A gender role, also known as a sex is social role encompassing range of behaviors and attitudes that are generally considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for person based on person's sex. Genders roles culturally specific, while most cultures distinguish only two (boy/man girl/woman), others recognize more. Some non-Western societies have three genders: men, women, third gender. Bugin...

It has been shown that early experiences of maltreatment can stably influence an individual’s internal and external aggressive behavior in adulthood. And on what mechanisms do this stability arise? From the perspective personality solidification theory, study sample 1951 primary secondary school students was used to explore relationship between child maltreatment, Big Five internalized external...

The departure of a parent to serve sentence imprisonment affects the change family’s climate, which can be divided into three groups: (a) changes in daily life navigation and activity; (b) parent-child relationships; (c) financial circumstances. abrupt that child experiences lead development externalized internalized behavioral problems, as well student academic achievement due lack motivation ...

BACKGROUND Patients suffering from several neurologic disorders may bear the "stigma" of their disease, being disqualified from full social acceptance. Although stigma is considered to be present in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), the factors that influence its levels are ambiguous. Aim of our study was to examine, for the first time in the literature, the basic determinants of stigma in a Hellenic MS...

Abstract The increased smartphone use in adolescence has led clinicians and researchers to carry out in-depth studies on the matter. Adolescents seem be at risk of addiction because they are yet develop self-control use. This psychometric study aimed examining levels validity evidence for Smartphone Addiction Inventory-Italian (SPAI-I) version adults, among adolescents. Confirmatory Factor Anal...

The role of coping strategies (approach and avoidance) as a mediating factor between parental psychological violence and adolescent behavior problems, both internalized and externalized, as well as the protective role of social support were examined separately for boys and girls. A group of 278 adolescents (mean age: 14.2) were recruited in three high schools located in low, moderate, and high ...

INTRODUCTION Hydrocephalus is one of the most common disorders of neurosurgery and ventricular shunting, the primary surgical intervention, malfunctions in 85% of patients by 10 years. PRESENTATION OF CASE Here we present a case of a 12-year-old girl with history of a vagal nerve stimulator (VNS) and ventricular shunt, most recently revised from ventriculoatrial (VA) to ventriculoperitoneal (...