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2. Fatores que afetam os índices antropométricos infantis: um enfoque nas famílias monoparentais femininas.
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Fernandes Alves, Taytiellen, Bragança Coelho, Alexandre, and Fonseca Travassos, Guilherme
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SINGLE-parent families ,HOUSEHOLD budgets ,FAMILY relations ,HOUSEHOLD surveys ,HEALTH status indicators - Abstract
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- 2021
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3. O processo de adoção na familia monoparental.
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Monteiro Biasutti, Carolina and Rangel Nascimento, Célia Regina
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SINGLE-parent families , *EXTENDED families , *FAMILY roles , *PARENTHOOD , *GENDER role , *ADOPTED children - Abstract
Introduction: Social changes that have occurred in recent decades regarding the organization of families and gender roles have legitimized and given visibility to family arrangements that diverge from the traditional model. It is therefore important to study single-parent adoptive families and their specificities. Objective: To analyze the adoption process and the arrival of the child in single-parent families. Methods: Four adoptive mothers and one adoptive father, aged between 31 and 56 years, with children aged zero to five years at adoption were interviewed. The interviews portrayed the motivation and adoption process, the expectation of the arrival of the child, and the experience of single parenthood. The Thematic Analysis framework was adopted to explore the data. Results: The adoption was motivated by the desire to start or expand the family and exercise parenting. The time waiting for the arrival of the child was used for the emotional and financial preparation to receive the new member of the family, and fears and anxieties related to the adoptive process were experienced. The children's adaptation occurred in a short period and it was necessary for the participants to adapt their routine to the new family situation. In all cases, family support was observed. Conclusion: The preparation for adoption benefited the parent-child adaptation process. The participation of the extended family as well as guidance from technical staff were relevant to the families. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2021
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4. O impacto da hospitalização infantil nas rotinas das famílias monoparentais.
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Fernandes Rumor, Pamela Camila and Eggert Boehs, Astrid
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HOSPITAL care of children ,CONTENT analysis ,FAMILY nursing ,INTERVIEWING ,RESEARCH methodology ,SINGLE parents ,QUALITATIVE research ,SOCIAL support ,PSYCHOLOGY - Abstract
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- 2013
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5. [Factors that influence children`s anthropometric indices: a focus on female single-parent families].
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Alves TF, Coelho AB, and Travassos GF
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- Anthropometry, Child, Preschool, Family Characteristics, Female, Humans, Income, Single-Parent Family, Social Vulnerability
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In the last decades several alterations have occurred in the dynamics of the organization of families, including changes in size, structure, and composition. Among new family arrangements, the increase in female single-parent families stands out. This structure tends to be in a situation of greater social vulnerability in relation to other arrangements. With this in mind, the scope of this study sought to analyze the relationship between the female single-parent family arrangement and anthropometric measurements of under five-year-old offspring, with data from the 2008-2009 Brazilian household budget survey (POF/IBGE). Two equations for the analysis of anthropometric measurements, with the z-score of "height-for-age" and the z-score of "weight-for-height" as dependent variables, were estimated. The results revealed that, taking other important variables into consideration, such as income, education and domestic characteristics pertaining to the "female single-parent" arrangement, had a positive effect on anthropometric measurements when compared with the "couple with children" arrangement, indicating that in households in which the mother does not have a spouse in residence, children had better long-term health indicators than in households in which the spouse was present.
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- 2021
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6. [Gender, food and nutrition security and vulnerability: the Thousand Women Program in focus].
