Sentences with phrase «of children in this study»

«Not even half of the children in this study eat fruit every day.
Previously, the researchers reported that fifty - six percent of the children in the study showed declines in adaptive behavior at or before the age of ten, with an average age of seven years for the beginning of the decline, both in relation to their peers and in absolute terms.
By the age of twelve, around one in four (24.4 %) of children in the study reported having suffered from nightmares in the previous six months, with fewer than one in ten (9.3 %) experiencing episodes of night terrors during the same period.
Approximately 42 % of children in the study with MRI findings of MS developed the first clinical symptoms of the disease about two years after the abnormal MRI, which shows a faster development of the disease than has been reported in adults.
Overall, the researchers estimated that for 42 per cent of the children in the study, a new mutation in a gene important for healthy development is likely to be the underlying cause of their condition.
Some of the children in the study probably have autism, others have symptoms that mimic autism, but are not really due to autism.
Televiewing is a common early childhood pastime, and some of the children in the study exceeded the recommended number of hours spent in front of the screen.
The researchers estimate that childhood lead levels at or above 5 micrograms per deciliter of blood accounted for as many as 25 percent of the children in the study failing reading and math standardized tests.
All of the children in this study, from low IQ to high IQ groups, improved at a similar level when their sleep and behavior were evaluated six months after the adenotonsillectomy procedure.
Some of the children in the studied areas may only just have moved there, while others may have lived there for the past 20 years (i.e. were also exposed prenatally).
When the full statements were brought to light it was clear that they showed exactly the opposite of what they were claiming — they showed that Mr. Wakefield's presentation of the children in his study was inaccurate and that he had the information available at the time of writing the paper.
Also surprising was that more than half of the children in the study went on to develop allergies, rashes, asthma, or hay fever.
Only 39 percent of the settings that we observed in our NICHD study met the standards for care that have been outlined by the American Public Health Association, which means that 61 percent of the children in our study are in low - quality child care.
showed half of seven - year - olds are doing nowhere near enough exercise with only 51 per cent of children in the study meeting CMO guidelines.
Most of the parents (98.3 %, n = 118) were biological parents of the child in the study.
The compared total difficulties score reported by children having parents working away from home in our study is higher than that of children in a study of Dang Hoang Minh et al. who also used a SDQ scale for 591 adolescents (18.9 % vs. 10.73 %).
We were unable to review medical records or conduct independent assessments of the health of the children in this study.
When they reached adulthood, all of the children in this study who had been court ordered to visit a parent on a rigid schedule grew up angry.
All records for a defined set of income assistance payments (most likely Family Tax Benefit Part A) that were provided to the carers of the children in the study population from the child's birth date through to the end of their first year of school will be requested.
Some of the children in our study were not theoretically at high risk of flu and so not in the group where the vaccine is free.
Although none of the children in this study were specifically diagnosed with OCD, PTSD, or Panic disorder, these subscales contain items that may also be regarded as more generic indices of intrusive anxiety problems (e.g., «I have thoughts that frighten me,» «I do things to get less scared of my thoughts,» «When frightened, I sweat a lot,» and «When frightened, my heart beats fast»).
We are grateful to the families of the children in this study, whose participation in our project inspires this work and makes it possible.

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Hours after the attack in Kabul, a suicide bomber in a vehicle attacked a foreign military convoy in the southern province of Kandahar, killing 11 children studying in a nearby religious school, police said.
The researchers drew their data from a number of British and American longitudinal surveys, including the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, which includes nearly 5,000 participants born in big US cities between 1998 and 2000.
... in 2015, University of Toronto sociologist Melissa Milkie published a study showing that the amount of time children aged 3 to 11 spent with parents had no measurable impact on their emotional well - being, behavior, or academic success.
Equal splits among siblings are still the norm in estate planning, yet a new study finds that more parents are writing wills that favor some of their children more than others.
«Thus, total restriction of touchscreen use may limit young children in terms of the potential benefits of these devices,» the study concludes.
