Is anyone aware of any data on earlier onset of male maturity? Is it just girls who are developing sooner, or are boys doing so as well?
--Barbara Barbara Brown Psychology Department Technical Assistant Grinnell College Grinnell, IA 50112 Phone: 641-269-3171 FAX: 641-269-4285 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Annette Taylor, Ph. D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 9:24 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Subject: Re: Student Question about hormones I googled these websites: (gotta love googling) http://www.mum.org/menarage.htm http://www.007b.com/early_puberty.php http://envirocancer.cornell.edu/FactSheet/Diet/fs37.hormones.cfm A good task for your student might be to evaluate the quality of these websites, which offer somewhat different perspectives--I also thought the references cited within the articles offer a nice assignment ;-) Annette Quoting Jean-Marc Perreault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This was my response. But then, it was argued that the early menstration > effect was only seen in the last 20-30 years. I unfortunately have no > idea when the earlier menstration began. > > It would also be interesting to see corelate this with the onset of > heavy hormone usage in meat production. > > Cheers! > > JM > > Paul Brandon wrote: > > > Only in a very indirect sense. > > It's much more likely that the cause is generally improved nutrition, > > which has caused an increase in growth rate in general in the > > industrialized world. > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. Department of Psychology University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
