Supportive friendships have been related to elevated
levels of adolescent substance use, especially when peers exhibit high levels of substance use (Wills & Vaughan, 1989; Wills, Mariani & Filer, 1996).
Parent - centered interventions guided by an ecodevelopmental framework target the naturally occurring interactions among risk and protective factors at various
levels of the adolescent's social environment.
Results showed that parents who reported higher levels of emotion dysregulation tended to invalidate their adolescent's emotional expressions more often, which in turn related to higher
levels of adolescent emotion dysregulation.
Further analysis of the same dataset found «power - assertive» parenting strategies to mediate the association between family relationships and adolescent behavior such that families with less positive family relationships, who also employed power - assertive parenting strategies, had higher
levels of adolescent - to - parent violence (Ibabe and Bentler 2016).
The team found that higher
levels of adolescent / mother discordance in religious importance were related to increased emerging adult sexual risk - taking compared to those with similar
levels of adolescent / mother religiosity — this occurred only when mothers reported higher levels of religious importance than their children.
Maternal and paternal support, in turn, were negatively predicted by previous
levels of adolescent depressive symptoms.
Insecure — preoccupied attachment was associated with higher
levels of adolescent reporting of internalizing and externalizing symptoms relative to parent reports of adolescent symptomatology.
Parents socialize their children about many behaviors including smoking, and parental rules about their child's smoking have been related to lower
levels of adolescent smoking.
On the other hand, there are those that focus on community characteristics and family outcomes, for example, including studies on the effectiveness of programs designed for low - income neighborhoods to reduce
the level of adolescent crime.
We also estimated the prevalence of adult AUDs at each wave stratified by sex and
level of adolescent drinking.
The purpose of this study is to examine the predictive effect of life satisfaction and loneliness
level of adolescents with divorced parents on resilience.
Conclusion: Reported alcohol consumption and tolerance
levels of adolescents were alarmingly high and exceeded the established limits for very risky alcohol consumption.
Results indicated that increased maternal acculturation was related to higher levels of maternal monitoring and lower levels of harsh discipline, which, in turn, were related to lower
levels of adolescents» conduct problems.
The level of adolescents» depression and anxiety was significantly related to their parents» depression.
Specifically, peer rejection was a significant prospective predictor of depressive symptoms when combined with high levels of importance ascribed to peer status and high
levels of adolescents» depressogenic attributional styles.
These findings supported the use of the summed total (or average scores based on the summed total) from the scale to represent
the levels of adolescents» overall life satisfaction and the combination of the responses from male and female adolescents.
Not exact matches
But such loss may be hardest on children, Carroll said, with preteens exhibiting higher
levels of depression and anxiety and
adolescents being more likely to show attention problems and anger.
Like many people, Taylor's introduction to the foodservice industry came in the form
of the various entry -
level jobs that
adolescents typically secure to generate pocket money or save for college.
When an
adolescent does have symptoms, such as dizziness or headache, they have probably suffered a greater
level of injury than an adult with the same symptomatology.
Chronic
adolescent hip pain often strikes young athletes with structural abnormalities sooner than their less active counterparts, due to the stress their
level of activity places on the hip.
An expert on child and
adolescent hydration and heat illness, she is the author or co-author
of sixteen peer - reviewed journal articles, and has made over 20 professional presentations at the local, national, and international
level on thermoregulation and hydration behaviors.
Baseline and post-concussion neuropsychological (NP) testing is now recommended for all athletes in sports with a high risk
of concussion (e.g. football, lacrosse, hockey, soccer, basketball), regardless
of age or
level of performance, but the timing and type
of testing may need to be adjusted for children and
adolescents.
Among the many interests and modalities that she brings to her work, Christine has advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for
Adolescent Anxiety & Depression, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness Meditation, Trauma - Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and is certified in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy —
Level I. For many years, she participated in Dr. Tina Payne Bryson's professional study group on Interpersonal Neurobiology, a field that deeply informs her work and belief in the healing power
of relationship and connection.
Bed sharing mortality has been linked with markers
of lower socioeconomic status (SES), including overcrowded households,
adolescent mothers, economic deprivation, and low
levels of maternal education (e.g., Carpenter et al 2004; Fleming 2006; Ostfeld et al 2006).
In the infant - toddler years, these take the form
of sensitive - responsiveness, which is known to foster attachment security, 1 and mutually - positive parent - child relations, which themselves promote child cooperation, compliance and conscience development.2 In the preschool through
adolescent years, authoritative (vs. neglectful) parenting that mixes high
levels of warmth and acceptance with firm control and clear and consistent limit - setting fosters prosocial orientation, achievement striving, and positive peer relations.3, 4,5 Across childhood and adolescence, then, parenting that treats the child as an individual, respecting developmentally - appropriate needs for autonomy, and which is not psychologically intrusive / manipulative or harshly coercive contributes to the development
of the kinds
of psychological and behavioural «outcomes» valued in the western world.
