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Positive Language In The Parent-Child Relationship: Creating An Educational Video For Parents, Katherine Y. Upchurch
Positive Language In The Parent-Child Relationship: Creating An Educational Video For Parents, Katherine Y. Upchurch
Psychology and Child Development
Parenting is a role recognized across the world for centuries. It is complex and diverse, yet a common feature of cultures encompassing the majority of the world. Classifications of parenting characteristics, such as the attachment or overall parenting style, have been created to try and understand the inner-workings of the parent-child relationship. It has been shown that ethnicities, races, cultures, and/or socioeconomic classes must be taken into account when evaluating the usefulness of the various classifications. These differences in lifestyle carry diverse values and beliefs that are instilled in the family system, affecting preferred styles of parenting and their influences …
"All The World's A Stage": Parental Ethnotheories And Children's Extracurricular Activities, Mary Annette Grove
"All The World's A Stage": Parental Ethnotheories And Children's Extracurricular Activities, Mary Annette Grove
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
In the United States, educators, parents, policy makers, politicians, the media, researchers, and practitioners in many academic fields have taken an interest in outcomes for children aged 6 to 14 who participate in extracurricular activities outside of school time. Very little research examines parents' beliefs about and behaviors surrounding their children's participation in extracurricular activities. Yet, it may be parents' beliefs that guide choices about and persistence in extracurricular activities. This study used a phenomenonlogical and qualitative approach toward understanding parents' ideas and beliefs about their child's participation in extracurricular activities. These ideas and beliefs or parental ethnotheories are what …