Browsing by Author "201-0289912"

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    • Brain development and scholastic achievement in the Education Quality Measurement System tests in Chilean ... 
      Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza; Ibaceta, Camila V.; Correa, Paulina B.; Orellana Zapata, Yasna; Calderón, Patricio M.; Morales, Gladys I.; Leyton Dinamarca, Bárbara; Almagià, Atilio F.; Lizana, Pablo A.; Burrows, Raquel (International Pediatric Research Foundation, 2014)
      Background: Head circumference (HC), the anthropometric index of both brain development and nutritional background, has been described to be significantly associated with scholastic achievement (SA). The aim of this ...
    • Changes of somatotype in high school students, V region, Chile; 1985-2010 
      Lizana Arce, P.; Almagia Flores, A.; Simpson Lelievre, C.; Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza; Binvignat Gutiérrez, O.; Berral de la Rosa, F. (AULA MEDICA EDICIONES, 2012-02)
      Objective: To determine the trend of high school students from Valparaiso Chile by means of an anthropometrical somatotype Material and methods: two samples of students during the years 1984-1985 (86 men and 71 women) ...
    • Chilean School-Age Children Twin Registry: Planning, Sampling and Implications 
      Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza; Llop Romero, Elena; Alvear, Jorge A.; Pérez Muñoz, Hernán; Díaz, Nora S.; Leyton Dinamarca, Bárbara; Almagià, Atilio F.; Larraín, Cristián G.; Alvarez, Joel E.; Herrera, Yilda F.; Hazbun, Elizabeth L. (2006-12)
      We describe subject recruitment from the University of Chile School-Age Children Twin Registry (REMEUCHI). The research aim of REMEUCHI is to quantify the impact of genetic and environmental factors on scholastic achievement ...
    • Head size and intelligence, learning, nutritional status and brain development Head, IQ, learning, nutrition ... 
      Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza; Leiva, Boris P.; Pérez Muñoz, Hernán; Olivares Grohnert, Manuel; Díaz, Nora S.; Urrutia, María Soledad; Almagiá, Atilio F.; Toro, Triana D.; Miller, Patricio T.; Bosch, Enrique O.; Larraín, Cristián G. (Elsevier, 2004)
      This multifactorial study investigates the interrelationships between head circumference (HC) and intellectual quotient (IQ), learning, nutritional status and brain development in Chilean school-age children graduating ...
    • A health promotion programme in Adventist and non-Adventist women based on Pender's model: A pilot study 
      Carreño, J.; Vyhmeister, G.; Grau, L.; Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza (W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2006-04)
      Objective: In the last decades, the epidemiological and demographic transition in Chile has resulted in a considerable increase in diet-related noncommunicable chronic diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the ...
    • Physically active Chilean school kids perform better in language and mathematics 
      Correa Burrows, Paulina; Burrows, Raquel; Ibaceta, Camila; Orellana Zapata, Yasna; Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza (Oxford University Press, 2017-04)
      We examined the association between the engagement in regular physical activity (PA) and the academic performance (AP) of school-age children from Santiago Metropolitan Region. In a random sample of 1271 students (13.3 +/- ...
    • The relationship between unhealthy snacking at school and academic outcomes: a population study in Chilean ... 
      Correa Burrows, Paulina; Burrows, Raquel; Orellana Zapata, Yasna; Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza (Cambridge University Press, 2015)
      Objective: We examined the association between unhealthy snacking at school and academic outcomes in students from the Santiago Metropolitan Region (Chile). Design: Cross-sectional population-based study. Setting: ...
    • Scholastic Achievement: A Multivariate Analysis of Nutritional, Intellectual, Socioeconomic, Sociocultural, ... 
      Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza; Pérez, Hernán; Olivares Grohnert, Manuel; Díaz, Nora S.; Leyton Dinamarca, Bárbara; Ivanovic, Rodolfo M. (2004)
      OBJECTIVE: We determined relative effects of nutritional status, intellectual ability, exposure to mass media, and socioeconomic, sociocultural, familial, demographic, and educational variables on scholastic achievement ...
    • Somatotype and intellectual ability (Raven progressive matrices test) in Chilean school-age children 
      Tapia, Liliana U.; Lizana, Pablo A.; Orellana Zapata, Yasna; Villagrán, Francisca S.; Arias, Vanessa F.; Almagià, Atilio F.; Burrows, Raquel; Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza (2013)
      Objetivos: El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar la relación entre el somatotipo y la habilidad intelectual (HA) en estudiantes de 11-12 y 15-16 años de edad de la Región Metropolitana, Chile. Métodos: Se registró ...
    • Twelve-year follow-up study of the impact of nutritional status at the onset of elementary school on later ... 
      Ivanovic Marincovich, Daniza; Rodríguez, M. del P.; Pérez, H.; Alvear, J.; Díaz, N.; Leyton Dinamarca, Bárbara; Almagiá, A.; Toro, T.; Urrutia, M. S .; Ivanovic, R. (Nature Publishing Group, 2008)
      Objective: To determine the impact of nutritional status in a multicausal approach of socio-economic, socio-cultural, family, intellectual, educational and demographic variables at the onset of elementary school in 1987 ...