Sentences with phrase «effect on adolescent»

Results showed that parent smoking status had a moderate - sized effect on adolescent smoking.

All these studies, however, also report that the quality of the mother - child relationship has a stronger, more consistent effect on adolescent well - being than the father - child relationship... The effects of nonresident father involvement on adolescent well - being found in this study are clearly modest.

Senior author Professor Deborah Hasin says, «Although we found no significant effect on adolescent marijuana use, we may find that the situation changes as commercialized markets for medical marijuana develop and expand, and as states legalize recreational marijuana use.

Choo continued, «This adds to a growing body of literature published over the past three years that is remarkably consistent in demonstrating that state medical marijuana policies do not have a downstream effect on adolescent drug use, as we feared they might.»

«Most people attribute the peer effect on adolescent risk taking to peer pressure or the desire to impress friends, but our findings challenge that assumption,» said Steinberg, professor of psychology at Temple and a leading international expert on teen behavior and risk taking.

In fact, it appears the sheer amount of time parents spend with their kids between the ages of 3 and 11 has virtually no relationship to how children turn out, and a minimal effect on adolescents, according to the first large - scale longitudinal study of parent time to be published in April in the Journal of Marriage and Family.

Although the study showed that parents» involvement in school events still had a positive effect on adolescents» achievement, it did not rank as highly as parents conveying the importance of academic performance, relating educational goals to occupational aspirations, and discussing learning strategies.

Recall that political cohesiveness had no discernible effect on adolescents» later voting patterns after the civic climate within the school was taken into account.

Brown, J., Cohen, P., Johnson, J. G. Y Smailes, E. M. (1999) Childhood abuse and neglect: specificity of effects on adolescent and young adult depression and suicidality, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 38 (12) pp. 1490 - 1496.

Although the effects were small, all three policies had negative effects on some adolescent outcomes, in particular, those adolescents with younger siblings.

The mental health effects on adolescents of moving from a high - to low - poverty neighbourhood differ by gender and baseline health vulnerability

This finding is consistent with the meta - analysis by Amato and Gilbreth (1999) showing that when it comes to nonresident father involvement, although feelings of closeness and indicators of authoritative parenting have the strongest influence on child well - being, the effects are generally modest... Our results also reveal that the quality of the mother - child relationship has stronger, more consistent effects on adolescent well - being than the nonresident father - child relationship.

Jobs First generated some small improvements in the behavior of participants» young children but had mixed effects on adolescent children.

The staggered development of certain parts of the brain can have noticeable effects on adolescent behavior.

According to the report by Allen and Daly, «Father involvement partially mediates the effects of family structure on adolescent behavioral outcomes in that it reduces both the size and the significance of nearly all the statistically significant family structure effects on adolescent behavior, suggesting that father involvement is a critical factor in predicting adolescent behavioral outcomes.»

Parenting is a proximal variable in the causal pathway to adverse outcomes in childhood and adolescence, of which material disadvantage and economic hardship are distal variables.32 Behavioural problems and temper tantrums among young children have been shown to increase as a result of parenting changes associated with economic hardship.33 Economic deprivation has also been associated with decreased respect for the father and increased dependence on peer group for adolescent boys, and lowered feelings of self adequacy and reduced goal aspirations for adolescent girls.15 Economic hardship appears to have direct and indirect effects on adolescent functioning.

The postdisruption effects on adolescents can either be totally or largely predicted by predisruption factors and by changes in family circumstances during the period coinciding with the disruption.»

Neither children's nor fathers» implicit attitudes had unique effects on adolescent smoking.

Research clearly indicates that parenting practices have profound effects on adolescent development.

Neighborhood socioeconomic status effects on adolescent alcohol outcomes using growth models: Exploring the role of parental alcoholism

Family Check - Up effects on adolescent arrest trajectories: Variation by developmental subtype

Using multiple linear regression analyses, our results suggest that higher levels of childhood depressive symptoms and earlier menarche have independent effects on adolescent depressive symptoms.

Sex differences, assortative mating, and cultural transmission effects on adolescent delinquency: A twin - family study

Not exact matches

What's more, there was a contagion effect — not only did those divulging find themselves leaving discussions worse off, but their partners were also adversely effected,» says Quartz of studies focused on adolescent girls (though apparently the same thing has been observed in other contexts, too).

A relevant paper on «The Effect of Parental Alcoholism on Adolescents» was presented by Herman E. Krimmel and Helen R. Spears at the National Conference on Social Welfare, Los Angeles, California, May 26, 1964.

Horswill CA, Curby DG, Bartoli WP, Stofan JR, Murray R. Effect of Carbohydrate Intake During Wrestling Practice on Upper - Body Work in Adolescents.

Causal effects of parental leave on adolescents» household work.

The Effect of Pitching Biomechanics on the Upper Extremity in Youth and Adolescent Baseball Pitchers.

«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.

• For white adolescent males in America, non-resident father involvement was found to buffer the negative effects of living in a lone - mother family on delinquency, heavy drinking and illicit drug use (Thomas et al, 1996).

Young dads: the effects of a parenting program on urban African - American adolescent fathers.

It has less of an effect on toddlers and adolescents (Christensen, 2013; Mares & Woodard, 2005).

A study published in the April 2010 issue of The Journal of Pediatrics by The Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study suggests that breastfeeding may have a positive effect on children's and adolescents» mental health.

Dr. Perry's research includes: the effects of prenatal drug exposure on brain development, the neurobiology of human neuropsychiatric disorders, the neurophysiology of traumatic life events, and long - term cognitive, behavioral, emotional, social and physiological effects of neglect and trauma in children, adolescents and adults.

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

Health effects of media on children and adolescents.

Further, results revealed a significant indirect effect of mindful parenting on youth's substance use through shared parent - adolescent positive emotion.

This event focused on what we know about the causes, effects and treatments of mental illness, from young children, to adolescents, to middle - age and elderly patients.

Levesque synthesizes research about the effects of free media on adolescent development, with a focus on controversial topics, including: sexuality, violence, smoking, and body image.

Much of the evidence for the negative effects of screen use in children and teenagers is not based on robust enough science says the British Psychological Society (BPS) in its new briefing paper «Changing behaviour: Children, adolescents and screen use».

Existing research has often highlighted the adverse effects of air pollutants on lung function in school - age children and adolescents, but the effects of a mother's exposure to pollution on the lung function of her unborn child and shortly after birth are less well known.

Whether the oils have similar effects on prepubescent girls, adolescents or adults is unknown.

The findings, published in the November issue of Social Science & Medicine, indicate that neighborhood quality has significant and long - term effects on child and adolescent problem behaviors, findings that can help inform national, state, and local housing policy and community investment decisions.

Steinberg said, «The effect that the presence of peers has on adolescents» reward - seeking behavior may in fact be a hardwired, evolutionarily - conserved process.»

The Effect of Alcohol Use on Human Adolescent Brain Structures and Systems.

There is limited research on the extent to which alcohol effects the developing brain in teens and adolescents, but it's evident that drinking during adolescence causes changes in the brain.

Using juvenile and adolescent mice, Jeffrey Edwards and colleagues investigated the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the chemical in marijuana responsible for its effects on cognition and behavior, on VTA GABA cells, an understudied inhibitory cell type in the reward system that regulates dopamine levels.

In the study, adolescents exhibited contrary gene effects on the brain compared to adults.

But this study specified the approach and narrowed it down to just look at the effect on «future oriented» adolescents who strive to break the cycle and earn higher levels of education and income.

«New study on the placebo effect and antidepressants in children and adolescents.»