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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:: -esteem using the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale (Rosenberg, 1965), self-mastery with the Mastery Scale

Creator:: Guyer, Amy M.
Abstract:: This study used a multi-method approach to explore factors associated with high and low depression in a sample of rural mothers living in poverty. From a sample of 117 women with very high or very low CES-D depression scores, 40 cases were randomly selected for in-depth qualitative analysis. Qualitative comments...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Amy M. Guyer for the degree of

Creator:: Burke, Susan J.
Abstract:: This study sought to determine the contributions of college students' perceptions of family of origin health and self-esteem to their perceptions of the divorced single mother. It was hypothesized that individuals who hold more positive views of their family of origin health will also view themselves and, consequently, the divorced...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Scale (Rosenberg, 1965), the Perception of Divorced Mother Scale (Ganong & Coleman, 1983), and a

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

Creator:: Guiles-Fellez, Cynthia Lynn
Abstract:: Adolescent pregnancy is a serious problem which creates social and emotional consequences for 1 in 10 teenaged girls and their families. Although the severity of the problem has been well documented in the literature, few empirical investigations have been conducted to expand information or to aid in the understanding of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Wylie, 1979) and is similar to but not the same as self concept (Rosenberg, 1970; Wells and Marwell

Creator:: Lin, Kowhei Sophia
Abstract:: This study had two major purposes. The first focused upon understanding the development of aspects of ethnic development among 4- and 7-year-old Chinese-American boys and girls from immigrant and non-immigrant families. The second focused upon understanding the contribution of selected parental (fathers' and mothers') characteristics on aspects of children's ethnic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: than the figure's ethnicity (Brand, Ruiz, & Padilla, 1974; Radke, Sutherland, & Rosenberg, 1950

Creator:: Martin, Sally S.
Abstract:: There is increasing recognition of the importance of older adults in providing support to and maintaining relationships with their nonkin peers. Social trends, such as smaller family size, may reduce the role of family members and increase the importance of nonkin peers in providing help to the elderly. Relationships with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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