Our study investigated, first, developmental gains in children's language competence, social support seeking, and self control following the transitions to kindergarten and school; second, whether native Germans, ethnic German repatriates, Russian Jewish and Turkish migrants differed in developmental gains following these transitions; and third, whether differences in mother's education, financial standing, or network contacts accounted for
ethnic group differences in developmental gains.
We investigated
ethnic group differences in the association between social support, perceived discrimination and mental health in one adolescent and one preadolescent sample of immigrant children in Norway.
Socioeconomic and
ethnic group differences in self reported health status and use of health services by children and young people in England: Cross sectional study
The report, which was recently published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, was one of the first to look at
ethnic group differences in overweight children living in Canada.
There are also
some ethnic group differences in both characteristics of abuse and in reactions to it.
The only other
ethnic group difference was that White students scored lower than Latinos on physical aggression.
Not exact matches
To say that 40 percent of births in America are to unmarried persons masks important
differences between
ethnic groups and explains little about the roles of education, economics, delayed marriage, and poverty.
The actual villains here are not states as such but regional warlords, rulers who oppress their people to maintain or expand their power, and individuals and
groups who use religious or
ethnic difference as a justification for oppression, torture, and genocide.
It appears the majority of
difference ethnic groups have different preferred styles of worship.
There is a fundamental
difference between the normal joshing between members of various
ethnic and racial
groups — what Dawidowicz referred to as low - key «antagonisms» — and the conventional understanding of anti-Semitism as irrational and unfounded hostility toward Jews, often accompanied by discrimination in employment and housing, for example, and by violent attacks.
This myth proposes that actual genetic
differences exist between
ethnic groups or social classes,
differences distinctive enough that society is justified in allowing «more naturally capable»
groups to be responsible for making the decisions that affect everyone.
They believe that not only is human
difference a healthy fact of life, but that individuals should understand the past and present dynamics of
ethnic identity, relationships and
groups, not only because it will make them more sure of themselves, but also because it will strengthen the democratic nature of tire total society.
Growth
groups can also be used to build bridges of communication and empathy across the barriers that divide mankind — the
ethnic, racial, national, and political
differences that isolate us from our fellow human beings, During several workshops on counseling in India, my wife and I led growth
groups for participants.
Moreover, Wyatt (1985) found a
difference between the age of onset for blacks and whites, but the age for both
ethnic groups was prepubescent.
There are substantial
ethnic -
group differences on the percentage of mothers who feed in chairs and recliners (e.g., African American mothers have very low rates of these dangerous behaviors).
The last link addressed the issue best, I thought: «The increase in risk of severe maternal morbidities in non-white women seems to be independent of
differences in age, socioeconomic and smoking status, body mass index, and parity between
ethnic groups.»
Our study was not powered to study the
differences in the breastfeeding practice among the different
ethnic groups.
The adoption of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), Section 2952: Support, Education, and Research for Postpartum Depression mandated ongoing research to better understand the frequency and course of postpartum depression, address
differences in treatment needs among racial and
ethnic groups, and develop culturally competent evidence - based treatment approaches (U.S. Department of Labor, 2012).
Stability in that region has historically meant the repression of political,
ethnic and religious
differences and assertion of political status quo, as has been experienced not only by Kurds but also by other
groups targeted throughout the so - called Arab Spring.
However, the census does not take into account socio - economic and clinical
differences between
ethnic groups, and the report admits these might affect the results.
In his sermon during the Juma'at prayers, the Chief Imam who is also the Deputy Director of Islamic Affairs of the NAF,
Group Captain Lukeman Lawal, urged all Muslim faithful in the country to continue maintaining peace and building trust irrespective of
ethnic or religious
differences.
«
Differences in success rates between
ethnic groups are... something we are continuing to examine carefully for possible explanations,» an Oxford spokesperson told The Guardian.
But most
differences between the six partitions are not explained by an obvious label such as age,
ethnic group or economic status.
Some science - related topics elicit wide
differences of opinion across racial and
ethnic groups.
