Disparities and Trends in Middle School Students' Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: Results From the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2015 –2019
To examine trends and racial and ethnic disparities in early adolescent suicidal thoughts and behaviors in the years immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Journal of Adolescent Health)
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - December 21, 2023 Category: Child Development Authors: Emily Young, Leigh E. Szucs, Nicolas A. Suarez, Natalie J. Wilkins, Marci Hertz, Asha Ivey-Stephenson Tags: Original article Source Type: research
Characteristics of Puberty in a Population-Based Sample of Danish Adolescents
To describe the duration, timing, tempo, and synchronicity of puberty, as well as the correlation between timing and tempo of puberty. (Source: Journal of Adolescent Health)
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - December 20, 2023 Category: Child Development Authors: Lea Lykke Harrits Lunddorf, Cecilia H øst Ramlau-Hansen, Linn Håkonsen Arendt, George C. Patton, Susan M. Sawyer, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Andreas Ernst, Jørn Olsen, Nis Brix Tags: Original article Source Type: research
Parent Awareness of and Attitudes Toward Gender-Affirming Pediatric Health Care: A Cross-Sectional Survey
We aimed to characterize parent attitudes toward gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth, from a general parent sample in a diverse urban setting. (Source: Journal of Adolescent Health)
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - December 19, 2023 Category: Child Development Authors: Marie E. Heffernan, Anne Bendelow, Michelle L. Macy, Raina V. Voss, Jennifer Leininger, Carly G. Menker, Mia Casale, Tracie L. Smith, Matthew M. Davis Tags: Original article Source Type: research
Noncigarette Tobacco Product Use Among Smoking-Susceptible and Nonsusceptible Adolescent Never Smokers, 2009 –2021
Examine trends in noncigarette tobacco use among smoking susceptible and nonsusceptible adolescents from 2009 –2021. (Source: Journal of Adolescent Health)
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - December 15, 2023 Category: Child Development Authors: Gabrielle Zuckerman, Kristyn Kamke, Melanie Sabado-Liwag, Eliseo J. P érez-Stable, Sherine El-Toukhy Tags: Original article Source Type: research
Empowerment Self-Defense Prevents Rape: A Response to Kettrey et al.’s Meta-Analysis
As sexual violence prevention researchers with expertise in empowerment self-defense approaches, we believe that Kettrey et al.’s [1] 2023 article, Effects of Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Programs on Attitudes and Behaviors Among American College Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, contains methodological errors that lead to inaccurate conclusions about the state of the evidence on self-defense for s exual violence prevention. (Source: Journal of Adolescent Health)
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - December 14, 2023 Category: Child Development Authors: Jocelyn A. Hollander, Katie M. Edwards, Martha McCaughey, Jill Cermele, Sarah E. Ullman, Charlene Y. Senn, Brieanne Beaujolais, Lindsay M. Orchowski, Sarah M. Peitzmeier Tags: Letter to the editor Source Type: research
