Sentences with phrase «including longitudinal studies»

Years of research, including the longitudinal studies by Kelly & Wallerstein, as well as work by Kelly & Emery 2003, Hetherington & Kelly 2002, and Amato 2000 point to the differences in outcomes for children who come from divorced families.
Several research studies are ongoing, including longitudinal studies, studies on the effects of bullying and in different cultures.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: A previous meta - analysis showed that being bullied during childhood is related to psychosomatic problems, but many other studies have been published since then, including some longitudinal studies.
Dr. Stone's research has focused on strategies that improve the capacity of CTE programs to improve the engagement, achievement, and transition of secondary and postsecondary CTE participants, including longitudinal studies on the effects of work - based learning and the effect of whole - school, CTE - based school reforms on educational outcomes of youth in high - poverty communities.
His research focuses on strategies to increase the capacity of CTE programs to improve the engagement, achievement, and transition of secondary and postsecondary CTE participants, including longitudinal studies of the effects of work - based learning and CTE - based school reforms on the educational outcomes of at - risk youth.
«Decades of research, including longitudinal studies, have shown that as securely attached babies get older, they form better relationships with others, have higher self - esteem, are more flexible and resilient under stress, and perform better in every aspect of life, from schoolwork to peer interactions.»
His research includes a longitudinal study of urban school leadership on which his co-edited volume with James Spillane, Distributed Leadership in Practice, is based (Teachers College Press, 2007).
She has worked on a number of other studies, including a longitudinal study of the effectiveness of inclusive STEM high schools funded by the National Science Foundation, the National Evaluation of Writing Project Professional Development for the National Writing Project, the National Evaluation of the Teacher Incentive Fund Program for the U.S. Department of Education, evaluations of several school reform initiatives in Chicago, and the Bridging the Divide study that examined the transition from high school to college for the U.S. Department of Education.
Even though the included longitudinal studies showed that poorer parenting practices preceded delinquent behavior, a bidirectional view on parent — child relations can not be rejected as we do not know whether the child - rearing characteristics had been influenced by earlier delinquency or other problem behaviors of the child.

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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.
To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.
Over time, longitudinal studies have demonstrated economic returns of $ 5.70 for every dollar invested, including reduced costs associated with involvement in violence as teenagers and adults.
The strengths of our study include a well characterized group of more than 3700 infants, with varying demographic characteristics drawn from 2 discrete geographic regions, and longitudinal follow - up for 6 months, including reports of infant sleep position at 1, 3, and 6 months.
Drawing on a wealth of research (including the Minnesota Longitudinal Study of Risk & Adaptation), Paul challenged the ways we often try to predict or measure success and helped change the public conversation about the kinds of experience and environments children need from infancy to adulthood.
We were also included in the Transition to Adoptive Parenthood Project, a longitudinal study focused on the transition to adoptive parenthood among same sex couples and heterosexual couples.
Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37
Longitudinal studies have included educational outcomes and parent or teacher completed screening measures of child emotional and behavioural problems.
The Longitudinal Study, supported by the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Fund, includes people who don't have bipolar disorder and are willing to act as comparisons for those with bipolar, so scientists can see important differences in the two populations.
The research sample in the King's College London study included more than 2,200 British twins from the Environmental Risk (E-Risk) Longitudinal Twin Sstudy included more than 2,200 British twins from the Environmental Risk (E-Risk) Longitudinal Twin StudyStudy.
Results from a longitudinal study show that children who exhibit lower conscientiousness (e.g., irresponsible, careless, not persevering) could experience worse overall health, including greater obesity, as adults.
The Shamatha Project is the most comprehensive longitudinal study of intensive meditation yet undertaken and has drawn the attention of scientists and Buddhist scholars alike, including the Dalai Lama, who has endorsed the project.
Researchers from the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University and collaborators conducted a longitudinal study with a racially and ethnically diverse sample to look at the relationships between spiritual and religious coping strategies, and grief, mental health, including depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and personal growth for parents at one and three months following the death of their child in a NICU or PICU.
Studies should be longitudinal — following women over time — and include larger, more representative samples.
«I'm hoping that there will be funding for a large - scale longitudinal study of gun violence, one that includes good measures of media habits as well as various family, community, and biological factors.»
A total of 43,367 singleton Japanese children who were born after 37 gestational weeks and had information about their feeding during infancy from Japan's Longitudinal Survey of Babies in the 21st Century, were included in the study.
Scientists also hope to gain crucial insights into autism's risk factors from several large new studies, including the federally funded Early Autism Risk Longitudinal Investigation, which will enroll 1,200 mothers of autistic children at the start of a subsequent pregnancy and then track the newborn child's first three years of development.
Limitations of this study include that it was a longitudinal roll - over, re-dose, open - label study of 28 patients who received their fi rst dose in CS2 and then transferred to the second phase, CS12.
It will take more parsing of these variable regions, and more longitudinal studies (including two or more generations) to determine whether they cause obesity, or are a byproduct.
It will be important to include assays of NK cell markers and functions in future longitudinal studies in order to investigate this point in detail as well as to consider the trace element zinc as an essential co-factor for optimal NK cell activity.
