Sentences with phrase «includes physical behaviour»

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Some authors emphasized the associations between physical punishment in childhood and one or more of a range of negative outcomes, including aggression, antisocial behaviour, depression, adult violence and other crime.
Others include abusive behaviours such as punching and beating in their definition of corporal or physical punishment.
It covers both physical and economic measures to manage traffic and «soft measures» to change attitudes and behaviours, and includes UK and international experiences.
Sadly, for this group of homeless people, problems of anti-social behaviour could be traced back through a lifetime of exclusion, characterised by traumatic childhood experiences, including parental addiction, bereavement, going into local authority care, neglect and physical and sexual abuse.
Various confounding factors including motor skills, cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, and sedentary behaviour were also measured.
«Our research found that young people (aged 17 to 25 years) reported experiencing two distinct yet interrelated types of domestic abuse in their families of origin: physical which includes hitting, punching, kicking and use of a weapon; and, psychological abuse including arguing, name - calling or behaviour that is intimidating, isolating, manipulating or controlling.
Published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine, the study followed the lifestyle behaviours of 25,000 older Australians including physical activity, diet, sedentary behaviour, alcohol use and sleep patterns.
Researchers surveyed 3,025 men about whether they had ever engaged in violent behaviour, including if they had ever been in a physical fight, assaulted or deliberately hit anyone, if they had used a weapon, and whether the violence was perpetrated when they were drunk or on drugs.
To identify methodological categories, the outcome of each paper was classified according to a set of binary variables: 1 - outcome measured on biological material; 2 - outcome measured on human material; 3 - outcome exclusively behavioural (measures of behaviours and interactions between individuals, which in studies on people included surveys, interviews and social and economic data); 4 - outcome exclusively non-behavioural (physical, chemical and other measurable parameters including weight, height, death, presence / absence, number of individuals, etc...).
Sitting for any length of time may not be good for us, as more and more evidence shows that sedentary behaviours including sitting, watching television, using a computer, and driving a car are risk factors, independent of physical activity, for adverse chronic disease in adults such as obesity, diabetes, heart disease and much more.
Practicing yoga helps increase mental and physical vitality and combat a number of the issues affecting performance and well being including: compulsive behaviour, stress, anger, depression, anxiety, low self - esteem, poor concentration and obesity.
Health behaviours included smoking (never, former, current), alcohol intake (none: ≤ 1 unit / weeks, moderate, heavy: ≥ 14 units / week) self - reported physical activity (vigorous, moderate and non / mild) 40 and duration of sleep (5 categories from ≤ 5 hours to ≥ 9 hours / day).
School climate is often described as the «quality and character of school life», including both social and physical aspects of the school, that can positively promote behaviour, school achievement, and the social and emotional development of students.
This is very important as a guide for unacceptable behaviour, especially as bullying can take different forms: physical, verbal, technological and social, and may include behaviour which is very subtle.
(Learned behaviors) Behavior or behaviour is the range of actions and mannerisms made by organisms, systems, or artificial entities in conjunction with their environment, which includes the other systems or organisms around as well as the physical environment...
Diane Coyle, Pro Bono Economics Trustee and professor of economics at the University of Manchester, said: «This report summarises the positive impact on academic attainment, including through benefits to physical health, mental health and behaviour, all of which greatly affect students not just in the classroom, but continue to benefit them in their adult life.
Including physical activity into a child's day has a positive effect on their behaviour and their ability to focus.
This included: attendance levels (studies show a positive relationship between participation in sports and school attendance); behaviour (research concludes that even a little organised physical activity, either inside or outside the classroom, has a positive effect on classroom behaviour, especially amongst the most disruptive pupils); cognitive function (several studies report a positive relationship between physical activity and cognition, concentration, attention span and perceptual skills); mental health (studies indicate positive impacts of physical activity on mood, well - being, anxiety and depression, as well as on children's self - esteem and confidence); and attainment (a number of well - controlled studies conclude that academic achievement is maintained or enhanced by increased physical activity).
All worksheets, scaffolded questions and challenging sections to stretch higher ability students are included in the PPT Success Criteria: Review you knowledge of common chemical elements Identify properties of metals and non-metals Compare the physical appearance and material behaviour of metals and non-metals Please rate and comment on what you find useful so I can alter my lessons in future.
The interactive guide has been revamped and now summarises over 3,000 studies on the impact of a range of interventions including improved behaviour strategies, a school's physical environment, collaborative learning and extending the school day.
A variety of unpleasant behaviours can occur, including howling and barking, destructive chewing or accidents in the house, because of the physical effects of that anxiety.
Covering themes of behaviour, identity and construction in the virtual and physical world, highlights include artist avatar LaTurbo Avedon's virtual nightclub and fashion designer Gareth Pugh's sculptural installation of The Tempest's Sycorax to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
Domestic violence is defined to include «physical violence, threatening or intimidating behaviour and any other form of abuse which, directly or indirectly, may have caused harm to the other party or to the child or which may give rise to the risk of harm».
Some of Borker's behaviour was completely outrageous, and included alleged threats of litigation and violence, both physical and sexual, against disgruntled customers.
Types of unreasonable behaviour are wide ranging and can include, for example, physical or verbal aggression, lack of communication, financial control or misconduct and addictions.
In January this year in Yemshaw v Hounslow London Borough Council [2011] UKSC 3, [2011] 1 All ER 912 the Supreme Court held that «domestic violence» included «physical violence, threatening or intimidating behaviour and any other form of abuse, which directly or indirectly may give rise to the risk of harm» and that although «physical violence» was a natural meaning of «violence» it was not the only natural meaning.