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Campos JM, Akutsu RCCA, Silva ICR, Oliveira KS, and Monteiro R
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- Adult, Brazil, Economic Factors, Educational Status, Female, Humans, Income, Prospective Studies, Single-Parent Family, Vulnerable Populations, Food Insecurity economics, Food Security, Program Evaluation, Sex Factors
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Gender inequality is revealed in the issues of education, income and access to Food and Nutrition Security. In Brazil, the National Women Thousand Program aims to intensify the process of regional and institutional development by improving the access of women in situations of social vulnerability to education and the world of work. The objective is to analyze the contribution of the Programa Nacional Mulheres Mil's to reduce vulnerability to food insecurity of households headed by woman. A semi-structured questionnaire was applied to 384 participants, which contained the demographic and socioeconomic variables as well as the Brazilian Food Insecurity Scale. It was observed that, although there was no change in the Food Security situation, there were significant differences in relation to income, especially among women in situation of food insecurity, varying from 20.5% to 46% the number of participants with an income range higher than one minimum wage. The advance in the identified income was not enough to intervene in Food Insecurity. Further research should be carried out in order to deepen the understanding of the relationships between income, education and food and nutritional security, especially from the point of view of actions directed at the female gender.
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- 2020
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7. Recasamento: percepções e vivências dos filhos do primeiro casamento
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Amaral, Daniela Heitzmann, Dias, Cristina Maria de Souza Brito, Lima, Albenise de Oliveira, and Diniz, Glaucia Ribeiro Starling
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dissertation ,remarried - psychological aspects ,interação social ,parent and child - psychological aspects ,pais e filhos - aspectos sociais ,dissertação ,parent and child - social aspects ,single-parent family ,famílias de pais separados ,recasados - aspectos psicológicos ,social interation ,pais e filhos - aspectos psicológicos ,children of divorce parents - psychological aspects ,PSICOLOGIA# [CIENCIAS HUMANAS] ,clinical psychology ,filhos de pais separados - aspectos psicológicos ,psicologia clínica ,#3411867255817377423# ,#600 - Abstract
Submitted by Biblioteca Central (biblioteca@unicap.br) on 2017-11-16T22:18:20Z No. of bitstreams: 1 dissertacao_daniela_heitzmann_amaral.pdf: 1298561 bytes, checksum: 6b609e81cfc6789b95a26447fd08fefc (MD5) Made available in DSpace on 2017-11-16T22:18:20Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 dissertacao_daniela_heitzmann_amaral.pdf: 1298561 bytes, checksum: 6b609e81cfc6789b95a26447fd08fefc (MD5) Previous issue date: 2010-06-22 Remarriage is occurring with great frequency, mainly due to the number of separations and divorces. Adaptation between the several members, in this new family, can bring them a lot of suffering, due the need of knowledge, time and flexibility that such configuration demands. The children, especially, can suffer loneliness, abandonment, identity and loyalty conflicts, among others, and develop symptoms and difficulties that need to be understood and faced. The present research has investigated how children understood and experienced the changes that occurred in their lives in due to remarriage of one or both parents. It is a qualitative research attended by four adolescents and young adults, aged between 15 and 24 years, single, middle-class, who have answered a semi-directed interview, composed of questions referring to the study goals and socio-demographic data of the participants. The answers to the interview were analyzed based on the following themes: parent relationship before and after remarriage; living experience with the stepparent; organization of the fraternal subsystem; fraternal relationship peculiarities; new family, new rules; children expectations in the remarried family. It can be concluded that, besides initial troubles due to changes in the physical structure (loss of