Maternal and Child Health Elizabeth Lule& James Rosen 8533Accesses Learning Objectives After reading this chapter and answering the discussion questions that follow, you should be able to Define adolescence and discuss the rationale for interest in health issues of concern to adolescents by governments ...
Exposure to gang violence was common among these adolescents and they had a variety of reactions. Parents, primary caregivers, and community center employees had differing perceptions of adolescents' exposure to violence and their mental health. Adolescent boys' exposure to gang violence in the ...
Father-adolescent child relationship quality has been identified as key to adolescent health outcomes. While factors have previously been identified associated with father-adolescent closeness, a comprehensive model of understanding the influence of these factors is needed. Using cross-sectional data from t...
healthcare Review Adolescent Neurological Development and Implications for Health and Well-Being Angela Griffin Child Psychology Department, Southampton Children's Hospital, Mailpoint 133, Block 8, Tremona Rd., Southampton SO16 6YD, UK; angela.griffin@uhs.nhs.uk Academic Editors: Deborah Christie ...
While some populations have stabilized, projections estimate a 42% growth of youth (15–24 years) in Africa alone from 2015 to 2030 [3], underpinning the importance of this group, and especially girls and young women, in driving global health and development. Undoubtedly, reaching adolescents ...
However, the current research often focuses too narrowly on specific applications and neglects broader educational use- cases. This limitation creates both a knowledge gap and a research bias that hampers the development of a comprehensive understanding over the pedagogical potential of these technologies...