OBJECTIVE To investigate psychosocial characteristics of children and parents as predictors and moderators of the effect of a group intervention for children with chronic illness and their parents. METHODS Data from a randomized controlled trial were used, including 194 children (8-18 years) who were assigned to a child-only intervention, a parent-child intervention, or a wait-list control gr...

Introduction Mother-child relationship has a major role in child’s cognitive, emotional and behavior shaping. Unfortunately, the context of domestic violence, this can be negatively impacted becoming strained or distant. Objectives To assess quality Mother-Child Relationship violence intimate partner violence. And to investigate factors influencing Relationship. Methods This is descriptive anal...

child abuse is a recognized public health and social problem worldwide. according to the world health organization (who), child abuse includes all forms of physical and/or emotional ill-treatment, sexual abuse, neglect and negligent treatment and exploitation. child maltreatment is a global problem with serious life-long consequences. in spite of recent national surveys in several low- and midd...

BACKGROUND Many psychological traits become increasingly influenced by genetic factors throughout development, including several that might intuitively be seen as purely environmental characteristics. One such trait is the parent-child relationship, which is associated with a variety of socially significant outcomes, including mental health and criminal behavior. Genetic factors have been shown...

The importance of parent-child relationships for child developmental outcomes suggests a need to incorporate relationship focus into early intervention programs children with delays. Nevertheless, confusion exists about the definition and application relationship-focussed interventions, occupational therapists remain more developmentally- child-focussed. There is operationalize interventions ma...