Sentences with phrase «caucasian children»

In this study, the 28 - item Child Hostility Scale was used to assess conduct problems in a sample of Hispanic and Caucasian children.

Some families will want to adopt Caucasian children, while others are open to African American, or multi-racial children.

See Wulczyn, F. Closing the gap: Are changing exit patterns reducing the time African American children spend in foster care relative to Caucasian children?

In the general population, four times as many African American children as Caucasian children become wards of the state; the former also spend a longer time in the child welfare system [Everett et al. 1991; Edelman 1987].

Decreased mental health usage has also been reported for minority foster children when compared to Caucasian children, due to issues related to diagnosis, referral, and accessibility (Garland et al., 2003).

Two studies reported that Caucasian children are 5 times more likely to be adopted than other groups (Barth, 1997; Barth et al., 2000).

Conversely, Caucasian children (79 % of the child population versus 51 % of all substantiated victims) and Asian and Pacific Islander children (4 % of the population versus 1 % of substantiated victims) are underrepresented among victims of child maltreatment.

However, regardless of class, African American and Latino children watch more TV than Caucasian children.

The 2000 and 2010 studies led by Stuart A. Chalew, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Head of the Division of Endocrinology in the Department of Pediatrics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, first reported the major difference in the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) response to blood glucose between African - American and Caucasian children with diabetes.

Researchers evaluated body mass index, insulin resistance, abdominal fat and fat under the skin, circulating levels of pro and anti-inflammatory molecules and the concentrated disadvantage index in a group of 7 - to -9-year-old African - American and Caucasian children.

Other findings include: 13 % of all persons identified as White / Caucasian in Erie County were on Medicaid in 2010, compared with 52 % of African - Americans and 42 % of Hispanic / Latinos, and 16 % of White / Caucasian children were on Medicaid, compared with 63 % of African - American children and 45 % of Hispanic / Latino children.

[18] This trend has helped lower the resistance to trans - racial adoptions in the United States, at least for Asian and Hispanic children, although there is still high demand for Caucasian children, who usually come from Eastern Europe.

It is important to note that until 2002, the growth chart that most doctors used was based on what was normal for Caucasian children who were bottle - fed.

One out of every three Caucasian children and one out of every two Hispanic and African American children born in the year 2000 will contract diabetes in their lifetime.

This condition is more common in girls than boys and is more often seen in Caucasian children — although it is also seen more frequently in babies who are born with a low birth weight, or those who are born a few weeks earlier than their due date.

African - American victims have approximately the same rates of victimization as Caucasian children, but are more likely to experience penetration as part of their victimization experience (Wyatt, 1985).

The study reports that of the three ethnic groups compared - Caucasian, black and Mexican American - Caucasian children are overall the least active.

One out of every three Caucasian children and one out of every two Hispanic and African American children born in the year 2000 will contract diabetes in their lifetime.

There are only 26 Caucasian children in a student population of 11,000 in the elementary schools that serve this district of the Bronx.

For the first time in the United States, middle class, Caucasian children may not live as long as their parents.

Not exact matches

«With all due respect, but particularly to our Caucasian brethren, they hide in their buildings, throw their hands in the air singing «I am a friend of God... I am a child of God» when it's time to speak up for Christianity and to stand for truth and oppose error and demonic entities that have been poured on the young and old,» he said.

In an ad for their new Annie - inspired clothing line (which I'm assuming consists of both rags for the informal orphan and princess dresses for the more formal adopted child of a millionaire), Target has conveniently featured a random Caucasian girl instead of the film's star, Quvenzhané Wallis, who is African - American.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that can affect all races but is most common in Caucasians, affecting approximately 1 out of 3200 children.

One study indicates that we need to add 15 days to the Naegele EDC for Caucasian, first - time moms, and 10 days for Caucasian moms having subsequent children.

Similarly, African - American fathers in the United States and First Nations / Métis fathers in Canada have a higher likelihood of facing barriers relative to Caucasian fathers, which in turn limit the time spent with their children.

Alarmingly, the data also showed that in 2010, 40 % of all African - American Medicaid recipients, 44 % of Hispanic / Latino recipients, and 28 % of White / Caucasian recipients were children.

As a child, Susan LaFlesche Picotte witnessed an incident involving a Caucasian doctor who refused to care for a dying Native American woman.

