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Parental emotion socialization of sadness in black adolescents
... of Black people may have led to their learning to attribute greater intensity to emotional expressiveness of others and to more frequently express emotions less indicative of vulnerability, such as anger, even ...
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Challenge! Health Promotion/Obesity Prevention Mentorship Model Among Urban, Black Adolescents
... 235 black adolescents (aged 11–16 years; 38% overweight/obese) were recruited from low-income urban communi- ...college-aged black mentors or to ...
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Family-centered Program Deters Substance Use, Conduct Problems, and Depressive Symptoms in Black Adolescents
... observed changes may not have resulted from the program content per se. The current study is the fi rst randomized, controlled trial of which we are aware in which the family-centered training and group formats were ...
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Resting Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate Distributions in Black Adolescents: The Philadelphia Blood Pressure Project
... Diastolic BP phase IV (muffling) exhibits no age or sex trends from ages 12 to 17 years, but adolescent girls overall have significantly higher (P < .001) phase V diastolic (disappear[r] ...
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Implementing Self-Advocacy Training within a Brief Psychoeducational Group to Improve the Academic Motivation of Black Adolescents
... I have decided to focus my research on multicultural and social justice counseling because those areas of counseling resignate with me personally and professionally. I am a first generation college student. I was born to ...
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Moderators of the peer context of alcohol use among black and white adolescents
... For Black youth, the interaction between peer alcohol use and school attachment did not evidence a buffering effect as ...showed Black adolescents who perceive that more than 1 peer drank were at ...
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Sexy Media Matter: Exposure to Sexual Content in Music, Movies, Television, and Magazines Predicts Black and White Adolescents' Sexual Behavior
... The final SMD measure was computed by multiplying the proportion of sexual content across all of the vehicles the adolescent reported using by the average frequency of using all 4 of the media. Black ...
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Breastfeeding Helps Explain Racial and Socioeconomic Status Disparities in Adolescent Adiposity
... measure, black adolescents (model 1) and adolescents with less educated parents (model 2) had higher mean BMI z scores than white individuals or adolescents with at least 1 college-educated ...
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Low sensitivity of the metabolic syndrome to identify adolescents with impaired glucose tolerance: an analysis of NHANES 1999–2010
... non-Hispanic black adolescents may not be sur- prising, since traditional MetS criteria utilize population- based cut-off values for the individual components and do not take into account that ...
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Low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Adolescents: Race, Season, Adiposity, Physical Activity, and Fitness
... in black girls and boys, respectively, compared with ...in black girls and boys, respectively, compared with only ...in black adolescents ...of black adolescents were shown to ...
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African-American Youth: Essential Prevention Strategies for Every Pediatrician
... tality. Violence prevention: a call to action. Health care issues of Black adolescents. Role of general pediatricians in adolescent health care.. I Pediatr. Lozano P, Biggs VM, Sibley B)[r] ...
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Pregnancy Intention and Birth Outcomes: Does the Relationship Differ by Age or Race?
... in adolescents, we were not able to use a multilevel intention variable (wanted, mistimed, unwanted); we dichotomized the intention vari- able, combining mistimed and unwanted preg- nancies in our ...
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Inside the Black Box of Mentoring: African-American Adolescents, Youth Mentoring, and Stereotype Threat Conditions
... stereotypes of my racial identity, I also realized the suppression of my authentic self, which I had placed on myself to make others around me more comfortable with my Blackness. I became aware of other times that I had ...
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Sleep in Healthy Black and White Adolescents
... This school was selected because it was racially integrated; served a lower to middle SES community, maximizing the potential for SES to be similar for black and white students; and allowed us to evaluate the ...
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Multiple substance use among adolescents in Scotland: profile and trends
... Multiple substance use among adolescents in Scotland profile and trends Carolyn Black and Chris Martin Ipsos MORI Scotland 1 Contents Contents 2 Executive Summary 3 Introduction and back ...
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Racial (Black-White) Differences in Insulin Secretion and Clearance in Adolescents: The Bogalusa Heart Study
... Plasma C-peptide has been used as an alternative semiquantitative measure of the pancreatic beta cell function.8'12 It has also been suggested that the C- peptide to insulin ratio in per[r] ...
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Overcoming Diminished Motivation
... U.S. adolescents, ages 11-16, from 2001-2009 found that participation in physical activity increased over time and adolescents reported significantly more engagement in physical activity in 2009-2010 than ...
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Under- and overnutrition and evidence of metabolic disease risk in rural black South African children and adolescents
... that health-promotion initiatives recognise that early childhood is a window of opportunity from which to ensure that children remain on a healthy journey to adulthood. Thus, risk-reduction policies need to be ...
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A Prospective Study of Psychological Distress and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Black Adolescent Females
... among adolescents classified as not psychologically dis- tressed, one third reported no use of contraception in the 6 months between the baseline and follow-up ...the adolescents who were not distressed ...
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Sexuality, Contraception, and the Media
... US adolescents is a potential problem because of the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted ...media adolescents use frequently (television, music, movies, magazines, and the Internet) as important ...
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