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Direct linkVando, Jessica; Rhule-Louie, Dana M.; McMahon, Robert J.; Spieker, Susan J. – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2008
We examined the extent to which infant attachment status is directly related to child conduct problems 6 years later, and assessed the potential mediating roles of hostile parenting and maternal depression. The sample included 84 adolescent mothers and their children (45 girls, 39 boys). Infant attachment status was assessed using the Strange…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Mothers, Child Rearing, Infants
Ruchkin, Vladislav; Gilliam, Walter S.; Mayes, Linda – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2008
In planning interventions it is essential to understand how adverse risk factors in early childhood are associated with child mental health problems, whether some types of problems can be better explained by the specific risk factors, and whether early risk factors are differently related to different types of child behavior problems. A community…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Structural Equation Models, Prevention, Drinking
Peer reviewedCoutu, Sylvain; Pelletier, Daniel; Provost, Marc A.; Royer, Nicole; Brazeau, Helene – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1997
An inventory was constructed of social situations in which day care children may display problem behaviors. Child care workers using the inventory rate how often a child experiences difficulties in 38 social situations and identify children's usual reaction in each situation. A validation study indicated that the inventory has adequate…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Day Care, Measurement Techniques
Peer reviewedCesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2003
This column summarizes recent ERIC documents and journal articles, and highlights some World Wide Web resources, that discuss issues related to the problem of children biting in preschool. (Contains 13 annotated summaries.) (SD)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
Peer reviewedLedingham, Jane E. – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1998
Examined playground use of six- to 12-year-olds with behavior problems. Found that play structures encouraged solitary motor activity and that social play concentrated in areas without equipment. Children with better social skills played in more playground areas than aggressive or withdrawn children. Negative moods were related to playing in…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Elementary Education, Playground Activities
McDiarmid, Melanie D.; Bagner, Daniel M. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2005
Children with developmental disabilities (DD) often present with comorbid disruptive behavior problems that may negatively affect their education, treatment, and social interactions. Therefore, treatments that reduce disruptive behavior in children with DD are critical. Three characteristics strongly suggest that PCIT is an appropriate treatment…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Behavior Problems, Developmental Disabilities, Children
Timmer, S.G.; Urquiza, A.J.; Zebell, N.M.; McGrath, J.M. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 2005
Objective:: Parent-Child Interaction Training (PCIT), which uses a social learning framework, is a dyadic intervention that is designed to alter specific patterns of interaction found in parent-child relationships. Previous research suggests that maladaptive and high-risk characteristics found in maltreating parent-child dyads may be responsive to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Interaction, Child Behavior
Morawska, Alina; Sanders, Matthew R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
This study examined the efficacy of a self-administered behavioral family intervention for 126 parents of toddlers. The effects of 2 different levels of intensity of the self-administered intervention were contrasted (self-administered alone or self-administered plus brief therapist telephone assistance). The results provide support for the…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Family Counseling, Intervention, Toddlers
Owens, Erica; Ring, Gail – Journal of Family Issues, 2007
As more mothers of young children work, concerns about child care have gained prominence. Analyses of this topic typically address availability, safety, and costs of care, or the impact of care on children's "outcomes." When providers' input is included, it is generally used as an assessment tool to reinforce the researcher's conceptual framework.…
Descriptors: Work Experience, Child Care, Child Caregivers, Caregiver Attitudes
Caughy, Margaret O'Brien; Nettles, Saundra M.; O'Campo, Patricia J. – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2007
We examined the impact of neighborhood characteristics both directly and indirectly as mediated by parent coaching and the parent/child affective relationship on behavioral and school adjustment in a sample of urban dwelling first graders. We used structural equations modeling to assess model fit and estimate direct, indirect, and total effects of…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Behavior Problems, Social Characteristics, Community Involvement
Konold, Timothy R.; Pianta, Robert C. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2007
Standardized rating scales remain the primary mechanism through which child behaviors are recorded. Despite the many advantages of such systems, the documented lack of agreement among different informants' ratings of the same child remains a pervasive problem for clinicians. This study examines the degree to which observed behavior ratings were…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Behavior Rating Scales, Interrater Reliability
Download full textRoane, Henry S.; Ringdahl, Joel E.; Vollmer, Timothy R.; Whitmarsh, Ernest L.; Marcus, Bethany A. – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2007
Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is a disorder typically associated with developmental disabilities. However, throughout early childhood, some typically developing children also display behavior that is topographically similar to SIB but does not cause injury, commonly referred to as "proto-injurious behavior" (PIB). To date, little…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Caregivers, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Stages
Stevens, Gonneke W. J. M.; Vollebergh, Wilma A. M.; Pels, Trees V. M.; Crijnen, Alfons A. M. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2007
This study explores the relationship of parenting to internalizing and externalizing problems in Moroccan immigrant youth in the Netherlands. Interviews were conducted with 713 Moroccan immigrant parents, using the Child Behavior Checklist and the Nijmegen Rearing Questionnaire. Child rearing varied with socioeconomic status and psychological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Needs, Child Behavior, Child Rearing
Rescorla, Leslie; Achenbach, Thomas; Ivanova, Masha Y.; Dumenci, Levent; Almqvist, Fredrik; Bilenberg, Niels; Bird, Hector; Chen, Wei; Dobrean, Anca; Dopfner, Manfred; Erol, Nese; Fombonne, Eric; Fonseca, Antonio; Frigerio, Alessandra; Grietens, Hans; Hannesdottir, Helga; Kanbayashi, Yasuko; Lambert, Michael; Larsson, Bo; Leung, Patrick; Liu, Xianchen; Minaei, Asghar; Mulatu, Mesfin S.; Novik, Torunn S.; Oh, Kyung-Ja; Roussos, Alexandra; Sawyer, Michael; Simsek, Zeynep; Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph; Weintraub, Sheila; Weisz, John; Metzke, Christa Winkler; Wolanczyk, Tomasz; Yang, Hao-Jan; Zilber, Nelly; Zukauskiene, Rita; Verhulst, Frank – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2007
This study compared parents' ratings of behavioral and emotional problems on the "Child Behavior Checklist" (Achenbach, 1991; Achenbach & Rescorla, 2001) for general population samples of children ages 6 to 16 from 31 societies (N = 55,508). Effect sizes for society ranged from 0.03 to 0.14. Effect sizes for gender were less than or…
Descriptors: Parents, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems
Griffiths, Huw; Boland, Vikki; Gilliland, David; McKernan, Bronagh; Shields, Liz – Child Care in Practice, 2007
This article explores the interface between adult mental health issues and child development. It refers to the literature on the impact of parental mental health difficulties on children's developmental trajectories. The article then describes a pilot scheme involving a partnership between the Northern Ireland Association of Mental Health and…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Child Development
