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Military Parents' Personal Technology Usage and Interest in e-Health Information for Obesity Prevention
A needs assessment on the current level of technology usage and knowledge and attitudes toward health and nutrition of military parents at two military bases was conducted.
Military Fathers' Perspectives on Involvement
A description of military fathers' perspectives on involvement with their children is provided. Results around father involvement are presented using three overlapping major domains of functioning: cognitive, affective, and behavioral.
Military Families: Measurement of Community Resource Adequacy
In this study, a community resource adequacy measure was examined among military families and health care providers. The objective was to assess community factors that may help or hinder deployment-related stress and to improve resource availability for military families.
Military Deployment of an Adult Child: Ambiguous Loss and Boundary Ambiguity Reflected in the Experiences of Parents of Service Members
The supportive role of parents of Service members is very important but often overlooked. A group of parents were interviewed to examine their reflections on their adult children's deployment.
Military Couples' Trauma Disclosure: Moderating between Trauma Symptoms and Relationship Quality
After returning from deployment, Soldiers differ in how much of their combat experiences they share with loved ones. In this study, the relationship between Soldiers' trauma disclosure and perceived relationship quality was analyzed in military couples.
Media Use and Depression: Exposure, Household Rules, and Symptoms among Young Adolescents in the USA
Adolescents currently use electronic media an average of approximately eight hours each day, and some research suggests heavy media use may be linked to depression.
Male Veteran Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Program Outcomes
An examination of a psycho-educationally based treatment approach for male Veteran intimate partner violence (IPV) offenders was conducted. Pre and post-test domestic violence and abuse screen behavioral outcomes as well as program failure, and recidivism were analyzed.
Keeping Engaged During Deployment: The Interplay between Self-Efficacy, Family Support, and Threat Exposure
Resources of resilience and perceived threat were assessed in a sample of military personnel. Findings revealed that when threat exposure from deployment is high, having greater self-efficacy was beneficial to overcome the increased stressors.
Is Sensitive Caregiving in Child Care Associated With Children's Effortful Control Skills? An Exploration of Linear and Threshold Effects.
Children's cognitive and socio-emotional development is usually related to the quality of child care they receive. The relationship between sensitive caregiving in child care and preschoolers' effortful control skills were examined in the study.