Family Functionality and Dating Violence Among High School Students in Southern Peru
Adolescence is a crucial transition stage for young people. While many physical, psychological, and social developmental changes are taking place, this may also be the time of a teenager’s first love relationship.
Silvia Quispe-Prieto+4 more
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Does Weight Status Impact Metabolic Health in Adolescents When Controlling for Physical Fitness? [PDF]
Purpose: To determines whether adolescents who are fit with overweight/obesity are similar in their metabolic profile to adolescents who are fit and normal weight. Methods: Adolescents participated in 3 sessions: (1) resting vitals and anthropometrics;
Bement, Marie K. Hoeger+3 more
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Food insecurity and linear growth of adolescents in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]
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+5 more
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Self-Efficacy in Life Skills and Psychological Correlates in Sicilian Adolescents: A Brief Report
The aim of this paper is to discuss the findings derived from the associations between self-efficacy in life skills and its major psychological correlates (psychological well-being, resilience, and coping strategies) in various convenience samples of ...
Maria Luisa Indiana, Elisabetta Sagone
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Self Esteem among Tunisian Adolescents: Modulating factors
Introduction Self-esteem is a valuable personal asset and it has shown to be related to well-being across cultures and nations. Objectives Explore the level of self-esteem among Tunisian adolescents and the different factors that modulate it. Methods We
H. Rezgui+7 more
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Perceived Parenting Styles and Psycho-social Wellbeing of Nigerian Adolescents [PDF]
The influence of parenting styles on the psychosocial wellbeing of Nigerian adolescents is yet to be given adequate research attention. This study bridges the gap in knowledge.
Akinnawo, Ebernezer O.
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Psychological functioning in adolescents referred to specialist gender identity clinics across Europe : a clinical comparison study between four clinics [PDF]
Adolescents seeking professional help with their gender identity development often present with psychological difficulties. Existing literature on psychological functioning of gender diverse young people is limited and mostly bound to national chart ...
Ball, Juliane+8 more
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Adolescents' and parents' views of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Ireland [PDF]
Aim: To explore adolescents’ and parents’ experiences of CAMHS in relation to accessibility, approachability, and appropriateness. Methods: Using a descriptive qualitative design, a combination of focus group and single interviews were conducted with ...
Coyne, I+5 more
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Sleep-amount differentially affects fear-processing neural circuitry in pediatric anxiety: A preliminary fMRI investigation. [PDF]
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
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“I Prefer Eating Less Than Eating Healthy”: Drivers of Food Choice in a Sample of Muslim Adolescents
Adolescence is a time of significant change which is experienced differently across sociocultural contexts. Understanding drivers of food practice in adolescence is vital as these impact future health outcomes and can drive health inequality.
Lucie Nield
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