Sentences with phrase «whether ethnic differences»

First, this investigation examined whether there were differences between Caucasians and Latinos in parent — adolescent relationship quality (mother and father acceptance and diabetes conflicts with mothers and fathers) and whether any ethnic differences remained independently of socioeconomic factors.

To examine whether ethnic differences in relationship quality remained after controlling SES, we conducted univariate analyses of covariance on (a) mother and father acceptance (adolescent report) and (b) diabetes conflicts with mothers (adolescent and mother report) and fathers (adolescent report), with SES as the covariate.

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Race, ethnic differences and socioeconomic status and other factors have been shown to affect a mother's choice whether or not to breastfeed and how long she breastfeeds her child.

Lee is hoping to do further work in countries such as South Korea to reveal any differences between ethnic groups, as well as to study more women who drink higher amounts of alcohol, to investigate whether the possible difference between genders holds up for heavier drinkers.

We asked people whether they thought racial and ethnic differences should be actively ignored or positively acknowledged as part of the organization's efforts to promote diversity.

Specifically, I examine whether the results change when I adjust my results to account for differences in student characteristics, including prior (age 7) test scores; gender; eligibility for free lunch; special education needs; month of birth; whether first language is English; ethnic background; and census information on the home neighborhood deprivation index.

Our school profiles now include important information in addition to test scores — factors that make a big difference in how children experience school, such as how much a school helps students improve academically, how well a school supports students from different socioeconomic, racial and ethnic groups, and whether or not some groups of students are disproportionately affected by the school's discipline and attendance policies.

Whether in the United States or in Brazil, the ethnic and racial differences of people, their interactions and relationships, how they mingle and what their role in culture and society is, what is acquired and what is authentic - all are valid questions that are powerfully addressed in her art.

Objectives This cross-sectional survey investigated whether there were ethnic differences in depressive symptoms among British South Asian (BSA) patients with cancer compared with British White (BW) patients during 9 months following presentation at a UK Cancer Centre.

Our study investigated, first, developmental gains in children's language competence, social support seeking, and self control following the transitions to kindergarten and school; second, whether native Germans, ethnic German repatriates, Russian Jewish and Turkish migrants differed in developmental gains following these transitions; and third, whether differences in mother's education, financial standing, or network contacts accounted for ethnic group differences in developmental gains.

We included both ethnic groups because of the documented differences in prevalence of depression among them and our interest in determining whether there were differences between groups in the contributions to depressive affect.

It remains unclear whether (a) there are ethnic differences in levels of parental acceptance and diabetes conflict and (b) whether acceptance and conflict show similar associations with diabetes management and psychological adjustment across Latinos and Caucasians.