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Mokrue, Kathariya; Chen, Yung Y.; Elias, Maurice – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2012
Previous studies have reported that children from single-parent households fare worse behaviorally than those from two-parent households. Studies examining single-parent households often fail to distinguish between single-mother and single-father households. Further, there are inconsistent findings regarding the effect of family structure on boys…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Mothers, Parenting Styles, Hyperactivity
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Hood, Brianne; Power, Thomas; Hill, Laura – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2009
This study investigated 2 questions: (1) do children show consistent styles of appraisal across a range of moderately stressful events?, and (2) what are the adjustment and parenting correlates of individual differences in children's appraisal style? Ninety-nine 3rd though 5th grade children and their mothers participated. For each of 6 vignettes…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing, Adolescents