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Adolescent motivation and learning in a summer youth employment program

Creator:: McCausland, Suzy G.
Abstract:: Summer Youth Employment Programs (SYEPs) provide disadvantaged youth jobs and employment experiences. These federally funded programs meet a practical need to help adolescents earn money and have positive summer activities. In addition, federal administrators have implemented program requirements designed to give youth relevant training for future employment. One federal requirement...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Adolescent Motivation and Learning in a Summer Youth Employment Program. Abstract approved: Leslie N

Family literacy programs : can they make a difference in parenting?

Creator:: Bailey, Sandra J.
Abstract:: Parenting education is a process of providing information to parents on the challenges of parenting, services available for families, and ideas on how to interact with children. The federal Even Start family literacy program, designed to increase the educational opportunities of parents and children, has a strong parenting education component....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Family literacy programs : can they make a difference in

The experience of southeast Asian refugee families : an exploration of family identity

Creator:: Lynch, Maureen Jessica
Abstract:: Every year thousands of families experience a major life-changing event when they are torn from their homeland and become refugees. Little is known about how the refugee experience impacts the family and how members perceive it affects their sense of family identity. The construct of family identity as proposed by...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Leslie N. Richards Every year thousands of families experience a major life

Residential placement of patients with dementia : relationship to care recipient and caregiver variables

Creator:: Coehlo, Deborah Padgett
Abstract:: The occurrence and timing of residential care of patients with dementia is impacted by several care recipient and caregiver variables. Previous research has shown a strong relationship among residential placement and marital status, cognitive decline, deterioration in functional abilities, and presence of behavior problems in the care recipient. Research on...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: has shown a strong relationship among residential placement and marital status, cognitive decline

Parenting behaviors : a content analysis of TV family situation comedies

Creator:: Bundy, Kaarre A.
Abstract:: Parent-characters in televised family programs set examples for viewers who may re-enact their behaviors with real children. This study attempts to determine how much "desirable" and "undesirable" behavior is modeled on these shows, and whether the behaviors are coupled with responses that might encourage or discourage viewer adoption of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Parenting behaviors : a content analysis of TV family

Children's housework in single-mother and single-father families

Creator:: Hall, Leslie Duke
Abstract:: Using data from the 1987-1988 National Survey of Families and Households, this study compared time children of single mothers (n = 717) and fathers (n = 78) spent on housework. Housework takes time and many parents combine it with employment and child rearing. Characteristics of families headed by single mothers...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Impact of parental divorce on delingquent behavior and psychosocial development in early adolescents : the moderating effects of social support, self-esteem, and locus of control

Creator:: Olszewski, Mary Elizabeth
Abstract:: Research has shown that stress is related to negative physical and psychological changes among adults. Compared to the large body of literature on stress among adults, research on the effects of life stress among children and adolescents is relatively sparse. There is evidence, however, that stressful life events are related...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thirty-four adolescents from intact homes. Results of regression analysis, using a general linear

A study to develop a competency-based program for the preparation of community education personnel

Creator:: Grigsby, Thomas Elvin
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Name) (Degree) in EDUCATION presented on April 19, 1974 (Major) (Date) Title: A

The effect of religious coping on depression and anxiety in adolescence

Creator:: Olszewski, Mary Elizabeth
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: self-esteem, an internal locus of control orientation, and social support from family and friends. A

Women's feelings about the work-family interface of long-haul truck drivers : six days on the road and he's gonna be home tonight

Creator:: Moon, Susan F.
Abstract:: Long-haul truck drivers are absent from their families for prolonged periods of time. This paper examines the methods trucking families use to remain connected given such absences. Interviews with ten women married to long-haul truck drivers underwent qualitative analysis. Initially, personal profiles were developed to illustrate life experiences of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: members contributed to it in a dynamic process. One instrumental source of support was the driver's

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Adolescent motivation and learning in a summer youth employment program

Family literacy programs : can they make a difference in parenting?

The experience of southeast Asian refugee families : an exploration of family identity

Residential placement of patients with dementia : relationship to care recipient and caregiver variables

Parenting behaviors : a content analysis of TV family situation comedies

Children's housework in single-mother and single-father families

Impact of parental divorce on delingquent behavior and psychosocial development in early adolescents : the moderating effects of social support, self-esteem, and locus of control

A study to develop a competency-based program for the preparation of community education personnel

The effect of religious coping on depression and anxiety in adolescence

Women's feelings about the work-family interface of long-haul truck drivers : six days on the road and he's gonna be home tonight

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