Randal Day
Biographic Data
| ID | 3819739 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Randal Day |
| GIVEN NAMES | Randal |
| FAMILY NAME | Day |
| SIGNATURE | DAY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brigham Young University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Family Rituals and Routines
Ubuntu among the ‘born frees’: Exploring the transmission of social values through community engagement in South Africa
Ubuntu was recently adopted as the first theme for the 2020–2030 global agenda for social work, and yet little research is available to explore how it is transmitted and implemented in communities. The authors present findings of a qualitative study conducted in an academic setting in South Africa, where the transmission of Ubuntu was discussed among 30 young adult ‘born frees’. Students seemed to embrace principles of Ubuntu as a whole; however,…
Religious beliefs, practices, and family strengths: A comparison of husbands and wives
Sibling Resemblance in Behavioral and Cognitive Outcomes: The Role of Father Presence
Using longitudinal data on sibling pairs from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth, we investigate the influence of father presence on behavioral and cognitive outcomes for children. Our results indicate that children who live in one-parent families exhibit more behavioral problems and have lower mathematics and reading ability than children in two-parent families. The differences across time between children in two-parent and one-parent fami…
A Model for the Analysis of Paired Data
There is a certain opposition between the ideal of equal opportunity and that of family responsibility. Responsibility involves autonomy, which will produce divergence among families, which, in turn, will mean divergent conditions for the children; that is, unequal opportunities. (Charles Horton Cooley, cited in Blau & Duncan, 1967, p. vii) This quote, from a turn-of-the-century social philosopher, reflects the longstanding importance social scie…
Sibling Resemblance in Behavioral and Cognitive Outcomes: The Role of Father Presence
Using longitudinal data on sibling pairs from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth, we investigate the influence of father presence on behavioral and cognitive outcomes for children. Our results indicate that children who live in one-parent families exhibit more behavioral problems and have lower mathematics and reading ability than children in two-parent families. The differences across time between children in two-parent and one-parent fami…
A Model for the Analysis of Paired Data
There is a certain opposition between the ideal of equal opportunity and that of family responsibility. Responsibility involves autonomy, which will produce divergence among families, which, in turn, will mean divergent conditions for the children; that is, unequal opportunities. (Charles Horton Cooley, cited in Blau & Duncan, 1967, p. vii) This quote, from a turn-of-the-century social philosopher, reflects the longstanding importance social scie…
Ubuntu among the ‘born frees’: Exploring the transmission of social values through community engagement in South Africa
Ubuntu was recently adopted as the first theme for the 2020–2030 global agenda for social work, and yet little research is available to explore how it is transmitted and implemented in communities. The authors present findings of a qualitative study conducted in an academic setting in South Africa, where the transmission of Ubuntu was discussed among 30 young adult ‘born frees’. Students seemed to embrace principles of Ubuntu as a whole; however,…
A Model for the Analysis of Paired Data
There is a certain opposition between the ideal of equal opportunity and that of family responsibility. Responsibility involves autonomy, which will produce divergence among families, which, in turn, will mean divergent conditions for the children; that is, unequal opportunities. (Charles Horton Cooley, cited in Blau & Duncan, 1967, p. vii) This quote, from a turn-of-the-century social philosopher, reflects the longstanding importance social scie…
Sibling Resemblance in Behavioral and Cognitive Outcomes: The Role of Father Presence
Using longitudinal data on sibling pairs from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth, we investigate the influence of father presence on behavioral and cognitive outcomes for children. Our results indicate that children who live in one-parent families exhibit more behavioral problems and have lower mathematics and reading ability than children in two-parent families. The differences across time between children in two-parent and one-parent fami…
Religious beliefs, practices, and family strengths: A comparison of husbands and wives
Ubuntu among the ‘born frees’: Exploring the transmission of social values through community engagement in South Africa
Ubuntu was recently adopted as the first theme for the 2020–2030 global agenda for social work, and yet little research is available to explore how it is transmitted and implemented in communities. The authors present findings of a qualitative study conducted in an academic setting in South Africa, where the transmission of Ubuntu was discussed among 30 young adult ‘born frees’. Students seemed to embrace principles of Ubuntu as a whole; however,…
Family Rituals and Routines
Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Census (1 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Community engagement (1 works) · Community Health and Development (1 works) · Demography (1 works)