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Gender Differences in Adolescents’ Body Complaints in Eight Countries: What Do Culture and Parents Have to Do with It?

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2024
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Weitkamp, K., & Seiffge-Krenke, I. (2024). Gender Differences in Adolescents’ Body Complaints in Eight Countries: What Do Culture and Parents Have to Do with It? Children, 11, 1200. https://doi.org/10.3390/children11101200

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Objective: Although medically unexplained body complaints occur relatively frequently in adolescents, the causes are little-researched. This study examines the influence of cultural and family-related factors on somatic complaints. Methods and Measures: In a cross-cultural and cross-sectional study of 2415 adolescents from eight countries (Argentina, France, Germany, Greece, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, and Turkey), the associations of family variables with body complaints were tested and the cultural impact analyzed. Body complaints were

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11

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10

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1200

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body complaints, gender differences, parental rearing dimension, family structure, adolescence

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English

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2024-09-30

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2024-12-20

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2227-9067

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Weitkamp, K., & Seiffge-Krenke, I. (2024). Gender Differences in Adolescents’ Body Complaints in Eight Countries: What Do Culture and Parents Have to Do with It? Children, 11, 1200. https://doi.org/10.3390/children11101200

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