Caucasian and Hispanic children who undergo lung transplantation appear to be at greater risk for developing chronic kidney disease, or CKD, according to a small retrospective study conducted at Texas Children's Hchildren who undergo lung transplantation appear to be at greater risk for developing chronic kidney disease, or CKD, according to a small retrospective study conducted at Texas Children's HChildren's Hospital.

Three of the children with CKD were Caucasian and two were Hispanic.

In the US, more than 1000 children with the disease are born each year, and some 12 million people (about 1 in 20 Caucasians) are carriers of the faulty gene.

The disease affects one in 10,000 children in Caucasian populations; both copies of the SMN1 gene are defective in patients.

According to National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, celiac disease affects people of all ages including children and is more common in Caucasians and females.

HERE IS THE SHORT VERSION: SEEKING A WHITE (CAUCASIAN) MAN THAT WANTS A FAMILY (as I have two children)- AND - A LOVING PASSIONATE SENSUAL WOMAN.

5» 9» tall; weight 175; Caucasian male; looking for a pretty charming woman between 45 and 60 who lovers to cuddle and snuggle; one who likes movies and estate sales and is available to travel on occasion with me; am divorced 20 years; 2 grown children not at home; no hang - ups with ex-wife;...

In the Advanced Search section, you have filters for relationship status (never married to tell you later), if they have children (no to yes, but they don't live with me), ethnicity (Caucasian to mixed), religion (agnostic to Muslim), education (no degree to advanced degree), body type (slim to stout), and if they smoke (no to yes, regularly).

Slim, Athletic, Caucasian, I'm looking for a smart, decent, reliable, faithful, independent, attentive, intelligent man, who loves children.

I am a widow of 8 years and I think I am ready to meet someone for dating to see how we get along I am a Florida native, Caucasian I don't smoke or drink and would like the same I only went to high school I don't have a car and I don't want children or anyone who is under 72 years young.

Seeking brown - haired children with short hair (light to medium skin tone — Caucasian, Latino, or Pacific Islander) aged 4 - 17 years, who are 2» 5 to 3» 6 ″ in height for photodouble work, ongoing from December 2016 - March 2017 in NYC for the feature film THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ON EARTH.

Grant Wilfley Casting is now casting Caucasian and Asian children ages 9 to...

Drawing on a six - year study that closely followed more than one thousand high - achieving fifth - and sixth - grade African - American, Latino, Indochinese, and Caucasian students, Bempechat uncovers the family and school practices and attitudes that contribute to high achievement in at - risk children.

According to analysis conducted by School Dash, schools with a large number of caucasian immigrant children from the European Union outperform those without.

In each school, approximately 70 % of the children qualify for subsidized lunch, 60 % of the children are African - American, 36 % are Caucasian, and 4 % are from other ethnic groups.

The children in Group 2 were Caucasians of higher SES.

More recently, Esteban extended his research with two new grants: one supporting a longitudinal study of symptoms of depression among Caucasian, African - American and Latino children; and the other supporting an evaluation of a randomized control trial of the Family Coping Skills Program in a population of low - income Latina mothers.

«Within most early education programs, many if not most African - American and Latino children are taught by Caucasian teachers and it is these very children, often poor, who enter kindergarten behind their same - aged peers,» the UVA report states.»

The oldest of three adopted children recalls her childhood with mothers Marmee and Meema, as they raised their African American daughter, Asian American son, and Caucasian daughter in a lively, supportive neighborhood.

Celeste Ng's (pronounced «ing») debut novel, Everything I Never Told You, begins with the death of 16 - year - old Lydia Lee, middle child of Chinese - American James Lee and his Caucasian wife Marilyn, and sister to Nathan and Hannah.

When Cilla talks about her burgeoning realization that she is a biracial child in a society that is trying to label her, and that there is distance within her own family between her Chinese grandparents and her Caucasian grandparents, her introspection on the matter will hearten readers looking to make connections with others not exactly like them.

For instance, the instant children's books are currently limited to a single illustration set, featuring a Caucasian main character and an African American friend.

We have other illustration sets drawn (featuring both children as Caucasians, and both children as African Americans), but those did not make it into the launch, for a variety of reasons not worth getting into here.