Browsing Occupational Therapy by Subject "Gender differences"

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Adolescent substance use: a prospective longitudinal model of substance use onset among South African adolescents

Patrick, Megan E.; Collins, Linda M.; Smith, Edward A.; Caldwell, Linda L.; Flisher, Alan J.; Wegner, Lisa (Informa Healthcare, 2009)

Substance use onset among Colored adolescents between eighth and ninth grades in an urban area of Cape Town, South Africa was examined using latent transition analysis. Longitudinal self-report data regarding substance use ...
Leisure boredom, timing of sexual debut, and co-occurring behaviors among South African adolescents

Layland, Eric K.; Ram, Nilan; Caldwell, Linda L. (Springer, 2021-08)

Sex during adolescence is normative; however, there are substantial individual differences in the timing and context of sexual debut. Leisure boredom is an underexplored correlate of sexual behavior that is associated with ...