Sentences with phrase «in youth behavior»

The current study investigated the relations among therapist adherence to an evidence - based treatment for youth with serious antisocial behavior (i.e., Multisystemic Therapy), organizational climate and structure, and improvement in youth behavior problems one - year post treatment.

Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) results showed therapist adherence predicted improvement in youth behavior.

Two structure variables and one climate variable predicted changes in youth behavior, and the climate variable also predicted therapist adherence.

Therapist adherence and organizational effects on change in youth behavior problems one year after multisystemic therapy.

Not exact matches

Dr. Loughlin has published empirical papers in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, the Journal of Organizational Behavior, the Journal of Applied Psychology, and the Journal of Occupational and Organisational Psychology, as well as co-authoring book chapters on work stress, workplace health and safety, and the quality of youth employment (several of these publications have been with her students).

In our drug - saturated culture, learning what responsible behavior and attitudes are, relative to drugs, is a vital part of the preparation of children and youth for constructive adulthood.

To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan position, or vent some neoconservative ideological screed.

Therefore a troubled teen like Tracy has few resources outside the immediate family According to research from the National Study of Youth and Religion, religiously active teens are much less likely to engage in risky behaviors than nonreligious teens.

Indeed, the subhead next to the photograph reads: «Growing Old Without Thinking Old» «-- exactly what Daisy Grunau complained of in pointing to standards of youth as those by which we measure all behavior and appearance.

This whiggish outlook — that government has responsibility for the morality of its youth because morality is necessarily reflected in behavior — was not (and is not) just a partisan difference, although then (as now) the viewpoint was stronger in one political party.

A consultant on strategy may be a union leader, a politician, a specialist in organizational behavior at the university, a corporation executive, or a youth gang leader.

In general, students seemed quite aware of the need to draw some lines in their personal behavior to avoid being sucked into the consumerist behavior of American youtIn general, students seemed quite aware of the need to draw some lines in their personal behavior to avoid being sucked into the consumerist behavior of American youtin their personal behavior to avoid being sucked into the consumerist behavior of American youth.

Partly because some adults are threatened by the sexual energy of youth, and partly because the behavior of teens can give rise to unresolved guilt, adults can be very oppressive and unrealistic in their expectations.

While staying at Overtoun House, Stuart Gilmore, the director of Void Avoidance, an organization committed to raising awareness of self destructive behaviors, told us about the «Neds» (non-educated delinquents) who dominate the youth culture in that part of Scotland.

Something like this formula for change in attitudes and behavior was the assumption underlying the revivalist preaching I heard in my youth.

Despite this and another criminal conviction — in 1968 in New Bedford for being «a lewd person in speech and behavior» — Tavares established himself as a prominent youth basketball coach.

What I learned from working with the Newcastle team, and with youth football programs across the country over the years is that traditional concussion education in which athletes, coaches, and parents are taught the signs and symptoms of concussion, and the health risks of concussion and repetitive head trauma, isn't working to change the concussion reporting behavior of athletes.

Because studies show that one - off concussion education isn't enough to change concussion symptom reporting behavior, Step Three in the SmartTeams Play SafeTM #TeamUp4 ConcussionSafetyTM game plan calls for coaches, athletes, athletic trainers, team doctors (and, at the youth and high school level, parents) to attend a mandatoryconcussion safety meeting before every sports season to learn in detail about the importance of immediate concussion symptom reporting, not just in minimizing the risks concussions pose to an athlete's short - and long - term health, but in increasing the chances for individual and team success.

Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.

It requires an athletic coach, official involved in a youth athletic activity, or health care provider to remove a person from the activity if the coach, official or health care provider determines that the person exhibits signs, symptoms, or behavior consistent with a concussion or head injury, or they suspect a concussion or head injury.

The latest study published in June 2012, showed that high school students in the United States had significant progress over the past two decades in improving many youth risk behaviors associated with the leading cause of death in their age group, car crashes.

Kim Shufan, executive director of the iCan House in Winston - Salem, an organization that offers programs that teach and coach youths and adults with social challenges, cautions that special needs children, especially those on the autism spectrum, may mask their behavior at a doctor's visit.

Certain behaviors are expected from the children participating in Miramar Youth Sports.

The bullying prevention training prepares volunteers to prevent, recognize and respond to bullying behaviors in youth sports.

