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Definition of 'Parents'

Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.

Common names: Parents; Parent; Parental Age; Age, Parental; Ages, Parental; Parental Ages; Parenthood Status; Status, Parenthood; Step-Parents; Step Parents; Step-Parent; Stepparent; Stepparents

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The associations between psychosocial stress and the frequency of illness, and innate and adaptive immune function in children.

Aug 2008 OBJECTIVE: Family processes have a substantial impact on children's social and emotional well-being, but little is known about the effects of family stress on children's physical health. To begin to identify potential... Read more...


Social support is a primary influence on home fruit, 100% juice, and vegetable availability.

Jul 2008 Children tend to eat more fruit and vegetables when more are available in the home. We proposed and tested a model that predicts the availability at home (hereinafter termed "home availability") of fruit, 100% juice,... Read more...


Parental feeding practices predict authoritative, authoritarian, and permissive parenting styles.

Jul 2008 BACKGROUND: Our goal was to identify how parental feeding practices from the nutrition literature link to general parenting styles from the child development literature to understand how to target parenting practices to... Read more...

  

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Definition: Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.

Descriptor UI: D010290

Alternative terms: Parents; Parent; Parental Age; Age, Parental; Ages, Parental; Parental Ages; Parenthood Status; Status, Parenthood; Step-Parents; Step Parents; Step-Parent; Stepparent; Stepparents;

Related Mesh Headings: Single Parent; Child of Impaired Parents; Parental Consent; Parental Notification;

Allowable Qualifiers: education; psychology;

Tree Number: F01.829.263.500.320; I01.880.225.500.340; M01.620;

History Note: 69(67)

Technical Notes: HUMAN only; /psychol: consider also PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; "unwed parent": coord IM with ILLEGITIMACY (IM)

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