Search Results for "Comparing Measures Of Parental Involvement"
Original Source: Does parental involvement make a difference in school-based nutrition and physical activity interventions? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
OBJECTIVES: Parental involvement is often advocated as important for school-based interventions, however, to date, only inconsistent evidence is available. Therefore, this study aimed at determining the impact of parental involvement in school-based obesity prevention interventions in children and adolescents. METHODS: A systematic review of obesity prevention studies published from 1990 to 2010 including a comparison betwee...
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Parental involvement prevents or limits alcohol and marijuana use by children
New research from North Carolina State University, Brigham Young University and the Pennsylvania State University finds that parental involvement is more important than the school environment when it...
Measures for parental influence on physical activity lacking
(HealthDay) -- Accepted measures to address the role of parental influence on child physical activity (PA) are lacking, with current studies characterized by variation in conceptualization and measure...
Parenting more important than schools to academic achievement, study finds
New research finds that parental involvement is a more significant factor in a child's academic performance than the qualities of the school itself.
Impact of an EMR-Based Daily Patient Update Letter in a NICU
Educating NICU parents about their babies and engaging them in the care of their newborns is a challenge. Could daily updates generated by the EMR increase parental involvement? Journal of Particip...
Terrible twos? Study indicates finding a positive parental balance is key
Wondering why your toddler is acting up? Researchers say it may be time to take a look at your parental style -- and your partner's.
Helicopter parenting can violate students' basic needs
When is it time for parents to back away? A new study shows that college students with overcontroling parents are more likely to be depressed and less satisfied with their lives. This so-called helico...
Parents key to preventing alcohol, marijuana use by kids
New research finds that parental involvement is more important than the school environment when it comes to preventing or limiting alcohol and marijuana use by children.
Parental consent for HPV vaccine should not be waived, U.S. poll says
Only 45 percent of U.S. adults would support state laws allowing the HPV vaccination without parental consent, according to a new study.
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OBJECTIVES: Parental involvement is often advocated as important for school-based interventions, however, to date, only inconsistent evidence is available. Therefore, this study...
It's a Two-Way Street: The Bidirectional Relationship Between Parenting and Delinquency.
As the primary socializing institution of youth, the family has long been recognized as important for predicting delinquency. Social control theory focuses on the effects of parental behavior on adole...
Family Interaction in Pediatric Diabetes.
Adaptation to type 1 diabetes is optimized in the presence of ongoing family support and supervision. Therefore, it is particularly important to understand how family interactions influence adaptation...
Parental presence during pediatric anesthesia induction.
Children undergoing a surgical intervention may experience anxiety before anesthesia induction. This article reviews six research studies that examined the efficacy of parental presence during the ind...
This study examined the associations between perceived parental care and control in childhood and maternal anxiety, depression and parenting stress during the transition to parenthood. Eighty-eight wo...
