Sentences with phrase «families as adolescents»

Individuals who themselves expressed greater levels of positive engagement in their families as adolescents displayed and received more positive engagement in their marriages, independent of overall family engagement.

Now new research published in Education Next shows that by the age of 24, individuals who lived in single - parent families as adolescents have received fewer years of schooling and are less likely to attain a bachelor's degree than those from two - parent families.

Not exact matches

As an adolescent, I once dined with my family at a Halifax restaurant.

And in his book, Children of the Great Depression, Glen Elder wrote that adolescents who experienced hardship in the 1930s became especially adaptable, family - oriented adults; perhaps, as a result of this recession, today's adolescents will be pampered less and counted on for more, and will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generations.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

The parents can present the problem as a family one; often the adolescent will respond positively enough to give it a try at least.

In assessing the legal prospects for mediating structures, I have mentioned the technique employed by Congress in the Adolescent Family Life Act, the receptiveness of the majority of the Supreme Court Justices in Bowen v. Kendrick toward that technique, and the openness even of the dissenting Justices to accord weight to the protection of intermediate associations as such under certain circumstances.

Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and wellness of children and adolescents, to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger — creating a positive impact on our communities and our nation as a whole.

He said ideally, the center would have a family nurse practitioner, rather than an adolescent health nurse in the center, so that adults, such as school staff, could gain access as well as students.

We are a therapy and counseling group practice in downtown Chicago and North / Northwest Chicago offering individual therapy for adults and young adults, couples and marriage therapy, child, adolescent and family counseling, teletherapy and online counseling as well as clinical supervision and consulting services for professionals.

In each role, he has been helping children, adolescents and families explore issues, such as social difficulties with siblings and classmates, attention and behavioral issues at home and school, emotional issues such as defiance, aggression, addiction and self - esteem, and the vital role living a balanced and simple life brings.

Stephen Gray Wallace, director of the Center for Adolescent Research and Education (CARE), has broad experience as a school psychologist and adolescent and family Adolescent Research and Education (CARE), has broad experience as a school psychologist and adolescent and family adolescent and family counselor.

I am a proponent of Interpersonal Neurobiology and I use concepts such as emotional regulation, secure attachment, mindfulness exercises, and whole - brain education in my work with children, adolescents, families, and adults.

Other possible symptoms of depression in children and adolescents include difficulty with peer relationships, such as an inability to get along with friends; separation anxiety manifested as school avoidance or school phobia; and changes in home relationships and interactions, such as losing interest in family conversations, and a desire to be alone most of the time.

As a therapist, Staci has extensive experience working with adolescents and adults providing individual and family counseling.

We are a therapy and counseling group practice in downtown Chicago offering individual therapy for adults and young adults, couples and marriage therapy, child, adolescent and family counseling, teletherapy and online counseling as well as brief, solution - focused services and clinical supervision.

Naturally, as the child grows, the task of the family is to prepare the growing child or adolescent for making her or his own decisions in life.

Family roles change as members age, but adolescents still need to interact with their families.

The study — conducted by Hio Wa Mak, doctoral student of human development and family studies — examined how parental rejection, as well as the overall well - being of the family unit, were related to changes in adolescents» social anxiety, friendships and feelings of loneliness over time.

He works to help children, adolescents and families explore issues such as social difficulties with siblings and classmates, attention and behavioral issues at home and at school, emotional issues such as defiance, aggression, addiction and self - esteem, as well as promoting a balanced and simple family life.

Amber enjoys using play and art activities with children, adolescents, and families to encourage a different avenue of communication to families as well as individuals.

She has a master's degree in biopsychology and is passionate about showing families with young children that Attachment Parenting continues to be just as important with older children and adolescents as with babies and toddlers.

The nine national models that met the HHS evidence requirements as of October 2011 include Child FIRST, Early Head Start — Home Visiting (EHS — HV), Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America (HFA), Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), and Parents as Teachers (PAT).

Those models include: Child FIRST, Early Head Start - Home Visiting, Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), Early Start (New Zealand), Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America (HFA), Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse Family Partnership (NFP), Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, Parents as Teachers (PAT), Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) Infant6, and SafeCare Augmented.

