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Study: When a violent marriage ends, is co-parenting possible?

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created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (4) | comments 5

When a marriage that has included violence ends, is co-parenting possible? It depends on whether intimate terrorism or situational violence was involved, says a new University of Illinois study published in Family Relations.





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Children affected by parents' behavior following trauma

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created May 02, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new study in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy examines the role that specific parenting practices may play in children’s adjustment after trauma. The study suggests that the quality of parenting practices follow ...


Supportive co-parenting may reduce some child behavior problems

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created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Warm, cooperative co-parenting between mothers and fathers may help protect children who are at risk for some types of behavior problems, a new study suggests.


Impact of positive parenting can last for generations

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created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A new study that looks at data on three generations of Oregon families shows that "positive parenting" - including factors such as warmth, monitoring children's activities, involvement, and consistency of discipline - not ...


Study: Genetic risk for substance use can be neutralized by good parenting

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created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A genetic risk factor that increases the likelihood that youth will engage in substance use can be neutralized by high levels of involved and supportive parenting, according to a new University of Georgia study.


Supportive soccer moms have better relationships with kids, says study

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created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- There's no handbook on parenting athletes. University of Alberta researcher Nick Holt is trying to help though.


Grandparents do a large amount of informal caring

Grandma and grandpa are good for children

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created Jun 04, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 1

The first national survey about the relationships that adolescents have with their grandparents shows that grandparents who are involved in the upbringing of their grandchildren can contribute to a child’s ...


MU researchers develop digital solutions to support divorced families

MU researchers develop digital solutions to support divorced families

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created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Conflict between parents, before and after divorce, is associated with feelings of anger, helplessness, loneliness and guilt in children. Now, an online program created by University of Missouri researchers ...


Cultural biases may influence parenting studies, scientist finds

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created Apr 03, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

When two University of Illinois scientists set out to learn about the differences in Chinese and American parenting behaviors at mealtime, they learned something important about the reliability of cross-cultural research.


Ending the cycle of poverty

Ending the cycle of poverty

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created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- While many academically talented high-school students in Providence, Rhode Island, are figuring out what outfit to wear to school on a particular day, other top grade-earners are busily getting ...


Unintended pregnancy predicts feelings that parenting is a burden

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created Jul 23, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0

The relationship between a mother and her infant is believed by many to be the foundation of healthy childhood development, but researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia have found pregnancy acceptance to be the ...



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