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Direct linkRichardson, Brittany Paige; van der Linde, Jeannie; Pillay, Bhavani; Swanepoel, De Wet – Health Education Journal, 2021
Introduction: Inadequate caregiving conditions interfere with successful health and development outcomes. Access to appropriate information can result in improved health and development outcomes in children. Health promotion text messaging, a primary mHealth strategy, has been implemented in various countries to reach communities where the…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Access to Information, Access to Health Care
Peer reviewedCagan, Elizabeth – Social Policy, 1980
Author reviews behavior modification techniques as presented in books written to help parents rear children. Analyzes theoretical and ideological assumptions on which these parenting books are based. Concludes that these books reveal a fundamental disregard for children as persons and therefore require careful and critical evaluation. (Author/JLF)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Theories, Child Development, Child Rearing
Peer reviewedHavighurst, Robert J. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1983
Sex role development is discussed, beginning with processes through which children adopt sexual identity and related behaviors. The growth of androgyny (measured by the Bem Sex Role Inventory) in adult males and females is documented, and changes in the sex role behavior of men and women over 50 are described. (PP)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Androgyny, Behavior Change, Child Development
Peer reviewedScott, Ellen M.; Smith, Tom E. C.; Hendricks, Mary D.; Polloway, Edward A. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 1999
This review of Prader-Willi Syndrome notes characteristics (mental retardation and excessive overeating). Educational interventions including weight management, cognitive and educational development, behavioral interventions, and transition to adulthood are discussed. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Congenital Impairments
Download full textBarletta, John – 1995
This article addresses the issue of providing education for parenting and reviews programs designed to meet the needs of parent groups. The programs reviewed and issues raised will assist those involved in conducting parent sessions to more effectively address the needs of participants and select helpful materials. Parent education is defined as…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Development, Child Rearing, Counseling Techniques
Douglas, Letitia – 1999
This paper focuses on several prescribed interventions used to elicit and meet the needs of children with autism. Three intervention strategies that affect behavior modification of children with autism are discussed: (1) early intensive behavioral treatment; (2) social interaction between children with a disability and their typical peers; and (3)…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Child Development
Peer reviewedOdom, Samuel L.; And Others – Journal of Special Education, 1988
Developmental intervention programs for infants with handicaps and their parents generally focus on preventing eventual developmental delays; changing the infants' behavior, development, or relationships with caregivers; or changing the family system. For each intervention purpose, exemplary programs are described. Issues related to efficacy and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Development, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Programs
