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Early life factors and their relevance for markers of cardiometabolic risk in early adulthood

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2021
Early life exposures could be pertinent risk factors of cardiometabolic diseases in adulthood. We assessed the prospective associations of early life factors with markers of cardiometabolic risk among healthy German adults.We examined 348 term-born DONALD Study participants with measurement of fasting blood at the age of 18-24 years to assess metabolic
Juliana Nyasordzi   +9 more
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Exploring Family-Oriented Markers of Adulthood

Emerging Adulthood, 2015
Previous studies have demonstrated a propensity for many emerging adults to minimize traditional indicators of adulthood, such as marriage and parenting. Beliefs about marriage and family are often ideological, especially within a contemporary, pluralistic society in which marriage and family have undergone significant transformations.
Scott S. Hall, Jill K. Walls
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Gendering a New Marker of Adulthood: Home Ownership in Southwest China

Sociological Forum, 2021
Life course researchers have made important advances in understanding the Western transition to adulthood but have paid less attention to global variations and gender differences. This paper draws on Risman’s (2004, 2018) theory of gender as a social structure to examine the gendered meanings of establishing an independent household, a relatively new ...
Danielle Kane, Ke Li
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Prognostic markers at adolescence in patients requiring liver transplantation for biliary atresia in adulthood

Journal of Hepatology, 2019
In patients with biliary atresia (BA), the rate of native liver survival (NLS) to adulthood has been reported as 14-44% worldwide. Complications related to portal hypertension (PHT) and cholangitis are common in adulthood. For those requiring liver transplantation (LT), the timing can be challenging. The aim of this study was to identify variables that
Deepak Joshi   +2 more
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Self-harm in adolescence: a marker for psychosocial problems in early adulthood

The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2017
The question of how to prevent and manage self-harm effectively among adolescents is not a new one but the evidence base for effective treatment and prevention is still sparse. As many as one in ten adolescents have been found to have self-harmed and most do not seek treatment.
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Age Norms, Institutional Structures, and the Timing of Markers of Transition to Adulthood

Advances in Life Course Research, 2005
Abstract This chapter compares the timing and sequencing of educational completion and first parenthood for samples of U.S. youth and German women. We garner evidence bearing on two hypotheses. The first is that the timing of transition to parenthood is governed by age norms; the second, that this transition is influenced by the incentives posed by ...
Jeylan T. Mortimer   +2 more
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Perspectives on Markers of Adulthood Among Emerging Adults in Ghana and Nigeria

Emerging Adulthood, 2018
Within the rapidly growing literature on emerging adulthood worldwide, studies examining this concept in African countries are virtually nonexistent. In an effort to continue the inclusion of other countries and cultures in the discussion of this developmental concept, there is a need to conduct research on emerging adulthood in African countries.
Chinekwu A. Obidoa   +5 more
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Leaving the parental home as a transition marker to adulthood

2016
In quantitative empirical research, spatial detachment from the family of origin is mostly confined to analysing the first time of leaving home, whereas leaving home can be a process. Therefore, the understanding of this detachment process as a ‘transition’ rather than a single ‘event’ in the course of a person’s life is needed.
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An Overview of Reported Hypotheses Concerning the Relationship Between the Markers of Adulthood Scale and the Inventory of the Dimensions of Emerging Adulthood

2020
A review of the intentions, methods, and findings of an examination of all accessible hypotheses concerning the Markers of Adulthood Scale (Arnett, 1998) and the Inventory of the Dimensions of Emerging Adulthood (Reifman, et al., 2007).
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