1 Bridges is a publication of the Research and Training Center on Early Childhood Development, funded by the U. S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Research to Practice Division (H324K010005). The RTC is an organizational unit of the Center for Evidence-Based Practices, Orelena Hawks Puckett Institute. © Copyright 2003 by the Orelena Hawks Puckett Institute. All ri...

There is a long history of opposition to allowing parents to use biotechnology in order to select the traits of their children. Jurgen Habermas’s book, The Future of Human Nature, is an important addition to this literature. Habermas, like C.S. Lewis and Paul Ramsey before him, is concerned that children’s futures are fixed by parental choices and that genetic selection or modification treats c...

In England and Wales, 53% of live births were born within marriage in 2013, compared to 59% in 2003 and 93% in 1963 [1] . The average age at marriage has increased and more children are born to women older than 30 years. In the UK, there were 2.0 million lone parents with dependent children in 2015. This figure has grown steadily from 1.9 million in 2005. Lone parents with dependent children re...

Introduction. The paper presents the characteristics of types parental involvement in process speech therapy correction a rehabilitation center. Materials and Methods. study employs methods questioning; anamnestic method; expert assessment dynamics development; monitoring behavior communication parents during classes (attentiveness class, response to child’s success/failure, agreement parent ac...

BACKGROUND The aim of the present study is to evaluate whether the effects of a short, six session version of an evidence-based parent training programme (The Incredible Years), delivered in a non-clinical community sample in the northern Norway, are maintained 4 years following the initial intervention. METHOD Data were collected primarily from mothers in a randomized controlled trial (N = 1...

The present study was aimed to examine the relationship between parental report about their children’s obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms and thought fusion with the parent-child relationship structure among the adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder. The research method was correlational descriptive and the statistical population included all the adolescents affected by obsessive c...

BACKGROUND Though parents' physical activity (PA) is thought to be a predictor of children's PA, findings have been mixed. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between pedometer-measured steps/day of parents' and their children and potential moderators of this relationship. We also assessed the parent-child PA relationship as measured by questionnaires. METHODS Six-hundre...