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This essay describes an ad that warns parents about the risks associated with childhood obesity. Five pages in length, one source...

This research paper pertains to the problem of childhood obesity. The writer discusses the need for intervention and describes an ...

This 10 page paper gives an overview of childhood obesity. This paper includes how combining mental health treatment with family h...

This paper pertains to low-income community assessment, and then presents statistics on childhood obesity prevalence. Three pages...

This book review is on James Marten's Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era: A brief history with documents. The over...

This essay pertains to a Healthy People 2020 topic, nutrition and weight status and specifically discusses the problem of childhoo...

This essay is on "The Train from Hate" by John Hope Franklin, which is an autobiographical account of an childhood incident that a...

that Jesus would come to him and change him and that he would feel different. He waited for the difference to occur. The adult m...

revulsion to blood and gore that the researchers discuss as one of the desensitizing aspect of exposure to violence. Parents watch...

This research paper pertains to the problem of childhood abuse and neglect within the US. Statistics and discussion of relevant re...

This research paper presents an extensive discussion of childhood obesity that addresses prevalence, the negative effects of overw...

factor in the onset of childhood obesity. Dennison, Erb, and Jenkins (2002) report that children spend a larger portion of their ...

While obesity observes no geographic or socioeconomic boundaries, it can be more prevalent in some groups than in others. It can ...

their level of obesity, but, until this study, little was known as to whether or not there is a "relationship between dieting and ...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

p. 364). Due to the fact that eating behaviors tend to be established by early experience, it is important for healthy eating habi...

at which time she retired and moved into an assisted living facility because of declining physical health related to a heart condi...

the childrens behalf" (Lareau, 2003, p. 138). This intervention sometimes took the form of discussion with the childrens schools i...

framework of an idealized childhood. His father, as a "Scot and a Presbyterian," believed that "man by nature was a mess and had f...

Melnyk, 2001, p. 606). Children today live in a social and cultural climate that "idealizes thinness," and also "stigmatizes being...

where tools may be seen in manufacture, but also in areas such as remote healthcare, allowing surgeons to operate remotely, and mi...

In this six page essay, the writer explores the growing issue of childhood obesity and offers behavioral solutions to this epidemi...

require a combination of therapeutic approaches that may include behavior modification plans, psychoanalysis and even the use of p...

romanticism prevents her from seeing Charles realistically prior to marriage and her failed expectations cloud her perception of h...

disturbing since music has been shown to be important to child development "physically, emotionally, intellectually, socially and ...

Association for Retarded Citizens was organized (Education Encyclopedia, 2006). In the 1960s, parents became even stronger in thei...

Once considered dependent, the courts engage in a review hearing on the childs behalf no less frequently than at six-month interva...

we first need to look at the developmental model of Piaget and what developments are seen as taking place at the different stages ...

issues on that front? First, it should be said that although the government does have policy on health related issues, some compl...

"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...