BACKGROUND Pediatric anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric mental illnesses in children and adolescents, and are associated with abnormal cognitive control in emotional, particularly threat, contexts. In a series of studies using eye movement saccade tasks, we reported anxiety-related alterations in the interplay of inhibitory control with incentives, or with emotional distrac...

In this article I compare the different forms of participation young anti-capitalists in two post-15M Spanish social movements Lleida: White Tide and Platform those Affected by Mortgages. The objective is to analyze how biopolitical normalization processes work within themselves. explains that adult activists exercise against anti-capitalists, ways which people resist seek break with these move...

Y’en a marre (Senegal), Filimbi and Lucha (Democratic Republic of Congo), Balai citoyen (Burkina Faso), Tournons la page (Burundi), SOFAS (Mali), Stop à mauvaise gouvernance (Guinea) Ça suffit comme ça (Gabon) are Africa’s new dissident citizenship movements. Led by young people from diverse social backgrounds, these movements have become major political players in public life Africa, breaking ...

This paper compares the politics of a failed religious movement to ban alcohol advertising in the 1950s with the politics of a more secular, and partially successful, movement to regulate alcohol marketing in the 1970s and 1980s. Although the contexts of the two marketing control movements were quite different, the continuities were equally striking. Both employed arguments about youth, social ...

This article addresses part of the political, professional and spiritual trajectory Yalorixa (a Candomble female priestess), Master in Education, specialist Youth Adult Black Movement militant, Maria Conceição da Silva, with objective, through this narrative, registering preserving history popular movements, black culture Education Olinda, a city state Pernambuco, Brazil. The life story, basis ...

This paper first reviews the goals of the founding documents of the social indicators and quality-of-life movements of the 1960s and 1970s. It next describes the current state of knowledge with respect to the founding goals of this field. The focus then turns to the topic of measuring changes in child and youth well-being in the United States over the past few decades. In particular, the eviden...

The Internet has been lauded for its ability to foster interaction among innumerable individuals. However, this interaction among strangers has been accompanied by apprehension and uneasiness. This concern has been magnified in the case of children and youth, who are often considered susceptible to adult harassment and are viewed as requiring adult and state protection. In spite of continuous w...