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Impoverished Children and West Harlem's Better Nutrition Promotion

effect of poor nutrition, