Parenthood
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Parenthood
Project Number
194
Abstract
The survey is about the role of protective factors on parental well-being and mental health.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
01-04-2019
End date
30-04-2019
Topics
Researcher
Mariëlle Cloïn, Hedwig van Bakel, Ioana van Deurzen
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2020 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata
NWO
ODISSEI
NWO
ODISSEI
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-za6-g6p6
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted | preloaded |
| pd19a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| pd19a001 | What is the age of your youngest child living at home? | directly measured |
| pd19a002 | What is the gender of your youngest child living at home? | directly measured |
| pd19a003 | I feel positive about being a parent/caregiver. | directly measured |
| pd19a004 | I take good care of my child even when I am sad. | directly measured |
| pd19a005 | I find ways to handle problems related to my child. | directly measured |
| pd19a006 | I take good care of my child even when I have personal problems. | directly measured |
| pd19a007 | I manage the daily responsibilities of being a parent/caregiver. | directly measured |
| pd19a008 | I have the strength within myself to solve problems that happen in my life. | directly measured |
| pd19a009 | I am confident I can achieve my goals. | directly measured |
| pd19a010 | I take care of my daily responsibilities even if problems make me sad. | directly measured |
| pd19a011 | I believe that my life will get better even when bad things happen. | directly measured |
| pd19a012 | I have someone who will help me get through tough times. | directly measured |
| pd19a013 | I have someone who helps me calm down when I get upset. | directly measured |
| pd19a014 | I have someone who can help me calm down if I get frustrated with my child. | directly measured |
| pd19a015 | I have someone who will encourage me when I need it. | directly measured |
| pd19a016 | I have someone I can ask for help when I need it. | directly measured |
| pd19a017 | I have someone who will tell me in a caring way if I need to be a better parent/caregiver. | directly measured |
| pd19a018 | I have someone who helps me feel good about myself. | directly measured |
| pd19a019 | I am willing to ask for help from my family. | directly measured |
| pd19a020 | I have someone to talk to about important things. | directly measured |
| pd19a021 | I don’t give up when I run into problems trying to get the services I need. | directly measured |
| pd19a022 | I make an effort to learn about the resources in my community that might be helpful for me. | directly measured |
| pd19a023 | When I cannot get help right away, I don’t give up until I get the help I need. | directly measured |
| pd19a024 | I know where to go if my child needs help. | directly measured |
| pd19a025 | I am willing to ask for help from community programs or agencies. | directly measured |
| pd19a026 | I know where I can get helpful information about parenting and taking care of children. | directly measured |
| pd19a027 | Asking for help for my child is easy for me to do. | directly measured |
| pd19a028 | I know where to get help if I have trouble taking care of emergencies. | directly measured |
| pd19a029 | I try to get help for myself when I need it. | directly measured |
| pd19a030 | I maintain self-control when my child misbehaves. | directly measured |
| pd19a031 | I help my child learn to manage frustration. | directly measured |
| pd19a032 | I stay patient when my child cries. | directly measured |
| pd19a033 | I play with my child when we are together. | directly measured |
| pd19a034 | I can control myself when I get angry with my child. | directly measured |
| pd19a035 | I make sure my child gets the attention he or she needs even when my life is stressful. | directly measured |
| pd19a036 | I stay calm when my child misbehaves. | directly measured |
| pd19a037 | I help my child calm down when he or she is upset. | directly measured |
| pd19a038 | I am happy when I am with my child. | directly measured |
| pd19a039 | In most ways my life is close to my ideal. | directly measured |
| pd19a040 | The conditions of my life are excellent. | directly measured |
| pd19a041 | I am satisfied with my life. | directly measured |
| pd19a042 | So far I have gotten the important things I want in life. | directly measured |
| pd19a043 | If I could live my life over, I would change almost nothing. | directly measured |
| pd19a044 | This past month ....I felt very anxious. | directly measured |
| pd19a045 | This past month ....I felt so down that nothing could cheer me up. | directly measured |
| pd19a046 | This past month ....I felt calm and peaceful. | directly measured |
| pd19a047 | This past month ....I felt depressed and gloomy. | directly measured |
| pd19a048 | This past month ....I felt happy. | directly measured |
| pd19a049 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| pd19a050 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| pd19a051 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| pd19a052 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| pd19a053 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| pd19a054 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| pd19a055 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| pd19a056 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| pd19a057 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| pd19a058 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 854 (100%)Non-response: 244 (28.6%)
Response: 610 (71.4%)
Complete: 602 (70.5%)
Incomplete: 8 (0.9%)
Collection Events
Period
01-04-2019 to 30-04-2019
Sample
Adults with a youngest child up to the age of 12
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents