Middle Childhood (5-12 years)
There are many factors that affect depression onset and expression in adolescents, specifically, how thought patterns and behavior change in response to negative life events.
2012
Abela, J. R.
Hankin, B. L.
Sheshko, D. M.
Fishman, M. B.
Stolow, D.
The present study investigated the mechanisms through which a parenting intervention for military families fosters positive peer adjustment in children.
2016
Piehler, T. F.
Ausherbauer, K.
Gewirtz, A
Gliske, K.
There are many approaches to parent training that can help improve parents' and children's functioning. This study explored the intervention of parent training focused on parental locus of control in relation to positive social adjustment in children.
2016
Piehler, T. F.
Ausherbauer, K.
Gewirtz, A
Gliske, K.
The current study examined the impact of active duty service members’ symptoms following a combat deployment on child mental health symptoms.
2017
Foran, H. M.
Eckford, R. D.
Sinclair, R. R.
Wright, K. M.
Marital distress, aggression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are commonly linked in research. However, less often is the consideration of the impact on children, and specifically, their increased mental health symptoms.
2017
Foran, H. M.
Eckford, R. D.
Sinclair, R. R.
Wright, K. M.
Children are among the most vulnerable groups during and after a natural disaster experiencing a range of stressors such as fear of death or loss of a loved one, the loss of a home and community, displacement to a strange neighborhood or school, and even separation from their family.
2017
Powell, T.
Holleran-Steiker, L. K.
Children are vulnerable after a natural disaster, and psychosocial programs can be helpful for them to cope with stressors caused by disasters.
2017
Powell, T.
Holleran-Steiker, L. K.