Sentences with phrase «than teens who»

Fact: Evidence shows that teens who receive sexuality education wait longer to have sex and have fewer partners than teens who don't.

Similarly, in a study of Interpersonal Psychotherapy approaches to preventing youth depression, Young and colleagues found that teens who participated in a skills - based intervention targeting interpersonal role disputes, role transitions and interpersonal deficits reported fewer depressive symptoms at six - months follow - up than teens who were assigned to a school counseling control group.

A recent study suggests that teens who discussed condom use with their mothers before their initial sexual experience were three times as likely to use a condom than teens who hadn't discussed condom use.

Generally, in categories where the control group had significantly more service use, the magnitude of difference was greater, with the control group using as much as 15 times more of a service than teens who received the intervention.

Recent studies show that teens who take a drivers education course are less likely to get in a traffic accident or receive a traffic violation than teens who do not take drivers ed.

In clinical trials, for example, teens who complete Liberty's online teenSMART course have up to 30 percent fewer collisions one year afterwards than teens who didn't take the training.

A recent study conducted by The University of Waterloo and Dalhousie University in Canada found that teens who consume energy drinks are also more as risk for developing depression and substance abuse than teens who never drink energy drinks.

While sociometric status matters greatly for social functioning in teens, if your teen puts little importance on peer acceptance, they may be better at adjusting in different social situations, and ultimately enjoy established relationships better than teens who place a high importance on social acceptance.

Studies have found that overall, teens who participate in martial arts don't become any more aggressive than teens who are involved in team sports.

Not exact matches

Somewhat surprisingly, we found that teens who did» t use digital media at all were actually a little less happy than those who used digital media a little bit (less than an hour a day).

The differences were considerable: Teens who spent more than five hours a day online were twice as likely to be unhappy as those who spent less than an hour a day.

Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal play a pair of teens who head on a road trip with an older woman, but come to learn that there's more in store than getting lucky as they learn about themselves and the realities of life.

One recent (if small study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended public high school for a decade, starting in middle school, found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.

Teens who have tried a non-cigarette tobacco product are twice as likely to try cigarettes a year later than those who haven't, study says.

When Best Buy first started the mobile phone stores, it aimed to attract women, teens and seniors who were more likely to visit the mall than one of its large - format electronics stores.

According to the National Center for Health Statistics, brides who are at least twenty - five years old are 40 percent less likely to divorce or separate than women who marry in their teens.

Dreweke pointed to a study detailing the increased use of long - acting reversible contraceptives (such as IUDs and implants) among teens; although the study was only conducted among women who already used contraception, the efficacy of longer - acting contraceptives is higher than those of other birth control methods.

Fourth, religion is understood as a key aspect of racial / ethnic identity, particularly among those teens who identified with a religion other than Christianity.

A coach found Sandusky, who is not a wrestling coach, wrestling with teens, more than once I believe.

Studies show children and teens who spend twice as many hours a week in organized sports than in free play are prone to injuries at a greater rate.

Teens who are in the grip of clinical depression (the rate is higher in the suburbs than in cities, according to one study).

This type of reasoning is less advanced than that of older teens and twentysomethings, who realize that truth is relative and varies from person to person.

More than a year ago, Park District officials began looking for a site to build a park for skateboarding and in - line skating that would give teens, who are not permitted to skate in the downtown area, a place to go.

Currently, the statistics for depressed teens who seek help are less than 33 percent, yet 80 percent of teens with depression can be successfully treated if they seek help from a doctor or therapist.

Because teens who abuse Anabolic steroids are not doing so under a doctor's care, they have been known to take doses 10 to 100 times higher than the amount prescribed for medical reasons.

They found that nearly 25 percent of children and teens who had their blood pressure checked by their primary care doctor had readings in the high range, but less than half of those readings were confirmed when their blood pressure was checked again.

The film includes video diaries of preteens and teens who are fighting obesity and, rather than being exploitative, their stories make the viewer feel on a visceral level just how intractable this problem is.

