Sentences with phrase «control as a predictor»

The first series of analyses examined psychological control as a predictor (Table II).

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For him, Micaiah was no mere predictor; as prophet he was in control of the mighty forces with which man's life is surrounded and could with a word direct them to chosen ends.

However, because PPH is a rare complication, and because the analysis controlled for predictors of previous PPH (eg previous baby weighing > 4500g), it is unlikely that the odds ratio would have been greatly affected had «previous PPH» been included as a covariate.

He concluded that traits such as perseverance and self - control were better predictors of success than intelligence and high test scores.

But upon controlling for possible overlap among factors, desire for intimacy, low education levels and to a lesser extent older age survived as the strongest predictors of using PrEP.

The discovery that elevated suPAR levels are a reliable predictor of future chronic kidney disease therefore was exciting news, because it signaled the approach of a day when clinicians will be able to track their patients» suPAR levels just as they now track cholesterol levels — and to intervene to control impending kidney disease when suPAR levels rise.

An ancient structure called the ventral tegmental area (VTA) controls our ability to use past experience as a predictor of future reward.

MC1R genotype as a predictor of early - onset melanoma, compared with self - reported and physician - measured traditional risk factors: an Australian case - control - family study.

The mathematical models in the study showed that highly resolved land cover maps could act as an accurate predictor for farm locations and provide accurate advice regarding the optimal strategy to control disease spread.

This website use a relationship chemistry predictor feature to measures five broad dimensions of personality such as (self - control, self - confidence, social dependency / openness, family orientation, easygoingness).

Cognitive control actually turned out to be astonishingly powerful as a predictor of life success — stronger than childhood IQ or even the social and economic statuses of the child's family.

This analysis allowed us to control more precisely for demographic variables by covarying sex, age, and years of experience, while accounting for learning style as a predictor of attrition.

After controlling for all the variables, police officer and age remained significant predictors for both groups, suggesting that police officers and younger people use SC more frequently as a coping strategy.

This study focuses on one risk factor (daily hassles) and one resistance factor (social support) as predictors of adjustment in children with PRDs, with demographics and disease severity as control variables.

These findings are consistent with recent findings in epidemiological studies of adults, in which MDD emerged as the strongest predictor of suicidal thoughts compared with disorders characterized by anxiety, agitation, and poor behavioral control, which were the strongest predictors of a suicide attempt among ideators.22, 40

Our coverage of the topic generally reflects the state of research on the topic, which focuses on proximal predictors of infidelity — or science jargon for those things about individuals or relationships that directly increase the likelihood somebody will cheat, such as low commitment, more attractive alternatives, lack of impulse control, narcissism, and so on.

To clarify the developmental relationship between children's temperament and parenting, more longitudinal studies are needed, especially ones that include statistical controls for parenting and temperament at earlier time points, allowing tests of temperament as predictors of change in parenting and tests of parenting as predictors of change in temperament.

Temporal tasks may also be good for use as predictors of impulse control disorders such as pathological gambling in adolescents (Petry, 2001).

Maternal behavior was assessed as a statistical control variable; however, the study concluded that «Parenting was a stronger and more consistent predictor of children's development than early child care experience.»

In order to control for confounds on the association of nation attachment with acculturation, we ran a multi-level model with residence status (included as a moderator and coded such that migrants were allocated a value of 1, and participants living in their country of birth a value of − 1), neuroticism, general avoidant and anxious attachment as predictors in the first block.

While maternal depression and anxiety as well as maternal sense of competence were also significant predictors of maternal psychological control, they seem to take different pathways in exerting their influence.

When the effects of race and poverty on these associations were controlled for, both parenting effects on girls» conduct problems remained significant, but only low parental warmth remained as a significant predictor of depressed mood.

When running this model, we further included marital quality and subjective health as rival predictors, expecting that the hypothesized mediated and moderated associations between shared selves and well - being would be robust with these controls.

Teixeira, P.J., Going, S.B. et al. (2006) Exercise Motivation, Eating, and Body Image Variables as Predictors of Weight Control.

Cancer - specific stress at baseline was examined as a predictor of psychological (cognitive - affective depressive symptoms, negative mood, mental health quality of life) and physical functioning (fatigue interference, sleep problems, physical health quality of life), controlling for demographic and treatment variables.

