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Air Pollution and Adolescent Development: Evidence from a 3-Year Longitudinal Study in China [PDF]

open access: yesChildren, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the impact of air pollution on the development of adolescents and the mediating role of students’ emotional disorders. Participants came from a longitudinal sample group of adolescents (n = 1301) in Southern China from the
Na Ni, Xinli Chi, Wei Liu, Xiumin Cui
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Elevating the Role of the Outdoor Environment for Adolescent Wellbeing in Everyday Life

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In light of concerns about adolescent mental health, there is a need to identify and examine potential pathways to wellbeing in their daily lives.
Mark Wales   +3 more
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Suicide in the Context of Adolescent Development: What Humanitarian Actors Can Do

open access: yesIntervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2021
The author reflects from his own personal experience as a survivor, child psychologist and humanitarian on causes of suicidality among adolescents and prevention strategies.
Koen Sevenants
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Comprehensive Sex Education: Holistic Approach to Biological, Psychological and Social Development of Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of School Health, 2019
Comprehensive sex education (CSE) aims to help youth gain a positive view of sexuality and appropriate knowledge to make healthy decisions about their sex lives.
Danielle Fernandes, Mohita Junnarkar
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Epigenetic associations with adolescent grey matter maturation and cognitive development

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2023
Introduction: Adolescence, a critical phase of human neurodevelopment, is marked by a tremendous reorganization of the brain and accompanied by improved cognitive performance. This development is driven in part by gene expression, which in turn is partly
Dawn Jensen   +15 more
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Transformational coaching and leadership: athletic administrators' novel application of social and emotional competencies in high school sports [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2021
Purpose – The coach−athlete relationship mediates the relationship between sports participation and student-athlete character, health and well-being outcomes.
Stephen P. Hebard   +6 more
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Through the eyes of children: Exploring Grade 7 career aspirations

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2017
Background: The shift in recent years towards the lifespan concept of career development, which views career behaviour as occurring in stages beginning in childhood and continuing throughout life, has meant that it has become increasingly important to ...
Lucy Robinson, Boitumelo Diale
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The Negative Impact of Noise on Adolescents’ Executive Function: An Online Study in the Context of Home-Learning During a Pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
UNICEF estimates that 1.6 billion children across the world have had their education impacted by COVID-19 and have attempted to continue their learning at home. With ample evidence showing a negative impact of noise on academic achievement within schools,
Brittney Chere, Natasha Kirkham
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The Link between Social and Structural Integration: Co- and Interethnic Friendship Selection and Social Influence within Adolescent Social Networks

open access: yesSociological Science, 2021
Assimilation theories argue that social ties with majority-group members enhance the structural integration of ethnic minority members, whereas under certain conditions, coethnic social ties can also benefit minority members' socioeconomic outcomes.
Georg Lorenz   +4 more
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Reliability and Validity of the Roberts UCLA Loneliness Scale (RULS-8) With Dutch-Speaking Adolescents in Belgium

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2014
The internal consistency and construct validity of the RULS-8, a brief measure of loneliness for use with adolescents, was examined in three samples of Dutch-speaking adolescents in Belgium (for a total of 'N' = 6,236).
Luc Goossens   +4 more
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