Contestable adulthood: variability and disparity in markers for negotiating the transition to adulthood [PDF]
, 2007 Recent research has identified a discreet set of subjective markers that are seen as characterizing the transition to adulthood. The current study challenges this coherence by examining the disparity and variability in young people’s selection of such ...
Adams, G. +18 more
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Emerging Adulthood, a Pre-adult Life-History Stage
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 The duration of human maturation has been underestimated; an additional 4–6-year pre-adult period of “emerging adulthood,” should be included in models of human maturation.
Ze′ev Hochberg, Melvin Konner
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Emerging Adulthood: A Time of Changes in Psychosocial Well-Being. [PDF]
, 2017 The principal aim of this study was to investigate the psychosocial well-being of emerging adults using psychological states associated with this transitional phase and classic measures of emerging adulthood.
Baggio, S. +4 more
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Low birth weight and markers of inflammation and endothelial activation in adulthood: the ARIC study. [PDF]
International Journal of Cardiology, 2009 To investigate the hypothesis that intrauterine growth restriction might produce a longstanding pro-inflammatory tendency, we investigated the association of low birth weight with blood levels of markers of inflammation and endothelial activation in middle-aged adults.
L. Pellanda +5 more
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Консультативная психология и психотерапия, 2015 On a material of foreign and domestic studies discusses the problems of the modern get older involving the periods of adolescence, youth and early life . It is shown that different countries have different ideas about who is considered an adult, and that
Tolstykh N.N.
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The Childhood Role in Development of Primary Hypertension. [PDF]
, 2018 Primary hypertension is not just an adult disorder. Current US population data on children and adolescents demonstrate a prevalence of elevated blood pressure (BP) and hypertension combined of over 10%.
Falkner, Bonita
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Prolonged quiescence delays somatic stem cell-like divisions in Caenorhabditis elegans and is controlled by insulin signaling [PDF]
, 2020 Cells can enter quiescence in adverse conditions and resume proliferation when the environment becomes favorable. Prolonged quiescence comes with a cost, reducing the subsequent speed and potential to return to proliferation. Here, we show that a similar
Artal-Sanz, Marta +6 more
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Early-life adversity accelerates cellular ageing and affects adult inflammation: experimental evidence from the European starling [PDF]
, 2017 Early-life adversity is associated with accelerated cellular ageing during development and increased inflammation during adulthood. However, human studies can only establish correlation, not causation, and existing experimental animal approaches alter ...
Andrews, Clare +8 more
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Trust as a mediator in the relationship between childhood sexual abuse and IL-6 level in adulthood [PDF]
, 2020 Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) has been shown to predict the coupling of depression and inflammation in adulthood. Trust within intimate relationships, a core element in marital relations, has been shown to predict positive physical and mental health ...
Chan, Cecilia L. W. +14 more
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Respect, status and domestic work: Female migrants at home and work [PDF]
, 2011 The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a complex and often contradictory process for female, ethnic minority, migrant strangers, moving as domestic workers to Delhi, India’s capital.
Rao, Nitya
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