Preparing adolescents attending progressive and no-excuses urban charter schools to analyze, navigate, and challenge race and class inequality [PDF]
, 2016 Background/Context: Sociopolitical development (SPD) refers to the processes by which an individual acquires the knowledge, skills, emotional faculties, and commitment to recognize and resist oppressive social forces.
Clark, Shelby +10 more
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Adolescents’ view and experiences of living with type 1 diabetes [PDF]
, 2016 This literature review aims to explore the perceptions and experiences of adolescents living with Type 1 Diabetes, and its impact on their lives. The prevalence and the number of adolescents living with this condition are rapidly increasing in western ...
Ellis, M.R.C., Jayarajah, C.
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AdolescentsThe marketing of sweetened and flavoured tobacco in the early 1990s resulted in an upsurge in waterpipe smoking (WPS), mainly among young people and women. Here, we estimate prevalence rates among school-attending adolescents aged 14–19 (girls 52%) for a
Jónína Einarsdóttir +4 more
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Reliability and validity of three questionnaires measuring context-specific sedentary behaviour and associated correlates in adolescents, adults and older adults [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Reliable and valid measures of total sedentary time, context-specific sedentary behaviour (SB) and its potential correlates are useful for the development of future interventions.
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Prevalence of Ocular Morbidity Among School Adolescents of Gandhinagar District, Gujarat [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To study the prevalence of ocular morbidity (abnormal condition) and various factors affecting it among school attending adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to study abnormal ocular conditions like refractive errors ...
Chudasama, Rajesh K +4 more
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Peer Victimization in Overweight Adolescents and Its Effect on Their Self-Esteem and Peer Difficulties [PDF]
, 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
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Survey of children accessing HIV services in a high prevalence setting: time for adolescents to count? [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: To establish the proportion of adolescents among children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Zimbabwe who receive HIV care and support, and what clinic staff perceives to be the main problems faced by HIV-infected children and
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Psychopathological risk in parentally bereaved adolescents [PDF]
, 2016 For a child, the death of a parent is a traumatic experience and can give rise to several difficulties during the child’s development. International literature in this field has focused on clinical populations; evaluations of the psychological ...
BALLAROTTO, GIULIA +3 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013 Implants have gained tremendous popularity as a treatment modality for replacement of missing teeth in adults. There is extensive research present on the use of implants in adults, but there is a dearth of data available on the same in adolescents. The treatment planning and execution of implant placement in adolescents is still in its infancy.
Rohit Shah +5 more
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Neurodevelopmental Changes in Social Reinforcement Processing: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. [PDF]
, 2017 ObjectiveIn the current study we investigated neurodevelopmental changes in response to social and non-social reinforcement.MethodsFifty-three healthy participants including 16 early adolescents (age, 10-15 years), 16 late adolescents (age, 15-18 years),
Blair, James +6 more
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