Sentences with phrase «risk behavior over»

Guided by this approach, researchers examine the ways in which risk and protective factors interact with one another across and within proximal social contexts and their reciprocal patterns of the association with adolescent sexual risk behavior over time.

For these adolescents, increases in parent connectedness were associated with a sizable decrease in the odds of adolescents engaging in sexual risk behavior over time.

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Over the course of our work together, he'd been diligent about trying new behaviors, taking risks and forging new relationships.

Historically - reliable valuation measures are remarkably useful in projecting long - term and full - cycle market outcomes, but the behavior of the market over shorter segments of the market cycle is driven by the psychological inclination of investors toward speculation or risk - aversion.

Instead, the behavior of the market over shorter segments of the cycle is driven not only by valuations but also by the preference of investors toward risk - seeking or risk - aversion.

What I learned from working with the Newcastle team, and with youth football programs across the country over the years is that traditional concussion education in which athletes, coaches, and parents are taught the signs and symptoms of concussion, and the health risks of concussion and repetitive head trauma, isn't working to change the concussion reporting behavior of athletes.

The latest study published in June 2012, showed that high school students in the United States had significant progress over the past two decades in improving many youth risk behaviors associated with the leading cause of death in their age group, car crashes.

Bierut: The way that we generally think about it is that this disinhibition is in with behavioral — undercontrol, impulsivity, risk - taking, kind of making some poor choices at times, so drinking those extra drinks when you maybe shouldn't or drinking at a time that you shouldn't, and some of this loss of control that you may have over certain behaviors.

Over one - quarter (27 percent) of adolescents engaged in some type of wandering behavior in which they impulsively left a supervised situation, increasing their risk of becoming lost and going missing.

Ascent behaviors include taking on more and risk - taking, whereas descent behaviors include withdrawing from other people and mulling over things.

Despite the fact that Zika puts pregnant women at risk for having babies with the severe birth defect microcephaly, Frieden acknowledged to reporters that they continue to run into apathy over the virus and that it can be difficult to get the public to want to change behavior.

«health behaviors may cut our risk of chronic disease by nearly 80 %», this number is almost certainly low; most likely it's over 90 %.

Credit risk scores and numeric distributions change frequently, but one thing holds constant: they are always measuring behavior over the next eighteen months.

If you chose distracted behaviors over driving, you are taking risks that could potentially involve causing harm to yourself or other innocent people.

You don't have control over all health issues, but practicing good health habits and being mindful of your behaviors can reduce your risk.

Individuals over 50, those who are obese, smokers or routinely engage in dangerous behavior present a greater risk of death, and the best life insurance carriers will refuse to provide them with coverage to avoid losses.

Sprague and Walker (2000) comment that an early pattern of antisocial behavior is like a virus that lowers the immune system, so that a child becomes vulnerable to a host of other risk factors over time.

Rutter & Quinton (1977) found that factors existing in children's social environment were linked to health - risk behaviors later in life, and were the first researchers to describe neglect, abuse, and other forms of maltreatment (what would later be considered adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs) in terms of their cumulative effect, range of adversity, and wide - reaching impact on both mental and physical health over the course of an individual's lifetime.

Indeed, Jay Belsky incorporated all of these risk factors into his process model of parenting, 11 and data from multiple studies support links to child well - being.12 In an experiment on the effectiveness of a program for low - birth - weight infants, Lawrence Berger and Jeanne Brooks - Gunn examined the relative effect of both socioeconomic status and parenting on child abuse and neglect (as measured by ratings of health providers who saw children in the treatment and control groups six times over the first three years of life, not by review of administrative data) and found that both factors contributed significantly and uniquely to the likelihood that a family was perceived to engage in some form of child maltreatment.13 The link between parenting behaviors and child maltreatment suggests that interventions that promote positive parenting behaviors would also contribute to lower rates of child maltreatment among families served.

When Johnston suggests that «this violent separation - related behavior can become the crucible within which a negative reconstruction of the identity of the... spouse is made, casting a long shadow over the postdivorce relationship of these couples,» [FN41] she risks discrediting the spouse whose new understanding of the relationship is now more reality based after an earlier period in which her commitment to the relationship led her to minimize or deny the abuse or to take inappropriate responsibility for it.

Conduct - disordered youth exhibit a decreased dopamine response to reward and increased risk - taking behaviors related to abnormally disrupted frontal activity in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), orbitofrontal cortices (OFC), and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) that worsens over time due to dysphoria activation of brain stress systems and increases in corticotropin - releasing factor (CRF).

Parental rules and monitoring of children's movie viewing may have a protective influence on children's risk for smoking and drinking, over and above parental monitoring of nonmedia related behaviors.

The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study looked at over 17000 middle class, middle - aged Americans (average age in the 50s) and found dose - dependent associations between the number of adverse childhood experiences (see Table 1) and a wide array of outcomes, including markers for social functioning, sexual health, mental health, risk factors for common diseases, and prevalent diseases (see Table 2).4, 6 The retrospective ACE Study and several smaller but prospective studies indicate that adverse experiences in childhood influence behavior, mental wellness, and physical health decades later.1, 2,5,10

These results are consistent with the conclusion that reckless driving in movies directly impacted adolescent future reckless driving practices, whereas frequent overall screen exposure may have stimulated reckless driving through exposure to a variety of other risk - taking behaviors such as excessive drinking, movie violence and their cumulative impact on sensation seeking tendencies [35], [62] Previous research indicates that adolescents who frequently watch R - rated movies, rated such for portraying higher levels of risk taking behavior and violence [35] show increases in sensation seeking over time [63].

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 acquisitionbehavior 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 acquisitionBehavior 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.

«Over time, such behavior, known as maladaptive perfectionism, may be detrimental to the child's well - being as it increases the risk of the child developing symptoms of depression, anxiety and even suicide in very serious cases.»

Results indicated that families who participated in SAAF experienced increases over time in regulated, communicative parenting; increases in targeted parenting behaviors, according to youths» reports; and low rates of high - risk behavior initiation among youths.

The 2007 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey indicated that over a thirty day span, 29.1 % of high school students surveyed had ridden in a car with a driver who had been drinking alcohol and 18 % had carried a weapon.

Psychiatric disorders (5, 8 — 13) and risk behaviors (14 — 16) appear in clusters (concurrent comorbidity) and are associated with each other over time (sequential comorbidity).

The study investigated how early childhood teachers» perspectives of and practices for managing the behavior and bodies of children at risk of being identified with ADHD were related to the increasing concern over school readiness under SBA reform.

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

Challenging behavior in the early years of development, defined as «any repeated pattern of behavior or perception of behavior that interferes with or is at risk of interfering with optimal learning or engagement in pro-social interactions with peers and adults» (Systems of service delivery: A synthesis of evidence relevant to young children at risk of or who have challenging behavior, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2003), can have pervasive deleterious effects on the child's social emotional functioning, learning, and longitudinal outcomes over time (Behav Disord, 32:29 — 45, 2006; Preventing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders among young people: Progress and possibilities.

Interventions focusing on enhancing child prosocial skills and caregiver well - being may be helpful in lowering the risk of clinically significant externalizing behavior problems over the course of childhood among maltreated children.

There were also small reciprocal effects of sexual risk behavior on decreased relationship quality over time.

We examine whether self - care behavior and other risk and resistance variables are associated with metabolic control at each of the 4 years of assessment (cross-sectional) as well as whether these factors predict changes in metabolic control over the 4 years (longitudinal).

We followed a fairly large group of teens over a 4 - year period — a period of heightened risk with respect to self - care behavior and metabolic control.