Growing up in the Middle East : the daily lives and well-being of Israeli and Palestinian youth / Yossi Harel-Fisch, Ziad Abdeen, and Miriam Navot. - NY : Nova publishers, 2016. - xxii, 155 pages ; 26 cm. - Pediatrics, child and adolescent health .

"Finding from the 2004 survey "health behavior in school-aged children in the middle-east" (HBSC-ME) a regional cross-cultural study"--T.p.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144) and index.

Introduction -- Youth and social setting : family, school and peers -- Family -- School -- Peers and leisure activity -- Community involvement and volunteering -- Socioeconomic inequality -- Patterns of health-related behaviour -- Physical activity and nutrition -- Smoking behaviour -- Youth violence -- Injury and safety behaviours -- Physical and mental health -- Mental well-being -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- About the authors -- Index.

9781634847469 (hardcover)

2016003453


Youth--Social conditions.--Israel
Youth--Social conditions.--Middle East
Youth--Health and hygiene.--Israel
Youth--Health and hygiene.--Middle East
Young volunteers in community development--Israel.
Young volunteers in community development--Middle East.
Youth and violence--Israel.
Youth and violence--Middle East.

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WS / G76 2016

305.2350956

616-053.2 / G-89