Sentences with phrase «reported fewer child»

Results: Mothers who were not emotionally impaired reported fewer child behaviour problems than did the children themselves.

In a small scale comparative study, Behan et al. (2001) found that parents who completed the original Parents Plus Programme (for parents of children aged 4 - 11 years) reported fewer child behaviour problems and improved parent - child interaction post-intervention, when compared to a waiting list control group.

However, choice parents reported fewer children with learning disabilities (4 percent) than public - school parents (13 percent) reported.

Not exact matches

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

Heisel reported a study comparing Japanese and American children's TV programs, whose results revealed that there were even few older characters on the Japanese shows: 4 per cent of all speaking roles, as compared to 9 per cent for the U.S..

Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower, Mary Ann Mason reports that while women in so - called «fast - track professions» have fewer children than does the average American woman, female faculty are almost half as likely as female physicians and slightly less likely than female lawyers to have a child at all, even though academia offers far more flexible hours than the average law firm or hospital.

A few years ago, the center - left Third Way Foundation produced a report called Wayward Sons, about the struggles of low - skilled men (and the struggles of their children — especially their male children) since 1970.

Thus, if a single mother works to support her family and must leave her children unattended for a few hours after school, it could be construed as neglect and must be reported.

He said that data gathered from top insurers of Protestant churches a few years ago showed that there were 260 reports a year of child sex abuse by church leaders or members of the congregation.

The report's co-author, senior IFPRI researcher Mark Rosegrant, said eating less meat could help ease this problem — resulting in a million fewer malnourished children by 2030 — as well as diversifying diets to include vegetables and fruits.

The early - childhood organizations whose work I highlighted in the first half of this report are all still small in scale, serving at most a few thousand children or families.

In the past few months for instance, Reno has reported on a high school coach who allegedly gave his team the password to a porn site to create team camaraderie, a coach who allegedly pulled a gun on a parent after a game (not child abuse, but still pretty unsavory), and a youth cheer coach who stands accused of running a prostitution ring in her spare time.

™ website to use the Sick Sense Relief Finder to determine the best solution to your child's symptoms, track the sickness reports in your area and even learn a few sickness hacks.

Parents have reported fewer battles around activities that their child once found unpleasant.

They found that moms who reported being more supportive also rated their children as more socially skilled, but teachers said these kids had fewer socioemotional skills and more problem behaviors.

Similarly, «grandparent» volunteers who massaged neglected or abused children were less stressed (as measured by cortisol levels in their urine), needed to make fewer trips to the doctor and reported higher self - esteem.

While a few users reported their child was able to tamper with the outlet shield, the vast majority said that their baby or toddler no longer even noticed the outlet once the CoverPlug was in place.

There has been concern raised about a resurgence of vitamin D deficiency and rickets among infants and children, with reports emerging in the United States from Alaska, 1,2 Iowa, 3 Nevada, 4 California, 5 North Carolina, 6 Texas, 7 and mother - infant pairs in Boston, 8 among others.9 The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in young children also appears to be high in other countries, including England, 10 Greece, 11 and Canada.12, 13 One study from China found a 65.3 % prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among 12 - to 24 - month - olds, but few cases (3.7 %) of radiographic or clinical rickets were noted.14 Previous studies suggest risk factors to be dark skin pigmentation1,3 - 12 and breastfeeding without supplementation.1 - 7, 9,12,13 To date, reports have focused primarily on young infants compared with toddlers.

The report suggested that children with a well rounded, «U-shaped» dental arch, which is found more commonly in breastfed children, may have fewer problems with snoring and sleep apnea in later life.

Although there are studies of home visiting that report effects of child maltreatment on child and family outcomes, relatively few of them use rigorous methods that support drawing causal inferences about effectiveness.

Mothers reported more symptoms of psychological distress24, 25 and low self - efficacy.26, 27 And, although mothers report more depressive symptoms at the time their infants are experiencing colic, 28,29 research on maternal depression 3 months after the remittance of infant colic is mixed.30, 31 The distress mothers of colic infants report may arise out of their difficulties in soothing their infants as well as within their everyday dyadic interactions.32 The few studies to date that have examined the long - term consequences of having a colicky child, however, indicate that there are no negative outcomes for parent behaviour and, importantly, for the parent - child relationship.

Among parents whose children 12 to 17 years old play school sports, more than half report that the school has a certified trainer onsite for games, but fewer indicate that a trainer is onsite during practices.

