Sentences with phrase «children than the average individual»

While research has failed to document a consistent pattern of individual pathology in abusive or neglectful parents, Chaffin and colleagues found that people with Antisocial Personality Disorder, for example, were six times more likely to neglect their children than the average individual.

Not exact matches

Quantity and quality is based on individual need but studies show that children require more sleep and adults should have no less than 7 hours on average and no more that 8 hours.

And those individuals will, on average, be better parents than if they had children as teenagers or early 20 - somethings, with few skills under their belts or job prospects on their horizons.

For example, according the HHS 2011 Poverty Guidelines, for a single adult with no spouse or children, he or she would have needed to average less than $ 10,890 in income to be eligible, as well as meeting the other requirements, such as a lack of recent health insurance, and other requirements by the individual state.