Sentences with phrase «grandmother relationship»

Second, the quality of the adolescent mother - grandmother relationship measured shortly after the child's birth predicted positive parenting over and above maternal maturity and self - esteem.

Finally, infant temperament was examined as a moderator of the relation between the adolescent mother - grandmother relationship and adolescent parenting.

The predictor variables included maternal characteristics, infant temperament, and the supportive quality of the mother - grandmother relationship.

Significant interaction terms were plotted using procedures recommended by Cohen and Cohen (1983) to compare differences in the relation between infant temperament and adolescent mother - grandmother relationship in the prediction of parenting.

In the final hypothesis, we examined whether the association between the mother - grandmother relationship and adolescent parenting was moderated by infant temperament.

The Scale of Inter-generational Relationship Quality (SIRQ) is a global observational coding system developed to assess the quality of the mother - grandmother relationship based on the videotaped interaction of the two (for details, see Wakschlag, Chase - Lansdale, & Brooks - Gunn, 1991, 1996).

For the final hypothesis, we examined whether the link between the mother - grandmother relationship and adolescent parenting was moderated by infant temperament.

Because the adolescent mothers in this study were new mothers who were living with the baby's grandmother during the child's infancy, we expected a positive relation between the adolescent - grandmother relationship and adolescent parenting behavior.

The supportive quality of the mother - grandmother relationship was measured by both observational and self - report scales.

The quality of the adolescent mother - grandmother relationship, measured by adolescent report (two factors from NRI) and observations of mother - grandmother interaction (four factors from SIRQ), was entered on step 5 in a stepwise fashion.

Conclusions: Longitudinal associations between mother - grandmother relationships at delivery and parental behavior and satisfaction 6 months later may suggest an intergenerational transmission of parenting style.

Maternal maturity, positive self - esteem, and positive adolescent mother - grandmother relationships (characterized by autonomy and mutuality) were associated with better parenting outcomes.

Recommendations are provided for intervention programs to enhance mother - grandmother relationships in contexts where adolescents are required to live with a guardian to receive government assistance.

Since the majority of African American adolescent mothers live with their own mothers after the child's birth, interventions designed to promote positive parenting should include the goal of enhancing adolescent mother - grandmother relationships.

In the context of three - generation, adolescent African American parent families, maternal maturity, maternal self - esteem, and mother - grandmother relationships characterized by autonomy, mutuality, and positive affect served as important resiliency factors protecting adolescents from poor and inadequate parenting outcomes during the infancy period.

Social support, mother - grandmother relationships, maternal characteristics, and infant temperament may be particularly important factors influencing parenting for adolescents struggling with the emerging demands of parenthood and adolescence (Coley & Chase - Lansdale, 1998; Furstenburg et al., 1987; Hubbs - Tait et al., 1994; Lyons - Ruth & Block, 1996; Miller & Moore, 1990).

Data on resiliency factors (maturity, self - esteem, and mother - grandmother relationships) were collected when infants were 1 - 4 weeks of age.

In keeping with the parenting theory guiding the research, the baseline evaluation included standardized questionnaires on family demographics, personal health and mental health, mother - grandmother relationships, access to services, and early adjustment to parenting.

Not exact matches

«I think that she and her grandmother had this really special relationship.

This experience of the grandmother is added to the sum total of God's relationships to everything else.

God never has and never will again have with anyone else the relationship God has with the grandmother.

So when I first started reading the books, trying to determine how I, the grandmother, might figure into this dynamic and flowing system of relationships, I was hopeful.

Seriously, the more and more people extend their BF relationship and even do it discretely in public, the more accepted it will become and the more grandmothers will also become champions of it.

ANDREA J. BLANCO: Yes, I was going to say that: «I found a very interesting that while I feel like I say this to my clients that — well like most of the mothers or the grandmothers put pressure on the mom to end the nursing relationship.

