Not exact matches
Because some kids start to show signs of puberty as early as age 7, your doctor will check
pubertal development.
Because some children start to show signs of puberty as early as age 7, your pediatrician will check
pubertal development.
This is a complicated question, and another topic area where more research is definitely needed,
because there are insulin resistant women who make plenty of milk (perhaps their
pubertal breast development was robust?)
Because early adolescence is not only a period of major physical change for girls, but also a time in which peer relationships become increasingly significant, a key question linking these two aspects of development is whether signs of
pubertal maturation are related to one's social reputation among peers and, furthermore, whether such reputational factors might help us understand why early maturing girls display emotional adjustment problems.
Alternatively, it may be that
pubertal steroids have less of an influence on reactivity to rejection in depressed youth
because the salience of peer rejection is already maximized in this group.
Because of the marked collinearity between age and
pubertal status, we were unable to estimate the effects of these 2 variables simultaneously.
Because the emergence of sex differences in depression occurs within the period of greatest
pubertal change, investigators have focused on the role of reproductive hormones.