Longitudinal Effects of Self-Report Pubertal Timing and Menarcheal Age on Adolescent Psychological and Behavioral Outcomes in Female Youths from Northern Taiwan

Longitudinal Effects of Self-Report Pubertal Timing and Menarcheal Age on Adolescent Psychological and Behavioral Outcomes in Female Youths from Northern Taiwan

Early puberty is linked to adverse developmental outcomes in adolescents in Western societies. However, little is known about this relationship in an East Asian context. In addition, whether the impact of subjective pubertal timing (PT) and menarcheal age (MA) on adolescent psychosocial development...

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Main Authors: Chih-Ting Lee, Meng-Che Tsai, Chung-Ying Lin, Carol Strong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
adolescent
development
menarche
pubertal timing
Taiwan Youth Project
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957216300833

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