Sentences with phrase «more rural youth»

However, small differences were observed in the frequency of bullying others (χ29 = 19.13, P =.03): 2 % to 3 % fewer suburban youth reported participation in moderate bullying, and 3 % to 5 % more rural youth reported ever bullying than youth from town, suburban, and urban areas (data not shown).

Not exact matches

Among her priorities are grant - funded projects that link youth and seniors; keeping taxes low; a more vibrant Main Street, with art galleries and other producing businesses; an enhanced atmosphere of respect within town government; and keeping the rural character of Gardiner intact.

Researchers at Western University (London, Canada) have found youth living in rural areas are more likely to sustain concussions from injuries involving motorized vehicles such as all - terrain vehicles and dirt bikes, whereas youth living in urban areas suffer concussions mostly as a result of sports.

While some of these programs can be said to be effective in raising awareness on global education, however records shows that most of these programs focus more on literate youths in urban rich communities, leaving many illiterate youths especially in rural and urban slums with little or no access to such programs.

In their view, dual enrollment is presumed to lead to a long list of positive outcomes for all participating youth, including increasing the academic rigor of the high school curriculum; helping low - achieving students meet high academic standards; providing more academic opportunities and electives in cash - strapped, small, or rural schools; reducing high school dropout rates and increasing student aspirations; helping students acclimate to college life; and reducing the cost of college for students.

The thing about youth homelessness is that while it may be more visible in big cities such as Baltimore or Los Angeles, it exists even in rural Carroll County.

With art from Make Way for Ducklings at its center, the retrospective presents more than 50 works, including studies for other books written and illustrated by McCloskey: Lentil (1940), Homer Price (1943) and Centerburg Tales (1951), which recall his youth in rural Ohio, and popular Maine tales including Blueberries for Sal (1948) and Time of Wonder (1957).

More comprehensive childhood adversity measures exist but may not reflect inner - city youth experiences, as these measures were designed from interviews with mostly white, middle to upper middle class youth from rural and suburban communities.29 — 36

In one sample of South African rural youth, the prevalence of physical and sexual abuse was shown to be very high with 94.4 % of men exposed to physical abuse and 39.1 % of women to sexual abuse.46 More than a quarter of the adults who were interviewed endorsed exposure to childhood adversity (parental death, parental separation or parental divorce) in the SASH study.47 Significantly more women were prone to be victims of domestic violence than men.47 Women also reported twice as many suicidal attempts as the male participants in the SASH stuMore than a quarter of the adults who were interviewed endorsed exposure to childhood adversity (parental death, parental separation or parental divorce) in the SASH study.47 Significantly more women were prone to be victims of domestic violence than men.47 Women also reported twice as many suicidal attempts as the male participants in the SASH stumore women were prone to be victims of domestic violence than men.47 Women also reported twice as many suicidal attempts as the male participants in the SASH study.9

• Tailor supports for rural youth experiencing homelessness to account for more limited service infrastructure over a larger terrain.

However, because the participating schools were mainly situated in urban areas, we were concerned with an overrepresentation of children living in the city at the expense of youth from more rural areas.