Sentences with phrase «harmful behaviours»

That assumes a lot of things, such as adopting healthy lifestyles, being blessed with good genes and not engaging in harmful behaviours.

In the early stages of her career, she examined harmful behaviours as a developmental outcome, primarily in adolescents and in adults.

Family violence includes harmful behaviour that is used to control, threaten, force or dominate a family member through fear.

Studies show that high self - esteem can protect a teenager against harmful behaviours such as crash dieting.

However, none of these reasons should prevent the school from imposing a reasonable consequence for serious harmful behaviour.

Experts from across Australia spoke on the challenging aspects of this work including working with children who are displaying sexually harmful behaviours, safety and risk assessments, the possibility of contaminating evidence and working with parents, children and Aboriginal families.

Meanwhile, conduct is concerned with exploring online behaviour; the impact of unethical and harmful behaviours on self and peers and the wider implications in terms of the judgements others make, based on what a person's online presence says about them.

Biography: Louise Arsenault's research focuses on the study of harmful behaviours such as violence and substance dependence, their developmental origins, their inter-connections with mental health, and their consequences for victims.

And as soon as they can break free from this kind of control there is a greater risk that they will rebel and experiment with harmful behaviour.

Families would benefit from balanced and sensible guidance on how to minimise risk and harmful behaviour whilst encouraging positive uses of digital media.»

At some stage of tackling the issue, it may become apparent that there has been deliberate harmful behaviour perpetuated.

There is a general understanding that both human rights and occupational health and safety legislation in Ontario, Manitoba, British Columbia and Saskatchewan have expectations of employers and employees when it comes to ensuring workplaces are free from harassment, and that most workers have an idea of what constitutes inappropriate or harmful behaviour through workplace harassment prevention policies.

The aim is to reduce AOD related harm to individuals and their families by providing counselling interventions to assist clients and their family members to change harmful behaviours associated with AOD use and promote recovery

Regarding indirect aggression, it should be recognized that social and relational aggression are seriously harmful behaviours perpetrated by both boys and girls.

«Some parents don't really realize what they are doing — they are so preoccupied with their own anger and disappointment over the failed marriage that they fail to understand how harmful their behaviour is to their children,» says Warshak.

In this panel discussion our speakers answer questions about common child protection practice concerns including working with Aboriginal families, parents who are struggling to believe our worries about sexual abuse, working with children who display sexually harmful behaviour and effective safety planning.

Geofinancial engineering aims to improve climate outcomes by increasing the cost of capital for companies engaged in harmful behaviour, and by reducing the cost of capital for more climate - resilient options (figure 2).

Over time, the focus of her research broadened to include harmful behaviours as causes of mental health problems.

In his seminal work about the neurobiological basis of psychopathy, Blair [84] proposed that CU traits and behaviours emerge from a fearless temperament expressed through low arousal to others» distress and punishment, leading to reduced learning about the consequences of harmful behaviours, and increasing the risk of CU behaviours.

«Schools and communities have limited resources and we need to be smart about finding ways to have maximum effect on harmful behaviours, wherever they occur.»

Young people need to be given the knowledge and skills to challenge unacceptable and harmful behaviours and equip them to stay safe.

She provides practical ideas for safety and case planning that respond to the needs of victimised children and children who display sexually harmful behaviour.

In this presentation Trish discusses common characteristics of children who display sexually harmful behaviour.

And on the issue of drugs, Professor Jeanette Kennett writes in a piece for The Conversation that victim blaming in the area of drug addiction means there is a legal inconsistency whereby addicts are considered responsible for their crimes but others compelled to harmful behaviours are not.

We wondered if different types of empathy could explain such seemingly pointless, harmful behaviour.

[T] he organised, harmful behaviours that we do to each other collectively as part of an oppressed group: within our families; within our organisations; and within our communities.