Sentences with phrase «of significant adults»

The desire to gain the approval of significant adults is a powerful motivation in learning to control equally powerful but less desirable urges.

The understanding and love for nature that children develop through the long term process is marked due to the presence of the significant adult, the experimentation and exploration through the seasons and the ability to some degree to be independent and self determinate in the learning process.

Not exact matches

Psychologist Angela Duckworth has spent years studying kids and adults, and found that one characteristic is a significant predictor of success: grit.

«I've been covering whiskey for 20 years, and this is the first time I've seen significant growth in bourbon whiskey,» says Donna Hood Crecca, the senior director of the Adult Beverage Resource Group at Technomic Inc., a research firm.

For instance, many Canadian adult households will be making mortgage payments and raising children through a significant part of working life.

To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.

What's interesting about this graph is the the fourth, fifth and sixth arrows collectively span a period of time which, for boomers and gen - Xers, represents a significant amount of their adult lifetimes and personal experience with what «normal» interest rates are.

A significant portion of those with pre-existing conditions are older adults age 50 to 64.

Even though the current Millennials ages 25 to 32 are better educated than the generations of young adults who preceded them, 14 the survey found only one significant generational difference in the overall perceived value of their education in preparing them for a job and career — some 41 % of Millennials ages 25 to 32, 45 % of Gen Xers and 47 % of Baby Boomers say their schooling was «very useful» in getting them ready to enter the labor force.

The biggest change to SNAP within the 2018 Farm Bill is a significant tightening of work requirements for «Able Bodied Adult Without Dependents» between the ages of 18 and 59.

Some people start their adult lives with an advantage because of their parents» wealth and maintain that advantage because they are more likely to understand finances, but even controlling for these and all other factors, religion is still a significant factor in economic success.

Based on research findings, mental health professionals have also reached a consensus that the quality of relationships among significant adults in a child's or adolescent's life is associated with adjustment.

Evangelical churches that frequently support conservative candidates are finally admitting something the rest of us have known for some time: Their young adult members are abandoning church in significant numbers and taking their voting power with them.

Remember, most of them have had adults in their lives, often their parents, who have failed them in significant ways.

Indeed, there is a statistically significant (p <.05) association between religious salience, at the country level, and the percent of adults who are married, at the country level, even after controlling for region, urbanicity, gross national income per capita, and income inequality in these countries.

I joined the Presbyterian Church as an adult, in significant measure because I admire this denomination's theology of the church and its processes for making decisions.

Jeremy and Redeeming God has been one of the most significant and most enlightening events that has happened in my spiritual life as an adult, having broken down impediments to my spiritual advancement, thereby equipping and empowering me to better appreciate the character of Christ and His purpose.

A November 2012 survey of adults in the United States found 37 percent affirm a belief that homosexual behavior is a sin - a statistically significant change from a September 2011 LifeWay Research survey asking the same question.

Most significant, perhaps, such an adult is frequently able to bind this diverse group of young people together through narrative, the telling of stories from the tradition.

But her role model and her experience of verification from significant adults usually vary from that of her male counterpart.

Significant empirical evidence concerning the amount of drinking and of problem drinking among various social class groups was made available in 1963 when Harold A. Mulford reported on a scientific survey of a cross section of the non-institutionalized adult population in the United States.

In a 12 - week study on the role of garbanzo beans in reducing blood cholesterol, healthy adults consumed 728g of chickpeas or garbanzo beans per week and showed a significant drop in both LDL cholesterol and blood insulin levels.

Some of the marketing material highlighted in Lion's cross claim includes: «A2 will improve human health through the consumption of a2 dairy milk products», «studies suggest that milk containing only the A2 type of protein may benefit you and your family if you're concerned with certain allergies, immune function or digestive wellbeing» and «there is significant evidence to suggest that beta casein A1 may be a primary risk factor for heart disease in adult men and also be involved in the progression of insulin dependent diabetes in children... Beta casein A1... is the most powerful risk factor ever discovered.»

As it turns out, tuna has quite a significant amount of mercury in it, so much so, adults are advised to only eat it once a week — as that's the level of mercury our bodies can handle.

A recent study of the gluten - free diets of new and experienced coeliacs found that significant numbers of adult female participants did not achieve the recommended dietary intakes (RDI) or even the population averages of thiamin, folate, calcium, iron or fibre.

The fact of the matter is a significant amount of the adult population never deliberately attempts to emotionally grow and develop from their high school days onward.

They can learn proper technique, develop strength, and master the timing and coordination necessary for proper heading of the ball when young, before they begin to play with an adult - size ball that can be kicked with significant force.»

The strength and complexity of children's attachments to significant adults can not be underestimated»; simply to sever a relationship between a father and his child does not mean that the child automatically ends up in a better family situation.

