Essays about: "Adolescent"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 218 essays containing the word Adolescent.

1. 11. Exploring the Future of Urban Development in the Region of Stockholm : Promotion of adolescent’s mental health and well-being through experimental governance

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Barbora Perinajova; [2023]
   Keywords : Experimental governance; Urban living labs; Urban sustainability transitions; Transition management; Mental health and well-being; Urban infrastructure; Adolescents.;

   Abstract : This thesis will explore the possible obstacles among Region Stockholm municipalities in promoting adolescents’ mental health and well-being through experimental governance. The thesis will examine the municipal and non-municipal points of view on specifically promoting adolescents’ mental health and well-being through experimental governance in the Swedish context with the use of urban sustainability transitions and transition management frameworks. READ MORE

3. 12. Interventions to prevent Gender-Based Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo : A driving force for the empowerment of women and girls?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Celine Brixander; [2023]
   Keywords : empowerment; gender-based violence; Democractic Republic of Congo;

   Abstract : Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a widespread international public health and human rights issue that disproportionately affects women and girls. In humanitarian crises all forms of GBV are exacerbated, and especially during conflict where GBV in some settings affects 70 per cent of women. READ MORE

4. 13. ADOLESCENTS IN CONTROL : Promoting Adolescents Autonomy in Parental Control Applications

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Julia Lundberg; Oskar Marklund; [2023]
   Keywords : Adolescents; technology; screen time; parental control applications;

   Abstract : Parental control applications were introduced to regulate and avoid the negative effects of adolescents’ technology usage. However, parental control apps lack focus on promoting adolescents' autonomy and parent-adolescent collaboration. READ MORE

5. 14. Physical activity, loneliness and mental health among young adults from Sweden and Iceland

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Josephine Bornebusch; Tara Ósk Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
   Keywords : Adolescent; Iceland; loneliness; mental health; physical activity; Sweden;

   Abstract : This study aims to research whether there are any differences or associations between Sweden and Iceland regarding physical activity, loneliness, and mental health. The study included 109 participants aged 18-30, with 55 Swedish and 54 Icelandic. READ MORE

6. 15. Weight status and psychosomatic complaints in Swedish adolescent boys and girls: examining the buffering role of family support.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Jasmin Venäläinen; [2023]
   Keywords : Weight status; overweight; obesity; psychosomatic complaints; family support; adolescents; HBSC;

   Abstract : Introduction: Psychosomatic complaints have increased among adolescents in recent decades, as well as overweight and obesity rates, which have become a public health issue. The associations between weight status and psychosomatic complaints are not clear, therefore further research is needed. READ MORE