Sentences with phrase «family characteristics also»

Particular community and family characteristics also were identified in this study as contributors to racial disproportionality in the child welfare system.

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He's also taken flack for everything from being too wealthy, to riding a jet ski while on vacation with his family - all characteristics that make us think he has some uncanny similarities to another presidential hopeful, John Kerry.
We like to think also that our ancestors had harmonious and happy families, and that the violence characteristic of contemporary families didn't exist.
The second type of experience, mystical union, also seems to have common characteristics, or at least «family resemblances», in cultures which had almost no historical interaction.
You also need to know which characteristics are very dominant in your family and your husband's family to give you an idea of what your baby will look like.
The new Q dummy family is able to reflect these types of injuries, due to their biofidelity characteristics and performance and they can also measure the impact in terms of these sections of the body.
Some of the many benefits a Postpartum Doula provides for you and your baby include: Better infant care skills Positive newborn characteristics Breastfeeding skills improve A healthy set of coping skills and strategies Relief from postpartum depression More restful sleep duration and quality Education and support services for a smooth transition home A more content baby Improved infant growth translates into increased confidence A content baby with an easier temperament Education for you to gain greater self - confidence Referrals to competent, appropriate professionals and support groups when necessary The benefits of skin to skin contact Breastfeeding success Lessen the severity and duration of postpartum depression Improved birth outcomes Decrease risk of abuse Families with disabilities can also benefit greatly by learning special skills specific to their situation Families experiencing loss often find relief through our Doula services Improved bonding between parent and child.
Kranzler notes that the taste differences identified in this study could serve as protection against alcoholism but some people with a family history may also have alterations in taste characteristics that put them at increased risk of the disorder.
The study also included data on various individual characteristics (e.g. extraversion and hostility in childhood; physical health in childhood and adulthood) and family and environmental factors (e.g., socioeconomic status in childhood, social integration in adulthood).
Alongside its soon - to - be — unveiled physical map, CEPH - Genethon is also leading the world with its efforts to build human «genetic maps» — maps which show the relative positions of thousands of genes, culled from careful genealogical work on the way characteristics are passed on in human families.
Homology search revealed that a protein that we have named ORRM1 (Organelle RRM - domain containing protein 1) contained domains characteristic of the RIP family, but also exhibited an RNA Recognition Motif (RRM), unlike any of the RIP proteins.
Romanesco is also from the brassica family so it has detoxifying characteristics like sulfur - containing compounds and diindolmethane (DIM).
Russian brides are not known only to be hot, but they are also very loyal and trustworthy to their men, this is a characteristic that has been passed down through the generations, their grandmothers taught them at a young age that the man is the head of the household and the bread winner for the family, these traditional values have disappeared from many Western women.
Newsarama also continues to argue that any new attempt at the property should embrace a more faithful, older version of the team and one of if not the most distinguishing characteristics of the concept - that they are already a fully - formed, extended nuclear family.
We also conducted a more sophisticated analysis that measures the relationship between a family's demographic characteristics (such as eligibility for free - or reduced - price lunch, median household income of the student's residential neighborhood, race, and student prior achievement level), a school's poverty level, and the likelihood that the parent makes a request.
Mancilla - Martinez did have some early challenges, Pan says, but she also has a strong, close - knit family and personality characteristics that are sources of resilience.
We also confirm that we obtain similar results when we control for student characteristics measured at or before the PSAT / NMSQT, including sex, parental education, family income level, whether a student took the PSAT / NMSQT in 10th grade and his or her previous score, indicators for ethnic background (for example, Mexican, Cuban), and controls for the type of high school attended, including affiliation (public or private), urbanicity (that is, city, suburban, rural), size, and concentration of Hispanic students.
The study also examined the effects that gender, race and ethnicity, family characteristics, type of school attended, and residential and school mobility had on student achievement.
Important characteristics of school culture include a caring atmosphere, significant family volunteering, and a supportive environment for teachers «work.158 Widespread trust among participants promotes collaboration within schools and communities.159 Parental involvement benefits students, particularly; it also seems to benefit families, enhancing their attitudes about themselves, their children «s schools, and school staff members.160
Children from black families in white suburbs are also set up for further success because they learn cultural characteristics of the white upper and middle classes, which are typically favored in American society.
The family ties are also emphasised by styling cues such as the characteristic contours of the radiator grille, large headlights set into the bonnet, voluminous wheel arches and vertical rear light clusters.
Distinguishing Characteristics: A family business, Exotic Aquatics also offers tank installation and maintenance services, as well as fish care for out - of - town customers.
The Pyr is also strong - willed and independent, characteristics that do not make him the best pet for families unaccustomed to dealing with big dogs.
As you might expect, this inbred characteristic of cooperation also makes these dogs wonderful family companions.
Some of the characteristics that make them the best family dogs also make them incredible running mates.
He also says it was not disputed that after the accident he displayed a number of characteristics consistent with having suffered a brain injury, including the fact that he had a flat affect and his behaviour around his family was different, as well as showing increased irritability, frustration and anger.
