1,723 Swedish mothers participated in a study at two time points, first when their children were 3 months old and then 12 years later. Researchers examined how maternal depression (both postpartum and later) were associated with child behavior problems.
Long and frequent deployments, with short dwell times in between, have placed stresses on Army children and families already challenged by frequent moves and parental absences.
Employing predictors derived from the stress resistance and adult attachment literature, two studies are reported on the effects of war separation due to Operation Desert Storm on the families of South Carol
Parents and children in families living with regular separation due to work develop strategies to manage being apart.
Used meta-analysis to review 177 primary prevention programs designed to prevent behavioral and social problems in children and adolescents.
This study assessed the sleep patterns, sleep disruptions, and sleepiness of school-age children.
Meta-analysis involved 92 studies that compared children living in divorced single-parent families with children living in continuously intact families on measures of well-being.
The primary purposes of the present study were to survey the prevalence of sleep problems in school-aged children and to examine these associations with parental perception of sleep problems, medical history
Research on the prevention of depressive symptoms in children and adolescents was reviewed and synthesized with meta-analysis.