A Multidimensional Examination of Parent Involvement across Child and Parent Characteristics

Influences Of Early Child Characteristics And Health On Later Parent And Parent-Child Relationship Factors

INFLUENCES OF EARLY CHILD CHARACTERISTICS AND HEALTH ON LATERPARENT AND PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP FACTORSbyJENNIFER DEGROOT HANAWALTDecember 2012Advisor: Dr. Ty Partridge Major: Psychology (Clinical)Degree: Doctor of PhilosophyThe aim of this study was to evaluate ways in which infant temperament and healthdifficulties influence maternal characteristics over the ...

Parent-child interaction therapy: application to maltreating parent-child dyads.

OBJECTIVE Parent-Child Interaction Training (PCIT), which uses a social learning framework, is a dyadic intervention that is designed to alter specific patterns of interaction found in parent-child relationships. Previous research suggests that maladaptive and high-risk characteristics found in maltreating parent-child dyads may be responsive to PCIT. The primary focus of this study is to exami...

Understanding the sex difference in vulnerability to adolescent depression: an examination of child and parent characteristics.

This study examined sex differences in risk factors associated with adolescent depression in a large sample of boys and girls. Moderation and mediation explanatory models of the sex difference in likelihood of depression were examined. Findings indicate that the factors associated with depression in adolescent boys and girls are quite similar. All of the variables considered were associated wit...

Between Parent and Child

Parent/Child Concordance about Bullying Involvement and Family Characteristics Related to Bullying and Peer Victimization