There has been little work examining both positive (e.g., acceptance) and negative (e.g., conflict) aspects of parent — adolescent relationship quality in a single study, so this study contributes to our understanding of how these processes affect
adolescent diabetes management and depressive symptoms across different domains of the relationship with both mothers and fathers.
Paternal involvement is important in
adolescent diabetes management.
Second, the present study investigated whether there were differential relations of parental acceptance and diabetes conflict to
adolescent diabetes management (metabolic control and adherence) and depressive symptoms across ethnicities.
Subsequent studies may benefit from examining how broad parenting styles relate to other emotional and behavaioral components of
adolescent diabetes management.
Interviews revealed that adolescent disclosure is the primary method by which parents gain knowledge about
adolescent diabetes management problems.
Not exact matches
Supportive parenting has been shown to be associated with improved
diabetes management and quality of life among
adolescents with T1D.
Parents of
adolescent patients with improved metabolic control rated their children's psychological and physical well - being, and quality of life higher than parents of
adolescent patients without improved
diabetes management.
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diabetes and prevention management program for adol
diabetes and prevention
management program for
adolescents.
This general parenting literature is consistent with findings that better
management of
diabetes occurs when
adolescents view parents as supportive and available as collaborators (Anderson et al., 1999; Wiebe et al., 2005), but not as intrusive or controlling (Wiebe et al., 2005).
Adolescent disclosure to and secrecy from parents were uniquely associated with diabetes management and depressive symptoms independent of parental knowledge across ethnic groups; maternal reports of knowledge about her adolescent's diabetes care activities were associated with diabetes management independent of adolescent disclosure an
Adolescent disclosure to and secrecy from parents were uniquely associated with
diabetes management and depressive symptoms independent of parental knowledge across ethnic groups; maternal reports of knowledge about her
adolescent's diabetes care activities were associated with diabetes management independent of adolescent disclosure an
adolescent's
diabetes care activities were associated with
diabetes management independent of
adolescent disclosure an
adolescent disclosure and secrecy.
Due to the cross-sectional nature of the data, we can not determine whether mother's parenting styles are contributing to the
adolescent's well - being or whether aspects of the
adolescent's well - being and
diabetes -
management are eliciting mother's particular parenting style.
Parental involvement in
diabetes management tasks: Relationships to blood glucose monitoring adherence and metabolic control in young
adolescents with insulin - dependent
diabetes mellitus.
Predicted means for the
adolescent reported maternal acceptance by age interaction predicting
adolescent self - efficacy for
diabetes management.
Implications for clinical and medical practice suggest that, in the potentially stressful family context of
diabetes management,
adolescents» perceptions of maternal acceptance may provide an important buffer that supports
adolescent well - being.
The present study examined whether aspects of maternal parenting style are associated with
adolescent well - being in the context of
diabetes management.
The objective of this study is to examine associations between
adolescents» regulation of information about their type 1
diabetes (
adolescent disclosure, secrecy), parental knowledge about their
adolescent's
diabetes management,
diabetes outcomes (adherence, HbA1c), and depressive symptoms in Non-Latino White and Latino families.
Adolescent information
management strategies are a primary means by which parents gain knowledge about
diabetes, which may facilitate more effective
management.
Self - efficacy for
diabetes management was also specifically related to the
diabetes context, however, this construct included the
adolescents» sense of mastery concerning
diabetes management tasks.
Adolescents» perceptions of maternal acceptance were associated with less depressed mood, particularly for girls and with better self - efficacy for diabetes management, particularly for older adolescents
Adolescents» perceptions of maternal acceptance were associated with less depressed mood, particularly for girls and with better self - efficacy for
diabetes management, particularly for older
adolescentsadolescents and girls.
Predicted means for the
adolescent reported maternal firm control × age interactions predicting
adolescent depressive symptoms and
adolescent self - efficacy for
diabetes management.
Christy Tucker, Deborah J Wiebe, Alexandra Main, Alyssa G Lee, Perrin C White;
Adolescent Information
Management and Parental Knowledge in Non-Latino White and Latino Youth Managing Type 1
Diabetes, Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Volume 43, Issue 2, 1 March 2018, Pages 207 — 217, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsx111
The purpose of the present study was to examine aspects of
adolescent well - being (depressive symptoms, self - efficacy for
diabetes management, and adherence) and the associations with
adolescents» and mothers» perceptions of three dimensions of maternal parenting style (psychological control, firm control, and acceptance).
Adolescents reported their level of confidence in being able to accomplish important aspects of
diabetes management using a 12 - item scale.
The present study is among the first to examine the role of family processes in
adolescent type 1
diabetes management in a diverse sample of Caucasian and Latino youth.
Further, in a study evaluating a parent —
adolescent teamwork approach to
diabetes management, adolescents in the intervention group reported significantly less parent — child conflict related to diabetes management [measured by the Diabetes Family Behavior Checklist (DFBC)-RSB- and were in better metabolic control (Anderson, Ho, Brackett, & Laffel
diabetes management,
adolescents in the intervention group reported significantly less parent — child conflict related to
diabetes management [measured by the Diabetes Family Behavior Checklist (DFBC)-RSB- and were in better metabolic control (Anderson, Ho, Brackett, & Laffel
diabetes management [measured by the
Diabetes Family Behavior Checklist (DFBC)-RSB- and were in better metabolic control (Anderson, Ho, Brackett, & Laffel
Diabetes Family Behavior Checklist (DFBC)-RSB- and were in better metabolic control (Anderson, Ho, Brackett, & Laffel, 1999).
