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Arellano, Paula A. Errazuriz; Harvey, Elizabeth A.; Thakar, Dhara A. – Family Relations, 2012
This longitudinal study examined whether mothers' depressive symptomatology predicted parenting practices in a sample of 199 mothers of 3-year-old children with behavior problems who were assessed yearly until age 6. Higher maternal depressive symptoms were associated with higher overreactivity and laxness and lower warmth when children were 6…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Mothers, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing
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Robertson, Suzanne M.; Zarit, Steven H.; Duncan, Larissa G.; Rovine, Michael J.; Femia, Elia E. – Family Relations, 2007
Stressful and positive family caregiving experiences were examined as predictors of caregivers' patterns of positive and negative affect in a sample of families providing care for a relative with dementia (N = 234). Four affect pattern groups were identified: (a) Well Adjusted (i.e., high positive affect, low negative affect); (b) Ambiguous (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Predictor Variables, Dementia, Multivariate Analysis
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Miller, Brent C.; Bowen, Sheila L. – Family Relations, 1982
Observed father's behaviors toward newborns. Found fathers who had been present during delivery exhibited more distal attachment-type behaviors. Proximal father behavior (touching) did not differ according to father presence at delivery. Attendance at prenatal classes was not related to either father behaviors observed. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Birth