Specifically, they reported decreases in problem behaviours such as non-compliance (i.e. refusal to carry out tasks / obey instructions), temper tantrums and
negative physical behaviours (e.g. hitting, destroying objects).
Not exact matches
Some authors emphasized the associations between
physical punishment in childhood and one or more of a range of
negative outcomes, including aggression, antisocial
behaviour, depression, adult violence and other crime.
These findings highlight the
negative relationship of the sedentary
behaviour of television viewing time and glycaemic measures, independent of
physical activity time and adiposity status.
The
physical health benefits of keeping a cat indoors should be weighed against the potentially
negative psychological (and possibly
negative physical) health effects on the cat's
behaviour.
In preschool and during middle childhood, neglected children are more likely to be socially withdrawn and experience
negative interactions with their peers.9, 12 Additionally, neglected children may have significant internalizing problems such as withdrawal, somatic complaints, anxiety and depression when compared to physically - abused and sexually - abused children.7 Similar to adults with a history of
physical abuse, adults with a history of neglect are at increased risk for violent criminal
behaviour.13