Examining associations between anxiety and cortisol in high
functioning male children with autism.
Not exact matches
The sperm might be provided by a couple of
male homosexuals who would then
function as co-parents for the
child, who would thus have four parents.
These findings call into question the safety of the recent substitution of DiNP for DEHP in soft PVC, particularly since a shorter
male AGD has been shown to be related to
male genital birth defects in
children (such as hypospadias and undescended testis) and impaired reproductive
function in adult
males (such as decreased fertility, impaired semen quality and lower serum testosterone levels) and the fact that human levels of DiNP are rapidly increasing globally, says Carl - Gustaf Bornehag, professor in Public Health Sciences at Karlstad University and responsible for the current study.
The researchers say that the apparent similarity between human
children and young chimpanzees in the observed
male bias in object manipulation, and manipulation during play in particular, may suggest that object play
functions as motor skill practice for
male - specific behaviours such as dominance displays, which sometimes involve the aimed throwing of objects, rather than purely to develop tool use skills.
All Lamb's research has found is that it is possible for a
male to
function as mother - substitute, and that who the «mother» is could be someone other than the mother (e.g. an adoption situation, or a widower father who raises a
child from birth.)
Recent studies have shown that females with conduct disorder as compared with subjects without conduct disorder have similar abnormal (disrupted) brain
function to that previously observed in
males, who tend to have increased aggression and conduct disorder; however, more research is needed to tease out factors such as
child abuse that might cause similar findings.
Indirect effects were found between females» romantic attachment and all three dimensions of family
functioning, but
males» romantic attachment was only associated with triangulation of the
child.
Target Population: Sexually abused
children and adolescents and
children and adolescents who have sexual behavior problems or manifest sexually abusive behavior including
males and females ages 4 to 19 years and youth with low intellectual
functioning
To compare mental health problems, family
functioning and parent —
child bonding among adolescent offspring of
male veterans with no PTSD, partial PTSD and full PTSD, and to examine the relationship between adolescent mental health problems and family factors.