Whilst adolescence is often discussed as a challenging time, it is also a stage of life with tremendous potential for building positive skills that will support current and future mental health. This paper presents results from a pilot study of a …
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Andrew C. H. Szeto, Brittany L. Lindsay, Emily Bernier, Laura Henderson, Susan Mercer
Previous research has generally found lower wellbeing levels among parents of autistic children that were related to fewer positive and more negative parenting behaviours. However, these relationships have not yet been studied before a formal …
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Melinda Madarevic, Karla Van Leeuwen, Petra Warreyn, Lotte van Esch, Floor Moerman, Julie Segers, Maurits Masselink, Herbert Roeyers, Ilse Noens, the TIARA team
The differential contributions that interpersonal relationships at family, peer, and school levels provide to overall life satisfaction are studied. These are examined in conjunction with the safety and infrastructure conditions in the …
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Jaime Alfaro, Mariavictoria Benavente, Lívia Maria Bedin, María Josefina Chuecas
The SIBS intervention aims to prevent mental health problems for siblings of children with chronic disorders and has shown promising results. The mechanisms behind these changes have not been examined. Parent-child relationship quality is a …
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Trude Fredriksen, Torun M. Vatne, Yngvild B. Haukeland, Nikolai O. Czajkowski, Claire E. Wakefield, Krister W. Fjermestad
Evidence has shown that video game play is significantly associated with children’s psychological well-being. However, the findings are mixed. To what extent that different levels of video game use are associated with different dimensions of …
Studies on the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescence indicate small to moderate treatment effects (e.g., of parent training). Self-help interventions might overcome structural and personal barriers to …
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Christina Dose, Tina Roschmann, Claudia Kinnen, Christiane Rademacher, Christopher Hautmann, Manfred Döpfner
The concept of parental burnout has been proposed to be helpful for describing and understanding the impact of parenting children with complex care needs (CCN). The objective of this scoping review was to investigate, among parents of children …
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Nathalie J. S. Patty, Karen M. van Meeteren, Agnes M. Willemen, Marijke A. E. Mol, Minke Verdonk, Marjolijn Ketelaar, Carlo Schuengel
COVID-19 adversely impacted parents with substance use disorders (SUDs) as evidenced by increased overdoses. This study used a qualitative approach to examine COVID’s impact on experiences and perceptions of a parenting program designed for …
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Elizabeth Peacock-Chambers, Rajapillai L. I. Pillai, Briana L. Jurkowski, Savannah Kangas, Jessica L. Borelli, Emily Feinberg, Amanda Zayde, Amanda F. Lowell, Peter D. Friedmann, Nancy Byatt
Families often have little knowledge and skills to support their trans children. Therefore, our aim was to learn more about the experiences of parents of trans children and adolescents and how the transition process is experienced. Using a …
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Lucia González-Mendiondo, Nieves Moyano, Aingeru Mayor
Parenting practices and technoference are associated with the development of children’s attentional control. Intraindividual reaction time variability (IIRTV) is an index of executive brain function and attentional control. Nonetheless, no study …
Many children do not realize the physical health, mental health, cognitive, and academic benefits of physical activity because they are insufficiently active. Effectively promoting physical activity in children requires understanding the …
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Ruth P. Saunders, Marsha Dowda, Rod K. Dishman, Russell R. Pate
The purpose of the current study was to examine the relationships between organizational work-family culture, caregiver burden, and work-life balance among employed caregivers of children with special healthcare needs. The potential moderating …
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Emily K. Stevens, Shahnaz Aziz, Karl L. Wuensch, Christy Walcott
For African American adolescents, exposure to community violence continues to be a persistent public health concern with a range of maladaptive mental health outcomes. Despite one’s level of risk, there has been an increased focus on an …
Parental burnout is overwhelming exhaustion associated with one’s parental role. Numerous studies have explored the antecedents of parental burnout, with a deficient focus on its consequences, especially for children’s development. This study …
Corporal punishment (e.g., spanking) remains a highly debated yet common form of discipline in the United States. A body of research exists investigating the prevalence and effects of corporal punishment; however, less attention has been devoted …
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Christina Policastro, Zachary Rush, Tammy S. Garland, Courtney A. Crittenden
Using time use diary data collected among 2603 teachers from the Flemish community of Belgium, this article investigates the ‘family friendliness’ of the teaching profession by exploring the family time of teachers in couple households with …
High levels of between-sibling parental differential treatment (PDT) have been associated with several negative outomes, including externalizing behavior, emotional maladjustment, and depressive symptoms, as well as with hostility in sibling …
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Lucy S. McClellan, Cassidy M. Fry, Eva H. Telzer, Christy R. Rogers
Limited research has examined the ramifications of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (DHOS) on children and their families. This study builds on secondary data analysis and representative survey findings from the multi-method, multi-phase Gulf Coast …
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Gabriella Y. Meltzer, Alexis A. Merdjanoff, Robyn R. Gershon, Alice Fothergill, Lori Peek, David M. Abramson
Tobacco use continues to be a prevalent behavior among many mothers and fathers throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period. The current review provides a framework for understanding parental tobacco smoking during a critical period of child …
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Rachel C. B. Martin, Ivett Karina Sandoval, Francesca Penner, Linda C. Mayes, Marc N. Potenza, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Helena J. V. Rutherford
This study provided an innovative analysis of placement into gifted educational programs among children of immigrants. Leveraging the immigration module of the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), we constructed a novel measure …