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link between the unhealthy, fat-laden meals served by fast food restaurants and the epidemic of obesity in the U.S. However, commo...
of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...
226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...
properly! Schoolyard bullies have long made lives miserable for their victims who typically endure unrelenting taunting and phys...
This research paper offers an overview of adolescent identity development and the issues associated with this stage of personality...
nature of both the emotional and the physical changes that are a natural part of adolescence ("Teen," 2003). Annually, close to 5,...
the crises facing the individual at subsequent stages. Each individual must, basically, "pass eight great tests" and anticipation ...
various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...
In general, if a parent asks for information concerning a counseling session, the counselor is required to provide a response. How...
food. In order to maintain a sense of acceptance, adolescents often forego the necessary elements of a proper and healthful diet ...
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...
at different rates, which means that "physical growth is "asynchronous" (Berk 296). B. The general growth curve indicates the cha...
jungle (Berk, 2008). This chapter concentrates on the physical development of the child through this stage of growth. Berk not...
experimental trial" (Craig, et al, 1996, p. 811). It may be that the researchers assumed that their readers would perceive that th...
(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...
ignorant, uneducated attitudes. The social, political, economical, cultural and religious activities experienced in everyda...
focuses on psychosocial development, which is reflected in his Eight Stages of Human Development. The stages, in order, are: infan...
researchers maintained that obesity is on the rise in adolescent populations and may be the product of social constructs. There ...
questionable impact over adolescent personality, values and manner. In gathering this information, several methods were utilized ...
It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...
that is, promote and nurture this factor. While this examination will touch on the latter meaning, this emphasis is on the former,...
As of 1999, more than 8 million children in America were living with their divorced single parent (Fagan and Rector, 2000). When t...
THEORY The concept of behavioral therapy takes into consideration the history of cross-cultural psychology, in that it asse...
"total years of life lost to disability (YLD), with depression accounting for 8% of the total YLD" (Mathers, et al., 2001; p. 1076...
about alcohol. The narrator describes that -- if her parents ever drank alcoholic beverages -- it was outside their home (Munro 43...
have turned into even greater social misfits as a means by which to defy the authoritative nature of corporal punishment. Any com...
In eight pages this paper examines adolescent substance abuse in terms of treatment and prevention. Ten sources are listed in the...
Health in 1982. The conclusion of the research that had been conducted in those ten years indicated that watching violence on tele...
response to the issue of poverty, but also the mass cultures transition from very basic moral and work ethics to a series of econo...