Development and validation of the children’s filial behaviors scale by Kyeong, Yena, Lim, Leroy, Tay, Celine Shi Qing, Won, Ying Qing, Yu, Meryl, Duan, Minxuan, Setoh, Peipei

“…The two factors were significantly correlated, r = .68 in children and r = .55 in parents, with parent-child correlations ranging from .28 to .30. …”
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Changes in the wage structure, family income, and children's education by Acemoglu, Daron, Pischke, Jrn-Steffen

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Multiple experiments for the causal link between the quantity and quality of children by Angrist, Joshua David, Lavy, Victor, Schlosser, Analia

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Caution, Drivers! Children Present: Traffic, Pollution, and Infant Health by Knittel, Christopher R, Miller, Douglas L., Sanders, Nicholas J.

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For their own good?: parents’ goals and parenting practices when lying to their children by Low, Petrina Hui Xian, Yu, Meryl Chi Ying, Setoh, Peipei

“…Introduction: Parenting by lying is a practice where parents lie to their children for parenting purposes. Past studies implicitly assume that parental lies are used to achieve certain parenting goals, but it is unclear what these parenting goals are, or how parental lies are used in the context of other parenting practices. …”
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The mediating role of children’s self-concept on the relationship between early language delay and depression during pre-adolescence by Ting, Sharon, Huang, Pei, Meaney, Michael, Eriksson, Johan, Chen, Helen, Setoh, Peipei

“…Children with language problems are at risk of poorer self-concepts and experience increased feelings of depression as compared to their typically developing peers. …”
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Too much of a good thing? Affective empathy modulates the link between maladaptive coping and internalizing problems in children by Yu, Meryl, Kyeong, Yena, Phua, Desiree, Broekman, Birit, Eriksson, Johan Gunnar, Chen, Helen Yu, Setoh, Peipei

“…We used longitudinal data of 98 (48% girls) mother-child dyads from Singapore’s largest birth cohort. Mothers rated children’s cognitive (CE) and affective empathy (AE) with Griffith Empathy Scale at age 4.5. …”
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Parental warmth buffers the effect of socioeconomic status on resilience during late childhood: evidence from a nationally representative birth cohort by Yu, Meryl, Kee, Michelle, Meaney, Michael, Law, Evelyn, Eriksson, Johan Gunnar, Chen, Helen Yu, Setoh, Peipei

“…According to the Family Stress Model (FSM), chronic exposure to economic hardships bolsters risks of maladaptive development in children via the mechanism of parenting. Specifically, in face of later adversities, children of lowersocioeconomic status (SES) are found to exhibit less resilience than well-off peers, but the exact parenting mechanisms remain undiscerned. …”
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Early language ability and the trajectory of internalizing problems across childhood: the mediating role of maternal parenting practices by Ting, Sharon, Kyeong, Yena, Kee, Michelle, Law, Evelyn, Rifkin-Graboi, Anne, Lourdes, Mary Daniel, Eriksson, Johan, Chen, Helen, Setoh, Peipei

“…Utilizing a sample of 309 mother-child dyads (49.8% females) from Singapore’s largest birth cohort study, we investigated whether maternal parenting practices mediate the association between children’s language abilities and growth trajectory of internalizing problems. …”
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Longitudinal associations between physical discipline and externalizing behavioral problems across childhood by Kyeong, Yena, Sudo, Mioko, Koyama, Yuna, Broekman, Birit, Eriksson, Johan Gunnar, Chen, Helen Yu, Setoh, Peipei

“…Numerous studies have reported a positive association between physical discipline and children’s externalizing behavioral problems. Yet, limited longitudinal research has distinguished their reciprocal associations at both between- and within-person levels. …”
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The longitudinal relationship between family functioning and parenting styles by Tay, Jeremy Jia Sheng, Won, Ying Qing, Ting, Sharon, Kee, Michelle, Law, Evelyn Chung Ning, Eriksson, Johan Gunnar, Chen, Helen Yu, Setoh, Peipei

“…As such, this study examines the impact of family functioning on parenting styles. 174 mothers from a birth cohort study in Singapore completed the Parenting Styles and Dimensions Questionnaire when their children were aged 4.5 and 8.5 years old. Mothers reported general function using the Family Assessment Device (FAD) when their children were 6 years old. …”
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Labor-Management Cooperation on Teaching and Learning Cleveland Municipal School District by Peace, Nancy E.

“…The educational standards set forth in Educating Cleveland’s Children are the foundation for much of this work. …”
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Leading in Complex Political Environments: What We Are Learning from Superintendents of Education by Williams, Dean

“…They felt strongly that a new kind of educational leadership program was called for—one that addressed how to operate effectively in highly uncertain and ambiguous political environments and could truly have a significant impact on school reform as manifest in the learning outcomes of children. After interviewing more than a hundred superintendents, academics, and principals we designed the leadership program. …”
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Protecting Internally Displaced Persons in Kosovo by Eriksson, Anne-Christine

“…In early September 1998 a New York Times correspondent in Prishtina reported: As many as 40,000 ethnic Albanians, mostly women, children and old men, were trapped today on a dirt road south of here in western Kosovo as they tried to flee an advancing Serbian armored column, a United Nations official said. …”
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The Use of Thread Memory in Amnesic Aphasia and Concept Learning.(note 0) by Vaina, Lucia M., Greenblatt, Richard D.

“…A program which can learn concepts using as data children's primer books, was written by R. Greenblatt and runs on the LISP-MACHINE at the MIT-AI Laboratory. …”
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Ethanol Production and Gasoline Prices: A Spurious Correlation by Knittel, Christopher, Smith, Aaron

“…We even show that ethanol production "increases" the ages of our children.…”
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Connectedness, Social Support and Mental Health in Adolescents Displaced by the War in Chechnya by Betancourt, Theresa Stichick

“…Findings indicated that, consistent with other studies of war-affected children, internalizing behaviors in this sample of displaced adolescents were higher compared to rates in samples published on non-war-affected Russian adolescents. …”
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How Indonesia sees ASEAN and the world : a cursory survey of the social studies and history textbooks of Indonesia, from primary to secondary level by Farish A. Noor

“…This paper looks at how Indonesia’s school textbooks present the other countries and societies of ASEAN to ordinary school children in Indonesia, and looks at how Indonesian identity is framed in relation to the other countries around it. …”
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Impacts of child gender on parents' conversational dominance by Crinis, La-Mia, Sudo, Mioko, Ting, Sharon, Setoh, Peipei

“…Prior studies pinpoint that gender stereotypes may be reflected in parent-child conversations whereby more assertive speech is used by men to communicate with women or children. This study investigates if child gender influences parent-child conversational dominance by examining (i) the number of words spoken, (ii) length of turn speaking (expressed as the average number of words per turn), and (iii) wh-questions (e.g., who, what, when) asked by parents. 97 Singaporean parent-child dyads (mean child age: 8.9 years, 49 girls) participated in shared storybook sessions. …”
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Stressors, Supports, and the Social Ecology of Displacement: Psychosocial Dimensions of an Emergency Education Program for Chechen Adolescents Displaced in Ingushetia, Russia by Betancourt, Theresa Stichick

“…Of particular interest was the degree to which the education program addressed psychosocial goals such as increasing social support and alleviating strains including idleness, the lack of safe and structured places for youth to spend time, and concerns about lost years of schooling expressed by children and families. Findings indicated that young people and their families were facing a number of physical and emotional stressors. …”
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