Family Protective Factors and Behavioral Outcome: The Role of Appraisal in Family Life Events.

Jackson, Yo; Sifers, Sarah K.; Warren, Jared S.; Velasquez, Dori

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ERIC Number: EJ671436

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2003

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Family Protective Factors and Behavioral Outcome: The Role of Appraisal in Family Life Events.

Jackson, Yo; Sifers, Sarah K.; Warren, Jared S.; Velasquez, Dori

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, v11 n2 p103-11 Sum 2003

A study examined the relationship among family life events, appraisal, and family protective factors in predicting behavioral outcomes in 260 children (ages 8-12). Results indicate that higher levels of personal growth and more positive family relationships appear to increase internalizing behavior as negatively endorsed family stress events increase. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Children, Elementary Education, Emotional Development, Emotional Disturbances, Family Characteristics, Family Influence, Parent Child Relationship, Performance Factors, Stress Management

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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