Abstract Children and adolescents in residential care often present with emotional and/or behavioral problems associated to previous adverse experiences such as abuse neglect. Consequently, child welfare systems have developed therapeutic (TRC) programs address the most complex needs of this population. The aim study is explore characteristics youths TRC comparing them those youth general (GRC)...

The present investigation was carried out to identify the potential donors of resistant gene(s)/the source white rust disease in B. juncea using 30 genotypes, including locally adapted accessions and advanced breeding lines. Out ten lines viz. Bio-YSR, CAULC-1, CAULC-2, CAULC-3, CAULC-4, CAURM-2, CAULR-7, CAURM-4, CAURM 4-1, 4-2 exhibited a lower PDI value (lesser than mean 10.83) with superior...

The experiment was conducted during rabi season from November to January months of 2020–21 in the farm Agricultural Research Station, Utukur, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India study growth and yield performance sesame under different levels times nitrogen application. treatments included four viz., 40, 60, 80 100 kg ha-1 application timings as 50:50 basal 30 DAS, 25:75 25:37.5:37.5 basal, 20 40 DAS...

OBJECTIVE Pediatric obesity commonly co-exists with emotional and behavioral disorders, while disturbed cortisol concentrations have been reported in both obese and chronically stressed individuals with anxiety and/or depression. We investigated the prevalence of internalizing and externalizing problems, reported by both parents and children, in a clinical population of obese children (OC) comp...

Corresponding author: Reza Rostami, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Tehran, P. O. Box 13145-1485, Iran. Tel: +98 21 61117477 Fax: +98 21 88988939 E-mail: [email protected] Objective: Wars' stress and violence can have tremendous effects on children's and adolescents' health and general well being; it may result in patterns of bio-psychosocial problems. The goal o...

Background: The relationship between learning disabilities and juvenile delinquency is widely established. However, the nature of learning disabilities and the pathway through which they are linked to delinquency are not well understood yet. The contribution of third variables, such as Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) seems as a promising field of research. The primary aim of thi...

The objectives of the present study were to analyze the relationship between victimization and psychological maladjustment in adolescents and the role of self-compassion as a mediator in this relationship. The sample was composed of 109 adolescents aged from 15 to 18 years old with poor school performance. The participants filled out a battery of questionnaires made up of: a socio-demographic d...

This study presents an exploratory, cross-sectional investigation of factors associated with internalizing emotional and behavioral problems (anxiety/depression, emotional withdrawal, and somatic complaints) in a sample of adolescents displaced by the war in Chechnya and interviewed in the fall of 2000. Social support and connectedness with family, peers, and the larger community were given par...

Novel Mg-Zr-Sr alloys have recently been developed for use as biodegradable implant materials. The Mg-Zr-Sr alloys were prepared by diluting Mg-Zr and Mg-Sr master alloys with pure Mg. The impact of Zr and Sr on the mechanical and biological properties has been thoroughly examined. The microstructures and mechanical properties of the alloys were characterized using optical microscopy, X-ray dif...

This article investigates the relation between history of intrafamilial violence and self-regulatory capacity, cognitive processing, and mental health adjustment in incarcerated adolescents. Adolescents were incarcerated at the time of the study for various violent offenses, ranging from persistent delinquency to sexual assault (n = 115). A model is proposed that posits that self-regulation, co...