There are many professional, successful adults in this country in their 30s and above who have developed a strong set of values, inspiring life experiences, and significant personal resources — but for varying reasons are currently single or not otherwise in a relationship where parenting with a romantic partner is a possibility.

Doug Murphy, co-president of Chicago SMELTS, an adult competitive swim team whose 100 members swim laps at Gill Park, 825 W. Sheridan Rd., said the new fees will «have a significant impact.»

For the record, though, I have six children from young adults all the way down to a preschooler, two of whom are strong - willed, three with sensory issues, two with ADD, and one with a significant learning disability.

* Positive Discipline * Positive Discipline for Developing Capable People * Building Self - Esteem through Positive Discipline * Keys to Developing Self - Reliance: A Gift to Our Children * The Significant Seven: Life Skills for Adults and Youth * Positive Discipline: Practical Application * Why Children Misbehave and What to Do About It * Parenting Teenagers: · Empowering Teenagers — and Yourself in the Process * Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way: * Classroom Management: Shared Responsibility through Class Meetings: Eliminating your Role as a disciplinarian (The Kids Can Do It Better Anyway) * Positive Discipline in the Classroom (two - day training on class meetings) * We've Got to Keep Meeting Like This (teacher in - service on class meetings) * School Administrators: Positive Discipline in the Classroom (two - day training with Bill Scott, principal of Birney Elementary School)

Briere and Runtz 6 estimate that 20 % of adult survivors (or 5 % of the total population) will experience major long - term effects and show significant symptoms.

Decisions that have a significant impact on the life of the young child are regularly made by parents and other adults who are not properly informed to make those decisions.

Given studies showing «adult - sized impacts» that youth as young as seven years old are receiving, a significant percent of Americans, 40.5 percent, support a ban on youth playing contact football.

None of the Begg and Egger tests were statistically significant, although the power of these tests for detecting small study bias was low especially in the studies conducted in adults.

Also, since most of the concern about non-citizen voters is ultimately driven by the concern of conservatives that non-citizen voters will flip elections for Democrats, it is worth noting that most counties with lots of non-citizen adults are also overwhelmingly Democratic by margins that far exceed the highest imaginable percentage of non-citizen voters in any reality based analysis, and another significant percentage of those counties are very safe Republican leaning counties, where again, non-citizen voters wouldn't make a difference in outcomes.

«Legislating is about problem solving, and I believe it is a significant problem that New York State has no mandatory reporting law for parents, legal guardians, caretakers or other responsible adults to not notify law enforcement of the death of their child, accidental or otherwise, within atimely manner of the death being discovered.»

Nevertheless, in my view, it is impossible to avoid the conclusion that the conjunction of resource, population and policy pressures, particularly in the second half of 2013 - 14 and particularly in adult male prisons, was a very significant factor for the rapid deterioration in safety and other outcomes we found as the year progressed.»

«Deputy Leader and cabinet member for resources Julian German outlined the revised four - year Budget proposals to deliver a balanced budget that will see vulnerable adults and children receive more support, significant investment in a capital programme to generate future growth and jobs, building more homes to meet local demand and continued maintenance of roads and public transport services.

It would keep children under the age of 18 out of adult prisons, ensure the presence of a parent or guardian during questioning and sentencing and ensure a juvenile will not be imprisoned for breaking parole — given they are not a danger to others — as well as require family support centers and special care for children with significant behavioral health issues.

In 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency («EPA») concluded that appropriate use of DEET at concentrations of up to 30 % posed no significant risk to children or adults but that DEET should not be used on children younger than 2 months of age because of increased skin permeability.

Under the Trump administration, New York City's largest source of federal adult literacy dollars (WIOA) is at risk of significant cuts.

This trend is promising because completion of a post-secondary degree is a significant predictor of positive adult outcomes in ASD populations, impacting the likelihood that an individual will be able to find employment, obtain financial autonomy, and live independently.

Dr Goodyear suggests that adults should not ban or prevent young people's uses of social media, given that it provides significant learning opportunities.

Dental care - related fear is relatively common, with significant fears affecting 10 to 20 percent of U.S. adults.

FDA OK»S GM TEST The first test release of GM mosquitoes in the United States (adult males grown from larvae like these) will probably have no significant impact on the environment in Key Haven, Fla., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced.

«We know that sleep is a critical factor for overall health as we age, and this new research highlights sleep problems as both a significant health issue for older adults and an underacknowledged one both by patients and their providers,» says Alison Bryant, Ph.D., senior vice president of research for AARP.

One factor is that researchers have found warmer temperatures increase the number of young produced by the gloomy scale insect — a significant tree pest — by 300 percent, which in turn leads to 200 times more adult gloomy scales on urban trees.

Mansuy's team looked at the sperm of adult mice that had gone through significant stress — being separated from their mothers at birth.