Sentences with phrase «insecurity among»

Our study also has key strengths: 1) analyses were based on a community sample and we were able to estimate the burden of behavioural problems associated with food insecurity among children in the general population, while most prior studies focused on high - risk families; 2) longitudinal follow - up of children's mental health allowed us to distinguish different types of symptoms and their developmental patterns over up to 7 years of follow - up; 3) statistical adjustment for multiple individual and family factors potentially associated with children's outcomes.

Marital Conflict and Emotional Insecurity Among Chinese Adolescents: Cultural Value Moderation.

In New York, there's a certain insecurity among marriage and family therapists about the name of their discipline — both because the name implies that they only provide couples counseling and family therapy, but also because the concept of marriage therapy implies a sort of conservatism — after all, a therapist who works with romantic partners in NYC is unlikely to limit his or her couples therapy practice to those who are married.

The average pay for child care teachers is barely more than $ 10 per hour, lower than for most other jobs, including parking lot attendants and dog walkers.26 These low wages contribute to economic insecurity among the child care and early education workforce, with one in seven living in families with incomes below the federal poverty level.27 Currently, about half of people working in the child care sector rely on public benefit programs such as Medicaid and nutrition assistance.28 Low pay contributes to high turnover rates, which can threaten quality in early childhood programs during children's critical developmental period.

Dietary intake, overweight status, and perceptions of food insecurity among homeless Minnesotan youth.

Maryland Meals for Achievement for Teens The Maryland Meals for Achievement for Teens bill seeks to reduce food insecurity among teenagers and increase access to school meals by bolstering the successful Maryland Meals for Achievement (MMFA) program in secondary schools.

The consequence of this has been a sense of insecurity among and across communities.

In addition, 63 % are concerned about the device they use for online dating being infected by malware, demonstrating a heightened feeling of insecurity among the online dating community.

Emotional Need: Here it is more a feeling insecurity among humans who live their lives as singles or who are forced to live their lives as singles for some reason or others.

They also found this higher - than - expected fluidity to be a double - edged sword — while it demonstrates relatively widespread opportunity for top - level income, it also creates a very real insecurity among those who reach those heights.

This research provides the most complete portrait of health and food insecurity among older Americans.

There is growing apprehension and general feeling of insecurity among people in Kumasi and its outlying districts, despite the call for calm and assurances by the police, as robbers shoot dead another person.

According to the APC Chieftain, «Divisions, hatred, back - biting, grinding economic conditions, hopelessness and insecurity among Nigerians has hit the limit and therefore it would not be fair on the part of Nigerians to continue to drag them along this part of draconic torture.

He urged him to as well use the lined up opportunities of his position and personality in assisting the nation at stemming the tide of unemployment, corruption, insecurity among others as the current government is ever ready to tackled the menace.

• The NPP plans to kidnap Ghanaians to create insecurity among the populace to the effect that the security of Ghanaians can not be guaranteed under President John MAHAMA.

Indeed, although they begin their article with the statement, «Frequent overnights were significantly associated with attachment insecurity among infants,» which is what the headlines captured world - wide, they end their article with, «The present study certainly does not resolve debates about frequent overnights and the wellbeing of very young children.»

Includes: Risk factors for food insecurity among older adults; Key facts about older adult food insecurity; Food insecurity among older adults — associated issues; Nutrition programs to know.

A new study to appear in the Journal of Econometrics and reported by Science Daily has found that participation in the National School Lunch Program («NSLP») reduces food insecurity among impoverished children by 3.8 percent and reduces poor general health by 29 percent.

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Yet not for a century have public policies so blatantly helped the most fortunate among us, so cruelly harmed the least fortunate, and exposed so many average working Americans to such widespread insecurity.

In these cities, people arm themselves because crime and insecurity create a permanent war among the citizenry.

We generate ritual and discursive Cultures that become ends in themselves, vehicles of our status an insecurity, constructs that distract us from the grace still moving among us.

-- who among us has not experienced insecurity, loss and even doubts on their journey of faith?»

They are the most flawed among us, whatever deep held insecurity or mental dysfunction drives individuals to seek truth in the completely unknowable and to accept words from the quill or mouth of another human being as that of a deity is long obsolete in the hearts of man.

