Research has shown that parents in rural China rarely read, sing or play with their young children. These results are concerning, as the early years of life comprise a critical developmental period with lifelong implications and the absence of good parenting might affect a child’s cognitive and motor development. In this paper we use a mixed-methods approach to explore the prevalence of child d...

AIM To assess the knowledge and attitude of undergraduate students in Tirana, Albania, towards sexually transmitted infections (STI). METHODS A sample of 729 students (76% women) at the University of Tirana were surveyed by the use of an anonymous questionnaire with 10 multiple-choice questions testing their knowledge and 27 statements testing their attitude towards STI (adapted to a 1-5 Like...

This study tested a core postulate of social cognitive theory: i.e., that perception precedes cognition in the development of behavior. Using data from four of the first five waves of the 1725-member (918 males, 807 females) National Youth Survey (NYS), youth perception of parental attitude toward deviance and youth attitude toward deviance at Waves 2 and 3 were tested as possible mediators of ...

The decision to participate in infant screening often rests with parents. Medical ethics require that parental decision is elicited from informed choice. Such a decision is influenced by the parental knowledge and attitude towards screening and a careful evaluation of these factors is essential in seeking informed consent for infant hearing screening.

The presented article is devoted to a comparative retrospective analysis of parental attitudes children among residents and non-residents nursing homes. purpose the study determine characteristics attitude hypothesis assumption connection between residence an elderly person in home with peculiarities relations past.
 Parental past was studied using modified methodology “Questionnaire attit...