In comparison to other groups, mothers of children with ASD reported greater use of maladaptive coping strategies (self - blame, wish - fulfilling fantasy), greater information seeking, less marital satisfaction, sense of competence and family adaptability, and
higher family cohesion.
Higher family cohesion contributed to lower anxiety (p < 0.05).
Conversely those with IDDM with acceptable glycosylated hemoglobin levels had
higher family cohesion, less negative affect.
Results demonstrated that
higher family cohesion suggested lower drug use.
Positive family relationships (
high family cohesion and low family conflict), with IDDM especially during the first years of illness, indirectly related to good metabolic control (through positive adherence behaviors).
Not exact matches
Using the
Family Environment Scale, 28 Feldman et al17 showed that mothers with BPD rated their family as lower in cohesion and organisation, and higher on conflict than the control group, which comprised mothers with other types of personality dis
Family Environment Scale, 28 Feldman et al17 showed that mothers with BPD rated their
family as lower in cohesion and organisation, and higher on conflict than the control group, which comprised mothers with other types of personality dis
family as lower in
cohesion and organisation, and
higher on conflict than the control group, which comprised mothers with other types of personality disorder.
In the studies of early childhood, most of which focussed on mother — child interactions, maternal BPD was associated with reduced sensitivity and increased intrusivity towards the child.13, 20 — 22 This is, perhaps, not surprising, given the finding that mothers with BPD found it difficult to correctly identify emotions in photographs of both their own and strangers» children.26 Mothers with BPD also found it more difficult to structure their young child's activities, 13 and in later childhood were rated as having poorer levels of
family organisation.17 The
family environment where mothers had BPD was characterised by
high levels of hostility, 17, 29 and low levels of
cohesion, 17 according to both parent and child reportings.
The
family environment is often hostile and low in
cohesion, and mothers with BPD show low levels of mind - mindedness but
high levels of overprotection of older children.
Conversely, a
higher degree of parental influence on mate choice and relationship functioning is still evident among Eastern, collectivistic cultures, where greater emphasis is placed on
family cohesion and the needs of the group over those of the individual [3].
Results at the one - year follow - up reported that students who participated in the program, as compared with a control group, showed greater
family cohesion, less
family fighting, greater school attachment,
higher self - esteem, and a belief that alcohol should not be consumed until an older age.
Likewise,
families who score
high on
family cohesion respond better to CFF - CBT than children from
families who score low in
cohesion.
In comparison with youth who received usual juvenile justice services (
high rates of incarceration), youths who received MST showed improved
family cohesion, improved peer relations, decreased recidivism (43 %), and decreased incarceration (64 %).
Results indicated that parents rated
high in parental expressed emotion described their
families as lower in
cohesion and adaptability than parents rated low in parental expressed emotion.
Results:
Family cohesion was significantly associated with less soda intake and
higher rates of breakfast consumption.
Whereas
high levels of
family cohesion foster resilience in children and adolescents, low levels have been linked to loneliness [33], posttraumatic distress [34], and headache [4].
Moreover, a
higher perception of
family maladjustment was associated to lower levels of
family cohesion and cooperation.
The magnitude of the ORs for this indirect pathway through loneliness, corresponding to
high, medium and low level of
family cohesion for girls and boys respectively, differed only marginally.
For boys only, the relation between
family cohesion and school engagement was stronger when parental monitoring was
high.
The measure contains 84 items which assess
high and low extremes of
family cohesion and flexibility across six scales: balanced
cohesion, balanced flexibility, enmeshed, disengaged, chaotic and rigid.
The strengths of the current study are the large sample size, the overall
high participation rate, the use of validated headache outcomes and the assessment of the impact of a range of commonly experienced types of interpersonal violence, loneliness, psychological distress, and
family cohesion within a population - based cohort of adolescents.
Conversely, other studies have found that Latino parenting is characterized by
high warmth and acceptance (Domenech Rodriguez, Donovick, & Crowley, 2009) and
family cohesion, which has been identified as a protective factor for Latino adolescents (Rivera et al., 2008).
Research has shown that a
family climate that is particularly conducive to promoting good medical adjustment to diabetes is not only marked by a
high degree of
cohesion, flexibility, and organization but also emphasizes personal growth and the pursuit of leisure - time activities (Hanson, DeGuire, Schinkel, Henggeler, & Burghen, 1992; Sargent, 1985; Wolman, Resnick, Harris, & Blum, 1994).
Maternal ADHD was associated with
higher levels of conflict and lower levels of
cohesion in the
family.
Although moderate levels of
cohesion are suggested to be beneficial to
families raising children with a disability [97], findings indicate that
higher levels of
cohesion (i.e.
families who are excessively involved with the lives of their children and very protective) may be beneficial for adaptation in
families of children with ASD [3, 48, 69].
High levels of
cohesion were found to predict greater ratings of social support, along with greater use of positive coping strategies in these
families.
This sample reported lower conflict and
higher cohesion than previous studies with nonclinical, healthy samples, suggesting that the
families in this study were doing remarkably well prior to transitioning to the pump.
All
family environment measures were reverse coded to reflect negative outcomes;
higher scores reflected
high conflict and hostility and low
cohesion and warmth.
Other protective factors such as the presence of siblings,
higher socio - economic status, a
higher degree of
family cohesion, maintaining a positive outlook, a healthy parental relationship, the mobilisation of community resources, and information seeking were also identified.
An overall supportive
family environment (i.e.,
families characterized by
high cohesion, good communication, and low conflict) is associated with better metabolic control (Naar - King, Podolski, Ellis, Frey, & Templin, 2006), as is diabetes - specific support from
families (Lewin et al., 2006; McKelvey et al., 1993; Schafer, McCaul, & Glasgow, 1986).
This study examined the longitudinal relationship between
family cohesion, parental monitoring, and physical aggression using data from the Multisite Violence Prevention Project sample of
high - risk youth (elevated aggression).