NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20260
Since 20250
Since 2022 (last 5 years)0
Since 2017 (last 10 years)4
Since 2007 (last 20 years)6
Descriptor
Check Lists6
Depression (Psychology)6
Symptoms (Individual…6
Measures (Individuals)5
Mothers5
Structural Equation Models5
Child Behavior4
Foreign Countries3
Infants3
Interpersonal Competence3
Observation3
Achievement Tests2
Adolescents2
Anxiety2
Behavior Problems2
Child Health2
Children2
Cognitive Tests2
Correlation2
Family Environment2
Grade 12
Hypothesis Testing2
Interaction2
Parent Child Relationship2
Parent Influence2
More ▼
Source
Developmental Psychology3
Grantee Submission1
Journal of Child Psychology…1
Journal of Early Adolescence1
Author
Dix, Theodore2
Aebi, Marcel1
Armistead, Lisa1
Azar, Sandra T.1
Bessler, Cornelia1
Blanco, Estela1
Chan, Wing Yi1
Delker, Erin1
Delva, Jorge1
East, Patricia1
Encina, Pamela1
Gahagan, Sheila1
Henrich, Chris1
LeCroix, Rebecca Hill1
Lozoff, Betsy1
Matthews, Stephen A.1
May, Emily M.1
Metzke, Christa Winkler1
Palin, Frances1
Plattner, Belinda1
Shanley, Jenelle1
Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph1
Wang, Yiji1
Yan, Ni1
More ▼
Publication Type
Reports - Research6
Journal Articles5
Education Level
Early Childhood Education2
Elementary Education2
Grade 11
Primary Education1
Audience
Location
Chile (Santiago)1
Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)1
South Africa1
Switzerland1
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Center for Epidemiologic…6
Child Behavior Checklist5
Home Observation for…2
Social Skills Rating System2
Woodcock Johnson Psycho…2
Bayley Scales of Infant…1
Continuous Performance Test1
Wechsler Adult Intelligence…1
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Maternal HIV and Adolescent Functioning in South Africa: The Role of the Mother-Child Relationship
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
LeCroix, Rebecca Hill; Chan, Wing Yi; Henrich, Chris; Palin, Frances; Shanley, Jenelle; Armistead, Lisa – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
Black South Africans are disproportionately affected by HIV compared with White counterparts. In their unique social context, South African families affected by HIV are vulnerable to adverse psychosocial effects. U.S.-based and emerging South African research suggests mothers living with HIV may experience compromised parenting. In the United…
Descriptors: Mothers, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Parent Child Relationship, Foreign Countries
Mothers' Depressive Symptoms and Children's Cognitive and Social Agency: Predicting First-Grade Cognitive Functioning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Yan, Ni; Dix, Theodore – Developmental Psychology, 2016
Using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (N = 1,364), the present study supports an agentic perspective; it demonstrates that mothers' depressive symptoms in infancy predict children's poor first-grade cognitive functioning because depressive symptoms…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Mothers, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Cognitive Ability
How Does the Neighborhood "Come through the Door?" Concentrated Disadvantage, Residential Instability, and the Home Environment for Preschoolers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Direct linkDirect link
May, Emily M.; Azar, Sandra T.; Matthews, Stephen A. – Grantee Submission, 2018
Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is associated with heightened risk for poor school readiness and health outcomes in early childhood, and the home environment is thought to be a primary mechanism by which neighborhood context impacts preschoolers. This study examined the effects of neighborhood concentrated disadvantage and neighborhood…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Neighborhoods, At Risk Students, School Readiness
Infant Iron Deficiency, Child Affect, and Maternal Unresponsiveness: Testing the Long-Term Effects of Functional Isolation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
East, Patricia; Lozoff, Betsy; Blanco, Estela; Delker, Erin; Delva, Jorge; Encina, Pamela; Gahagan, Sheila – Developmental Psychology, 2017
Children who are iron deficient (ID) or iron-deficient anemic (IDA) have been shown to seek and receive less stimulation from their caregivers, contributing to "functional isolation". Over time, the reduced interactions between child and caregiver are thought to interfere with the acquisition of normative social competencies and…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Child Health, Affective Behavior, Mothers
Mothers' Depressive Symptoms in Infancy and Children's Adjustment in Grade School: The Role of Children's Sustained Attention and Executive Function
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Wang, Yiji; Dix, Theodore – Developmental Psychology, 2017
On the basis of longitudinal data across 9 years, this study examined the contribution of sustained attention and executive function to the poor cognitive and socioemotional adjustment of school-age children whose mothers had depressive symptoms during the child's infancy. Mothers (N = 1,364) reported depressive symptoms across their child's…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Depression (Psychology), Infants
Parent- and Self-Reported Dimensions of Oppositionality in Youth: Construct Validity, Concurrent Validity, and the Prediction of Criminal Outcomes in Adulthood
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Aebi, Marcel; Plattner, Belinda; Metzke, Christa Winkler; Bessler, Cornelia; Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2013
Background: Different dimensions of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) have been found as valid predictors of further mental health problems and antisocial behaviors in youth. The present study aimed at testing the construct, concurrent, and predictive validity of ODD dimensions derived from parent- and self-report measures. Method: Confirmatory…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Predictor Variables, Mental Disorders, Antisocial Behavior