Tag: boys
From as young as 4, children see males as more powerful than females
Results show that children have early sensitivity to a gender hierarchy.
Study shows teenage girls far more likely to self-harm
Girls shown as the new ‘high-risk’ group – sexism and poverty are linked to poor mental health and wellbeing among 14-year-old girls
Research shows puberty changes the brains of boys and girls differently
Findings indicate that there are opposite changes of brain activity in boys and in girls as they go through puberty.
Playing video games generally not harmful to boys’ social development
The popularity of interactive video games has sparked concern among parents, educators, and policymakers about.
Gender inequality could be driving the deaths of girls under 5
Levels of gender inequality across the world are associated with disproportionate death rates among girls under five years old
First-born children more likely to learn about sex from parents
Men consistently report lower parental involvement in sex education than women
Eight and nine-year-olds experience poor body image as hormone levels rise
Children as young as eight are vulnerable to poor body image as hormone levels rise with the onset of puberty, a new study has found.
Young people who frequently argue with their parents are better citizens
Teenagers who regularly clash with their parents are more likely to have given time to.
Study shows today’s dads are engaging more with their kids
Sociologists at BYU and Ball State have found that a majority of fathers today are.
Childhood aggression linked to deficits in executive function
Primary school children with reduced cognitive skills for planning and self-restraint are more likely to.