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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:: : APPENDIX B: APPENDIX C: APPENDIX D: Cover Letter 93 Questionnaire 95 Commitment to a Dual-Work

Children and the communication of values through significant emotional events

Creator:: Biddle, Ronald Lon
Abstract:: This study addresses how parents communicate with their children about Significant Emotional Events (SEEs). A SEE is an experience that is so mentally engaging as to cause an individual to consider, examine, and possibly change one's initial values or value system. It examines parent's goals, concerns, and values related to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Emotional Events. Abstract approved: Gregg B. Walker This study addresses how parents communicate

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:: "it's never too late to make dreams come true." Finally, this dissertation is dedicated to my husband

The effect of an integrated adapted physical education setting on the motor performance of preschool children with developmental delays

Creator:: Zittel, Lauriece L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of an integrated adapted physical education setting on the motor performance of preschool children with developmental delays. Subjects in this study participated in segregated and integrated adapted physical education classes. During the integrated conditions, same-age peers without delays participated in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and complete each performance. A single subject reversal design (A-B-A-B) was used in this

Preschool children's motor development and perceived competence

Creator:: Boucher, Barbara H.
Abstract:: This study compared the effects of two conditions on the motor development of preschool children and investigated the relationship between preschool children's motor development and perceived competence. Specifically, it provided information for discerning: a) the relative effects of a sensory-motor condition and an unstructured activities condition on the motor development...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: children immediately following the 20-week intervention; and b) whether perceived competence was related

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:: : (a) family membership, (b) quality of day to day life, and (c) an elusive historical dynamic

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

Creator:: Oppy, Nancy Chun
Abstract:: The increasing elderly population is creating a greater need for care providers. Research indicates that while caregiving can be rewarding, it can also generate stress which, in turn, impacts individual well-being. Social support, however, may foster the well-being of persons who are experiencing stressful events. The purpose of this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: caregiver populations; (b) developing multi- dimensional measures of family support; (c) services that

The interrelatedness of sexual intimacy and relationship development

Creator:: Christopher, F. Scott
Abstract:: Fifty-four premarital couples were interviewed in an attempt to: (a) delineate pathways of premarital involvement; (b) investigate differences in the relationships of individuals who follow different pathways; and (c) examine which background variables predispose individuals to follow a specific pathway. Four sexual pathway types were established using a cluster analytic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: involvement; (b) investigate differences in the relationships of individuals who follow different pathways

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:: make greater gains in parenting knowledge and practices than would comparison group parents; (b

A study of the relationship of self-concept to attitudes, activity levels, and demographic variables among the long-term spinal cord-injured

Creator:: Green, Brian C.
Abstract:: National statistics indicate that over ten thousand persons each year become disabled from spinal cord-injury. The need for research in this area is evident. The objectives of this study were: 1. To determine any relationship between selected attitudes and activity levels with self-concept; 2. To identify certain demographic variables that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (Continued) BIBLIOGRAPHY 98 APPENDICES A Cover Letter and Questionnaire B Vocational Rehabilitation Letter

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

Children and the communication of values through significant emotional events

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

The effect of an integrated adapted physical education setting on the motor performance of preschool children with developmental delays

Preschool children's motor development and perceived competence

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

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

The interrelatedness of sexual intimacy and relationship development

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

A study of the relationship of self-concept to attitudes, activity levels, and demographic variables among the long-term spinal cord-injured

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