Sentences with phrase «from skills deficits»

Some behavior problems stem from skills deficits.

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Triggers to encourage fathers with basic skills deficits to address these issues, and barriers discouraging them from doing so, can be different from those that inspire or deter mothers.

By importing skills from outside, this program is attempting to make up for the perceived deficit of entrepreneurial skills and business knowledge inside universities.

For example, it is possible that the oft - discussed challenges some students from high - performing urban schools experience in college (see ««No Excuses» Kids Go to College,» features, Spring 2013) stem in part from deficits in fluid cognitive skills.

I come at it from a skills - deficit orientation; if I don't find something, I think of it as goal - directed.

See, a lot of people come at this from «let's assume this behavior is goal - oriented and then if that approach doesn't work, we'll assume it's a skills deficit.»

And from New Hampshire to California, charter schools large and small, honored and obscure, have developed complex application processes that can make it tough for students who struggle with disability, limited English skills, academic deficits or chaotic family lives to even get into the lottery.

Disabilities ranged from attention deficit disorder to mild cerebral palsy, and their math skills were generally at the 3rd grade level (according to traditional tests of basic skills and intelligence such as the Woodcock - Johnson test).

If students are given this new data and rubrics, then they will be better equipped to speak specifically about their mastery (or deficits) of critical thinking skills separate from their mastery of standards.

Faced with persistent failure as a result of their poor literacy skills, these students frequently become frustrated, disengage from school, «act out» behaviorally, and without significant interventions and supports to address their literacy deficits, may drop out of school and face a lifetime of severely diminished economic prospects.

ARRAY OF BARRIERS From New Hampshire to California, charter schools large and small, honored and obscure, have developed complex application processes that can make it tough for students who struggle with disability, limited English skills, academic deficits or chaotic family lives to even get into the lottery.

Based on the findings of the Index and insight from our team of experts across the globe we have developed recommendations that outline some practical solutions to address the global skills deficit.

The Council was already facing financial difficulties with a budget deficit from the previous year which had resulted in the appointment of an administrator and the redundancy of a number of skilled community - members (such as trades - people).

I provide individual, family, and couples therapeutic services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from anxiety, depression, divorce, grief, sexual confusion, social skills deficits, behavior / school problems, and trauma.»

As a result, they tend to spend more time onlooking (watching other children without joining) and hovering on the edge of social groups.8, 11 There is some evidence to suggest that young depressive children also experience social impairment.12 For example, children who display greater depressive symptoms are more likely to be rejected by peers.10 Moreover, deficits in social skills (e.g., social participation, leadership) and peer victimization predict depressive symptoms in childhood.13, 14 There is also substantial longitudinal evidence linking social withdrawal in childhood with the later development of more significant internalizing problems.15, 16,17 For example, Katz and colleagues18 followed over 700 children from early childhood to young adulthood and described a pathway linking social withdrawal at age 5 years — to social difficulties with peers at age 15 years — to diagnoses of depression at age 20 years.

The findings reported here add to the literature on social skills and depression by integrating principles from attachment theory and the social skills deficit theory of depression to show that a key predictor of low social skills and subsequently depressive symptoms is the amount of emotional support one perceives from their mother.

To do so, this study integrated principles from the integrative model of risk from depressed mother to offspring, attachment theory, and the social skills deficit theory of depression.

Depressive symptoms from kindergarten to early school age: Longitudinal associations with social skills deficits and peer victimization

These findings are in line with the social skills deficit hypothesis of social anxiety (Miers et al. 2010) and extend the extant cross-sectional literature on first time peer judgments and outcomes from long - term interactions (e.g., Inderbitzen - Nolan et al. 2007; Spence et al. 1999).