Peggy L Parks
Biographic Data
| ID | 6215851 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peggy L Parks |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peggy L |
| FAMILY NAME | Parks |
| SIGNATURE | PARKS P L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, Baltimore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“I Was Scared …”
Understanding how parents with limited financial resources cared for their children during times of illness was the focus of this inquiry. The concept of resilience guided selection of parents known to be vulnerable and “doing well” in caring for their children. Phenomenology was used to structure the inquiry. The power of knowing, taking action, finding support, and being there alone emerged as themes through a lens of being scared. These parent…
The interaction of home environment features and their relation to infant competence
This investigation examined the relation between features of the home environment (HOME Scale) and domains of development (Griffiths Scales) in 6-month-olds. The sample consisted of 155 families with diverse demographic characteristics who were part of a larger study. Data were analyzed using hierarchical multiple regression. More favorable eye-hand development was associated with more availability of appropriate play materials. The interaction o…
Frequency of illness in mother‐infant dyads
The purpose of this study was to identify the frequency and types of illnesses experienced by mothers and their infants who were in the second half of the first year of life, the actions taken concerning these illnesses, the number of days the mother was hospitalized or in bed because of illness, and the subjective health status of both as rated by the mothers. During home visits mothers (N = 182) completed the Health Status Interview. They were …
Measuring mothers' perceptions about the influences of infant caregiving practices
The relationship of observed maternal behavior to questionnaire measures of parenting knowledge, attitudes, and emotional state in adolescent mothers
Measuring mothers' perceptions about the influences of infant caregiving practices
The relationship of observed maternal behavior to questionnaire measures of parenting knowledge, attitudes, and emotional state in adolescent mothers
Frequency of illness in mother‐infant dyads
The purpose of this study was to identify the frequency and types of illnesses experienced by mothers and their infants who were in the second half of the first year of life, the actions taken concerning these illnesses, the number of days the mother was hospitalized or in bed because of illness, and the subjective health status of both as rated by the mothers. During home visits mothers (N = 182) completed the Health Status Interview. They were …
The interaction of home environment features and their relation to infant competence
This investigation examined the relation between features of the home environment (HOME Scale) and domains of development (Griffiths Scales) in 6-month-olds. The sample consisted of 155 families with diverse demographic characteristics who were part of a larger study. Data were analyzed using hierarchical multiple regression. More favorable eye-hand development was associated with more availability of appropriate play materials. The interaction o…
“I Was Scared …”
Understanding how parents with limited financial resources cared for their children during times of illness was the focus of this inquiry. The concept of resilience guided selection of parents known to be vulnerable and “doing well” in caring for their children. Phenomenology was used to structure the inquiry. The power of knowing, taking action, finding support, and being there alone emerged as themes through a lens of being scared. These parent…
Psychology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (2 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Perception (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 work) · Child Development and Digital Technology (1 work)