Resources include 10 - 12 lessons covering introduction to research methods, reliability and validity, sampling and questionnaires, experiments, the research process, focus groups and interviews, participant and non-participant observation, secondary data, longitudinal and case studies plus research methods revision bundle.
This lesson focuses on Longitudinal and Case Studies, including strengths and limitations and how they are used in sociological research through a variety of activities, including a video clip link to 49 Up.
His research experience includes work with Dr. Ben Kirshner, Dr. Shelley Zion, and Dr. Carlos Hipolito - Delgado on the Critical Civic Inquiry project and with Dr. William Penuel on the Longitudinal Study of Connected Learning.
The study, the first longitudinal look at a large sample of ESL students from diverse linguistic and social backgrounds who entered mainstream kindergartens, included children who spoke 33 different languages.
Using data from a variety of sources, including the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, the High School and Beyond study, and the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972, Jacobsen and his colleagues at Mathematica essentially confirm Neal and Johnson's findings, providing additional evidence that most of the remaining wage gap is due to differences in cognitive skills, as measured by test scstudy, and the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972, Jacobsen and his colleagues at Mathematica essentially confirm Neal and Johnson's findings, providing additional evidence that most of the remaining wage gap is due to differences in cognitive skills, as measured by test scStudy of the High School Class of 1972, Jacobsen and his colleagues at Mathematica essentially confirm Neal and Johnson's findings, providing additional evidence that most of the remaining wage gap is due to differences in cognitive skills, as measured by test scores.
PURPOSE The Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Kindergarten Cohort (ECLS - K; U.S. Department of Education, 2000) includes comprehensive assessments of home, classroom, and school contexts and
He has been the lead or co-lead author of numerous evaluations (including It's More Than Money, Catalyst for Change, and Pathway to Results, the first comprehensive, longitudinal evaluative studies of the impact of performance - based compensation on student achievement, teacher effectiveness and systems change) and articles, and provides briefings to members of the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Department of Education, state legislatures and departments of education, and the media.
Those studies include, but are not limited to, a cross-study evaluation of career pathways / programs of study in three states, a longitudinal study of the South Carolina Personal Pathways to Success initiative, and a longitudinal evaluation of a career - based comprehensive school reform model.
About 30 percent of Australian students who are in the lowest socio - economic quintile (based on a variety of factors including where they live) enroll in a university, according to the Longitudinal Study of Australian Youth.
Leila Williams, associate superintendent with the Arizona Department of Education, has worked closely with Karvonen, lead researcher on a longitudinal study of widely different alternate assessments in three states, including Arizona.
They will implement a continuous improvement process tailored to the needs of each of the schools, use data from the Montana longitudinal secondary data system to depict historical trends in literacy outcomes across the state and by subgroups, and include a comparison study of schools participating in the Montana Striving Readers Program (but not the partnership) to understand the literacy challenges and monitor the impact of the solutions.
Because he used longitudinal data, the most recent year of graduates included in the study is 2008.
Third, we illustrate our own research that addresses some of these challenges, including the development of measurement tools to profile well - being and the undertaking of longitudinal studies evaluating PosEd programs.
She currently leads a five - district, longitudinal study of voluntary summer learning programs for low - income elementary youth that includes extensive primary data collection including classroom observations, interviews, surveys, and student testing.
Abstract: Semen quality in dogs has not been assessed in a longitudinal study that includes endpoints of female fertility and pregnancy.
Rather, this is an article that examines a 72 year Harvard longitudinal study of 268 men that started in 1937 which included among its participants, President John Kennedy.
The authors used data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, a longitudinal birth cohort study including nearly 5,000 children born between 1998 and 2000 in hospitals in 20 U.S. cities, to consider these dimensions of dynamic family structure together, asking whether they independently predict children's behavior problems at aStudy, a longitudinal birth cohort study including nearly 5,000 children born between 1998 and 2000 in hospitals in 20 U.S. cities, to consider these dimensions of dynamic family structure together, asking whether they independently predict children's behavior problems at astudy including nearly 5,000 children born between 1998 and 2000 in hospitals in 20 U.S. cities, to consider these dimensions of dynamic family structure together, asking whether they independently predict children's behavior problems at age 9.
This national, longitudinal study identified several key areas that served as obstacles, including agency communication and responsiveness as well as interjurisdictional issues.
Primary outcome measures include a combination of parent - reported and objective assessments of children's sleep, safety, nutrition, parenting styles and the home learning environment, including the Home Observation of the Environment Inventory and items adapted from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children.
Men and Women Referred to the Navy Family Advocacy Program: Violence, Mental Health and Assessment of Services Received (PDF - 481 KB) Williams, Saunders, Mouradian, & Banyard (2005) Presents results of a longitudinal study of families experiencing at least one type of family violence, including information on the mental health of the adults involved.
Compelling evidence from recent studies has established an association between childhood adversities, including household dysfunction and family violence, and adult obesity and excessive weight control.18 - 20 To date, 4 prospective longitudinal studies21 - 24 have demonstrated an association between physical abuse, neglect, and / or sexual abuse and obesity in late adolescence or young adulthood.
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