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Dawson-Squibb, John-Joe; Davids, Eugene Lee; de Vries, Petrus J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
EarlyBird and EarlyBird Plus are parent education and training programmes designed by the UK National Autistic Society in 1997 and 2003, having been delivered to more than 27,000 families in 14 countries. These group-based programmes aim to (1) support parents immediately after diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, (2) empower parents,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parent Education
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Arellano, Araceli; Denne, Louise D.; Hastings, Richard P.; Hughes, J. Carl – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2019
Background: Research suggests that parents who perceive themselves as more effective and satisfied report less stress when raising a child with autism. We examined associations between parenting sense of competence, reported family support needs, and parental future expectations, with a sample of mothers of children with autism. Method: Mothers…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, Parenting Skills, Parent Child Relationship, Autism
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Theodore, Kate; Foulds, Daniel; Wilshaw, Paul; Colborne, Alison; Lee, Joyce Nga Yu; Mallaghan, Lisa; Cooper, Mary; Skelton, Julia – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Objectives: This project represents a unique collaboration between creative and research processes using an inclusive qualitative methodology. Method: Semi-structured interviews with five mothers and three fathers with learning disabilities were led by learning disabled researchers, and thematic analysis conducted with input from people with…
Descriptors: Parents with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Child Rearing, Social Attitudes
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Pearson, Tanya; Chaisty, Frances; Stenfert Kroese, Biza – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Background: Previous research has largely focused on evaluating the impact of teaching practical parenting skills to parents with intellectual disabilities. Teaching them about the importance and nature of early attachment behaviors has not yet been explored. This study investigates whether knowledge of early attachment behavior of young adults…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Nonprint Media, Parenting Skills
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Brandaro, Nicola; Stenfert Kroese, Biza – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Objectives: To explore how much people with Asperger's syndrome know and understand about early attachment behaviors and whether this knowledge can be increased through a DVD. Methods: Adults with Asperger's syndrome who were not parents (N = 28) took part in four experimental conditions: Baseline, pre-intervention, post-intervention, and…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Attachment Behavior, Parent Child Relationship, Intervention
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Palmer, Melanie; San José Cáceres, Antonia; Tarver, Joanne; Howlin, Patricia; Slonims, Vicky; Pellicano, Elizabeth; Charman, Tony – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
The EarlyBird programme is a group-based psychoeducation intervention for parents of young children with autism. Although it is widely used in the United Kingdom, the evidence base for the programme is very limited. Using a mixed method, non-randomised research design, we aimed to test (1) the acceptability of the research procedures (recruitment,…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Foreign Countries
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Johnson, Rebecca – Educational & Child Psychology, 2018
The Aim: Evidence shows that, along with other variables, the parenting environment contributes significantly to the educational attainment gap. Whilst 'face-to-face' parenting programmes have been shown to be effective, very few studies have examined online models of delivery. Questions to be addressed, therefore, include establishing if widely…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Online Courses, Parenting Skills, Child Rearing
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Morpeth, Louise; Blower, Sarah; Tobin, Kate; Taylor, Rod S.; Bywater, Tracey; Edwards, Rhiannon Tudor; Axford, Nick; Lehtonen, Minna; Jones, Carys; Berry, Vashti – Child Care in Practice, 2017
The prognosis for children with early-onset conduct disorder is poor. Conduct disorder also has a social cost for families and communities, and an economic cost for society through the increased use of health, education, social, legal and detention services. In this study, the Incredible Years (IY) BASIC programme was delivered to parents of…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Parent Education
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Taylor, Amelia Fay – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2016
This practitioner research article sought to provide an interpretation of the parental experience of video interaction guidance (VIG). Two mothers and one grandmother participated in one cycle of VIG and one interview about their experiences. Transcripts were analysed using Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Findings indicated that…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Research Projects, Parents, Children
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Butcher, Rebecca L.; Gersch, Irvine S. – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2014
This paper reports the results of research into parental experiences of the Somerset (UK) "Time Together" home visiting intervention, with regards to its impact on the parent-child relationship. The research was carried out using an Attachment Theory lens in order to understand the qualitative experiences of seven parents of children in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Home Visits
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Totsika, Vasiliki; Hastings, Richard Patrick; Vagenas, Dimitrios; Emerson, Eric – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
We examined parenting behaviors, and their association with concurrent and later child behavior problems. Children with an intellectual disability (ID) were identified from a UK birth cohort (N = 516 at age 5). Compared to parents of children without an ID, parents of children with an ID used discipline less frequently, but reported a more…
Descriptors: Young Children, Child Rearing, Mental Retardation, Behavior Problems
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Lam-Cassettari, Christa; Wadnerkar-Kamble, Meghana B.; James, Deborah M. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2015
Evidence on best practice for optimizing communication with prelingual deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children is lacking. This study examined the effect of a family-focused psychosocial video intervention program on parent-child communication in the context of childhood hearing loss. Fourteen hearing parents with a prelingual DHH child…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Self Esteem, Intervention, Feedback (Response)
Moullin, Sophie; Waldfogel, Jane; Washbrook, Elizabeth – Sutton Trust, 2014
The idea that parenting matters for early child development is now firmly recognised by policymakers. It is well established that parents' investments influence young children's development, and their chances in life. Parenting is one of the most important drivers of social inequalities in cognitive development before school. We also know that…
Descriptors: Child Development, Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Styles, Parenting Skills
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Leese, Maggie – Child Care in Practice, 2013
The subject of engaging mothers in appropriate family support continues to be debated and this paper explores the complex factors that influenced one mother's willingness to accept support. In addition, it captures how her family support worker built and sustained a "help-providing" and "help-receiving" relationship despite the…
Descriptors: Mothers, Helping Relationship, Family Programs, Parent Participation
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Wood, Peter; Warin, Jo – British Educational Research Journal, 2014
This article draws on a study which investigated the interpretation and use of Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning (SEAL) in primary schools in the UK (the authors gratefully acknowledge Studentship funding from the Economic and Social Research Council for this study). The paper focuses on school staff members' perceptions about the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Emotional Development, Social Class
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