Harvard University's Center on the Developing Child reports that in the first few years, more than 1 million new neural connections are formed every second, building the brain's architecture.

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

It found that breastfeeding at six months was significantly associated with child care provider support to feed expressed breast milk and allow mother's to breastfeed at the child care place before or after work compared to mothers who reported fewer than three total supports.

Mr. Speaker, I am proud to report to this august House that after a few months of intense preparation, the Akufo - Addo Government has: • rolled out the destiny - changing free Senior High School policy across all public schools to ensure equal opportunities for every Ghanaian child • rolled - out the National Digital Property Addressing System to provide a unique address for all properties in Ghana • Launched the National Identification Scheme; and • Restored the teachers and nurses training allowances.

According to a Jan. 12 Riverhead News - Review special report, few local long - term medical care options exist for children with severe medical issues.

After two children died in an accident at one of these cluster sites last week, city Comptroller Scott Stringer found that just a few of the 100 landlords in the program are to blame for the lion's share of the violations, the New York Daily News reported.

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The Foundation says that the report is not all bad news, citing a recent decrease in the number of children attaining fewer than 5 GCSEs.

Fewer than a third of men and women without children reported work - life balance as a career obstacle, compared to 47 % for men with children and 72 % for women with children.

With time, children who survived the 2011 tsunami in Japan exhibited fewer symptoms of trauma such as appetite loss, headache and anxiety, scientists reported October 23 in PLOS ONE.

The study found that compared to white parents, black parents reported significantly fewer concerns related to symptoms of ASD in their children with the disorder.

Only 11 % had told a story to their children the previous day, fewer than 5 % had read to their children, and only a third reported playing with or singing to their children.

By the age of twelve, around one in four (24.4 %) of children in the study reported having suffered from nightmares in the previous six months, with fewer than one in ten (9.3 %) experiencing episodes of night terrors during the same period.

Doctors who discover that patients have committed a criminal offense, such as downloading child pornography, must often report them to the police, so «few people will come forward» to seek help, said forensic psychiatrist Donald Grubin from Newcastle University in the United Kingdom.

And in a few couples in which one was schizophrenic and the other bipolar, 27 % of the children were diagnosed with one or the other disease, the authors report in the March issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry.

Participating 4th - grade children who reported eating one or fewer servings of vegetables per day at the start of the study increased their vegetable intake by 40 percent.

A new study of national survey information gathered on more than 12,000 Hispanic children from immigrant and U.S. - native families found that although they experience more poverty, those from immigrant families reported fewer exposures to such adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) as parental divorce and scenes of violence.

Few transgender adolescents opted to pursue fertility preservation, according to a report from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

A $ 1 increase would result in 9,700 (9.6 percent) fewer reported cases of child neglect annually as well as a likely decrease in cases of physical abuse, said Lindsey Rose Bullinger of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs.

For each decade that a father aged, his children had somewhere between 5 % (in modern Sweden) and 13 % (in the early German population) fewer children of their own, the team reports this month in a preprint available on bioRxiv.org.

TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2018 (HealthDay News)-- Fewer U.S. children are having to deal with asthma attacks in recent years, federal health officials reported Tuesday.

The limited reports of complications arising from use of the modified Atkins diet (MAD) or low glycaemic index treatment suggest fewer and less serious adverse events when these more liberal modified diets are used (32, 33, 34, 35), although a prospective review of 6 MAD studies found 13 % of 92 children and adults discontinued the diet due to intolerance or side effects (36).

Children who use electronics as sleep aids have later weekday bedtimes, experience fewer hours of sleep per week, and report more daytime sleepiness.

One disappointing element of the task force's report vis - á - vis accountability is its weak endorsement of the No Child Left Behind Act - such as its dissatisfaction over the act's «relatively slow timelines,» Washington's «scant leverage over states and districts,» and the «few real consequences on educators whose schools fail.»

The report, entitled «Protecting children from harm», follows a major enquiry from police forces across England which suggests that as few as one in eight victims of child sexual abuse come to the attention of authorities.

Though the survey was conducted only a few months into the 2013 - 14 academic year, 68 percent of parents reported that they had noticed measurable improvement in their child's academic performance since receiving the scholarship.

Parents are used to seeing report cards come home with their children a few times a year.

A new Gender Report compiled by UNESCO's EFA Global Monitoring Report (GMR) for International Day of the Girl Child, shows that fewer than half of countries — of which none in sub-Saharan Africa — have achieved the goal of gender parity in both primary and secondary education, even though all were supposed to achieve it by 2005.