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Mothering a child with autism in the United States and in South Korea

Creator:: You, Hyun-Kyung
Abstract:: In this dissertation, I qualitatively examined the meaning of mothering a child with autism in two countries: the United States and South Korea. The overarching research question focused on how sociocultural ideas about mothering and disability, particularly autism spectrum disorders, shape women’s understanding of themselves and their children with disabilities....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee members, Dr. Leslie Richards and Dr. Alexis Walker, also have been valuable. In addition to my

Measurement of child care arrangement stability : a review and case study using Oregon child care subsidy data

Creator:: Weber, Roberta B., 1944-
Abstract:: Child care stability affects child and family outcomes. Stability reflects the time dimension of a child care arrangement. Although stability does not guarantee positive outcomes, instability appears to decrease the likelihood of achieving them. Some level of stability is a necessary, although not sufficient, characteristic of care that meets children's...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: concepts and measures and Alan guided my thinking on statistical analyses. Leslie Richards helped me apply

Family planning and sexual risk-taking among Mexican immigrant men : how does fatherhood matter?

Creator:: Cancel-Tirado, Doris I.
Abstract:: Men are frequently left out of the picture in the study of family planning and sexual risk behavior. This approach means few programs and policies address men's family planning and sexual health issues. There is also a lack of understanding of the role fatherhood plays in men's development and in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Harvey and Leslie Richards. I am grateful for the many opportunities that Marie has given me

Parental accounts of a child's death : influences on parental identity and behavior

Creator:: Brotherson, Sean E.
Abstract:: One of the most powerful and life-changing events that can occur in the life of a family is the death of a child. Researchers who have studied death and bereavement suggest that a child's death has a dramatic impact on parents. However, little is known about the ways in which...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: deceased child; and (d) parental behavior in relation to surviving children. The findings provided support

Disengaged and untrusting? Young adults' feelings of social integration and trust during the Great Recession

Creator:: Day, Jack K.
Abstract:: Navigating the transition to adulthood is fraught with challenges, especially for those coming of age during an economic crisis. Individuals often rely on support from existing social networks, and establish social capital through deepening and expanding social ties, as they establish footholds in roles marking adulthood. Yet investing in social...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to the statistical analysis in my dissertation. Leslie Richards encouraged my interpretation of the

The transition of single mothers on public assistance to economic self-sufficiency : an analysis of human capital, family resource, employment and psychosocial factors

Creator:: Parker, Louise Anne
Abstract:: The study explored a model that integrates human capital, family resource, employment and psychosocial factors to explain variation in economic self-sufficiency (ESS) among single mothers. A sample of 851 single mothers on Aid to Families with Dependent Children was selected from the Washington State Family Income Study data base. Data...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . My thanks also go to the other members of my committee: to Leslie Richards, for sharing her

A study of job satisfaction of elementary school counselors

Creator:: Birdsall, Bobbie Ann
Abstract:: This study investigated the job satisfaction of elementary school counselors in the Pacific Northwest, defined as Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The purpose of the study was to (a) describe current elementary counselor characteristics, duties and functions; (b) determine the overall level of job satisfaction of elementary school counselors; (c) investigate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: counselors; (c) investigate factors relating to job satisfaction of elementary school counselors; (d

The effect of religious coping on depression and anxiety in adolescence

Creator:: Olszewski, Mary Elizabeth
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Many thanks to Dr. Marcus Borg, Dr. Leslie Richards, Dr. David Philbrick, and Dr. Alan Sugawara. I

The stress process model and physical health outcomes of parent versus adult child caregivers

Creator:: Ourada, Verna E. Zehner
Abstract:: As the baby boomer generation ages, and as advanced medical techniques keep people alive longer, the need for family caregivers will grow. Researchers have determined that the health of family caregivers is generally poorer that noncaregivers. Also, the type of family relationship has been determined to influence health outcomes. This...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Dr. Leslie Richards, Dr. Rebecca Donatelle, and Dr. Vicki Tolar Burton. I always dread your

Gender Matters : The Perspectives and Experiences of Living Unit Staff in Juvenile Correctional Facilities

Creator:: Galardi, Tasha Randall
Abstract:: Front line staff members in youth correctional facilities are generally the primary adults in the lives of incarcerated young people. In many ways, they serve as surrogate parents who may promote positive development while holding delinquent youth accountable for their actions. They accomplish these often conflicting goals through the provision...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Extra thanks go to Rick and Leslie, for going above and beyond the call of duty as an advisor and

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Mothering a child with autism in the United States and in South Korea

Measurement of child care arrangement stability : a review and case study using Oregon child care subsidy data

Family planning and sexual risk-taking among Mexican immigrant men : how does fatherhood matter?

Parental accounts of a child's death : influences on parental identity and behavior

Disengaged and untrusting? Young adults' feelings of social integration and trust during the Great Recession

The transition of single mothers on public assistance to economic self-sufficiency : an analysis of human capital, family resource, employment and psychosocial factors

A study of job satisfaction of elementary school counselors

The effect of religious coping on depression and anxiety in adolescence

The stress process model and physical health outcomes of parent versus adult child caregivers

Gender Matters : The Perspectives and Experiences of Living Unit Staff in Juvenile Correctional Facilities

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