Young drivers' early access to their own car and crash risk into early adulthood: Findings from the DRIVE study
CONCLUSIONS: Parents and young drivers should be aware of the increased risks involved in car ownership at early licensure. Development of poorer driving habits has been associated with less parental monitoring at this time. Graduated Driving Licensing educators, researchers and stakeholders should seek to address this and to identify improved safety management options.PMID:38401242 | DOI:10.1016/j.aap.2024.107516 (Source: Accident; Analysis and Prevention.)
Source: Accident; Analysis and Prevention. - February 24, 2024 Category: Accident Prevention Authors: Huei-Yang Chen Holger M öller Teresa M Senserrick Kris D Rogers Patricia Cullen Rebecca Q Ivers Source Type: research
Constructing child participation in early years classrooms: An exploration from Wales
We report our exploration of the ways in which the child, and child participation are constructed in early education settings in Wales, where legislation and policy around children's rights has been a key feature of the Welsh Government agenda post-devolution. Data were gathered via a qualitative online bilingual (English and Welsh) survey offered via email to teachers of children aged 3 –7 in Wales. The overarching research question of the project was: How do teachers of children 3–7 years understand and enact the notion of participation as it relates to the children they teach? Data analysis focused on research par...
Source: Children and Society - February 24, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Jane Waters ‐Davies,
Alison Murphy,
Sarah Chicken,
Jacky Tyrie,
Jennifer Clement Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Appetitive Traits in Children May Be Associated With Disordered Eating in Adolescence
Children who show greater food responsiveness in early childhood have a higher risk of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in early adolescence, while those who eat more slowly have a lower risk of such symptoms, according to astudy published this week inThe Lancet Child& Adolescent Health.“Eating disorders frequently coexist with other psychiatric disorders and have high mortality rates,” wrote Ivonne Derks, Ph.D., of Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and colleagues. “Because these disorders are difficult to treat, focus is shifting towards prevention and early intervention when symptoms or epi...
Source: Psychiatr News - February 22, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: adolescents appetite binge eating children eating disorders food Food responsiveness Lancet Restricted Eating Source Type: research
Understanding the retention factors of prison officers within His Majesty ’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS)
In conclusion, HMPPS should focus attention on performance-improvement, especially in relation to career development and training and development, as well as investigating and reforming the current recruitment processes.Recommendations to improve the retention of POs include the improved management of career plans, an increased selection of managers based on their management abilities, increasing training opportunities and equating staff's access to them, and evaluating the effect of payment boosts.The role of POs and their professional environment has not previously been combined with contemporary retention literature. To...
Source: Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice - February 22, 2024 Category: Criminology Authors: Tamara Hoefer Laura Polley Source Type: research
Virtual Group Exercise Program Improved Long COVID Symptoms
A group exercise program delivered online in combination with psychological support sessions improved the health-related quality of life for people living with post –COVID-19 condition, also known as long COVID, compared with the usual care of 1 online support session. The results are based on randomized clinical trial data from 585 adults in England and Wales with ongoing physical and mental health symptoms after being hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2. (Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association)
Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association - February 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
