Sentences with phrase «level of aggressive behavior»

However, those program children with the highest level of aggressive behavior showed significantly increased self - regulation compared with their high - aggressive control counterparts (although not at every follow - up).

The higher the behavior on the ladder, the level of aggressive behavior increases.

Children born to single mothers show higher levels of aggressive behavior than children born to married mothers.

The researchers measured children's levels of aggressive behavior by collecting observations from the children and their mothers.

The childhood - onset type is defined by the presence of 1 criterion characteristic of CD before an individual is aged 10 years; these individuals are typically boys displaying high levels of aggressive behavior.

Results indicate children whose families participated in the FAST program showed higher levels of academic performance, social skills, and lower levels of aggressive behaviors than those in the FAME program.

Higher levels of classroom instruction relative to levels of teacher training and coaching were associated with relatively consistent levels of aggressive behavior and increases in prosocial behavior.

Not exact matches

Studies have shown that among the many effects of physical abuse are depression, anxiety, cognitive and learning difficulties, even a lowering of IQ (especially verbal IQ), disordered sleep, flashbacks, loss of empathy, aggressive behavior, chronically high stress levels which can lead to chronic health effects such as high blood pressure and increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and inability to maintain relationships.

Summary — Low salivary levels of the stress hormone cortisol are associated with early onset and persistence of aggressive behavior.

Anger problems and also aggressive behavior One research study discovered that individuals with periodic eruptive problem had greater levels of inflammatory markers, such as C - reactive healthy proteins (CRP).

Studies show that human cancer cells express high levels of the fatty acid synthase enzyme, which is associated with aggressive tumor behavior and tumor - cell growth.

UIC's Cassandra McKay - Jackson highlighted additional negative outcomes associated with school mobility, «(L) ow attachment (or school detachment) is related to higher levels of violent behavior and aggressive beliefs, more negatively perceived school climate, and lower academic motivation as well as higher risk for school dropout.»

According to the report, officials at one Massachusetts school «said that many of their students have experienced trauma and this may lead to more aggressive behaviors at the elementary school level, and to more self - destructive behaviors at the middle school level.»

If your dog is too fearful and aggressive towards other dogs to cognitively function, your vet may prescribe some medications so the his level of fear will decrease and he is capable of learning new, desirable behaviors for the purpose of replacing the old, undesirable ones.

Two 2008 studies out of Hungary and Japan showed, respectively, that concentrations of the stress hormone cortisol increased in dogs that were strictly disciplined and that levels were linked to elevation of aggressive behavior.

Increasing levels of testosterone can make some dogs more aggressive and cause «humping» and mimicking sexual behaviors.

The sterilization approach using CaCl2 in alcohol resulted in a durable reduction of testosterone, as compared to baseline levels, and reduced aggressive and sexual behavior.

The level of physical activity the dog needs, whether it gets along well with other dogs, has aggressive behavior or not, and the dog's overall demeanor and training are all important factors to consider when adopting a friend for life.

Children who witness violence are more likely than those who have not to exhibit frequent aggressive and antisocial behavior, increased fearfulness, higher levels of depression and anxiety, and have a greater acceptance of violence as a means of resolving conflict

Two studies have identified groups of girls exhibiting chronically high levels of antisocial behavior across childhood and early adolescence and having an increased risk for continued antisocial behavior.60 In addition, Odgers and several colleagues found that 7.5 percent of all girls between the ages of seven and fifteen displayed an early - onset of offending that persisted into adolescence and that this pattern was similar to boys of the same age.61 Other studies suggest that although strongly aggressive behavior in girls before the age of seven is rare, continuity of offending for such girls may be stronger than that among comparable boys and that such early problem behavior in girls should be considered a significant warning sign of potential future problems.62

Jealousy is more often associated with arguments, breakups, and aggressive behavior, 3 and when we feel jealous we may question the level of commitment in our relationship.2

Controlling for gender, baseline levels of parent - reported oppositional and aggressive behaviors, and level of disruptiveness in the classroom, children who had received KITS had significantly lower levels of oppositional and aggressive behaviors in the classroom, as compared to the control group.

MAOA knockout (KO) mice display elevated levels of DA, NE and 5 - HT and male KO mice exhibit increased aggressive behavior [8].

The treatment program was delivered to youth with aggressive, rule - breaking, or antisocial behavior in excess of clinical criterion levels.

Considering the higher level of irritability in depressed females compared to males, it could be expected that depressed female adolescents might exhibit more aggressive behaviors.

The curriculum teaches social skills to reduce impulsive and aggressive behavior in children and increase their level of social competence.

«The Effect of the Level of Aggression in the First Grade Classroom on the Course and Malleability of Aggressive Behavior Into Middle School.»

Researchers have reported that North American children tended to exhibit higher levels of aggressive and externalizing behavior than their counterparts in some Asian countries such as China, Korea, Japan and Thailand, in Australia and in some European nations such as Sweden and the Netherlands.18, 19,20,21

High childhood aggression associated with low educational level and occupational status suggesting an early beginning negative tracking of aggressive behavior.

When both program models were collapsed and compared to controls, program children showed significant gains on measures of school adjustment and social competence, the most aggressive program children showed reductions in disruptive behavior, and program parents reported reduced levels of stress.

High CU levels at age 3 were predictive of higher levels of CU traits (callousness, uncaring, unemotional, total), a higher number of ODD symptoms, CAS total aggression, relational aggression, CBCL emotionally withdrawn, aggressive behavior, internalizing, externalizing and total scores, lower scores in functional impairment and high risk of use of services.

Adolescents who perceived a lack of parental warmth and high levels of rejection and overprotection exhibited more broad - band externalizing behaviors, aggressive behaviors, and delinquent behaviors [35].

Third, despite the fact that females had higher levels of anxiety and depression, the role of emotional dynamics in the development of psychopathology was similar for both sexes; with the main exception that aggressive behavior was predicted by levels of sadness and anxiety for female, but not for male adolescents.

Building on the assumption that elevated levels of negative emotions, diminished levels of happiness, and elevated emotional variability are all indices of emotion dysregulation, the results add to a growing body of evidence showing that emotion dysregulation predicts symptoms of anxiety, depression and aggressive behavior in children and adolescents (Beauchaine et al. 2007; Bosquet and Egeland 2006; Yap et al. 2008).

Level and variability of the four emotions contributed to changes in anxiety disorder and depressive symptoms more consistently than to changes in aggressive behavior.

The role of the levels of discrete emotions in the 1 year development of anxiety, depression, and aggressive behavior

However, both high and variable anger and anxiety also correlate with depressive symptoms, and high and variable levels of sadness and anxiety correlate with aggressive problem behavior scores in adolescents (Silk et al. 2003).

High and variable levels of sadness have been associated with depressive symptoms, and high and variable levels of anger with aggressive problem behavior (Larson et al. 1990; Silk et al. 2003).

Specifically, we predicted that low levels of — and high variability in — happiness partly predict the 1 year continuity of adolescents» anxiety, depression, and aggressive behavior scores.

We expected that high levels and high variability of negative emotions (anger, anxiety, and sadness), predict the stability of adolescents» anxiety, depression, and aggressive behavior scores from age 13 to age 14, in non-specific ways, thereby extending earlier cross-sectional findings (Silk et al. 2003).