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Study Protocol for the Preschooler Regulation of Emotional Stress (PRES) Procedure
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Background: Emotional stress regulation (ESR) rapidly develops during the first months of age and includes different behavioral strategies which largely contribute to children’s behavioral and emotional adjustment later in life.
Livio Provenzi +4 more
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Cancer Risk Behaviors of Adolescents: Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data [PDF]
Cancer Control, 1997 The school years represent a time span of tremendous growth and development for children. These early years are an important formative stage for health behaviors. Children are constantly ex-posed to new situations, ideas, and concepts, and the habits they develop during this period have a lifelong influence on their health.
, Colwell +3 more
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2013 Individuals have been shown to adaptively select decision strategies depending on the environment structure. Two experiments extended this research to the group level.
Juliane E. Kämmer +2 more
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Impatience and Uncertainty: Experimental Decisions Predict Adolecents' Field Behavior [PDF]
, 2010 We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to eighteen years, in an incentivized experiment. We relate experimental choices to field behavior. Experimental measures of impatience are found
Kocher, Martin G. +3 more
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Predicting (un)healthy behavior: A comparison of risk-taking propensity measures
Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 We compare four different risk-taking propensity measures on their ability to describe and to predict actual risky behavior in the domain of health.
Helena Szrek +3 more
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Perspectivas teóricas para el análisis de la maternidad adolescente / Theoretical frameworks for analyzing teenage motherhood [PDF]
Barataria, 2019 In this article we review the most relevant and recent scientific literature (Spanish and international ones) focused on early pregnancy and teenage childbearing from both perspectives of medical care and social science.
Ana Lucía Hernández Cordero +2 more
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How does gender influence the recognition of cardiovascular risk and adherence to self-care recommendations? : a study in polish primary care [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Studies have shown a correlation between gender and an ability to change lifestyle to reduce the risk of disease. However, the results of these studies are ambiguous, especially where a healthy lifestyle is concerned.
A Ellis +66 more
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Depression, Risk Preferences and Risk-Taking Behavior [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 Depression affects the way that people process information and make decisions, including those involving risk and uncertainty. Our objective is to analyze the way that depressive episodes shape risk preferences and risk-taking behaviors. We are the first to address this issue using large-scale, representative panel data that include both behavioral and
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark +2 more
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Measuring Risk Aversion and the Wealth Effect [PDF]
, 2005 Measuring risk aversion is sensitive to assumptions about the wealth in subjects’ utility functions. Data from the same subjects in low- and high-stake lottery decisions allow estimating the wealth in a pre-specified one-parameter utility function ...
Heinemann, Frank
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Positive youth development merits state investment
California Agriculture, 2013 In the last three decades, positive youth development has emerged as the new paradigm for youth-related research and programming. The literature provides strong evidence that high-quality youth programs can have positive and significant effects. Positive
David Campbell +4 more
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