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

Reports by Project Ready researchers have been published in academic journals such as Journal of Youth and Adolescence, Journal of Adolescent Research, Journal of Family Psychology and other peer - reviewed publications.

This warrants further study, but also serves as a reminder to look not only at the adolescent mother as an individual but in the context of her family environment.

Selective mutism (SM), formerly called elective mutism, is best understood as a childhood anxiety disorder characterized by a child or adolescent's inability to speak in one or more social settings (e.g., at school, in public places, with adults) despite being able to speak comfortably in other settings (e.g., at home with family).

As the host of Launching Your Daughter, my name is Nicole Burgess and I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, transpersonal psychotherapist, parent educator and adolescent mentor.

Mrs Obama highlighted the power of investment in adolescent girls, as well as the transformative impact that adolescent girls» education had on girls, their families and their countries.

Another part of the goal is to ensure that women everywhere have access to family planning services, as this reduces the number of unplanned and potentially complicated pregnancies — especially in adolescent and older women.

Hamilton, a doctoral student in the Mood and Cognition Laboratory of Lauren Alloy at Temple University, hypothesized that life stressors, especially those related to adolescents» interpersonal relationships and that adolescents themselves contribute to (such as a fight with a family member or friend), would facilitate these vulnerabilities and, ultimately, increase teens» risk of depression.

The results, which will be published Sept. 24 in JAMA Psychiatry, follow prior Stanford research that found a family - based approach was twice as effective as individual therapy for treating adolescent anorexia patients.

Since teens with ASD who receive their permit are obtaining licenses at nearly the same rate as other adolescents, researchers believe families who make the decision to have their children obtain a learner's permit are committed to having them receive their full license.

In a study of currently incarcerated male adolescents, physical neglect during childhood arose as the strongest predictor of violent behavior, said William McGuigan, associate professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Shenango.

After adjusting for confounding factors such as maternal depression, family income and parental alcohol use, the researchers found that for every 3 - point (one standard deviation) increase on the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ; a commonly - used measure of depressive symptoms) on the part of fathers, there was an associated 0.2 - point increase in the adolescent's MFQ score.

«This is one of the most comprehensive analyses of smoking risk in adolescents as it relates to family life,» he says.

Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.

The research indicates that taking into account their family history, adolescent females already with a higher breast cancer risk, should be aware that alcohol avoidance could reduce their benign breast disease risk as young women, and later in life, a reduced breast cancer risk.

There was a significant link between amount of alcohol consumption and further increased risk of getting benign breast disease as young women in adolescent girls having a family history of breast cancer.

In flashbacks, we see Joe as the steady husband of a fragile wife named Elise (Gretchen Mol) and father to their young son, but after Joe and Elise's divorce, this death in the family leaves the adolescent boy virtually an orphan.

Loosely based on a poem dating back at least to the sixth century, Mulan tells the story of an adolescent woman whose elderly father, as the only male of his family, is required to join China's army in response to an invasion of Huns.

After all, they're almost like family after maturing in front of our very eyes since they were adolescents, so it's only natural that we'd like to know how they turned out as adults.

Pam Grady: Diary of a Teenage Girl star Bel Powley adds further evidence that she is one of the most talented actors working today with a pitch - perfect performance as a precocious adolescent, a recent Harvard graduate, grappling with social isolation, troubling memories, and long - standing family drama in this character - driven drama.

outside the classroom — such as family situations, peer relationships, and even adolescent physical development.

The Collaborative hosts special training programs that address issues such as the needs of early adolescents, understanding families in a multicultural world, pair therapy, and supervision.

As a family, designate a day for one another, choosing and planning your child's or adolescent's favorite things!

Malcolm Watson is a professor of psychology at Brandeis University, where he studies aggression in children and adolescents, art and aesthetic concepts in children, and social adjustment as it relates to fantasy play and family conflicts.

It informs decision makers as to what practices are most effective to ensure that children and adolescents reach their potential and plays a critically important role in informing policy by identifying cost beneficial, effective policies that support nurturing environments for families and communities.

We now understand that as adults, we are responsible for helping develop adolescent learning ecosystems that can help shape young people's relationships to family and community.