A similar relationship was noted in the Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey where an independent association between the number of dietary indicators met and a child's odds of experiencing emotional or behavioural problems was demonstrated.5 Other research with Australian adolescents has also demonstrated an association between dietary quality and mental health, even after controlling for socioeconomic status and a range of individual and family - level characteristics.41, 42 It appears that a more detailed exploration of the link between diet and mental health among Aboriginal children is warranted.
Because media use practices and motivations vary among families from different backgrounds, 21 we also aimed to study whether these associations vary by family characteristics, such as socioeconomic status (SES), primary language, and race / ethnicity.
In addition to the characteristics of the child (age, precocious behavioural problems, etc.) and those of his / her family, also considered are the functioning of the foster family and the role performed by the social services, the justice system and the mental health system.
Predictors of outcome, such as comorbidity, family variables, therapist characteristics, and length of treatment also need further exploration.
Depression and attachment insecurity of the primary caregiver and more distal family adversity factors (such as incomplete schooling or vocational training of parents, high person - to - room ratio, early parenthood, and broken - home history of parents) were found to best predict inadequate parenting13, 14 and precede the development of a child's low compliance with parents, low effortful control, and behavior problems.13, 15, — , 17 These psychosocial familial characteristics might also constrain the transfer of program contents into everyday family life and the maintenance of modified behaviors after the conclusion of the programs.
For low - income families headed by single mothers, the associations between maternal employment and children's cognitive and social development tend to be neutral or positive, but much of this difference is a function of pre-existing differences between mothers who are or are not employed.2, 3,4,5 The effects of maternal employment on children's development also depend on the characteristics of employment — its quality, extent and timing — and on the child's age.2, 6,7 On the other hand, poverty has consistently negative associations with young children's development, but here, too, there is considerable controversy about the causal role of income per se, as opposed to other correlates of poverty.8, 9,10,11,12,13
People can also make assumptions that all children with the same diagnosis show the same characteristics, so families can worry that their child's individuality might be lost.
These three consequences of family secrecy are also common characteristics of sexual offenders.
Fourth, the study included a direct manipulation of a key explanatory variable: an increase in family income in the American Indian families that was not caused by family characteristics that also could affect children's behavioral symptoms.
Selection bias is also a potential problem for most studies of child care as it may confound variations in child and family characteristics with variations in child care contexts.
Strengths in the area of emotional competence may help children and adolescents cope effectively in particular circumstances, while also promoting characteristics associated with positive developmental outcomes, including feelings of self - efficacy, prosocial behaviour and supportive relationships with family and peers.
An important limitation of this approach is that differences between boys and girls in parenting practices do not necessarily reflect a gender difference, but can also be caused by other underlying differences in family characteristics, such as family - interaction patterns.
Both the U.S. and Canadian federal governments should also fund in - depth comparative studies of successful adoptive families and families involved in disruptions / dissolutions to identify any parent or child / youth characteristics, practice issues (matching, preparation, etc.), and supportive services that are more common in successful adoptive placements versus disrupted / dissolved placements.
Psychological characteristics include low IQ, impulsivity, hyperactivity, lack of empathy, and fearlessness.12, 13 Parental risks include low levels of education, antisocial behavior, poor parenting skills, maternal early onset of childbearing, and family discord.14 — 20 There is evidence of an intergenerational transmission of these problems through both genetic and environmental channels.18, 19,21 — 24 Developmental research also shows that the spontaneous onset of physical aggression in school - aged children is highly unusual.1, 7,25 Instead, the developmental precursors of chronic physical aggression are present before school entry.
Concurrent and sequential comorbidity may depend not only on individual, family, and peer characteristics but also on the context in which individuals reside (28).
Externalizing mental health problems, such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), are particular problematic because their characteristics (e.g. aggression, lying, high levels of hyperactivity) not only affect the individual, but also the family and the wider community.
Support also varied according to a range of family characteristics.
Parental separation may also expose children to loss of social, economic and human capital.4, 14 Other explanatory factors may derive from characteristics typical of separating parents such as lower relationship satisfaction and higher conflict levels also before the separation.4 The rising numbers of children with JPC have concerned child clinicians as well as researchers on the subject.20, 21 Child experts have worried about children's potential feelings of alienation from living in two separate worlds, 20 — 22 increased exposure to parental conflict12, 22 and other stressors that JPC may impose on a child.22 Such daily stressors may be long distances to school, friends and leisure activities, lack of stability in parenting and home environment and a need to adjust to the demands of two different family lives.12, 22 The logistics of travelling between their homes and keeping in contact with friends has been stated as a drawback of JPC in interview studies with children.23 — 25 Older adolescents, in particular, indicated that they preferred to be in one place.23
Research also needs to adequately control for covariates that may confound the effects of PAE, such as family processes (eg, problematic parenting or family conflict) and parental characteristics, especially maternal substance use.1, 12 Researchers also need to account for genetic liabilities that are shared by parents and offspring.13, 14 A woman's genetic risk of substance use could be passed down to her children and subsequently affect their behavior.15 Research on the consequences of PAE, therefore, needs studies with large samples, with sufficient statistical power to detect small effects, using analytical methods and designs that can account for potential confounds, including factors that are not measured.
The Act also improves the state's oversight by requiring that all programs report on the state funds spent, the number and characteristics of families served and child and parent outcomes produced.
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