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Adverse Cardiovascular Risk Profile and Increased Diurnal Salivary Cortisol in Girls With Turner Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with Turner Syndrome (TS) and those exposed to high concentrations of glucocorticoids have a number of characteristics in common, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Pediatric TS patients underwent studies of salivary cortisol (SC) and cortisone (SCn), body composition, continuous glucose monitoring, vascular ...
Lily Jones   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Internet and Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Presents findings from a survey of online youth and their parents, conducted between November and December 2000. Looks at how the Internet has become increasingly important for teenagers as an essential study aid both outside and inside the ...
Amanda Lenhart   +2 more
core  

Community music, identity and belonging among Dutchies in Australia: Comparing assimilation to multiculturalism

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing teenage pregnancies, supporting teenage mothers

open access: yesBMJ, 1999
At last an official report has recognised that the large numbers of young parents in the United Kingdom are not motivated to become parents by the promise of benefits or council flats. Last week's report from the government's Social Exclusion Unit says that instead these young people simply “see no reason not to get pregnant.”1 They have low ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Access to Transition Planning and Support for Young People Who Self‐Place When in Out‐Of‐Home Care: The Perspectives of Young People and Practitioners

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the experiences of young people in Queensland, Australia, under child protection orders who leave approved out‐of‐home care placements (e.g., foster; residential care) to stay in unapproved locations (e.g., sleeping on the streets; staying with friends, family/kin, or strangers).
Jemma Venables   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatores implicados no fenómeno de bullying em contexto escolar: revisão integrada da literatura Factores implicados en el fenómeno de acoso en contexto escolar: revisión integrada de la literatura Factors related to the bullying phenomenon in school context: integrative literature review

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem Referência, 2011
As evidências científicas sugerem que o bullying é um fenómeno cada vez mais frequente no contexto escolar, ao qual está inerente um vasto número de consequências para a saúde, pelo que, a sua prevenção deve constituir uma área prioritária.
Rita Lopez   +3 more
doaj  

Teen Voice 2009: The Untapped Strengths of 15-Year-Olds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Based on a survey, explores how interests that give teenagers purpose, engagement with civic and social issues, and relationships and opportunities that encourage and guide them can shape their choices and potential.
Eugene C. Roehlkepartain   +2 more
core  

11 RACE-SPECIFIC PATTERNS OF ABORTION UTILIZATION BY AMERICAN TEENAGERS, 1972–78 [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1981
Nancy V. Ezzard   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

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