Our research has shown that a substantial
proportion of children experience a house move in the first five years of their lives, that private renters are particularly likely to move and that house moves are associated with subsequent income poverty and poor maternal mental health.
The proportion of children experiencing the health outcome, or risk factor of interest, at each time point will be compared across deprivation and household income quintiles.
Not exact matches
Research has demonstrated that a large
proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent
experiencing clinically elevated levels
of depression during the critical first years
of their
child's development.
Research has demonstrated that a large
proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent
experiencing clinically elevated levels
of depression during the critical first years
of their
child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy
child development.
For example, if reality shows that one parent has had 75 percent
of the parenting
experience described in the above questionnaire, while the other has had only 25 percent, after the divorce
children should divide their time between the parents in roughly the same
proportions, at least initially.
We have introduced an indicator on bullying which underpins the
Child Safety public service agreement (PSA 13, NI69), and made clear that we expect the
proportion of children and young people who
experience bullying to go down over the Spending Review period.»
For those
children aged eight and over, the
proportion receiving the intervention who
experienced the highest levels
of trauma dropped from 73 % at the start
of the programme to 46 % after six months.
The
proportion of children who
experienced local pain or swelling was higher in the malaria vaccine groups compared to the rabies vaccine group.
Pearlstein quotes a Swedish demographer: «The USA stands out as an extreme case with its very high
proportion of children born to a lone mother, with a higher probability that
children experience a union disruption than anywhere else...»
Teach Plus aims to improve outcomes for urban
children by ensuring that a greater
proportion of students have access to effective,
experienced teachers.
This year's cosigner survey uncovered an increase in the
proportion of cosigner respondents that
experienced a tougher time qualifying for a mortgage, auto loan, or other type
of financing due to cosigning on their
children's student loans.
Research has demonstrated that a large
proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent
experiencing clinically elevated levels
of depression during the critical first years
of their
child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy
child development.
SEVERAL FINDINGS suggest that juvenile - and adult - onset major depressive disorder (MDD) have distinct origins.1 First, although a significant
proportion of depressed
children become depressed adults, 2,3 most individuals who
experience depression in adulthood were not depressed as
children.4 Second, juvenile - onset MDD is associated with increased risk for MDD among the first - degree relatives
of depressed probands in clinical and community samples.4 - 8 Third, the
children of depressed parents are at high risk for juvenile - onset MDD compared with the
children of nondepressed parents, and this association is explained by early parental age at onset
of MDD.9
Unfortunately, research on foster care suggests that a significant
proportion of foster families have parenting difficulties, 69 which may hinder their capacity to provide stable
experiences for foster
children.
More hours
of child care have been related to heightened behaviour problems, beginning at age 2 and extending into early middle childhood.23,25 - 27 In addition, early centre - care
experience is associated with more problem behaviours.28 The negative effects
of child care hours in the NICHD Study have been found to be more strongly related to externalizing behaviour in early childhood when
children received poorer care from their
child care providers and when
children spent a greater
proportion of time with a group
of peers that was larger in size than recommended by experts.29
This study also showed that the
children with Down syndrome received lower
proportions of imitations from their mothers than their peers, which has implications for their language learning
experiences.
Children vary in the level of adversity they experience - a large proportion of children (42 %) experienced no adversity, whereas around one in ten (10 %) were reported to be experiencing five or more
Children vary in the level
of adversity they
experience - a large
proportion of children (42 %) experienced no adversity, whereas around one in ten (10 %) were reported to be experiencing five or more
children (42 %)
experienced no adversity, whereas around one in ten (10 %) were reported to be
experiencing five or more factors.
A large
proportion of children (42 %)
experienced no adversity, and the maximum score was 7 out
of a possible 8 (not shown).
PTI's international
experience suggests that most countries that have a developed economy have a similar
proportion of children with problems.
A growing body
of evidence suggests that stressors associated with war - related events may predispose youth to adverse outcomes.10 - 17 This stream
of research is consistent with family systems theory, which suggests that the
experiences of a military - connected parent will affect the functioning
of youth in that family system.18 Although some studies have considered the impact
of military life during wartime, 12,17,19 to our knowledge, most researchers have examined negative outcomes associated specifically with deployments.1, 7,20 These studies have examined the psychosocial functioning
of children during the deployment
of a parent4, 14 or following 1 or multiple deployments.11, 13,21 Although many military - connected youth fare relatively well despite stressors, these studies concluded that a sizeable
proportion appears to struggle with
experiences of deployment and other war - related stressors.
During the last century, the
proportion of children and adolescents who have
experienced a divorce or separation between their parents has steadily increased.