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The Relationship Between Identity Development, Parenting Quality, and Child Functioning: Testing An Expansion of the Process Model of Parenting With a Comparative Sample of Adult and Adolescent Mothers
(2016-09-20)
Identity achievement has been described as a critical developmental task of adolescence, but has seldom been discussed in the context of adolescent parenthood. Little is known about how teen mothers negotiate identity ...
Therapeutic Alliance and Treatment Outcome From Three Different Perspectives in Child Trauma Therapy
(2016-09-20)
The current study looked at the therapeutic alliance in child trauma therapy in a multi-site, controlled study with follow up. Parent, child, and therapist ratings were used to examine how therapeutic alliance changes over ...
The Influence of Emotion Regulation on Well-Being, Internalizing Symptoms, and Disordered Eating Among Emerging Adults
(2019-03-05)
Emerging adulthood is a key period for the development of ER, which may set individuals on lifelong trajectories of mental health. Therefore, it is important to understand what components of ER are associated with adaptive ...
The Relationships Among Emotion Regulation and Symptom Improvement During Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in a Community Sample
(2016-09-20)
Objective. Children who have experienced trauma have been demonstrated to have problems with emotion regulation and there is a strong link between such difficulties and psychopathology in childhood. As such, numerous ...
Differential Effects of Individual Factors on the Developmental Pathways of Depression
(2016-09-20)
This study used growth mixture modeling to investigate the developmental pathways of depressive symptoms across adolescence and emerging adulthood (ages 12-25 years) using a nationally representative sample (N = 20,394). ...
A Feasibility Study of Working Memory Training for Individuals With Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
(2016-09-20)
Cognitive impairment occurs in up to half of children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis (MS), and may be severe enough to compromise intellectual functioning, academic performance, and daily life function. Working ...
Adolescents' Positive and Negative Experiences With Communication Technology and How Adults Can Support Adolescents Who Experience Cyber Bullying
(2016-09-20)
The purpose of this study was to increase understanding of: (1) how adolescents use communication technology to develop friendships; (2) how experiencing cyber bullying harms adolescents; (3) helpful and unhelpful ways ...
Disengagement, Shifting and Engagement of Attention in Children And Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
(2016-09-20)
The present study examined the disengaging, shifting, and engaging abilities of children and adolescents with ASD compared to age- and cognitive ability-matched typically developing (TD) peers. Previous research has found ...
Cross-Cultural Differences in Maternal Sensitivity and Child Behavior Among Chinese Canadian and European Canadian Families
(2016-09-20)
This study assessed differences in observational ratings of maternal sensitivity among European and Chinese Canadian mothers and their children between the ages of 0 and 3. Potential moderating variables (stress, attributions, ...
Examination of a Novel Unstructured Performance-based Measure of Executive Function in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and a Community Sample of Typically Developing Children
(2016-11-25)
Executive functions enable problem solving and goal attainment. EF have been assessed with performance-based measures and rating scales. Research has shown a lack of association between these two methods. One framework ...