Ailsa M Burns
Biographic Data
| ID | 11072622 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ailsa M Burns |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ailsa M |
| FAMILY NAME | Burns |
| SIGNATURE | BURNS A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Macquarie University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Which Basket Are Your Eggs In?” Emotional Investments From Early Adolescence to Early Adulthood Among Sons and Daughters of Divorced and Nondivorced Parents
The “Eggs in a Basket” task (Topham, 1973) has proved valuable in the practice of family therapy, but has not until now been employed in research. In the present study, it was used to explore changes in the spread of emotional investments over the 10-year period from early adolescence to the mid-twenties, among 57 sons and daughters from divorced and nondivorced homes. The Eggs task required participants to divide up a set of 12 eggs between a “s…
Two-Generation Effects Of Maternal Tertiary Study
The study explored four child-related outcomes reported by mothers who have undertaken tertiary study as mature students. These were: changes in maternal aspirations for the child’s education, changes in mothers’ ability to help with schoolwork, perceived changes in the child’s educational aspirations, and perceived behaviour changes in the child. Changes in all four areas were reported. Further analysis showed that certain characteristics of mot…
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Two-Generation Effects Of Maternal Tertiary Study
The study explored four child-related outcomes reported by mothers who have undertaken tertiary study as mature students. These were: changes in maternal aspirations for the child’s education, changes in mothers’ ability to help with schoolwork, perceived changes in the child’s educational aspirations, and perceived behaviour changes in the child. Changes in all four areas were reported. Further analysis showed that certain characteristics of mot…
Which Basket Are Your Eggs In?” Emotional Investments From Early Adolescence to Early Adulthood Among Sons and Daughters of Divorced and Nondivorced Parents
The “Eggs in a Basket” task (Topham, 1973) has proved valuable in the practice of family therapy, but has not until now been employed in research. In the present study, it was used to explore changes in the spread of emotional investments over the 10-year period from early adolescence to the mid-twenties, among 57 sons and daughters from divorced and nondivorced homes. The Eggs task required participants to divide up a set of 12 eggs between a “s…
Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Education Systems and Policy (1 work) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (1 work) · Higher education (1 work) · Human capital (1 work)