The purpose of this research study is to examine the interactions and realities of resident and nonresident fathers' support of their children based on the mothers' perception of the material, emotional, and socioeconomic ...

AIDS is currently the third leading cause of death for women ages 25-44 in the United States. In 1996, women accounted for 20% of all newly reported AIDS cases. Since 1981, a total of 573,800 adolescents and adults with ...

The present study investigated the inter-relationships between mother-child conflict, attachment to the country of birth, acculturation to the United States, and monolingual versus bilingual education in Soviet Jewish ...

A Comparison Group Study on the Factors that Contribute to Divorce in Orthodox Judaism The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that contribute to divorce in the Orthodox Jewish community. This quantitative ...

This is an exploratory study of how social workers perceive elder abuse in an urban setting. It is the objective of this study to contribute towards the identification of the degree of consensus on the definition of elder ...

It was hypothesized that teen mothers and their partners experience more events involving premature loss than do older primiparas (hypothesis "a"); or that they experience them earlier (hypothesis "b") or more frequently ...

This study examined experiences of parents of children with a serious medical disorder and a delayed diagnosis. This was a mixed-methods variable-oriented descriptive study of interrelations among variables. Data were ...

This study focuses on the effects of a comprehensive parenting program on African-American inner city adolescent fathers. The study accepts the premise that many adolescent fathers want to learn how to become nurturing, ...

The study examined the differences in parenting styles between substance abusing parents and non-substance abusing parents. This quantitative study determined if there was a significant difference in styles of parenting ...

This research study was conducted to identify family factors that affect the resolution of grief in widows and widowers 60 years and older. An intergenerational approach was used, and special focus was given to the differences ...