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Parent Education and Family Relations.
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Noller, Patricia; Taylor, Robert – Family Relations, 1989
Examined effects of parenting courses (Parent Effectiveness Training or Systematic Training for Effective Parenting) on family relationships in 31 married couples. Found courses were generally seen as beneficial; revealed no perceived differences in the two courses. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Parenthood Education
The Role of Therapists in Helping Couples Cope with Stillbirth and Newborn Death.
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Callan, Victor J.; Murray, Judith – Family Relations, 1989
Reviews research from several disciplines to examine impact of stillbirth and infant death on parents, and the effect of various socio-demographic, pregnancy-related, and postbirth factors upon parents' grieving and adjustment. Reports that one-third of mothers reported serious physical and emotional deterioration. Notes that care and emotional…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Crisis Intervention, Death, Emotional Adjustment
Marital Conflict, the Parent-Child Relationship and Child Self-Esteem.
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Amato, Paul R. – Family Relations, 1986
Investigated the association between levels of marital conflict and the self-esteem of children and adolescents. Results indicated the negative effects of conflict tended to be strongest when children's relationships were poor with both parents. However, for young females, conflict was also negatively related to self-esteem when relationships with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, Elementary Education
Changing Parent-child Relationships: An Outcome of Mother Returning to College.
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Kelly, Susan – Family Relations, 1982
Interviewed women and partners (N=40) separately about changes in parent-child interactions and other family relationships after the mother had returned to college. Parents generally reported that, overall, their children were now receiving more and better parental contact and that there had been qualitative improvement in father-child…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Child Caregivers, College Attendance, Family Relationship