Not exact matches
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