… First- and second-year findings from a study of the development of disordered eating in pre-
and early adolescents are presented. Fifth- and sixth-grade girls (n = 80) and boys (n = 85) …

… pre- and postmenarcheal girls in the early adolescent years, and between early and late
adolescent girls… eighth-grade pre- and postmenarcheal girls and late adolescent college women …

… Self-report questionnaires were administered to classes of students during one 60 minute
period at pre- and postassessment. All participants completed questionnaires before and after …

… on differences between pre- and postmenarcheal girls' body image, … girls change during
early adolescence. One untapped source of information is teachers. Their observations of girls' …

… that early adolescent girls with advanced pubertal development would be at increased risk
for eating disturbance compared with lessadvanced peers. Sixth-grade girls differing in levels …

… Only 5% of PRE and 8% of POST girls rated their fathers as very helpful, while 66% of PRE
and 77% of POST girls rated them as not at all helpful. Although not studied systematically, a …

As girls approach early adolescence they begin to experience losses in self-competence and
in authenticity in relationships. These girls hide their strengths for the sake of relationships. …

… -teen and teen girls face a number of challenges. Many social problems begin in early
adolescence, … ends, or (c) prior to the start and after the program ends (eg, pre- and post-surveys). …

… pre- and early adolescent female. We found that dating in pre- and early adolescent females
… ); the onset of menses (P ≤ 0.05) and earlier onset of menses (P ≤ 0.05); high sensation …

… in the Girls on Track program (GOT) influenced the perceived competence and self-worth of
sixth-grade girls. … can influence the development of self-perceptions in early adolescent girls. …