A study of vocabulary growth in children from eight months to six years old shows that the size of spoken vocabulary increases from zero words at age eight months to 2,562 words at age six years.
A study in the «Journal of Individual Differences» found that people who scored higher on IQ tests as children tended to be more curious and open to new ideas as adults.
In the study titled «What Would Batman Eat: Priming Children to Make Healthier Fast Food Choices» researchers at Cornell showed children pictures of role models before asking them to choose french fries or apple fries (raw apple slices) as part of theiChildren to Make Healthier Fast Food Choices» researchers at Cornell showed children pictures of role models before asking them to choose french fries or apple fries (raw apple slices) as part of theichildren pictures of role models before asking them to choose french fries or apple fries (raw apple slices) as part of their lunch.
In a study of 600 high risk children, only 3 % of those who were exposed to the snack developed a peanut allergy, compared to 17 % of those in the group that avoided peanutIn a study of 600 high risk children, only 3 % of those who were exposed to the snack developed a peanut allergy, compared to 17 % of those in the group that avoided peanutin the group that avoided peanuts.
«One study compared the families of children who were rated among the most creative 5 percent in their school system with those who were not unusually creative.
According to a study by the New American Economy, immigrants or their children founded more than 40 percent of the companies on the Fortune 500 list in 2010.
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
The fourth child and younger son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch went to Harvard to study film and history after graduating in 1991 from Horace Mann, an elite New York City private prep school.
Working with a third - party clinical testing group, Neba studied 275 children and adolescents ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old, all of whom exhibited signs of attention or behavioral concerns.
When it comes to the potential of Quebec - style child care, a 2012 academic study on the provincial system estimated it had allowed 70,000 more mothers with children under the age of 14 to hold jobs in 2008 than would have otherwise been the case.
An accompanying press release from the university's media office explains the study comes from a «survey of more than 1,500 families with children living in rental high - rises built between 1950 and 1979,» a housing category that covers half of all rental units in metropolitan Toronto.
In 2010, 54 percent of women 16 years and older participated in the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study saiIn 2010, 54 percent of women 16 years and older participated in the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study saiin the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study said.
On average, renters earn about half as much as homeowners, and the percentage of families with children that rent rather than buy has increased sharply in the past decade, the study said.
[153] His civic work has involved serving on the boards of several organizations in the New York - New Jersey area, including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the New York Philharmonic, the New York Child Study Center and the NYC Partnership.
According to the Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent of families raising children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»
In a study published this year that tracked Best Buy's ROWE program, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that, while it had helped reduce employee turnover, women who took part still spent 10 hours more on child care per week than their male flextime colleagues.
Some of the students come from very rich families, but many are from families that make immense sacrifices to send their children to study in American universities where they tend to major in STEM or business degrees, he said.
Our research shows children have overcome some of these limitations through the development of fatigue - resistant muscles and the ability to recover very quickly from high - intensity exercise,» say Sébastien Ratel, Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology who completed this study at the Université Clermont Auvergne, France, and co-author Anthony Blazevich, Professor in Biomechanics at Edith Cowan University, Australia.
After years of reports and studies and recommendations — the supports that these youth needed to stay alive still aren't in place for other children and youth in need.
There is no benefit at all from income splitting for single parents, or for two parent families in which both earners are in the same tax bracket, including the middle and bottom income tax brackets; these families with children under 18 represent over half of all families that are the apparent target of the scheme, according to the Broadbent Institute study, The Big Split.
Before earning her law degree at the University of Calgary, Edmonton - born Marilyn Burns began undergraduate studies by correspondence at Athabasca University, making ends meet delivering newspapers in the early morning hours so she could stay home with her children.
«They are purchasing for their own use, including for the purposes of housing their children who are studying abroad in Malaysia,» said Law.
On February 24th, the New York - based drug giant announced that Prevenar 13, a drug widely used to prevent infection in children, met its primary endpoint in a post-approval study consisting of 85,000 individuals aged 65 and older.
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