In this study, we illustrated that similar associations are found with regards to adolescents» perceptions of their parents» monitoring, their patterns of disclosure to their parents, the extent to which they perceive their parents» monitoring knowledge, and their own
risk behavior involvement.
First, while not intended, the sample in this study is predominantly composed of females and of adolescents with very limited
risk behavior involvement.
Not exact matches
«Although teen dating violence is typically viewed as a problem related specifically to adolescent development, our findings indicate that the
risk for aggressive
behavior and
involvement in dating violence are related to stressors experienced much earlier in life,» says Jennifer A. Livingston, PhD, senior research scientist at RIA and lead author of the study.
«Although teen dating violence is typically viewed as a problem related specifically to adolescent development, our findings indicate that the
risk for aggressive
behavior and
involvement in dating violence are related to stressors experienced much earlier in life,» said study author Jennifer Livingston.
Respondents in the intervention condition did not consistently report less
involvement in all forms of health -
risk behaviors.
Paternal
involvement during pregnancy has been shown to reduce negative maternal health
behaviors,
risk of preterm birth, fetal growth restriction, and low birth weight.
A body of research has emerged during the past three decades focusing on how students engage in the schooling process and the broader positive developmental outcomes associated with high levels of engagement and lower
involvement in high -
risk behaviors.
The results of this randomized, longitudinal trial indicate that the inclusion of a parental monitoring intervention affords additional protection from
involvement in adolescent
risk behaviors 6 and 12 months later compared with the provision of an intervention that targets adolescents only.
Harms /
risks / costs: Both therapies increase the cost of care, and
behavior therapy requires a higher level of family
involvement, whereas FDA - approved medications have some potential adverse effects.
First, the few studies that have followed participants beyond the immediate intervention period (6 months or less) have noted a decay of intervention effect on
behavior over time, 5,6 prompting members of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Panel: Intervention to Prevent HIV Risk Behavior to identify sustainability of program effectiveness as 1 of the most important questions that professionals who are concerned with risk prevention face.7 A challenge for behavioral change interventions in general, this issue is particularly vexing for interventions that target decreased involvement in sex and substance use with advancing age during adolescence.8, 9 Second, multiple behaviors (sex without a condom, sex with multiple partners, substance use before sex, etc) directly and indirectly place individuals at risk for acquisition
behavior over time, 5,6 prompting members of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Panel: Intervention to Prevent HIV
Risk Behavior to identify sustainability of program effectiveness as 1 of the most important questions that professionals who are concerned with risk prevention face.7 A challenge for behavioral change interventions in general, this issue is particularly vexing for interventions that target decreased involvement in sex and substance use with advancing age during adolescence.8, 9 Second, multiple behaviors (sex without a condom, sex with multiple partners, substance use before sex, etc) directly and indirectly place individuals at risk for acquisition of
Risk Behavior to identify sustainability of program effectiveness as 1 of the most important questions that professionals who are concerned with risk prevention face.7 A challenge for behavioral change interventions in general, this issue is particularly vexing for interventions that target decreased involvement in sex and substance use with advancing age during adolescence.8, 9 Second, multiple behaviors (sex without a condom, sex with multiple partners, substance use before sex, etc) directly and indirectly place individuals at risk for acquisition
Behavior to identify sustainability of program effectiveness as 1 of the most important questions that professionals who are concerned with
risk prevention face.7 A challenge for behavioral change interventions in general, this issue is particularly vexing for interventions that target decreased involvement in sex and substance use with advancing age during adolescence.8, 9 Second, multiple behaviors (sex without a condom, sex with multiple partners, substance use before sex, etc) directly and indirectly place individuals at risk for acquisition of
risk prevention face.7 A challenge for behavioral change interventions in general, this issue is particularly vexing for interventions that target decreased
involvement in sex and substance use with advancing age during adolescence.8, 9 Second, multiple
behaviors (sex without a condom, sex with multiple partners, substance use before sex, etc) directly and indirectly place individuals at
risk for acquisition of
risk for acquisition of HIV.
The results of this randomized, controlled trial indicate that the inclusion of a parental monitoring intervention affords additional protection from
involvement in adolescent
risk behaviors 6 and 12 months later compared with the provision of an intervention that targets adolescents only.
Adolescents in foster care are at high
risk for a myriad of negative outcomes, including substance use,
involvement in the juvenile justice system, participation in health -
risking sexual
behaviors, placement in restrictive care settings such as residential treatment care centers, and failed school performance.
The FRCs support families with youth who are at
risk of needing court
involvement (Child Requiring Assistance — CRA) because of their
behaviors, including repeatedly running away, consistently skipping school, breaking curfew, or not following other reasonable rules established by a parent.
The aims of this study were to examine how the quantity (i.e., the amount of shared activities) and quality (i.e., perceived quality of the father - child relationship) of father
involvement are differently related to internalizing and externalizing
behavior problems among preadolescents at
risk of maltreatment and test if these associations are moderated by father type and child maltreatment.
The Parent Project directly addresses the following
Risk Factors of the Youth Level of Service / Case Management Inventory Assessment Tool: General offenses, Restlessness,
Risk taking, Aggression, Physical violence, Crimes against person, Antisocial
behavior, Substance abuse, Poor parent - child relationships, Harsh or lax discipline, Poor monitoring / supervision, Low parental
involvement, Antisocial parents, Abusive parents, Family conflict, Poor school attendance and performance, Antisocial - delinquent peers, and Gang membership.
[41] Focus on the Family points to academic studies which state that the presence of a father in the home increases children's cognitive and verbal skills, academic performance,
involvement in or avoidance of high -
risk behaviors and crime, and emotional and psychological health than children without a father.
High expressed emotion (EE) refers to affective attitudes and
behaviors toward patients characterized by critical comments, hostility, and emotional over
involvement (EOI).3 The construct has traditionally been applied to the study of familial relationships, and it is well established that levels of familial EE are significant predictors of outcome across a range of psychiatric and physical health conditions.4 A substantial body of this research has been carried out with people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, and there is strong evidence that those living in high EE environments have a much higher
risk of relapse than those living in low EE environments.5 The success of family intervention studies aiming to reduce high EE and relapses add to the support for a causal relationship.6, 7
Considering the combination of social isolation, lack of success in school, and
involvement in problem
behaviors, youth who both bully others and are bullied may represent an especially high -
risk group.
African American youth (n = 638) completed self - administered questionnaires on parenting factors (i.e., monitoring and warmth), mental health, juvenile justice system
involvement, substance use, school engagement, and sexual
risk behaviors.
Specifically, in this article we examine how maternal
involvement in the Project TALC intervention impacts family conflict, parental bonds, and sexual
risk behavior among the adolescents of MLH.
Prior work by Matsueda and Heimer [43] has highlighted how identities crafted through social interaction with others, such as that of a troublemaker, are positively associated with delinquent
behavior and contribute to delinquency
involvement, net of traditional
risk factors.
Social rejection or exclusion can lead to adolescents»
involvement in delinquent or
risk - taking
behaviors (23).
Results indicated that the two subtypes of disorganized infant attachment
behavior differed in age of emergence, maternal childhood history, severity of associated family
risk factors, and the extent of the mother's lack of
involvement with the infant at home.
The influence of father
involvement on youth
risk behaviors among adolescents: A comparison of native - born and immigrant families.