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135 articles for “Adolescence”
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A Study to Assess the Stress and Anger Management by Deep Breathing Exercise and Meditation Among Adolescent Nursing Students at a Selected Nursing School in Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Stress is a response that can lead to physical, emotional, or psychological strain. It is a frequent occurrence in daily life. Stress acts as the body's natural mechanism for defense against potential threats and dangers. It initiates a release of hormones that ready the body's functions to either confront danger head-on or retreat, commonly known as the fight-or-flight reaction. Anger can be caused by both external and internal events …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Breast Cancer and Its Prevention Among Adolescent School-Going Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer claims the lives of over 500,000 women globally each year. In low-resource settings, most women are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease, resulting in low 5-year survival rates, typically ranging between 10 and 40%. However, in regions where early detection and basic treatment are both available and accessible, the 5-year survival rate for early-stage localized breast cancer can exceed 80%. Objectives of the Study: The …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Mint Leaf Chutney Administration on Improving Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Pre-University Colleges at Kolar
Abstract: Iron deficiency anemia remains a prevalent nutritional disorder among adolescent girls, particularly in developing regions. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of mint leaves chutney in improving iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls in selected pre-university colleges at Kolar. A quasi-experimental research design was adopted, involving 60 adolescent girls aged 15–18 years who were screened and found to be anemic based on their hemoglobin levels. Participants were selected using …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Plan on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Symptoms Among Early Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Agra
Abstract: Premenstrual symptoms are commonly experienced by many women and can have a considerable impact on their everyday functioning and overall well-being. These symptoms involve physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, with different levels of severity. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching plan on knowledge regarding premenstrual symptoms among early adolescent girls in selected schools …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–65 Read article
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Knowledge and Self-reported Practices of Adolescents towards Road Safety Measures
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among young people aged 15–19 yearsand second leading cause among 5–14 years old. The decade of 2011-2020 has been declaredas the "Decade of Action for Road Safety” by UN General Assembly, which seeks to halt theincreasing trends in road traffic deaths and injuries worldwide. The starting point for anyinterventions aimed at achieving the UN declaration especially with regard to young peoplewould …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–32 Read article
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To Assess the Level of Knowledge of Drug Abuse Among Adolescents in Government Higher Secondary School, Vilavancode at Kanyakumari District with a View to IEC Material Preparation: A Study
Abstract: In this study, adolescents at Vilavancode Government Higher Secondary School had their knowledge of drug abuse tested. This study used a descriptive design as its method. 30 research samples were chosen using the purposive sampling technique. The tool used in this research has two parts: Demographic characteristics by interview approach utilizing a questionnaire, and Self Structured Knowledge Questionnaire to the participants to measure the level of knowledge related adolescent drug …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Oral versus Written Discourse in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Discourse may vary as a function of modality of presentation. Studies on oral and written discourse have shown mixed findings. The present study was carried out with the aim of comparing the relationship between conceptual unit and the output across oral and written modalities. The participants were divided into two groups based on their age. The first group (Group 1) comprised of young adults while the second group (Group 2) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Construction and Standardization of Beauty Satisfaction Scale for Adolescents with Cleft Lip and Palate
Abstract: This study outlines the methodology and findings of a study that aimed to create a tool for assessing adolescents with oral facial clefts’ levels of beauty satisfaction. The development of this tool includes a well-detailed literature survey, focus group discussion with adolescents with oral facial clefts, and the wide process of consultation with the cleft surgeon, orthodontist, pediatrician, and clinical psychologist. Further test construction includes planning of the scale, item …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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A pre-experimental study to asses the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding hazardous effects of junk food on health and its prevention among adolescent students of kashmir harward educational institute, Habak, Naseem Bagh Srinagar
Abstract: In today’s world scenario, junk food has become a prominent feature of diet for adolescents. The rapidly changing food consumption pattern and diet transition emerging in the society due to economic growth and new life style choices.Good nutrition is very essential in development of Children both physically and mentally.Children must know what they eat, it affects their growth and behaviour. Today many adolescents like to eat junk food but they …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Exploring the Potential of AI-Driven Personalized Learning and Cognitive Interventions for ADHD Management in Indian Children and Adolescents: A Focus on Early Intervention
