Sentences with phrase «serve as a protective factor»

«Early experience can be a mediating factor on what happens to us as adults, and we need to look at things that we can do to improve parent - child bonding that can then perhaps serve as a protective factor later,» Gurwitch says.
In other words, higher HRV may serve as a protective factor against stress, and stress - related illness.
Consistent with recent research, 6 the social development model hypothesizes that strong bonds to school serve as a protective factor against behaviors that violate socially accepted standards.
Key relationships in a child's life serve as protective factors for children's mental health.
Building strong connections to early childhood education and care services, schools, families and community serve as a protective factor for children and assists in developing a strong sense of self and their resilience.
Emmy Werner's (1992) seminal research has demonstrated that children's participation in a non-sextyped hobby serves as a protective factor, decreasing their vulnerability to risk and promoting positive outcomes.
Furthermore, emotional competence serves as a protective factor that diminishes the impact of a range of risk factors.
If a difficult temperament would put a child at greater risk for RAD, then as Zeanah also suggested a temperament characterized by positive affect could serve as a protective factor for RAD.
Recent longitudinal studies (birth to adulthood) at the University of Minnesota have found that secure attachment has served as a protective factor for children whose families have experienced high levels of stressful life events.
Overall, peer's acceptance may serve as a protective factor, which may reduce the impact of risk factors on adjustment outcomes (Henricsson and Rydell, 2006).
Many of the legal benefits of marriage, particularly regarding rights to your children, serve as protective factors in the case of a divorce, which is a benefit.
Research also suggested that high reflective functioning may serve as a protective factor against developing psychological symptoms in individuals who have experienced childhood maltreatment (Borelli, Compare, Snavely, & Decio, 2014).
However, daily fantasy sports» unique characteristics may serve as protective factors.
The results are discussed in terms of good emotional relations to friends not necessarily serving as a protective factor against emotional and behavioural problems, and the methodological value of a person - oriented approach as a complement to a traditional variable - oriented approach.
Parent presence and support, as well as a positive peer support system, appear to serve as protective factors.
Mentalization may serve as a protective factor to prevent the emergence of proactive aggression in spite of psychopathic traits and may provide a crucial target for intervention.
These findings suggest that race / ethnicity may be a risk factor for more negative or intrusive involvement by parents, whereas maternal education may serve as a protective factor for more positive collaborative involvement.
In particular, there is a need to better understand the mechanism (s) through which attachment may serve as a protective factor against the negative effects of war - related trauma.
Our findings suggest that chronically ill children are at risk for peer relationship difficulties, but that self - esteem may serve as a protective factor against poor peer relationships for some chronically ill children.
The broader empirical pediatric psychology literature has also found few links between overcontrol, overinvolvement, or overprotection and poor child adjustment or health outcomes to date (Berg et al., 2007; Mullins et al., 2004; Wiebe et al., 2005) and in fact overcontrol has been shown to serve as a protective factor in certain contexts (Tolou - Shams, Paikoff, McKirnan, & Holmbeck, 2007).

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The research confirms that a father's emotional engagement — not the amount of time fathers spend with children, rather how they interact with them — leads to multiple positive outcomes, and serves as a significant protective factor against high risk behaviors in both girls and boys.
In other words, an emotionally close father - child relationship not only serves as a significant protective factor against high risk behaviors, but it is also a potential source of health for the entire family.
As you become more active and start including exercise in your daily life, you will most likely reach a healthier body weight, serving as an additional protective factor against cancer developmenAs you become more active and start including exercise in your daily life, you will most likely reach a healthier body weight, serving as an additional protective factor against cancer developmenas an additional protective factor against cancer development.
The Strengthening Families Five Protective Factors serve as a framework for preventing child abuse.
The first 5 years of life are critical for the development of language and cognitive skills.1 By kindergarten entry, steep social gradients in reading and math ability, with successively poorer outcomes for children in families of lower social class, are already apparent.2 — 4 Early cognitive ability is, in turn, predictive of later school performance, educational attainment, and health in adulthood5 — 7 and may serve as a marker for the quality of early brain development and a mechanism for the transmission of future health inequalities.8 Early life represents a time period of most equality and yet, beginning with in utero conditions and extending through early childhood, a wide range of socially stratified risk and protective factors may begin to place children on different trajectories of cognitive development.9, 10
Emerging research from the fields of public health, psychology, education and others demonstrates that the condition of «parent - child connectedness» serves as an important protective factor for a variety of adolescent health outcomes... [Parent - child connectedness] is characterized by the quality of the emotional bond between parent and child and by the degree to which this bond is both mutual and sustained over time.
Becoming aware of certain early - life experiences that may serve as buffering (protective) factors that promote better health outcomes later in life, even when early adversity was experienced.
Protective factors are conditions or attributes of individuals, families, communities, or the larger society that can promote well - being by serving as «buffers» to the effects of risk exposure and helping individuals and families negotiate difficult circumstances and fare better in school, work, and life.
Effective SEL develops skills in problem solving, conflict resolution, nonviolent ways of handling disputes as well as a sense of connectedness all of which serve as as protective factors for youth against suicide and other self - destructive behaviors during transitions or crises.
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