Quranic app practices among multilingual Muslim youth in Denmark

Religiosity for HIV prevention in Uganda: a case study among Muslim youth in Wakiso district.

BACKGROUND Evidence for the association between religiosity and HIV infections is limited. Sujda, the hyper-pigmented spot on the forehead due to repeated prostration during prayers and fasting to worship, involving abstaining from food, drink and sex during daytime in Ramadhan and other specified days, are measures of religiosity among Muslims OBJECTIVES To assess the association between rel...

Lunchtime practices and problem behaviors among multiethnic urban youth.

Research has begun to show associations between adolescents' mealtime practices and their engagement in problem behaviors. Few studies have addressed this longitudinally and/or examined lunchtime practices during the school day. This study tests for associations between urban multiethnic middle school students' (N = 1498) lunchtime practices in the sixth grade and their engagement in problem be...

Cultural Patterns of Health Care B eliefs and Practices among Muslim Women in Uzbekistan

Introduction: Multilingual Behavior in Youth Groups

The study of youth language, particularly the language use of bilingual or multilingual children and adolescents, does not have a long history in Scandinavia. The year of 1985 saw two publications that introduced the field into Scandinavia. One was Kotsinas’ proposal that the Swedish spoken by immigrant adolescents in the cities and particularly in certain areas around Stockholm could be descri...

A Decade of Muslim Youth: Global Trends in Research