Sentences with phrase «predictive psychosocial factors»

The identification of predictive psychosocial factors for childbirth fear indicates the importance of observing, assessing, and developing support strategies for women.

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Psychosocial factors, however, might also contribute and moreover might be independently predictive of a child's success or failure in weight reduction.

For example, in the NSCAW study, foster children with experiences of severe maltreatment exhibited more compromised outcomes.32 Other scholars suggest that foster care may even be a protective factor against the negative consequences of maltreatment.33 Similarly, it has been suggested that foster care results in more positive outcomes for children than does reunification with biological families.34 Further, some studies suggest that the psychosocial vulnerability of the child and family is more predictive of outcome than any other factor.35 Despite these caveats, the evidence suggests that foster care placement and the foster care experience more generally are associated with poorer developmental outcomes for children.

There were 36 studies were identified which aimed to explore associations, or predictive effects of, psychosocial factors on emotional distress.