Sentences with phrase «family characteristics predict»

Results showed that both family cohesion and parental monitoring predicted school engagement, but neither family characteristic predicted GPA.

Patient and family characteristics predicting difficulty with diabetes management should be sought and addressed.

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Completion of more - advanced math courses increased the predicted probability of college graduation even when the authors controlled for demographic traits, socioeconomic status, family and school characteristics, and overall measures of math ability (i.e., math GPA and grade 10 math test score).

To analyze whether baseline psychosocial variables can be used to predict weight change up to a 12 - month follow - up examination in children and adolescents who attend a «best - practice» routine - care lifestyle intervention, we conducted a longitudinal analysis with 3 assessment waves: at baseline (T0: within 3 weeks before the start of the intervention) body weight and height of participants and family members and the psychosocial family characteristics were assessed; at the conclusion of the program (T1: 1 year after T0) and 1 year after conclusion (T2: 2 years after T0), body weights and heights of participants were reassessed.

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.

Rigorous scientific analyses will identify interactions among early care and education characteristics, hours in care, and family and child characteristics (race / ethnicity, income, child gender) in predicting children's school readiness.

Multivariate logit regression analysis was then used to identify which family and child characteristics, before 5 months of age, predict individuals on a high - level physical aggression trajectory from 17 to 42 months after birth.

Poor family functioning predicted physical violence victimization in both male and female suicidal inpatients, even after controlling for alcohol use and demographic characteristics.

In multivariate analysis that took account of other family and maternal characteristics, the MCS study found that two measures of family organisation (regular bed and mealtimes) were the only parenting behaviours predicting poor general health.

Third, although there are some data about various child and family characteristics that predict outcome (e.g., socioeconomic disadvantage, severity of child behaviour, maternal adjustment problems, treatment barriers), there has been a relative dearth of attention paid to a) the actual processes of change that are induced by PMT and b) whether there are certain subgroups (e.g., based on child gender or minority status or family socioeconomic status) for whom PMT is more or less effective.15 - 17

Person - centered approaches that allow family characteristics to cluster in predicting response trajectories can help identify the families that benefit less or more from interventions (e.g., Pelham et al. 2017).

The path coefficients suggest that, of the four participant characteristics previously identified in the literature and hypothesized to predict engagement in this study, only family income (β =.16, p <.05) and family stress (β =.18, p <.05) significantly predicted engagement.

Results indicated that only two participant characteristics (family income and family stress) predicted engagement.

During the transition, elements of children's QOL improved, and the amount of improvement was predicted by children's psychosocial (i.e., depressive and anxiety symptoms); medical (i.e., prepump regimen, illness duration); and demographic (i.e., child and parent age, number of adults in home) characteristics, but not by family environment.

To predict typology membership, we considered a range of family characteristics, including parental resources, parental beliefs, and offspring characteristics.