Do I Look Gawky? The Association between Pubertal Asynchrony and Peer Victimization

Do I Look Gawky? The Association between Pubertal Asynchrony and Peer Victimization

Pubertal synchrony is defined as the degree of coherence to which puberty-related body changes (e.g., breast development, growth spurt, voice change, underarm hair growth) are coordinated. During the pubertal transition, youth’s body parts grow asynchronously, making each youth’s physical appearance...

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Main Authors: Misaki N. Natsuaki, Sofia T. Stepanyan, Jenae M. Neiderhiser, Daniel S. Shaw, Jody M. Ganiban, David Reiss, Leslie D. Leve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
puberty
pubertal asynchrony
peer victimization
sex differences
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/9/794

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