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When Do Mothers' Executive Functions Contribute to Their Representations of Their Child's Mind? A Contextual View on Parental Reflective Functioning and Mind-Mindedness
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Yatziv, Tal; Kessler, Yoav; Atzaba-Poria, Naama – Developmental Psychology, 2020
Parental mentalization refers to parents' capacity to treat their children as having minds of their own and consider the mental states underlying their behaviors. This study examined the roles of mothers' executive functions (EFs), a group of processes supporting self-regulation, in 2 aspects of parental mentalization--spontaneity as measured by…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Reflection
The Impact of Intellectual Disability, Caregiver Burden, Family Functioning, Marital Quality, and Sense of Coherence
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Al-Krenawi, Alean; Graham, John R.; Al Gharaibeh, Fakir – Disability & Society, 2011
The present article is the first to consider the impact of intellectual disability on Bedouin-Arab families' caregiver burden, family functioning, marital quality, and sense of coherence. A random sample of 300 Bedouin-Arab parents with one or more intellectually disabled children, and a control group (n = 100) completed the McMaster Family…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Mental Retardation, Caregivers, Arabs
Israeli Town and Kibbutz Toddlers' Compliance and Adults' Control Attempts.
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Feldman, S. Shirley; Sarnat, Lela – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1986
Examines the relationships between childrearing environments, adult control behaviors, and children's compliance and violation in Israeli town and Kibbutz children. (HOD)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development, Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis