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Family Structure and Adolescent Health: Evidence from China
Family structure is of special interest in understanding adolescent health. However, while the family structure is becoming more diverse in China,...
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Family Structure and First-Term College GPA: Do Resources, Selectivity, and Resilience Factors Explain Potential Differences Across Family Structures?
Research shows negative associations between living in single-parent or stepparent families and average academic outcomes. But some children from...
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Associations between Family Routines, Family Relationships, and Children’s Behavior
Consistent daily routines are associated with children’s well-being. Family routines provide both a predictable structure to guide behavior and an...
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Competing Influences? How Children’s Adoption and Disability Statuses Relate to Family Structure
Past research indicates that children who are adopted are more likely to live with two married parents than their peers, whereas children with...
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Family Structure and Child Behavior in the United Kingdom
Child behavior problems are associated with an array of negative outcomes that can continue into adulthood. Because much of the social development...
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Family Structure, Adolescent Identities, and the Crisis (Dilemma) of Transition into Early Adulthood in Kenya
Adolescence as a critical developmental stage marks the transition from childhood to early adulthood, encompassing a range of changes in emotional,... -
“He Had Rules and He Had Guidelines”: Establishing Family Accountability and Structure
Existing research suggests effective disciplinary practices can act as a protective factor against social and behavioral health disparities.... -
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Intergenerational Family Boundaries and Adult Children’s Marital Satisfaction: The Roles Of Family Cohesion and Adaptability
Although structural family theory proposes that family boundaries play a significant role in marital relationships, limited empirical evidence...
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Family Structure Transitions: Prevalence and Physical Health Effects in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam
This study aimed to identify the prevalence and physical health consequences of family structure transitions among children in Ethiopia, India, Peru,...
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Promoting Family Resilience
This chapter focuses on the importance of fostering family resilience in situations of adversity for children’s well-being and positive growth. The... -
Development and Validation of the EFFAM Scale (Family Functioning Scale-Madrid)
Most models that analyse risk and protective factors during adolescence include the family system and family functionality as key elements. For this...
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Family Therapy and Other Family Intervention-Based Efforts
In many ways, the history of family therapy is the history of interventions that target families with adolescents, as many early family therapists... -
Family Interaction
This chapter addresses family life, the relationship of family members to each other, emphasizing that the person with schizophrenia is part of these... -
The Trap of Flexibility in ‘family-friendly’ Professions: Assessing Teachers’ Quality of Family Time Through Temporal Indicators
Using time use diary data collected among 2603 teachers from the Flemish community of Belgium, this article investigates the ‘family friendliness’ of...
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What Is a Family? Issues in Defining Family
The context for ongoing interpersonal violence is usually in a family or household. Research across many disciplines has focused on the dyad... -
Family Prevention Programs
A variety of approaches and labels currently exist with regard to the development and implementation of prevention efforts targeting families with... -
The effect of anticipated telework conditions and family-supportive supervisor behaviors on work-family outcomes
With the lasting impact of the shift to telework due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential that organizations understand the effects of...