Is Creaky Voice a Valley Girl Feature? Stancetaking & Evolution of a Linguistic Stereotype by Pierre Habasque

“…The ‘Valley Girl’ stereotype came to be known in 1982 thanks to Frank & Moon Zappa’s eponymous hit song, which associated a wide variety of linguistic markers with the persona of a white, privileged, vapid, female adolescent. This ideological association has contributed to stancetaking in that using linguistic markers associated with Valspeak, the dialect supposedly spoken by Valley Girls, may alter the perception an outside observer has of the speaker. …”
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Functional Interhemispheric Asymmetry and Neurocognitive Development in Children and Teenagers by N.A. Khokhlov

“…This study aims to measure the contribution of manual and visual asymmetries to the overall level of neurocognitive development (ND) in children and adolescents. A total of 922 individuals were studied, including 594 boys and 328 girls aged 4–17 years, who underwent neuropsychological diagnostics. …”
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Topique et focus discursifs locaux chez les enfants et les adultes hongrois by Gabriella Fekete

“…For children up to 7-8 years old, the use of dissociated focus mainly includes actions, while adolescents and adults use this role both to introduce inanimate entities and to reintroduce primary characters.…”
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Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis and Cognition: A Review of Clinical, Neuropsychologic, and Neuroradiologic Features by Ozgul Ekmekci

“…This review also highlights the need for neuropsychological test batteries that assess different cognitive domains in children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis and for cognitive rehabilitation programs to improve the quality of their academic and social life.…”
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Violence on street children: Looking through Erikson’s psychosocial development theory by Elma Kaiser

“…To survive on the street, they must make decisions with significant implications for life, which is not usual for a child and or adolescents. Erikson, the developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst, explains development as a lifelong project, proceeding from birth to death through the eight psychological stages. …”

Safety Planning: A Vital Preliminary Step for Professionals Working With Intimate Partner Violence Victims by Melis Sedef Kahraman, Kathryn Bell

“…Domestic violence (DV) is defined as a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors, including physical, sexual, and psychological attacks, as well as economic coercion, that adults or adolescents use against their intimate partners (Ganley, 1995). …”
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CLOCK Genes and Circadian Rhythmicity in Alzheimer Disease by J. Thome, A. N. Coogan, A. G. Woods, C. C. Darie, F. Häßler

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A review of COVID-19 vaccination and the reported cardiac manifestations by Jamie Sin Ying Ho, Ching-Hui Sia, Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Poay Huan Loh, Nicholas Wen Sheng Chew, William Kok-Fai Kong, Kian-Keong Poh

“…Reported COVID-19 vaccine-associated cardiac adverse events were mainly myocarditis and pericarditis, most commonly seen in adolescent and young adult male individuals after mRNA vaccination. …”
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Unconscious processing of happy faces correlates with prosocial tendency but not extraversion by Qian Xu, Qian Xu

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Interim Evaluation of the Tier 1 Program (Secondary 1 Curriculum) of the Project P.A.T.H.S.: First Year of the Full Implementation Phase by Daniel T. L. Shek, Hing Keung Ma, Rachel C. F. Sun

“…To understand the implementation quality of the Tier 1 Program (Secondary 1 Curriculum) of the Project P.A.T.H.S. (Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes) in the full implementation phase, 100 schools were randomly selected to participate in personal and/or telephone interviews regarding the quality of the implementation process of the Tier 1 Program. …”
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Manipulating the cGAS-STING Axis: advancing innovative strategies for osteosarcoma therapeutics by BingBing Li, Cheng Zhang, XiaoJuan Xu, QiQin Shen, ShuNan Luo, JunFeng Hu

“…Osteosarcoma is a common malignancy in adolescents. Most patients die from lung metastasis. …”
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Successful management of a Comatose Patient with Traumatic Brain Exposure with a fronto-Parieto-occipital flap by Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie

“…Herein, we present a case involving the successful immediate reconstructive treatment of a severely head-injured adolescent with a composite scalp defect secondary to trauma. …”
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Does an Association between the Idiopathic Left-Sided Varicocele and Eye Colour Exist? by Philip Kumanov, Ralitsa Robeva, Analia Tomova

“…We have found a link between eye colour and the existence of adolescent varicocele. Therefore, we aimed to extend our investigation on the relationship between the eye colour and varicocele in adult men. 231 andrology outpatients from Caucasian origin were included in the study. …”
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Effects of Bans on Prostitution on Prevalence of Induced Abortions by Takahide Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Kobayashi

“…Conclusion: The number of induced abortions among adolescents increased after juvenile prostitution was banned. …”
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Impact of the Project P.A.T.H.S. in the Junior Secondary School Years: Individual Growth Curve Analyses by Daniel T. L. Shek, Cecilia M. S. Ma

“…The Tier 1 Program of the Project P.A.T.H.S. (Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programs) is a positive youth development program implemented in school settings utilizing a curricular-based approach. …”
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Effects of Robot-Assisted Training for the Unaffected Arm in Patients with Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy: A Proof-of-Concept Pilot Study by Alessandro Picelli, Elisabetta La Marchina, Antonella Vangelista, Elena Chemello, Angela Modenese, Marialuisa Gandolfi, Elisa Francesca Maria Ciceri, Alessandra Bucci, Giada Zoccatelli, Leopold Saltuari, Andreas Waldner, Alessio Baricich, Andrea Santamato, Nicola Smania

“…On a voluntary basis, 10 adolescents with hemiparesis due to cerebral palsy and 11 neurologically healthy control subjects participated in this proof-of-concept pilot study. …”
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Synthetic Cannabis Overdose and Withdrawal in a Young Adult: A Case Report, Commentary on Regulation, and Review of the Literature by John Samaan, Gerardo F. Ferrer, Boye Akinyemi, Patricia Junquera, Juan Oms, Rhaisa Dumenigo

“…This case, as many others nationwide, exemplifies the impact of synthetic cannabinoid use and abuse in adolescents. Side effects and adverse health consequences of synthetic cannabinoid use warrant stricter regulations and policies in order to decrease psychiatric hospital admissions and associated healthcare costs.…”
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Asynchronous Bilateral Ovarian Torsion: Three Cases, Three Lessons by M. C. Lucchetti, C. Orazi, A. Lais, M. L. Capitanucci, P. Caione, H. Bakhsh

“…Ovarian torsion (OT) is a serious condition, and delay in surgical intervention may result in loss of the ovary. Children and adolescents who have suffered from ovarian torsion may be at risk for asynchronous torsion of the contralateral ovary. …”
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Assessment of Self-Perception of Transsexual Persons: Pilot Study of 15 Patients by Jasmina Barišić, Marija Milosavljević, Dragana Duišin, Borjanka Batinić, Svetlana Vujović, Srdjan Milovanović

“…There have been few studies in the area of Self-Perception in transsexual persons, except for the population of transsexual adolescents. Bearing in mind its importance not only in the assessment of personality but also in predicting adaptive capacity, the goal of our research is based on the examination of Self-Perception of adult transsexual persons. …”
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Spontaneous Regression after Extensive Recurrence of a Pediatric Cervical Spine Aneurysmal Bone Cyst by Carlo Brembilla, Luigi Andrea Lanterna, Michela Bosisio, Paolo Gritti, Andrea Risso, Antonio Signorelli, Francesco Biroli

“…This can be very challenging in children and adolescents in whom the axial skeleton is still growing. …”
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