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Johnson, Frank C.; Johnson, May R. – 1977
Data from two research studies in Newfoundland, Canada are summarized. The first study examined divorced persons and their family patterns. It was found that numbers and timing of children did not affect marital stability, and neither did whether children were born before or during the current marriage. But whether the children were planned had a…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Contraception, Decision Making, Family Planning
Hepworth, H. Philip – 1979
Child abuse, a new name for cruelty to children, is a social phenomenon and not a purely psychological one. Historically, most definitions of child abuse have emphasized physical injury to the very young child. The term should be expanded to include children of all ages and to include sexual and psychological as well as physical abuse. The current…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Data, Definitions
Peer reviewedJohnstone, John W. C. – Youth and Society, 1975
Notes that the higher level of filial discord found among French-speaking Quebec families in 1965 is a direct response to changes in the church and in the educational system. (AM)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Conflict, Educational Change, Generation Gap
Peer reviewedFox, Mary – Volta Review, 1987
The history and structural evolution of VOICE for Hearing-Impaired Children is described. Located in Toronto, Ontario, VOICE is the largest parent-support group of its kind in North America. Through its chapters and associated parents groups, it has implemented social and educational policy advocacy and various service delivery models. (Author/VW)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Children, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSouthcombe, Jennifer – History and Social Science Teacher, 1979
Discusses a survey to investigate attitudes of parents and children in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Copies of the surveys are included in the article, along with a cover letter, and several charts and graphs illustrating findings. (DB)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Comparative Education, Educational Assessment, History Instruction
Peer reviewedPisterman, Susan; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Examined group parent training program aimed at improving child compliance in families with attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADDH) preschoolers. Evaluated treatment outcome by comparing groups on measures of parent-child interactions, compliance task, parent-supervised activities, and parent-completed Conners Hyperkinesis Index…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Foreign Countries, Hyperactivity, Outcomes of Treatment
Peer reviewedYewchuk, Carolyn R.; Schlosser, Grace A. – Roeper Review, 1995
Eminent Canadian women (n=197) provided their perceptions of their parents' characteristics. The women generally saw their parents as encouraging, supportive, achievement-oriented, and not particularly controlling. Most identified their mother as the most influential person in their lives. Results support the idea that there are multiple pathways…
Descriptors: Adults, Family Environment, Females, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHaapasalo, Jaana; Tremblay, Richard E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Teachers rated 948 boys from low socioeconomic environments on physical aggression at ages 6, 10, 11, and 12. Classified boys according to stability of fighting over time. Findings showed that developmental pathways of physically aggressive behavior for boys in low socioeconomic environments were related to familial adversity and poor parenting…
Descriptors: Aggression, Children, Delinquency, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedEly, Richard; And Others – Research on Language and Social Interaction, 1996
Focuses on a characteristic of narrative style that is associated with gender. The article shows one of the subtle ways in which language addressed to boys and girls differ. Girls' attention is turned to speech, to what they and others have said. Girls hear more diminutives; boys hear more imperatives and are often addressed in a less gentle…
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes
Peer reviewedAntle, Beverley J.; Wells, Lilian M.; Goldie, Robyn Salter; DeMatteo, Dale; King, Susan M. – Social Work, 2001
Reviews literature and reports on parenting needs identified in a Canadian study that examined parents living with HIV/AIDS. Some themes that emerged were chronic sorrow, stress and burden, stigma, secrecy, and disclosure. Parenting was found to be a source of joy, even when complicated by the special circumstances of AIDS/HIV. (BF)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Children, Family Characteristics
Direct linkWells, Karen C.; Chi, Terry C.; Hinshaw, Stephen P.; Epstein, Jeffery N.; Pfiffner, Linda; Nebel-Schwalm, Marie; Owens, Elizabeth B.; Arnold, L. Eugene; Abikoff, Howard B.; Conners, C. Keith; Elliott, Glen R.; Greenhill, Laurence L.; Hechtman, Lily; Hoza, Betsy; Jensen, Peter S.; March, John; Newcorn, Jeffrey H.; Pelham, William E.; Severe, Joanne B.; Swanson, James; Vitiello, Benedetto; Wigal, Timothy – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
The present study examined treatment outcomes for objectively measured parenting behavior in the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Five hundred seventy-nine ethnically and socioeconomically diverse children with ADHD-combined type (ages 7.0-9.9 years) and their parent(s) were recruited …
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Attention Deficit Disorders, Hyperactivity, Outcomes of Treatment
Dyson, Lily L. – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2007
This study investigated the unexpected effects of inclusion on the families of students with learning disabilities. A focus group interview was conducted with 13 parents who have children with learning disabilities. The children's ages ranged from 5 to 24 years. Findings are reported regarding participants' comments in response to two guiding…
Descriptors: Siblings, Learning Disabilities, Focus Groups, Content Analysis
Peer reviewedStirtzinger, Ruth – Journal of Divorce, 1986
Presents study comparing preschool-age children of divorce not living in family home (N=4) with children (N=4) remaining in home. Those not in home showed specific discrete longing for it. After divorce the family home may allow the preschool-age child the necessary mental image of access to both his parents despite decreasing family structure.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Divorce, Family Environment, Family Problems
Peer reviewedde Rosenroll, David A. – Adolescence, 1987
Reviews six articles which appear to be representative of the past 15 years during which researchers have focused on early adolescent egocentrism. Describes each article in chronological order and compares its research findings to those of the other articles. Finds a lack of consistency among findings. Reviews methodological problems and raises…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Egocentrism, Evaluation
Kurokawa, Minako – J Soc Issues, 1969
Descriptors: Acculturation, Chinese Americans, Cross Cultural Studies, Culture Conflict
