Sentences with phrase «functioning of adolescent»

This review examines interventions intended to improve the literacy functioning of adolescent students with emotional and / or behavior disorders.

The Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Psychosocial Functioning of Adolescents Who Are Overweight or Obese.

Interventions to Improve the Literacy Functioning of Adolescents With Emotional and / or Behavior Disorders: A Review of the Literature Between 1965 and 2005

It is specifically designed to improve the emotional, social, academic, and behavioral functioning of adolescents exposed to chronic interpersonal trauma (such as ongoing physical abuse) and / or separate types of trauma (e.g., community violence, sexual assault).

Friendship qualities and social — emotional functioning of adolescents with close, cross-sex friends

The co-construction of adolescent narrative identity: Narrative processing as a function of adolescent age, gender, and maternal scaffolding

Gender differences in psychosocial functioning of adolescents with symptoms of anxiety and depression: longitudinal findings from the Nord - Trøndelag Health Study.

Background: This article focuses on possible relationships between functioning of adolescents with a parent diagnosed with cancer 1 — 5 years earlier and family environment.

The Protective Effects of Social Factors on the Academic Functioning of Adolescents With ADHD.

The utility of these scales has been proven in several studies that analyze the influence of parenting practices on the functioning of adolescents (De la Torre et al. 2011; García - Linares et al. 2014).

This viewpoint centralizes systemic issues as the driving factor of violence in the family and, thus, considers the function of adolescent - to - parent violence as responsive to strain, stress, conflict, or distorted hierarchy in the family (Brezina 1999; Harbin and Madden 1979; Kratcoski 1985).

Family climate is theorized to influence psychosocial functioning of adolescents both with and without type 1 diabetes.

Unfortunately, relatively few studies have considered peer functioning of adolescents with ADHD and those that have typically have not followed changes from childhood to adolescence in the degree of deviant peer association.

Not exact matches

Effects of sucrose and high fructose corn syrup consumption on spatial memory function and hippocampal neuroinflammation in adolescent rats

A shoft - term longitudinal examination of young adolescent functioning following divorce: the role of family factors.

Adolescents» well - being as a function of perceived interparental consistency.

Peer referencing in adolescent decision making as a function of perceived parenting style.

He is contracted with Five Acres and conducts psychological assessment of children and adolescents to determine mental, psychological, academic, and neurocognitive functioning, and provides recommendations to the caregivers, Five Acres clinicians, and the school system to better help and treat the client.

Adolescents» well - being as a function of perceived inter-parent inconsistency.

The Department of Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (also known as Physiatry) at Floating Hospital for Children treats children and adolescents with neurological, neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, from mild to severe, to improve their function so they can enjoy fulfilling lives.

A new study presented today at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found no link between neurocognitive function and years of football play in adolescent athletes.

Advances in neuroscience have enabled researchers to learn more about how the adolescent brain functions, from the everyday behavior of teenagers to how they cope with the challenges of disease, learning problems, and social cues.

In addition, Luthar and Cicolla cite other studies showing moms of early adolescents are likely experiencing their own developmental challenges as they begin to recognize declines in physical abilities, cognitive functioning and increased awareness of mortality.

Existing research has often highlighted the adverse effects of air pollutants on lung function in school - age children and adolescents, but the effects of a mother's exposure to pollution on the lung function of her unborn child and shortly after birth are less well known.

In the framework of group therapy developed at Goethe University Frankfurt, children and adolescents with high functioning ASD can learn how to cope better in the social world and also achieve a lasting effect.

His studies of nonsuicidal self - injury (such as cutting and burning) among adolescents have demonstrated that these behaviors may serve an adaptive function by activating the body's ability to self - regulate runaway anger, anxiety, or stress.

«Based on the results of this study, either family functioning or caregiver's perception about the survivor's health can be targeted to improve competence for caregivers of adolescent and young adult brain tumor survivors,» said Janet A Deatrick, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Shearer Endowed Term Chair in Healthy Community Practices and Professor of Nursing.

The supplement examines the issues surrounding distracted driving by teens, exploring developmental states and changes that are associated with adolescents» distractibility and their relation to driving, examining patterns of distraction among newly licensed adolescents as well as brain function, considering the potential role played by parental modeling of distracted behavior while driving, accounting for the role of technology and the influence of peer passengers and society norms, and investigating policy, legislation, and intervention.