Teens, who got less than 8 hours of sleep, were seen to consume more high fat snacks and high calorie foods than those kids who got enough rest.

In addition, the higher figures reflect an increase in the number of teens who earn more than $ 8 but less than $ 9 an hour who would be available for the credit in succeeding years as the wage and credit rise.

«They are entitled to be detained safely... not consigned to a corrections crucible that seems more inspired by «Lord of the Flies» than any legitimate philosophy of humane detention,» added Bhahara, comparing prison life at the East River island nestled between The Bronx and Queens to William Golding's 1954 novel about a group of shipwrecked British teens who try governing themselves on a deserted island with deadly results.

On average, they found that teens who spent more time in front of screen devices — playing computer games, using social media, texting and video chatting — were less happy than those who invested more time in non-screen activities like sports, reading newspapers and magazines, and face - to - face social interaction.

They discovered that teens who consumed less than 25 percent of one serving of fruit each day were more likely to have less efficient lung function than their compeers.

11 Teens who begin drinking before the age of 15 are more likely to develop a dependence on alcohol later in life than those who start when they are older, according to a 2009 study by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

New investigators have probably had exposure to collaborating with leaders who are older than them, perhaps by decades, and also with early career professionals in their late teens and 20s.

In the new study, teens who reported daily marijuana use for 6 months or longer did not show any difference in how much their IQ changed, compared with teens who had tried pot fewer than 30 times.

Teens who watched booze - infused movies were more likely to try alcohol and binge drink than kids who didn't see such movies.

«We found that the odds of secondhand smoke exposure for never - smoking teens exposed to both parents and peers who smoke is 23 times higher than that of never - smoking teens who don't have smokers often around them,» said Veeranki.

Teens who spent 5 hours a day online were 50 % more likely to not sleep enough than their peers who only spent an hour online each day.

Teens and young adults who are exposed to marketing materials for tobacco products, such as coupons and websites, were far more likely to begin smoking or to be current smokers than those not exposed, finds a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

It found that teens who said they regularly streamed TV shows with ads were more than twice as likely (139 %) to drink fizzy drinks compared to someone with low advert exposure from streaming TV, and 65 % more likely to eat more ready meals than those who streamed less TV.

Researchers found that teens who prioritized close friendships at age 15 had lower social anxiety, an increased sense of self - worth, and fewer symptoms of depression by the time they reached age 25 than their peers.

Male teens who experiment with cannabis before age 16, and have a high genetic risk for schizophrenia, show a different brain development trajectory than low risk peers who use cannabis.

«Those teens that showed symptoms of difficulties sleeping had three times as much absence than those who did not.

Sleepier adolescents reported significantly worse self - regulation, as did teens who tended to be «night owls» rather than «morning larks.»

A 2013 study in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that teens who went to bed later than 11:30 during the school year had lower grade - point averages and were more vulnerable to emotional problems than those who went to bed earlier.

What's more, teens who had tried the practice alone were almost five times more likely to have thoughts of suicide than those who had done it in groups, and more than twice as likely to say they were in poor mental health overall.

According to a new study in Pediatrics, teenagers who are more active in sports and other physical activities are more likely than their less - active peers to quench their thirst with sports drinks, while teens who spend a lot of time watching TV or playing video games tend to drink more soda.

Teens who said their families were warm and caring also reported less marijuana use and less emotional distress than their peers.

According to Advocates for Youth: «A major study showed that adolescents who reported feeling connected to parents and their family were more likely than other teens to delay initiating sexual intercourse.

Teens who have fewer than three family dinners a week are 3.5 times more likely to have abused prescription drugs and to have used illegal drugs other than marijuana, three times more likely to have used marijuana, more than 2.5 times more likely to have smoked cigarettes, and 1.5 times more likely to have tried alcohol, according to the CASA report «While substance abuse can strike any family, regardless of ethnicity, affluence, age, or gender, the parental engagement fostered at the dinner table can be a simple, effective tool to help prevent [it],» says Elizabeth Planet, one of the report's researchers, and the centers vice president and director of special projects.