Sentences with phrase «of adolescent boys»

According to some estimates, about half of adolescent boys experience at least some breast development during puberty.

THE MAZE RUNNER In this adaptation of James Dashner's best - selling YA novel, a group of adolescent boys whose memories have been erased live in a kind of orphanage.

Temporal influence of family structure and family risk factors on drug use initiation in a multiethnic sample of adolescent boys.

Paul's text has helped me find in this memory a paradigm, a warm, rough model for the ministry: the ministry is like the role of the adolescent boy playing midwife to his beloved dog.

Although use of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which helps prevent against cervical and other cancers, has increased in the past 5 years, HPV vaccination remains low with only 37.6 % of adolescent girls and 13.9 % of adolescent boys receiving vaccination.

Boston Children's Hospital researchers found 17.9 percent of adolescent boys were extremely concerned about their weight and physique.

Recent excavations of a 30 - meter ash altar on Mount Lykaion in Greece, once worshipped as the birthplace of Zeus, have revealed a 3000 - year - old skeleton of an adolescent boy thought to be a human sacrifice, The Boston Globe reports.

Researchers first caused decreased fluoride elimination in a group of adolescent boys from a fluoride - endemic area by supplying them with defluorinated water.

Marty's mother, younger and more nubile than he's ever seen her, gazes at him intently, and he clutches onto the down comforter in a manner becoming of an adolescent boy desperate to conceal an erection.

Just when you think Red Dawn's plot is about as far - fetched as it can get, the movie becomes even more of an adolescent boy's fantasy by turning the six young men and a pair of new female additions (Lea Thompson, Jennifer Grey) into capable defenders of America.

A Bright Bunch: These images, from a 2005 study in Cognitive Brain Research, show horizontal slices in the brains of adolescent boys, as measured while they were doing a spatial math problem.

In the second example of the adolescent boy talking to his mother, review of the context of his situation should have provided leniency.

A trio of adolescent boys, all in team jerseys, encircles a 1987 Lamborghini Countach, wide - eyed and wistful with longing while an elderly couple admire the intricate, origami - style engineering of a ’57 Ford Fairlane Skyliner's retractable hardtop.

Alternating first person narratives by a couple of adolescent boys striving to be and do the right thing in a world seemingly ill - suited to their needs feels all too familiar.

- Booklist «Marcus» fascination with the ghostly presence of an adolescent boy, thought to have perished at Grief Cottage in a hurricane, allows Godwin to explore themes of loss, connection, and growth unfettered by the corporeal world.»

It was basically the fantasy of every adolescent boy at the time, funneled into a Nintendo game.

Anthony Goicolea is 32 but looks much younger, so he can credibly enact the rituals of adolescent boys on the cusp of manhood in videos and photographs that picture him within a crowd of towheaded youngsters, all of whom are replicas of his image.

Ito creates a room of adolescent boy by the installation including paintings and sculptures.

Our results indicated that mothers» dating behaviors directly influenced the sexual behaviors of adolescent boys, and indirectly influenced adolescent girls» sexuality by affecting their sexual attitudes.

Co-occurring delinquency and depressive symptoms of adolescent boys and girls: A dual trajectory modeling approach

Masculine discrepancy stress and psychosocial maladjustment: Implications for behavioral and mental health of adolescent boys.

The co-occurrence of adolescent boys» and girls» use of psychologically, physically, and sexually abusive behaviours in their dating relationships.

Sibling conflict and effective parenting as predictors of adolescent boys» antisocial behavior and peer difficulties: Additive and interactional effects

For example, Klein and Wilson found in a national (United States) sample of adolescent boys and girls that the majority (70.9 %) report at least 1 of 8 potential health risks, but most (63 %) had not spoken to their doctor about any of these [2].

On the other hand, if I were commissioned to find a teacher for a group of adolescent boys and if, by some miracle, I could secure either Socrates or the latest Ph.D. from Teachers College, with his equipment of the latest technologies and techniques of teaching, with all due respect to the college that employs me and to my students, I am fairly certain that I would jump at the chance to get Socrates.

Currently, it is recommended that teenagers perform a minimum of 60 minutes of daily exercise to prevent future disease, however according to the Health Survey for England less than 30 % of adolescent boys and 20 % of adolescent girls achieve this amount.

From a director who's known for his massively stylized movies (I Am Love, A Bigger Splash), this one pares it back somewhat, as it tells the story — set in 1983 — of an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents» cliffside mansion on the Italian Riviera.