Essays 211 - 240
which was, to varying degrees, dependent upon the actual research (1994). Gender did not seem to be a significant factor. ...
In sixteen pages this review considers how one woman's work with at risk teens in her community affected her spiritual developme...
In five pages this paper discusses teen pregnancies and how to reduce them with topics including advertising, classes in parenting...
of target marketing. Companies want to go with what is popular and not what just might become popular. Minority teens are now a kn...
use of "Latino" and "Latina," which are Spanish words, have been viewed as more inclusive and politically correct (Delgado-Romero,...
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 five pages this paper examines why suicide among teens has grown to epidemic proportions. Eight sources are cited in the bibli...
In twelve pages this paper discusses the problem of adolescent procrastination with teen survey outcomes on the topic also include...
two of the popular films that marked the 1980s, James Camerons Terminator, released in 1984, and Michael Lehmanns 1989 Heathers, a...
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...
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 ...
addition to the alcoholism. She is a compulsive shopper and gambler. One of her twin daughters, Sarah, is pregnant and claims that...
501K3066), and insists that the answer lies in the communitys response to the problem: "We have to get smart on crime, not tough"...
quickly. There...
teens living in non-institutionalized group situations at the time of the 1990 census (US Census Bureau). Figures from the 2000 C...
In six pages the positive and negative aspects of conformity and its role in group life are examined within the context of society...
depression from time to time (Types and Causes of Depression). Another type of depression is bipolar disorder, which is also refe...
In sixteen pages this paper discusses how Medicare and Medicaid costs are impacted by senior citizen health care, AIDS treatment a...
(1995) respects the opposing view, saying that no one should ever be forced into viewing pornography if he or she chooses not to, ...
"hoppers" and "superpredators" (Wagner, 2001). And during one week in California, youth committed heinous crimes including one 15-...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
relationship with the mother, immaturity, inability to plan for the future, and impulsiveness in those who do become pregnant in ...
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...
and 1990s, "the percentage of Americans suffering from an eating disorder has doubled, according to the U.S. Public Health Service...