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Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Jun2016, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p1860-1870. 11p. 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.

Abstract: There is a need to evaluate the effectiveness of residential treatment centers (RTCs) due to scrutiny around use of this service that is viewed as costly, restrictive, and has resulted in mixed outcome results for youth. Discrepancies exist in resident...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Jun2016, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p1880-1888. 9p. 3 Charts.

Abstract: Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), characterized by angry/irritable mood, and argumentative/defiant behavior, is associated with significant negative outcomes in childhood and beyond. Researchers posit that these behaviors arise from poor parenting a...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Jun2016, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p1777-1788. 12p. 7 Charts.

Abstract: This paper describes the initial development of the Friendships and Social Skills Test (FASST), a clinically oriented 25-item parent report measure of child peer relationships and social skills in a community (N = 423) and clinical sample (N = 159) of ...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. May2016, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p1525-1538. 14p. 5 Charts.

Abstract: The goals of the current study were to describe parents' emotion socialization patterns and to assess relations between parents' emotion-related beliefs and socialization behaviors during conversations with their children. Participants were 125 parents...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Apr2016, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p1229-1234. 6p. 3 Charts.

Abstract: The primary objective of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of a measure of anger/rage attacks-the Rage Outburst and Anger Rating Scale (ROARS)-in a sample of youth (n = 81, ages 7-17 years, 72.8 % male) receiving treatment at an out...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Mar2016, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p756-766. 11p. 5 Charts.

Abstract: Research into social influences on young children's growing understanding of others' inner states has highlighted the value of early conversational exchanges. This longitudinal study was aimed at investigating whether and how mothers changed their inne...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Jan2016, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p86-95. 10p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts.

Abstract: Despite the emerging literature supporting the central role of pretend play for children's cognitive, affective and social development, there is a paucity of standardized and validated measures devoted to assess it, especially for preschoolers. In addi...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Oct2015, Vol. 24 Issue 10, p3079-3092. 14p. 6 Charts.

Abstract: The present study examined the links between mother and child synchrony, shared affect, and young children's aggressive behavior and social skills. The sample was 59 young children (3-6 years; 29 aggressive and 30 non-aggressive) and their mothers. Mot...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Sep2015, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p2610-2619. 10p. 5 Charts.

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the role of early and current maternal autonomy support, and of its stability over time, in predicting child executive functioning (EF). Seventy-eight mother-child dyads participated in two visits when children ...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Child & Family Studies. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 7, p2127-2134. 8p. 3 Charts.

Abstract: The relations of fear to anxiety sensitivity, control beliefs, and maternal overprotection were examined in 126 7-13-year-old clinically referred children with specific phobias. Results indicated that anxiety sensitivity and control beliefs were signif...