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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:: education movement of John Dewey was being linked to both adult education and parent education

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

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:: , tolerate chaos, proof-read, and cook might seem too good to be true. But John truly is a wonderful part of

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

Predictors of commitment to a dual-work lifestyle in pre-dual-work couples

Creator:: Conger, John D.
Abstract:: The purpose of the present study was to identify variables which are related to the degree of commitment to a dual-work lifestyle held by engaged individuals who indicated their intentions for such workfamily patterns after marriage. The study also grouped couples according to patterns of commitment, and examined differences by...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -Dual-Work Couples AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF John D. Conger for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

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

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:: ), John Bowlby (1969), D. Baumrind 24 (Baumrind, 1967; Belsky, Lerner, & Spanier, 1984), Albert

The effect of religious coping on depression and anxiety in adolescence

Creator:: Olszewski, Mary Elizabeth
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: now, like St. John of the Cross, I know no other direction in which to head, except toward that light

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:: safety. John Sallak (1998), Director of Safety for the Oregon Trucking Association, adds that many non

A theoretical design of rational autonomy : integrating elementary and early childhood teacher education through a contemporary derivation from Maria Montessori's social cognitive field paradigm

Creator:: Mitchener, Virginia Wedler
Abstract:: The individual through earliest recorded history reveals contradictory views of the human life-span. "Am I a free and unique individual, able to make choices and decide my own destiny?, or, "Am I only a victim of circumstance, a speck of dust in the universe's whirlwind of fate?" Each view is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . I wish to express gratitude for family inspiration from cousins: Judy, John, Jenny and Katie

ScholarsArchive@OSU

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

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

Adolescent motivation and learning in a summer youth employment program

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

Predictors of commitment to a dual-work lifestyle in pre-dual-work couples

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

Parenting behaviors : a content analysis of TV family situation comedies

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

A theoretical design of rational autonomy : integrating elementary and early childhood teacher education through a contemporary derivation from Maria Montessori's social cognitive field paradigm

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