Essays about: "externalizing behavior problems"

Found 5 essays containing the words externalizing behavior problems.

  1. 1. The Effectiveness of Child-Centered Play Therapy in reducing externalizing behavior problems and improving socio-emotional Functioning of Children : A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Mahsa Vazifehghelichi; [2023]
    Keywords : play therapy; child-centered play therapy; externalizing behavior problems; socio-emotional competencies;

    Abstract : Externalizing behavior problems in children reflect negative actions toward the external environment and can have detrimental consequences for their academic, social, and mental well-being. These actions range from breaking the rules to exhibiting extremely disruptive and aggressive behaviors, and they frequently come with issues with social behavior and emotional control. READ MORE

  2. 2. Examining sources of heterogeneity between studies of mental-health outcomes in children with experience of foster care – a meta-analytical approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Henrik Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Systematic reviews of the effect of foster care on mental-health outcomes have consistently indicated a zero-sum game, which makes it unclear whether the intervention is suitable for children in need of out-of-home placements. This thesis took on a meta-analytical approach to examine sources of heterogeneity between studies evaluating the effect of foster care on adaptive functioning, cognitive functioning, externalizing behavior, internalizing behavior, and total problems behavior. READ MORE

  3. 3. PARENTING PROGRAMS AND CHILD PROBLEM SEVERITY : Are Group-based Parenting Programs to Prevent Child Problem Behaviors Equally Effective for Children with Clinical and Non-clinical Problem Levels?

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Frida Åström; [2014]
    Keywords : Parenting program; externalizing; problem behavior; ADHD; ODD; effectiveness study;

    Abstract : The effectiveness of parenting programs in preventing child problem behaviors have been increasingly supported in the literature. However, studies revealed contradictory findings of how children with severe problem levels benefit from the programs. READ MORE

  4. 4. Development of Violent Behavior and Adolescents’ Appraisal and Coping Strategies related to Inter-parental Violence

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Nshimiyimana Alphonse; [2012]
    Keywords : Inter-parental violence; violent behavior; exposure; appraisal; coping strategies;

    Abstract : The present review focuses on understanding the explanatory mechanisms behind the use of violence within intimate relationships, highlighting the consequences of adolescents’ exposure to Inter-parental violence and gauging the role of their (adolescents) appraisal and coping strategies. The theories reviewed stress the significant impact of close figures’ behaviors on the developing child and adolescent trough observational and imitational processes, secure and insecure attachment patterns and related internal working models as well as trough building own understanding of the world and human interrelations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Comparing a Behavioral and a Non-Behavioral Parenting Program for Children With Externalizing Behavior Problems

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Emma Cronberg; Magdalena Peters; [2011]
    Keywords : Externalizing behavior problems; parenting programs; Comet; Connect;

    Abstract : In this study we compared two theoretically different parenting programs for children with externalizing behavior problems, one behavioral, Comet, and one non-behavioral, Connect. Participants were 209 parents with children ages 8-12 who were randomized to the two programs. READ MORE