Results 181 to 190 of about 3,196,894 (421)

Sleep-amount differentially affects fear-processing neural circuitry in pediatric anxiety: A preliminary fMRI investigation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Insufficient sleep, as well as the incidence of anxiety disorders, both peak during adolescence. While both conditions present perturbations in fear-processing-related neurocircuitry, it is unknown whether these neurofunctional alterations directly link ...
Carlisi, Christina O   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Flexible Traversal Through Diverse Brain States Underlies Executive Function in Normative Neurodevelopment [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Adolescence is marked by rapid development of executive function. Mounting evidence suggests that executive function in adults may be driven by dynamic control of neurophysiological processes. Yet, how these dynamics evolve over adolescence and contribute to cognitive development is unknown.
arxiv  

Peer Victimization in Overweight Adolescents and Its Effect on Their Self-Esteem and Peer Difficulties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study has three objectives: to examine whether adolescents who perceive themselves as overweight differ from others in terms of offline victimization at school, cybervictimization, self-esteem, and difficulties relating to peers; to examine the ...
Núñez, Andrea   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence, correlates, and treatment of lifetime suicidal behavior among adolescents: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement.

open access: yesJAMA psychiatry, 2013
CONTEXT Although suicide is the third leading cause of death among US adolescents, little is known about the prevalence, correlates, or treatment of its immediate precursors, adolescent suicidal behaviors (ie, suicide ideation, plans, and attempts ...
M. Nock   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Innovating to amplify the voices of young people from marginalized ethnic migrant backgrounds

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The meaningful participation of young people from marginalized ethnic backgrounds in civic processes is central to the social cohesion of increasingly diverse liberal democracies, but their participation is compromised by a range of barriers resulting in decision‐making that is disconnected from their lives.
Kelsey L. Deane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐engaged crime prevention through environmental design and reductions in violent and firearm crime

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the U.S., crime and violence are concentrated in cities that have lost industry and population due to economic disinvestment and structurally racist policies. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers have called for community‐level approaches that reduce violence in these cities by improving unsafe physical environments, increasing ...
Laney A. Rupp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot Study Outcomes and Recommendations from Developing an Australian Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders

open access: yesAdolescents
Individuals with eating disorders often face difficulty accessing sufficiently intensive, recovery-focused treatment. Residential treatment may fill a gap in the spectrum of care, offering 24-h support in a more home-like environment than a hospital and ...
Sinead Day   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Adolescents' Perceptions of Benefits and Risks in Health AI Technologies through Design Fiction [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Despite the growing research on users' perceptions of health AI, adolescents' perspectives remain underexplored. This study explores adolescents' perceived benefits and risks of health AI technologies in clinical and personal health settings. Employing Design Fiction, we conducted interviews with 16 adolescents (aged 13-17) using four fictional design ...
arxiv  

Prevalence of Early Sexual Debut among Young Adolescents in Ten States of the United States

open access: yesAdolescents
Sexual debut among young adolescents is under-investigated. In this quantitative descriptive study, we examined the 2019 Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data of 66,366 young adolescents aged 10–14 from 10 states to determine the ...
Sadandaula R. Muheriwa-Matemba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy