African American and Puerto Rican American parenting styles, paternal involvement, and Head Start children's social competence
A comparison of African-American and Puerto Rican-American parenting styles and paternal involvement, and an examination of the relationship of mother’s and father’s parenting styles and child care involvement on Head Start participating children’s social competence
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Effect on preschoolers' literacy when never-married mothers get married
An examination the relationships between children's vocabulary and family structure and a second study of possible mediators of that relationship that includes household income, quantity of maternal involvement with the child, and depressive symptoms of the primary caregiver, based on data from 2,800 mothers and their child at 9-months-old and again from both when the child was 48-months-old
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Effects of divorce and cohabitation dissolution on preschoolers' literacy
A study of the association between children's early literacy and changes in the marital and cohabitation status of their parents, with an examination of the mediating roles of changes in household income, changes in depressive symptoms, changes in maternal stimulation of child learning, and mothers' pregnancy timing, based on data from approximately 6,450 children in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Survey-Birth cohort followed at 24 and 48 months
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Father involvement program effects on fathers, father figures, and their Head Start children: A quasi-experimental study
An evaluation of the effects of participation in an early intervention program designed to increase the rate of father participation in their young children's Head Start programs
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Multirater congruence on the social skills rating system: Mother, father, and teacher assessments of urban Head Start children's social competences
An investigation of mother and father ratings on Social Skills Rating System factors for urban Head Start children and an examination of the relationships between teacher and mother and teacher and father
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The relationship between fathers' and children's communication skills and children's behavior problems: A study of Head Start children
A study on the communicative interaction of fathers with their Head Start children and on the relationship of fathers’ and children’s communicative skills and child behavior problems early and late in the school year
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