privacy), routine (new habits and rules), and house dynamics, with introduction of new characters (stepparent, stepbrothers and political or convivial brothers), the participants referred more positive than negative aspects in this configuration, except in one case that presents troubles in interaction and living with the stepmother. It is expected to contribute in a way to broaden the understanding and visibility of this family configuration, as well as provide subsidies for the work of professionals that deal with families, adolescents and young adults, since research related to this subject is scarce in the northeastern reality. O recasamento tem ocorrido com bastante frequência, principalmente, como decorrência do número de separações e divórcios. A adaptação entre os diversos membros, nesta nova família, pode trazer-lhes muito sofrimento, dada a necessidade de conhecimento, tempo e flexibilidade que tal configuração demanda. Os filhos, especialmente, podem sentir solidão, abandono, conflitos de identidade e de lealdade, entre outros, e desenvolver sintomas ou dificuldades que precisam ser compreendidas e enfrentadas. Pela presente pesquisa buscamos compreender a percepção dos filhos ante as mudanças ocorridas em suas vidas devido ao processo de recasamento de um ou de ambos os genitores no âmbito da convivência familia. Trata-se de uma pesquisa de natureza qualitativa, da qual participaram quatro adolescentes e jovens adultos, com idades entre 15 e 24 anos, solteiros, de camada média, que responderam a uma entrevista conduzida de forma semidirigida, composta por questões referentes aos objetivos do estudo e a dados sóciodemográficos dos participantes. As respostas à entrevista foram analisadas com base nos seguintes temas: relacionamento dos genitores antes e após o recasamento; convívio com o(a) padrasto/madrasta; organização do subsistema fraterno; peculiaridades do relacionamento fraterno; nova família, novas regras; expectativas dos filhos na família recasada. Pode-se concluir que, apesar das dificuldades iniciais devidas às alterações na estrutura física (perda de privacidade), na rotina (novos hábitos e regras) e na dinâmica da casa, com a introdução de novos personagens (padrasto/madrasta, meio-irmãos e irmãos políticos ou de convívio), os participantes relataram mais aspectos positivos do que negativos nesta configuração, exceto em um caso que apresenta dificuldades na interação e no convívio com a madrasta. Espera-se poder contribuir no sentido de ampliar a compreensão e a visibilidade dessa configuração familiar, como também proporcionar subsídios para o trabalho de profissionais que lidam com famílias, adolescentes e jovens, uma vez que pesquisas relacionadas ao tema são escassas na realidade nordestina.
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- 2010
8. Escolha profissional e vínculo paterno: um estudo com pais e flhos adolescentes
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Moraes, Cristiane Maria Prysthon, Lima, Albenise de Oliveira, Caldas, Marcus Túlio, and Soares, Dulce Helena Penna
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dissertation ,família - psicologia ,interação social em adolescentes ,CIENCIAS HUMANAS::PSICOLOGIA [CNPQ] ,parent and teenager - psychological aspects ,family - psychology ,famílias de pais separados ,single-parent family ,pais e adolescentes - aspectos psicológicos ,social interation in adolescence ,dissertações ,clinical psychology ,psicologia clínica ,orientação profissional ,vocational guidance - Abstract
Made available in DSpace on 2017-06-01T18:08:30Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 dissertacao_cristiane_maria.pdf: 1324657 bytes, checksum: 77a57515d8cecf096c9919159cd2ad3f (MD5) Previous issue date: 2010-03-25 The father character and its actual configuration reveals that men are, more and more, conquering the role of the children´s keepers in the family. However, there are very few studies about divorced fathers responsible for bringing up their children alone. Looking for filling this gap and maximizing the comprehension on the links between fathers and their sons/daughters, the object of this study consisted on analyzing how fathers perceive and follow their sons and daughters´ professional choice process and how this father , himself, sees his participation in this process.The research used the method of qualitative exploratory study. The participants were chosen