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Weight-Related Health Behaviors and Body Mass: Associations between Young Adults and their Parents, Moderated by Parenting Styles
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The incidence of overweight conditions among children and adolescents is a
growing national concern. Although current literature suggests that parental health
behaviors could influence health behaviors of children, studies ...
A Study of Graduate Student Parents’ Perceptions: Barriers and Resources
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The present study explored the perceptions of students who were both parenting and pursuing a master's or doctoral degree. Specifically, this study examined students' perceptions regarding the usefulness of resources that ...
Generative Fathering and Married Adult Children's View of Connectedness between their Fathers and Themselves
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This study utilized a phenomenological approach to examine adult children's views of how
their fathers connected with them as children. Participants consisted of 10 men and 12
women between the ages of 30 and 60 who were ...
The Influence of Appearance-Related Teasing by Parents, Siblings, and Peers on Adolescents' Body Image with Appearance-Related Social Comparison as a Mediator
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Body image refers to how individuals experience and perceive their bodies and can be
affected by many factors, including peers and family members. Adolescence is a time when
body image concerns are emphasized due to the ...
Gender Influences on Perceptions of Marital Reconciliation
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This study examines the process of marital reconciliation. More specifically, it
addresses gender influences regarding perceptions of the marital reconciliation process.
Also, this study identifies how turning points in ...
The Influence of Fathers on Adolescent Boys' and Girls' Disordered Eating
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Because eating disorders and body dissatisfaction are significant problems in
adolescence, it is important to study the sociocultural influences that may be associated
with these attitudes and behaviors. Researchers have ...
Referring Clients Based Solely on Sexual Orientation: An Exploration of the Role of Homophobia and Clinical Competence
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The purpose cf this study was to explore how homophobia and clinical competence
influence experienced clinicians' beliefs and practices regarding referring a LGB client
based solely on the sexual orientation of the client. ...