There are many common explanations for this type of parent behavior in youth sports, from parents living vicariously through their children to expectations of college scholarships.

Being mindful of your own behavior and moods are critically important for every mom, dad, grandparent, or anyone else involved in youth sports, says the co-author of the new book, «Raising Your Game - Over 100 Accomplished Athletes Help You Guide Your Girls and Boys Through Sports.»

Whether it's inappropriate comments that pierce self - esteem, intimidating tactics that strike fear or physical attacks that produce pain, these behaviors have absolutely no place in youth sports.

By being members of the National Alliance for Youth Sports, parents make a statement that they want to bench irrational behavior in youth sports and they are committed to postive, safe and fun sports for all chilYouth Sports, parents make a statement that they want to bench irrational behavior in youth sports and they are committed to postive, safe and fun sports for all chilyouth sports and they are committed to postive, safe and fun sports for all children.

Every group that applies to use the community's facilities should be required to go through a brief educational program that addresses the importance of youth sports in a child's development, and what the behavior expectations are for the adults, regardless if they're a coach, official, or simply a spectator.

In fact, you can help turn around these shocking behaviors that are becoming commonplace and representative of today's youth sports culture.

A study done by several universities, The Influence of Media Violence on Youth, states, «Research on violent television and films, video games, and music reveals unequivocal evidence that media violence increases the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in both immediate and long - term contexts.»

His study, published in the journal Youth & Society, examined two questions: «What is the relationship between the number of hours parents work and adolescent bullying behavior?»

We feel that it is important for public health workers, teachers and others concerned for the emotional and physical health of children and youth to support the adoption of alternative methods for the achievement of self - control and responsible behavior in children and adolescents.»

The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is a survey of health - risk behaviors conducted in middle and high schools every two years in Washington, DC and around the United States.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tracks certain youth at - risk behaviors that they have deemed important and observable in their Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRyouth at - risk behaviors that they have deemed important and observable in their Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRYouth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS).

Despite having breached sanctions more than 40 times, including antisocial behavior orders (Asbos) and supervision orders, his killer James Moore was never sent to jail - and was free to kill Joseph, an innocent bystander, outside a Liverpool youth centre in October 2008.

Ventresca said the district will conduct another Youth Risk Behavior Survey in October.

Recognizing that children and teens are the future leaders of our communities, she advocates for imaginative expression in youth as a means of enhancing their social - emotional behaviors, communicative and public speaking aptitude, and community - building skills.

They used a nationally representative sample of 5,593 middle and high school students between the ages of 12 and 17 years old living in the United States to find out how many youth participated in digital self - harm, as well as their motivations for such behavior.

So, while group intervention programs can play an important role in preventing substance abuse, especially in at - risk populations such as homeless youth, they can also inadvertently expose participants to negative behaviors.

Well a recent Swedish study published in the journal Child & Youth Care Forum decided to look at how teens view tormenting behavior and specifically asking them to reveal who or what they think is the cause.

Other civic engagement research suggests that when youth participate in school - sponsored activities, they are more likely to take part in civic behaviors later in life such as volunteering, voting, or reaching out to public officials.

A team of UCLA scientists has found that brain areas linked to social behaviors are both underdeveloped and insufficiently networked in youths with high functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) compared to study participants without ASD.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's national Youth Risk Behavior Survey has provided estimates of teen dating violence (TDV) since 1999 but changes were made to the survey in 2013 to capture more serious forms of physical TDV, screen out students who did not date and assess sexual TDV.

A videogame designed by Yale researchers to promote health and reduce risky behavior in teens improves sexual health knowledge and attitudes among minority youth, according to a new study.

These studies hint at how experiences in youth can rewrite the epigenetic marks in our brains, altering our behavior as adults.

«Because thinness is not consistent with dominant cultural standards of masculinity, young people who conform to masculine norms may be more likely than other youth to engage in unhealthy behaviors such as high - calorie food consumption, overeating and sedentary behaviors,» explains Dr. Austin.

The new research uses the 2015 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which queried public and private high school students in every state and Washington, D.C..

Researchers at the Mailman School of Public Health with colleagues at Johns Hopkins University studied the degree to which two such behaviors, adolescent sexual behaviors and gambling, affected African American youth in nine primary schools in Baltimore, MD..

Late adolescence is a period when many youth become involved in high - risk behaviors with adverse consequences.