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Food insecurity and linear growth of adolescents in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Although many studies showed that adolescent food insecurity is a pervasive phenomenon in Southwest Ethiopia, its effect on the linear growth of adolescents has not been documented so far.
Gebremariam, Abebe, Hadley, Craig, Kasahun, Wondwosen, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lema, Tefera Belachew, Lindstrom, David   +5 more
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Interconnections between Emotion Recognition, Self-Processes and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescents

Adolescents, 2022
Background: Adolescence is a critical developmental period for mentalization and emotion regulation skills. Studies show that during this time, adolescents may experience greater vulnerability to challenges of mental and emotional well-being.
Meghan L. Maynard, Shanel Quenneville, Kristina Hinves, Victoria Talwar, Sandra L. Bosacki   +4 more
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The Role of Gender Norms in Shaping Adolescent Girls’ and Young Women’s Experiences of Pregnancy and Abortion in Mozambique

Adolescents, 2023
Adolescents and young women in Mozambique experience high levels of unintended pregnancies, with induced abortion being a common outcome. Stigma and gender norms are likely to negatively impact experiences of pregnancy and abortion, and hamper access to ...
Sally Griffin, Málica de Melo, Joelma Joaquim Picardo, Grace Sheehy, Emily Madsen, Jorge Matine, Sally Dijkerman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Binge eating disorder In adolescence: the role of alexithymia and impulsivity [PDF]

, 2017
Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is a disorder, recently included in DSM-5, often present in adolescence. Several studies highlight that adolescents with BED had high levels of impulsivity and alexithymia. Even though studies have underlined the importance of
Ballarotto, Giulia
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Lessons Learned from a Mixed-Method Pilot of a Norms-Shifting Social Media Intervention to Reduce Teacher-Perpetrated School-Related Gender-Based Violence in Uganda

Adolescents, 2023
Background: Violence against children (VAC) is a global epidemic rooted in gender norms. One of the most common forms of VAC is school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV). Research has shown the promise of social media to shift norms underlying abusive
Jasmine Uysal, Pooja Chitle, Marilyn Akinola, Catherine Kennedy, Rogers Tumusiime, Pam McCarthy, Leslie Gautsch, Rebecka Lundgren   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Adolescents with Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy [PDF]

, 2014
Sleep disturbances and fatigue are frequently complained by adolescents with cancer. These problems will lead to a variety of changes that may affect adolescents’ development.
Allenidekania, A. (Allenidekania), Rahmawaty, F. (Fetty), Waluyanti, F. T. (Fajar)   +2 more
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How Can We Address What We Do Not Measure? A Systematic Scoping Review of the Measurement and Operationalization of Social Determinants of Health Research on Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive among Adolescents in the US

Adolescents, 2023
Teen pregnancy is often considered an adverse health outcome that accentuates gender inequities, diminishes opportunities, and jeopardizes the safety of adolescent and young adult birthing people.
Catherine Poehling, Margaret Mary Downey, Anwei Polly Gwan, Sarah Cannady, Olivia Ismail   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective associations between loneliness and emotional intelligence [PDF]

, 2015
Loneliness has been linked cross-sectionally to emotional skill deficits (e.g., Zysberg, 2012), but missing from the literature is a longitudinal examination of these relationships.
A. Wols, Arbuckle, Asendorpf, Bangee, Brackett, Brackett, Brackett, Brackett, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Ciarrochi, Cohen, de Jong-Gierveld, Harris, Hawkley, Hawkley, Heinrich, Jobe-Shields, Ladd, Leadbeater, Little, Lopes, Lopes, Marcoen, Marsh, Mayer, Mayer, Mayer, Mestre, Márquez, Nightingale, P. Qualter, Pellegrini, Pellegrini, Peplau, Perlman, Qualter, Qualter, Qualter, Qualter, R.H.J. Scholte, Rivers, Rivers, Schinka, Schinka, Stough, Vanhalst, Vanhalst, Vanhalst, Vanhalst, Wigfield, Young, Zysberg   +55 more
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SMART4Pain: Feasibility of a Two-Arm Pilot Study of an Integrated Rehabilitation Program for Adolescents and Their Parents for Improving Pain Management

Adolescents, 2021
Chronic pain in youth has an unsung etiology and limited treatment options. Affected adolescents show difficulties in different functioning domains, and their parents can develop associated distress, which negatively influences the adolescent’s capacity ...
Alessandro Failo, Paola Venuti, Patrizia Villotti, Stefan Schmalholz, Nicola Chistè, Bernd Raffeiner, Michela Salandin, Serena Pellegrin, Lydia Pescollderungg, Mariantonietta Mazzoldi   +9 more
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Measuring physical activity using accelerometry in 13-15-year-old adolescents : the importance of including non-wear activities [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: The present study aimed to examine the impact of non-wear activities registered in diaries when using accelerometers to assess physical activity (PA) in young adolescents. Design: Data arise from a large-scale cross-sectional study on PA.
Cardon, Greet, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, De Meester, Femke, Deforche, Benedicte, Ottevaere, Charlene   +4 more
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