A less supportive partner relationship and aspects
of family climate also appear to affect father - child relations, and to a greater extent than mother - child relations.
The parents also answered questions about the
overall family climate, and the adolescent reported their feelings of social anxiety, friendship quality and loneliness.
He said that in general, parental rejection was associated with poorer social adjustment, and a more positive
family climate resulted in better friendship quality and less loneliness.
There does not seem to be a well - established
international family climate questionnaire that is designed to be answered by the entire family.
Because the FCI as the usual measure of choice
for family climate was created to be answered by children, some authors interested in assessing the viewpoints of other family members derive or create their own measurements (Sbicigo & Dell» Aglio, 2012).
These coefficients reflect overall stability
in family climate over time and also reflect changes that occur in the family (Moos & Moos, 2002).
In a society that makes two - parent families the norm, one - parent families often feel inferior or even abnormal, which only compounds the reality problems of maintaining a growth -
fostering family climate.
Mak said they were interested in learning more about how parental rejection and
family climate affected a child's friendship quality and loneliness through social anxiety.
Nighttime Waking in Children With Asthma: An Exploratory Study of Daily Fluctuations in
Family Climate Pages 95 — 103 Fiese, Barbara H.; Winter, Marcia A.; Sliwinski, Martin; Anbar, Ran D.
Furthermore, there is also no universally
accepted family climate theory or concept — multiple authors have created their own questionnaires for their individual studies, each of which has different items and subscales depending on the specific research question and conditions.
Although we can not be sure of the direction of causation in our study (it is possible that poor father - child relations contribute to an
unsupportive family climate, rather than the reverse), the findings tend to support an ecological - contextual theory of fatherhood (Doherty et al., 1998).
Various factors appear to compromise the development of supportive father - child relations among couple families, including a high level of family socio - economic disadvantage, adverse family events, an unsupportive partner relationship, a more disruptive or less
cohesive family climate, and the presence of a non biological father figure rather than the biological father.
Additionally, families who received immediate IFP treatment showed higher scores on the EEAC, which reflects
better family climate.
An emotionally
arousing family climate may lead to increased hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal (HPA) axis reactivity, which, over the long - term can lead to atrophy in structures in the prefrontal cortex that play a role in emotion regulation [23].
Thus, positive family resources coincide with an absence of behavioral problems, whereas an
adverse family climate is a main negative contributor to mental health problems in general [20].
Not only children's, but also parents» own ADs have been associated with a more negative
emotional family climate (Bögels and Phares 2008).
In the present multi-informant longitudinal study, we used two - step cluster analysis to empirically
derive family climates based on four family dimensions (i.e., cohesion, conflict, organization, and control) at baseline and we related these climates to longitudinal assessments of adolescent psychosocial functioning.
Findings obtained in studies of family functioning and attainment of developmental tasks in families with a healthy or diabetic adolescent indeed suggest that the highly structured and
controlled family climate observed in families with diabetic adolescents (Seiffge - Krenke, 1998b) is detrimental to other aspects of adolescent development, such as achieving autonomy or developing close relationships with friends and romantic partners (Seiffge - Krenke, 1998a).
Harsh family climate in early life presages the emergence of a proinflammatory phenotype in adolescence
Comparing maltreating fathers and mothers in terms of personal distress, interpersonal functioning, and perceptions
of family climate.
After analyzing the data, Fosco said they found that all three aspects — mother rejection, father rejection and the
overall family climate — predicted changes in the adolescent's peer relationship quality and loneliness.
The researchers speculate that growing up in a
positive family climate may bring about a supportive interpersonal style (e.g., being more caring) that evokes similar behaviors from one's spouse down the road.
Noteworthy, too, were the differences
in family climate and communication behavior depending on the child's gender, an issue about which Russell and Saebel (1997) have elaborated in their thesis of parental reinforcement of child gender.
«We found that mother rejection, father rejection and the overall
family climate all affect adolescents» friendship quality and loneliness,» said Mak.
Following that, she studied a larger, diverse sample of more than 300 adults, examining issues such as interpersonal relationships,
family climate, and self - esteem.
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the family climate - change denier, with this talk by UNLV physics professor Michael G. Pravica
Moreover a stereotype that it is a woman that is responsible for
the family climate is infixed in mind of Russian women for years and the divorce is treated as a last - ditch method.
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Following that, she studied a larger, diverse sample of more than 300 adults, examining issues such as interpersonal relationships,
family climate, and self - esteem.
School adjustment in sixth graders: Parenting transitions,
family climate and peer norm effects.
These different conflict resolution skills (or lack thereof) come from many places, but recent research in Psychological Science suggests that
your family climate during your adolescence may have something to do with how you manage conflict as an adult.
In contrast to work teams, climate in families is conceptualized by the dimensions (emotional) warmth, conflict, supervision, and order (
Family Climate Inventory (FCI); Kurdek & Fine, 1993); by acceptance, conflict, supervision, and autonomy granting in an updated version of the FCI (Kurdek, Fine, & Sinclair, 1995); and by cohesion, process, and intergenerational interaction style (Family Climate Scales (FCS); Bjornberg & Nicholson, 2007).
All of
these family climate concepts emphasize emotional connection, dealing with disagreement, and how the family is organized (which, in contrast to company teams, is not fixed in families).
The second stage considers some additional child characteristics, aspects of parenting and
the family climate from pre-school and school age years, using information from the age 4, 5 and 8 - year interviews, and the age 9 web / telephone survey.
This section examines the effect of adverse family events from pre-school age onwards, additional child characteristics related to physical and mental health, and aspects of parenting and
family climate.
Grounded in cognitive - behavioral and family - systems theories, Project STRIVE stresses the importance of establishing a positive
family climate to reduce the risk of chronic homelessness and associated adolescent risk behaviors.
Other factors, such as the presence of a father figure rather than the biological father, partner supportiveness and
family climate, seem to affect father - child relationships more than mother - child relationships.
STRIVE is grounded in cognitive - behavioral and family - systems theories and stresses the importance of establishing a positive
family climate to reduce the risk of chronic homelessness and associated adolescent risk behaviors.