This study aims to reveal whether there are differences in father-child relationships and mother-child based on gender determine the relationship affects smartphone addiction adolescents. research used quantitative methods. The participants were 159 male 229 female adolescents aged 10-15 years Surabaya Sidoarjo. Research data was obtained using a questionnaire distributed online (google forms)....

Child maltreatment that includes emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse and neglect has been widely documented as a risk factor for diverse negative consequences in adolescence and adulthood (suderman & DePrince, 2015).for adolescents, these consequences include educational problems, heightened rates of law infringement, aggressive behavior, as well as various mental disorders such as mo...

Studies of the transition to adulthood in child welfare focus almost exclusively on youth in foster care. Yet, research indicates that maltreated children who remain in the home may display similar risks as compared with their peers in formal foster care settings. Utilizing administrative data from child welfare, juvenile justice and adult corrections, the current study fills a gap in the liter...

This research focuses on how high school adolescents’ (n= 159) perceptions of parent– adolescent communication about sex, including communication frequency, parent–child closeness, parents’ communication competence and effectiveness, as well as the larger family environment relates to sexual risk-taking and permissive sexual attitudes. Findings show that perceived parental communication compete...

introduction: family has a profound influence on personality traits of child. it also makes changes in mental processes of family members. due to the fact that the absence of one parent or both of them has unpleasant effect on mental growth of children and adolescents, this study is looking for the comparison between parented and unparented adolescents in terms of psychological hardiness . meth...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Child sexual abuse among adolescents is an often overlooked issue in pediatrics, yet it is a major cause of low self esteem and stigmatization in adolescents. The objective of this study was to determine the socioeconomic determinant and pattern of child sexual abuse among adolescent attending secondary schools in South East Nigeria. METHODS This was a cross-sectional...

Adolescents, and especially male adolescents, make up a disproportionately smaller portion of maltreatment reports compared to younger children. This study used the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System to better understand the characteristics of adolescents reported to Child Protective Services (CPS), to examine whether these characteristics changed over time, and to determine whether c...

background: cardiovascular risk factors begin in childhood and adolescence. this study aimed at assessing serum lipids and prevalence of dyslipidemia in 11-18 year old students of birjand. method: the present cross-sectional, descriptive, and analytical study was done on 2,643 middle and high school students of birjand aged 11-18 years (1,396 girls and 1,247 boys). blood samples were collected ...