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Holloway, Susan D.; Domínguez-Pareto, Irenka; Cohen, Shana R.; Kuppermann, Miriam – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
Previous studies indicate that families construct daily routines that enable the household to function smoothly and promote family quality of life. However, we know little about how activities are distributed between parents caring for a child with an intellectual disability (ID), particularly in Latino families. To address this gap, we…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Mental Retardation, Family Environment, Interviews
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Merrifield, Kami A.; Gamble, Wendy C. – Journal of Family Issues, 2013
This study examined associations among marital quality, coparenting, and parenting self-efficacy in parents of young children. Of special interest were possible spillover and stress-buffering effects of the marital and coparenting relationships. The authors sampled 175 married and cohabiting couples. Participants were recruited via an online…
Descriptors: Marital Satisfaction, Child Rearing, Stress Variables, Stress Management
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Hughes, Michael; Hertel, Bradley R. – Social Forces, 1990
Among 2,107 Black Americans, lighter skin color was associated with greater education, income, occupational prestige; higher socioeconomic status (SES) of spouse; lower Black consciousness. Association between skin color and life chances in this sample was as strong as the effect of race (Black versus White), and it has persisted from 1950s to…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Attainment, Ethnicity, Family Income