Sentences with phrase «adolescent mothers in the control group»

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In addition to overall comparisons between families in the treatment and control groups, Kimberly Dumont and colleagues also identified a «prevention subgroup» of adolescents who were first - time mothers and who were enrolled in the program prenatallIn addition to overall comparisons between families in the treatment and control groups, Kimberly Dumont and colleagues also identified a «prevention subgroup» of adolescents who were first - time mothers and who were enrolled in the program prenatallin the treatment and control groups, Kimberly Dumont and colleagues also identified a «prevention subgroup» of adolescents who were first - time mothers and who were enrolled in the program prenatallin the program prenatally.

My colleagues and I have focused our research program on parent support of vulnerable groups and have found, through the use of randomized control trials, that systematic interventions directed at parenting behaviours improve parental contingency in low - income parents and in adolescent mothers.12, 13 Similarly, we have found that systematic intervention on family problem - solving behaviour, what Trivette and Dunst call participatory help - giving practice, also improves contingency of parent - child interactions.14

Barnet and colleagues (2007) also found that the odds of having a repeat birth and having a regular personal doctor did not differ significantly at posttest between adolescent mothers in the intervention and control groups.

No differences were observed between adolescent mothers in the intervention group with low program exposure and those in the control group.

Adolescents in the PLL group reported that communication with their mothers was significantly improved, compared with the reports of youths in the control group.

When infants were 3 months of age, we conducted a food frequency questionnaire to test the hypothesis that the adolescent mothers in the intervention group would be more likely to adhere to feeding guidelines of limiting their infants» intake to breast milk, formula, or water for the first 4 to 6 months of life, compared with mothers in the control group.

In a sample of 518 families, adolescents (49 % female; 83 % European American, 16 % African American, 1 % other ethnic groups) reported on their mothers» and fathers» psychological control and knowledge about adolescents» whereabouts, friends, and activities at ages 13 and 16.

Regression analysis was used to predict group differences in depressive symptoms, substance use, and health complaints of specific biracial / ethnic identification groups as compared with adolescents identifying as monoracial in one or the other racial / ethnic category, while controlling for complex sampling design, mother» s education, single parent family, and student» s grade.

Schemata (and other cognitions) were investigated in depressed adolescent girls and their mothers and were compared to those in a control group.