Sentences with phrase «likely than other mothers»

Full - time working mothers are somewhat more likely than other mothers to say this is the case; about six - in - ten (59 %) say they don't have enough time away from their children to get together with friends or to pursue hobbies and other interests, compared with about half of mothers who are employed part time (48 %) or are not employed (47 %).

Not exact matches

Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).

The father's functioning as a support person is key, since depressed new mothers are more likely to turn to and receive support from their partner than from any other individual, including medical staff (Holopainen, 2002).

* Preliminary results from an Oxford - based study suggest a higher proportion of infant - directed negativity in the way depressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the first year.

Black mothers in the United States are less likely to breastfeed their babies than other moms, and many cite a personal preference for the bottle as the primary reason, new research finds.

Breastfeeding Less Common for Black Moms Black mothers in the United States are less likely to breastfeed their babies than other moms, and many cite a personal preference for the bottle as the primary reason, new research finds.

Background: Mothers who are exposed to formula advertisements (ads) are less likely to initiate breastfeeding and more likely to breastfeed for a shorter duration than other mMothers who are exposed to formula advertisements (ads) are less likely to initiate breastfeeding and more likely to breastfeed for a shorter duration than other mothersmothers.

None of this surprises me, but I think he's more likely to find stories of mothers who went the home birth route as the result of a negative hospital birth than the other way around.

And among those who are married or cohabiting, mothers who work full time are more likely than other moms to say they spend too little time with their partners.

Seventeen - month - old kids who were rated by their mothers as anxious, difficult, or emotionally disturbed were more likely than other children to have bad dreams at 29 months (Simard et al 2008).

Again, I call this «separate surface cosleeping» and it works just fine and is better for families who do not breastfeed their infants, or if the mother smoked during her pregnancy, or if some other adult other than the father is in the bed, or if that adult sleep partner is indifferent to the presence of the infant, or if older children are likely to come into bed with the baby.

Indeed, new work by Sarah Hrdy (2009) and Lee Gettler (2010) illustrate the important role that direct care and investment by others likely played throughout human evolution, causing scientists to consider that we are really «cooperative breeders» insofar as individuals other than the mother have significantly enhanced the human infant survival.

It's tricky because if they get it before giving birth, receiving the formula sample is not helping at all, it plays the same role (undermining the confidence a mother has in her ability to breastfeed) as with anybody else, in fact a little bit worse because lower income mothers are even more likely to formula - feed than others.

Employed mothers — especially those working full time — are even less likely to reach their breastfeeding targets than other mothers (Ogbuanu, Glover, Probst, Hussey, & Liu, 2011).

When we studied types of flexible work arrangements and their usage by fathers, we found that dads are significantly less likely than mothers to work part - time; however, fathers do avail themselves of other forms of workplace flexibility.

Children are more than twice as likely to have no contact with their other parent when they lived with their mother

Being a teen mother (especially younger than 15) or being older than 35 makes you more likely than other women to have a low - birthweight baby.

Gagarin, who lives with his wife Aleda; 6 - month - old son Micah; and 2 - year - old daughter Zoe Frances, said he knows he will likely have to work harder than the other candidates to get out his name and message — and this push for success he said is inspired by his mother and grandmother.

Newborn children of mothers who used SSRI drugs were also given low activity scores and they were twice as likely to end up in intensive care than other newborns; however, these changes can likely be explained by the mother's depression at least to some extent.

Children born to cocaine - addicted mothers are no more likely than other kids from similar backgrounds to have significant behavioral problems during their first three years.

Babies who receive above - average levels of affection and attention from their mothers are less likely than other babies to grow up to be emotionally distressed, anxious, or hostile adults, a new study suggests.

According to the study, which followed nearly 500 infants into their 30s, babies who receive above - average levels of affection and attention from their mothers are less likely than other babies to grow up to be emotionally distressed, anxious, or hostile adults.

According to data from The Two - Income Trap, single mothers are more likely than any other group to file for bankruptcy.

Single mothers were also 1.17 times as likely (95 % CI, 1.02 - 1.34) to have positive screens for depression than mothers who had at least 1 other adult in the home.

In the Elmira demonstration, intervention mothers were less likely to punish or physically restrain their children than mothers in the control group.62 Among home - visited families who participated in Early Start, less punitive parenting was observed, though the effect was modest.63 Several other programs have identified reductions in the frequency with which mothers spanked their children at thirty - six months, including Healthy Families San Diego, 64 Early Head Start, 65 and IHDP.66 No effects on harsh parenting were found in the CCDP.67

Children whose mothers had previously been married were more likely than other children to have had at least 1 adversity (χ28 = 21.20, P <.05).

Weiss et al33 reported that children (with a mean age of 11) whose mother had BPD, were more likely to have a behavioural disorder or attention deficit disorder than the children in the control group, whose parents had a range of other personality disorders (but not BPD).

Child Abuse: While children living with their unmarried biological mother and her live - in boyfriend face a higher risk of suffering child abuse than kids in any other type of family, children who live with their own cohabiting parents are more likely to be abused than children of married parents.

Children are more than twice as likely to have no contact with their other parent when they lived with their mother.

Children with unmarried mothers are more likely than other children to have a biological father who is in prison, beats his partner, can not find or keep a steady job, and / or makes his living by selling drugs.

'' [M] aternal custody arrangements appear to be more stable than other arrangements: children who live with their mother after divorce are more likely to remain in this arrangement during the first three to four years after separation, while over half of the children who start out by spending time in each parent's household or who start out living with their father make at least one change (Maccoby & Mnookin, 1992)...»

Children of depressed mothers are more likely than other children to have behavior problems, academic difficulties, and health problems (including psychiatric illness).

Comment: Female older siblings are far more likely than male older siblings to be given child care responsibilities while young; teenage girls are far more likely than teenage boys to hold childcare and babysitting jobs; new mothers are far more likely to have prepared for parenthood by reading pregnancy - to - parenting articles and books as well as talking with (and spending social time with) primary caregiving women friends and relatives and their children; the ever - present months - long pregnancy itself initiates mothers into a mindset of habitual constant awareness of child - whereabouts; and various biological and hormonal factors make mothers more responsive to routine infant cues (other than severe distress cries.)

Stress factors that are more likely to be present and to affect single mothers than happily married mothers include: financial problems, living in a bad neighborhood, juggling increased outside employment and childcare demands, post-break-up domestic violence and harassment, divorce and custody litigation, and interference with family and household routines by nonresident parents and other third parties (i.e. responsibility without decision - making authority).

The greater the number of obstacles, the lower the respondent's socioeconomic status ranking... Compared to children raised by single mothers or both biological parents, men from nontraditional family backgrounds other than mother - headed households are almost twice as likely to occupy the lowest occupational stratum...»

Mothers who have used cocaine or other drugs during pregnancy appear more likely than nondrug - using mothers to have comorbid psychiatric diagnoses and to have experienced past traumatic events (Hans,Mothers who have used cocaine or other drugs during pregnancy appear more likely than nondrug - using mothers to have comorbid psychiatric diagnoses and to have experienced past traumatic events (Hans,mothers to have comorbid psychiatric diagnoses and to have experienced past traumatic events (Hans, 1999).

Smoking — babies born to mothers who smoke are more likely to be of low birth weight than other babies.