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entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
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...
creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...
1993, p. 3), Piaget and Vygotsky illustrate how this lopsidedness can create a considerable amount of frustration. Often misconst...
possibilities; and other issues. They also dont seem to understand that older people were once young, and therefore understand th...
relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...
22.4% (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004). Cigarettes, once considered glamorous and chic, have emerged as t...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
that one can incorporate the extreme with the ordinary? Indeed, risk taking represents a bit of all of these definitions, inasmuc...
available to young people with potential problems: primary, secondary and tertiary, which "can be viewed along a continuum in ter...
issue via conceptual analysis, inasmuch as Walker and Avant provide specific steps that allow one to wholly define the ambiguous a...
jungle (Berk, 2008). This chapter concentrates on the physical development of the child through this stage of growth. Berk not...
at different rates, which means that "physical growth is "asynchronous" (Berk 296). B. The general growth curve indicates the cha...
ways, K.C. has normal cognitive functioning, as his "intelligence and language are normal" (Tulving, 2002, p. 13). He can read and...
(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...
Ward & Friedman (2006) report, "Our findings suggest that TV use, in multiple forms, appears to be linked with adolescent sexualit...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
This research paper consists of 2 parts. The first part is an annotated bibliography of studies that focus on interventions design...
This research paper pertains to socio-economic and medical factors that are associated with adolescent pregnancy. Six pages in len...
This paper analyzes the care prevailed for Lucy, an adolescent college student who is diabetic and complaining of fatigue. Diagnos...
This 3 page paper gives an example of a memo concerning adolescent pregnancy prevention. This paper includes four community-based ...
This paper pertains to an event on nutrition, which pertained to the nutrition education and overweight children and adolescents. ...
The number of children and adolescents being treated for bipolar disorder has soared exponentially over the last decade. Some expe...
This paper offers the implementation plan and PICOT question that pertain to a capstone project that is designed as an interventio...
The number of scientific research studies about bullying has grown dramatically since the 1970s, which suggests that bullying is a...
This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...