Gillibrand's grandmother Polly Noonan earned a reputation as a close adviser to Democratic Albany Mayor Erastus Corning 2nd, a relationship that led many to wonder if they were more than political confidantes.

Investment in prevention will not only improve mother - child relationships, but also future grandmother - grandchild relationships.

Another discovery from the research was that women who suffer from PND with a child, and then in later life become a grandmother via that child, form a less emotionally close relationship with that grandchild.

Although other research has looked at the relationship between mental sharpness and being socially engaged, this is the first time that this type of research has looked at grandmothering.

Whether it's to acknowledge a gift from your grandmother or as a relationship - building tactic after a job interview, sending a thank you note can help you stand out amongst the rest.

She enjoys satsang, family, and grandmothering and believes and teaches that we develop together through relationship.

Maybe I was an Italian grandmother in my last life, because so much of this life is essentially devoted to helping people eat healthy food, while having a healthy and satisfying relationship with that food.

While this lack of male guidance has probably contributed to a few relationship problems — another story for another day — my mother proudly took on this dual role (with the help of my grandmother for a few years) to bring me up.

She had a lot of interesting incites on men and relationships that were passed down through the women of the family... which might explain why no woman since in my family since my great grandmother has ever gotten married hahaha.

Over the past few Mother's days, I've shared what both my mom and my grandmother taught me about love, relationships and even sex.

Grandmother seeking adult friend Am not looking for a sexual relationship, nor a commitment, just a friend.

The last few months were rough because his grandmother passed away after being in t i broke up with my ex cos he suddenly changed and wasnt making any efforts as before so its like i was fighting for our relationship alone.

eHarmony experts» take on dating, relationships and the science of love Instead, your grandmother likely lived in a world where women had just gotten the right to vote.

The film didn't really even build the sisters» relationship with the grandmother which definitely could've made her slow descent into death more heartbreaking (it also could've helped explain why neither of their parents were there).

Also refreshing was the complexity of the boy's relationship with his Dad (Toby Kebbell) and his grandmother (played appropriately austerely by Sigourney Weaver).

Sage works as an independent character, and in the burgeoning relationship with her grandmother.

However, their union was not to last, and Wellington was shipped off to Denver to be raised by his grandmother, as much because of his asthma as on account of his parents» deteriorating relationship.

An attendant yakker stitches together non-scene-specific snippets from director Beresford, producer Lili Zanuck, and playwright / screenwriter Alfred Uhry, who reveals that the story was based on his grandmother and her relationship to her driver and, later, sort of defends not telling anything about Hoke's life as not believing that his life was as dramatically interesting as Hoke and Daisy's life together.

A delectable homage to the power of stories to comfort and heal, Backman's tender tale of the touching relationship between a grandmother and granddaughter is a tribute to the everlasting bonds of deep family ties.»

As he explores the possibility of a new relationship with a woman who offers him new hope, Alex must also confront the fact that his beloved grandmother is only human.

I did enjoy... - nancyh What did you think of Christina's different relationships with her mother and her grandmother, Mamey?

This personal tale is based on the author's special relationship with his grandmother, who influenced his dream of becoming an artist.

I also agree that even though she was jealous of the relationship between Elsa & her grandmother, she was happy Elsa had someone at home while her mother was at work.

From her years as a spirited, secretive child, through her university studies - a period of exquisite freedom that imbued her with a profound appreciation of friendship and a love of travel - to her escape to a new life in California, Mayes exuberantly recreates the intense relationships of her past, recounting the bitter and sweet stories of her complicated family: her beautiful yet fragile mother, Frankye; her unpredictable father, Garbert; Daddy Jack, whose life Garbert saved; grandmother Mother Mayes; and the family maid, Frances's confidant Willie Bell.

Don't rely on close friends or your grandmother (unless she's a professional editor), as they will often bend the truth to spare your feelings just to keep relationships intact.

How does her work influence the way she feels about her grandmother and their relationship?