Parents

Pathways of Risk and Resilience: Impact of a Family Resilience Program on Active-Duty Military Parents

Military families experience unique stressors and may benefit from increases in resilience. Researchers investigated a brief, strengths-based intervention focused on enhancing military family resilience through increased communication, parenting skills, collaboration, flexibility, and routines.
2016
Saltzman, W. R.
Lester, P.
Milburn, N.
Woodward, K.
Stein, J.

Pathways of Risk and Resilience: Impact of a Family Resilience Program on Active-Duty Military Parents

Over the past decade, studies into the impact of wartime deployment and related adversities on service members and their families have offered empirical support for systemic models of family functioning and a more nuanced understanding of the mechanisms by which stress and trauma reverberate across
2016
Saltzman, W. R.
Lester, P.
Milburn, N.
Woodward, K.
Stein, J.

Parental Autonomy Granting and Child Perceived Control: Effects on the Everyday Emotional Experience of Anxious Youth

Childhood anxiety is associated with a lack of mastering and control. A group of anxious youth were examined to study the relationships among parental autonomy granting, child perceived control, and child emotional reactivity in negative life events.
2016
Allen, K. B.
Silk, J. S.
Meller, S.
Tan, P. Z.
Ladouceur, C. D.
Sheeber, L. B.
Forbes, E. E.
Dahl, R. E.
Siegle, G. J.
McMakin, D. L.
Ryan, N. D.

Parental Autonomy Granting and Child Perceived Control: Effects on the Everyday Emotional Experience of Anxious Youth

Parents’ early life stressful experiences have lifelong consequences, not only for themselves but also for their children. The current study utilized a sample of military families (n 266) including data from both active-duty and civilian parents and their adolescent children.
2016
Allen, K. B.
Silk, J. S.
Meller, S.
Tan, P. Z.
Ladouceur, C. D.
Sheeber, L. B.
Forbes, E. E.
Dahl, R. E.
Siegle, G. J.
McMakin, D. L.
Ryan, N. D.