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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Female Adolescent"”.
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Developmental changes in the female adolescent body image
… attempted to isolate the age at which young females first experience a decline in perceptions of their own physical appearance. To investigate these relationships, 554 females (ages 7-18) attending a summer camp completed the Self-Perception Profile for Children (Harter, 1985) or the …
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Menstruation and Contraception Patterns of Female Adolescent Transplant Patients
… guidelines support the use of contraception in adolescents on immunosuppressants, however, there is no data regarding base knowledge and attitude toward contraception in this particular patient population. Our study addresses this gap by collecting information from adolescent female transplant …
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Factors that Influence Team Cohesion among Female Adolescent and Collegiate Athletes
… skills. Analysis of previous research shows that female athletes have an easier time adjusting to team cohesion and incorporating these skills throughout their team. Finding these factors that help develop team cohesion skills can make an easier understanding of how athletes progress overall as a …
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Experiences in a multi-sport parasport program: the female adolescent perspective
… interviewing to understand the experiences of adolescent females (N=3) in a multi-sport parasport program. The results of this study revealed several aspects of the parasport program that influenced participants’ experiences, as well as some potential outcomes of participation. Some key aspects …
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A descriptive study of positive body image among female adolescent dancers
This study examined whether groups of adolescent girls, who society defines as having a positive body image, actually feel positive about their own body image and how they express it culturally. Cheerleaders and dancers were chosen as accessible groups that embodied the ideal body image as defined …
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The Female Adolescent Incest Victim : Personality, Self-Esteem, and Family Orientation
… is a current need to understand and help the female adolescent victim of intrafamilial sexual abuse. The purpose of the study was to identify her personality profile, gain information about her self-esteem, and discover her view of self within her family.</p> <p>Method. The High School …
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A grounded theory of female adolescent behaviour in the sun: comfort matters.
… theory method as developed by Glaser. Twenty female participants, aged 14 to 17 years old were included in the study. They formed six groups. Thirteen interviews were carried out with the groups and six one-to one interviews took place with individuals. All interviews were semi-structured and …
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Factors influencing intention for Human Papillomavirus vaccination among mothers with female adolescent
… of Human Papillomavirus vaccination(HPV) with adolescent daughters and to analyse influencing factors. This study aimed to provide a basis for developing HPV vaccination programs for increasing HPV vaccine coverage and to reduce th risk of HPV infection and cervical cnacer in female. The …
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Perspectives of Catholic Latina mothers on female adolescent depression: A qualitative approach
… of a faith-placed yoga intervention for adolescent Latinas through a Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) lens. The present study was a semi-structured interview qualitative study with self-identified Catholic Latina mothers with daughters between the ages of 8-18 years old. A moderator guide …
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Prostaglandin-Mediated Reinstatement of Drug Taking After Alcohol Drinking by Female Adolescent Rats
Adolescent alcohol abuse is a global problem that initiates lifelong addiction. Alcohol use during adolescence is associated with subsequent Meth dependence in humans. Specifically, female adolescents are particularly vulnerable to serial alcohol and Meth use. However, it is unknown if prior …
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Vocational orientation of a Black female adolescent in Natal and KwaZulu : a psychopedagogic perspective
… was to determine the extent to which a Black female adolescent in KwaZulu and Natal is orientated with respect to the vocational world. The study was approached from a psychopedagogic perspective. Existing literature was studied. When the problem was stated it became apparent that several …
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Understanding the female adolescent singing voice : pedagogical perspectives and practical strategies for choral conductors
A significant body of research exists on male adolescent voice change (MAVC) while comparatively little is available on female adolescent voice change (FAVC). As a result, many choral conductors have limited familiarity with this topic, and some are unaware that it even exists. Insufficient …
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Sexual subjects : a feminist post-structuralist analysis of female adolescent sexual subjectivity and agency
Research and intervention into female adolescent sexual health in the context of HIV/AIDS have been dominated by individualistic, cognitive perspectives, which present sexuality as a site of rational, individual choice and agency. A paradigm shift has occurred in recent years, advanced with the …
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The musculoskeletal profile of female adolescent elite water polo players and the factors affecting throwing performance.
… evidence on the musculoskeletal profile of female adolescent water polo players and whether it is comparable to that of other overhead athletes. An overview of the literature (Chapter 2) describes the biomechanics of throwing in overhead sports, and the unique features of throwing …
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