Adolescent's body: subsidies for intervention

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https://doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v9i11.10082

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Teenager; Adolescent Development; School; Puberty.

Abstract

Objectives: To identify the most significant physical changes in the body during adolescence and meet the qualifications attributed to these changes. Methods: Descriptive study conducted with 1600 adolescents (882 female and 718 male) aged between 12 and 18 years. Results: There was obtained a total of 2882 features (1179 male and 1703 female characteristics). In relation to changes in the body, the most cited were those that are constructs of male and female sexual characteristics, which denoted significant transformation in interpersonal behavior, unveiled as feelings of satisfaction. Among the changes, the highlights were the breasts (14.5%), waist and hips (8.0%), the overall (7.9%) and genital development (7.8%). The ratings assigned to the bodily changes were classified into two groups guided by the satisfaction and dissatisfaction in relation to these aspects. Conclusion: These events caused estrangement when cited as dissatisfaction, demanding time to adapt. family problems resulting from all these changes were also highlighted.

Author Biographies

José Roberto da Silva Brêtas, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Professor Orientador do PPG Educação e Saúde na Infância e na Adolescência - Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp).

Maria José Dias de Freitas, Universidade Paulista

Professora Doutora  da Universidade Paulista (UNIP).

Maila Beatriz Goellner, Faculdade Anhanguera

Professora Doutora da Faculdade Anhanguera.

Ana Maria Limeira de Godoi, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Doutoranda pelo PPG Educação e Saúde na Infância e na Adolescência da Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp).

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BRÊTAS, J. R. da S. .; MORAES, S. P. de; FREITAS, M. J. D. de .; GOELLNER, M. B. .; GODOI, A. M. L. de . Adolescent’s body: subsidies for intervention. Research, Society and Development, [S. l.], v. 9, n. 11, p. e67991110082, 2020. DOI: 10.33448/rsd-v9i11.10082. Disponível em: https://www.rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/10082. Acesso em: 26 apr. 2024.

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