Background For decades, parental self‐efficacy (PSE), or parents' belief in their ability to
influence their child in a healthy and success‐promoting manner, has been understood as a …

As the preschool years are a formative period for long-term physical and mental health, this
period is recognised as an important window for early effective intervention. Parenting …

You are about to begin a fascinating journey over the last 100 years. This book describes
various ideas that psychologists and other scientists have advanced to explain the human …

Whereas parental involvement is consistently linked with positive child outcomes throughout
development, parental involvement that is not developmentally appropriate and intrusive—a …

There is increasing interest in the early roots and influencing factors of leadership potential
from a life span development perspective. This conceptual and empirical work extends …

Parental self-efficacy (PSE) is defined as parents' beliefs about their abilities to influence
their children in a way that fosters their children's positive development. Research has …

What function does parental self-efficacy have for parenting behaviors and children's
adjustment, and what explains individual variations in parents' self-efficacy? Parental self …

Parents from immigrant backgrounds must deal with normative parenting demands as well
as unique challenges associated with acculturation processes. The current study examines …

Parental characteristics such as psychopathology and parenting practices are understood to
be implicated in school-refusal presentations. Expanding upon these largely affective and …

Online parenting interventions hold promise for increasing access to behavioral support for
families with low income and who reside in rural areas. The current study evaluates the …