Family environment is one of the most influential factors on youth sexual behavior but has received little investigation in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, a comprehensive understanding of family influences could improve the efficiency of reproductive health (RH) interventions. Using retrospective data from a population-based survey, life-table analysis was utilized to compute the median age at premar...

The rising educational attainment for women and economic uncertainty gave rise to high maternal employment rates the global labour force participation of women. Often working mothers, are put into complexities work family life, resulting in stress perplexity values priority. phenomenological paper intends explore day-to-day life experiences balance work-home school administrators involved solo-...

The reputation of companies is one their key success factors. It therefore necessary to value this intangible asset. In order detect possible threats quickly, continuous monitoring corporate plays an important role in valuation process. Family businesses are ideal object for management research, as through brands they integrate tradition and addressability at the same time. main aim paper discu...

A method for estimating intrafamilial correlations under variable family sizes involving weightings of paired data points is introduced. Classical methods of intrafamilial correlation estimation and those in current use are outlined and critically analyzed. Extensions of the proposed estimation method to more general data structures are delineated.

Based on the responses of 5,557 Chinese secondary students in Hong Kong, the relationships between perceived family functioning (systemic correlate), parent-adolescent communication (dyadic correlate), and suicidal ideation were examined in this study. Results showed that suicidal ideation was negatively related to global family functioning and parent-adolescent communication. Regression analys...

This study investigated how children assert agency in parent–child interactions. The inquiry was conducted through a linguistic ethnography of the Ndlovu family, an indigenous Ndebele heritage language family living Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. shows Suku and Thabo, two focal influenced policy contradictory practices by conformist Thabo. researcher interviews with parents to establish their ideologies p...

This paper considers how Family Support is conceptualised in the European context with respect to its primary beneficiaries. The central question focus of concern a child welfare system and what it means when focused on children, parents, or involves family unit as whole. Informed by body relevant literature reviewed part wider project, seen more often being targeted toward parents service user...

OBJECTIVES To compare the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of youths on injection regimens to those prescribed insulin pump therapy and examine factors related to HRQOL in youths with type 1 diabetes. METHODS An ethnically diverse group of youths (n = 160, ages 5-17 years) with type 1 diabetes and their caretakers completed family, parent, and child adjustment measures, as well as measu...