Recent theories have drawn attention toward possible differences between fathers» and mothers» roles (Paquette 2004) and their differential
effect on child anxiety (Bögels and Phares 2008; Bögels et al. 2011; Bögels and Perotti 2011).
Not exact matches
The media has been reporting extensively
on what the Southern Poverty Law Center's Teaching Tolerance project has dubbed the «Trump
Effect»: the fear and
anxiety which the President - elect's campaign rhetoric - and his policy pronouncements, especially regarding immigrants and Muslims - appears to be engendering among Latino, Hispanic, African - American, and Muslim
children, immigrant
children, and
children of immigrants, and the bullying, intimidation, slurs, and threats which appear to be increasingly directed at them.
While Bowlby's research focused
on the potential harmful
effects of separation, other research indicates that the more people a
child feels safe and comfortable with, the less separation
anxiety they will experience.
A recent study highlighted the negative
effects that paternal postpartum depression and
anxiety could have
on parenting as
children grow into toddlerhood.
Twenty - nine percent of
children 2 to 3 years of age have a television in their bedroom, and 30 % of parents have reported that watching a television program enabled their
children to fall asleep.3 Although parents perceive a televised program to be a calming sleep aid, some programs actually increase bedtime resistance, delay the onset of sleep, cause
anxiety about falling asleep, and shorten sleep duration.41 Specifically, in
children younger than 3 years, television viewing is associated with irregular sleep schedules.42 Poor sleep habits have adverse
effects on mood, behavior, and learning.
Not only is it mean spirited and unhelpful, in my experience it can become a contributing factor to
anxiety and even post-natal depression, both of which have shown adverse long term
effects on children.
Food dyes have all kinds of strange
effects on children, including disrupting behavior like hyperactivity, immunologic responses,
anxiety, headaches, and sleep disturbance.
Untreated
anxiety disorders in
children can have a negative
effect on developing friendships and may lead to problems at school and low self - esteem.
Johnson: In addition to the physical and emotional consequences (more stress,
anxiety and depression), trying to control a
child has really negative
effects on motivation.
The study also found that a
child's mastery - performance goals had a significant
effect on their parent's physical
anxiety.
She is a candidate for a Doctor of Education in Administrative Leadership through Shenandoah University and is presently working
on her dissertation researching the
effects of yoga as a treatment for
children with
anxiety.
Being overweight or obese can have a direct
effect on children's wellbeing — low self - esteem,
anxiety and depression.
This included: attendance levels (studies show a positive relationship between participation in sports and school attendance); behaviour (research concludes that even a little organised physical activity, either inside or outside the classroom, has a positive
effect on classroom behaviour, especially amongst the most disruptive pupils); cognitive function (several studies report a positive relationship between physical activity and cognition, concentration, attention span and perceptual skills); mental health (studies indicate positive impacts of physical activity
on mood, well - being,
anxiety and depression, as well as
on children's self - esteem and confidence); and attainment (a number of well - controlled studies conclude that academic achievement is maintained or enhanced by increased physical activity).
New Research to Investigate the
Effect of Shelter Cat Adoption
on Stress and
Anxiety in
Children with Autism
This study will examine the
effect of the introduction of a shelter cat
on social skills and
anxiety in
children with autism, and
on stress levels for the cats themselves.
Go for a run — running is a good activity for stimulating endorphins, releasing cortisol (very important in
children with high
anxiety), and providing an EMDR
effect on the bottoms of the feet because of the left - right repetitive motion (more about EMDR below)
When families are changing, that transition can cause fear,
anxiety, and depression in
children as they grapple with the painful aspects of that change, the unknown, and their own inability to have an
effect on the unfolding events.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The purpose of this study was to explore the
effects of
Child - Centered Play Therapy (CCPT)
on young
children with
anxiety symptoms.
This working paper from the National Scientific Council
on the Developing
Child explains how early exposure to circumstances that produce persistent fear and chronic
anxiety can have lifelong
effects on physical and mental health.
With discussion of integrative play treatment of
children presenting a wide variety of problems and disorders — including aggression issues, the
effects of trauma, ADHD,
anxiety, obsessive - compulsive disorders, social skills deficits, medical issues such as HIV / AIDS, and more — the book provides guidance
on:
The majority of studies about the
effect of
child anxiety on coparenting report
on the prospective association between the temperamental predisposition for
anxiety, that is, behavioral inhibition or a reactive temperament, and coparenting.
