Browsing by Subject "adolescents"
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1979)
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(2020-04-07)During disaster events, people react depending on how they perceive a hazard or risk. An often-omitted impact of disasters is how children experience disasters and respond in their aftermath, including changes in risk ...
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(2014-07-31)Asian American adolescents have been documented as having high levels of depressive symptoms and psychological distress. Asian American Christians are an understudied, growing subpopulation of Asian American adolescents ...
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(2012-10-19)Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is now increasingly diagnosed in children and adolescents at an alarming rate, especially in youth from diverse ethnic backgrounds. Youth diagnosed with T2DM and their families face many ...
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(1983)The psychological effects of chronic illness were examined using the Jr.-Sr. High School Personality Questionaire. The scores from a group of 20 adolescents who have Cystic Fibrosis were compared to the scores of a control ...
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(2016-07-29)Research suggests that virtual environments present revealing and unrealistic representations of males and females; however, the effect of exposure to virtual worlds remains understudied. Objectification theory and social ...
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(2012-02-14)The influence of peers and peer norms is a significant health determinant of adolescent sexual activity, yet little is known in health education about differences between peer pressure and friend pressure on adolescents. ...
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(2013-06-05)Mental health needs of Asian-American youth have been documented as substantial and increasing, but limited research has identified explanatory mechanisms or possible targets of intervention for reducing mental health ...
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(Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1963)
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(2021-03-08)A considerable number of children suffer from a variety of mental health issues all across the world. Psychotherapy and medication are often used to treat these problems, with therapy predominantly being conducted in indoor ...
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(2017-07-17)As childhood trauma can negatively impact a youth physically, mentally, and emotionally, it is imperative that they receive adequate post-trauma mental health care as soon as possible. For youth living in rural, underserved ...
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(2023-08-04)Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has major implications for learning and development. Despite the high number of injuries reported by national statistics, school-age children with TBI are largely underserved in the school ...
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(2012-02-14)Minorities are underrepresented in the science workforce yet adequately represented as players of computer games. Findings in career development research suggest that a decision to pursue a science career is directly ...
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(2016-06-06)Through five studies, this dissertation expands our understanding of pesticide exposures and evaluates one intervention for reducing these exposures. The first study assessed the impact of environmental health trainings ...
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(2018-08-09)Parent and self-report ratings were obtained for 57 adolescents using the Comprehensive Executive Function Inventory and the Behavior Assessment System for Children-Second Edition. Results indicate there were no differences ...