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Kristen Hinckley; Maria Catalina Gastiaburú Cabello; Milagros Alvarado; Dana Charles McCoy; Daniel Mäusezahl; Günther Fink; Sarah Farnsworth Hatch; Nerita Gabriela Quispe Roncal; Natalia Gonzales Eslava; María Luisa Huaylinos Bustamante; Andreana Castellanos; Stella M. Hartinger; Lena Jäggi – Infant and Child Development, 2025
Parenting programs around the world target components of the "Nurturing Care Framework" (NCF)--including responsive caregiving and early learning--to improve early childhood development (ECD). However, it is difficult to optimally design culturally relevant programs without knowing how these components align with local cultural beliefs.…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Influences, Parent Attitudes
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Guttmannova, Katarina; Hill, Karl G.; Bailey, Jennifer A.; Hartigan, Lacey A.; Small, Candice M.; Hawkins, J. David – Infant and Child Development, 2017
This study examined whether parental alcohol use in adolescence, adulthood, and for mothers, during pregnancy, was related to their young children's functioning in terms of their on-time development as indicated by the number of developmental areas in which children experienced delay. Observed parenting practices and family socioeconomic status…
Descriptors: Infants, Child Development, Parent Child Relationship, Drinking
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Arnott, B.; Brown, A. – Infant and Child Development, 2013
The importance of warm and democratic parenting styles for optimal social, emotional and cognitive outcomes in children over the age of five is well established. However, there is a dearth of literature exploring variations in parenting styles during infancy, despite many popular parenting books aimed at this period. The primary aim of this study…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Parent Attitudes, Infants, Mothers
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Stacks, Ann Michele; Oshio, Toko; Gerard, Jean; Roe, Jacqueline – Infant and Child Development, 2009
Using data from the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Study, this study analysed the stability of child aggressive behaviour beginning in infancy and tested whether spanking when the child was 36 months was associated with aggressive child behaviour among three ethnic groups and whether maternal warmth moderated the effect of spanking on…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Whites, Longitudinal Studies, African American Family
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de Graaf, Ireen; Onrust, Simone; Haverman, Merel; Janssens, Jan – Infant and Child Development, 2009
The present study evaluated two primary care parenting interventions. First, we evaluated the most widely used Dutch practices for primary care parenting support. Second, we assessed the applicability of the Primary Care Triple P approach, which is now being utilized in a wide variety of primary care settings. Both interventions target parents of…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing, Parents
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Magnuson, Katherine A.; Waldfogel, Jane – Infant and Child Development, 2005
Parenting practices, including the use of physical discipline, are shaped by multiple influences. Although much research focuses on how parent, child, and dyadic characteristics shape parenting practices, extra-familial resources may also play a role. This paper focuses on how children's experiences of child care during the preschool years may…
Descriptors: Discipline, Family Violence, Disadvantaged Youth, Parenting Styles
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Anthony, Laura Gutermuth; Anthony, Bruno J.; Glanville, Denise N.; Naiman, Daniel Q.; Waanders, Christine; Shaffer, Stephanie – Infant and Child Development, 2005
Young children develop social and emotional competence through interactions with others in the two major contexts in which they spend time: home and preschool. This study examined whether parenting stress in the home context is related to the children's behaviour while in preschool. Previous research has suggested that parenting stress negatively…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Disadvantaged Youth, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing