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Essays 271 - 300
In sixteen pages this review considers how one woman's work with at risk teens in her community affected her spiritual developme...
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 ...
problems.... Because theyre not supporting anyone else, they can afford to wait for the right job " (2001, p.28). This is true. ...
the social skills that one to one contact would offer them. As such, then, these teens are not able to effectively reach out emoti...
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...
they posit that in order to reduce teen birth rates, it is imperative that there should be further comprehension regarding the sig...
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...
acts of violence resulting "from ones reduced ability to regulate the expression of aggressive behavior in interpersonal situation...
people 21 and older * Underage drinking costs the United States more than $58 billion every year - enough to buy every public scho...
age of 15, "compared with 21 percent of Hispanics and 16 percent of non-Hispanic whites" (Non-Hispanic black teens, 2003; p. 7). ...
needs to be done in this area. Table 1 illustrates the distribution of teen pregnancies by ethnic group. Table 1. Teen Pregnanci...
points out that an ideal engine, in optimum condition could theoretically conceive 100 percent efficiency, but that real-world req...
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 ...
In ten pages the theories of Emile Durkheim inclusive of anomie are applied to such social problems as poverty, homelessness, and ...
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...
In six pages this paper discusses teen pregnancies n terms of the impact of psychological and physiological risk factors along wit...
In a paper consisting of twenty one pages personality as a predictor of aggression is examined through reviewing pertinent literat...
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 ...
which was, to varying degrees, dependent upon the actual research (1994). Gender did not seem to be a significant factor. ...
and augmentation of the visual cortex synaptic density, enables a six-month-old infants visual acuity to attain the equivalent of ...
of measuring ones soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity" (Du Bois ch. 1, para. 3). In other words,...
"this beautiful/and terrible thing," which human beings find as "needful a air" and as "usable as earth," will finally belong to b...
226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...
of problems including increased risk of serious drug use later in life, school failure and poor judgment which could put teens at ...
with her father and then with Joel. Anna also has many other issues in her past such as the instability and the results of the sho...
effective course of action. Much of the earliest literature in the area of teen pregnancy counseling focused upon Carl Rogers p...