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1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...
homeless teens as indicative of a larger problem (Wagner 16). Wagner explains it this way: " With their economy in shambles, many ...
and similarity" (Kipke et al, 1997, p. 655). Within the forming of these friendships is also a climate of greater importance with...
2006). Marcotte and colleagues (2002) note that a great deal of progress has been made in this field over the last two decades but...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...
and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...
exert an influence in adult life. Freud maintained that individuals develop their personalities as a result of biological...
having lasting significance, since it impacts not only on childs subsequent emotional and psychological development but also on th...
interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...
to strict behaviorism either, and nor did he support the traditional therapeutic model in which the client had a mainly passive ro...
prerequisite" (Anderson and Roit 123). In other to help students with understanding, the authors suggest several strategies, whic...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
there is constant bickering. It seems that when mom and dad are happy, the family should be happy. Reportedly, 70% (Corliss & Mc...
by his mother. He becomes angry and withdrawn, mistrusting others around him and as a result constantly tests the boundaries Ted ...
children who are inactive because of television viewing. This study found that children who were inactive because of television v...
the "perceived lack of close and meaningful relationships with others" (Rew et al, 2001, p. 35-36). The Beck Hopelessness Scale, ...
is a time for considerable growth and learning, so it stands to reason that with the child a veritable sponge of curiosity, he or ...
that it leads to a lack of contact between fathers and daughters. Studies suggest that girls who grow up in families without fath...
In six pages this paper considers curriculum structuring regarding well rounded mental and physical health education to adolescent...
In an essay consisting of five pages what is observed when attending a child study team meeting for an autistic adolescent that ha...
This paper consists of ten pages and discusses the often skewed perceptiions the media presents in regards to adolescents which fu...
In nine pages this paper presents a conceptual analysis of adolescent coping behavior with regard to emotional and physical suffer...
In six pages the growing practice of children and adolescents using antidepressants is discussed in terms of the controversy and w...
In eight pages the concept of deviance is examined in terms of definition and relevant sociological theories in order to make a de...
In five pages this paper incorporates sections from the KTadldrg.wps paper file and briefly describes Mount Freedom, New Jersey's ...
In 5 pages this paper discusses themes of personal integrity, bureaucracy strictures, and adolescent rebellion that are featured i...
In ten pages this paper examines how adolescents are affected by gang membership and culture. Six sources are listed in the bibli...
In our parents time it may have been: the brains, the geeks and the jocks. In a 1999 report entitled, "Girls, media, and the nego...
In five pages a research design detailed in an article discussing adolescent substance abuse and comorbidity is critiqued. Four s...