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50 Years of ERIC
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Caring for Children around the World: A View from HOME
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Bradley, Robert H.; Corwyn, Robert F. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
This review examines cultural and socioeconomic variations in parenting as represented by the original and adapted versions of the HOME Inventory. There was specific focus on three aspects of the family environment where cultural models of parenting and access to resources are thought to be operative and for which there is evidence of impact on…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship, Punishment
Life Satisfaction among European American, African American, Chinese American, Mexican American, and Dominican American Adolescents
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Bradley, Robert H.; Corwyn, Robert F. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2004
This study examined contextual and personality factors and their relation to perceived life satisfaction among adolescents in five sociocultural groups. Variations in the contribution of specific predictors were noted for the five groups, but no one factor accounted for a large amount of variance in any group. Among the most consistent predictors…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Life Satisfaction, Self Efficacy, Mexican Americans
The Consistency of the Home Environment and its Relation to Child Development.
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Bradley, Robert H.; Caldwell, Bettye M. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1982
Examines the relationship between consistency in the home environment during the first two years of life and children's intelligence test performance at age three. Results are discussed in terms of race and sex differences exhibited by 72 White and Black subjects. (MP)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Children, Comparative Analysis, Family Environment
The Early Development of Low-Birthweight Infants: Relationship to Health, Family Status, Family Context, Family Processes, and Parenting.
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Bradley, Robert H.; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1987
Examines the early development of low birthweight infants and its relationship to five categories of medical and environmental variables: (1) health; (2) family status; (3) family context; (4) family process; and (5) parenting. Results indicated that scores on the Bayley Mental Development Index at 18 months were related to all five categories of…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Child Development, Environmental Influences, Family Environment
Maternal IQ, the Home Environment, and Child IQ in Low Birthweight, Premature Children.
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Bradley, Robert H.; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1993
Examined the mediating role of the home environment on the relationship between IQs of mothers and their low birthweight children. Results indicated that the IQ of children at three years was related to maternal IQ and measures of home environment when children were one and three years of age. (BB)
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Family Environment, Intelligence Quotient, Longitudinal Studies