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This study examined self - reported child attachment
quality alongside caregivers» report
of their own
psychological distress,
parenting stress and attachment style, amongst 24 children with high - functioning autism or Asperger's disorder (ASD; aged 7 — 14 years) and 24 typically developing children (aged 7 — 12 years), and their primary caregiver.
Parents of adolescent patients with improved metabolic control rated their children's psychological and physical well - being, and quality of life higher than parents of adolescent patients without improved diabetes mana
Parents of adolescent patients with improved metabolic control rated their children's
psychological and physical well - being, and
quality of life higher than
parents of adolescent patients without improved diabetes mana
parents of adolescent patients without improved diabetes management.
For example, adults who experience parental divorce as a child have lower socioeconomic attainment, an increased risk
of having a nonmarital birth, weaker bonds with
parents, lower
psychological well - being, poorer marital
quality, and an elevated risk
of seeing their own marriage end in divorce.7 Overall, the evidence is consistent that parental divorce during childhood is linked with a wide range
of problems in adulthood.
Different
psychological measurements have been used in order to assess the
quality of life (Family Quality of Life Survey) cognitive coping strategies (Cognitive - Emotional Regulation Questionnaire) and emotional distress (Profile of Affective Distress) of the p
quality of life (Family
Quality of Life Survey) cognitive coping strategies (Cognitive - Emotional Regulation Questionnaire) and emotional distress (Profile of Affective Distress) of the p
Quality of Life Survey) cognitive coping strategies (Cognitive - Emotional Regulation Questionnaire) and emotional distress (Profile
of Affective Distress)
of the
parents.
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of treatment / Prevention / Primary experience / Prime movers - and shakers / Principles / Principles
of quality care / Proactive / Reactive / Problems to strengths / Process
of integration / Profession / Professional child and youth care workers / Professional development / Professional field / Professional pessimism / Professional worker / Professionalization (1) / Professionalization (2) / Professionalization
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* Increase friendship in their relationship * Deal effectively with conflict * Keep dads involved in
parenting and infant care * Improve the
quality of parent - infant interaction * Recognize the
psychological and emotional needs
of their child
Results show that (a) the
quality of intergenerational relationships appears to be influenced by the structural circumstances
of parents and adult children — especially as defined by divorced status, gender, and age; (b) the negative aspects
of intergenerational relationships are more strongly associated with
psychological distress
of parents and adult children than are the positive aspects; and (c) the estimated effects
of intergenerational relationships on distress levels sometimes depend on the structural circumstances
of parents and children.
Children's
psychological reactions to their
parents» divorce depend on 1) the
quality of the
parent - child relationship before the divorce; 2) the intensity and duration
of the parental struggle; and 3) the
parents» ability to prioritize the needs
of the children.
Mental health professionals can broaden their interventions that aim to improve adolescent
psychological functioning by either focusing on the
quality of the
parent - adolescent relationship or adolescent self - esteem.
Actually, children's
psychological reactions to their
parents» divorce vary in degree dependent on three factors: (1) the
quality of their relationship with each
of their
parents before the separation, (2) the intensity and duration
of the parental conflict, and (3) the
parents» ability to focus on the needs
of children in their divorce.
The present investigation constituted the third phase
of a longitudinal study
of the
quality of parent — child relationships and the
psychological adjustment
of children in female - headed families with no father present from infancy.
The poorer
quality of parenting shown by single mothers may be explained, at least in part, by higher rates
of psychological problems, particularly depression (Dunn et al., 1998).
As hypothesized, perceived
quality of both
parent and peer attachments was significantly related to
psychological well - being.
The aim
of the present investigation was to examine the
quality of parent — child relationships and the
psychological adjustment
of children in female - headed families with no father present from birth or early infancy; families headed by single heterosexual mothers (solo mothers) and families headed by lesbian mothers were studied in comparison with two -
parent heterosexual families.
conflicts with their
parents; (b) to compare the
quality of their adaptation with respect to core developmental tasks and to their
psychological well - being; and (c) to examine how
parent - adolescent conflict is related to adaptation in immigrant and non-immigrant youth.
