Given the reduced number of female-headed households in the sample, and the disadvantaged characteristic of this group as a whole, these households are split only according to region and urban status but not according to per capita expenditure quintile.
Given the reduced number of female-headed households in the sample and the disadvantaged characteristic of this group as a whole, female-headed households were split only according to region and urban status but not according to per capita expenditure quintile.
Using double standards to judge job applicants can prevent the selection of qualified candidates who possess disadvantaged status characteristics.
In addition to the examination of the drug offer patterns, our findings suggested that a number of psychosocial risk behaviors as well as disadvantaged demographic characteristics were consistently associated with higher risk of drug offers among adolescents.
Furthermore, disadvantaged sociocultural characteristics might have prevented the parents from gaining the expected benefits of the program.
We predicted that disadvantaged neighborhoods, family characteristics such as parental marital status, and parenting behaviors such as negative discipline would characterize girls with CD.
In a previous Swedish cohort study, Åstrøm et al. [ 24] found that disadvantaged socio- behavioural characteristics have a long-lasting effect on oral health-related quality of life throughout middle- age life stages.
We hypothesize that disadvantaged sociodemographic background characteristics and early experiences with sex, lack of contraception, and pregnancy will be associated with pregnancy scares, much as they are associated with unintended pregnancy.
Four groupings of Australian children are less likely to participate in ECEC programs: those in low income families, having a disability, at risk of abuse or neglect or being developmentally disadvantaged because of the characteristics of their family, culture or community (Productivity Commission 2014).
This study is the first to examine the characteristics of socially disadvantaged smokers who consent or decline to participate in a smoking cessation trial.
