Search for dissertations about: "Parenting programs"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words Parenting programs.

  2. 6. Evaluation of a Swedish universal health-promoting parenting program : effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and predictors

    Author : Malin Ulfsdotter; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Knowledge of universal parenting programs is not as comprehensive as knowledge of targeted parenting programs. Few evaluations of universal programs have to date included a measure of child health and well-being; the focus has rather been on measuring improvement in child behavior problems. READ MORE

  4. 7. Evaluation of a Swedish parental prevention program : youth drunkenness, alcohol-specific parenting and gender differences

    Author : Anna Strandberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Research suggests that alcohol-specific parenting and parental prevention programs can be effective in the efforts to prevent underage drinking. The Örebro prevention program (ÖPP) is based on principles of alcohol-specific parenting and encourages parents to maintain restrictive attitudes towards underage drinking, with the aim to reduce youth drinking and drunkenness. READ MORE

  5. 8. Efficacy and predictors of outcome in parent training interventions for children with conduct problems

    Author : Jens Högström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Aggressive and disruptive behaviors in childhood are one of the most common reasons for referral to child psychiatric clinics and are predictive of a range of negative health outcomes later in life. The present thesis comprises four studies of parent training (PT) interventions targeting conduct problems (CP) in children aged 3 to 12. READ MORE

  6. 9. Prevention and prediction of adolescent problem behavior

    Author : Camilla Jalling; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: The adolescent period is characterized by a huge leap in social, emotional, and cognitive development. For most people, it passes without major disruptions, but for a substantial number of adolescents, it does not. READ MORE

  7. 10. Substance use in adolescents and young adults: Interactions of drugs of abuse and the role of parents and peers in early onset of substance use

    Author : Jonas Berge; Lund Psykiatri; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Substance use; Alcohol; Tobacco; Cannabis; Illicit drugs; Adolescents; Young adults;

    Abstract : Background: Misuse of substances is a major contributor to disability and mortality worldwide. The use of tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs in adolescence and young adulthood are well-known risk factors for subsequent substance-related harms. READ MORE