Essays 361 - 390
higher than American students. Much has been written about the elevated stress levels that Japanese students experience. They al...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
501K3066), and insists that the answer lies in the communitys response to the problem: "We have to get smart on crime, not tough"...
them with the behaviors necessary for formulating good health decisions. The target audience for the program are African American ...
these teens the freedom and boosts to self-esteem that may not be afforded them in the real world. In these communities they are a...
the social skills that one to one contact would offer them. As such, then, these teens are not able to effectively reach out emoti...
problems.... Because theyre not supporting anyone else, they can afford to wait for the right job " (2001, p.28). This is true. ...
and 1990s, "the percentage of Americans suffering from an eating disorder has doubled, according to the U.S. Public Health Service...
his head, and at the age of 14 took his own life. Erikson states that during adolescence the child leaves behind one type of ide...
1972). The rest of the stages, and their specific crisis, are as follows: the preschooler stage (years 3-5)-- initiative v. guilt;...
different is that we always had penmanship classes, all the way through school. Theres so much difference now; schools dont seem ...
The theory is "rooted in an agentic perspective," meaning that humans are the agents of change in their lives (Pajares, 2004). Peo...
carry out specific behaviors influences the behaviors in which they engage, their persistence in the face of obstacles, and the ef...
The group, in fact, leaked its song, "The Shepherds Dog" via a CD advance which was sent to a magazine for review (Eskenazi, 2007)...
teen pregnancy rate is applied to actual population numbers to determine the potential numbers of program participants. As a resu...
of youthful homicide perpetrators present with a history of adverse familial factors," such as "physical abuse, sexual abuse, inst...
they posit that in order to reduce teen birth rates, it is imperative that there should be further comprehension regarding the sig...
Teen pregnancy is a problem with rising rates in most industrial countries. The incidence differs greatly by race/ethnicity. This ...
This paper offers a comprehensive overview of the research conducted by Marni Finkelstein, which focused on homeless teens. Seve...
This paper pertains to a proposed educational intervention for mental health nurses engaged in teen suicide prevention. The writer...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the articled titled Targeting Unintended Teen Pregnancy in the US. This paper includes a di...
In six pages this paper discusses teen pregnancies n terms of the impact of psychological and physiological risk factors along wit...
In ten pages the theories of Emile Durkheim inclusive of anomie are applied to such social problems as poverty, homelessness, and ...
influence how soon that same adolescent may have a second baby. Correspondingly, if our adolescent mom continues her education, s...
In seven pages Chlamydia is discussed in terms of description and bacterial consequences within the context of Philadelphia teens ...
gambling. Spanier takes the view that part of the problem lies in the way in which gambling is perceived by society: as it is not ...
In a paper consisting of twenty one pages personality as a predictor of aggression is examined through reviewing pertinent literat...
and augmentation of the visual cortex synaptic density, enables a six-month-old infants visual acuity to attain the equivalent of ...
In five pages this paper examines American teens in a consideration of why many desire to leave home. Three sources are cited in ...
In sixteen pages this review considers how one woman's work with at risk teens in her community affected her spiritual developme...