Early Childhood (under 5 years)
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are being diagnosed more frequently, which affects both civilian and military families. This study investigated the services children in military families with ASD experience, particularly surrounding relocations.
2016
Davis, J. M.
Finke, E.
Hickerson, B.
The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of military families with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) specifically as it relates to relocation. Online survey methodology was used to gather information from military spouses with children with ASD.
2016
Davis, J. M.
Finke, E.
Hickerson, B.
Parent training programs can be beneficial to improving family functioning. Two groups of parents whose children were receiving mental health treatment participated in the study. The experimental group completed the eight-week parent training program, whereas the control group did not.
2001
This study examined outcomes of a STEP parent training program in several areas of family functioning identified by the so-called McMaster model of family health.
2001
While early exposure to poverty has been linked to decrements in children’s behavior through underlying pathways of parenting stress and depression, extant research has typically relied on the use of objective measures of socioeconomic status (SES) to test these associations.
2019
Roy, A.L.
Isaia, A.
Li-Grining, C.P.
Understanding the impact of the family's socioeconomic status on child behavior has important implications for minimizing problem behavior.
2019
Roy, A.L.
Isaia, A.
Li-Grining, C.P.
Socioeconomically disadvantaged children face elevated risk for behavior problems. Greater understanding of the relationships between a range of socioeconomic factors and behavioral trajectories across childhood is needed to improve prevention efforts.
2020
Behavior trajectories of youth are influenced by a range of demographic and socioeconomic factors.
2020