The psychosocial outcome receiving the most attention from researchers is problem behaviour, with most studies finding perceived negative reactivity in infancy to predict problem behaviour in childhood33, 34 and
adolescent.35 Specifically, infants prone to high
levels of fear, frustration, and sadness, as well as difficulty recovering from such distress, were found to be at increased risk for internalizing and externalizing problem behaviours according to parental and / or teacher report.
(2011)
Adolescents» Use
of Indoor Tanning: A Large - Scale Evaluation
of Psychosocial, Environmental, and Policy -
Level Correlates.
Having adoptive parent (s) who will encourage Jermarion as an older
adolescent will help prepare him for adulthood and having some
level of independence.
Speaking at a High
Level Side Event
of the United Nations High
Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS, in New York, Mrs Mahama said: «By now, we should all agree that actively engaging
adolescents in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
of HIV policies, services and programs, is the way to go».
Clinical findings have repeatedly shown there is a distinct connection between maternal depression and an increased
level of emotional and functional problems in infants, prepubescent,
adolescent and adult children.
Most
of the complaints being made by the public are about quite low
level anti-social behaviour issues about children and
adolescents.
«Most
of the complaints being made by the public are about quite low
level antisocial behaviour issues about children and
adolescents,» he said.
In children and
adolescents with cerebral palsy, physical activity predicted happiness
level, and among drug abusers, the number
of weekly exercise sessions, regardless
of intensity, was slightly associated with happiness.
The results
of this article, part
of the European study HELENA involving nine countries, demonstrated that eating larger amounts
of egg is neither linked to higher serum cholesterol nor to worse cardiovascular health in
adolescents, regardless
of their
levels of physical activity.
While
levels of condom use with casual partners and the proportion
of people reporting multiple sexual partners remained largely unchanged, the proportion
of adolescents ages 15 to 19 who reported never having sex rose from 30 percent in 1999 to 55 percent in 2016.
«These
adolescents exhibited a higher
level of emotional or behavioral problems that deserve more attention in order to improve their health and well - being.»
Since most rapid bone growth occurs during the
adolescent years, it is vital that teenagers have sufficient
levels of vitamin D in order to achieve peak bone mass by late adolescence.
«
Adolescent acne is a skin condition
of puberty, when the body is producing increased
levels of hormones called androgens, which, in turn, cause increased production
of increased oily sebum and increased blockage
of the oil glands, facilitating the growth
of acne bacteria,» Dr. Orlow explains.
In the trial, 110 white male and female
adolescents were given varying
levels of vitamin D3 supplements, while some were given a placebo supplement, for a 20 week period during winter.
Although the DSM - 5 recommends using BMI percentiles for
adolescents to denote the severity
of the disease from «mild» to «extreme,» the criteria notes «the
level of severity may be increased to reflect clinical symptoms, the degree
of functional disability and the need for supervision.»
«Study reveals high
levels of vitamin D inadequacy in UK
adolescents.»
In a Depression and Anxiety study that surveyed youth following the terrorist attack at the 2013 Boston marathon,
adolescents with lower
levels of sympathetic reactivity (the flight or fight response) before the attack developed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms only following high exposure to media coverage
of the attack.
«This finding,» says Laurent «suggests that a sNGF response to stress might be protective, a hypothesis supported by analyses in
adolescents showing that higher
levels of sNGF during stress tend to be associated with lower
levels of problem behaviors.»
The findings indicated that
adolescent relationship qualities may come to influence adult health through decreased
levels of later anxiety and depressive symptoms.
In contrast, children and
adolescents who had both lower
levels of cardiorespiratory capacity and motor ability had lower grades.
Using juvenile and
adolescent mice, Jeffrey Edwards and colleagues investigated the effects
of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the chemical in marijuana responsible for its effects on cognition and behavior, on VTA GABA cells, an understudied inhibitory cell type in the reward system that regulates dopamine
levels.
That is, older
adolescents who report victimization are more likely to also report lower
levels of prosocial support.
The study, published in the Journal
of Child &
Adolescent Trauma, measured the impact
of polyvictimization — exposure to multiple forms
of victimization — on school climate at the middle and high school
levels.
The study also found that children and
adolescents who experience higher
levels of overt victimization report higher
levels of overt aggression and lower
levels of prosocial support, and exhibit more externalizing behavior such as delinquency, impulsivity, and conduct problems.
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.