Sentences with phrase «parents over conduct»

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While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
As reported by Anderson Cooper in a «360 Degrees» interview in 2005, Professor Constance Ahrons conducted a 20 - year longitudinal study, interviewing parents three times over five years, then interviewing their adult children 20 years later.
As API cofounder, she has given talks and conducted parenting workshops all over the country and internationally on attachment parenting issues.
However, the one widely cited stroller investigation was conducted in 2008 in England and looked at over 2,500 baby - parent pairs, primarily comparing language and social engagement between the two stroller positions.
Research conducted by CDC over the last 5 years about the types of questions parents have, where and how they look for information, and how they want to receive information.
There has been a rapid expansion of group based parent - training programmes for the treatment of children with conduct problems in a number of countries over the past 10 years.
Over 2,500 parents, grandparents and carers responded to the survey, which was conducted in Autumn 2014.
«The concerns of parents in the NASUWT's survey were confirmed recently in a poll conducted by ComRes, in which almost three quarters of parents agreed that there should be much stronger regulation over how much schools are allowed to charge for the services they provide to pupils.
The Hoosick Falls parents, children and teachers say they are frightened over the high levels of the toxic chemical PFOA found in their blood in recent tests conducted by the state health department.
They have conducted numerous formal surveys of teens, educators, law enforcement, and parents over the last decade across more than 20,000 respondents.
The findings emerged from a series of comprehensive interviews conducted over the last four years with approximately 450 early adolescents matched with a parent or guardian (totaling nearly 900) in Bolivia, Belgium, Burkina Faso, China, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Scotland, South Africa, the United States and Vietnam.
A survey conducted with over 1,500 Americans parents found that 89 % of them worry about the risks of blows to the head when playing sports.
I've also documented efforts to help struggling students, completed my extra duty assignments, and conducted parent conferences over the phone and in person.
Parents are deeply divided over the government's proposals to bring back grammar schools, according to a new survey conducted by Mumsnet.
Over several years, when my children conducted student - led conferences, I learned more about their academic growth than at any parent - teacher conference.
According to a 2008 national survey conducted by Education Next and the Harvard Kennedy School Program on Education Policy and Governance, more than two thirds of American parents say they would be willing to have their children take some of their high school courses over the Internet.
In tackling this task, Feinberg says, they «backed into» the five essential tenets of the KIPP model: High Expectations (for academic achievement and conduct); Choice and Commitment (KIPP students, parents, and teachers all sign a learning pledge, promising to devote the time and effort needed to succeed); More Time (extended school day, week, and year); Power to Lead (school leaders have significant autonomy, including control over their budget, personnel, and culture); and Focus on Results (scores on standardized tests and other objective measures are coupled with a focus on character development).
In a telephone survey conducted during the summer of 2003, public school parents routinely expressed confusion over basic points of fact.
A survey conducted by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) revealed that over a quarter of school and college staff had dealt with physical violence from a student and just over a third had been confronted by an aggressive parent or guardian.
Drawing inspiration from dozens of interviews conducted over the course of a two - year period, Lawrence - Lightfoot focuses on the experiences of 11 individuals in particular, including an Iranian teenager forced to flee political strife and come to America alone, a middle - aged gay man and his coming out, a bullied child whose parents take him out of school, and a psychotherapist who guides abuse victims in an effort to finally «terminate» therapy.
A work schedule of over 40 hours per week is common as vice principals act as mentors and counselors to students and conduct parent interviews in addition to daily administrative tasks.
As pet parents increasingly conduct business with manufacturers that support their principles, consumers will also choose informed retailers over those that are ignorant of the key issues surrounding the eco-friendly cleaning product segment.
According to a survey conducted by ET Wealth, over 60 % parents listed this as their biggest concern.
According to a study conducted by the Assocham Social Development Foundation in the year 2016, a survey showed that over 70 % of the working parents spend 30 to 40 % of salaries on their children's education.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Successfully placed 52 children with ASDs into regular school streams by effectively coaching them in their weak areas • Created and implemented an ASD - focused curriculum for children with special needs, resulting in increased registrations • Introduced non-invasive behavioral support intervention procedures, with a 100 % success rate • Conducted 14 educational seminars of ASDs, focusing on parent / guardian education, each session attended by over 250 people
Conducted the Boston Foundation Champs wood bat class, training Key Highlight: • Selected as one of four seniors chosen to speak at Accepted Students Day, Endicott College and addressed over 700 students and parents.
Considerable evidence has also accumulated over many years that as parenting improves, symptoms of maternal depression may lift.22 Long - term analyses of maternal depression and child problem behavior show that completing parent management training is effective, overall, in improving parenting and reducing conduct problems.
