The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the specific contribution of both CU traits and ODD, cross-sectionally and longitudinally, to
several psychological characteristics in a large community sample of preschoolers.
The research of Paul Slovic and Baruch Fischhoff and others has identified
several psychological characteristics that make risks feel more or less scary, several of which explain, more than cultural cognition, why people can believe this immense threat looms, yet still not be all that concerned.
Not exact matches
The categories included program
characteristics (explicitly articulated objectives and role expectations, provision for continuous student progress, flexibility in matching materials and instruction to student needs, and stability of programs over
several years), leadership behaviors (establishing reading improvement as a school priority, being knowledgeable about reading instruction, actively facilitating instructional decisions, establishing and maintaining monitoring of student progress, and evaluating teachers), and
psychological conditions (high expectations for students, calm and businesslike school climate, staff commitment to the reading program, staff cooperation, parental involvement, and attribution of reading failure to program defects).
This is especially important with regard to the intergenerational transmission of risk.103 Some authors specifically called for the need to integrate
psychological support in a lifestyle intervention.104 Typical
characteristics of complex interventions are that they contain
several interacting components, their high number of outcomes and that a high degree of flexibility or tailoring of the intervention is permitted.105 Furthermore, complex interventions work best if tailored to local circumstances rather than completely standardised.105
Cyber dating abuse is a form of teen dating violence that overlaps with other types of abuse (e.g.,
psychological) but also has
several unique
characteristics.