Sense of agency (SoA), the fundamental feeling control over our actions and their consequences, may show key developmental changes during adolescence. We examined SoA in childhood (9–10), mid-adolescence (13–14), late-adolescence (18–20) adulthood (25-28) using two tasks (Libet Clock Stream Letters). was implicitly indexed by intentional binding that reflects effect on action-outcome temporal a...

Adolescence has been highlighted as a period when environments are critical for the human capital development of women, and thus their children, but evidence on this from low- middle-income countries is scarce. We estimate effect mother’s adolescent undernutrition offspring growth infancy through adolescence using data an international cohort study in Ethiopia, India, Peru Vietnam, instrumental...

This article provides a brief overview of adolescence. It highlights the key physical changes related to puberty and identifies latest understanding neurological development in young people. is also recognised, within article, that this period rapid change can have an impact on social emotional wellbeing. There are conditions typically onset during adolescence, examples offered. The term ‘adole...

enhanc ing management of mothers during adolescence of their daughters in guidance schools of urmia     ahangrzadeh rezaei s [1] , khalilzadeh h [2]     received: july 27, 2011 accepted: september 23, 2011     abstract   background and aims: adolescence and puberty is one of the most sensitive periods of human life that causes the person feel and behave differently. undoubtedly adolescence dire...

BACKGROUND Data from a community-based longitudinal study were used to investigate the association between childhood adversities, interpersonal difficulties during adolescence, and suicide attempts during late adolescence or early adulthood. METHODS A community sample of 659 families from Upstate New York was interviewed in 1975, 1983, 1985 to 1986, and 1991 to 1993. During the 1991-1993 inte...

objective: to compare sexual and behavioral puberty problems between intellectually disabled (id) and normal boys in yazd, iran. methods: in the present study, 65 intellectually disabled and 65 normal boys were included. the child behavior check list (cbcl) was used to investigate behavioral problems. in order to study sexual problems, a questionnaire that was designed by the researchers was ap...

this paper attempts to investigate the adolescent narrator’s journey into adulthood in ahmad mahmoud’s the neighbor. considering the central character’s growth into adulthood, the paper argues that the compulsory military service can be fulfilled as a certain ‘rite of passage’ conventionalized within the society, as represented in the narrative. that is because, through this convention, khaled ...