Adolescent Behavior - Physiology
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Breakfast consumption in adolescence and young adulthood: parental presence, community context, and obesity.

30 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Breakfast consumption is often examined when researching adolescent dietary intakes and overall health. However, fewer studies have examined the relationship between breakfast and obesity, particularly over time and in relation to weight ... Read more...

Adolescent changes in the homeostatic and circadian regulation of sleep.

15 Jun 2009 Sleep deprivation among adolescents is epidemic. We argue that this sleep deprivation is due in part to pubertal changes in the homeostatic and circadian regulation of sleep. These changes promote a delayed sleep phase that is exacerbated by evening ... Read more...

Coping and coping effectiveness in relation to a competitive sport event: pubertal status, chronological age, and gender among adolescent athletes.

30 May 2009 An aim of this paper was to discover whether athletes of different pubertal status, chronological age, and gender reported distinct coping strategies in response to stress during a competitive event in their sport. A secondary aim was to examine ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Adolescent Behavior - Physiology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Breakfast consumption in adolescence and young adulthood: parental presence, community context, and obesity. 30 Jul 2009
• Adolescent changes in the homeostatic and circadian regulation of sleep. 15 Jun 2009
• Coping and coping effectiveness in relation to a competitive sport event: pubertal status, chronological age, and gender among adolescent athletes. 30 May 2009
• Interpretations of parental control by Asian immigrant and European American youth. 30 May 2009
• Maternal responses to adolescent positive affect are associated with adolescents' reward neuroanatomy. 25 Apr 2009
• Exercise stages of change in Turkish university students by sex, residence, and department. 30 Mar 2009
• Role of exercise stages in self-reported health-promoting behaviors of a group of Turkish adolescents at transition to university. 30 Mar 2009
• Effects of playing video games on pain response during a cold pressor task. 30 Mar 2009
• A theory-driven approach to encourage physical activity in pediatric cancer survivors: a pilot study. 30 Mar 2009
• Maturation of personality in adolescence. 30 Mar 2009
• Association between chronotype and diet in adolescents based on food logs. 27 Mar 2009
• Body weight dissatisfaction and communication with parents among adolescents in 24 countries: international cross-sectional survey. 4 Feb 2009
• Hope in adolescents with cancer. 3 Feb 2009
• Associations between physical activity, sedentary behavior, and glycemic control in a large cohort of adolescents with type 1 diabetes: the Hvidoere Study Group on Childhood Diabetes. 5 Jan 2009
• The impact of Islamophobia. 30 Dec 2008
• Neighborhoods and genes and everything in between: understanding adolescent aggression in social and biological contexts. 30 Dec 2008
• Adolescent attachment and trajectories of hostile-impulsive behavior: implications for the development of personality disorders. 30 Dec 2008
• "Perplex't paths": youth and authority in Milton's Mask. 30 Dec 2008
• "Wouldn't a boy do?" Placing early twentieth-century male youth sex work into histories of sexuality. 30 Dec 2008
• Introduction. 30 Dec 2008

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Technical information about 'Adolescent Behavior'

Definition: Any observable response or action of an adolescent.

Descriptor UI: D000294

Alternative terms: Adolescent Behavior; Behavior, Adolescent; Adolescent Behaviors; Behaviors, Adolescent;

Related Mesh Headings: Adolescent Development;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics; ethnology; psychology;

Tree Number: F01.145.022;

History Note: 81

Technical Notes: check also tag ADOLESCENCE