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Gender Perspectives on Social Norms Surrounding Teen Pregnancy: A Thematic Analysis of Social Media Data

Although norms against sex and pregnancy during adolescence apply to both males and females, normative standards are generally enforced more strongly for girls than boys [31].

Kathryn M Barker, S V Subramanian, Robert Selman, S Bryn Austin

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2019;2(2):e13936

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Younger Adolescents’ Perceptions of Physical Activity, Exergaming, and Virtual Reality: Qualitative Intervention Development Study

Adolescence (13 to 17 years) is a key time to intervene, as long-term PA likely confers maximum protective benefit [3]. Those who have high levels of PA in adolescence are more likely to be active in adulthood and lead healthier lifestyles [4,5].

Nuša Farič, Eleanor Yorke, Laura Varnes, Katie Newby, Henry WW Potts, Lee Smith, Adrian Hon, Andrew Steptoe, Abigail Fisher

JMIR Serious Games 2019;7(2):e11960

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Identifying Targets for Substance Use Prevention in Young People Exposed to Childhood Adversity: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Initiation of substances typically occurs during this period [14] and escalates sharply from early to late adolescence.

Lucinda Rachel Grummitt, Erin Veronica Kelly, Emma Louise Barrett, Katherine M Keyes, Nicola Clare Newton

JMIR Res Protoc 2020;9(12):e22368

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Exploring the Effectiveness of an Integrated Physical Activity and Psychosocial Program Targeting At-Risk Adolescent Girls: Protocol for the Girls United and on the Move (GUM) Intervention Study

In particular, engaging in regular PA during adolescence has been directly linked to reduced rates of anxiety, depression, emotional disturbances, and psychological distress [19,20] and improved self-perception facets, such as self-esteem, self-confidence,

Cristina M Caperchione, Nicole Hargreaves, Catherine M Sabiston, Stephen Berg, Kent C Kowalski, Leah J Ferguson

JMIR Res Protoc 2020;9(6):e15302

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Usability of eHealth and Mobile Health Interventions by Young People Living With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Systematic Review

Sonia Butler, Dean Sculley, Derek Santos Santos, Antoni Fellas, Xavier Gironès, Davinder Singh-Grewal, Andrea Coda

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2020;3(2):e15833

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Ethical Dilemmas in Online Research and Treatment of Sexually Abused Adolescents

Alfred Lange, Jeroen Ruwaard

J Med Internet Res 2010;12(5):e58

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Desired Features of a Digital Technology Tool for Self-Management of Well-Being in a Nonclinical Sample of Young People: Qualitative Study

Camilla Babbage, Georgina Margaret Jackson, Elena Nixon

JMIR Ment Health 2018;5(4):e10067

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Adaptive Mobile Health Intervention for Adolescents with Asthma: Iterative User-Centered Development

High levels of adherence to ICS (ie, taking >80% of prescribed doses) are associated with both consistent asthma control in youth [5] and reduction in severe asthma exacerbations [6].Adolescence is a unique developmental period when suboptimal adherence

David A Fedele, Christopher C Cushing, Natalie Koskela-Staples, Susana R Patton, Elizabeth L McQuaid, Joshua M Smyth, Sreekala Prabhakaran, Selina Gierer, Arthur M Nezu

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(5):e18400

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Assessment of a Mobile App by Adolescents and Young Adults With Cystic Fibrosis: Pilot Evaluation

During adolescence, patients with CF must learn to assess changes in everyday symptom load by themselves, to be able to take over this critical task from their parents.

Isa Rudolf, Katharina Pieper, Helga Nolte, Sibylle Junge, Christian Dopfer, Annette Sauer-Heilborn, Felix C Ringshausen, Burkhard Tümmler, Ute von Jan, Urs-Vito Albrecht, Jan Fuge, Gesine Hansen, Anna-Maria Dittrich

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(11):e12442

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Interactive Narrative in a Mobile Health Behavioral Intervention (Tumaini): Theoretical Grounding and Structure of a Smartphone Game to Prevent HIV Among Young Africans

women are particularly vulnerable because of biological and structural factors, both sexes too often lack the understanding, skills, and guidance they need to successfully navigate the physiological, emotional, social, and behavioral changes and challenges of adolescence

Kate Winskell, Gaëlle Sabben, Christopher Obong'o

JMIR Serious Games 2019;7(2):e13037

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