88 128 These comments were echoed in the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in R. v. M.A.L. 89 There, it was held that the cumulative effect of a number of otherwise unremarkable circumstances, including proximity to the scene of the crime, a physical similarity to descriptions given by victims, suspicious behaviour, and a prior conviction for the same offence, constituted reasonable grounds to arrest the accused for carjacking offences.
It can include physical, verbal or social behaviour, and includes electronic communications.
From U.S. and Canadian government reports, as well as many peer - reviewed studies — not marketing company surveys — we know that in terms of actual behaviour between intimate partners, women are as likely — or more likely in younger cohorts — to initiate mild to moderate physical aggression than men (up to and including knifing).
This might include a significant impairment of physical or sensory function or where their behaviour makes them a danger to themselves or other pupils.
e-couch interventions include cognitive behaviour therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, problem solving, physical activity, relaxation therapy, exposure therapy, attention practice, social skills training, and anger management.
The program used Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for the management of depression, along with modification of lifestyle behaviours that included physical inactivity and sedentariness, eating a healthier diet, quitting smoking and taking medication as prescribed (consistent with Heart Foundation of Australia guidelines following a heart attack).
Mothers most commonly reported that their children were in the care of relatives (65 %) with 11 % reporting that their child was in the child protection system.15 Disruption to a child's living arrangements, including separation from parents and siblings, can result in psychological and emotional distress.16 17 A recent systematic review and meta - analysis of 40 studies that investigated child outcomes when either parent was incarcerated found a significant association with antisocial behaviour (pooled OR = 1.6, 95 % CI 1.4 to 1.9) and poor educational performance (pooled OR = 1.4, 95 % CI 1.1 to 1.8).18 Other research indicates that children of incarcerated mothers are at risk of increased criminal involvement, mental health issues, physical health problems, behavioural problems, 19 child protection contact20 and poorer educational outcomes.21
These daytime behaviours may include the use of alcohol and or drugs; lack of age appropriate intellectual stimulation (such as attendance at school), and lack of physical exercise or activity.
Several studies have reported that fathers may be more involved in their son's physical activity15 31 or have found stronger links between father — son and mother — daughter dyads in terms of their physical activity behaviour.36 — 38 In contrast, interview data from the current study revealed a myriad of gender patterns, including examples from fathers supporting girls» physical activity because they were more confident than mothers in supporting physical activity or because they enjoy watching their daughter play football and a mother taking her son mountain biking to engage in quality one - on - one time.
Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7
Risk factors for GDM that are modifiable during pregnancy include excessive weight gain which is a very frequent phenomenon that is observed in a majority of pregnant women (in up to 75 % of pregnancies).35 36 Further modifiable risk factors include lifestyle behaviours such as low levels of physical activity, high fat and animal protein consumption, high intake of added sugar and low intake of vegetable and fruit fiber.37 Regular food intake and avoidance of snacking can have beneficial effects on weight and glucose tolerance, but this has mostly been tested outside of pregnancy.38 — 42 Another key factor is mental health.
The research shows that foster care can lead to benefits across a range of domains including antisocial behaviour, 21 sexual activity, 22 school attendance and academic achievement, 23 social behaviour and quality of life24 compared with children who remain at home or who reunify following foster care, and that enhanced foster care can produce even better outcomes in terms of fewer mental and physical health problems.25
Signs of stress include behaviour, emotional, physical and thinking changes.
It includes a range of behaviours such as physical, verbal, sexual, emotional, social and financial abuse.
Significant improvements in social, emotional, problem solving skills and lower frequency of disruptive behaviour (including verbal and physical aggression) post implementation in the classroom.
Family violence can include a range of behaviours, including physical, verbal, sexual, emotional, social, financial and / or spiritual abuse, or stalking.
The resultant Family Violence Act changed the definition of family violence and abuse to reflect a contemporary understanding of what family violence is by clearly setting out what behaviour is unacceptable, including physical and emotional abuse and exposing children to family violence.
These include poor mental health, chronic disease and physical health, behaviour difficulties, and poor educational, social and economic outcomes.
Researchers looked at various Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE's include (a) psychological abuse, (b) physical abuse, (c) sexual abuse, (d) substance abuse by a household family member, (e) mental illness of a household family member, (f) spousal or partner violence, and (g) criminal behaviour resulting in the incarceration of a household member) and how they are related to adulthood health risk behaviours and disease outcome.
In addition, child maltreatment has been shown to have lifelong adverse health, social, and economic consequences for survivors, including behavioural problems; increased risk of delinquency, criminality and violent behaviour; increased risk of chronic diseases; lasting impacts or disability from physical injury; reduced health - related quality of life; and lower levels of economic well - being.
Violent behaviour by a person towards another can include abusive behaviour that is physical, sexual, intimidating and forceful.
During WAVE's years of research we have discovered that the same conditions that lead to violence and antisocial behaviour also lead to many other blights on lives including poor mental and physical health, all sorts of addictions, low educational and employment achievements, welfare dependency, poverty and homelessness.
As noted in the previous chapter, health inequalities can be fairly broadly defined to include differences in: specific health outcomes (such as low birthweight, obesity, long - term conditions, accidents); health related risk factors that impact directly on children (such as poor diet, low levels of physical activity, exposure to tobacco smoke); as well as exposure to wider risks from parental / familial behaviours and environmental circumstances (maternal depression and / or poor physical health, alcohol consumption, limited interaction, limited cognitive stimulation, poor housing, lack of access to greenspace).
The model is based on the assumption that significant problematic substance use and the behaviours often associated with it cause development to essentially «arrest» in many areas of the child's life, including emotional, social, academic (intellectual) and even physical development (consider the impact of poor nutrition, school dropout / disengagement, poor sleep habits, numbing of emotions and failure to engage in healthy relationships).
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