The American Association of Pediatricians (AAP), in collaboration with the Council for Children with Disabilities and the Council on School Health, recommends that physicians learn special education law and practices in order to increase their ability to work with schools to support children with
Collaboration between schools, families, and physicians is thought to result in better care and outcomes for children with disabilities; however, several barriers prevent physicians from providing collaborative care.
This qualitative study was aimed at developing theory about the process underlying the development of responsibility grounded in accounts of youth who reported experiencing this change.
The process underlying youth's development of responsibility was examined through an in-depth qualitative study.
Although previous research has examined the role of adult attachment orientations, depressive symptoms, and conflict resolution behaviors (attacking and compromising) in marital quality, these variables have typically been considered separately.
A couples' marital quality is associated with various variables. Husbands and wives answered questionnaires separately about their attachment orientations, depressive symptoms, conflict resolution behaviors, and marital satisfaction.
Despite the ubiquitous nature of parent education in autism treatment, relatively few studies directly address how parent education should be conducted.
There are multiple approaches to parent education. This study used a small sample (N = 3) of children with autism and their mothers to investigate different outcomes when providing parent education through strengths-based versus deficit-based approaches.
This study examined the unique and combined effects of child abuse and childrenÕs exposure to domestic violence on later attachment to parents and antisocial behavior during adolescence. Analyses also investigated whether the interaction of exposure and low attachment predicted youth outcomes.
An examination of the unique and combined effects of child abuse and children's exposure to domestic violence on parent-child attachments and antisocial behavior during adolescence was conducted.