much less research examines whether the benefits of social support to mothers extend to children. This paper examines the … relationship between mothers' perceptions of instrumental support and children's health using longitudinal data from the U … parents. Results suggest mothers' perceptions of instrumental support is positively associated with children's overall health …

Agincourt Health and Demographic Surveillance System, we found that children whose mothers were temporary migrants, living … elsewhere, or dead had higher odds of moving than children whose mothers were coresident. Older children and children living in … richer households faced lower odds of mobility. For children whose mothers were coresident, there was no effect of maternal …

-cognitive outcomes among US children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 using the Child Development Supplement of the Panel Survey of Income …

Children of individuals with bipolar disorder (BPD) have increased risk for mood disorders and other adverse … psychosocial outcomes due to genetic and environmental risk. Though parents with BPD are aware of increased risk to children … study identifies key variables associated with parental coping with children's risk of mood disorders; and explores the …

departments by using a national sample of US children. …

Baltimore metropolitan areas, USA, were selected that varied on macro-level walkability and neighborhood income. Participants (n … = 3677) represented four age groups (children, adolescents, adults, older adults). MAPS audits were conducted along a 0 … were related to leisure/neighborhood PA. The overall score was related to objective PA in children and older adults …

status (SES) and leukocyte telomere length (LTL), a marker of cell aging, in children. We examined SES and LTL in 70 white … and black US children aged 7–13 who participated in the community-based AMERICO (Admixture Mapping for Ethnic and Racial … positively associated with child LTL, net of controls for sex, age, race/ethnicity, and family income. Compared to children with …

This study examines whether the associations between neighborhood conditions and children's health can be indirect and … operate through aspects of family functioning. We use data from the 2007 National Survey of Children's Health in the United … States with the interviewed parents/guardians as the only source of the data. Our study sample includes 53,023 children aged …