NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Using Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up with Young Children with Developmental Delays: A Multiple-Baseline Trial of Attachment, Sensitivity, and Cortisol
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Mohamed, Ahmed Riaz; Sterkenburg, Paula; Yeatman, Joshua G.; van Rensburg, Esmé; Schuengel, Carlo – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
The Attachment and Biobehavioral Catchup intervention potentially offsets psychosocial risks facing dyads in which children have intellectual disability or developmental delays. In this single-case multiple-baseline study the efficacy of this intervention was tested across three such South African families. Maternal sensitivity, attachment…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Modification, Intervention, Intellectual Disability
Toddler Emotion Regulation with Mothers and Fathers: Temporal Associations between Negative Affect and Behavioral Strategies
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ekas, Naomi V.; Braungart-Rieker, Julia M.; Lickenbrock, Diane M.; Zentall, Shannon R.; Maxwell, Scott M. – Infancy, 2011
The present study investigated temporal associations between putative emotion regulation strategies and negative affect in 20-month-old toddlers. Toddlers' parent-focused, self-distraction, and toy-focused strategies, as well as negative affect, were rated on a second-by-second basis during laboratory parent-toddler interactions. Longitudinal…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Toys, Parent Child Relationship, Predictor Variables
Mother-Child Interactions and Childhood OCD: Effects of CBT on Mother and Child Observed Behaviors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schlup, Barbara; Farrell, Lara; Barrett, Paula – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2011
This waitlist-controlled study investigates the impact of a group-based cognitive-behavioral therapy with family involvement (CBT-F) on observed mother and child behaviors in children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Forty-four children and adolescents with OCD and their mothers were observed during family discussions before and after…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Mothers, Family Involvement, Parent Child Relationship
Using Problem-Solving Skills Training to Reduce Negative Affectivity in Mothers of Children With Newly Diagnosed Cancer: Report of a Multisite Randomized Trial
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sahler, Olle Jane Z.; Fairclough, Diane L.; Phipps, Sean; Mulhern, Raymond K.; Dolgin, Michael J.; Noll, Robert B.; Katz, Ernest R.; Varni, James W.; Copeland, Donna R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
Mothers of children with cancer experience significant distress associated with their children's diagnosis and treatment. The efficacy of problem-solving skills training (PSST), a cognitive-behavioral intervention based on problem-solving therapy, was assessed among 430 English- and Spanish-speaking mothers of recently diagnosed patients.…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Cancer, Mothers, Affective Behavior
Communication of Smiling and Laughter in Mother-Infant Play: Research on Emotion from a Dynamic Systems Perspective.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Fogel, Alan; And Others – New Directions for Child Development, 1997
Cites research on smiling and laughter to illustrate a dynamic systems approach to emotion communication. Maintains that emotion is relational and not individual; the nonreflexive aspects of emotion involve the connection between a person and a context taken as a whole. Presents findings regarding social processes involved in smiling and laughter…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Modification, Context Effect, Emotional Development