This systematic review and meta-analysis provides a synthesis of studies examining the prevalence of multiple forms of sexting behavior, analyzed by age,
Emerging as one of the most significant health issues facing American youth today, child and adolescent exposure to community violence has generated much interest across multiple disciplines. Most research to date has focused on documenting the prevalence of community violence and the emotional and behav...
The results not only provide insight into the existence of an age-related sliding scale of culpability (i.e., a 'youth discount'), but also the extent to which age mitigates, or negates, the effect of race/ethnicity at four decision-making stages in the juvenile justice system. ...
Also, the use of drugs by youth as a means of consolation, rebellion, excitement, independence, belonging to a referent group, and a symbol of maturity is common [44]. The present study results did not show significant differences between drug-addicted students and those who were not addicted...
Violence, abuse, and crime exposure in a national sample of children and youth. Pediatrics. 2009;124(5):1411-142319805459PubMedGoogle Scholar 9. Brener ND, McMahon PM, Warren CW, Douglas KA. Forced sexual intercourse and associated health-risk behaviors among female college students in the ...
Introduction The study examines age-crime prevalence and age-crime frequency curves based on longitudinal data from boys in the Pittsburgh Youth Study and girls in the Pittsburgh Girls Study. Results Results show that the prevalence of the age-crime curve for theft and violence (based on self-rep...
To address this, the authors developed one of the first customer surveys centred on the impact and prevalence of cybercrime to the average UK citizen. Just under one fifth of individuals surveyed had been victims of online crime, and of these, 6% reported being victimised more than once. ...
Methods Using random cluster sampling, we selected 2 626 primary and high school students of 7 minorities with a total population size of less than 0.12 million in 3 minority autonomous prefectures of Yunnan province; then we conducted a survey on the prevalence and influencing factors of campus ...
Initially motivated by findings of clinical symptoms of ADHD in adults with minimal brain dysfunction,1 prospective studies of childhood samples2,3 and reports of increased ADHD symptoms in parents of youth with ADHD4 have provided converging evidence regarding the continuity of ADHD into adulthood. ...
According to the report of National Crime Record Bureau 2019, the rate of suicide in Kerala is 26.9 which is much higher than the national average of 12.0 [26]. Over time, the state has seen an increase in the prevalence of mental health issues and has a heavier burden when compared to...