The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Training for Children with ADHD and Mindful Parenting for their Parents
When a Parent Goes Off to War: Exploring the Issues Faced by Adolescents and Their Families
The objectives of this study were (1) to explore the consequences of parental deployment for adolescents and their families and (2) to identify p
Psychosocial and Life Stress Characteristics of Navy Families: Family Environment Scale and Life Experiences Scale Findings
This study examined the combined responses of husbands and wives within 785 Navy families on five subscales from the
Perceived Stress, Heart Rate, and Blood Pressure among Adolescents with Family Members Deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom
This study compared the impact of the 2003 Operation Iraqi Freedom on heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) and self-reported stress levels among three groups of self-categorized adolescents: 1) military d
The Longitudinal Effects of Work-family Conflict and Positive Spillover on Depressive Symptoms among Dual-earner Couples
This study assessed longitudinal and cross-sectional relationships between work-family conflict, positive spillover, and depression in a national sample of 234 dual-earner couples.
The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-child Bonds
Play is essential to development because it contributes to the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and youth.
How Communication with Families Can Both Help and Hinder Service Members' Mental Health and Occupational Effectiveness on Deployment
Communication with home can be beneficial to deployed service members' mental health, morale, and occupational effectiveness.
Psychological Sequelae of Combat Violence: A Review of the Impact of PTSD on the Veteran's Family and Possible Interventions
This review of the literature reveals that veterans' posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following exposure to combat violence affects veterans' familial relationships and the psychological adjustment of fa
High-Risk Neighborhoods and High-risk Families: The Human Ecology of Child Maltreatment
Based on multiple regression analysis to identify the socioeconomic, demographic, and attitudinal correlates of neighborhood differences in the rate of child abuse and neglect, a pair of neighborhoods matche