Essays about: "children adolescents"

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  1. 11. 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

  3. 12. The Impact of Classroom Gender Composition on Mental Health of Adolescents: Evidence from the Czech Republic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Lundström; Hugo Morgado Azevedo; [2023]
    Keywords : Education; Gender; Peer effects; Mental health; Fixed effects; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the impact of classroom gender composition on the mental health of adolescent students. Using data from the Health Behaviours of School-aged Children survey in the Czech Republic, we exploit idiosyncratic classroom variation in the gender composition within the same schools across different grades. READ MORE

  4. 13. Adolescents' Integration of Donor Conception into their Identity

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Sandra Nestander; Emma Wärn; [2023]
    Keywords : Donor Conception; Identity Integration; Adolescents; Age at Disclosure; Family Type; Donationsbehandling; Identitetsintegration; Tonåringar; Ålder vid tillkännagivande; Familjetyp;

    Abstract : Donor conception (DC) is an artificial reproductive technique that refers to the use of donated gametes. Adolescence is an important period for identity formation and being donor conceived might be an important part of people’s identity, yet few studies have investigated donor conceived adolescents’ experiences. READ MORE

  5. 14. School pressure and psychosomatic complaints among Swedish adolescents: does physical activity play a buffering role?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Alicia Birgersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to explore the association between school pressure and psychosomatic health complaints and the potentially moderating effect of physical activity in a Swedish cohort of adolescents.Method: Cross-sectional data from the Swedish Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey of 2017/2018 was used, with participants aged 11-15 (n=3,745). READ MORE

  6. 15. HIV preventive work for children and youths in Thailand : a qualitative study based on experiences among staff in an HIV prevention-oriented organization and a research group in Thailand

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Saga Roos Redemo; Hanna Torres Milander; [2023]
    Keywords : Children; HIV prevention; Human Immunodeficiency virus; Thailand; Youths;

    Abstract : Background The development of HIV preventive measures in Thailand has led to a decrease in prevalence in HIV-infected persons. During 2021 there was an estimated number of 520 000 people living with HIV in Thailand amongst adults over 15 years and an estimated number of 2000 children between 0 to 14 years old. READ MORE