Configuration of Gender Aggressiveness with Teenagers

Gender violence among teenagers: socialization and prevention.

This Spanish-based study found that some adolescents link attractiveness with violence. Previous research showed that a socialization process within teenagers' contexts promotes this association. The results suggest that this link is one of the possible causes of the high rates of gender violence among youth. Debates regarding this research already have had political repercussions. Although the...

Gender Differences in Teenagers' Elective Use of Computer Technology

Gender and Chain Reactions in Teenagers’ Social Networks

Over the past ten years or so there has been renewed research interest in the relative impact of peer selection and peer influence on the increasing similarity of teenagers in their substance use. Researchers have concluded that either peer selection or peer influence explained the similarity. This paper examines this research question differently using complete network data and arrives at diff...

Teenagers` Personality Features in Relation with Age, Gender and Body Mass Index

Abstract The aim of our performed study was to identify if the age, gender and Body Mass Index (BMI) can modify the personality profiles established by applying Freiburg Personality Inventory in a teenager’s population to a specific age group (15-18 years). As material we used a sample of 2908 teenagers, homogenous and statistical representative. The Freiburg questionnaire was administered indi...

Teenagers with epilepsy.

Recent attention has focused on the importance, but inadequacy, of adolescent medicine, and the paucity of medical services for this specific population. Adolescence is, in itself, a diYcult and traumatic time; when complicated by epilepsy it poses a great challenge not only to the young people themselves, but also to their carers and physicians. 4 This paper provides a guide to the management ...