Lee is hoping to do further work in countries such as South Korea to reveal any
differences between
ethnic groups, as well as to study more women who drink higher amounts of alcohol, to investigate whether the possible
difference between genders holds up for heavier drinkers.
In addition, the researchers discovered stark
differences between racial and
ethnic groups and age
groups.
Some studies have suggested that the higher odds of breast cancer subtypes with unfavorable prognoses in minority racial /
ethnic groups could be explained by
differences in socioeconomic status.
If this is the case, and racial and
ethnic groups do not have the same distribution of these characteristics, then including controls for these effects might reduce or eliminate
differences in award probability.
Though there are many similarities between
ethnic groups, there are some
differences, particularly involving the use of religious coping strategies.
These cultural
differences may have a differential impact on associations between verbal ability and alcohol use variables such that this relationship may be moderated by
ethnic group in the U.S. but not in Finland.
Although South Asian and Black women were more likely to have biologically aggressive tumours, such as higher - grade tumours and more lymph node involvement, little
difference remained between the
ethnic groups after adjustment for factors that could affect the findings, particularly age.
The new genetic adaptations, some 2,000 in total, are not limited to the well - recognized
differences among
ethnic groups in superficial traits such as skin and eye color.
Although breast cancer is somewhat more aggressive in South Asian and Black women than in White women, this is largely due to age
differences between
ethnic groups in the UK, according to new research.
Until scientists understand more of the landscape of the human genome, she says, she will have a hard time believing that adaptive genetic
differences between
ethnic groups have mushroomed over the past 20,000 years.
Dr Toral Gathani, a clinical epidemiologist at the University of Oxford [1], told the 10th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC - 10) today (Thursday) that findings from the largest study to date of tumour characteristics in relation to ethnicity suggested that inherent
differences in tumour biology between the
ethnic groups were unlikely to play a role.
Although
differences in the environments in which people live often are suspected when asthma risks among populations differ, the new findings illustrate the importance of also considering genetic
differences among
ethnic groups in diagnosing and treating disease, said Esteban Burchard, MD, professor of bioengineering for the UCSF School of Pharmacy and the senior scientist for the study.
«We found the most striking and unexplainable
differences between
ethnic and racial
groups.
These
differences in age and
ethnic groups can be an important reminder that doctors should consider patient preferences when making recommendations and developing treatment strategies, the researchers say.
«In addition, more research is needed to understand the
differences in experiences among different racial and
ethnic groups within the same hospice,» she added.
This is mainly due to
differences in bone mass and density compared with other
ethnic groups.
The researchers caution, however, that these
group differences in BMI may not present an accurate picture of obesity, since people of different
ethnic groups tend to carry their weight differently and have different ratios of fat to lean tissue.
By the time they're five and entering kindergarten, children begin to identify with an
ethnic group to which they belong and are able to explore the range of
differences within and between racial /
ethnic groups.
Despite the large majority in favor of a four - year degree for their child, one may expect
differences to emerge when one breaks the data out by education and
ethnic group.
At low GPAs, there is little
difference among
ethnic groups in the relationship between grades and popularity, and high - achieving blacks are actually more popular within their
ethnic group than high - achieving whites are within theirs.
Except for opinions on school choice issues,
differences across
ethnic groups are generally smaller than those between public school employees and those who have never been employed by the schools.
This report brings data from the newly - released 2016 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH) to the robust policy and research debate over the extent to which
differences in aggregate special education participation rates over racial and
ethnic groups represent
differences in underlying needs for special education.
Since the three
groups of schools are similar in their observable characteristics, such as the student body's
ethnic makeup, and most likely in other characteristics as well, the only major
difference between the always - D schools and the other two
groups is the competition they face from vouchers.
Participation
differences between White British and other
ethnic groups who live in the same neighbourhood and with the same GCSE attainment are even more pronounced.
This movement has been induced by
differences in school readiness and academic achievement between socioeconomic and racial /
ethnic groups, and has shown that early interventions are cost effective and generally have the capacity to narrow achievement
differences.
It is contingent on... seeing cultural
differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all
ethnic groups.»