Sentences with phrase «important predictors»

The overall aim of this study was to present a comprehensive model of associations between parental perceptions of child eating behaviors among preschoolers and parental feeding practices, adjusting for potentially important predictors.

Results suggested that variables such as maternal warmth, overall parental emotional support, and overall neighborhood support are important predictors of externalizing behavior problems.

Specifically, if dyadic peer friendships are important predictors of later adjustment, then intervening at the dyadic level by assisting a child in developing one close, lasting, high quality friendship may have a lasting impact on adjustment over time, although, this remains to be demonstrated with an ADHD sample.

Conclusions Daily received social support and unsupportive interactions, and disruptive child behaviors are important predictors of daily mood.

More specifically, Abramowitz et al. (2004) found that conduct problems, as well as ADHD, were important predictors of the behavioral dimension of psychopathy in adults.

In line, research demonstrated that parents» anxiety level may influence their expectations and cognitions about their child's emotional and behavioural reactions to anxiety provoking situations (Cobham et al. 1999), that parental locus of control and perceived control of child anxious behaviour is affected when a parent is anxious (Wheatcroft and Creswell 2007), and that parental beliefs (about their children's anxious disposition) may be important predictors of parental behaviour and may impact the parenting strategies they use (Bögels and Brechman - Toussaint 2006).

The child's compliance and the therapist's professionalism were found to be the most important predictors of treatment outcome.

The hierarchical regression analyses done in the second part of the study indicated that age, gender, and individuation dimensions are important predictors of romantic attachment dimensions.

Current as well as past levels of SES are important predictors of adult health - related behaviors (Cohen et al., 2010).

Household stress, housing issues and family crises are more important predictors than income support.

These results are in accordance with the findings of several other studies that showed «escape avoidance», and «planful problem solving» as the important predictors of marital satisfaction (for example, Bouchard & Thériault, 2003; Markman, 1991).

That is, based on the proposition that people try to maximize their returns from social relationships [2], research has consistently demonstrated that self - reported satisfaction with real - life social relationships (which may capture subjective returns of a relationship) is one of the most important predictors of (intended) relationship maintenance [3, 4].

How adolescent girls differ from one another in dispositional coping tendencies and shift specific coping strategies in response to varying stressors have been theorized as important predictors of their adaptation, health, and well - being during this dynamic period of development.

For example, acceptance from peers and closeness to parents are important predictors of adolescents» global self - esteem (Skogbrott Birkeland et al. 2014), and might therefore also be important for the level of social self - efficacy.

Using a similar approach, researchers and therapists can easily identify whether responsive co-thermoregulation is one of the most important predictors of relationship quality (or not), and which types of oscillation patterns are ideal for high quality relationships.

Applying this approach to psychological science, IJzerman et al. (2017b) classified complex social integration as one of the most important predictors of core body temperature.

Persistence and resilience may be the two most important predictors of life satisfaction and accomplishment.

Interactional history (i.e., acquaintance, premarital sex, premarital pregnancy, cohabitation, dating violence) and processes (i.e., communication, conflict, consensus building) are some of the more important predictors of marital quality, stability, and satisfaction (Larson and Holman 1994; Holman 2001; CDC 2012).

(Zins et al., 2004) Recent research has established that the quality of teacher - student interactions and the instructional practices that take place within the classroom are two important predictors of student academic performance and social adjustment (Hamre & Pianta, 2007; Mashburn & Pianta, 2006).

Socioeconomic status, 22 age, 23 parity and gravidity, 24 have been identified as important predictors of continued smoking during pregnancy among non-indigenous groups.

Positive environmental factors such as parental monitoring and support were also important predictors of good outcomes, particularly for adolescents.

In contrast, domestic violence, frightening, insensitive or neglectful caregiving are important predictors in the development of attachment insecurity and disorganization.

Evidence suggests that media portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use are important predictors of adolescent smoking and drinking.

An analysis of studies conducted on the importance of relationship building in treatment found that one of the most important predictors of successful outcome was the quality of the therapeutic relationship.

