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Measuring the Transgression-Related Interpersonal Motivations Inventory in Marital Relationships: Forgiveness in the Chinese Context (C-TRIM)
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Wong, Lai Cheung; Chu, Amanda M. Y.; Chan, Cecilia L. W. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2014
Objective: Because forgiveness is an important aspect of studies in marital relationships, there is a need for a culturally relevant measure of forgiveness for Chinese couples. This study aims to validate the Transgression-related Interpersonal Motivations Inventory in marital relationships within a Chinese context (C-TRIM). Method: Data were…
Descriptors: Marriage, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Asians
The Contribution of Job and Partner Satisfaction to the Homeostatic Defense of Subjective Wellbeing
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Lai, Lufanna C. H.; Cummins, Robert A. – Social Indicators Research, 2013
Two studies investigate subjective wellbeing (SWB) homeostasis. The first investigates the contribution of job satisfaction (JS) and partner satisfaction (PS) to the homeostatic defense of SWB. The extant model of homeostasis does not include either variable. The second study investigates the relationship between Homeostatically Protected Mood…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Well Being, Individual Differences, Foreign Countries
Linkage between Marital Quality and Parent-Child Relationship: A Longitudinal Study in the Chinese Culture.
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Shek, Daniel T. L. – Journal of Family Issues, 1998
Examines the linkage between marital quality (marital adjustment and satisfaction) and the parent/child relationship (parent/child relational quality and demand) in 378 married couples over two years. Results show that higher levels of marital quality are concurrently and longitudinally associated with higher levels of parent/child relational…
Descriptors: Child Role, Chinese Culture, Family Relationship, Interpersonal Communication
Corporal Punishment and Physical Maltreatment against Children: A Community Study on Chinese Parents in Hong Kong
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Tang, Catherine So-kum – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: This study aimed to examine rates and associated factors of parent-to-child corporal punishment and physical maltreatment in Hong Kong Chinese families. Method: Cross-sectional and randomized household interviews were conducted with 1,662 Chinese parents to collect information on demographic characteristics of parents and children,…
Descriptors: Punishment, Child Abuse, Foreign Countries, Demography
Parenting Stress and Social Support of Mothers Who Physically Abuse Their Children in Hong Kong.
Chan, Yuk Chung – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
Comparison of 37 abusive mothers with a nonabusive sample revealed that abusive mothers had more children, showed more stress, had fewer people to count on in time of need, perceived less neighborhood support, felt less satisfaction with their spousal relationship, and were less involved in the community. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Coping, Foreign Countries, Individual Characteristics
Marital Quality, Maternal Depressed Affect, Harsh Parenting, and Child Externalising in Hong Kong Chinese Families
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Chang, Lei; Lansford, Jennifer E.; Schwartz, David; Farver, Joann M. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2004
The present study used a family systems approach to examine harsh parenting, maternal depressed affect, and marital quality in relation to children's externalising behaviour problems in a sample of 158 Hong Kong primary school children. At two time points, peers and teachers provided ratings of children's externalising behaviours, and mothers…
Descriptors: Marital Satisfaction, Asian Culture, Child Rearing, Foreign Countries