Families

Relationship of Service Members' Deployment Trauma, PTSD Symptoms, and Experiential Avoidance to Postdeployment Family Reengagement

This research examined whether military Service members’ deployment-related trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, and experiential avoidance are associated with their observed levels of positive social engagement, social withdrawal, reactivity-coercion, and distress avoi

2015
Brockman, C.
Snyder, J.
Gewirtz, A.
Gird, S. R.
Quattlebaum, N. S.
Schmidt, N.
Pauldine, M. R.
Elish, K.
Schrepferman, L.
Hayes, C.
Zettle, R.
DeGarmo, D.

Parent Training to Reduce Problem Behaviors Over the Transition to High School: Tests of Indirect Effects Through Improved Emotion Regulation Skills

Adolescent problem behaviors are costly for individuals and society. Promoting the self-regulatory functioning of youth may help prevent the development of such behaviors. Parent-training and family intervention programs have been shown to improve child and adolescent self-regulation.

2016
Mason, W. A.
January, S.-A. A.
Fleming, C. B.
Thompson, R. W.
Parra, G. R.
Haggerty, K. P.
Snyder, J. J.

Parent Training to Reduce Problem Behaviors Over the Transition to High School: Tests of Indirect Effects Through Improved Emotion Regulation Skills

Parent education programs are in general beneficial in reducing young people's problem behaviors. The Common Sense Parenting (CSP) and Common Sense Parenting Plus (CSP Plus) programs were offered to families with 8th graders, and the effects of the programs were compared to a control group.

2016
Mason, W. A.
January, S.-A. A.
Fleming, C. B.
Thompson, R. W.
Parra, G. R.
Haggerty, K. P.
Snyder, J. J.