The article, titled «Later School Start Time is Associated with Improved Sleep and Daytime Functioning in Adolescents,» appears in the current issue of the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.

In addition to causing memory impairment, adolescent sugar - sweetened beverage consumption also produced inflammation in the hippocampus, an area of the brain that controls many learning and memory functions.

Edna B. Foa, Ph.D., of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and colleagues hypothesized that a prolonged exposure program modified for adolescents (prolonged exposure - A) would be superior to supportive counseling in reducing interviewer - assessed PTSD severity, rate of PTSD diagnosis, self - reported PTSD severity and depression, and improving general functioning.

Symposia VI: Cardiovascular Benefits of Exercise: Insights from Human Studies The session will cover improving exercise tolerance in heart failure, reversal of impaired cardiac function in obese adolescents, the effect of exercise on left ventricular compliance and diastolic function in the elderly and attenuating premature cardiovascular aging in Type 2 diabetes through exercise.

As summarized in Table 1, the studies that have reported group differences in the direction of autism - related intrinsic hypo - connectivity were all conducted in either adolescent or adult high - functioning (average or above average IQ) samples.

Performance of children and adolescents with Asperger syndrome or high - functioning autism on advanced theory of mind tasks

Researchers worry that because of advertising and of similarities in both form and function, e-cigarettes may promote use of traditional cigarettes among adolescents and young adults.

Adolescents experience heavier periods likely because of the immature endocrine system, in particular, the immature hypothalamus function.

En route to the pat redemptive resolution, better brace yourself for a flurry of bodily function gags ranging from an adolescent pooping into a sleeping man's hand to a German guy giving a gagging sheep the Heimlich maneuver.

Every first - period teacher who has looked across a classroom of drooping eyelids and nodding heads is familiar with the effect of a high school day that starts at 7:30 A.M. Jodi Mindell, associate director of the Sleep Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, told the Associated Press, «Sleep not only serves as a restorative function for adolescents» bodies and brains, but it also is a key time when they process what they've learned during the day.»

Professor Paul Montgomery, lead researcher, University of Birmingham said: «We want people to be aware that sleep deprivation in adolescents is a real problem which affects their functioning, their wellbeing and even their academic performance.

Do adolescents select their friends based on their racial and ethnic identities, or do adolescents» ethnic - racial identities change as a function of their friends» ethnic - racial identities?

Monitor all functions, activities, publications and policies of the Association in light of the needs of the young adolescent.

As someone who came of adolescent age in the mid-80s, the AIDS crisis is something that has been a part of my life since I was able to think about myself functioning in the world.

However commonplace these kind of adolescent drawings might be, they are a precursor to Dawn's concern with celebrity and fan culture; also functioning as subjective social documents.

A more recent definition in the context of evaluating child and adolescent treatment defines therapy as any intervention that is designed to alleviate distress, reduce maladaptive behavior, or enhance adaptive functioning and that uses means that include counseling and structured or planned interventions (Weisz, Weiss, Han, Granger, & Morton, 1995).»

Published, peer - reviewed literature indicates that 2 in 10 adolescents and adults who are treated for TBI and receive rehabilitation therapy will die within 5 years post-injury and nearly 4 in 10 will have declined in function from the level of recovery attained 1 to 2 years after their injury.

• The illegibility of Ashley Smith's agencies in the Smith case functions as a technology of governance that serves to maintain the invisibility of, and even further obscure, the agencies and voices of adolescent young women from the formal discourses of law while supporting racist, classist, unequal valuations of which mothers are «good» and count;

Job Details MAJOR FUNCTION: Non-licensed person who assists in the nursing care or patient who may include newborn, children, adolescents and all ages of adults.

Her interests center around the assessment of children, adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum, and providing treatments to support individuals with high - functioning autism and anxiety, depression, and ADHD.

Peer referencing in adolescent decision making as a function of perceived parenting style.

ABSTRACT: In order to know the influence of adolescents» self - concept on the subjective well being and the function of coping styles in them, the author adopted the Tennessee Self - Concept Scale, Simplified Coping Style Scale and the Questionnaire on the Subjective Euphoria, and made a survey on six middle schools of Sichuan province and got back 867 valid answered questionnaires.