Social factors affecting the onset of puberty

Social factors affecting the onset of puberty

The first three papers of this issue make up a special feature examining the social factors that affect the onset of puberty. Such factors may include family composition, interpersonal relationships with parents and/or peers, family stress and experience of sexual abuse, the cultural and historical...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of reproductive and infant psychology 1999-05, Vol.17 (2), p.109-110
Hauptverfasser: Smith, P. K., Alsaker, F.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Editorials
Physical growth
Teenagers
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Zusammenfassung:The first three papers of this issue make up a special feature examining the social factors that affect the onset of puberty. Such factors may include family composition, interpersonal relationships with parents and/or peers, family stress and experience of sexual abuse, the cultural and historical context, and perceptions of puberty as mediated by the social environment (Alsaker, 1995).
ISSN:0264-6838
1469-672X
DOI:10.1080/02646839908409090