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Psychometric properties of “Hopefulness Scale for Adolescents” in Iranian institutionalized adolescents

open access: yesPayesh, 2010
Payesh2010; 9: 197-204Accepted for publication: 20 July 2007[EPub a head of print-25 May 2010] Objective(s): The purpose of this methodological research was to translate the Hopefulness Scale for Adolescents (HSA) into Persian and study its psychometric properties in a convenience sample of 120 Iranian institutionalized adolescents.Methods: Translation
Mariam Rassouli   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Going Through the Motions? Development of Parent-Adolescent Relationships and Psychosocial Problems during Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Adolescence is a developmental phase that is marked by profound transformations in parent-adolescent relationships and it is a rather sensitive period for the development of psychosocial problems. The purpose of the current dissertation was to understand
van der Giessen, D.   +2 more
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerabilidade e autonomia na pesquisa com adolescentes privados de liberdade Vulnerabilidad y autonomía en la investigación con adolescentes privados de libertad Vulnerability and autonomy in the search with adolescents deprived of freedom

open access: yesPsicologia: Ciência e Profissão, 2013
O planejamento de pesquisas com adolescentes privados de liberdade deve envolver escolhas éticas e bioéticas com o objetivo de atender a vulnerabilidade desses casos. O maior desafio encontra-se no fato de se buscar garantir o exercício da autonomia e da
Jana Gonçalves Zappe   +3 more
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Internet use and adolescent development: A conceptual model integrating behavioral and contextual theories

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, adolescent development is deeply embedded in the cyber environment. Despite ongoing debate on the benefits and/or risks that Internet use brings to adolescents in empirical studies, conceptual and theoretical discussion on the influences of the intensity and modalities of Internet use is peripheral.
Linxiao Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Psychological Adjustment of Institutionalized Adolescents: A Systematic Review

open access: yesChild & Youth Care Forum
Abstract Background Adolescents in residential care present a greater risk of developing various problems in several domains compared to adolescents residing with their biological families.
Simão, Ana   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Transitioning to nonpunitive school policies for addressing student substance use: Qualitative interviews with key school administrators

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent policy change in Massachusetts encourages schools to limit their use of exclusionary discipline to “extraordinary circumstances,” but little work has explored the opportunities and challenges of transitioning to nonpunitive practices after student substance use infractions in schools.
Kristina Conroy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental experience of adolescent daughters of institutionalized and non-institutionalized schizophrenic mothers in Kerala, India: A qualitative case study

open access: yes, 2017
The study looked into the impact of maternal schizophrenia on the successful resolutions of the developmental tasks of adolescent daughters in India. It sought to compare the developmental experiences of participants whose mothers are institutionalized ...
Lukose, Lizy, Sr.
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Ocular and Systemic Findings in COL2A1 and COL11A1 Stickler Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stickler syndrome is most commonly caused by variants in COL2A1 and COL11A1 genes. The purpose of this study was to describe genetic variants and phenotypes in COL2A1 and COL11A1 Stickler syndrome. We performed a retrospective genotype–phenotype evaluation of COL2A1 and COL11A1 Stickler syndrome subjects. Thirty‐two subjects with COL2A1 and 13
Aileen G. MacLachlan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent gambling: still a cause for concern? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Problem adolescent gamblers were more likely than other children to have other addictive behaviours, more likely to report that their parents approved, to be male, have begun gambling at an early age, have had a big win early on, and to be from a lower ...
Griffiths, MD, Linsey, A
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