Data suggest that familial economic conditions contextualize the relative roles of parenting, sibling, and peer processes in the transmission of risk to adolescent delinquency http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/fam/26/4/576/
Read More »The role of economic strain on adolescent delinquency
Parent-child conflict and risky behavior
This research shows that differences in parent–child conflict among siblings predicted sibling differences in risky behavior over time. This raises a question of whether they both point to the same personality issues, or reveal a possible causality: http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/fam/26/4/523/
Read More »Parents’ relationship dynamics and children’s sleep patterns
This study shows a link between parents’ marital problems and children’s sleep problems: http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/fam/26/4/488/
Read More »‘the little things”
This research shows the importance of little concrete acts that show you care about your partner impact the relationship intimacy: http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/fam/26/4/617/
Read More »On marital problems
New research suggests that when marriages deteriorate it is usually a manifestation of initial differences that are largely evident at the start of the marriage, and not an incremental process that unfolds over time, as prevailing models suggest: http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/fam/26/4/606/ and children who often see their parents having violent arguments are at risk of […]
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