Sentences with phrase «behavioral differences found»

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«We found small but meaningful differences in developmental outcomes between late preterm infants and full term groups, which if applied to larger populations, may have potentially significant long term public health implications,» says lead author Prachi Shah, M.D., a developmental and behavioral pediatrician at U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.

In recent years scientists have found that members of many species, from hermit crabs to rats to fish, have unique dispositions, demonstrating consistent behavioral differences over time and across varying situations.

A new study found that kids with autism were slower to integrate stimuli from different senses, providing possible explanations for behavioral differences

The spider's balancing act works thanks to differences in how birds and insects see color, finds a study that appeared online Feb. 27 in Behavioral Ecology.

«Our findings are crucial in that they help identify potential brain biomarkers that, when taken into context with behavioral differences, may help identify which adolescents are at risk for dangerous and pathological behaviors in the future,» Dewitt explained.

There were no significant differences between the two groups, although both sets of children showed more behavioral problems than average — a finding that Eyler and Behnke attribute to poverty and bad living conditions.

The findings imply that differences in advertisement rate may drive shrimp evolution, as better advertisers would have more access to food, says Lee Alan Dugatkin, a behavioral ecologist at the University of Louisville in Kentucky and expert on the evolution of cooperation.

A new study from the University of Colorado Denver finds that scientists agree that children of same - sex parents experience «no difference» on a range of social and behavioral outcomes compared to children of heterosexual or single parents.

«But our comparison of national data from the NHIS with data from the EHDIC study provides a more nuanced picture of the factors underlying these behavioral differences and suggests that the disparities found at the national level may be a function of social and environmental differences.

When they reviewed their data, the scientists found strong personality differences between colonies, they reported online this month in Behavioral Ecology.

However, she said, further studies would be required to confirm the findings and to account for behavioral differences between populations such as smoking, birth control use, and age at first sexual activity.

These novel findings may inspire the field to understand the mechanisms leading to species specific differences in behavioral tolerance, potentially allowing for better assessment of adaptive capacity.

Findings indicated some differences based on ethnicity and gender, but most differences were observed between lower and higher socioeconomic groups, particularly for social support and social and behavioral self concept.

I include a slide on what the difference between a trainer, behaviorist, and behavioral consultant are and where to find a reputable professionals for assistance.

In fact, the very scientists responsible for defining so - called «pack theory» have since renounced their own findings as well as clarifying that there is a huge difference between the behavioral tendencies of wolves and dogs.

As far as treating behavioral issues or trauma, Zelano has found that simply providing the animals with a safe and loving environment can make an enormous difference.

The survey found no difference in behavioral responses between animals that saw the deceased pet and those that did not.

It is difficult to compare our findings with studies of general population youth because rates vary widely, depending on the sample, the method, the source of data (participant or collaterals), and whether functional impairment was required for diagnosis.50 Despite these differences, our overall rates are substantially higher than the median rate reported in a major review article (15 %) 50 and other more recent investigations: the Great Smoky Mountains Study (20.3 %), 56 the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development (142 cases per 1000 persons), 57 the Methods for the Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (6.1 %), 32 and the Miami — Dade County Public School Study (38 %).58 We are especially concerned about the high rates of depression and dysthymia among detained youth (17.2 % of males, 26.3 % of females), which are also higher than general population rates.51,56 - 61 Depressive disorders are difficult to detect (and treat) in the chaos of the corrections milieu.

She finds no difference in children's vocabulary scores at age three between stable two - parent families (whether cohabiting or married) and stable single - mother families, but she finds that scores are lower in unstable families (whether cohabiting or married) than in stable families.42 Carey Cooper and co-authors also highlight the role that partnership instability plays in the link between family structure and child cognitive development, although these links are much weaker than those they find for behavioral development (discussed below).43

Kunzmann and colleagues investigated age differences in following instructions to amplify or suppress emotional behavior while people were watching videos depicting medical procedures, and they found that no age differences emerged in behavioral or physiological measures.

Gender differences in behavioral outcomes among children at risk of neglect: Findings from a family - focused prevention intervention.

Analyzing parenting dimensions, we found significant differences between various types of control including authoritative, authoritarian, behavioral and psychological control, with the highest effect sizes for psychological control.

Nevertheless, gender differences in the behavioral manifestation of antisocial behaviors have been found, with females being more likely than males to show less overt physical forms of aggression and more indirect, relational, and nonphysical forms of aggression (e.g., Crick and Grotpeter 1995; Lösel and Bender 2003).

No site differences were found and treatment in the hands of counselors with minimal Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy (CBT) experience was as efficacious as that of CBT experts.

Specific temperament traits, defined as constitutionally based differences in emotional reactivity and self - regulation [6], have been found to predict behavioral (externalizing) problems and emotional (internalizing) problems in early childhood in several general population studies [7, 8, 9].

Given these behavioral sex differences, it seems plausible to find different subgroups for boys and girls.

In sum, stronger relations were found between externalizing problems and the behavioral and antisocial factor scores than between externalizing problems and the affective and interpersonal factor scores, although some differences between boys and girls were found.