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Atli, Abdullah; Sad, Süleyman N.; Özer, Niyazi – Research in Pedagogy, 2022
This exploratory mixed method research aimed to develop parent and child forms of a scale to measure parents' practices to reward and punish their children. For the qualitative strand, semi-structured interviews were conducted with parents (n = 54) and their children (n = 39). The qualitative analysis revealed four major themes regarding parental…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Punishment, Rewards
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Laura Zampini; Paola Zanchi; Paolo Riva; Valentina Tobia – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The parents of 413 children with typical development (TD) or special educational needs (SEN) filled in an online survey to investigate the associations between the restrictions introduced to face COVID-19 and parenting stress and parental disciplinary practices. The parents of children with SEN showed a significantly higher stress level than TD…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Child Rearing, Social Isolation, COVID-19
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Li, James J.; Lansford, Jennifer E. – Developmental Psychology, 2018
Inconsistent parental discipline is a robust correlate of child attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, but few studies have considered the role of inconsistent "positive" parenting on ADHD, as well as the effects of stress on negative and positive parental consistency. This study advanced a novel ecological momentary…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Parents, Children, Stress Variables
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Shawler, Paul M.; Sullivan, Maureen A. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2017
The current study investigated the parent-child relationship by examining associations between parent stress, parental discipline strategies, child disruptive behavior problems, and level of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptoms. A sample of 130 parents of children with ASD ages 3 to 11 years participated. Parents reported high levels of parent…
Descriptors: Parents, Stress Variables, Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship
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Lee, Shawna J.; Altschul, Inna; Gershoff, Elizabeth T. – Developmental Psychology, 2013
This study examines whether maternal warmth moderates the association between maternal use of spanking and increased child aggression between ages 1 and 5. Participants were 3,279 pairs of mothers and their children from a cohort study of urban families from 20 U.S. cities. Maternal spanking was assessed when the child was 1 year, 3 years, and 5…
Descriptors: Punishment, Discipline, Aggression, Parenting Styles
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Lucey, Rose; Fox, Robert A.; Byrnes, Judith B. – Journal of Family Social Work, 2006
The purpose of this exploratory study was to compare the parenting behavior, stress and support of foster mothers and biological mothers of young children. A sample of 60 mothers of young children (30 foster mothers, 30 biological mothers) completed measures of parenting behavior, parenting stress, child problem behaviors, and perceived social…
Descriptors: Mothers, Child Rearing, Young Children, Individual Characteristics
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Burbach, Ann D.; Fox, Robert A.; Nicholson, Bonnie C. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2004
In this study, the authors examined the parenting practices, developmental expectations, and stress levels of 136 fathers and the challenging and prosocial behaviors of their 1- to 5-year-old children. In addition, the authors systematically addressed fathers' qualitative concerns about their parenting. The authors divided the participants into 4…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Prosocial Behavior, Parenting Styles, Parent Education