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the day when children are purportedly asleep. The problem is that teenagers are notorious night owls and tend to turn the televisi...

also associated with adolescents who have been diagnosed as having binge eating disorder. Unquestionably psychologically related,...

In twelve pages the growing problems of obesity in children and adolescents in the United States are considered in terms of presen...

In six pages factors that influence adolescent psychological development such as environmental and genetic factors are explored. ...

This paper examines the reasons for increases in child and adolescent killings in America in six pages. Four sources are cited in...

In a paper consisting of seven pages early adolescent development is considered in terms of biopsychosocial considerations with ch...

sibling density were the most influential in determining the amount of intimate time males spent with others. The structure of the...

In five pages this paper incorporates sections from the KTadldrg.wps paper file and briefly describes Mount Freedom, New Jersey's ...

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...

in the home and/or in the community. An understanding of this condition will help the educator to help the child. Research has fou...

In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...

In eight pages the concept of deviance is examined in terms of definition and relevant sociological theories in order to make a de...

In six pages the growing practice of children and adolescents using antidepressants is discussed in terms of the controversy and w...

One of the main problems with teenage diabetes patients is getting the patient to comply with the diet and medication regimen. Thi...

In ten pages this paper examines how adolescents are affected by gang membership and culture. Six sources are listed in the bibli...

In 5 pages this paper discusses themes of personal integrity, bureaucracy strictures, and adolescent rebellion that are featured i...

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...

and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...

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...

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...

students in 2004 from 24% of students in 2003 (MORI, 2004). Bullying and threatening behaviour are increasing and it was found tha...

1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...

reported that behavior therapy follows "a format of therapist modeling, behavior rehearsal, specific therapy assignments, self-rec...

attitudes and feelings which he may have, no matter how unconventional, absurd, or contradictory these attitudes may be" (Rogers 1...

applied here validate all 181 cases. The third is a "date-charge" set of statistics, indicating when the arrests occurred. Perha...