Skip to main content

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

align
annotate
download

Concept information

... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > adolescent development > menarche
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health (discipline) > child health > adolescent development > menarche
... > social science subjects > health and social care > global health > child health > adolescent development > menarche
social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > menarche
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > physical and biological development > menarche
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > developmental processes > menarche
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and health > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and health > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and health > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and health > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > reproductive processes > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > physiology > physiological processes > reproductive processes > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > reproductive processes > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > reproductive processes > reproduction > menstrual cycle > menarche

Preferred term

menarche  

Definition

  • MENARCHE IS DEFINED as the first menstrual period or the onset of menstruation. Both socially and medically, menarche is considered to be the pinnacle of female puberty, as it marks the beginning of a woman's reproductive life. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Menarche]

Broader concept

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M8KR7NZV-S

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD