Search for dissertations about: "Emerging Adulthood"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words Emerging Adulthood.
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11. Genetic and environmental influences on antisocial behavior from childhood to emerging adulthood
Abstract : Antisocial behavior, in other words, normative and rule-breaking behavior, is a major problem in societies all over the world. Because many antisocial behavioral problems start in childhood or adolescence, the study of such behavior problems during this developmental period should contribute to an understanding of the etiology of adult psychopathology. READ MORE
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12. Sexual health and sexual health promotion in the transition from adolesence to emerging adulthood
Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to explore the transition from adolescence to emerging adulthood, related to adolescents’ sexual behavior, conceptions concerning sex, sexual relationships and sex education, their need for knowledge and support related to sexuality. A further aim was to explore professionals’ views on promotion of sexual health, and interprofessional collaboration in relation to adolescents’ sexual health. READ MORE
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13. Long-Term Outcomes of Bullying Victimization With a Specific Focus on Emerging Adulthood and Resilience
Abstract : ENGELSK SAMMANFATTNING: Bullying victimization in school is not only an experience at the time of victimization; the impact of these experiences has been found to be connected to long-term outcomes well into adulthood. The overall aim of this licentiate thesis is to broaden the understanding of long-term outcomes from experiencing bullying victimization in school, related to the developmental period of emerging adulthood and how it can be understood in terms of resilience. READ MORE
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14. Cerebral palsy : studies on health and social outcomes in young adulthood, and on treatments for spasticity and pain
Abstract : Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent disorder caused by a non-progressive brain injury or malformation that has occurred early in the development of the child’s brain. The disorder is characterized by dysfunction of movement and posture, with frequent but variable occurrences of other dysfunctions in cognition, perception, sensation, communication, as well as of epilepsy, and pain. READ MORE
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15. Imbalanced kynurenine pathway in schizophrenia and depression : immunological and genetic aspects
Abstract : Kynurenic acid (KYNA), an end metabolite of the kynurenine pathway along tryptophan degradation, has gained increasing interest in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. Elevated levels of KYNA have been found in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and in the postmortem brain of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder with psychotic symptoms. READ MORE