Sentences with phrase «change than the average child»

More intense, persistent, sensitive, perceptive, and uncomfortable with change than the average child.

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In 1976, couples with children outnumbered couples without; in 2006, that changed, and couples without children became the majority - yet couples with children earn, on average, more than those without.

Considering that children average more than 40 hours of screen time a week, not counting time spent on a computer at school, even small changes can make a difference, researchers said.

«Children with ADHD and their mothers may live less than average population: A study conducted by Brazilian researchers shows that hyperactivity can produce chromosome changes that affect health.»

A covariate was included in the multivariate analyses if theoretical or empirical evidence supported its role as a risk factor for obesity, if it was a significant predictor of obesity in univariate regression models, or if including it in the full multivariate model led to a 5 % or greater change in the OR.48 Model 1 includes maternal IPV exposure, race / ethnicity (black, white, Hispanic, other / unknown), child sex (male, female), maternal age (20 - 25, 26 - 28, 29 - 33, 34 - 50 years), maternal education (less than high school, high school graduation, beyond high school), maternal nativity (US born, yes or no), child age in months, relationship with father (yes or no), maternal smoking during pregnancy (yes or no), maternal depression (as measured by a CIDI - SF cutoff score ≥ 0.5), maternal BMI (normal / underweight, overweight, obese), low birth weight (< 2500 g, ≥ 2500 g), whether the child takes a bottle to bed at age 3 years (yes or no), and average hours of child television viewing per day at age 3 years (< 2 h / d, ≥ 2 h / d).

Children who got reliably worse had on average lower baseline levels of conduct problems (MECBI = 103.94) than children who either showed no reliable change (MECBI = 125.52) or who got reliably better (MECBI = Children who got reliably worse had on average lower baseline levels of conduct problems (MECBI = 103.94) than children who either showed no reliable change (MECBI = 125.52) or who got reliably better (MECBI = children who either showed no reliable change (MECBI = 125.52) or who got reliably better (MECBI = 144.09).

We hypothesize the following: (1) the average trajectory among youth whose parents report a history of delinquency during adolescence will be higher than the average trajectory of those youth whose parents do not report any adolescent delinquency; (2) attachment and harsh parenting will not only distinguish between trajectories, but improvements and declines in the quality of attachment and harsh parenting will correspond to change in antisocial behavior trajectories (within - person variation), controlling for unmeasured heterogeneity; and (3) parent's history of adolescent delinquency will influence trajectories of antisocial behavior indirectly through the child's adoption of an antisocial identity (troublemaker, partier).