Little research has examined associations among parent —
adolescent relationship variables,
diabetes management, and psychological well - being in Latino youth, even though Latinos are the fastest - growing minority group in the USA (US Census Bureau, 2010).
For children and
adolescents with type 1
diabetes, the style in which their parents are involved in the daily disease
management may be crucial to improving their glycemic control (1 — 4).
The findings of this study may assist health care providers and parents in adjusting parental involvement in the daily
diabetes management to
adolescents» needs.
Objective To examine associations of parent —
adolescent relationship quality (parental acceptance and parent —
adolescent conflict) with
adolescent type 1
diabetes management (adherence and metabolic control) and depressive symptoms in Latinos and Caucasians.
Further, Anderson and Laffel (1997) suggested that
diabetes management responsibilities shift from the parent to
adolescent at this age.
Parent —
adolescent conflict surrounding
diabetes is common (Hilliard et al., 2013) and is associated with poor
diabetes management (Anderson et al., 2002; Hood, Butler, Anderson, & Laffel, 2007).
Encourage developmentally appropriate family involvement in
diabetes management tasks for children and
adolescents, recognizing that premature transfer of
diabetes care to the child can result in nonadherence and deterioration in glycemic control.
Results Across ethnic groups,
adolescent - reported mother and father acceptance were associated with better
diabetes management, whereas mother - reported conflict was associated with poorer
diabetes management and more depressive symptoms.
Although child age did not moderate the relation between the other family functioning factors and metabolic control in this research, previous studies clearly document developmental changes in
diabetes management responsibility (e.g., the shift of responsibilities from the parent to the
adolescent; Anderson & Laffel, 1997).
It is important to examine associations between parent —
adolescent relationship quality and
diabetes management among ethnic minority youth given ethnic disparities in chronic illness
management (Karter et al., 2002) and in the socioeconomic resources that may influence relationship quality and
diabetes management (Drew et al., 2011).
Parental involvement in
diabetes management tasks: Relationships to blood - glucose monitoring, adherence, and metabolic control in young
adolescents with IDDM
Adolescent - reported conflicts with mothers and fathers were not correlated with
diabetes management or depressive symptoms.
For this study, we looked at academic settings where large groups of
adolescents who are not necessarily friends are present to observe
diabetes management efforts.
Parent —
adolescent relationship characteristics might be particularly important for understanding
diabetes management in the Latino population because of the centrality of family in Latino culture (Lopez, 2006).
Family conflict and negative communication around
diabetes management, especially around BG monitoring, are barriers to
adolescent adherence to their treatment plan [14].
The present study explored the role of parental acceptance and
diabetes conflicts between parents and
adolescents in type 1
diabetes management (adherence and glycemic control) and depressive symptoms for a socioeconomically diverse sample of Latino and Caucasian
adolescents.
It is well - known that family environment and parenting are important factors that contribute to
adolescents»
diabetes management and behavioral adjustment (Berg et al., 2008; Jaser, 2011).
The age range for
adolescents was 10 — 16 years, chosen to capture the developmental transition when responsibility for
diabetes management begins shifting from parent to child (Anderson et al., 2002), and when glycemic control and adherence to the recommended treatment regimen often suffer a decline (Borus & Laffel, 2010).
For example, Hampson et al.'s (2001) meta - analysis of interventions found very small effect sizes (mean = − 0.15) interventions on self -
management among
adolescents with type 1
diabetes compared with greater effects (M = 0.37) on psychosocial outcomes, such as family adjustment.
An intervention to promote family teamwork in
Diabetes management tasks: Relationships among parental involvement, adherence to blood glucose monitoring, and glycemic control in young adolescents with type 1 d
Diabetes management tasks: Relationships among parental involvement, adherence to blood glucose monitoring, and glycemic control in young
adolescents with type 1
diabetesdiabetes.
Specifically, as immigrant Latino families become acculturated to U.S. culture, parental control and parent —
adolescent conflict might decrease.1 Future research examining dimensions of parenting simultaneously (e.g., levels of acceptance considered combined with levels of control and conflict) and the effect of acculturation on these associations would contribute to our understanding of cultural aspects of parenting in the context of
diabetes management.
However,
adolescents reporting more critical, negative, unsupportive relationships with their parents regarding their
diabetes management had worse metabolic control, a finding that is consistent with that of previous studies.
Recent studies have shown that parental monitoring of
adolescents» daily
diabetes care — that is, information - seeking about their child's
diabetes care behaviors and direct supervision and oversight of those activities [31]-- is a significant predictor of youth
diabetes management and metabolic control [32 - 34].
Adolescents with type 1
diabetes and elevated depressive symptoms may have trouble initiating tasks for
diabetes management, carrying them out, and believing they will be effective.
Agreement between maternal and
adolescent perceptions of the allocation of responsibility for
diabetes management tasks significantly predicted better metabolic control within a sample of middle - class White
adolescents (Anderson, Auslander, Jung, Miller, & Santiago, 1990).