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Adolescent Alcohol Use and Binge Drinking: An 18-year Trend Study of Prevalence and Correlates
(Oxford University Press, 2015-01-03)
Aims: Several studies suggest a rapid decrease of alcohol use among adolescents after the turn of the century. With decreasing prevalence rates of smokers, a so-called hardening may have taken place, implying that remaining ...
The Impact of Relative Poverty on Norwegian Adolescents' Subjective Health: A Causal Analysis with Propensity Score Matching
(MDPI AG, 2012)
Studies have revealed that relative poverty is associated with ill health, but the interpretations of this correlation vary. This article asks whether relative poverty among Norwegian adolescents is causally related to ...
The Development of Global and Domain-Specific Self-Esteem From Age 13 to 31
(American Psychological Association, 2015-07-13)
This study examines the development of global self-esteem and self-esteem in six specific
domains across adolescence and young adulthood. Using a cohort-sequential design, we analyzed
longitudinal data on 3,116 Norwegian ...
Young people’s experiences of parental involvement in youth sport
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
Recently parental involvement in youth sport has intensified, challenging the understanding of youth sports as an arena where adolescents can develop their identity and autonomy. On this background, our study explores how ...
How is low parental socioeconomic status associated with future smoking and nicotine dependence in offspring? A population-based longitudinal 13-year follow-up
(SAGE Publications, 2017-02)
Aims: Low socioeconomic status (SES) characterizes smoking and nicotine dependence in adult samples. However, less is known about how parental SES is linked to smoking in offspring and potential mechanisms at work. ...
Child welfare clients and educational transitions
(Wiley, 2015-06-19)
Despite long-standing knowledge about child welfare clients' educational disadvantage, we know less about the individuals' progress through the educational system. Based on Norwegian data, this study examined educational ...
Parental Child-Rearing Conflicts Through Adolescence: Trajectories and Associations With Child Characteristics and Externalizing Patterns
(Wiley, 2017-06)
Research on longitudinal interparental conflict patterns and offspring development is
scarce. The population-based TOPP study (N = 459) was used to investigate 1) child-rearing
conflict trajectories through four time ...
Suicidal ideation and self-harm among youths in Norway: associations with verbal, physical and sexual abuse
(Blackwell Publishing, 2014-01-22)
Using data from a national survey (N=6979) of young people in their last year in Norwegian secondary schools in 2007 (aged 18-19), this article explores the relationship between sexual abuse and experiences of violence ...
Nuancing the role of social skills-A longitudinal study of early maternal psychological distress and adolescent depressive symptoms
(BMC, 2018-04-10)
Background: Social skills might play an important role for the relationship between maternal psychological distress and subsequent development of depressive symptoms. The majority perspective is that social skills is ...
The Development of loneliness through adolescence and young adulthood: Its nature, correlates, and midlife outcomes
(American Psychological Association, 2020)
Adolescence and young adulthood are characterized by substantial sociodemographic, family,
social, and personality changes that may influence loneliness. Although loneliness is a public
health challenge, we know little ...