Sentences with phrase «socioeconomic factors]»

The mission of the Julie Foudy Leadership Foundation is: Building on a foundation of sports and fitness, we empower young women from all socioeconomic backgrounds to become leaders who positively impact their communities.

Also, I too am a teacher and believe very strongly that this issue is one that is directly linked to socioeconomic status; my school district is a particularly wealthy one, and the school - provided lunches look absolutely NOTHING like Mrs Q's lunches.

Do socioeconomic factors play into children's picky eating behavior?

We don't all come with the same set of circumstances or family history or socioeconomic status or anatomy.

Women who started birth at home were on average older, of a lower socioeconomic status and higher educational achievement, and less likely to be African - American or Hispanic than women having full gestation, vertex, singleton hospital births in the United States in 2000.

Noticing this trend throughout a large variety of cultures, socioeconomic classes, and settings around the world, researchers began to study how breastfeeding impacted fertility.

There isn't much of it, and many of the conclusions drawn could be influenced by other factors like socioeconomic status and parental involvement, to name a few.

The other is socioeconomic.

There are more positive reactions to the changes described in this article, with an interesting / troubling analysis of how reactions follow socioeconomic lines.

A study discussed in the Washington Post (and many other news outlets) found an inverse correlation between children's fast food consumption and their test scores, even when factors like socioeconomic status were ruled out.

Isreal Jean Holland is a Black American Jewish woman from a bad neighborhood in Southeast DC who is part of the first generation of Black American women in her family to nurse and she wants to empower black women to take back their bodies and nurse their young regardless of their socioeconomic circumstances.

It's also come to signify parental devotion, culinary skill, artistic ability, socioeconomic status and more.

The Waldorf School of Garden City values and actively seeks a student body reflecting the ethnic, racial, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity of our Long Island community.

The Waldorf School of Garden City is committed to fostering a fully inclusive school community and welcomes faculty, staff, and students of all races, ethnicities, nationalities, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and spiritual values.

There are precious few schools following this model, but American society would benefit from more of them, and from their being more accessible to a wider socioeconomic demographic range in urban, suburban, and rural settings.»

They controlled for other variables like socioeconomic status and the weight of the children who ate school lunches had significantly increased.

We discuss the origins of how «beating» (a term used to describe a form of discipline) your children came to be and how prevalent it is in all socioeconomic communities.

When kids from lower socioeconomic status see football as one of their only shots at a college education or a successful career, they don't have a choice — they're forced to take the hits for a chance at college.

I was struck by his illustrations of the wide SES (socioeconomic status) variation between his previous and current districts; at his old district there was a need for parents to receive nutritional education but at his current district they serve sushi at football games.

The Western Australian study, the results of which were published in the Jan 2011 issue of Pediatrics, which «studied more than 2900 children born between 1989 and 1991 from before birth to the age of 10» and «found that boys who were breastfed for the first six months of life received significantly higher scores in math, reading and spelling compared to formula - fed children with the same socioeconomic background.»

Factors such as age, socioeconomic status, relationship status, and education did not elevate a -LSB-...]

Recent figures from the «Growing Up in Scotland» cohort survey found that breastfeeding was strongly associated with multiple socioeconomic factors.

[Epub ahead of print] Socioeconomic status, infant feeding practices and early childhood obesity † Gibbs BG, Forste R. Source Department of Sociology, Brigham Young University, Provo,...

Neither Democrats nor Republicans nor independents can articulate sound reasons to oppose this visionary socioeconomic experiment.

Numerous studies show that privileged adolescents are experiencing epidemic rates of depression, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse — rates that are higher than those of any other socioeconomic group of young people in this country.

Involved Dads Give Kids an Edge Compared with children with absentee fathers, children whose fathers were present and actively involved in their lives during early and middle childhood had fewer behavior problems and higher intellectual abilities as they grew older, even among children of lower socioeconomic status.

Compared with children with absentee fathers, children whose fathers were present and actively involved in their lives during early and middle childhood had fewer behavior problems and higher intellectual abilities as they grew older, even among children of lower socioeconomic status.

«These differences could also be attributed to the higher socioeconomic status found in the non-Hispanic white youth because higher socioeconomic status has been related to lower risk of obesity.»

• An important longitudinal study which controlled for socioeconomic factors found fathers» involvement in routine every day childcare, plus play / school liaison throughout a child's life to beyond adolescence, accounting for 21 % of the variance in fathers» marital happiness at midlife (Snarey, 1993).

The researchers tracked nearly 400 babies at ages 3, 6, 9, and 12 months, and while adjusting for socioeconomic status, mother's age and IQ, gestational age, gender, birth weight, head circumference, race, age, and diet history, all soy formula - fed infant scores were within established normal ranges.

We heard from directors and managers working in districts of every size and socioeconomic makeup, and in schools large and small, disadvantaged and affluent we heard many of the same issues and concerns echoed.

More research is needed to determine the effects of nutritional supplementation as well as socioeconomic factors for the mother in these situations.

Children of different races and socioeconomic statuses were studied and it was found that the access to a variety of different toys was really essential.

But then I think of the enormous student population within HISD, representing every ethnicity and socioeconomic level and coming from every conceivable background with respect to food.

However, a recent study that used a more sophisticated analysis found that it was not breastfeeding, but socioeconomic conditions, that contributed to differences in health outcomes.

Nursing was the norm, at least in my socioeconomic and cultural stratum.

These beliefs cross cultural and socioeconomic boundaries.

Most men, and in particular healthy men from lower socioeconomic classes, are poorly motivated by existing smoking cessation programmes.

For lower socioeconomic women and often black women, yes, a marriageable man is one who has a job, but drug use and trafficking, under - or unemployment, the high rates of men in jail and the higher mortality rates for black men in their community put them at marital disadvantage — there are fewer men in their dating pool (And as I addressed previously, strong black women are often seen as being a detriment to black men's masculinity.)

So if you wanted to paint a fully rounded picture of my son's life — from his health, education and socioeconomic status, to how he was brought up and what he's achieving — you would need to capture data about his mum and all three of his fathers — me and his two stepdads.

This could help those in lower socioeconomic groups who might not be able to afford college or a trade school.

My audiences (often made up of affluent parents and always of aspirational ones, no matter what their socioeconomic level) invariably nod and applaud.

The influence of fathers» socioeconomic status and paternity leave on breastfeeding duration: a population - based cohort study.

But as his study notes, «women under different types of socioeconomic constraints are assessing marriageability in class - specific ways.»

Research has suggested that there are socioeconomic factors in the decision to breastfeed.

Sociologists Tristan Bridges and Melody L. Boyd note that what used to make a man marriage material is changing — it's not just education and jobs (although, yes, women generally want a husband who makes a good salary, and for many lower - socioeconomic women, that's essential).

The other issue brought up in the piece is about socioeconomic status.

There are good political and social reasons behind making pre-K available to everyone, including the benefits to all children of socioeconomic integration and the fact that middle - class voters are more likely to be invested in programs that aren't narrowly targeted at the poor.

Autism is a spectrum disorder which can range from very mild to severe symptoms and occurs in all ethnic, socioeconomic, and age groups.

Our community - based preschool has children from all races, religions, and all socioeconomic backgrounds.