Disorders characterized by anxiety and poor impulse - control again emerged as the strongest predictors of planned attempts (PTSD, OR = 2.8; conduct disorder, OR = 3.2), and the only significant predictors of unplanned attempts (oppositional defiant disorder, OR = 3.1; alcohol abuse / dependence, OR = 1.9).

Each regression analysis included the pertinent child characteristic (as control variable) and fathers» and mothers» internalizing and externalizing problems at the 3 - year wave as predictors, and fathers» and mothers» emotion talk at the 3 - year wave as mediators.

Finally, because negative marital quality may predict increased alcohol use rather than the reverse, we estimated an APIM in which actor negative marital quality, partner negative marital quality, gender, and all possible two - way and three - way interactions were included as predictors of average drinks per week in Wave 2, controlling for average drinks per week in Wave 1.

As expected, the Positive profile was the strongest predictor of global marital satisfaction (B = 0.81, p <.001), explaining 37 % of unique variance above and beyond the other two profiles and control variables.

Next, in order to assess whether drinking status had implications for negative marital quality beyond the amount of alcohol consumed, we estimated identical models with drinking status as well as the average number of drinks per week reported by both members of the couple as predictors of Wave 2 negative marital quality, controlling for negative marital quality in Wave 1.

Both these parental characteristics were significant predictors of diabetes control outcome even with correction for other parenting factors and beyond the effect of other child - related confounding factors, such as the child's age, sex, and treatment method.

Parenting behaviors such as parental monitoring are significant predictors of youth diabetes management and metabolic control, but no intervention has targeted parental monitoring of daily diabetes care.

Our finding that monitoring and communication remained as predictors of safer behavior even after controlling for type of guardian suggests that it is the parental behavior itself and not the parental figure per se that engages the protective effects of these risk - reducing strategies.

Some trials include co-occurring mental health problems as a predictor of intervention effects, but predictor analyses fail to correct for change in the control condition and can lead to misleading results (e.g., see Halldorsdottir and Ollendick 2016, for a comparison of predictor and moderator analysis).

Given that most of the time parents are not able to supervise their children, direct parental control, such as supervision and discipline, are considered by control theorists as etiologically less relevant as a predictor of delinquency compared to indirect control, such as attachment (e.g., Hirschi 1969; Nye 1958).

Objectives To examine family factors as predictors of metabolic control in children with type 1 diabetes and determine whether adherence behaviors mediate this relationship.

As an example, work within predominately White samples illustrates that familial factors including family control and overprotection may be significant positive predictors of impostor phenomenon (e.g., Sonnak and Towell 2001; Want and Kleitman 2006).

Active coping was retained as a predictor in the gender - controlled analysis though its impact was considerably larger in the uncontrolled analysis.

Anxious vs. control group membership as a predictor of the frequency of parent - dependent negative life events and chronic adversities from regression models

For the first analysis, intraindividual family (conflict, cohesion, marital status, and number of adults in home), psychosocial (symptoms of anxiety and depression), medical (prepump regimen, metabolic control, and illness duration), and demographic variables (child and parent age, parent education, and ethnicity) were analyzed as predictors of QOL at the prepump assessment.

We examined each psychosocial variable as an individual predictor of metabolic control, as well as whether it interacted with age or sex.

In regression equations group (ASD vs control) and family functioning served as predictors for parental adjustment.

For example, if one were interested in whether the association between a parenting variable (e.g., father psychological control; Holmbeck, Shapera, & Hommeyer, in press) and an outcome (e.g., school grades) is moderated by group status (e.g., spina bifida vs. an able - bodied comparison sample), one would test the interaction of psychological control and group as a predictor of school grades after controlling for the parenting and group main effects.

Future research should target other predictors of glycemic control that are potentially mediated by adherence, such as depression or anxiety.

Ego control, ego resiliency, and the five - factor model as predictors of behavioral and emotional problems in clinic - referred children and adolescents

As shown in Table III, all three psychosocial predictors of metabolic control remained significant in the simultaneous regression equation as did the self - care by age interaction, suggesting that their relations were independent of one anotheAs shown in Table III, all three psychosocial predictors of metabolic control remained significant in the simultaneous regression equation as did the self - care by age interaction, suggesting that their relations were independent of one anotheas did the self - care by age interaction, suggesting that their relations were independent of one another.