Adolescents

Adolescence (from Latin adolescere 'to grow up') is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood (age of majority). Adolescence is usually associated with the teenage years, but its physical, psychological or cultural expressions may begin earlier and end later. For example, puberty now typically begins during preadolescence, particularly in females. Physical growth (particularly in males) and cognitive development can extend into the early twenties. Thus, age provides only a rough marker of adolescence, and scholars have found it difficult to agree upon a precise definition of adolescence.A thorough …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 April 2023

The State of the World’s Children is an annual report published by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) since the year 1980. Each edition aims to promote awareness on key …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 April 2023 English

This report has been published by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in April 2023. This edition of the yearly publication, the first of which was released in the year 1978, …

No policy No response Raise Births per 1,000 adolescents Adolescent birth rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 50 100


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 March 2023 English

The World Happiness Report 2023 has been published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, a global initiative of the United Nations. It was released on March 20, 2023, United Nations …

and, even before COVID, the well-being of adolescents in most advanced countries was falling, especially J., & Long, E. (2021). A global decline in adolescents’ subjective well-being: a comparative study


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 30 January 2023 English

The World Inequality Lab, a research organisation based in Paris, released this report on January 30, 2023. It was authored by Lucas Chancel and Philipp Bothe from the Paris School …

shown to be particularly strong among children/adolescents and people with underlying health conditions


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 17 January 2023

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is a nationwide household survey conducted since 2005 on children’s education and learning outcomes. Conducted across rural India, children aged 3-16 years are …

India’s workforce and nearly a quarter of all adolescents in the 14-18 age group also work on agriculture But, as this report points out, half of the adolescents start working part time after completing Std least eighteen years old. With its focus on adolescents,3 does ASER 2023 bring any new inputs or insights


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 January 2023 English

The Delhi-based Oxfam India published this India supplement of the Survival of the Richest report on January 15, 2023. It was written by Apoorva Mahendru, Kanishk Gomes, Mayurakshi Dutta, Noopur, …

(2021). The Impact of Covid-19 on Children and Adolescents: Early Evidence in India. Centre for Budget org/research/the- impact-of-covid-19-on-children-and-adolescents-early-evidence-in-india/ 106 Ministry of Health


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 21 November 2022 English

Wrapped in Secrecy: Toxic Chemicals in Menstrual Products was released on November 21, 2022, by Toxics Link, New Delhi – a non-governmental organisation working to bring information related to toxic …

cardiometabolic risk factors and obesity in children and adolescents. Chemosphere, 211, 547−556. 14 Nicole, W (2014)


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 17 October 2022 English

This report was released on October 17, 2022, by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), a research centre at the University of …

under age 5 and less about older children, adolescents and older adults.60 One survey cannot do everything


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 June 2022 English

The Youth in India 2022 report was published by the National Statistical Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, on June 29, 2022. This is the fourth …

activities. The Department has also recognized "Adolescents" as an important segment of the Youth. Most of Adventure Awards d) Development and Empowerment of Adolescents (Life Skills Education, Counselling, Career are Youth in the age group of 15-29 years and Adolescents in the age group of 10-19 years. iv. National services to promotion and prevention and reaching adolescents in their own environment, such as in schools contact of primary health care services with adolescents. Total 7134 Adolescent Friendly 24 | P a g e


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 16 April 2022 English

The Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) are a set of specifications for the planning and maintenance of public healthcare infrastructure in the country. The standards aim to enable the public …

pregnant women, disabled persons, children, adolescents, and patients should be properly displayed.


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