Stress, Development, and Mental HealthAbstract: The experience of stress is prevalent even in childhood. Whether and to what extent stress has a lasting impact on development and mental health depends on various factors, such as the ...
Abstract:Theoretical Background: Positive mental health is not simply the absence of a mental disorder. We need a better understanding of the development of mental health, particularly if we are to better understand prevention, ...
Abstract: Recent research has increasingly emphasized the function of the microbiome in human health. The gut microbiome is essential for digesting food and seems to play a vital role in mental health as well. This ...
Sleep and sleep disordersAbstract: Sleep is a highly complex state. How, when, and for how long a human sleeps changes significantly across their lifespan. In each developmental phase, however, we find close links between the time ...
Functional (Nonorganic) Enuresis and Daytime Urinary Incontinence in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Guideline for Assessment and TreatmentAbstract: Objective: Enuresis and daytime urinary incontinence are common ...
Assessment of Graphomotor Skills in the School Context. Extension of the GRAFOS Screening for First and Second GradeAbstract: Graphomotor skills are crucial to acquiring legible and fluent handwriting and are closely related to early ...
Functional Constipation and Nonretentive Fecal Incontinence in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Guideline for Assessment and TreatmentAbstract.Objective: Constipation and fecal incontinence are common disorders ...
Tongue Lacerations in Children. The Zurich Tongue SchemeAbstract. Treating injured children is part of everyday life at a pediatrician’s office or in an emergency department. Among the most common injuries are lacerations, ...
Risks and Opportunities of DigitalizationAbstract. Digitalization has created an additional living environment for children and young people within a short period of time. From the perspective of child psychology, the question arises ...
Abstract. Children’s motivation for the egalitarian allocation of resources is reflected in their allocation of positive and negative resources between themselves and others. In the present study, 6- (n = 29) and 8-year-olds ...
Misophonia in Childhood and Adolescence: A Narrative ReviewAbstract. Misophonia describes a phenomenon in which the affected children and adolescents show a strong negative physiological and emotional reaction when ...
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children, Adolescents, and Their Families in German Speaking CountriesAbstract. The current state of knowledge points to the COVID-19 pandemic as likely having fewer fatal somatic consequences ...
What Happens to Care Leavers? Results From a Longitudinal Study in a High-Risk Population of Young Adults With Previous Placements in Youth-Welfare InstitutionsAbstract.Theoretical background: Various studies have revealed the serious social ...
A Longitudinal Study of Motor Ability Development of Primary-School-Aged Children with Developmental Fine and Gross Motor DisordersAbstract.Theoretical Background: Motor performance is an important matter in the health-related ...
Experiences of Violence and Trauma Sequelae in Children and AdolescentsAbstract. A substantial proportion of children and adolescents experience violence during their childhood and adolescence. This is a great injustice to children and adolescents and can ...
International and German Guidelines for the Treatment of PTSD in Children and AdolescentsAbstract. More than half of all children and adolescents experience a potentially traumatizing event before their 18th birthday. If they ...
Posttraumatic Cognitions as a Mediator Between Traumatic Experiences and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Children and AdolescentsAbstract.Theoretical background: Dysfunctional posttraumatic cognitions refer to negative appraisals of traumatic events and ...
The Development of Sexuality in Children and Adolescents with a History of Sexual Violence: A Systematic Review of the Effects on SexualityAbstract.Theoretical background: The effects of sexual violence in childhood are considered detrimental to and ...
COVID-19: Psychological Consequences for Family Life, Children, and PartnershipAbstract. This paper discusses the specific impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on family life, children, and relationships. It is addressed to all professionals in ...
oung Children Assess Their Self-Concept: Psychometric Evaluation of the Self-Concept Questionnaire for Children (SKF)Abstract. In the present article the psychometric results of the Self-Concept Questionnaire for ...