intentionally. There were four divorced fathers that opted for not getting married again, with children who were choosing their professions and five adolescents, both genres, in secondary schools or starting a graduation course. All of them live with their fathers. The tool used in this research were two semi-structured interviews carried out in a semi-directed way. One of the interviews was directed to the father and the other to his son(s)/daughter(s). The questions were transcribed and analyzed based on the theme analysis technique. The collection of information was done in a Private Secondary School located in Recife. The results revealed fathers with great expectations regarding their son/ daughters´ professional future. Among them, the desire that their son and daughters repeat their professions; the respect to their choices, the desire that their sons and daughters are successful; the guidance regarding the doubts they may have about the choice and professions; the readiness in advising about the reality regarding the professions, jobs market, salaries and professional career. In addition, the researched fathers demonstrated that they may influence, they are disposed to share, advise, support e be close to their sons in relation to their professional choices and future life projects. In the same way, the sons and daughters had the perception that their fathers are worried, take care and influence them on their decisions. To conclude, we can say that the relationship between divorced fathers and their sons and daughters is full of affection, comprehension, dialogue and love. Generally speaking, the fathers are worried but mainly they take care of their children as a whole, including their future career plan A figura paterna e suas configurações atuais revelam que o homem, cada vez mais, vem conquistando o seu papel de cuidador dos (as) filhos (as) dentro da família. No entanto, poucos são os estudos sobre pais separados e com guarda dos filhos. Buscando preencher essa lacuna e ampliar a compreensão sobre vínculos pai/filho, o objetivo deste estudo consistiu em analisar como o pai percebe e acompanha o processo de escolha profissional do (a) filho(a) adolescente e como este, por sua vez, percebe a participação paterna nesta etapa da sua vida. A pesquisa utilizou o método de abordagem qualitativa, de característica exploratória. Os participantes foram escolhidos de forma intencional e do tipo amostragem por bola-de-neve. Foram quatro pais separados e não recasados, com a guarda de filhos (as) em fase de escolha profissional e cinco adolescentes, de ambos os sexos, cursando o Ensino Médio ou iniciando um curso de graduação, que moram com o pai. O instrumento utilizado foi constituído por duas entrevistas semiestruturadas conduzidas de forma semidirigida, uma com questões próprias para o pai e outra para o adolescente. Elas foram transcritas e analisadas com base na técnica de Análise de Tema: trabalhou-se com o recorte do texto em unidades de registro. A coleta de informações foi numa instituição de Ensino Médio e particular da cidade do Recife. Os resultados mostraram pais com expectativas em relação ao futuro profissional do filho. Dentre elas: desejo que perpetue ou repita a sua carreira profissional; respeito à escolha que o filho fizer o apoiando no que ele decidir; desejo que o (a) filho (a) tenha sucesso e realização; orientação nas dúvidas sobre a escolha e sobre as profissões; acompanhamento e orientação sobre a realidade das profissões, mercado de trabalho, salário e carreira profissional. Além disso, os pais pesquisados demonstraram influência, disponibilidade para compartilhar, orientar, apoiar e acompanhar tudo que se relacionar com a escolha profissional e projeto de vida futuro dos filhos. Da mesma forma, o (a) filho(a) teve a percepção de que o pai tanto se preocupa e cuida, quanto influencia na decisão dele. Como conclusão, pode-se dizer que o relacionamento entre pai separado e com a guarda dos filhos e seus filhos (as) é permeado por afeto, tranquilidade, compreensão, diálogo e carinho. De uma maneira geral, a figura paterna se preocupa e cuida do filho (a) na sua vida como um todo, incluindo sua vida profissional futura
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- 2010
9. O papel dos avós nas famílias monoparentais de enfermeiros
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Calado, Helena Conceição Lagoa and Mendes, Felismina Rosa Parreira