Results
on the relations between parental
anxiety and coparenting were analyzed using the
anxiety - disordered group of
children, so that any
effect of parental
anxiety disorder
on (co) parenting can be viewed as a parental
anxiety by
child anxiety interaction (see Murray et al. 2009).
Although clinical approaches to bolstering coparenting quality may be called for, it may also be the case for some parents that simply providing information about the potential
effects of
child temperament and
anxiety on coparenting may facilitate decreased blame and conflict within the interparental relationship.
Two studies tested whether
anxiety exacerbated, attenuated, or had no
effect on the relation between ADHD and aggression subtypes among psychiatrically hospitalized
children.
The current study tested a moderated mediational model to investigate the respective
effects of peer victimization and nurturing parenting
on the relation between fearful temperament and
child anxiety.
The first objective of the present investigation was to analyze, in a sample of preschool
children, the independent contributions and the interaction
effects of CU traits,
anxiety and ODD - related problems
on attentional orienting to emotional faces.
However, the environmental
effect of parental
anxiety on child anxiety might be explained by the
effect of parental
anxiety on coparenting.
For example, parenting quality — both parenting that promotes emotional security as well as parenting behaviors that may be specifically related to
child anxiety, such as overcontrol — may moderate the
effects of coparenting
on child anxiety.
Cross-sectional studies reporting the hypothesized link between coparenting and
child anxiety were described in the section above
on the
effects of
child anxiety on coparenting.
However, a noteworthy alternative hypothesis suggests that some dysfunction in the coparenting environment may have positive
effects on child behavioral inhibition and
anxiety (Belsky et al. 1996).
Effectively, in several previous studies peer relationships have been found to moderate the
effects of
children's problematic attitudes (e.g.,
anxiety, aggression, and difficult temperament)
on their behavior problems (Miller - Johnson et al., 2002; Dodge and Pettit, 2003; Gazelle and Ladd, 2003; Ladd and Troop - Gordon, 2003; Henricsson and Rydell, 2006).
Findings suggested the parent's
anxiety had a much bigger
effect on whether the
child was anxious.
The study did not find statistically - significant
effects on (i) the percent of
children with clinically - concerning internalizing behaviors (e.g., depression or
anxiety); (ii) the percent of
children with clinically - concerning dysregulation (e.g., sleep or eating problems); (iii) the percent of mothers with clinically - concerning parenting stress; or (iv) the percent of mothers with clinically - concerning depression.3
Given the potential adverse
effects of untreated mood and
anxiety symptoms
on both the mother and
child, careful screening and early recognition of
anxiety symptoms during the postpartum period is recommended.
The moderating
effect of
child gender
on the relations between parent predictions and observed
anxiety was evaluated using linear regression (Holmbeck, 1997).
It is concluded that positive parent —
child attachment in adolescence may act as a compensatory factor which buffers the adverse
effects of childhood
anxiety / withdrawal
on risks of developing later
anxiety and depression.
A conditional indirect
effect (also known as moderated mediation) was tested in the present study, in which the partial
effect of change in intrusiveness
on change in
anxiety was hypothesized to be stronger for early adolescents than
children [44, 45].
Can parent training for parents with high levels of expressed emotion have a positive
effect on their
child's social
anxiety improvement?.
Studies have shown that maternal postnatal psychiatric issues, including
anxiety and depression, negatively affect crucial early mother -
child interactions, thereby increasing the risk of mental health disorders in
children.1, — , 5 Numerous other studies have highlighted the association between maternal mental health problems across childhood and its detrimental
effects on children's mental health and physical functioning.6, — , 12
Under these conditions, current conceptual models that account only for parent - based
effects on children's risk for
anxiety are incomplete.
Thus infant - based
effects on parent
anxiety symptoms may persist or increase over time, making
children's negative affect an increasingly salient factor for
anxiety - related outcomes in both
children and parents.
Also, executive function may mediate the
effect temperament has
on child anxiety.
At
child age 5, higher levels of paternal depression and
anxiety increased the
effect of low effortful control
on ODD.
Further analyses indicated that temperament and executive function exerted individual and combined
effects on the relation between parent and
child anxiety.