The Patterns of Adaptation While Growing Up Under Parental Alcoholism: A Grounded Theory
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DOI: 10.1007/s10826-017-0717-5
Abstract: Parental alcohol dependency negatively influences children, and a number of studies have examined the numerous childhood adversities and negative developmental outcomes among children of alcoholics. However, few studies have explored how children of alcoholics adapt… read more here.
Keywords: theory; children alcoholics; adaptation process; adaptation ... See more keywords
Sleep and behavioral control in earlier life predicted resilience in young adulthood: A prospective study of children of alcoholics and controls.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.02.006
Abstract: AIMS Children of alcoholics (COAs) are at higher risk for developing an alcohol use disorder and substance-related problems than non-COAs. This study examined (i) the relationships between sleep rhythmicity in childhood (aged 3-5) and behavioral… read more here.
Keywords: behavioral control; control; study; resilience ... See more keywords
Down on the upside: redemption, contamination, and agency in the lives of adult children of alcoholics
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DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2016.1197947
Abstract: ABSTRACT We investigated differences in the nature and implications of Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs; n = 53) and non-ACOAs’ (n = 80) narrative identities. Participants described six autobiographical narratives and completed measures of emotional functioning. Narratives were coded… read more here.
Keywords: emotional functioning; contamination; adult children; children alcoholics ... See more keywords