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The Impact of Impulsivity and Academic Achievement on Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents: A Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis
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Wang, Chenxu; Yang, Yang; Jiang, Zhehao; Niu, Xiaoxiao; Liu, Yu; Jia, Xuji; Lin, Lin; Zhang, Yunyun – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
This study used a cross-lagged panel analysis to explore the effect of impulsivity and academic achievement on the development of suicidal ideation in adolescents using three-time assessments with an interval of 6 months. A total of 211 adolescents (104 boys, 107 girls with a mean age of 13.62 ± 0.68 years in the third assessment) completed the…
Descriptors: Conceptual Tempo, Suicide, Academic Achievement, Adolescents
Problem Drinking among University Students in Berlin
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Andreas V. Klein; Lukas Roediger; Antonia Bendau; Leonard Viohl; Felicitas Ernst; Jonas Helbig; Franziska Kühne; Moritz Bruno Petzold; Felix Betzler – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Problem-drinking among university students is common and poses serious health-related risks. Therefore, identifying and addressing associated factors is important. Participants and methods: A large cross-sectional online-survey with 12,914 university students from Berlin was conducted from November 2016 to August 2017. Relative-risk-…
Descriptors: Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes
The Importance of Physical Activity Variability and Its Relation with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms in Young Children
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Hannah Scott; Erin K. Shoulberg; Allison Krasner; Marissa Dennis; Connie L. Tompkins; Alan L. Smith; Betsy Hoza – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objectives: There is a need to examine the utility of objective measures of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children. Objective measures of ADHD symptoms, such as physical activity, may provide a more nuanced assessment of behavior that can be used to augment traditional cross-informant ratings of ADHD symptoms by…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Individual Differences
Excessive Use of Social Networks: Psychosocial Profile of Spanish Adolescents
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Malo-Cerrato, Sara; Martín-Perpiñá, Maria-de-las-Mercedes; Viñas-Poch, Ferran – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2018
Understanding the factors that predict excessive use of social networks in adolescence can help prevent problems such as addictive behaviours, loneliness or cyberbullying. The main aim was to ascertain the psychological and social profile of adolescents whose use of SNSS is excessive. Participants comprised 1,102 adolescents aged between 11 and 18…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Social Support Groups, Self Concept, Mothers
Demographic and Personality Factors as Predictors of HIV/STD Partner-Specific Risk Perceptions: Implications for Interventions
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Mehrotra, Purnima; Noar, Seth M.; Zimmerman, Rick S.; Palmgreen, Philip – AIDS Education and Prevention, 2009
Although risk perception as a motivator of precautionary behavior is a key component of several health behavior theories, this motivational hypothesis has found mixed support in the HIV/AIDS area. This may be, in part, because risk perceptions are more complex than they are treated in many studies of the motivational hypothesis. The current study…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Behavior Theories, Ethnicity, Sexually Transmitted Diseases