Focus of the review. Following longstanding public concern over the potentially harmful
effects of food promotion on children, this literature review examines the effect of food …

Focusing on the meanings, uses, and impacts of new media in childhood, family life, peer
culture, and the relation between home and school, this volume sets out to address many of …

Fighting ability, although recognized as fundamental to intrasexual competition in many
nonhuman species, has received little attention as an explanatory variable in the social …

Le but principal de la présente étude était d'examiner les liens entre la participation aux
sports et l'estime de soi, en se penchant en particulier sur le rôle médiateur possible de …

The purpose of this study was to examine the role of gender, sports participation, and
gender orientation in predicting individuals' domain-specific and global self-esteem. A …

This research investigated stereotype threat effects on women's performance in sports and
examined the mediation of this effect by achievement goals. The influence of two …

To explore predictors of adolescent participation in structured out-of-school activities,
various types of structured out-of-school time use and their correlates were examined …

An Introduction to Developmental Psychology, 3rd Edition is a representative and
authoritative'state of the art'account of human development from conception to adolescence …

Does biology help explain why women, on average, earn less money than men? Is there
any evolutionary basis for the scarcity of female CEOs in Fortune 500 companies …

Concerns about children's time-use and daily activities are not new. Nevertheless it is
evident that such studies are scarce and partial and that as of today the knowledge we have …