Child maltreatment, parent alcohol- and drug-related problems, polydrug problems, and parenting practices: a test of gender differences and four theoretical perspectives

Article Abstract:

A test was conducted to show how adverse childhood experiences and adult polydrug use predict poor parenting in a community sample. It was found that among fathers, emotional neglect experienced as a child predicted lack of parental warmth and more parental neglect, and sexual abuse experienced as a child predicted a rejecting style of parenting.

Children, Parental rejection

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Mediation as a method of parent intervention in children's disputes

Article Abstract:

The feasibility and short-term effects of mothers' use of mediation is examined to help children (5 to 8 years) resolve disputes. This study suggests that mediation may be a powerful parenting tool, promoting social understanding and productive conflict resolution.

Mediation, Violence in children, Child violence

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Randomized prevention trial for early conduct problems: effects on proactive parenting and links to toddler disruptive behavior

Article Abstract:

Randomized prevention intervention is designed for proactive and positive parenting to modify disruptive behavior in toddler hood. There is significant change in child problem behavior.

Psychological aspects, Methods, Behavior, Toddlers

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