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Emotional and Sexual Development in Adolescence: From Puberty to the Formation of Emotional Bonds
2014
The physiological processes, which occur during adolescence and often so abruptly, can threaten the continuity of the previously constructed sense of identity. They do this by questioning the patterns and representations that had previously governed the relations of the teenager with regards to his body and his relational systems. Although puberty is not just about sexual transformations, definitions centered mainly on this aspect can be found in literature. In fact, pubertal development is the acquisition disclosure index of the adult reproductive capacity. The aim of this task is to explore the process of increasing involvement of the adolescent in an emotional and sexual relationship wit…
L'alessitimia come disturbo della regolazione affettiva
2014
Alexithymia is a theoretical construct concerning the ability to contact our feelings and the ability to describe them in words. It is very useful in clinical experience and also in empirical research for its operationalization and applicability possibility. After more than 40 years from its original definition, with clinical observation of patients defined “psychosomatics” according a classic definition, alexithymia has become one of the most investigated disease in the last decades. This paper aims to explore etiopathogenetic hypotheses and contemporaneous prospective within which it is possible to understand the relevance of the construct both in clinical experience and in empirical rese…
How Do Religiosity and Spirituality Associate with Health-Related Outcomes of Adolescents with Chronic Illnesses? A Scoping Review.
2022
The aim of the current scoping review was to explore the associations between religious and spiritual factors and the health-related outcomes of adolescents with chronic illnesses, as well as to investigate possible mechanisms accounting for these relationships. In total, 20 studies meeting the eligibility criteria were reviewed after performing a search of the Scopus, Web of Science, and PubMed databases. The results suggested that religious and spiritual beliefs, thoughts, and practices (e.g., spiritual coping activities) might have both beneficial and deleterious effects on the way adolescents deal with their medical condition, on their psychosocial adjustment, on their mental and physic…
A Psychological Confrontation of Adolescents on Mass Media and Religious Practices, in Tamil Nadu, South India
2015
Abstract India is an ancient, multi-cultural-religious country. The younger generations are much influenced by Mass Media in their expression of freedom, morality and religious practices, posing a challenge to combat. The question is: whether mass media always takes the Adolescents away from religious practices or does it contribute for its betterment? Hence, we intend to verify “the Psychological confrontation of the Adolescents of Tamil Nadu on mass media and religious practices” From the results of the data analysis we are given to know that the Adolescents in Tamil Nadu counterpoise European and American Experiments in the use of Mass Media.
Comorbilidad entre trastornos de conducta y depresión mayor en la adolescencia: prevalencia, teorías explicativas y estatus nosológico
2009
This theoretical study examines the main findings and researches regarding the comorbidity between conduct disorder and major depression in adolescence. On the one hand, it is argued that high prevalence of comorbidity imply common risk factors (biological, cognitive- emotional and socio-cultural) and a causal relationship between these mental illness, usually conduct disorder preceding major depression. On the other hand, independent nosological status of this comorbidity» is advocated on the basis of several external criteria (e.g. response to treatment, course into adulthood and psychopathological profile), which distinguish this mixed clinical entity from conduct disorder and major depr…
Agresividad y afrontamiento en la adolescencia. Una perspectiva intercultural
2008
La conducta agresiva es objeto de estudio con la finalidad de comprender los mecanismos básicos que causan y regulan esta conducta. La interculturalidad es una realidad que caracteriza a nuestra escuela y nuestra sociedad y el incremento acentuado en los últimos años de población inmigrante y el aumento de adopciones internacionales han generado en algunos centros un alto porcentaje de alumnos procedentes de otras culturas, lo que ha motivado en algunos centros un incremento de conductas agresivas y antisociales. El objetivo del estudio es analizar la conducta agresiva, los procesos implicados y los mecanismos de afrontamiento en una muestra de 1557 adolescentes entre 12 y 15 años, de Prime…
Conducta prosocial y procesos psicológicos implicados: Un estudio longitudinal en la adolescencia
2006
El presente estudio analiza los procesos psicológicos implicados en la conducta prosocial según un estudio longitudinal. Se ha evaluado una muestra de 499 adolescentes españoles (12-14 años, 240 chicos y 259 chicas) a lo largo de tres años consecutivos aplicando los siguientes instrumentos: Medida Objetiva del Razonamiento Prosocial (PROM), Escala de Agresividad Física y Verbal (AFV), Escala de Inestabilidad Emocional (IE), Escala de Conducta Prosocial (CP), Índice de Empatía para Niños y Adolescentes (IECA), Índice de Reactividad Interpersonal (IRI). Los análisis discriminantes realizados muestran un fuerte poder predictor de los procesos emocionales respecto a los cognitivos en la disposi…
El apego a los padres y a los iguales en la adolescencia: un estudio exploratorio
2015
A finales de la niñez y adolescencia temprana, el mundo social de los adolescentes cambia y se amplía. Las relaciones con iguales adquieren gradualmente mayor importancia, convirtiéndose los amigos en la principal fuente de intimidad y apoyo socioemocional. El objetivo del presente trabajo es estudiar el apego a la madre, al padre y a los iguales en una muestra de adolescentes españoles. Participaron en el estudio 650 adolescentes de 12 a 16 años (M= 13.55; DT= 1.09), pertenecientes a colegios e institutos de la Comunidad Valenciana (España), 335 de los cuales eran chicas (51.5%). El apego se evaluó con el inventario de Apego a los Padres y a los Iguales (IPPA, Armsden y Greenberg, 1987), q…
Empatía, conducta prosocial y problemas de relación con los iguales: cómo se relacionan en la adolescencia
2016
El complejo mundo social de los adolescentes crea constantemente nuevas oportunidades para aplicar y desarrollar procesos relacionados con la empatía y la conducta prosocial, siendo ambos recursos fundamentales para su desarrollo psicológico y emocional positivo. El objetivo del presente trabajo es estudiar la relación entre la empatía, la conducta prosocial y los problemas de relación con los iguales en la adolescencia. Participaron en el estudio 520 adolescentes españoles entre 12 y 15 años (M= 13,55; DT= 1,09), de los cuales 263 (50.6%) eran chicas. Los instrumentos utilizados fueron la Escala Básica de Empatía (BES; Jolliffe y Farrington, 2006) para evaluar la empatía cognitiva y afecti…
Mutamenti e nuove generazioni
2015
Scopo di questo contributo è proporre una possibile chiave di lettura delle difficoltà che in questo periodo la cultura del nostro paese incontra nell’impostare la relazione con le nuove generazioni, in particolare con la quota di giovani che assumono comportamenti che la maggioranza degli adulti considera in qualche modo devianti. Da un punto di vista generale, ogni generazione comporta e apporta delle novità sulla scena della vita individuale e collettiva, novità che possono assumere tratti di maggiore o minore discostamento da quanto sedimentato negli anni, a seconda delle differenti epoche. In periodi di maggior stabilità socioeconomica, i discostamenti sono minori e più facilmente cont…