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Elizabeth B. Miller; Katherine A. Hails; Caitlin F. Canfield; Pamela A. Morris-Perez; Daniel S. Shaw; Alan L. Mendelsohn; Rachel S. Gross – Grantee Submission, 2024
Objective: To examine associations between cognitive stimulation in the home at 6 months and maternal feeding styles at 24 months, direct intervention effects of Smart Beginnings (SB) on feeding styles, and potential indirect effects of SB on feeding styles via earlier intervention effects on cognitive stimulation. Methods: Single-blind, two-site…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Infants, Mothers, Nutrition
Ty B. Tucker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students in the United States missed more than 11 million school days in the academic year 2017-2018 due to out-of-school suspensions. Research has shown that suspension has adverse short- and long-term consequences, such as lower academic achievement and lower graduation rates. With school suspension affecting approximately one-third of students…
Descriptors: Discipline, Educational Practices, Suspension, Parent Participation
Fynn, Gabrielle; Porter, Melanie; Pellicano, Elizabeth – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Children with intellectual disability are at greater risk of developing anxiety than the general population. Limited research has examined the challenges associated with recognising and responding to anxiety in children with intellectual disability, and its perceived impact. Aim: This study aimed to explore anxiety in children with…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Preadolescents, Adolescents, Anxiety
Miriam Minkov; Dorit Aram – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
Today, many children worldwide grow up in bilingual or multilingual families. This study explores early literacy development in Russian-Hebrew bilingual families in Israel. It studies the contribution of the home literacy environment (HLE), the language of communication, and the nature of the maternal writing support in Hebrew and Russian, to…
Descriptors: Hebrew, Russian, Bilingualism, Emergent Literacy
Ali Soyoof – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
In Iran, many children spend a great deal of their time in home contexts where they often use different digital technologies such as smartphones, tablets, and some other digital devices. However, the way that children use these digital technologies largely depends on their mothers whose perceptions can shape their home digital literacy practices.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Bilingualism
Hanadi Fahad Alothman – Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 2024
This study reports the findings of extensive ethnographic research in which six preschoolers were observed for 2 years at a preschool in Saudi Arabia. Drawing on the sociocultural perspectives of literacy learning, this study focuses on the early literacy practices in the Saudi home context of two preschoolers and their mothers. The data described…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Emergent Literacy, Family Environment
Davies, Patrick T.; Hentges, Rochelle F.; Coe, Jesse L.; Parry, Lucia Q.; Sturge-Apple, Melissa L. – Developmental Psychology, 2021
This multistudy article examines whether children's susceptibility to their socialization experiences varies as a function of their dove temperament dispositions, an evolutionarily informed pattern of traits marked by a low threshold of environmental stimulation and greater behavioral flexibility across environmental contexts. Participants in…
Descriptors: Personality, Socialization, Preschool Children, Mothers
Aksoy, Ayse Belgin; Özkan Kunduraci, Hurside Kübra; Aksoy, Merve – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The aim of the study is to examine the symbolic play behaviours of the child and mother at home and to determine how the mother participated when playing with her child. The study included 19 mothers and their children with 24-36 months old children from Turkey. The symbolic play that the mother and child played together in their home environment…
Descriptors: Play, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Toddlers
Lionel K. Asare – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2024
This study looks at the relationships between family structure (organization and control), family process (cohesion, expressiveness, and conflict) with maternal sense of competency for mothers (n = 138) engaged in a home visiting program. Research questions were answered using multivariate analysis of canonical correlational analysis (CCA) to…
Descriptors: Family Structure, Family Relationship, Mothers, Self Efficacy
Theano Kokkinaki; Maria Markodimitraki; Vassilis G. S. Vasdekis – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
We compared dyad-focused maternal speech (protoconversations and maternal speech describing the dyad) in interactions of mothers with their twin and singleton infants. Nine twins and nine singletons, coming from urban areas of Crete (Greece), were video-recorded at home in spontaneous face-to-face interactions with their mothers, from the 2nd to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Genetics, Twins, Mothers
Aysu, Burçin; Kadan, Gül; Aral, Neriman; Gürsoy, Figen – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
In this study, it was aimed to examine the effect of training given to mothers about home accidents and safety measures. The study, which was planned with the convergent parallel mixed method model, was carried out with mothers residing in Mamak District of Ankara Province. In the quantitative dimension of the study, a single group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Education, Safety, Family Environment
Amy Donofrio – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to serve to understand the conflict academic advisors who identify as mothers face while they provide advising services to their institution and student population while simultaneously also meeting their family demands. The conceptual framework of the study was developed using Biddle's (1970) role theory, specifically…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Mothers, Self Concept, Role Conflict
Aijuan Cun – Urban Education, 2024
The purpose of this study is to explore the literacy practices of mothers with refugee backgrounds and the ways that they position themselves in relation to these practices. Data include fieldnotes, interviews, artifacts, and informal conversations. The findings reveal the participants' family literacy practices within the specific domains of…
Descriptors: Mothers, Refugees, Family Environment, Family Role
Margaret Rosencrans; AnnaCecilia McWhirter; Sheila Lopez; Laura Lee McIntyre – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Children with developmental delay (DD) are at increased risk for behavioral difficulties. Past research has indicated that behavioral problems can interact with other parental difficulties in families of children with DD. To date, no research has explored the moderating role of marital satisfaction in the relationship between child behavioral…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Delays, Interpersonal Relationship, Child Rearing
Altun, Dilek; Tantekin Erden, Feyza; Hartman, Douglas K. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Emergent literacy is an umbrella term that encompasses developmental precursor skills, knowledge, and attitudes related to reading and writing. Previous studies have focused on the cognitive aspects of reading, such as word recognition, phonological awareness, and comprehension. However, reading is also an activity that requires effort and…
Descriptors: Young Children, Prereading Experience, Reading Attitudes, Family Environment