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Cornett, Kelly A.; Miora, Deborah S.; Fass, Tracy; Dixon, Dennis – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2013
Several researchers have hypothesized a deficit in memory processing to exist in children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This hypothesis has been supported by findings of deficient recall and recognition ability in children with ASD. Specifically, research has pointed to greater deficits in their ability to recall events…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Memory, Recall (Psychology)
Grilo, Stephanie A.; Earnshaw, Valeria A.; Lewis, Jessica B.; Stasko, Emily C.; Magriples, Urania – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2015
Objectives: The objectives of this study are to: (1) document prevalence of food insecurity among pregnant adolescents; (2) determine if food insecurity is associated with adverse birth outcomes (i.e., lower birth weight, earlier gestational age) among their newborns; and (3) examine whether depressive symptoms, anxiety, nutrition and/or weight…
Descriptors: Food, Hunger, At Risk Persons, Adolescents
Moreno, Jeannette P.; Mohammed, Afshan; Moore, Carolyn E.; Johnston, Craig – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2015
Objective: To examine the impact of adherence to a healthy snacking component of a 6 month school-based intervention program for overweight and obese children. Design: Randomized controlled intervention trial Methods: Mexican American children who were = 85th percentile for body mass index (BMI) were recruited between 2005-2012 from three Houston…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Obesity, Child Health, Eating Habits
Beal, Sarah J.; Nause, Katie; Crosby, Imani; Greiner, Mary V. – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2018
Children in child welfare protective custody (e.g., foster care) are known to have increased health concerns compared to children not in protective custody. The poor health documented for children in protective custody persists well into adulthood; young adults who emancipate from protective custody report poorer health, lower quality of life, and…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Foster Care, Child Health, At Risk Persons
Sattler, Elisabeth L. P.; Bhargava, Vibha – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2015
Introduction: Disparities in cardiovascular diseases are one of today's most important public health challenges. Pathological processes related to modifiable cardiovascular risk factors have shown to begin in childhood and disparities in these risk factors have been reported in adolescence. Food insecurity is significantly associated with…
Descriptors: Food, Security (Psychology), Heart Disorders, Adolescents