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Essays 271 - 300
In sixteen pages this paper discusses how Medicare and Medicaid costs are impacted by senior citizen health care, AIDS treatment a...
is the effect of video games on youth. Teens are now more aggressive than ever. Columbine is a prime example of what such critics ...
In ten pages the theories of Emile Durkheim inclusive of anomie are applied to such social problems as poverty, homelessness, and ...
is a part and parcel of a recent fashion trend along with fuzzy lamps and tie-dyed tee shirts. Everyone sporting a hat with a leaf...
influence how soon that same adolescent may have a second baby. Correspondingly, if our adolescent mom continues her education, s...
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 ...
prevalence of teenage alcohol abuse are major public health problems in the United States. Nobody denies the simple fact that th...
501K3066), and insists that the answer lies in the communitys response to the problem: "We have to get smart on crime, not tough"...
"hoppers" and "superpredators" (Wagner, 2001). And during one week in California, youth committed heinous crimes including one 15-...
depression from time to time (Types and Causes of Depression). Another type of depression is bipolar disorder, which is also refe...
In six pages the positive and negative aspects of conformity and its role in group life are examined within the context of society...
use of "Latino" and "Latina," which are Spanish words, have been viewed as more inclusive and politically correct (Delgado-Romero,...
of target marketing. Companies want to go with what is popular and not what just might become popular. Minority teens are now a kn...
(1995) respects the opposing view, saying that no one should ever be forced into viewing pornography if he or she chooses not to, ...
teens living in non-institutionalized group situations at the time of the 1990 census (US Census Bureau). Figures from the 2000 C...
would relapse into drug use within the first three months after completion. More than likely, the number would be closer to 8 out ...
and 1990s, "the percentage of Americans suffering from an eating disorder has doubled, according to the U.S. Public Health Service...
not only understanding themselves but themselves in relation to others and others as individuals. Within social studies it is gene...
relationship with the mother, immaturity, inability to plan for the future, and impulsiveness in those who do become pregnant in ...
addition to the alcoholism. She is a compulsive shopper and gambler. One of her twin daughters, Sarah, is pregnant and claims that...
The authors conclude that the anger-in scale of the STAXI may be less reliable for younger groups but that it is still valuable fo...
"is the best possible option for kids" and should be the primary, if not the only, lesson that schools teach (Curran, and Witt, 20...
unprotected sex, drugs, theft, driving too fast, and thrill seeking. According to Lynn Ponton, author of The Romance of Risk: Why ...
ones life when one experiences an abundance of hostility from external sources, it is during ones formative teenage years; as such...
nicotine in cigarette smoke which causes an increased heart rate and raised blood pressure and peripheral vascular resistance, con...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
higher than American students. Much has been written about the elevated stress levels that Japanese students experience. They al...
quickly. There...
1997). Societal factors as a whole, however, bear examination in regard to their impact on this phenomena. Not only must parents...
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...