we describe the calculations of three independent height - based markers of pubertal timing: Age at Peak Height Velocity (APHV), Height Difference in Standard Deviations (HDSDS), and Percent
Achieved of Adult Stature (PAAS).
Using data from a sample of 478 males from a longitudinal birth cohort, we describe the calculations of three independent height - based markers of pubertal timing: Age at Peak Height Velocity (APHV), Height Difference in Standard Deviations (HDSDS), and Percent
Achieved of Adult Stature (PAAS).
Not exact matches
The
Adult side
of our personality makes realistic decisions aimed at
achieving our objectives.
Eichenwald is not in search
of the closest possible analogues (like
adult - consensual incest or polyamory) but rather focuses on more remote comparisons in order to
achieve his ideological objective.
This suggests that the attitudes about the family held by most
adult church members are not very different from those
of any other American.4 One difference is that members
of congregations expect the church to help them
achieve fulfillment in their family relationships.
Marriages growing toward liberation, toward
Adult - to -
Adult relationships, can
achieve this kind
of depth intimacy.
The deepest purpose
of Baptism for both infants and
adults is to attain deification, which is
achieved only in Christ and in the Church.
Then, during the Crusades, there is the widespread slaughter
of the Albegensians, who held to a dualistic rejection
of all things material in order to
achieve spiritual purity, and John Calvin who burned Servetus at the stake for denying the Trinity, and Zwingli who had several Anabaptists drowned for their belief in getting rebaptized as
adults.
Claude, a young
adult from an ultraconservative Protestant group, reports that the theme song
of his early religious life might have been the hymn line, «For such a worm as I.» As a result
of obtaining psychotherapy in his early twenties, he gradually
achieved a sense
of his worth as a person.
Analysis shows that dairy helps consumers
of all ages — children, adolescents and
adults —
achieve the recommended intakes
of nutrients.
A recent study
of the gluten - free diets
of new and experienced coeliacs found that significant numbers
of adult female participants did not
achieve the recommended dietary intakes (RDI) or even the population averages
of thiamin, folate, calcium, iron or fibre.
Although current science is not complete, it appears that, as with
adults, the total amount
of physical activity is more important for
achieving health benefits than is any one component (frequency, intensity, or duration) or specific mix
of activities (aerobic, muscle - strengthening, bone strengthening).
Balance is a hard thing to
achieve especially when one
of the
adults has a very demanding job and schedule but carving out some time for everyone including yourself is very important.
The imprint can effectively cause a maturing
adult to repetitively enter into unfulfilling and / or abusive relationships as he or she recreates the conditions
of his / her early wounding in an attempt to
achieve a different outcome.
What a securely attached child - OR
ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate a
ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much
of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face
of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as
adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate a
adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem,
achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place
of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because
of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect
Those babies that received the additional nutrition had
achieved a fat mass that was 22 % to 38 % higher than those given standard formula by the age
of 5 to 8 years, a situation that is known to predispose individuals to becoming overweight as
adults.
The
adult pattern
of 15 — 20 %
of sleep time being comprised
of REM is not
achieved until puberty.
While
adults often go into the New Year with plans
of hitting the gym on a more regular basis (I have made and failed at this goal way too many years in a row), getting in shape can often be more easily
achieved by getting active as a family.
Investigating successful kids and programs at low - income schools and high -
achieving prep schools, as well as interviewing psychologists and neuroscientists, Tough challenges some conventional wisdom on causes
of failure (poverty, teacher quality) and contends that nurturing character in children and young
adults is the key to success.
Adults who emphasize good sportsmanship, however, see winning as just one
of several goals they'd like their kids to
achieve.
Raising children responsibly and into mature
adults is something that all parents dream
of and try to
achieve throughout their lifetime.
«Failure to do any
of these things will mean that many young people and
adults will remain disillusioned with what life has to offer them and never
achieve their full potential.»
The announcement this week that the government is to commit an extra # 50m to grammar schools is not about supporting poor kids to
achieve their best and become
adults who climb out
of poverty.
Alison Stanley, HR director, civil service employee policy; David Stephens, director
of resources (Army), HM Armed Forces, Ministry
of Defence; Andrea Sutcliffe, chief inspector
of adult social care, Care Quality Commission; Deborah Walsh, deputy head
of counter-terrorism at the Crown Prosecution Service; and Nick Whitfield, chief executive,
Achieving for Children, all also receive CBEs.
He said to
achieve the set goals
of increasing access for
adult learners and growing the retention rates, the State Government initiated partnerships with religious organizations as well as NGOs, market and mechanic associations, and private sector partners all in a bid to scale up the number
of literacy centres across the State from the current 532 centres to 1000 in 2017.
