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    Vistas Online 2012

    VISTAS Online is an innovative publication produced for ACA by Dr. Garry R. Walz and Dr. Jeanne C. Bleuer of Counseling Outfitters, LLC. Its purpose is to provide a means of capturing the ideas, information and experiences generated by the annual ACA Conference and selected ACA Division Conferences. Papers on a program or practice that has been validated through research or experience may also be submitted. This digital collection of peer-reviewed articles is authored by counselors, for counselors. VISTAS Online contains the full text of over 900 proprietary counseling articles published from 2004 to 2017.

    2012


    Examining Appropriate Parenting Among Adolescent Mothers

    Valerie McGaha-Garnett, Richard Zamora, and Randi Noel

    2012

    The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which parental skills, family roles, physical punishment, appropriate expectations, and empathy predict parental success for adolescent mothers enrolled in a parenting class. Stepwise multiple regression analyses reveal the best predictors of effective parenting for adolescent mothers. Practical implications for the helping profession are revealed in the findings.

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