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Relacionamento inter-geracional ,The role of grandparents ,Single-parent family ,Intergenerational relationship ,Família monoparental ,O papel dos avós - Published
- 2010
10. A parentalidade no contexto da guarda compartilhada
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Silva, Maria Lucia Cavalcanti de Mello e, Amazonas, Maria Cristina Lopes de Almeida, Dias, Cristina Maria de Souza Brito, and Pedrosa, Maria Isabel Patrício de Carvalho
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dissertation ,joint custody of children ,família - aspectos psicológicos ,CIENCIAS HUMANAS::PSICOLOGIA [CNPQ] ,guarda compartilhada ,dissertações ,clinical psychology ,psicologia clínica ,famílias de pais separados ,family - psychic aspects ,single-parent family - Abstract
Made available in DSpace on 2017-06-01T18:08:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 dissertacao_maria_lucia_cavalcanti.pdf: 2081415 bytes, checksum: 2d17a9fe66b442d2ec80a6e3128c2ab4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2008-12-01 This research had the objective to analyse the experience of parenthood by divorced and separated couples who chose joint custody to take care their children. The sample was intentional and compounded by six couples. Their are four couples (ex-husbands and ex-wives) and two incomplete couples (only one ex-husband and only a woman), as the total of ten people. The interviews were recorded, transcribed and submitted to Content Analyse. The themes were analysed as: how to choose this type of guard; how manage the parental responsabilities in this situation and what factors help or make difficult the maintenance of parental ties. The results showed that the choice by this type of guard was the oriented by a lawyer or other justice agent; regard the exercise of parental responsabilities, althought some difficulties, such as adjust the specificities this tie the respect and preserve the individuality by each member of the couple, the parents, in most cases, obtained sucess and took priority to children interests. The parental attributions were exercising in igualitarian type; the factors that help the parenthood maintenance in shared guard were: to priority the children well-being; to distinguish the conjugal ties to the parental ties; to maintain an open communication channel to deal with the children interests. The factors that difficult the joint custody were: a assimetric division of routine care, inapropriate communication between parents and their educational objectives and competition between them. Esta pesquisa se propôs a analisar a experiência de parentalidade vivenciada por casais separados que escolheram a guarda compartilhada como forma de cuidar de seus filhos. A amostragem foi intencional, composta por seis casais, sendo quatro completos (ex-marido e ex-mulher) e dois incompletos (somente um exmarido em um caso e apenas uma ex-mulher em outro), formando um conjunto de dez entrevistados. As entrevistas foram gravadas, transcritas literalmente e submetidas a uma Análise de Conteúdo. Os temas que emergiram foram: como se deu a escolha por este tipo de guarda; como ocorre a parentalidade nesta situação de guarda compartilhada e fatores que favorecem ou dificultam a manutenção dos laços parentais nestas condições. Os resultados mostram que a escolha por este tipo de guarda se deu por orientação do advogado ou de outro operador do Direito; quanto ao modo como a parentalidade vem sendo exercitada na guarda compartilhada, o que se salienta é que, apesar de algumas dificuldades, tais como conciliar as especificidades desse vínculo com o respeito e a preservação da individualidade de cada um dos ex-integrantes do casal, os pais vêm, na maior parte das vezes, conseguindo superar estes desafios, priorizando o melhor interesse dos filhos. As atribuições parentais vêm sendo exercidas de um modo mais igualitário, caracterizando um novo estilo parental; quanto aos fatores que favorecem a manutenção da parentalidade na guarda compartilhada encontramos: priorizar o bem estar dos filhos; saber distinguir a conjugalidade da parentalidade; manter um canal aberto de comunicação para tratar dos interesses deles. Os que dificultam, são: divisão assimétrica das atribuições do cotidiano dos filhos, dificuldade de comunicação entre os pais, propostas educacionais divergentes e a competição entre os ex-cônjuges.
