Maternal antecedents of attachment quality: What makes
social risk risky?
Not exact matches
Without healthy relationships, humans are at a definite
risk for
social and learning disabilities, mental illness, and unhealthy,
risky behaviors used to fill the void left by the unmet needs in the first attachment relationship — that with each child's primary caregiver.
«But the fact that the behaviours predicting
risky online choices are the same for both nationalities suggests there's a wider
social media culture that encourages this type of
risk - taking behaviour.»
Existing studies show that impulsiveness is predictive of online
risk taking behaviours, but this additional research with British and Italian young adults highlighted that high self - monitoring — or adapting behaviour in line with perceived
social norms — was equally predictive of posting
risky content, which Dr White says could mean young people think it's the best way to behave.
While a lot of
social media is used for bullying behaviours, they are not intrinsically bad however you could argue that Snapchat does promote
risky behaviour because it perpetuates the concept that whatever content you share, it will then disappear so the
risk is considered to be eliminated.
Also consistent with the Ace Pyramid Model, Repetti, Taylor, & Seeman's (2002) «
Risky Families Model» postulates that the adoption of health -
risk behaviors stems from emotional and
social deficits, which result from traumatic familial
social context.
Victims of abuse are at high
risk for poor health, related not only to the physical trauma they have endured, but also to high rates of other
social risk factors associated with poor health.22 Abused children have high rates of growth problems, untreated vision and dental problems, infectious diseases, developmental delay, mental health and behavioural problems, early and
risky sexual behaviours, and other chronic illnesses, but child welfare and health care systems historically have not addressed the health needs of dependent children.23 - 33 Compared to children in foster care, maltreated children who remain at home exhibit similarly high rates of physical, developmental and mental health needs.34
We therefore hypothesized that a combination of low
social acceptance and adolescents» affiliation with
risky peers would be associated with increased
risk for health -
risk behavior.