Sentences with phrase «in child study»

Eight hundred eight (98 %) of 824 women were screened to ascertain whether they had at least 1 child aged 7 through 17 years; only 177 (22 %) of 808 had children in that age range; 151 (85 %) of 177 eligible mother - child pairs consented to participate in the child study.
This educational professional recently graduated college with a bachelor's degree in Child Study and experience as a student teacher and observer.
She earned her B.A. from Tufts University, where she majored in Child Study and minored in Sociology.
Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Andrew Biemiller, the former director of the master's program in child study and education at the University of Toronto, spoke on this Tuesday, March 7, at the second annual Jeanne S. Chall Lecture, «Words Worth Teaching and Where They Came From.»
«We saw significant and sustained positive changes in terms of attitudes about sexual health and sexual health knowledge,» said Lynn Fiellin, M.D., associate professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine and in the Child Study Center.
In the process of my slow reconciliation to the term I have been especially aided by experts in child study, who have been redefining discipline as protection of the child from that from which he is not yet ready to protect himself.
Poor physical fitness and sedentary behavior are linked to increased pain conditions in children as young as 6 - 8 years old, according to the Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children Study ongoing at the University of Eastern Finland.
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children Study (PANIC) carried out in the Institute of Biomedicine at the University of Eastern Finland shows that low levels of physical activity, weaker physical fitness and higher body fat content are linked to arterial stiffness already in 6 - 8 year - old children.
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children Study, PANIC, is an on - going lifestyle intervention study.
«At time 1, we found moderate intensity light exposure earlier in the day was associated with increased body mass index (BMI) while children who received their biggest dose of light — outdoors and indoors — in the afternoon were slimmer,» said Ms Pattinson of the Environmental Light Exposure is Associated with Increased Body Mass in Children study.
Drinking reduced fat milk did not lead to lower BMI in the children studied.
Colón has a B.A. in education and history from Boston College, a master's in public policy from Tufts University and is currently completing her doctorate in child studies and human development at Tufts University.

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The 11 children who were killed were studying in a nearby madrassa, or religious school, said Matiullah Zhman, a spokesman for Kandahar police.
Hours after the attack in Kabul, a suicide bomber in a vehicle attacked a foreign military convoy in the southern province of Kandahar, killing 11 children studying in a nearby religious school, police said.
The researchers drew their data from a number of British and American longitudinal surveys, including the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, which includes nearly 5,000 participants born in big US cities between 1998 and 2000.
... in 2015, University of Toronto sociologist Melissa Milkie published a study showing that the amount of time children aged 3 to 11 spent with parents had no measurable impact on their emotional well - being, behavior, or academic success.
A recent LinkedIn study showed more than one in three parents say they have skills and knowledge that they have not yet shared with their child, but that they felt could benefit their child's career.
Equal splits among siblings are still the norm in estate planning, yet a new study finds that more parents are writing wills that favor some of their children more than others.
«Thus, total restriction of touchscreen use may limit young children in terms of the potential benefits of these devices,» the study concludes.
Instead, the team was studying where children learn best, but their findings have important implications for anyone who struggles to stay focused in a drab office.
To put this in perspective, consider studies that demonstrate that 40 weeks is ideal for raising a child.
The study did not account for time off work for children, but did cite a study from 2007 that concludes lesbian wage premiums are larger in households with children.
A study of vocabulary growth in children from eight months to six years old shows that the size of spoken vocabulary increases from zero words at age eight months to 2,562 words at age six years.
A study in the «Journal of Individual Differences» found that people who scored higher on IQ tests as children tended to be more curious and open to new ideas as adults.
In the study titled «What Would Batman Eat: Priming Children to Make Healthier Fast Food Choices» researchers at Cornell showed children pictures of role models before asking them to choose french fries or apple fries (raw apple slices) as part of theiChildren to Make Healthier Fast Food Choices» researchers at Cornell showed children pictures of role models before asking them to choose french fries or apple fries (raw apple slices) as part of theichildren pictures of role models before asking them to choose french fries or apple fries (raw apple slices) as part of their lunch.