A questionnaire was produced comprising these item pools in addition to well validated measures covering: The 30 Big Five facets, stress, general anxiety, social anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive symptoms, schizotypy,
psychological (eudemonic) well - being, physical health, sleep
quality, life satisfaction, coping styles, gratitude, hope, optimism, social desirability, and several measures
of parenting.
Our findings support a family systems risk model14 that explains children's cognitive, social and emotional development using information about five kinds
of family risk or protective factors: (1) Each family member's level
of adaptation, self - perceptions, mental health and
psychological distress; (2) The
quality of both mother - child and father - child relationships; (3) The
quality of the relationship between the
parents, including communication styles, conflict resolution, problem - solving styles and emotion regulation; (4) Patterns
of both couple and
parent - child relationships transmitted across the generations; and (5) The balance between life stressors and social supports outside the immediate family.
Evaluating treatment integrity is an important
quality in
psychological intervention research and so far has received little attention in studies
of mindfulness - based programs for children and
parents (Harnett and Dawe 2012).
Finally, according to the extant literature that highlights the role
of multiple factors in shaping the
quality of early
parenting practices, we investigated whether EA was associated to mothers» perception
of couple adjustment, social support and
psychological wellbeing.
Methods: Four hundred seventy adults in Chieti, Italy, completed an anonymous and confidential survey regarding their childhood exposure to parental alienating behaviors (using the Baker Strategy Questionnaire),
quality of the
parent — child relationship (using Parental Bonding Instruments), self - esteem (using Rosenberg Self - Esteem Scale), and global
psychological distress (using Global Severity Index
of Symptom Checklist -90-Revised).
The final significant finding was that high exposure to parental loyalty conflict behaviors and low self - esteem were associated with
psychological distress even after controlling for
quality of the
parent — child relationship.
Secondly, according to the literature that highlights the intervention
of multiple factors in determining the
quality of parenting practices (Belsky, 1984; Feiring et al., 1987; Jennings et al., 1991; Melson et al., 1993; Bender and Losel, 1998; Singer et al., 2003; Favez et al., 2006), we aimed to test whether aspects such as the maternal perception
of couple adjustment, social support and
psychological wellbeing were associated to mother — child EA.
According to resource models, lower income is associated with poorer health outcomes because
of increased
psychological stress, which may result in lower
quality parenting (Conger, Conger, Matthews, & Elder, 1999).
The poorer
quality of parenting shown by single mothers may also be explained, at least in part, by the higher rates
of psychological problems, particularly depression, found among single mothers.
General indices regarding mental health
of mothers have been associated with their children's sleep, and less well - organized sleep patterns have been noted in children from poorly functioning families.113) Mothers
of children with sleep disturbances exhibited much higher
psychological stress than did controls, obtaining increased scores on all factors
of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ).114) Children's sleep
quality significantly predicted that
of their mothers, with maternal sleep
quality associated with stress and fatigue.115) Moreover, infants
of mothers with low levels
of depression and anxiety were more likely to recover from sleep problems than those with high levels
of depression and anxiety after controlling for the influence
of attachment patterns.116) Sleep disturbances in early childhood were positively related to negative maternal perceptions
of their child, 117) potentially interfering with the development
of beneficial
parent - child interactions.
Research has documented that
parenting practices, such as parental warmth and parental punishment, play a mediating role in linking individual (e.g., age, gender) and familial characteristics (e.g., economic status, marital
quality) to the
psychological well - being
of children.
Family
quality of life has been associated with child behaviour problems, social support, SOC and
psychological wellbeing in
parents of children with ASD.
Assessed the impact
of marital
quality, child behaviour, life stress, and social support on depressed mood,
psychological wellbeing, and
parenting self - efficacy at two time points over a 2 - year period.