Sentences with phrase «quasi-mad preadolescents»

In his pastoral work, he frequently encountered a strong sense of need among parents of sixth grade preadolescents.

What this group wanted was both head - and heart - level understanding of their preadolescents.

Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup — known to preadolescent females (and their long - suffering parents) as The Powerpuff Girls — are joining the WNBA.

Hydration before, during and after exercise is especially important for preadolescent children because they have special fluid needs compared to adults, or even teenagers.

The findings are the first to indicate that aerobic fitness may relate to the structure and function of the preadolescent human brain.

Infant Attachment Moderates Paths from Early Negativity to Preadolescent Outcomes for Children and Parents

Infant Attachment Moderates Paths from Early Negativity to Preadolescent Outcomes for Children and Parents Child Dev.

Layous K, Nelson SK, Oberle E, Schonert - Reichl KA, Lyubomirsky S. Kindness Counts: Prompting Prosocial Behavior in Preadolescents Boosts Peer Acceptance and Well - Being.

Our preadolescent children tend to have friendship activities that focus on their neighborhood, activities, school classes and sports teammates.

The findings support more widespread and early administration of the HPV vaccine before preadolescents and adolescents are exposed to the nation's most common sexually transmitted infection and the most common cause of cervical cancer, they report in the journal Pediatrics.

Results of the study have just been released in the article, Motor - enriched Learning Activities can Improve Mathematical Performance in Preadolescent Children, published in the internationally renown scientific journal, Frontiers of Human Neuroscience.

To date, no psychosocial intervention has been established as the superior treatment for preadolescents diagnosed with depression.

However, preadolescents with depressive symptoms are at increased risk of experiencing MDD in adolescence.

In addition, the study demonstrated that FB - IPT helped to reduce social impairment in depressed preadolescents, and these changes were associated with decreases in their depressive symptoms.

For this study, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine randomly assigned 42 preadolescents (ages 7 - 12) with depression to one of two therapy conditions: FB - IPT, an intervention that included parents in the child's treatment and focused on improving family and peer relationships, or to child - centered therapy (CCT), a supportive therapy for children.

Preadolescents receiving FB - IPT had higher rates of remission (66 percent vs. 31 percent), a greater decrease in depressive symptoms from pre - to post-treatment, and lower depressive symptoms at post-treatment than did preadolescents with depression receiving CCT.

Preadolescents with depressive disorders may be under - diagnosed and go untreated because those presenting for outpatient treatment with clinically significant depressive symptoms often do not meet full diagnostic criteria for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).

«Family based interpersonal psychotherapy for depressed preadolescents is more effective than child - centered therapy.»

Compared to other mammals, anthropoids postpone somatic growth via a slow rate of preadolescent growth [12].

Little luck with American Apparel; theirs are meant for skinny preadolescent legs and bind.

And then the «joke» is that the attractive female that has prompted Alan to this action is not a hot blonde in a bikini driving a sports car but a preadolescent girl in the backseat of a family car.

Determined to make a difference, he turns his mind to rescuing Iris (Jodie Foster), a preadolescent prostitute from the clutches of her pimp and lover, Sport (Harvey Keitel).

A movie interesting enough in its conception to appeal to adults winds up being best suited to preadolescent sensibilities.

As Joe leads Seligman along from her preadolescent discovery of sexual pleasure, to her unceremonious virginity loss to on - again, off - again partner Jerome (Shia LaBeouf, affecting a convincing English accent), to her inculcation into an anti-love feminist order, to the loss of her beloved father (Christian Slater, affecting a less convincing English accent), the two quarrel over the nature of human decency, the shamefulness and empowerment of sexuality, and so on.

Amid the crumbling houses of American everytown Lost River lives single mom Billy (Christina Hendricks) and her two sons, preadolescent Franky (Landyn Stewart) and teenage Bones (Iain De Caestecker).

No parent would put a pair of preadolescent characters through this kind of torture, and precious few audiences with kids will take the kind of enjoyment Watts and co-writer Christopher Ford («Robot & Frank») intended from the second half of the movie, when the fun and games are through and the two boys find themselves locked in the rear, trapped directly in the crossfire between a dirty cop and a desperate con.

And I had indeed laid out objectives; there was a method to the madness, regardless of the appearance of fifteen unruly preadolescent boys and one short teacher roaming the neighborhood with cameras.

If adolescent hormones are the mechanism through which start times affect academic performance, preadolescent elementary students should not be affected by early start times.

Although the Harry Potter novels are written for preadolescents and adolescents, they apparently have a substantial adult following.

But do our quasi-mad preadolescents belong on an island — think Lord of the Flies — or in a big family, where even raging hormones can be mitigated by elders and self - esteem bolstered by little ones?

It was a perfect storm for creating psychosocial - enrichment holding pens for preadolescent children: middle schools.

The trends suggest that grade configuration matters to at least some parents and educators, who decided some time ago that separately configured schools for preadolescents are not the best way to go.

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Peer power: preadolescent culture and identity.

Care to take issue with one single statement I've made with verifiable and accurate facts... rather than playing the» Trump» with preadolescent and ineffective insults my little FCA shill?

The result is a marvel, turning her deeply felt remembrances of preadolescent life into art.

You do a fine job of evoking Philip's preadolescent alienation, both from his family and his peers.

The resulting memoir in verse is a marvel, as it turns deeply felt remembrances of Woodson's preadolescent life into art, through memories of her homes in Ohio, South Carolina, and, finally, New York City, and of her friends and family.

Coupled with the urgent musical score — just listen to the opening of the Mute City track — F - Zero hit my preadolescent brain like a drug.

As a preadolescent, time was always on my side.

Hancock's unabashed cultivation of his preadolescent imagination can mask a sophisticated artistic strategy, one that has carried him from a fundamentalist Christian household in the northeast Texas town of Paris to this year's place of honor among visual artists from across the state.

Unnervingly large photographs of toddlers by Bettina von Zwehl and mysterious images of scuffling preadolescents by Anna Gaskell tear at the tenuous hold we have on both the physical and psychic self.

Adolescent Outcome of Physically Abused Schoolchildren: NDACAN Dataset Number 117, User's Guide and Codebook (PDF - 1260 KB) Miller, Wach, & Salzinger (2008) Identifies important factors influencing the path from preadolescent abuse to adolescent outcomes and target possible points where intervention in childhood might avert some of abuse's costly individual and social consequences.

Most often, children who fully reject a parent are preadolescent or adolescent, but younger children may display many rejecting behaviors toward a parent.

The Effects of Behavioral Parent Training With Adjunctive Social Skills Training for a Preadolescent Girl With ADHD and Borderline Personality Features.

This is still used today for children, especially those who are preadolescent (see Leon Hoffman, New York Psychoanalytic Institute Center for Children).

Evaluation of nonresponse bias in mental health determinants and outcomes in a large sample of preadolescents

The results are fairly consistent for sons and daughters, preadolescent and early adolescent youth, youth in nondivorced and divorced (mother - custody) families, poor and less - poor youth, and Mormon and non-Mormon youth.

Latent class analysis of anxiety and depressive symptoms of the child behavior checklist and the youth self - report in preadolescents

We investigated the links between familial loading, preadolescent temperament, and internalizing and externalizing problems in adolescence, hereby distinguishing effects on maladjustment in general versus dimension - specific effects on either internalizing or externalizing problems.