Marlies Gruber, Chinyere Gina Iwuchukwu, Elisabeth Sperr, Jürgen König
What Do People Know about Food, Nutrition and Health?-General Nutrition Knowledge in the Austrian Population
Nutrients
association early childhood psychosocial problems poorer educational outcomes welldocumented extent association persists less understood current study assessed correlations firstgrade psychosocial functioning educational outcomes eighth grade large longitudinal sample chilean students pediatric symptom checklistchilean psccl teacher observation classroom adaptation rerevised tocarr assessed psychosocial functioning 9736 students screened four times first eighth grade skills life program adjusted linear mixed effects models assessed association first grade psccl tocarr risk third sixth eighth grade gpa school attendance firstgrade psccl tocarr risk significantly predicted lower third sixth eighth grade gpas p 001 relationships firstgrade psychosocial functioning later school attendance rates less consistent still significant certain time points firstgrade psychosocial risk persistently associated lower academic performance longitudinal sample chilean students followed elementary middle school early schoolbased psychosocial screening followup interventions potential improve students longterm educational outcomes