Previous studies have controlled for the fact that lesbians are better educated, more likely to be white, have fewer children and live in cities, but a 6 % wage premium still exists.
In a study of 600 high risk children, only 3 % of those who were exposed to the snack developed a peanut allergy, compared to 17 % of those in the group that avoided peanutIn a study of 600 high risk children, only 3 % of those who were exposed to the snack developed a peanut allergy, compared to 17 % of those in the group that avoided peanutin the group that avoided peanuts.
«It's pretty clear that caring for children is a barrier for women entrepreneurs,» says Jason Wiens, policy director for the Kauffman Foundation, citing a study that looked at men and women who had a PhD in a scientific field.
«One study compared the families of children who were rated among the most creative 5 percent in their school system with those who were not unusually creative.
(poetsandquants.com)-- If Dave Wilson's own son or daughter were accepted into just two schools — Harvard Business School or the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, Wilson says he would now encourage his child to study overseas.
In the 192 - page document, Podemos candidates are pictured in domestic settings you'd expect to see in IKEA catalogues, like chilled - out studies and child - friendly dining roomIn the 192 - page document, Podemos candidates are pictured in domestic settings you'd expect to see in IKEA catalogues, like chilled - out studies and child - friendly dining roomin domestic settings you'd expect to see in IKEA catalogues, like chilled - out studies and child - friendly dining roomin IKEA catalogues, like chilled - out studies and child - friendly dining rooms.
According to a study by the New American Economy, immigrants or their children founded more than 40 percent of the companies on the Fortune 500 list in 2010.
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
The CBPP found in a recent study that 16 million children in low - income families would be excluded from the benefit entirely, as their parents don't make enough to pay federal taxes and thus receive a refund.
Sterling spent the next year creating the toy, studying gender differences and cognitive development in children, writing a business plan and doing in - home testing with a prototype with more than 100 boys and girls in three schools and more than 40 homes.
The fourth child and younger son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch went to Harvard to study film and history after graduating in 1991 from Horace Mann, an elite New York City private prep school.
Working with a third - party clinical testing group, Neba studied 275 children and adolescents ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old, all of whom exhibited signs of attention or behavioral concerns.
When it comes to the potential of Quebec - style child care, a 2012 academic study on the provincial system estimated it had allowed 70,000 more mothers with children under the age of 14 to hold jobs in 2008 than would have otherwise been the case.
And studies point to the myriad creativity benefits to children who use their decidedly unconnected Legos to play in an unstructured fashion — as opposed to using Lego sets that come with bells and whistles and precise step - by - step instructions.
An accompanying press release from the university's media office explains the study comes from a «survey of more than 1,500 families with children living in rental high - rises built between 1950 and 1979,» a housing category that covers half of all rental units in metropolitan Toronto.
Those who did work less were mostly parents with very young children and teenagers who otherwise would have spent more time in school or studying.
In 2010, 54 percent of women 16 years and older participated in the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study saiIn 2010, 54 percent of women 16 years and older participated in the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study saiin the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study said.
On average, renters earn about half as much as homeowners, and the percentage of families with children that rent rather than buy has increased sharply in the past decade, the study said.
One study recently published in Child Development found people with best friends enjoyed better mental health well into adulthood.
[153] His civic work has involved serving on the boards of several organizations in the New York - New Jersey area, including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the New York Philharmonic, the New York Child Study Center and the NYC Partnership.
According to the Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent of families raising children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»
In a study published this year that tracked Best Buy's ROWE program, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that, while it had helped reduce employee turnover, women who took part still spent 10 hours more on child care per week than their male flextime colleagues.
In between there's time spent recruiting, training, team building and doing all that a Starbucks district manager does, along with helping her children with school work and her own coursework (she's studying organizational leadership through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan).
Some of the students come from very rich families, but many are from families that make immense sacrifices to send their children to study in American universities where they tend to major in STEM or business degrees, he said.
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