Sentences with phrase «relatively high involvement»

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Fathers were rated relatively high by the Family Nurse, for both involvement and understanding of the material, and as having a low level of conflict with the programme hand - outs and activities.

Political campaigns and advocacy groups typically recruit people through a relatively low - commitment action (signing a petition, for instance) and move them up the ladder to higher levels of involvement by offering them opportunities to donate time, money and energy in greater and greater amounts.

Regardless, AFF is definitely the type of site where increased involvement (and payment) on your part will get you better results, but with such a high number of members and constant activity it's easy to connect with others quickly and relatively hard to get bored thanks to the magnitude of features.

For example, a state with a relatively new charter sector may want to focus on supporting the creation and growth of high - quality charters, whereas one with a more mature charter sector may want to focus on increasing the involvement of an existing private sector that is significant in size and geographic reach but has not historically served large numbers of disadvantaged students.

Parental mental illness Relatively little has been written about the effect of serious and persistent parental mental illness on child abuse, although many studies show that substantial proportions of mentally ill mothers are living away from their children.14 Much of the discussion about the effect of maternal mental illness on child abuse focuses on the poverty and homeless - ness of mothers who are mentally ill, as well as on the behavior problems of their children — all issues that are correlated with involvement with child welfare services.15 Jennifer Culhane and her colleagues followed a five - year birth cohort among women who had ever been homeless and found an elevated rate of involvement with child welfare services and a nearly seven - times - higher rate of having children placed into foster care.16 More direct evidence on the relationship between maternal mental illness and child abuse in the general population, however, is strikingly scarce, especially given the 23 percent rate of self - reported major depression in the previous twelve months among mothers involved with child welfare services, as shown in NSCAW.17

It's not about father «involvement» but about the parental characteristics of the fathers who in pre-joint-custody days stayed around (and also the relatively higher socio - economic status of and financial support given to white mothers).