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Direct linkJohnston, Paulina N. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
School refusal and truancy is a community problem that affects individuals, families, and organizations while lacking a universally accepted definition. At-risk youth often exhibit academic failure, and externalized and or internalized problematic behaviors while schools lose funding and families become disconnected. The school setting allows…
Descriptors: Attendance, Truancy, At Risk Students, Academic Failure
Peer reviewedJuliusdottir, Gudlaug M.; Olafsdottir, Hrefna – Research on Social Work Practice, 2015
Purpose: An analysis of the psychometric properties of an Icelandic version of McMasters Family Assessment Device (FAD) was conducted in this study. Method: Two groups, clinical and nonclinical, comprising of 529 parents answered the FAD. The study examined the internal reliability and discriminant validity of the instrument in addition to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Parent Attitudes, Validity
Chan, Zenobia C. Y. – Children & Society, 2013
This interpretative study aims to offer metaphors that describe family meanings from the adolescent's perspective by encouraging them to give a metaphor with their own explanation on a self-administering essay form. This study has three objectives: to explore the family meanings as a metaphor from the Hong Kong adolescent's perspective; to reveal…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Asian Culture, Foreign Culture, Parent Child Relationship
Boyer, Glenda J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe how family members experience the phenomenon of adolescent pregnancy and parenting in the family unit, over time, and to examine the meanings family members attach to the experience. The participants were six nuclear families (20 individuals) of six adolescent mothers who had previously…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Parent Child Relationship, Sibling Relationship, Qualitative Research
Shek, Daniel T. L.; Ma, Cecilia M. S. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2010
Objective: This paper examines the dimensionality and factorial invariance of the Chinese Family Assessment Instrument (C-FAI) using multigroup confirmatory factor analyses (MCFAs). Method: A total of 3,649 students responded to the C-FAI in a community survey. Results: Results showed that there are five dimensions of the C-FAI (communication,…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Community Surveys, Family Role, Family Relationship
Hendricks, C. Bret; Bradley, Loretta J. – Family Journal Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2005
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT-A) is a brief, time-limited therapy developed for use with adolescents diagnosed with major depression. IPT-A has been shown to be effective with adolescents in family counseling milieus. Music therapy techniques also have been successfully used to treat adolescent depression. This article provides mental health…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Music Therapy, Music
