Essays about: "adolescence behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words adolescence behavior.

  1. 1. Perceived Parental Engagement and Coach Support by Adolescents Within Organized Sportsand the Association with Positive Psychological and Behavioral Outcomes

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Sandra Altebo Nyathi; Anna Finnborg; [2023]
    Keywords : organized sports; adolescents; parenting; coach; psychological and behavioral outcomes; organiserade sportaktiviteter; tonåringar; föräldraskap; tränare; psykologiska och beteendemässiga faktorer;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to better understand how the supportive role from coaches and engagement from parents is associated the behavioral and psychological outcomes for adolescents participating in organized sports. Behavioral adjustments were defined as youth delinquency and psychological outcomes as depressive symptoms and subjective well-being. READ MORE

  2. 2. What happens in the brain during adolescence? : A systematic review of gray and white matter changes during adolescence

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ema Milcendeau; Martina Hana; [2023]
    Keywords : Adolescence; brain development; longitudinal studies; gray and white matter changes; SIPN model; triadic model; synaptic pruning; myelination;

    Abstract : During adolescence, the brain undergoes significant reorganization due to myelination and synaptic pruning. These changes are associated with risk-taking behaviors and the development of social relationships. Recent advancements in adolescent brain development can potentially enhance strategies for preventing and treating mental health disorders. READ MORE

  3. 3. Socioeconomic inequalities in health and the effect of social relationships : A mediation analysis on Swedish adolescents

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Melinda Asplund; [2022]
    Keywords : Socioeconomic status; SES; health; self-rated health; social relationships; social networks; Swedish adolescents; children; mediation analysis; HBSC;

    Abstract : Opportunities to be and remain healthy are unequally distributed across socioeconomic groups and emerge and widen throughout childhood and adolescence. This thesis seeks to answer if social relationships are one of the mechanisms that operate in the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and health among Swedish adolescents, using the Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC) survey round 2009/10. READ MORE

  4. 4. The relationship between mental health in adolescents having self-reported neurodevelopmental disorders and sources of parental knowledge: A cross-sectional study

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Lotte Sophie Moes; [2021]
    Keywords : adolescents; adolescence; neurodevelopmental disorders; NDD; parent-adolescent interaction; parental knowledge; adolescent disclosure; mental health; well-being;

    Abstract : The present study aimed to compare adolescents (14-15 years old) having self-reported neurodevelopmental disorders classified as flourishing with those adolescents classified as non- flourishing concerning rated mental health problems and adolescent perceptions of adolescent disclosure and parental control. The present study used a cross-sectional design based on a secondary analysis of data collected in the LoRDIA research program. READ MORE

  5. 5. Temporal trends and socioeconomic differences in alcohol use and drunkenness among Swedish adolescents

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Christoffer Åkesson; [2020]
    Keywords : Adolescence; alcohol use; drunkenness; socioeconomic status; trends; HBSC; Sweden.;

    Abstract : This study examined temporal trends and socioeconomic differences in alcohol use and drunkenness among Swedish 15-year-old students between 2001/02 and 2017/18. Data were obtained from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study conducted in 2001/02, 2005/06, 2009/10, 2013/14 and 2017/18 (n ≈ 1500/year). READ MORE