Sentences with phrase «among schoolchildren»

Improvements to literacy and numeracy among schoolchildren in Wales is not being met due to a «training deficit», according to the National Union of Teachers

The MSF (Ministry of Social and Family Development), in an assessment study of 535 parents, discovered that Triple P actually decreased the cases of behavioral problems among schoolchildren up to 33 % according to The Straits Times.

The mission of the Partners is to increase breakfast consumption among schoolchildren and spark the academic and nutritional gains associated with the morning meal through the implementation of Breakfast in the Classroom programs.

City Councilman Mark Weprin (D - Oakland Gardens) has introduced new legislation he hopes will tackle an increase in bullying among schoolchildren that he believes has become a dangerous epidemic.

Teachers have not had enough training to improve literacy and numeracy among schoolchildren, according to the National Union of Teachers in Wales.

Other laws include stipulations for Qur «an literacy among schoolchildren and severe punishment for adultery, alcoholism, and gambling.

So is obesity among schoolchildren still a problem?

Next comes annoyance — which impairs people's well - being even if it has no direct impact on health — with a corresponding figure of 587,000 years, followed by learning deficits among schoolchildren estimated at 45,000, and tinnitus with 22,000.

Tooth decay is surprisingly high among schoolchildren in Thailand and primarily related to poor living conditions, the high intake of sugars, weak traditions of oral hygiene, low exposure to fluoride for disease prevention, as well as poor availability and accessibility of preventive dental health services.

This paper investigates the correlates of student performance in mathematics and dictation tests among schoolchildren in Indonesia.

Evidence - based classroom program that has shown significant effect in reducing levels of aggression among schoolchildren by raising social / emotional competence and increasing empathy.

Our study sought to identify the prevalence of bullying behaviours among schoolchildren in New South Wales, Australia, and the association of bullying with psychological and psychosomatic health.

The program's goals are to reduce and prevent bullying problems among schoolchildren and to improve peer relations at school.

The goal is not just to reduce these problems among schoolchildren but to enhance the school climate and, ultimately, students» academic performance.

The author of Strength in What Remains, Mountains Beyond Mountains, My Detachment, Home Town, Old Friends, Among Schoolchildren, House, and The Soul of a New Machine, Kidder lives in Massachusetts and Maine.