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Nishant Prabhakaran; Ann Moncy Maria; Roopa N; Sowmyashree Mayur Kaku – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The Child Sleep Hygiene Questionnaire (CSHQ) and its adapted version for autistic children, known as CSHQ-Autism, have gained recognition as essential tools for studying pediatric sleep patterns. 67 autistic children were evaluated using these questionnaires. 52 children screened positive on the CSHQ while 18 were screened positive on the…
Descriptors: Sleep, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Anxiety
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Anna Jackson; Melissa Mulraney; Glenn A. Melvin; Subhadra Evans; Daryl Efron; Emma Sciberras – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2024
Children and adolescents (henceforth "children") with both attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety experience greater difficulties than children with either alone, though qualitative methodologies are yet to be used to understand the challenges this population experiences. We aimed to explore parent-reported daily…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety, Comorbidity, Early Adolescents
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Kelmanson, Igor A. – Early Child Development and Care, 2012
The study aimed to examine possible association between degree of maternally reported eight-month-old infants' separation anxiety and their bedtime resistance. It comprised 114 apparently healthy babies (50 boys and 64 girls), who were born in St Petersburg in 2007. The infants were born at term (gestational age greater than or equal to 37 weeks),…
Descriptors: Separation Anxiety, Infants, Infant Behavior, Resistance (Psychology)
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Aviezer, Ora; Scher, Anat – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2013
The present research explored how mothers' own childhood experiences are linked to their perceptions of their children's sleep regulation. It focused on collective sleeping; a practice used in the past in the Israeli kibbutz, and used a quasi-experimental research design to examine whether mothers who were raised in collective sleeping…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Sleep, Foreign Countries, Separation Anxiety
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Field, Tiffany; Diego, Miguel; Pelaez, Martha; Deeds, Osvelia; Delgado, Jeannette – College Student Journal, 2012
The Problem: Problems that might be expected to affect perceived academic performance were studied in a sample of 283 university students. Results: Breakup Distress Scale scores, less time since the breakup and no new relationship contributed to 16% of the variance on perceived academic performance. Variables that were related to academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Depression (Psychology), Stress Variables, Attachment Behavior
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Karraker, Katherine – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2008
This literature review focuses on factors found to be associated with individual differences in infant night waking. Infant night waking that requires parent intervention to assist the infant to return to sleep is of special concern to parents because of the sleep deprivation and fragmentation that they experience. Both intrinsic and extrinsic…
Descriptors: Sleep, Infants, Parent Child Relationship, Behavior Modification
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Larson, Mary C.; And Others – Child Development, 1991
Three studies examined adrenocortical activity in infants. Morning naps were associated with decreases in salivary cortisol. Riding for 40 minutes in a car lowered salivary cortisol concentrations. Thirty minutes of maternal separation in the laboratory resulted in higher salivary cortisol concentrations than did 30 minutes of play with the mother…
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Mothers, Motor Vehicles
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Field, Tiffany M. – Child Development, 1991
Eighty infants, toddlers, and preschoolers were observed before, during, and after separations from their mothers. Results suggested that there were no negative cumulative effects of repeated separations. The children seemed to adapt to repeated separations following the stressful experience with their first separation. (GLR)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Change, Infants, Mothers
Gonzalez-Mena, Janet; Bhavnagri, Navaz Peshotan – Child Care Information Exchange, 2001
Discusses cultural differences in sleeping practices, focusing on how child caregivers can provide developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care. Describes co-sleeping as an accepted practice in many cultures with several benefits. Discusses the role of cultural values, beliefs, priorities, and goals and the importance of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
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Zerby, Stephen A. – Academic Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: The science fiction film "Invaders From Mars" is used to teach principles of child development; clinical features of separation anxiety and nightmares; and clinical interventions, including child psychotherapy, child protective issues, and crisis management. Methods: Commercial films have been used as teaching aids in child psychiatry…
Descriptors: Science Fiction, Film Study, Child Development, Separation Anxiety