Evaluation of programs should include program effects not only on bullying but also
on psychosocial outcomes such as emotional adjustment, peer relationships, school adjustment, and occurrence of other problem behaviors.
In this sample,
adolescent psychosocial outcomes were predicted by community violence differently for male and female children and based on their experiences of conflict at home.
These data suggest that reducing the progression to adult antisocial behavior may improve multiple
psychosocial outcomes among those with a history of CD.
Thus, programs may appear in Table 2 to be less successful than they actually were because for the purpose of this review
only psychosocial outcomes were evaluated.
Clinical and
psychosocial outcomes of borderline personality disorder in childhood and adolescence: a systematic review.
Given evidence relating cognitive resistance factors to
psychosocial outcomes in the chronic illness population, there is a need for a valid, quantitative measurement tool to assess emotional resources across the illness trajectory.
Coren E. and Barlow J. (2001) Individual and group - based parenting programmes for improving
psychosocial outcomes for teenage parents and their children.
Woolfenden SR, Williams K, Peat JK.Family and parenting interventions for conduct disorder and delinquency: a meta - analysis of randomised controlled trials.Arch Dis Child2002 Apr; 86:251 — 6OpenUrlAbstract / FREE Full Text QUESTION: In youths aged 10 — 17 years with conduct disorder or delinquency, do family and parenting interventions improve behaviour and long
term psychosocial outcomes as well as parenting, family functioning, and parental mental health?
However, it might be possible using the internet to communicate and become acquainted, share resources (annotated bibliographies, service programs, etc.), identify gaps in knowledge and services, and identify barriers to the goal of
prioritizing psychosocial outcomes in maternity care.
Many epidemiologic studies consistently show that breastfeeding not only provides optimal bio-avaiable nutrients, but also protects against diarrhoeal, respiratory and other diseases [11][12][13][14], including the non-communicable disease of obesity in later life [15][16][17] and leads to improved cognitive and psychosocial outcomes [18][19][20].
Outcome (s)- Maternal / infant perinatal outcomes;
maternal psychosocial outcomes; organisational outcomes, including economic evaluations; maternal health behaviour outcomes.
Several types of
specific psychosocial outcomes were reported in these studies: psychiatric or behavioural symptoms, self esteem, self worth and social competence, locus of control, and family functioning.
In later analyses, the ACE Study investigators included emotional neglect, physical neglect, and parental marital discord.11,14 - 16 These later analyses focused more attention on
psychosocial outcomes rather than physical outcomes.
On the other hand, anxiety and disruptive behavior problems have been found to be highly comorbid (Angold et al. 1999; Costello et al. 2003) and comorbid conduct and anxiety problems have been found to predict more
severe psychosocial outcome (Sourander et al. 2007).
Conclusions All CP trajectories showed higher risk of
poor psychosocial outcomes compared with control groups but the magnitude of risk differed across trajectories, with a general trend for EOP to perform significantly worse, followed by AO and CL.
Early intervention is recommended across domains to maximise likelihood of desistance from antisocial behaviour and improvement on
several psychosocial outcomes.
Addressing cannabis use issues and recognising the importance of reducing early onset use in preventing dependence, mental illness and
negative psychosocial outcomes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people should be a high priority.25, 28 — 30 Despite this, there are no published intervention strategies that have been shown to be effective in reducing cannabis use and mental health issues in any population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.
There is a need to develop meaningful, robust, valid and reliable methods to
assess psychosocial outcomes and wellbeing in pregnant and childbearing women.
Specifically, adolescents who had completed more schooling by the time they had their first child were more likely to be in school or to have graduated from high school and to have
better psychosocial outcomes, including less depression, less anxiety, and higher self - esteem.
C. Cheung, J. Park, J.F. Wyman, Effects of yoga on symptoms, physical func - tion, and
psychosocial outcomes in adults with osteoarthritis: a focused review, Am.
There was no significant difference between effects of PCBR interventions
on psychosocial outcomes of parents or children (Qb = 0.376; P =.540).
The findings, just reported in the journal Development and Psychopathology, add to a growing body of evidence that environmental factors, including maltreatment in childhood, can have a significant bearing on the negative
psychosocial outcomes of attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder.
A preeminent baby authority, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), states: «Breastfeeding ensures the best possible health and best developmental and
psychosocial outcomes for the infant.»