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Sexual Practices Among Unmarried Adolescents in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
\ud Sexual activities are increasingly changing from the cultural point of view what they used to be. Knowledge of these practices among adolescents may be a basis to create awareness among adolescents on practices that involve risks.
Kazaura, M.R.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

How Does Social Comparison Influence Chinese Adolescents’ Flourishing through Short Videos? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Flourishing indicates one’s emotional status and functioning level and is essential for adolescents’ further development. Adolescents’ social media use has been rising, with various potential effects on their development.
Guo, Sijia   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Interconnections between Emotion Recognition, Self-Processes and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescents

open access: yesAdolescents, 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rights to Privacy in Research: Adolescents Versus Parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Conducting research on adolescents raises a number of ethical issues not often confronted in research on younger children. In part, these differences are due to the fact that although assent is usually not an issue, given cognitive and social ...
Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Endometriosis in Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012
Endometriosis is a common cause of pelvic pain and infertility. The majority of women report symptoms since adolescence, and there are rare cases of endometriosis in premenarchal age patients. Symptoms in adolescence are similar to those in adulthood. Treatment usually consists of oral contraceptives and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Dessole M   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Electroconvulsive Therapy, Children and Adolescents: the Power to Stop [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The administration of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to children and adolescents remains an unresolved area of clinical debate for nurses. Thus, some nurses have refused to participate in the treatment of minors with ECT, invoking codes of conduct to ...
Melissa Oxlad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Health Behaviors between Saudi and British Adolescents Living in Urban Areas: Gender by Country Analyses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study investigated the cross-cultural differences and similarity in health behaviors between Saudi and British adolescents. A school-based cross-sectional study was conducted at four cities in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh and Al-Khobar; N = 1,648) and ...
Yahya Al-Nakeeb (12591328)   +41 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Gender Norms in Shaping Adolescent Girls’ and Young Women’s Experiences of Pregnancy and Abortion in Mozambique

open access: yesAdolescents, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAdolescents, 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAdolescents, 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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