Sentences with phrase «part of adolescent»

Sometimes parents assume that children will acquire executive skills through their daily living experience at home and in school, or they are reassured by teachers that learning these skills is a natural part of adolescent development.

He co-led an Adolescent group with Dr. Elaine Leader as part of the Adolescent Group Psychotherapy Training program in the Department of Psychiatry at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center from 1978 - 1992.

Teens have specific needs and experiences as part of their adolescent development, which can be easily and quickly affected by alcohol and drug use.

This is where the pressure begins for girls and by early adolescence (from 10 - 11) the unique brain changes that are a normal part of adolescent development can create havoc with how girls see themselves.

Based on part of the Adolescent Study Program at Columbia University, this article contains a description of the dramatic increase in eating and depressive disorders experienced by significant numbers of girls as they pass through puberty.

Or are they just giant intellects on top of a lollipop - stick bodies?The body is such a central part of the adolescent experience — its growth, its betrayal, its tortures when it comes to comparison, its developing talents — that must be included to make a YA story come to life.

The Identity Project gives young people the agency to explore their backgrounds on their own — a key part of the adolescent developmental process — so that they can draw individual conclusions about who they are and how their background has shaped them.

«A big part of adolescent development is figuring out your identity, and that does not always mean talking to grown - ups about what is going on,» said Dr. Nadine Connell, assistant professor of criminology in the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences.

Julius Heuscher writes of the adolescent: «His ideas though noble, delicate or princely, are still immature and brittle and can not yet become a fully effective part of the adolescent's real life.

Pulling away from and pushing against parents, both normal parts of adolescent growth, are scary acts for the only child because this means putting good standing in parental eyes at risk, courting disapproval from the two most important people in the child's world.

The strength of this study is that a unique part of adolescents» reckless driving was demonstrated to be affected by exposure to reckless driving in movies, exposure that was measured well before these adolescents ever got behind the wheel of a car.

Online social networking sites are therefore part of adolescents» current interpersonal world, and studies addressing how adolescents relate to this new type of communication are needed, especially when this use can lead to problematic outcomes in adolescence.

Social networking sites are a substantial part of adolescents» daily lives.

Because participation in leisure time activities constitutes an important part of adolescents» lives, it is essential to understand better how such participation may contribute to young people's life satisfaction through leisure specific need satisfaction.

Not exact matches

«Part of dressing like an adult is dressing in a way that distinguishes your grown - up self from your adolescent self,» she claims.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

A counselor who relates well to adolescents can often «get through to them» when parents can't, simply because adolescents need to fight their parents as part of the process of becoming free to grow up.

/ Be aware of the strength of your Adult, the here - and - now part of you which can choose not to be controlled by your inner Child, Adolescent, or Parent.

(See above note p. 19) In addition to the three parts of the personality described in T.A. literature — Parent, Adult, Child — there is also that fourth part of every adult's personality, the inner Adolescent he or she once was.

It reads this way: «If your son or daughter is an adolescent, it is possible that he or she may be experimenting with some homosexual behaviors as part of the process of coming to terms with sexual identity.

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

This is part of the chastity natural to incipient adolescent sexuality.

Enrichment of their lives and marriages will benefit themselves, their adolescent children, and all the social institutions, including the churches, in which they have a prominent part.

And an admittedly hurried examination of several texts intended for use in courses of instruction before confirmation or in «religious studies» in schools for adolescents has made it plain that this whole set of ideas is either entirely absent or is so «muted» (to put it so) that it plays no really significant part in what children or confirmands learn as they are introduced to the Christian faith and its theological implications.

Marriage used to be considered the common, and yet individual, worthwhile adventure to which each one is called; and a large part of one's adolescent life was guided by the call to prepare for such a sacred venture.

«Severe adolescent phases are a part of life.

Although it is difficult to determine the extent of overtraining / burnout in children and adolescents, due in part to the lack of standard terminology used in different studies, it is believed to occur in about 30 % to 35 % of adolescent athletes.

This article on adolescents and breakfast is part of a series on teenage nutrition.

This article on adolescents and sleep is part of a series on teenage nutrition.

As frustrating and annoying as it is to live with your adolescent's self absorption, knowing that it's a normal part of their development will make it easier for you to deal with their urgent demands and attitudes without your strong feelings of anger, fear or guilt.

March 9, 2017 Knowing the signs of underaged drinking and drug use is an important part of raising adolescents.

Dentistry to meet the special needs of teens and adolescents is an important part of the specialized training for pediatric dentists.

Reduced cortical thickness: Hong and colleagues found reduced cortical (the outermost part of the brain) thickness in internet - addicted teen boys (Hong 2013), and Yuan et al found reduced cortical thickness in the frontal lobe of online gaming addicts (late adolescent males and females) correlated with impairment of a cognitive task (Yuan 2013).

She continues to be a part of a support group called Mother and Daughters Teaching Lifestyle Changes designed to teach healthier lifestyle option to adolescent girls.

The paper «Identifying Best - Practice for Increasing Breastfeeding Initiation Rates Among Adolescent Mothers» was a group effort, and as such the inspiration stemmed in part from the combination of interests and experiences of the four authors: Eliana Roshel, Sarika Downing, Maria Mendez and me.

Online relationships are part of typical adolescent development.

Mid-Erie is proud to be a part of this visionary initiative, serving the children, adolescents and families of our community.»

There are some parts of the Bronx that need to be developed because they've looked the same way since I'm an adolescent.»

The document describes the reform as part of a «comprehensive plan» concerning its treatment of adolescents (16 - and 17 - year - olds) that includes «intermediate consequences for misbehavior, and steps designed to pre-empt incidents from occurring.»

Subica and his colleague, Li - Tzy Wu, a professor at Duke University Medical Center, took on the project in part because national estimates of Pacific Islander, American Indian, and multiracial adolescent substance use and suicidality are scarce, presumably due to their small population sizes.

Although Hust and Rodgers talked to adolescents before the start of the #MeToo campaign, the researchers noted that the young women they spoke with shared stories similar to those shared on social media as part of the grassroots campaign.

Part 3: Teenagers are selfish, reckless, irrational and irritable, but given the cacophony of construction going on inside the adolescent brain, is it any wonder?

The two types of reasoning are part of Fuzzy Trace Theory, which «has emerged as one of the major alternative paradigms to successfully explain adolescents» and adults» risk taking in domains such as health and sexual behaviors,» according to the authors.

Another part of the goal is to ensure that women everywhere have access to family planning services, as this reduces the number of unplanned and potentially complicated pregnancies — especially in adolescent and older women.

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.

Researchers from Warwick Medical School found that adolescent cannabis use is an independent risk factor for future hypomania — periods of elated mood, over-active and excited behaviour, and reduced need for sleep that are often experienced as part of bipolar disorder, and have a significant impact on day - to - day life.

«And that was difficult because we didn't know if what we were dealing with was part of the illness, or just her being an adolescent.»

«Questions on sleep disturbance and hours of sleep should be part of the medical history of adolescents to ascertain risk.»

This may be due in part to adolescents» lack of sensitivity.

Mice in booze camp In the new study, performed on adolescent male mice, ethanol alcohol exposure seemed to enhance synaptic plasticity in the ventral tegmental area (VTA), a part of the brain that plays a critical role in the reward pathway.