In fact, among families high on conflict, divorced families, and «normal» families, the married and in conflict families showed more
child adjustment problems than the divorced families.
[I] t is important to recognize that the findings reported here do not demonstrate a causal relationship between joint custody and
better child adjustment.
We understand a good deal about the risk factors that are associated with maternal depression and
poor child adjustment.
In fact, among families high on conflict, divorced families, and «normal» families, the married and in conflict families showed
more child adjustment problems than the divorced families.
A longitudinal study of socioeconomic status, family processes, and
child adjustment from preschool until early elementary school: the role of social competence.
Thus, it is impossible to know
whether child adjustment problems are the result of father's involvement, or whether the child's problems are the cause of the father's involvement.
Couples are always thrilled at the arrival of a new bundle of joy, but when it is your
first child the adjustment to becoming parents can often be very stressful.
In school - age children and adolescents, the presence of difficulties
in child adjustment and impaired functioning at home and in school should alert the physician to the possibility of maternal depression.
In fact, studies have shown that families where parents are not divorced but live with high conflict have more
child adjustment problems than the divorced families with less conflict.
Instead, the greatest factors
influencing child adjustment are the levels of parental conflict and the quality of parenting that the child receives.
Structural equation modeling indicated that parental dysphoria was linked
with child adjustment through specific and distinct mediating family processes, including marital conflict and parenting.
We conducted five hierarchical multiple regression analyses with
child adjustment measures (depression, state and trait anxiety, and externalizing and internalizing behavior problems) as the criterion variables and child hassles and social support as the predictor variables, with demographic and disease severity as control variables.
Marriage and Parenting in Stepfamilies (MAPS) has two main goals: 1) to better understand processes that account for healthy or problematic adjustment in stepfamilies, and 2) to develop and test the efficacy of a program designed to promote
healthy child adjustment by strengthening parenting practices and couple relationships.
The data collected in this project provide a unique opportunity to examine how nature and nurture influence
child adjustment through age 8 years.
Mothers» depressive symptoms and infant negative emotionality in the prediction of
child adjustment at age 3: testing the maternal reactivity and child vulnerability hypotheses.
He received the 2003/4 James McKeen Cattell Award for Lifetime Contributions to the Application of Psychological Research from the Association for Psychological Research and has published approximately 500 articles, many
about child adjustment.
Results indicated that emotional insecurity was a particularly powerful mediator of prospective associations between interparental conflict (i.e., dysphoria and hostility) and
child adjustment during adolescence rather than childhood.
I started as a family lawyer but realized that even the friendliest divorce cases result in a significant amount of heartache,
child adjustment issues, and financial damage.
The randomised controlled trial of Group Triple P, the first RCT of a western - developed parenting program in mainland China, found that Group Triple P significantly improved dysfunctional parenting and parental adjustment, increased parents» confidence and
reduced child adjustment problems.
This is a serious gap in our knowledge for two reasons: (1) Recent research has shown that disorganized attachment is a predictor of psychopathology, whereas insecure - avoidant and resistant attachment lead to less optimal but not
pathological child adjustment.10 Therefore, it is imperative to evaluate attachment - based interventions on their potential value to prevent attachment disorganization.
Research on father involvement and
child adjustment using three waves of the UK Millennium Cohort Study (ages 3, 5 and 7) found that children's behavioural problems appeared to reduce fathers» participation in play and caregiving activities more often than the reverse (lower father participation increasing children's problems (Flouri et al., 2016).
To examine parent — child communication (i.e., openness, problems) and
child adjustment among youth with advanced or non-advanced cancer and comparison children.
The following factors are the only ones that consistently have been related to positive
child adjustment post divorce and are consistent with the findings of all relevant research:
The findings regarding the relationship
between child adjustment and contact with the noncustodial parent are inconsistent and do not lend themselves to a general conclusion.
This is a long - standing and well - respected measure of parenting in the developmental psychology literature that continues to
predict child adjustment (Bean et al., 2006; Gray & Steinberg, 1999; Sheeber et al., 2001).
Phrases with «child adjustment»