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Adolescence

Emotional Granularity in Adolescents Predicts Social Anxiety and Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted adolescents' mental health, leading to increased social anxiety and depressive symptoms. Research suggests that emotional granularity, or the ability to distinguish emotional experiences with precision, plays a crucial role in emotional well-being. A recent study examined the relationship between emotional granularity and adolescents&

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Emotional Granularity in Adolescents Predicts Social Anxiety and Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Adolescence

Decline in Science Interest Among Adolescents in Latin America a Non-Linear Phenomenon

A study of over 1,000 students in grades 4-8 from public and private schools in Latin America has uncovered a non-linear trajectory of science interest among adolescents, with a significant decline in most attitude and identity constructs during the transition to secondary school (6th-7th grade), followed by a rebound

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Decline in Science Interest Among Adolescents in Latin America a Non-Linear Phenomenon

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Parental Phubbing Linked to Adolescent Psychological Distress, Study Finds

A recent study has shed light on the relationship between parental smartphone use and adolescent psychological distress. Research conducted in China found that neglectful diversion of attention from children to smartphones, known as parental phubbing, increases psychological distress in adolescents and may create a reciprocal cycle. The study investigated the

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Altered Self-Conscious Processing in Social Anxiety Identified in Brain Imaging Studies

Research has shed light on the neurobiological features of social anxiety, revealing altered self-conscious processing in adolescents and adults. The study, conducted at Simmons University, synthesized findings from 47 studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG) to examine self-conscious processing in socially anxious individuals. The results showed

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Longitudinal Study Reveals Parental Support Key to Developing Effective Coping Skills in Adolescence

Researchers have investigated the development of coping skills in adolescents, focusing on how parental support and gender-specific patterns influence the acquisition and utilization of these skills. The study, conducted using longitudinal data from 831 U.S. adolescents, demonstrated that greater parental support enhances coping skill development over time, with trajectories

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Neuroticism in Adolescence: A Complex Relationship with Negative and Positive Outcomes

Neuroticism, commonly associated with detrimental outcomes, may also serve beneficial functions in adolescence, particularly in protecting oneself from threats. Recent research examined the potential benefits of neuroticism in a cohort of 2,229 Dutch adolescents between ages 11 and 19. The study found that high neuroticism was associated with increased

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Adolescent Stress and Coping Mechanisms: A Psychodynamic Approach

Adolescence is a critical developmental phase marked by increased vulnerability to stress and the formation of functional or dysfunctional coping strategies. Researchers at the University Clinics, Homburg, Germany, investigated the associations between stress perception, coping styles, and psychodynamic constructs such as impairments in personality structure, psychodynamic conflicts, and defense mechanisms

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15-Year-Old Owen Cooper Makes History as Youngest Male Emmy Winner

Owen Cooper, a 15-year-old English actor, has made television history by becoming the youngest male actor to win an Emmy Award. Cooper won the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie award for his debut role in Adolescence, leaving behind established veterans like Javier Bardem and

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77th Primetime Emmy Awards 2025: Major Winners and Highlights

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards 2025 ceremony was held at the Peacock Theatre in California, celebrating excellence in television. Notable winners included Owen Cooper, who became the youngest actor in Emmy history to win an award at the age of 15 for 'Adolescence', and 'The Pitt'

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Erin Doherty Wins Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in "Adolescence"

Erin Doherty, an Irish actress, made history at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards by winning the coveted award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her poignant portrayal of clinical psychologist Briony Ariston in the Netflix hit "Adolescence". Born in West Sussex

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