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Vivian Chau; Valsamma Eapen; Erinn Hawkins; Jane Kohlhoff – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: There is growing interest in research understanding the individual-specific predictors of child callous-unemotional (CU) traits, particularly in early childhood. Objective: This study reviewed evidence from studies that investigated the relationship between early child temperament factors (between 0 and 3 years) and CU traits in…
Descriptors: Children, Child Behavior, Student Behavior, Personality Traits
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Claudio Longobardi; Laura Elvira Prino; Michele Settanni; Matteo Angelo Fabris – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
Attendance at preschool represents an important transition, as it is often here that children have their first experience with unfamiliar adults. In this context, several factors can affect children's adjustment. Two important protective factors are the attachment relationship with the teacher and the level of executive functions. We investigate…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Executive Function, Behavior Problems
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Ghanbari, Saeed; Vahidi, Elahe; Behzadpoor, Samaneh; Goudarzi, Zahra; Ghabezi, Fateme – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
Parental reflective functioning (PRF) is considered to be a key factor in the development of emotion regulation in children, which in turn plays an important role in their psychosocial functioning. This study aimed to explore the mediating role of children's emotion regulation in the relationship between parental reflective functioning and…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Mothers, Emotional Response, Self Control
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Eti, Inanç – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
The purpose of this study is to investigate the predictive effects of maternal parenting styles and beliefs about emotions on the social skills and problem behaviours of preschoolers. The study involved 227 mothers of 3-6-year-old preschool children (M[subscript age] = 63 months). Two hierarchical regression analyses were conducted to determine to…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parenting Styles, Beliefs, Parent Attitudes
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Luo, Shilan; Liu, Yunyan; Zhang, Dajun – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
This study examined the mediation of parenting style and psychological "suzhi" on the relationship between family socioeconomic status (SES) and problem behaviours in a sample of 814 Chinese children (aged 3-6, mean age 4.725 ± 1.013). Parents reported on their SES and parenting styles as well as children's psychological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Gillespie-Smith, Karri; McConachie, Doug; Ballantyne, Carrie; Auyeung, Bonnie; Goodall, Karen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Caregivers of a child with a neurodevelopmental disability are more vulnerable to mental health difficulties. These difficulties are influenced by the child's challenging behaviours, and the caregiver's coping strategies; factors impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. An online mixed methods survey was conducted on caregivers of children with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Child Caregivers
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Susanna Salomäki; Niina Junttila; Sirkku Setänen; Päivi Rautava; Mira Huhtala; Marika Leppänen; Liisa Lehtonen; Riikka Korja – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
This study examined longitudinal associations between parental psychological distress (stress and depression) when the child was 2 to 4 years and a child's emotional and behavioural problems at ages 3 to 4, and social functioning (loneliness and social competence) at age 11 in very preterm born children. The participants were Finnish families of…
Descriptors: Parents, Stress Variables, Depression (Psychology), Young Children
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Runions, Kevin C.; Cross, Donna S.; Vithiatharan, Rena; Everard, Mark; Hall, Graham – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2021
Children with asthma face serious mental health risk, but the pathways remain unclear. This study aimed to examine bullying victimisation and perpetration in children with asthma and a comparison sample without a chronic health condition, and the role of bullying in moderating psychosocial adjustment outcomes for those with asthma. A sample of…
Descriptors: Diseases, Chronic Illness, Bullying, Victims
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Gragg, Savanna; Collet, Vicki – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2023
This study examines the impact of the 2 × 10 relationship-building strategy (consisting of a two-minute conversation with a child once a day for 10 days). Participants were four preschool teachers and eight preschool children from a university-based lab school. Teachers completed pre- and post-intervention scales (Strengths and Difficulties…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Children, Child Behavior
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Akpovo, Samara Madrid; Neessen, Sarah; Nganga, Lydiah; Sorrells, Cassie – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2023
This research examines one lead teacher's and two assistant teachers' emotional discomfort as they participated in an eight-month collaborative ethnography of 19 children's peer-culture aggression in an early care and education classroom in the USA. Two questions guided this analysis: (1) What are the emotional themes of teachers in relation to…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Emotional Response, Young Children
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Kabakli Çimen, Latife – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2022
This research aims to examine the child-rearing experiences and attitudes toward the violence of mothers who witnessed or experienced violence in their childhood and those who have not. The research is conducted over a study group of 30 mothers whose 5- to 6-year-old children are attending kindergarten. The data have been collected using the…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Violence, Young Children
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McCabe, Paul C. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
This study explored the beliefs of early childhood educators about a child's current behavior and potential adult adjustment based on a description of the child's gender and play interests. There were 451 early childhood educators from a US sample who, after reading a brief vignette describing a child's play and behavior, responded to questions…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Child Behavior, Gender Differences, Play
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Rose, Elisabeth; Ebert, Susanne; Weinert, Sabine – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2022
Deficits in language skills are a risk factor for later aggressive behaviour. However, previous research has mainly addressed clinical or high-risk samples and relations between language and aggressive behaviour in preschoolers and children in primary school. Based on a German longitudinal project with N = 547 typically developing children, the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Language Skills, Aggression, Behavior Problems
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Tesfaw, Getnet; Minaye, Abebaw – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2022
The migration of parents is believed to be for the sake of children and families left behind. However, its impact on children left behind has been overlooked in Southern Wollo, Ethioipia. The impact of parental migration on the education and behavioral outcomes of children left behind has to be investigated in the migration-prone area. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Parents, Migrants
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Lüdeke, Sören; Przibilla, Bodo; Linderkamp, Friedrich – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2023
Children with externalizing behavior problems are likely to show poor school achievements, problems in social interactions with teachers and peers and an elevated school-related stress. Though class climate is a meaningful variable to explain school achievements and aspects of emotional well-being, there are hardly any studies that consider class…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Behavior Problems, Antisocial Behavior, Classroom Environment
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