Background Adolescents who have displayed harmful sexual behaviour (HSB) are often described as a heterogeneous population, but different offender-, offense-, or victim-based typologies have been proposed. Two common typologies are based on the victim's age and/or on offender鈥搗ictim age ...
Thus, it is important to investigate differences across the adolescent age range both in terms of vulnerability to internalizing symptoms during lockdown, as well as potentially differential sources of resilience for younger compared to older adolescents. Social-ecological Resilience Researchers have called...
5,6 Frequency of family meals, as reported by young people, varies by poverty status, race, and the child's age and sex, such that boys, younger children, and those of high socioeconomic status (SES) tend to eat more frequent family meals.6,7 Young people whose families routinely eat ...
(35.7) Age at wave IV, mean (SD), y [range, 24-32 y] 28.2 (1.8) 28.2 (1.8) Family structure 2 Biological parents 6191 (59.1) 6097 (76.6) Other 2-parent family 1968 (16.8) 1552 (16.6) Single-parent family 2292 (20.4) 327 (3.9) Other family structure 383 (3.6) 238 (2.9) ...
not all adolescents are teenagers.One key difference is that the term "adolescent" can also refer to the mental and emotional development of an individual, beyond just age. For example, an adolescent may still be in the process of developing a sense of self and identity, which ca...
The mechanisms by which ACE produces long-term effects are not well established, but recent research suggests that epigenetic factors may play a role. For example, ACE in female rats produced age-dependent alterations in histone modifications in several brain regions, including the PFC, amygdala, ...
MANOVA was conducted, with latent profiles as the independent variable, adolescents’ gender, age, and family SES as covariates, and internalizing and externalizing as the dependent variables. The main effect of latent profiles on dependent variables was significant, F (4, 686) = 5.95, p < .00...
Klinefelter syndrome; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; SHBG, sex hormone-binding globulin T, testosterone 854 PUBERTY IN KLINEFELTER SYNDROME 855 median age was 11.5 y (range, 10.0 –13.9), and their median BA, according to the method of Greulich and Pyle (16), also 11.5 y (range, 7.5–14....
in the high-SDI quintile and in the top 10 for all high-income countries, plus all of Eastern Europe and Central Europe, accounting for 0.71% of deaths in the late neonatal period (age range, 7-27 days) and 2.24% in the postneonatal period (age range, 28-364 days) in 2017 globally...
While the legal age of consent in Rwanda is meant to protect adolescents, it has unintended negative consequences. The adolescent boy who experiments consensu- ally with love and sex may be labelled a sexual predator. Furthermore, the law forces pregnant girls to carry the burden by themselves...