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A new report by WHO/Europe and the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study has revealed alarming declines in social support for adolescents across Europe, central Asia and Canada. [...]

Handbook with comprehensive advice for policy-makers, practitioners, and stakeholders involved in the development, implementation, and monitoring of evidence-based parenting interventions [World [...]

The experiences of family members are intertwined and the stressors of one family member may crossover to affect the wellbeing of others in the family as well. [Lippold, Melissa & Jenkins, [...]

Sociodemographic predictors of parenting stress among mothers in Kenya and Zambia. Study utilised baseline secondary data from parenting intervention programs implemented in Kisumu County (rural [...]

Applying the emic/etic distinction to the family context enriches the sociology of childhood studies and enables a more nuanced understanding of diverging experiences within families and should [...]

Factors contributing to children’s conflicts with their parents, the causes of parental punishment, and the underlying reasons for such punishment during the three-week lockdown enforced in Ghana [...]

Innovative analysis on the effects of the Incredible Years parenting program on children’s levels of conflict with their parents, siblings, and peers. [Sellars, E., Bowes, L., Oliver, B. R., [...]

Grandparental support may protect mothers from depression, particularly mothers who separate and enter single parenthood. [Niina Metsä-Simola, Anna Baranowska-Rataj, Hanna Remes, Mine Kühn, Pekka [...]

Half of Americans or more say they are extremely or very comfortable talking about their mental health with a close friend (57%), an immediate family member (52%) or a mental health therapist [...]

Differences in maternal depression by grandparental characteristics are larger among separating than among non-separating mothers, particularly during the years before separation. [Niina [...]