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Youth in Chile: Gender Differences in Attaining Adult Social Roles

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This article analyzes differences in life trajectories in Chilean young people (men and women) entering adulthood (ages 18-29). Using data from the Tenth National Survey on Youth and latent class analysis, we identify seven types of transition to adult ...
Felipe Tello-Navarro, Carlos Mellado, Verónica Gómez-Urrutia   +2 more
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The biometric antecedents to happiness. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
It has been suggested that biological markers are associated with human happiness. We contribute to the empirical literature by examining the independent association between various aspects of biometric wellbeing measured in childhood and happiness in ...
Petri Böckerman, Alex Bryson, Jutta Viinikainen, Christian Hakulinen, Mirka Hintsanen, Jaakko Pehkonen, Jorma Viikari, Olli Raitakari   +7 more
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Neuron numbers increase in the human amygdala from birth to adulthood, but not in autism. [PDF]

, 2018
Remarkably little is known about the postnatal cellular development of the human amygdala. It plays a central role in mediating emotional behavior and has an unusually protracted development well into adulthood, increasing in size by 40% from youth to ...
Amaral, David G, Avino, Thomas A, Barger, Nicole, Bauman, Melissa D, Carlson, Erin L, Schumann, Cynthia M, Vargas, Martha V   +6 more
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Encountering Adulthood

Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2011
The transition from high school to college has become a de facto rite of passage in modern American life. There is an absence of consensus in the culture of what might constitutie authentic markers of movement from adolescence to emerging adulthood. Thus,
Len Fleischer
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Fungal-Derived Mycoprotein and Health across the Lifespan: A Narrative Review

Journal of Fungi, 2022
Mycoprotein is a filamentous fungal protein that was first identified in the 1960s. A growing number of publications have investigated inter-relationships between mycoprotein intakes and aspects of human health. A narrative review was undertaken focusing
Emma Derbyshire
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Carbohydrates from Sources with a Higher Glycemic Index during Adolescence: Is Evening Rather than Morning Intake Relevant for Risk Markers of Type 2 Diabetes in Young Adulthood?

Nutrients, 2017
Background: This study investigated whether glycemic index (GI) or glycemic load (GL) of morning or evening intake and morning or evening carbohydrate intake from low- or higher-GI food sources (low-GI-CHO, higher-GI-CHO) during adolescence are relevant ...
T. Diederichs, C. Herder, S. Rossbach, M. Roden, S. Wudy, U. Nöthlings, U. Alexy, A. Buyken   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do Institutional Characteristics Predict Markers of Adulthood?: A Close Replication of Fosse and Toyokawa (2016) [PDF]

Emerging Adulthood, 2018
Recent research reveals that some variability in personality differences can be explained by contextual factors such as location. Although little research has systematically evaluated how such variables predict individual differences in Emerging Adulthood, Fosse and Toyokawa (2016) revealed that characteristics of one’s university such as selectivity ...
Jon E. Grahe, Katherine S. Corker, Matthew Schmolesky, Leslie D. Cramblet Alvarez, Joseph Patrick McFall, Julie Lazzara, Andrew Haddon Kemp   +6 more
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What happens after you drop out? Transition to adulthood among early school-leavers in urban Indonesia

Demographic Research, 2014
Background: The high incidence of young people dropping out of school prior to completing secondary schooling remains a nationwide problem in Indonesia.
Ariane Utomo, Anna Reimondos, Iwu Utomo, Peter McDonald, Terence H. Hull   +4 more
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Associations between cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity and clustered cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents: the HAPPY study [PDF]

, 2012
Clustering of cardiometabolic risk factors can occur during childhood and predisposes individuals to cardiometabolic disease. This study calculated clustered cardiometabolic risk in 100 children and adolescents aged 10-14 years (59 girls) and explored ...
A Moran, AS Gami, AS Kelly, AV Rowlands, AV Rowlands, B Gutin, B Gutin, C Boreham, C Bouchard, C Mattocks, C Riddoch, Catherine J. Kerr, D Martinez-Gomez, Daniel P. Bailey, F Abbasi, G Baquet, G Stratton, GQ Shaibi, GS Berenson, HC McGill Jr, HD McCarthy, I Graham, IM Lee, JA Hawley, JR Ruiz, JR Ruiz, JV Freeman, JW Twisk, JW Twisk, K Patrick, L Aires, LM Boddy, Louise A. Savory, Lynne M. Boddy, MK Holten, MS Mitchell, ND Ridgers, P Parikh, P Zimmet, S Brage, SA Anderssen, Sarah J. Denton, SH Golden, SJ Fairclough, SM Camhi, SN Blair, T Shemesh, TJ Cole, TS Hannon, U Ekelund, U Ekelund, W Chen   +51 more
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From traumatic childhood to cocaine abuse: the critical function of the immune system [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Experiencing traumatic childhood is a risk factor for developing substance use disorder (SUD), but the mechanisms that underlie this relationship have not been determined.
Aricò, Eleonora, Bussone, Silvia, Carola, Valeria, Casella, Pietro, Catale, Clarissa, Chiurchiù, Valerio, Di Sabato, Paola, D’Argenio, Alberto, Guatteo, Ezia, Lo Iacono, Luisa, Maccarrone, Mauro, Martini, Alessandro, Mercuri, Nicola B., Perrone, Fabiana, Puglisi-Allegra, Stefano, Troisi, Alfonso, Valzania, Alessandro, Viscomi, Maria Teresa   +17 more
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