Data Extraction Extracted data included prevalence and sample size, as well as potential moderators, including the following: (1) age, examined continuously as a mean; (2) sex, examined as the percentage of boys in the sample; (3) earliest year of data collection; (4) method of sexting (...
As homicide in intimate partner relationships is not only a serious public health issue, but also a gendered one, exploring this severe crime further is imperative. Previous research demonstrates that overall homicide rates in Western Europe and the U.S. increased in the 1960s, followed by a ...
as well as life skills. Specifically, youth were interested in learning about how to organize time; prioritize tasks; identify problems and solutions; as well as professionalism, communication and relationship building. Youth were also interested...
Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice. Australian Institute of Criminology, No. 149, 2000. Table 1: Overall prevalence of alcohol and other drug related incidents Incident Type Number of Incidents Percentage of Total Incidents Non-alcohol N = 22915 73.7% Alcohol-related N = 7116 23%...
certed effort over the past two decades to increase access to education.5 Spending on education as a percentage of GDP has New Skills for New Markets in Brazil risen in most countries.6 Most are close to achieving universal primary education, and on average, young people now com- plete ...
An international comparison of early childhood development outcomes between the metropolitan areas of Melbourne, Australia and Montreal, Canada. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019;16(16):2915. doi:10.3390/ijerph16162915 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 51. Chase-Lansdale PL, Gordon RA...
A high percentage of adult OB has its roots in child- hood, with OB status persisting as the child matures: 55% of obese children will be obese in adolescence, and 80% of those obese in adolescence will remain obese entering adulthood [7]. It is generally recognised that one of the ...
Life expectancy at birth ranged from 53.1 years in Nigeria to 84.2 years in Hong Kong. Hong Kong also had the highest urban population percentage (100%) and the highest population density (6987 people/km2 of land area). The lowest Gini index (least income inequality) was observed in ...
percentage of young people who received each type of referral that NRS frontline staff make to crisis intervention contacts. One fifth (21%) of the young people who reached out to the NRS were homeless, one third (33%) were contemplating running, and fewer than half (46%) were in crisis...
The differences in smoking behaviors based on participants’ demographic characteristics are presented inTable 1. The mean age was 16.01 ± 1.50 years in the smoker group, which was lower than that in the non-smoker group (p< 0.001). A greater percentage of OSY dropped out of middle school ...