At-Risk ChildrenSynonymsSynonymsChild psychopathology; Risk factorsDefinitionDefinition"Risk factor" is defined as a variable that precedes a negative outcome of interest. The presence of the variable increases the pdoi:10.1007/978-94-007-0753-5_123Kristin D. Sawka-Miller...
At-Risk Children Synonyms Child psychopathology;Risk factors Definition “Risk factor” is defined as a variable that precedes a negative outcome of interest. The presence of the variable increases the probability that the outcome will occur. Description Risk factors can include acute stressors as wel...
and close monitoring of children at risk, are of paramount importance. Early intervention services and other appropriate referrals can diminish the likelihood of long-term learning problems and behavioral repercussions of thesecognitive disabilities. Research into the causes of cognitive disabilities will be...
Knowledge of the characteristics of children at risk for persistently low mathematics achievement may allow us to target children who under business-as-usual conditions would take several years to learn as much as they would learn from a successful early math intervention (e.g.,Berch & Mazzocco,...
Expansion Children means children who are generally at least one, but under age 6, and live in a family whose income is at or below 133 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL). Children in this coverage group have either elected to bypass TANF or are not eligible for TANF in Texas....
Approximately, 18% of children were already stunted (LAZ<-2SD) at birth and the proportion increased to 48% at 24months of age. Exclusive breastfeeding prevalence was only 9.4% following the WHO definition at 6months. Dietary energy intake as well as intakes of carbohydrate, fat and protein...
Using the Revised Behavioral Checklist, teachers rated at-risk adolescents from an urban alternative school. Researchers compared these students to normal and severely emotionally disturbed (SED) children in order to develop a definition of at-risk students. Results indicated that at-risk students diffe...
Specifically, there is need for further research in several broad areas: definition and measurement of children's exposure to domestic violence; development of research methods and statistical designs that provide detailed information and provide for evidence of intervention effectiveness; impact of ...
Frontiers Directive to ban all TV advertising of unhealthy food to children, the adoption of a commonly agreed European Union definition of an 'unhealthy' food, and the establishment of a mechanism for pan-European monitoring of the nature and extent of food marketing to children and its ...
to child and adult face stimuli between the PP group and a control group, comprising juveniles with age-adequate sexual preference (AA group). We expected group differences in ERPs to child face stimuli, especially at later processing stages reflecting higher level stimulus processing, and attractive...