People have engaged in self-injury—defined as direct and deliberate bodily harm in the
absence of suicidal intent—for thousands of years; however, systematic research on this …

This study examined the longitudinal consistency of mother–child reporting discrepancies of
parental monitoring and whether these discrepancies predict children's delinquent …

The current data-based review encompasses 30 years of research involving parental use of
time-out (TO). Although extensively researched for decades, parental usage of TO continues …

This study examined the effectiveness of a Swedish parent management training (PMT)
intervention for parents of children aged 3 to 10 within the context of regular social service …

This chapter examines a treatment program used for children who exhibit oppositional
defiant disorder and conduct disorder. Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct …

Background: Parenting programs have been shown to work when delivered to motivated
ethnic majority parents in demonstration projects, but comparatively little is known about …

Poor outcomes in parent training programs have been associated with parental
psychopathology in general, and difficulties in parental affect regulation in particular …

Eine unzureichende Erziehungskompetenz bildet ein zentrales Entwicklungsrisiko, wobei
durch extreme familiäre Bedingungen (z. B. die psychische Krankheit eines Elternteils) …

Publisher Summary The goal of this chapter is to foster scientific evaluation of animal-
assisted therapy (AATs) in contexts to improve the social, emotional, behavioral adjustment …

This study evaluated parental engagement in an 8-week parenting program offered through
daycare centers that were randomly assigned to a monetary incentive or nonincentive …