Adolescents

Adolescence (from Latin adolescere 'to grow up') is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood (age of majority). Adolescence is usually associated with the teenage years, but its physical, psychological or cultural expressions may begin earlier and end later. For example, puberty now typically begins during preadolescence, particularly in females. Physical growth (particularly in males) and cognitive development can extend into the early twenties. Thus, age provides only a rough marker of adolescence, and scholars have found it difficult to agree upon a precise definition of adolescence.A thorough …

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ECPAT: End Child Prostitution in Asian Tourism · 24 July 2024 French

Comme souligné dans le rapport le cadre du travail forcé et de la traite à des 2023 de l’Office de surveillance et de lutte fins d’exploitation sexuelle.12 De plus, des …

jeunes de clôture autour de la zone des gros bus adolescents âgés de 15 à 17 ans sont victimes et la présence


RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 23 July 2024 English

Against this backdrop, we sought to determine whether there were gender-based differences in the daily use of the Internet and Internet-enabled devices, and whether the differences had any influence on …

for suicidality and self-harm in Australian adolescents with traditional bullying and cyberbullying victimizations witnessing and perpetrating online hate speech among adolescents: Testing moderation effects of moral disengagement


WHO: World Health Organization · 19 July 2024 English

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WHO: World Health Organization · 19 July 2024 French

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immunization TTCV coverage of children and adolescents (i.e. receipt of 3 primary infant doses and systé- matique ≥90% parmi les enfants et les adolescents (c’est-à-dire l’administration de 3 doses de (30%) of those countries and for children and adolescents aged 4–7 and 9–15 years in 11 (23%) countries (30%) de ces pays et pour les enfants et les adolescents âgés de 4-7   ans et de 9-15 ans dans 11 (23%)


World Bank Group · 18 July 2024 English

Positioned as the linchpin in Albania’s journey towards a higher income economy and its aspirations for EU accession, the pivotal role of human capital cannot be overstated. However, the country …

having children in adolescence; 6 percent of adolescents in the lowest wealth quintile have initiated


Urban Institute · 18 July 2024 English

Urban Institute researchers from Urban's Disability Equity Policy Initiative responded to a request for information from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on the Federal Evidence Agenda …

Goe, and Jean Hall, “Underrepresentation of Adolescents with Respiratory, Mental Health, and Developmental


World Bank Group · 18 July 2024 English

EAPGIL’s mission is to generate evidence on what works—and does not—to promote gender equality in East Asia and Pacific and to translate evidence into better policies and programs. EAPGIL adopts …

South? Psychometric evaluations among Indonesian adolescents. 34 Muller, N., & Perova, E. 2018. Why do Indonesian in Indonesia % change in mastery behaviors of adolescents after socioemotional program, by gender 12 10 brief Using novel data, EAPGIL explored how adolescents’ aspirations and expectations for their educational


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

The study was designed to test whether lay provider–led group-based interpersonal therapy for adolescents could be effectively scaled up using modest resources in a low-income country. It also tested whether additional benefit. The findings show that group-based interpersonal therapy increased the share of adolescents with minimal depression by 20-30 percent 12 months after therapy, but these effects dissipated negative, persisting two years after baseline. The paper provides suggestive evidence that the adolescents were frustrated by their inability to use the cash toward their own goals because of the need to

Health, and Human Capital Accumulation among Adolescents in Uganda Sarah Baird Berk Ozler Chiara Dell’Aira provider-led group-based interpersonal therapy for adolescents could be effectively scaled up using modest interpersonal therapy increased the share of adolescents with minimal depression by 20–30 percent 12 paper provides suggestive evidence that the adolescents were frustrated by their inability to use the Health, and Human Capital Accumulation among Adolescents in Uganda Sarah Baird1, Berk Ozler2, Chiara Dell’Aira2


UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 17 July 2024 English

The 2nd Global Progress Report on SDG16 Indicators represents a unique and pivotal UN inter-agency effort toward supporting the realization of the 2030 Agenda. This report reveals critical trends that, …

Face: Violence in the lives of children and adolescents, UNICEF, New York, 2017. Boys and girls are Face: Violence in the lives of children and adolescents, UNICEF, New York, 2017. 10 Report of the Secretary-General Face: Violence in the lives of children and adolescents, UNICEF, New York, 2017. 16.243 Progress Towards


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

Decree 8987 (2012) Forbids the employment of adolescents and children under 18 years of age in jobs that Decision 49/1 (1997) Forbids the employment of adolescents and children under 18 years of age in non-industrial 8987 of 2012 forbids the employment of adolescents and children under 18 years of age in jobs that


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