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Parenting behavior

Parental perspectives on the changes in their child’s participation in physical activities after a highly intensive functional balance training for Developmental coordination disorder: A sequential multimethod qualitative study

Silke Velghe, Ingrid Van der Veer, Marieke Coussens, Eugene Rameckers, Pieter Meyns, Barbara Piskur, Evi Verbecque, Katrijn Klingels

published 14 May 2026

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Exclusive breast feeding practice and associated factors among Rural and Urban mothers of child aged 0–6 months in Tahtay Maichew District of Tigray, Ethiopia, 2023/2024: Comparative cross sectional study

Mebrahtom Birhane Tikue, Teklay Zeru Weldearegawi, Teklemariam Gebregziabher Goitom, Berhe Gebrehiwot Tewele, Nebiat Desale Gidey, Willi Bahre

published 30 Apr 2026

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“Because I said so.” – Collection and evaluation of parenting phrases in German-speaking samples

Erika Kljucak, Nourat N. Alazza, Pia Hemme, Louisa Kulke

published 16 Apr 2026

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Validating self-reported exclusive breastfeeding in Eswatini using stable isotope techniques

Kwanele Siyabonga Simelane, Tholakele Mhlanga, Nhlakanipho Sandziso Mkhaliphi, Siniketiwe Zwane, Glorious Dlamini, Henry Gadaga, Helen Mulol, Anna Coutsoudis

published 15 Apr 2026

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Prevalence and social determinants of breastfeeding practices in urban slums and urban non-slum areas in India: A comparative analysis

Suliat Fehintola Akinwande, Chiamaka Okonkwo, Kalonde Malama, Thabani Nyoni, Kehinde Oluwatosin Akinwande

published 08 Apr 2026

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Caregivers’ early stimulation behaviors on early child development outcomes in Northern Ghana

Eunsoo Timothy Kim, John A. Gallis, Mohammed Ali, Margaret Lillie, Safiyatu Abubakr-Bibilazu, Haliq Adam, Elena McEwan, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, John Hembling, Joy Noel Baumgartner

published 03 Apr 2026

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Association between family nurturing environment and screen exposure among preschool children aged 3–6 years in Shanghai: A cross-sectional study

Min Chen, Yun Li, Shurong Kang, Chunhua Jiang, Yinan Liu, Jian Li

published 10 Mar 2026

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Parents’ perspectives on a national child oral health promotion program: Sociodemographic influences and behavioral insights – A cross-sectional analysis

Mohammad Reza Khami, Mohammadreza Naderi, Shabnam Varmazyari

published 27 Feb 2026

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Relationship between parenting stress profiles, work-family conflict, and adolescent problem behavior: Variable-centered and person-centered approaches

Ying Yang

published 25 Feb 2026

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Parental behavior, adult attachment, and DNA methylation of the MT2 oxytocin receptor gene region – The moderating role of neuroticism

Laura Geißert, Juergen Hennig

published 20 Feb 2026

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Exploring psychiatrists’ perspectives on supporting parents with mental health Challenges: A mixed-methods study

Mireille Jasmin, Geneviève Piché, Aude Villatte, Andrea Reupert, Marie-Ève Clément, Anne Dorothee Müller, Marianne Fournier-Marceau, Darryl Maybery, Marie-Hélène Morin, Stéphane Richard-Devantoy

published 17 Feb 2026

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Prevalence and factors associated with underweight among children under five born to adolescent mothers: Evidence from the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey

Alfred Omutoj, Henry Prosper Dade, Annitah Kagali, Samuel Salu, David Mensah Otoo, Betty Oloo, Prince Tsekpetse

published 10 Feb 2026

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The association between parental resilience and emotional/behavioural problems in children with autism spectrum disorders: The mediating role of parenting style

Haiyan Wang, Jing Zhao

published 05 Feb 2026

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