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1. PUBERTAL TIMING, TYPE OF MOTIVATION, AND PERCEIVED ATHLETIC COMPETENCE AS PREDICTORS OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS’ PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

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Author:
Baker, Birgitta L
Title:
PUBERTAL TIMING, TYPE OF MOTIVATION, AND PERCEIVED ATHLETIC COMPETENCE AS PREDICTORS OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS’ PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Graduate Program:
Leisure Studies
Keywords:
adolescents
physical activity
motivation. perceived athletic competence
puberty
File:
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Committee Members:
Alan R Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kirsten Davison, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Leann L Birch, Committee Member

2. Individual and Contextual Influences on Early Adolescent Girls' Disordered Eating

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Open Access
Author:
Sinton, Meghan Mary
Title:
Individual and Contextual Influences on Early Adolescent Girls' Disordered Eating
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
disordered eating
body dissatisfaction
weight status
depression
puberty
family environment
File:
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Committee Members:
Leann L Birch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Member
Susan Mc Hale, Committee Member
Michael J Rovine, Committee Member
Elizabeth Susman, Committee Member

3. Puberty matters: A look at the development of face recognition biases in children and adolescents

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Author:
Picci, Giorgia
Title:
Puberty matters: A look at the development of face recognition biases in children and adolescents
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
Face recognition
biases
own age bias
own gender bias
adolescence
puberty
developmental tasks
File:
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Committee Members:
Kathyrn Suzanne Scherf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sheri A. Berenbaum, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Endocrine organization of sex differences in psychology and behavior: Evidence from isolated GnRH deficiency

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Author:
Shirazi, Talia
Title:
Endocrine organization of sex differences in psychology and behavior: Evidence from isolated GnRH deficiency
Graduate Program:
Anthropology (PHD)
Keywords:
hormones
organizational effects
behavioral endocrinology
isolated GnRH deficiency
androgens
estrogens
puberty
File:
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Committee Members:
Asher Rosinger, Major Field Member
Sonia Cavigelli, Outside Field Member
Mark Shriver, Major Field Member
Suzy Scherf, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Puts, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mary Katherine Shenk, Program Head/Chair

7. Social Stress Reactivity: Links with Early Environmental Instability and Adolescent Anxiety

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Open Access
Author:
Fry, Cassidy
Title:
Social Stress Reactivity: Links with Early Environmental Instability and Adolescent Anxiety
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies (PHD)
Keywords:
cortisol
stress
trait anxiety
social anxiety
puberty
peer problems
caregiver support
caregiver lability
adolescence
childhood
household chaos
File:
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Committee Members:
Heidemarie Laurent, Program Head/Chair
Lori Francis, Outside Field Member
Timothy Brick, Major Field Member
Lisa Kopp, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Suzy Scherf, Outside Unit Member