Other proposals aimed at increasing the availability
of one - to - one
adult supervision, such as Classroom Assistants, were received less well, with teachers initially reacting badly to the perceived de-skilling
of their work and the belief that smaller class sizes were going to be
achieved by diluting the role
of qualified teachers.
This was followed in February 2010 by the «Change4Life» campaign for
adults, which focused on the 45 - 65 age group and provided guidance and support on how to
achieve a healthy weight and prevent the onset
of weight - related illness.
Government will do everything it can to
achieve that target - including denormalising, stigmatising and marginalising smokers - so that a substantial number
of informed
adults are forced to give up a perfectly legal habit.
It depends on effectively helping the 69 %
of adult smokers who say they want to be smoke - free to
achieve their ambitions, and preventing children from becoming hooked on tobacco.
The Erie County Legislature has a long - standing tradition
of recognizing individuals, youths and
adults, that have
achieved great heights in their professions, have retired from distinguished careers, have demonstrated excellence in the arts or sports, or have made extraordinary contributions to the quality
of life or quality
of place in Erie County.
«Our study findings suggest that the majority
of young and middle - aged to old
adults underestimate the intensity
of physical activity that is required to
achieve health benefits,» says Professor Jennifer Kuk, School
of Kinesiology and Health Science.
This paper is titled: «Differing strategies despite shared lineages
of motor neurons and glia to
achieve robust development
of an
adult neuropil in Drosophila.»
Stem cell researchers maintain that whatever the potential
of adult stem cells, embryonic research could help them
achieve it.
The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that
adults and children should eat a variety
of fruits and vegetables to help them
achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
Public literacy in science is a myth, he claims, because there is neither agreement on the meaning
of scientific literacy nor a proven means
of achieving even low levels in the
adult population.
The Aging Brain Care Medical Home, a novel population health management program implemented in the homes
of older
adults achieves significant health improvement for individuals with depression and also substantial stress reduction in family caregivers
of dementia patients, according to a new study by investigators from the Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research and Eskenazi Health.
One per cent
of adults and five per cent
of children are unable to
achieve what most
of us take for granted — speaking fluently.
Xiaowei «George» Xu, MD, PhD, associate professor
of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Dermatology at the Perelman School
of Medicine, University
of Pennsylvania, and colleagues published in Nature Communications a method for converting
adult cells into epithelial stem cells (EpSCs), the first time anyone has
achieved this in either humans or mice.
In this study the researchers
achieved reprogramming
of adult cells without the use
of a gene which has been linked to the development
of tumours.
The significant difference in outcome
achieved by transplantation
of hGDAsBMP versus hGDAsCNTF demonstrates clearly that not all astrocytes are equivalent in respect to their therapeutic value, and this appears to be the first study demonstrating functional differences between different human astrocyte populations with respect to repairing the
adult central nervous system.
It may be possible to reduce all - cause death rates among older
adults, including those who are obese, by promoting regular physical activity, such as brisk walking for 30 minutes or more on most days
of the week (about 8 kcal / kg per week), which will keep most individuals out
of the low - fitness category.43 Enhancing functional capacity also should allow older
adults to
achieve a healthy lifestyle and to enjoy longer life in better health.
A significant percentage
of children and young
adults with treatment - resistant B - cell leukemia
achieved remission through a new CAR T - cell gene therapy that destroys cancer cells with the CD22 molecule on its surface.
Sida's results are also
achieved in other programmes worldwide: its support has been essential in the production
of the Dukoral oral cholera vaccine, which helps prevent cholera in
adults and children and travellers» diarrhoea caused by bacteria from the E. coli family.
We're designed to move, yet barely 20 percent
of adults get the recommended minimum
of 30 minutes a day
of physical activity, and fewer than half
of adults get enough activity to
achieve any meaningful health benefits.
The Institute
of Medicine's Food and Nutrition Board recommends
adults get 4.7 grams
of potassium per day, a difficult goal to
achieve when supplement manufacturers are allowed to provide only 99 milligrams per capsule.
As a general guideline, research by GrassrootsHealth suggests that
adults need about 8,000 IUs per day to
achieve a serum level
of 40 ng / ml.
«I cried at that final weigh - in, remembering the years
of bullying as a child, the yo - yo dieting through so many years as an
adult, then how I'd finally
achieved my dream,» Angela said.
Healthy babies
achieve serum cholesterol levels around the
adult norm
of 200 mg / dl by age six months.
This current evidence suggests intakes in the range
of at least 1.2 to 1.6 g / kg per day
of high quality protein to
achieve optimal health outcomes for active
adults, compared to the current RDA Guidelines for protein
of 0.8 g / kg per day for all
adults including older ones (7).
Overweight
adults with type 2 diabetes who ate one - quarter cup
of walnuts daily had significant reductions in fasting insulin levels compared to those who did not, and the benefit was
achieved in the first three months.