Oklahoma (and 11 other states) has food insecurity rates statistically significantly higher than the national three - year average of 13.7 percent, and is among the top 10 most food - insecure states in the nation

Variations among states in the degree to which they define through statute or common law the legal relationships of spouses and sperm donors to children conceived using assisted reproductive technology compound the insecurities confronting New York lesbian parents contemplating travel or potential relocation to other jurisdictions.

Food insecurity — even marginal food security (a less severe level of hardship often not included as food insecurity)-- is associated with some of the most common and costly health problems among adults and older adults, including fair or poor health status, diabetes, obesity (primarily among women), hypertension, and depression.

This paper provides background information on SNAP; briefly summarizes the harmful impacts of poverty, food insecurity, and poor nutrition on health and well - being; summarizes research on SNAP's role in addressing these issues among low - income Americans; and describes how this role of furthering the public's health would be enhanced if SNAP benefits were more adequate.

The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.

A development that has since morphed into a hydra - headed challenge such as insecurity, youth restiveness, nepotism, cronyism among others; with all, culminating to a nation in grief.

While I grant that the acknowledgement of the failure of the War on Drugs is an important first step, security will not be achieved in the Americas until we take seriously the issues that create the environment suitable for insecurity — a weak rule of law, punitive judiciary systems and the inability of many members of society to achieve a dignified standard of living, among others.

National Chairman of the NDC, Mr Kofi Portuphy at a press conference on Thursday said crime was being committed with «brazen bravado across the length and breadth of the country and that the state of insecurity has given rise to fear filled anxiety among innocent Ghanaians who are struggling under excruciating and suffocating economy.»

In a statement copied to Ghanapoliticsonline.com, the Joint Action for Justice enumerated series of chaotic incidents and hooliganism displayed by members of the New Patriotic Party among others that has heightened insecurity in the country and rendered the Ghana Police seemingly helpless.

«Okay... when you look at the level of insecurity in the country, when you look at the level of disunity among different sections of this country.

Factors which are common among pupils who are falling behind their peers include child poverty, insecure housing, poor physical and mental health among families and job insecurity.

«Truly, Nigeria needs our collective energy to address the various challenges — notably increasing poverty, hunger, youth unemployment, general insecurity and kidnapping, among others — which are time bombs that we can only ignore at our own collective peril».

Furthermore, the application of a validated diabetes risk prediction algorithm in a nationally representative cross-sectional survey in Canada showed that among the individual level SES variables, such as lower household income and food insecurity, predicted a higher diabetes risk in women but not in men (97).

Among all the insecurities we women struggle with, body image is number one.

Sterritt *** A grieving mother, an adulterous police officer, and the hunt for a missing person are among the ingredients of this detective thriller, which explores the insecurities of four married couples.

Sackhoff in particular impresses, playing a loving mother who increasingly shows the strain as the mirror begins to insinuate itself among her deepest insecurities and turns her against her children, rendered believably wide - eyed and shit - scared by young actors Garret Ryan and Annalise Basso.

One is free to contemplate the allegorical and satirical implications, but also free to enjoy the spectacle of self - imposed insecurity that plays out among these characters.

Bingham is a mass of neuroses and insecurities that undercut his confident cynicism — among his more engaging tics is his constant, usually unsuccessful, experimentation with newfound words from a vocabulary - building program.

«The Spectacular Now» is wise beyond its years, charismatic, measured and authentic in its depiction of the pains, confusions and insecurities of the teenage experience, and while its deliberate rhythm may prove to be a harder sell among the teen crowd, it's a valuable and honest film that's worth the investment.

Sterritt *** A grieving mother, an adulterous police officer, and the hunt for a missing person are among the multifaceted ingredients of this detective thriller, which explores the doubts and insecurities dogging the lives of four married couples.

Particularly effective is Redgrave, who intimately brings to life Katharine's insecurities about her age (among other things) as she finds Rick becoming increasingly close friends with Sandra.

Yet these elements — sisterly estrangement, parental insecurity and the social rehabilitation of a chronic introvert among them — have been assembled here with such authorial dexterity, emotional immediacy and narrative audacity that the resulting film feels at once inventive and essential.

The insecurity has been driven more recently by a protracted economic downturn and increasing social problems among Japanese youths.

Each of us has our phobias and insecurities, and a well done horror experience plays upon the most common among us.

Along with the artist's signature sharing of his fears and insecurities — Jaakko is worried about flying, and worried about being among people there.

What is certainly felt among emerging artists is a growing sense of insecurity.

Among the most significant impacts of climate change is the potential increase of food insecurity and malnutrition.