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Children in U. S. , Great Britain Share Risk Factors for Behavioral Problems

Children in U. S. , Great Britain Share Risk Factors for Behavioral Problems, ScienceDaily, Carolina Parent et al, May 20, 2012.  Children in the United States and Great Britain share a number of common risk factors that increase the likelihood that they will have behavioral problems — and Britain’s broader social welfare programs don’t appear to mitigate those risks, according to a new study in the June issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior (JHSB)…   Dr. Toby Parcel, a professor of sociology at NC State and lead author of the JHSB study, is featured.