Parent attributions for children's behavior affect parenting practices and emotional reactions.
The current study aimed to create a new measure of parental attributions, called the …

We present and evaluate a new self-report measure of parental attributions developed for
assessing child causal and dispositional attributions in parenting interventions. The Parent …

Background Biased parental attributions, or biased thinking about the cause of children's
behavior, are linked to harsh and negative parenting in parents of children with disruptive …

Abstract The Parent Cognition Scale (PCS; Snarr, Slep, & Grande, 2009) is a self-report
measure of parental attributions of child behavior that has demonstrated validity in …

We examined the extent to which mother and father attributions for child behavior problems
predict child behavior problems over time, accounting for the other parent's attributions …

Parents' attributions for children's behavior are of interest both as a form of adult social
cognition and as possible contributors to children's development. This article reviews work …

Parent cognitions, including parent attributions for and perceptions of children's behaviors,
are related to negative parent-child interactions and have been hypothesized to negatively …

Parents' interpretations of the cause of their children's behavior, ie, parental attributions, are
linked to parenting behavior and child development. However, it is not yet known whether …

Parents' causal interpretations for their children's behavior, termed parental attributions,
influence parents' participation in parent-directed treatments for children with disruptive …

Parents' attributions about their child's personality and behaviour are known to predict the
quality of parent-child interactions and outcomes for the child, including those from parenting …