Sentences with phrase «predicting health behaviour»

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The ability of children to control impulsive behaviour and plan before action may be critical to their success in adult life; it has been suggested that possessing such self - control in childhood can predict health, relationship and career outcomes in adulthood.

Here, personality predicts positive health behaviour, coping strategies, and health while indirectly predicting «stress - related disease».

Finally, a group of studies concerned social relationships in and around the classrooms, expressed for instance in bullying versus victimization of bullying, 35 antisocial vs prosocial behaviour36 and classroom social status.37 These studies have demonstrated how important the school social environment is for the development of mental health problems in adolescents, and how important the familial background is for predicting who among the adolescents develops antisocial behaviour (or bullying behaviour) and who becomes the victim of other children's behaviour.

For instance, higher levels of hope predict greater academic achievement, more positive physical health behaviours, and higher life satisfaction, as well as decreased internalizing and externalizing behaviours.

In multivariate analysis that took account of other family and maternal characteristics, the MCS study found that two measures of family organisation (regular bed and mealtimes) were the only parenting behaviours predicting poor general health.

A general health questionnaire score of 5 or more (caseness) was predicted by a higher score on the illness behaviour questionnaire affective inhibition subscale (P = 0.01).

Symptoms of mental health problems in 10th grade predicted use of medical benefits at follow - up (tables 3 and 4), adjusted for sociodemographic variables and for health behaviour.

These assessments predicted life dissatisfaction in adolescence (ORcrude = 1.77; 95 % CI 1.43 — 2.20) in several models including also health behaviour and use of psychotropic medicine.