Parenting Inventory

There is a vast amount of research using the Adult-Adolescent Parenting Inventory in order to assess risk factors for child maltreatment. Although, past research has focused on risk factors of child abuse using the Adult-Adolescent Parenting Inventory and ways to increase protective factors; literature has seemed to have left out Child Protective Service’s involvement as a protective factor for child maltreatment. It is unclear if this gap in the research is due to lack of evidence based research

Parents: maybe the one of the biggest impacts on a child’s development. The influence parents have on their children is tremendous. They can quite easily help or hinder their child’s development by their parenting style and the opportunities they afford for their children. The nuclear family has a mom and a dad, which is the societal norm. With the passing of gay marriage this year, the questions and prejudice of same-sex parents have been brought to light and revived. Concerns about whether or not

different stressors and attitudes given by the parents in a child welfare-parenting program. Program files and interviews were used to conclude the statistics of the different stressors that could cause ineffective parenting to children. The second main purpose was to get a better understanding of the different issues, so there can be better involvements growth in the parenting. Sample The participants in this study are parenting dyads that have completed the Nurturing Parents Program (NPP) between

Parents: maybe the single biggest impact on a child’s development. The influence parents have on their children is tremendous. They can quite easily help or hinder their child’s development by their parenting style and opportunities they afford for their children. The nuclear family has a mom and a dad, which is the societal norm. With the passing of gay marriage this year, the questions and prejudice of same-sex parents have been brought to light and revived. Concerns about whether or not same-sex

studies focusing on attachment theory have shown significant relationships among the working model’s of early attachment histories in adults, their parenting behavior, and the attachment or diagnostic status of their children. Studies focusing on a family systems approach have shown relationships between the marital conflicts of parents, their parenting style, and the internalizing and externalizing problems of their children. Cowan et al. (1996) combined the ideas from attachment and family systems

Murray, Dwyer, Rubin, Knighton-Wisor and Booth-LaForce (2013) sought to understand the role of paternal and maternal parenting in predicting child developmental outcomes. Specifically, the study focused on the examination of the extent to which quality father-to-child and mother-to-child relationships moderate or lessen the impact of adversities arising from ineffective parenting practices on adolescent aggression that may follow. Literature Review Murray et al. (2013) acknowledged the direct

Many parents are isolated with limited resources and support. This is especially true for parents who have children with behavioral problems. Parents that have children with behavior problems experience additional stress that contributes to their parenting abilities, their perceptions of their children, their relationship or bond with their children and their children’s behavior. The problem is that health care and social service funding are underprovided and there is a need for effective, accessible

Psychologist and CIA member Dr. William Martin lived a life of affluence and prosperity, raising his daughters in Palm Beach Florida. In May 1998 ‘Dr. Martin’, who police identified to be Stephen H. Fagan, was arrested and charged for the parental kidnapping of his two daughters; roughly twenty years after the divorce of his first wife Barbra. Fagan, admitting to the kidnapping, claimed in court that the mother was unfit to raise the girls due to a history of drugs and alcohol abuse. The daughters

Agency Information The writer chose to volunteer at the Child Advocacy and Parenting Place in Wilmington at 1403 S. 39th St and the phone number is 910-791-1057. The writer was supervised by Lauren Clark, Program Supervisor and Callie Capps, Children’s Programs Facilitator and Group Leader. Lauren is in charge of the Strengthening Families Program for parents of children ages six to eleven. The program is held at Snipes Academy of the Arts. The writer assists the CAPP staff at the Strengthening

The Impact of Parental Substance Use Disorder on Childhood Development Kemeshia N. Maith Morgan State University The Impact of Parental Substance Abuse on Childhood Development Substance abuse disorders are significant public health concerns and rank among the most common psychiatric disorders beginning in young adulthood. Substance abuse is considered low or infrequent doses of alcohol or drugs such that damaging consequences are rare or minor (Child Welfare, 2012). Such abuse can cause