Sentences with phrase «identified as a protective factor»

In some studies positive self - esteem has been identified as a protective factor against the progression of mental health issues.

Conversely, other studies have found that Latino parenting is characterized by high warmth and acceptance (Domenech Rodriguez, Donovick, & Crowley, 2009) and family cohesion, which has been identified as a protective factor for Latino adolescents (Rivera et al., 2008).

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All families complete a Parent Survey or similar assessment in order to determine the presence of various factors associated with increased risk for child maltreatment or other adverse childhood experiences, as well as identify family strengths and protective factors.

«However, when we factor in other drug use, we find that identifying as a racial minority no longer remains a protective factor,» explained Dr. Palamar.

Analysis of the Discovery Phase sequence data is anticipated to identify many new sequence variants that may be implicated as new genetic risk and protective factors in older adults at risk for AD.

The World Health Organisation identifies family connectedness as one of the top five protective factors for youth wellbeing (2007).

The current study involved in - depth qualitative file audit of 299 non-heterosexual counselling clients who attended drummond street (within a 3 year period from 2008 - 2011), with 220 risk and protective factors identified relating to the individual (cognitive and coping styles, physical health and health risk behaviours), family of origin, couple relationship and parenting, stressful life events, school and work factors, social connection to mainstream and queer communities, and queer - specific factors (such as exposure to homophobia and being currently in a «questioning» stage regarding sexual identity formation).

Pediatricians can strive to identify and build on protective factors within families, such as cohesion, humor, support networks, skills, and spiritual and cultural beliefs.96, 97 By approaching families from a strengths - based perspective, pediatricians can help build trust and identify the assets on which a family can draw to effectively address problems and care for their children.

Several modifiable risk or protective factors have been identified, such as infant feeding mode (bottle vs breastfeeding), parental responsiveness to infant feeding cues and infant distress, the age of bottle weaning, timing of the introduction of solid food, sweetened beverage consumption and lack of physical activity.84 — 88 Inactivity can delay motor development and further increases the risk for early childhood obesity.85 89 — 91

Resilience research has identified several mechanisms by which protective and vulnerability factors operate to increase or decrease the probability of competence in contexts of adversity, respectively.11 As noted previously, sensitive caregiving engenders adaptive neurobiological, behavioural, and cognitive organization in early childhood.4, 8 Thus, positive relationships contribute to resilient adaptation by promoting resources, such as self - esteem, self - efficacy and coping capacitieAs noted previously, sensitive caregiving engenders adaptive neurobiological, behavioural, and cognitive organization in early childhood.4, 8 Thus, positive relationships contribute to resilient adaptation by promoting resources, such as self - esteem, self - efficacy and coping capacitieas self - esteem, self - efficacy and coping capacities.

A range of factors have been identified as being «protective» for children, such as:

From the Mind Matters booklets a number of protective factors have been identified as contributing to a person's ability to cope with the demands of every day living.

Other personal factors — a strong and sustained relationship with at least one adult, an even temperament, and an ability to evoke positive responses in others — have been identified as «protective factors» that can help insulate even high - risk youth from the danger of falling into delinquency.

-- To identify risk and protective factors at the family, school, and individual levels as they relate to 4 domains of adolescent health and morbidity: emotional health, violence, substance use, and sexuality.

The BUILD Initiative developed this assessment tool to help state early childhood system leaders identify where they are in implementing systems of programs, services and practices that incorporate protective factors as an integral part of early childhood systems.

Indeed, many of the readers of this report enjoy protective factors — such as a college education — that offset some of the risk factors identified above.

FHF targets risk and protective factors that have been identified as strong predictors of adolescent risk behaviors and associated outcomes.

Consistently across studies, growing up with at least one trusted person has been identified as a very important protective factor.

The Strengthening Families approach and In - Home Family Education believe that all families can use support and enhancement of the six protective factors, instead of services being targeted only at those families identified as «at - risk.»

In particular, as a new method for the analysis of dyadic experience sampling data, we suggest that grid - sequence analysis will help identify new typologies of dyad - level microdynamics that indicate risk or protective factors that are useful for intervention efforts.

Subsequent research has emphasized the importance of identifying explanatory mechanisms and protective factors, such as social support, resilience, coping and attachment style [15]--[18].

As applied to FASD, this integrated model supports family - focused interventions that aim to alter identified family - level risk and protective factors including a stable and nurturing home, attachment, parent - child interaction patterns, caregiver cognitive appraisal, self - efficacy, parent stress, and family resource needs.

Other protective factors such as the presence of siblings, higher socio - economic status, a higher degree of family cohesion, maintaining a positive outlook, a healthy parental relationship, the mobilisation of community resources, and information seeking were also identified.