Abstract: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition that significantly impairs attention, executive functioning, and behavioural regulation in children and adolescents. In India, the management of ADHD is particularly challenging due to low public awareness, social stigma, and a critical shortage of specialized mental health services, especially in rural areas. These systemic barriers often lead to delayed diagnoses and limited access to consistent care. However, with the rapid …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Health Status of Adolescents in India: A Review Article
Abstract: The term adolescence refers “to emerge” or “achieve identity” is a new concept, in development thinking. Universally, the age group of 10–19 years is thought to be the time of pre-adulthood. It is obvious that in India, age cut-off points of youths have been settled distinctively under various projects keeping in view the targets of that approach or program. For instance, young people in the draft Youth Policy have been …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Road Accidents among Adolescents
Abstract: A systematic investigation will provide dynamic understanding about the road accidents, incidence, causes and actions for traffic safety among adolescents according to demographic and clinical data on all accident victims admitted age between 12 and 20 years. There were 257 (95.2%) males and 13 (4.8%) females. There were 12 (4.4%) deaths, 9 (75%) due to traumatic brain injuries [1]. Due to vast mechanization of today’s world, youngsters have been provided …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study on the Effect of a Structured Educational Program on Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Among Adolescent Girls at Pt. Shri Narayan Pandey Intermediate College, Chaubepur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Menstruation is totally normal and experienced by lots of people worldwide each month. Taking care of your menstrual hygiene is super important for women and girls from their first period to menopause. During those 2–7 days each month, it is essential to practice good menstrual health for avoiding infections, minimizing odors, and staying comfy. Unfortunately, in many places, talking about periods is considered taboo due to traditional beliefs. This lack …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Influence of Personality Traits on Motivation and Engagement among Adolescents During Online Education
Abstract: This study investigates how the Big Five personality traits—openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism—affect motivation and engagement among adolescents in online education settings. During the COVID-19 pandemic, online learning became a necessity, but not all students adapted equally. A sample of 600 students aged 16 to 19 years from 30 inter colleges in the Gwalior district participated in this research. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire measuring personality traits …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme Regarding Road Traffic Accident and Its Prevention among the Adolescents (11th to 12th Class) in Selected School of Bhilai (C.G.)
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among children and young adults aged 5–29 years. The main objective of this study was to assess the pre-test post-test knowledge regarding road traffic accident and its prevention among adolescents. Quasi-experimental, one group pre-test post-test research design was taken on. A total of 60 samples were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique. The tool used for the study comprised of two …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 59–65 Read article
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A Study of the Effect of Educative Drug Awareness Session on the Knowledge of Young Adolescents, their Teachers and Parents
Abstract: Background: Changes in lifestyle, along with easy access to media and internet have among other factors lowered the age of exposure to drugs and alcohol among youth. Within this context, the parent teacher association of a private high school in Mumbai approached Kripa Foundation to conduct a preventative educative drug awareness session for their students (Grade 8 to 12), their teachers and parents. The session aimed to (i) increase the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Navigating the Cyber World: An In-depth Analysis of Internet Usage, Risks, and Influences on Adolescents
Abstract: This study surveyed aged 10 years and up to learn more about their online habits. In order to learn more about the online habits of this group, the survey asked questions regarding the frequency, duration, and motivations for respondents' time spent online. The study also looked at high-risk behaviours like excessive screen time, increased social media use, and extended gaming sessions as possible indicators of problematic internet use. Indicators of …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Effectiveness of Educational Module on Impact of Internet Addiction Among Adolescents
Abstract: Background of the study: Internet addiction involves excessive or unregulated obsessions, urges, or behaviors related to computer and internet usage, which result in negative consequences such as impairment or emotional distress. This phenomenon has garnered heightened interest among both the general public and researchers, a trend that mirrors the expansion of computer and internet availability. Aim: To assess the efficacy of a structured educational program addressing internet addiction and its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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An Investigation to Evaluate the Awareness of Obesity and Its Long-term Consequences Among Adolescents from a Chosen Higher Secondary School in Bagalkot
Abstract: Using descriptive research methodology and a descriptive survey strategy, teenagers from a selected higher secondary school in Bagalkot were asked to rank their awareness of obesity and its long-term implications. To satisfy the objectives of the study and assess teenagers’ knowledge of obesity in light of the nature of the issue, a systematic, self-administered knowledge questionnaire was created. Interaction with guides and experts in the nursing and medical domains verified …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article