The workshop will include open discussion, and will focus on information about various substances
used by adolescents in our community.
Here we examine both the unique literacy challenges faced
by adolescents in social studies classrooms and the literacy strategies that can support social studies learning.
A growing body of research links social media use
by adolescents with depression, poor sleep habits, and unhealthy body image.
There was little association between glycemic control and family functioning whether
rated by adolescents or parents.
They found that the relationship between parental divorce and later inflammation was mainly
explained by adolescent material disadvantage and educational attainment, although the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
In addition to the change from elementary to secondary school, the increased social demands
faced by adolescents in both same - gender and mixed - gender social activities may also be stressful.
The assessed measures give only a limited scope of information as all data were obtained
by adolescent self - report.
There are still very many unanswered questions about them, some of the most important relating to their
adoption by adolescents.
This research -
led by adolescents themselves - promotes social change and improves community conditions for healthy development.
Despite poor school
performance by adolescents in secure residential care and the potential importance of education during care, little is known about how to achieve academic success with these adolescents.
The support scale measures the amount of support from mothers, fathers, and best friends separately as
perceived by adolescents.
It is important to highlight that social problems were measured by parent report, thus indicating a more or less objective measure of social problems rather than a possibly biased
perception by the adolescent.
After playing a violent, sexist game, these male players reported lower levels of sympathy and compassion (compared to those who played games without a sexist component) when shown a photo illustration depicting an adolescent girl who had been physically
abused by an adolescent boy.
After playing a violent, sexist game, male players reported lower levels of sympathy and compassion (compared to those who played games without a sexist component) when shown a photo illustration depicting an adolescent girl who had been physically abused
by an adolescent boy.
Parenting, marital conflict and adjustment from early - to mid - adolescence:
Mediated by adolescent attachment style?
Gray completed a PhD in Health Information Sources before receiving a a Harkness Fellowship from the Commonwealth Fund, an opportunity she used to conduct a trans - Atlantic study on the use of Internet resources
by adolescents for health and medicines information.
One room over is a miniature survey of intoxicatingly weird, funny films that the Israeli filmmaker David Perlov made in the 1950s using drawings
by an adolescent girl in Lyon, France, in the 19th century that he happened upon.
However, it is important to note that adult factors, such as adult exercise, BMI, and chronic diseases are potentially
influenced by adolescent exercise, and adjusting for adult factors in these types of studies may not always be the best approach, as overadjustment could be a concern,» Nechuta added.
After adjusting for adolescent sex and BMI: 1) encouragement for PA from fathers predicted adolescent PA (adolescent sex did not moderate this association); 2) fathers encouragement for PA predicted adolescent PA as
moderated by adolescent sex; however, 3) adolescent PA was no longer a significant predictor of body satisfaction.
Most research on concussions suffered
by adolescent athletes has focused on when it is safe for them to return to the sport.
Additionally, earlier research suggests that adolescents not only react to parenting practices, but that parents are also influenced
by adolescent behavior (Jaccard and Dittus, 1993; Ennett et al., 2001a; Engels et al., 2005).
Sexual Risk Behavior was self - reported
by adolescents on two items: 1) the number of sex partners in the past 6 months; and 2) the percent of sexual encounters without using a condom in the past 6 months.
Additionally, the intervention significantly strengthened parental norms against alcohol and other drug use
by adolescents over time and also helped to maintain proactive family management practices over time, compared to a slight decline in family management practices among control families.
Neither of the subscales of relationship quality
measured by adolescent report shortly after the child's birth predicted parenting at 6 months.
This explanation seems unlikely, however, since the internal consistency and variability in temperament ratings
made by the adolescents were consistent with those reported in the ICQ manual (Bates et al., 1979).
The first author is supported
by the Adolescent Health Protection Program (School of Nursing, University of Minnesota) grant number T01 - DP000112 (PI: Bearinger) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The fact that menthol cigarettes are
favoured by adolescents and young smokers leads to the suspicion that their availability encourages people to smoke, and this, too, is supported by research.
A study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, has shown high levels of vitamin D inadequacy in UK adolescents, and — for the first time — identified the intake
needed by adolescents in order to maintain adequate serum vitamin D levels during the winter time.
The poster used was drawn from among nine that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had intended to put on cigarette packages and was the one had been rated as the most effective
image by adolescents in previous research.
«Low consumption of vitamin
K by adolescents associated with unhealthy enlargement of the heart's major pumping chamber.»
Based on these data, it is unlikely that the high prevalence of adolescent dual users of e-cigarettes and combustible tobacco reported in recent national cross-sectional surveys2, 3 is entirely accounted for
by adolescent smokers who later initiate e-cigarette use.