… Our results are similar to those reported by Lipps et al. (2012) , who also found that
authoritarian and neglectful parenting styles were more highly associated with childrens levels of …

Background Sickle cell disease is the commonest genetic disorder in Jamaica and most
likely exerts numerous effects on quality of life (QOL) of those afflicted with it. The WHOQOL-Bref…

Background Students who are tracked into low performing schools or classrooms that limit
their life chances may report increased depressive symptoms. Limited research has been …

Background: Research on depression among Caribbean children has been limited by a
lack of valid and reliable measures. We addressed this problem by exploring the internal …

This study developed and validated a measure of Locus of Control in university students.
Tertiary academic locus of control is the general expectancy that university students have …

Quality-of-life (QOL) measurements are becoming a vital part of health outcome appraisal.
Sickle-cell disease (SCD) places a substantial burden on those afflicted. No QOL measure …

This project investigated the association between Jamaican school-age children’s perception
of their communities and their levels of depressive symptoms. A cross-sectional survey of …

Against the background of a lack of screening instruments for measuring depressive symptoms
in Colombian adolescents and preadolescents, this study aims to establish the internal …

Objective This objective of this study is to examine the association between suicidal behaviour
and substance use, depression, aggressiveness and borderline personality traits among …

Nursery schools, kindergartens, more and tot programs, play groups, and structured and
unstructured day-care programs are all popular options available to Canadian parents for their …