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Profiles of Community Resources and their Influence on Self-Regulation at Preschool : A Focus on Children from Low-Income Families

Creator:: Finders, Jennifer K.
Abstract:: Self-regulation skills lay the foundation for short- and long-term school success, and strengthening these skills in early childhood can have significant implications for immediate and future life outcomes (e.g., Blair & Diamond, 2008; McClelland, Acock, Piccinin, Rhea, & Stallings, 2013). A large body of literature has investigated how characteristics of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Sibling relationships and college decision-making : An exploratory study of first-generation and non-first-generation students

Creator:: Warner, Danielle A.
Abstract:: Decisions about college are significant in the lives of students and their families, especially since these are often the first major life-decisions that adolescents are able to make largely on their own (Galotti, 1995; Galotti & Mark, 1994). It is widely recognized that family history plays a role in whether...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: that first-generation students who had siblings with college experience did not fare better in

Maternal Primary Caregiver Criminal Justice Involvement: The Importance of Child Outcomes

Creator:: Dahlgren, Jessica A.
Abstract:: A parent’s criminal justice involvement (CJI) can have a lasting impact on their children. Additionally, if these children are involved in Child Protective Services (CPS) they have often faced a form of abuse or neglect and they may be increasingly vulnerable to additional risks. Although a literature base exists that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The relationship of personal and social resources on coping and individual well-being in caregivers of dementia patients

Creator:: Wright, Scott D.
Abstract:: Alzheimer's disease, a chronic and irreversible form of dementia, has been recognized as one of the most critical medical-social-economic problems facing our country. As Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias progress, the patient becomes increasingly dependent upon family and natural support systems to provide care. This dependency can place the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Cultural post-adoption services and cigarette smoking for Korean-American transracial adoptees

Creator:: Partipilo, Christopher
Abstract:: Over the past several decades, American families have adopted thousands of children from outside of the United States. A large percentage of international adoptions come from South Korea (Selman, 2012). Transracial Korean-American adoptees must navigate circumstances unique to their situations as individuals with a birth culture and an adoptive culture...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: identify meaningful differences for how transracial adoptees of various races fare in comparison to same

Examining multidimensional resilience in at-risk adolescents

Creator:: Taylor, Amanda L.
Abstract:: The bulk of resilience research has focused on developmental outcomes in a single domain of functioning (e.g., academic achievement), overlooking the complex interplay of positive and negative developmental outcomes that may co-occur within an individual (Luthar, Cicchetti, & Becker, 2000). Resilience may strengthen over time and across domains (e.g., psychological...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Early family risk and children's academic achievement

Creator:: Sektnan, Michaella A.
Abstract:: Children who have multiple family risk factors are at increased risk for poor developmental outcomes, including poor academic achievement. The present study focused on charting the pathways through which early family risk – as indexed by ethnic minority status, low maternal education, low family income, and chronic maternal depressive symptoms...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Taking a broader approach : longitudinal effects of personality on the physical health of spouse caregivers in two disease groups

Creator:: Hall, Brandi June
Abstract:: Caregiving circumstances frequently evoke high levels of stress for caregivers and have consistently been linked to adverse psychological and physical health consequences. Within the caregiving literature, researchers have sought to answer questions about why some individuals seem to be particularly vulnerable to the well-established deleterious consequences of caregiving stress. Several...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Frazier, & Shifren, 2000) proposed that literature suggesting caregiving wives fare worse in terms of

Sibling Coercion & Mental Health among Youth in Foster Care

Creator:: Jaramillo, Jamie
Abstract:: The purpose of this observational study was to describe the frequency of coercive behavior among siblings in foster care, a diverse population at high risk for mental health impairment. We examined differences in coercion frequency at the level of the individual child (i.e. age & gender), sibling dyad (i.e. age...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Perceptions of family of origin health, self-esteem, and the divorced single mother among college students

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:: Appendix G Demographic Questionnaire 62 Appendix H Correlation Matrix for Other Subsample Variables 64

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Profiles of Community Resources and their Influence on Self-Regulation at Preschool : A Focus on Children from Low-Income Families

Sibling relationships and college decision-making : An exploratory study of first-generation and non-first-generation students

Maternal Primary Caregiver Criminal Justice Involvement: The Importance of Child Outcomes

The relationship of personal and social resources on coping and individual well-being in caregivers of dementia patients

Cultural post-adoption services and cigarette smoking for Korean-American transracial adoptees

Examining multidimensional resilience in at-risk adolescents

Early family risk and children's academic achievement

Taking a broader approach : longitudinal effects of personality on the physical health of spouse caregivers in two disease groups

Sibling Coercion & Mental Health among Youth in Foster Care

Perceptions of family of origin health, self-esteem, and the divorced single mother among college students

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