A large body of literature suggests that children living with two married, biological parents on
average have fewer behavior problems than those who do not. What is less clear is why this …

It is well known that children who grow up in at-risk families tend to have more behavioral
problems; however, few studies have addressed this issue from a parenting competencies …

Internalizing and externalizing behavior problems are associated with a variety of negative
child outcomes, but these conclusions have been drawn from research that usually …

Background: Psychoactive substance use is a transient behavior among many adolescents
and diminishes as they mature, but some engage in heavy forms of substance use, which …

This paper examines the lived experiences of former students who attended a second
chance education [SCE] secondary school in New Zealand. Like charter schools in New …

This study examines the relationship between growing up in single-parent families and
school absence in Andalusia (Spain), considering differences according to adolescents' …

A large body of research shows that children who live with two married biological parents
have lower levels of externalizing and internalizing behavior problems compared to their …

The family environment plays a very important role in shaping the behavior of children,
whether good or bad. Inharmonious family background can lead to personality disorders or …

diversity. They emphasized parenthood, rather than partnership, which led to enhanced
rights and responsibilities for fathers. In addition, a strong ethics of paid work bore policies …

Parental sensitivity is a vital foundation for infant attachment, but cognitive stimulation brings
additional benefits as children enter toddlerhood and the preschool years. Integrating these …