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Healthy & Empowered Youth: A Positive Youth Development Program for Native Youth [PDF]

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2017
During 2010-2012, Oregon Health & Science University's Prevention Research Center, a Northwest Tribe, and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, collaborated to evaluate the Healthy & Empowered Youth Project, a school- and community-based positive youth development program for American Indian and Alaska Native high school students.The Native ...
Craig Rushing, Stephanie N., Hildebrandt, Nichole L., Grimes, Carol J., Roswell, Amanda J., Christensen, Benjamin C., Lambert, William E.   +5 more
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Exploring Idiographic Approaches to Children's Executive Function Performance: An Intensive Longitudinal Study

Journal for Person-Oriented Research, 2020
Traditional variable-centered research on executive functions (EFs) often infers intraindividual development using group-based averages. Such a method masks meaningful individuality and involves the fallacy of equating group-level data with person ...
Dian Yu, Pei-Jung Yang, G. John Geldhof, Corine P. Tyler, Patricia K. Gansert, Paul A. Chase, Richard M. Lerner   +6 more
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Relationships between Athletic Motor Skill Competencies and Maturity, Sex, Physical Performance, and Psychological Constructs in Boys and Girls

Children, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between athletic motor skill competencies (AMSC), maturation, sex, body mass index, physical performance, and psychological constructs (motivation to exercise, physical self-efficacy, and global ...
Ben J. Pullen, Jon L. Oliver, Rhodri S. Lloyd, Camilla J. Knight   +3 more
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Survey explores influences on youth workforce preparation

California Agriculture, 2002
To develop programs and resources that help youth succeed in today's workplace, it is important to understand the various factors that influence their career exploration and decision-making process.
Ella-R. Madsen, Ann Brosnahan, Isela Valdez, Susan Donohue, Teresa McAllister, Marc T. Braverman, Ella R. Madsen   +6 more
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Suicidal ideation and self-injury in LGB youth: a longitudinal study from urban Switzerland

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2022
Background Adolescent suicidality, suicidal ideation (SUI) and self-harming behaviour (SI) are major public health issues. One group of adolescents known to be particularly prone to suicidality and mental health problems is lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB)
David Garcia Nuñez, Nesrin Raible-Destan, Urs Hepp, Stephan Kupferschmid, Denis Ribeaud, Annekatrin Steinhoff, Lilly Shanahan, Manuel Eisner, Niklaus Stulz   +8 more
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Tracking Health Related Quality of Life From Diagnosis to Follow‐Up Among Australian Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows, Clarissa E. Schilstra, Karen McCleary, Nancy E. Briggs, Rishi S. Kotecha, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Shanti Ramachandran, Ruelleyn Cockcroft, Rachel Conyers, Siobhan Cross, Luciano Dalla‐Pozza, Peter Downie, Tamas Revesz, Michael Osborn, Frank Alvaro, Claire E. Wakefield, Glenn M. Marshall, Toby Trahair, Marion K. Mateos, Joanna E. Fardell   +19 more
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Youth Athlete Development and Nutrition [PDF]

Sports Medicine, 2021
AbstractAdolescence (ages 13–18 years) is a period of significant growth and physical development that includes changes in body composition, metabolic and hormonal fluctuations, maturation of organ systems, and establishment of nutrient deposits, which all may affect future health.
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Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
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Evolving brain function and connectivity patterns during mentalizing in children and adults

Communications Biology
Mentalizing, the ability to infer others’ thoughts and intentions, relies on a network of brain regions whose functional connectivity changes across development.
Réka Borbás, Plamina Dimanova, Dennis Saikkonen, Elena Federici, Sofia Scatolin, Nora M. Raschle   +5 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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