Sentences with phrase «maternal child rearing»

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Mothers» reports of paternal support: associations with maternal child - rearing attitudes.

Maternal recall of child - rearing practices has been reported to err in the direction of experts» recommendations (28).

Studies conducted on different populations have generally demonstrated that parenting support programmes encourage positive parenting practices, strengthen parent — child relationships and promote the mental health of parents.11 — 17 Previous studies have linked parenting support programmes with an improvement of parents» sense of competence, 18 19 which, in turn, has an impact on parents» mental health.20 According to Bandura's theory on self - efficacy, stronger self - efficacy in child rearing leads to better satisfaction in parenting and decreased stress and depression.21 Some studies have found a positive relationship between parents» sense of competence and parenting behaviour22 and that increased maternal self - efficacy is associated with decreased depressive symptoms in postpartum mothers.23 To date, it is unclear whether parenting support programmes are effective in improving the mental health of parents directly or via increased self - efficacy and satisfaction in the parenting role.

Scales used to assess inconsistent maternal enforcement of rules, loud arguments between the parents, low maternal educational aspirations for the child, maternal possessiveness, maternal use of guilt to control the child, maternal anger toward the child, parental cigarette smoking, parental supervision of the child, paternal assistance to the child's mother, paternal role fulfillment, and maternal verbal abuse were obtained from the DPI and instruments assessing maternal child - rearing attitudes and behaviors that were administered during the maternal interviews.28 - 31 Measures of maternal punishment, parental affection toward the child, parental time spent with the child, and poor parental communication with the child were administered during the maternal and offspring interviews using scales assessing parental warmth, parent - child communication, and parental support and availability.28, 29,31 Data regarding parental home maintenance and maternal behavior during the interview were provided by interviewer observations.

Both the intervention group and anxious control group improved in maternal child - rearing attitudes over time.

Fact: While there is no scientific support for the kind of «maternal instinct» that has been used for ages to restrict women into child - bearing, child - rearing and homemaking roles, there is some scientific evidence that during pregnancy, women are physiologically «primed» for the tasks of nurturing their owninfant.

Risk factors that consistently were associated with the prediction of disruptive behavior at age 5 years included disorganized attachment classification at 12 months, and maternal personality risk and child - rearing disagreements during the second year.

When pathways leading to clinically elevated aggression at age 5 were explored, infant disorganized attachment status, maternal personality risk, and child - rearing disagreements demonstrated equivalent predictive validity as child aggression assessed at age 3 years.

Study 1 examined the associations between maternal and child ADHD symptoms and child - specific rearing attitudes of 95 mothers with school - aged children.