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Fogarty, Alison; Giallo, Rebecca; Wood, Catherine; Kaufman, Jordy; Brown, Stephanie – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
Exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) during childhood is a risk factor for poor emotional-behavioral functioning. Despite this, many children show resilience in the face of IPV exposure. The current study aimed to identify characteristics associated with positive emotional-behavioral outcomes in 4-year-old children exposed to IPV in early…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Resilience (Psychology), Family Violence
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Goldfeld, Sharon; O'Connor, Meredith; Mithen, Johanna; Sayers, Mary; Brinkman, Sally – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2014
Children who enter school with limited proficiency in the language of instruction face a range of challenges in negotiating this new context, yet limited data have been available to describe the early developmental outcomes of this subpopulation in the Australian context. The Australian Early Development Index (AEDI) is a teacher-rated checklist…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Check Lists, English (Second Language)
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Sagi-Schwartz, Abraham – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2008
The paper presents a comprehensive review and integration of available studies on the effects of severe traumatic experiences on children, especially in the context of short and enduring exposure to harsh events and adversities, as they relate to children who live in violent war zones, in particular in Israel and the Palestinian territories. The…
Descriptors: Well Being, Foreign Countries, War, Child Welfare