In a pair of analyses based on NSCAW, Cecilia Casaneueva and colleagues showed that about one - third of parents with low parenting skills had experienced domestic violence.24 Such violence was also associated with harsher parenting: children over the age of eighteen months were more likely to be spanked if their parents were facing domestic violence.25 But parents who had once experienced domestic violence, but had been able to put it behind them, did not show elevated rates of impaired or violent parenting.26 The parenting of women currently suffering interpersonal partner violence is significantly worse than that of women who have faced it in the past, suggesting that the context of the violence is creating the problems in parenting and child conduct problems and that its cessation may be a more important contributor to child outcomes than parent instruction.
«Some professionals view this treatment as deprogramming a child from false messages inculcated by the other parent,» says Benmor, with various forms of this type of treatment introduced over the last decade — from regular therapy sessions with the child and / or the parents, to a more intensive version that involves removing the child from the favoured parent, confining the child to a location away from home, and conducting intensive sessions with the rejected parent.
Children must be six years and over to participate in child consultancy (however younger children are sometimes seen as part of a sibling group and at the discretion of the Child Consultant and the Parents), and we will conduct an assessment to determine if Child Consultation is appropriate for your situation.
He has conducted over 1,500 parenting seminars over the last two decades.
The Parents Plus Programmes are evidence - based interventions and currently over 20 studies conducted in clinical, community and disability settings attest to their effectiveness for families with children and adolescents of all ages, and for separated families.
Amy J. L. Baker, Ph.D., Researcher, Published Author, PAS Expert Ph.D. in developmental psychology from Teachers College of Columbia University, Director of Research at the Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection of the New York Foundling, 45 + Peer - Reviewed Publications, Over 15 Years Experience in Conducting Research into Parent - Child Relationships, Author of Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome (2007)
While I understand the need for adoptive parents to learn a fairly unique set of parenting skills in order to deal with issues such as fasd, attachment disorder, conduct disorder, etc, I have observed, over the many years I've been in practice, that adoptive parents are pushed to ignore their natural instincts and behave like treatment home staff.
State of Nevada Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Diligent Recruitment Plan (PDF - 384 KB) Nevada Department of Children and Family Services (2014) Reflects the activities that will be conducted over the next 5 years to ensure that there are foster and adoptive homes that meet the needs of the infants, children, youth, and young adults served by Nevada's child welfare agencies.
Be Strong Families staff and parent leaders have conducted more than 750 parent cafés in Illinois and have trained over 700 people in Illinois and 400 people in other states to conduct parent cafés based on our model (as it has evolved).
She keynotes conferences and conducts workshops for parents, educators, and clinicians all over the world.
Detailed description of the trial's methods have been previously published.11 The cluster randomised trial was conducted in six socio - economically diverse18 local government areas (LGAs) in Victoria, Australia.11 Free universal health visits are scheduled from birth to 42 months of age, and over 90 % of parents attend visits during the first 6 months of life.19 Maternal and child health (MCH) nurses consecutively invited mothers of 6 - to 7 - month - old infants attending across August — September in 2004 to take part in the Toddlers Without Tears trial.
Ellen has conducted trainings in implementing Parenting with Love and Limits in over 20 states as well as in the Netherlands, and has trained over 150 clinicians in the use of the PLL model.
We compared the therapist - led treatments to the MIT condition rather than a wait - list control because: (a) the superiority of parent training over wait - list controls seemed well - established and there appeared to be little additional benefit from conducting another comparison of parent training with a wait - list group; and (b) families receiving mental health care often come for too few sessions to complete a 12 - session treatment program such as those often used in manual - driven, empirically - supported treatments.
Over the years developmental psychologists have conducted studies and identified four main groups of parenting styles which can be named and described in various ways, but are generally known as: authoritative; authoritarian; permissive and neglectful.
Interviews with parents and youth were conducted over the telephone by the employees of an experienced survey research firm.
Stratified trajectory analyses were conducted to examine the differences in effects of maternal resources on parenting practices over time by child developmental status.
In order to examine the relationships between parenting styles and personality traits over generations, a cross-sectional questionnaire study was conducted for fathers and mothers of school - age children of grades 5 — 9.
In 1993 — 1994, a psychosocial intervention conducted in New York City significantly improved outcomes for parents living with HIV and their adolescent children over six years.
There has been a rapid expansion of group based parent - training programmes for the treatment of children with conduct problems in a number of countries over the past 10 years.
To examine the cross-effects between adolescents» perceptions of the quality of their relationships with parents and friends over time, we conducted path analyses with cross-lagged effects by means of structural equation modeling.
Results indicate the number of tests demonstrating significant changes in parenting constructs (PT) and significant mediation (M) out of all tests conducted; n / a: did not test for mediation; + assessed changes in the mediator and outcome (s) during the same time periods using growth models; temporal ordering could not be ensured but assessing change over multiple time points
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