Sentences with phrase «about child study»

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Focused, intentional teaching by talking to children about charity is what works,» the study found.

«It is an ongoing process where parents perform the activities with their children, and they talk with their children about how they felt,» said Dwight Burlingame, a professor of philanthropic studies at

«It's all about shaping the child's behavior,» says Dr. Andrea Vazzana, clinical assistant professor of child psychiatry at New York University Langone's Child Study Cechild's behavior,» says Dr. Andrea Vazzana, clinical assistant professor of child psychiatry at New York University Langone's Child Study Cechild psychiatry at New York University Langone's Child Study CeChild Study Center.

«This study finds money is probably a bad gift perhaps because it can't send a meaningful message about intimacy and tends to send the wrong message about status differences,» notes PsyBlog, adding «perhaps that's why it seems to be OK to give money to children, but not adults.»

We'll talk below about two studies involving school - age children, both led by Carol Dweck, a professor of psychology at Stanford University.

Kent came to mind this week when I read about the resignation of Yale lecturer Erika Christakis, an early childhood educator at the Yale Child Study Center.

Citing studies on the early lives of heroes who rescued people from the Holocaust and highly creative architects, Grant suggests parents «help children think about the consequences of their action for others,» rather than simply yelling «no!».

The material was dispersed up to three meters away — nearly 10 feet — and a closer look at the study by Ars Technica found that about 70 percent of the dispersed material was at the height of a small child's face.

On average, renters earn about half as much as homeowners, and the percentage of families with children that rent rather than buy has increased sharply in the past decade, the study said.

Behavior experts David Whitebread and Sue Bingham of the University of Cambridge reviewed previous studies to determine how children learn in general, and how they learn about money in particular.

What's missing, in other words, is children with something actually to worry about — worries less amenable to the «low - cost treatment» proposed by NYU's Child Study Center.

One day many generations from now, children will be studying history and learning about religion.

Last week, Amanda wrote about Elizabeth Marquardt's fascinating studies on the inner lives of children of divorce.

The team reported that 10,667 people in the US had made allegations of child sexual abuse between 1950 and 2002 against 4,392 priests (about 4 % of all 109,694 priests who served during the time period covered by the study).

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

But by the time «catechetics,» as the study of instruction, became a theological discipline in the seventeenth or eighteenth century, a curious reversal had taken place, and most of the talk was about dealing with children.

Ali Campbell has been speaking to Premier about a new study from England's Children's Commissioner which warned secondary school pupils are «ill - equipped» to cope with the stress of social media.

I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.

According to a new report released Wednesday by the Trafficking in Persons Study Commission, about 1,000 American - born children are forced into labor and sex trafficking each year — in Ohio.

Several years ago I read about a study done on a group of small children who were taken to the top of a mountain where there was this wide open space that went on for miles and were told to go play.

Oh, he'll post lies about gay marriages producing gay children, but he can't cite a single credible, peer - reviewed study that shows any such thing.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

But this statement is less reassuring since a careful British study found that if a mother was X-rayed during pregnancy, the child is about twice as likely to die of a malignant disease before its 10th birthday.11 Harrison Brown summarizes the problem:

No formal comparative study has ever broken down child sexual abuse by denomination, and only the Catholic Church has released detailed data about its own.

I'd like to see politicians say something like: «I don't know the details, but science says it's about 4 billion years old and our children should study and understand science.»

Of course, starving children in Ethiopia ought to be fed; but what universities are about, given our commitments, includes the study of lemurs.

Gullible fools like you haven't really studied your so - called savior or you wouldn't talk about him but would instead slink away in shame that you were so easily fooled by child - molesters.

Rather than divide the world into camps — Muslim versus Christian, East versus West, good versus evil — Kathleen studied Islam in college, andafter 9/11 she read about the oil trade, the Afghan fight against Sovietoccupation in the 1980s, the roots of Osama bin Laden's terrorist organization.After Don died, his children talked about the Crusades and colonialism, and, Kathleen says, «very early on it became clear that — you know what?

(Studies have found that the average preferential molester victimizes about 120 children before he is caught.)

It's about the other person, whatever children you may have (divorce is tough on kids regardless of what professors of women's studies rant) and keeping your promises.

Studies have shown the rejuvenating power of nature, and being outside allows children to ask questions about the world, which improves their critical thinking skills.

Last year, I wrote about a study on parents, household chores, and the impact on their children's attitudes and aspirations.

Experts are saying older men shouldn't worry about their higher risk of fathering a child with bipolar disorder (men 45 + are 25x more likely than a man in his 20s to father a child with bipolar disorder) because it's such a rare disease but recent studies show it's not rare at all and affects 4 - 5 % of the population.

The children, ages 9 to 16, also suffered significant dehydration despite an overwhelming display of knowledge and positive attitudes about healthy hydration habits, said Douglas Casa, a certified athletic trainer, lead researcher in the studies, and the Director of the Korey Stringer Institute at the University of Connecticut.

Well somebody didn't read their Harry Potter, because an Ohio middle school is actually allowing some parents to opt their children out of part of the state social studies curriculum on the grounds that they don't want their kids learning about Muslims.

I have seen too many children educated in the «herd» who end up thinking school is about memorizing study guides and taking tests.»

If you're divorced, you know all too well about the numerous studies of how divorce impacts kids; what we rarely hear about is how children impact their parents» marriage.

I hadn't known about this center's work, and it is highly illuminating and also offers hope for those of us who'd like to see men feel accepted and embraced in that role My only concern is that of the 31 fathers in this study most were at home with babies / young children (meaning they probably hadn't been married too long) and the mean number of years spent caregiving was slightly greater than 5; I wish the authors indicated how many had been doing it for 17 years.

Katherine Dettwyler, an associate professor of anthropology and nutrition at Texas A&M University, conducted a study in the late 1990s on 1,280 children whose parents self - reported information about their breastfeeding practices.

«We were surprised by the large number of concerns mothers had, and we were very concerned by how particular concerns were strongly related to giving up with breastfeeding» - such as worries about babies not getting enough nutrition, said Laurie A. Nommsen - Rivers, the study's senior author, from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

«They'll want to hear how others feel, and they'll feel a wider range of feelings themselves,» says Judith Myers - Walls, associate professor of child development and family studies at Purdue University and an expert on talking to children about war.

But the child who failed the test because he didn't study won't feel better in the long run, even though he went to a counselor and talked about his feelings.

Studies show talking about it all the time might actually increase the chances that your child smokes.

Because kindergarten readiness assessments are not like the rigorous testing that your child will see in higher grades of school, don't worry about having your child study for these tests.

«And though much has been said about the cost of having a baby and the cost of raising a child to adulthood, a new study suggests that many first - time parents aren't financially prepared for that crucial first year, no matter how much money they make,» says one NerdWallet study.

Additionally, as one of the most comprehensive surveys of Hispanic parents» attitudes concerning online safety, the study indicates that Hispanic children are highly engaged with technology (69 % of Hispanic parents say their child has three or more devices that connect to the Internet, compared to 55 % of white parents who say that about their child.

• A recent UK study found only 4 % of children in stepfamilies who did not live with their fathers having negative feelings about contact with them (Smith et al, 2001).

«Communicative Fathers» Help Reduce Teenage Smoking Children who talk to their fathers about the issues that are important to them are less likely to take up smoking during early adolescence, a new study has found.

I turned to a local child therapist and a couple academic studies to find out more about children in fear.

Her study of 39 such fathers offers insights around the young fathers» feelings about separation from their children, and around other issues such as substance use and violence.