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- 2008
11. A influência do adolescente na decisão de compra em famílias monoparentais
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Baía, João Paulo S. C. L. and Proença, Reinaldo Aníbal Gomes
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Adolescent ,Influence ,Single-parent family ,Decision ,Decisão ,Adolescência ,Família monoparental ,Influência - Abstract
As famílias monoparentais assumem um crescente interesse por parte dos investigadores, nomeadamente em relação à influência do adolescente nas decisões de compra naquele tipo de família. Sabendo-se que a esmagadora maioria das famílias monoparentais é liderada pela mãe, é expectável que os adolescentes possuam elevados níveis de influência nas compras (Tinson et al., 2008; Kaur e Singh, 2006; Chavda et al, 2005). Contudo, é muito escassa a investigação sobre este tipo de estrutura familiar, não existindo qualquer estudo sobre esta matéria em Portugal. Assim sendo, a presente investigação tem como principal objectivo o estudo da influência relativa do adolescente nas decisões de compra na família monoparental. Na fase empírica, foram inquiridas 244 mães de agregados monoparentais, com pelo menos um filho adolescente, provenientes de uma amostra de conveniência. Foram testados dois produtos diferentes (telemóvel e computador), por forma a avaliar se existe ou não influência do adolescente na decisão de compra. Os resultados da análise através de regressão logística apontam para a idade do adolescente e o conhecimento do produto como a variáveis explicativas relevantes nas compras consideradas. Estes resultados são inovadores em famílias monoparentais. A presente investigação oferece uma contribuição para as empresas ao proporcionar evidência da influência do adolescente nas compras de telemóvel para uso próprio e de computador para uso familiar. Dada a importância dos adolescentes pela influência que exercem nos agregados monoparentais, importa que os profissionais de marketing orientem os seus esforços para a satisfação dos adolescentes, adoptando estratégias ajustadas às famílias monoparentais. Single-parent families undertake an increasing interest by researchers, namely in what the adolescent’s influence on the decisions of what to buy in that type of family structure is concerned. Knowing that the overwhelming majority of single-parent families are led by the mother, one can expect that adolescents possess high levels of influence on buying decisions (Tinson et al., 2008; Kaur and Singh, 2006; Chavda et al, 2005). However, the investigation about this type of family structure is very scarce, and in Portugal there are no studies about this subject whatsoever. Therefore, the current investigation has as main purpose the study of adolescent’s relative influence on buying decisions in single-parent family. In the empirical phase, 244 mothers of single-parent families, with at least one adolescent child, proceeding from one convenience sample, were inquired. Two different products (mobile phone and computer) were tested as a way to evaluate adolescent’s influence on buying decisions. The results of the analysis through logistic regression points towards adolescent’s age and product knowledge as the explanatory variables relevant in each of the buys considered. These results are innovative in single-parent families led by the mother. The current investigation offers a contribution for enterprises by showing evidence of the adolescent’s influence when buying a mobile phone for their own use or a computer for family use. Given the adolescent’s importance for the influence they exercise on the single-parent family, it is important that marketing professionals aim their efforts to adolescent’s satisfaction, adopting adjustable strategies to the single-parent families.
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- 2008
12. Factors associated with smoking initiation among school-aged adolescents.
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Teixeira CC, Guimarães LSP, and Echer IC
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- Adolescent, Brazil epidemiology, Cross-Sectional Studies, Ethnicity, Family Health, Female, Health Education, Humans, Income, Male, Prevalence, Risk Factors, Sex Factors, Single-Parent Family, Smoking epidemiology, Smoking Prevention, Substance-Related Disorders epidemiology, Tobacco Use Disorder epidemiology, Tobacco Use Disorder psychology, Adolescent Behavior, Smoking psychology
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Objective: To identify factors associated with smoking initiation in adolescent secondary school students., Method: This is a cross-sectional study conducted in 2014 with 864 adolescents at a secondary school in southern Brazil. Data were collected using an instrument with sociodemographic questions, application of the Fagerström Nicotine Dependence Scale, and Beck Depression Inventory, and analysed using descriptive statistics, Fisher's Exact test, Chi-square test, Mann-Whitney's test, and the Poisson Regression test., Results: Fifty-four of the adolescents started smoking, of which 35 continued smoking and exhibited high nicotine dependence. Smoking was associated with brown skin (p = 0.020), single-parent household (p = 0.006), a fair family relationship (p = 0.003), and drug users in the family (p = 0.04). A significantly higher prevalence ratio was detected for boys (p = 0.038), higher family income (p> 0.001), living with one family member (p> 0.001), and a fair family relationship (p> 0.001)., Conclusions: We identified factors associated with smoking initiation, revealing the importance of supporting health education strategies to change this reality.
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- 2017
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13. [Family or families? The individualization of women and the evolution of the family as an institution].
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Goldani AM and Fougeyrollas-schwebel D
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- Americas, Brazil, Demography, Developing Countries, Health Workforce, Latin America, Population, Socioeconomic Factors, South America, Economics, Employment, Family Characteristics, Population Dynamics, Single-Parent Family, Women's Rights
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- 1994
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