This includes important predictors such as alcohol - use and smoking during pregnancy, and birth weight.

Social support and approval of relationships from parents are important predictors of relationship well - being and the health of the individuals within the relationship, but research has shown that support from friends can be equally, if not more, important.

The results showed that both gender and verbal skills are important predictors of children's emotional awareness.

Conclusions: Individual characteristics along with both private life and work stressors are important predictors of burnout.

These theories concentrate on motivational aspects of health behaviour rooted in beliefs — for example, the Health Belief Model6 — self - efficacy and outcome expectations — for example, the Social Cognitive Theory7, 8 — or attitudes and social norms — for example, the Theory of Planned Behaviour.9 Another approach focuses on informational aspects and the need for health education to promote constructive health behaviours.10 Both aspects are incorporated in the Health Empowerment Model11 that considers health literacy and psychological empowerment as two equally important predictors of health behaviour.

Finally, we lack detailed measures of several important predictors of obesity, including nutritional content of diet, dietary patterns, degree of breastfeeding, and physical activity; therefore, our ability to test plausible mechanisms is limited.

More recently other important predictors, e.g., atmospheric humidity, have been considered (e.g., Charles et al., 1999b; Hewitson, 1999).

There's loads of social science out there indicating that things like values are more important predictors of viewpoint and policy attitudes than scientific knowledge.

In seeking to answer the question about what really makes people successful, Duckworth looks at other factors which are more important predictors of success than natural talent.

The present study is a four - year longitudinal study examining the important predictors of writing of 340 Chinese children in elementary grades.

The assumption behind the test is that social and emotional skills are important predictors of educational progress and future workplace performance.

The regression suggests that pressure and support are important predictors of collective sense of efficacy, but that pressure may be more important than support in the form of professional development for school leaders.

Parent involvement is one of the most important predictors of a student's academic success, in the classroom or in an online program.

A growing body of research is demonstrating that character skills like conscientiousness, perseverance, and grit are important predictors of later - life success (see this, for example).

The trouble with love algorithms, the researchers suggest, is their reliance on personality attributes that are far from the most important predictors of a relationship's success.

MUFA has, however, been associated with higher HDL cholesterol concentrations, 15,30 ⇓ reflected in lower total: HDL cholesterol and LDL: HDL cholesterol ratios, as potentially important predictors of cardiovascular risk.21 Higher SFA intakes in exchange for carbohydrate in the DELTA (Dietary Effects on Lipoproteins and Thrombogenic Activity) study were associated with a lower Lp (a) level, 31 an effect associated in the present study with higher MUFA intakes.

When researchers prominently associated with the American Heart Association fed children lower fat diets and measured some of the markers they consider important predictors of heart disease, they learned that these lower fat diets were causing the very problems they wanted to prevent.

The most important predictors for how well a victim will recover from a gunshot wound to the head are the type of bullet and its travel path once inside the brain, and Giffords was fortunate on both counts, says Keith Black, chairman and professor of neurosurgery at Cedars — Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

They found that the first three factors were important predictors of body weight for all people.

The results, published in the «Journal of Child and Family Studies», show that these two variables in foster carers are important predictors of children's problems within the family.

Their study also did not incorporate other important predictors for volcanic eruptions such as earthquakes and gas output — although the researchers plan to include these measurements in future studies.

First - author publications are among the most important predictors of career success (as measured by the probability of becoming a PI)-- but middle - author publications are less helpful.

In fact, of the most important predictors of a baby's language development may be the amount of time he spends in conversation with an older, competent speaker.

Your own health habits — especially in terms of diet, weight, activity (or lack thereof)-- and choices around smoking, drinking and drug use, are arguably even more important predictors, said certified financial planner Carolyn McClanahan, who is also a medical doctor.

The right investor wants to know that you can find and nurture strong talent because he or she knows this is an important predictor of a strong outcome.

As it turns out, your mindset about stress may be the most important predictor of how it affects you.