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behaviors of older students (i.e., adult students). Classroom activities that pair younger students with older students may "encou...

behaviors. Often, it is within the setting of a therapeutic community that such issues may be dealt with in the most effective man...

without some simple form of stress, the mind/body connection is not stimulated. However, this stress is completely divergent from...

their family unit - a time of stresses that dont need to be complicated about concerns such as career and college choices. Yet unf...

Yong et al (2002) in their study of eighth-grade students, found that there was a close correlation between high self-esteem...

to Dr. Jordan Metzl, physician who specializes in sports medicine and author of The Young Athlete: A Sports Doctors Complete Guide...

economic standing. All that began changing in the early 1990s, with the result that between 1995 and 1999 - years in which many o...

something is not provable by means of definitive findings, then it is said to have no place within the world of science, with psyc...

the age of seven, the prevalence of the disorder does increase with age (2003). Childhood schizophrenia forms a continuum with the...

have noted that sexual activity among girls from single-parent homes is greater than among those who live in "blended" families. G...

for the disorder. On medication now, he says that he is more focused than at any other time of his life. He always wanted to do ...

from written texts based on a complex coordination of a number of interrelated sources of information" and is considered as "the m...

romance ideas, and the subtle but pervasive message that they are second to males in this society. Many girls fit this example as ...

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...

certain physical appearance is quite easy to trace over the past one hundred years; however, one might readily argue the fact that...

to suddenly seeing how others may well suffer. When one finally sees and understands that other suffer, innocence is gone and comp...

different types of life stresses in adolescence than those experienced in childhood or adulthood. The reactions and process an adu...

to one survey conducted in both 1999 and 2001, 28 percent of American high school students report that they felt hopeless or sad a...

We also had to write a lot of compositions. There was a lot of attention to grammar, spelling and composition, but sometimes it s...

depression (Jersild B10). Men, suffer from such things as well, but findings seem to suggest that women fare worse. Yet, other stu...

food. In order to maintain a sense of acceptance, adolescents often forego the necessary elements of a proper and healthful diet ...

and behavior. However, males with anorexia are usually suffering in silence because of the lack of social acceptance that this is...

groups are open to anyone, while cliques are restricted to only those who are accepted by virtue of the defining quality. Moeller...

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

the theory that there is a direct relationship between intelligence and perceptive motor abilities. The strongest relationship bet...

This research paper offers an overview of adolescent identity development and the issues associated with this stage of personality...

for teaching: Today there is a substantial movement toward "student-centered" education. The theory is that students rather than t...

year of close observation. The young women allowed Finders to read their notes and listen to their conversations, an amazing displ...

nature of both the emotional and the physical changes that are a natural part of adolescence ("Teen," 2003). Annually, close to 5,...

"voluntary abortions and that horrid practice of women murdering their bastard children" (Swift 1641). At this point, Swifts narra...