Sentences with phrase «perceived needs of the parents»

This rule even supersedes any perceived needs of the parents — in the eyes of the law, the child always comes first.

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It also sets off a bureaucratic chain of events which backs up the message that fathers can treat parenting as optional, as health visitors talk to mothers rather than fathers, children centres build their services around what they perceive to be mothers» (rather than families») needs, schools fail to record contact details of fathers and, when a young person ends up in court for misbehaviour, magistrates hand down parenting orders to mothers rather than fathers, even when the father is resident in the household and present in the courtroom.

Bunting (2005) found health visitors perceiving the needs of both teenage mothers and their partners as high, the young mothers» parenting capacity as average to good, the young fathers» parenting capacity as poor, and decreases in couple / paternal contact as being due to negative characteristics in the fathers.

To overcome obstacles, issues surrounding perceived barriers, such as father's attitude, quantity of milk, and time constraints, need to be discussed with each parent.

Many find attachment parenting makes parenting and working more compatible, not «impossibly demanding» as Judith Warner perceives: «That's why William Sears, for all his insistence on flexibility and admonitions to «do the best you can with the resources you have,» strikes so many of us as impossibly demanding for any woman who wants or simply needs to keep out - of - home work a viable part of her life.»

As well as chapters on such things as: combining routines and feeding on demand, gentle parenting even when it is giving you the shits, managing the needs of a sleep - hating baby, etc., Nagle talks a lot about the problems she perceives with our current cultural and social attitudes towards breastfeeding and sleep.

Providing more information to both girls and their parents on the safety of the vaccine and addressing the perceived lack of need for it is the first step.»

The new study, published in the British Journal of General Practice, explored GPs» experiences and perceived needs (emotional, practical and training) when caring for parents bereaved by suicide.

While Sanskrit language, mandalas, and prayer mudras might be so common in our lives that we don't perceive them as anything out of the ordinary, we need to be mindful of the fact that it is practically guaranteed that school community members, including parents, will have experiences that are different from ours.

The effectiveness of the model has been studied in over 20 years of research and field - testing about: (a) the effectiveness of the model as perceived by key groups, such as principals, teachers, students, and parents; (b) research related to student creative productivity; (c) research relating to personal and social development; (d) the use of SEM with culturally diverse or special needs populations; (e) research on student self - efficacy; (f) the use of SEM as a curricular framework; (g) research relating to learning styles and curriculum compacting; and (h) longitudinal research on the SEM.

While the perceived value of certain types of assessment is growing among parents, there is still a need for better communication of assessment results.

Angry about what they perceived as years of turmoil and indifference to the needs of poor and minority children, the parents and community activists had little faith that new leadership would make a difference.

The aim is to encourage parents to focus on the needs of the child rather than their perceived entitlement.

Ability of the parents to perceive and respond to the needs of the child.

In the qualitative studies, parents described how kangaroo care helped them to get to know their infant, increased their confidence and made them feel that their infant needed them36; parents reported that their mood was improved and that they perceived their infant differently and felt a stronger sense of identifying with their infant.37

Parents» ability to perceive, interpret and react promptly to their infants needs and attention, in turn influence the quality of their attachment relationships.

Effective needs and resources assessments rely heavily on data related to student behaviors and the perceived needs of students, staff, and parents.

Because aspects of PDT tend to be intertwined in research, we delineated «parenting differences» following siblings» differing developmental needs from «favoritism» or perceived parental partiality.

A joint custody presumption is a seemingly tidy response to the discomfort of choosing between the perceived wishes and needs of two parents battling for the right to raise their child.

The same - sex hypothesis stating that children are better off living with the parent of the same sex is not supported by these data... [A] dolescents in a father - family perceive less appreciation than adolescents in a mother - family [but this factor] does not seem to have any consequences for the relation between the sex of the custodial parent and well - being... The... question still needing an answer is why, then, adolescents in father - families suffer more from hopelessness than adolescents in mother - families.»

Other variables (maternal parity, housing stability, hospitalization, perceived health status, employment, use of the Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program, and cigarette smoking; whether the mother was living with a partner; and infant gestational age, birth weight, need for transfer to an intensive care nursery, health insurance, special needs, health status as perceived by the mother, and age at the time of the survey) were included if the adjusted odds ratio differed from the crude odds ratio by at least 10 %, which is a well - accepted method of confounder selection when the decision of whether to adjust is unclear.42, 43 Any variable associated with both the predictor (depression) and the outcome (infant health services use, parenting practices, or injury - prevention measures) at P <.25, as suggested by Mickey and Greenland, 42 was also included.

Because there was no difference in the perceived support and because the literature on this subject is small, future research is needed to focus on the subject of how support affects positively the adaptation of parents and how that support affects successful family functioning, in order to be implemented in practice.

Parents» perceived unmet mental health care needs for the adolescents were signified by a response of «Yes» for the question: «During the last 12 months, was there ever a time when your adolescent needed mental health care or counseling, but didn't receive it?»

While a majority of adolescents perceived their parents» monitoring to be that of a «good parent», understanding factors that may contribute to the divergent views is needed.

Fig 1 illustrates the mean differences in adolescent disclosure and perceived monitoring knowledge based on whether adolescents perceived their parents as needing to monitor more or less than a «good parent» or maintain the same amount of monitoring.

Results indicated higher quality friendships and more teacher - perceived improvement for children whose buddies were lower on antisocial behavior and whose parents were higher on compliance; however, corresponding improvements as perceived by counselors and parents were not obtained.50 These preliminary results suggest the need for more research examining the potential of friendship interventions and the extent to which their success may relate to the characteristics of the children involved in the friendship.

Chinese adolescents interpreted parental guilt - induction as more controlling than parental autonomy support and these heightened levels of perceived control, in turn, related to more need frustration with parents.

It may be associated with the additional childcare burden on parents of children with ASD and perceived insufficiency of resources required to pay more attention to other family members and make efforts to satisfy their needs as well as the sense of neglecting other responsibilities, such as providing financially for the family, maintaining social relations and organising leisure and recreation [47,49].

Similarly, when using the «good parent» scale score across all of these areas, our findings illustrate that a total of 50 adolescents (9.6 %) believed their parents needed to do more monitoring across these areas as a whole; 84 (15.8 %) adolescents believed their parents needed to monitor them less, and the remaining 387 (73.0 %) perceived their parents» monitoring to adequately compare to what a «good parent» should do.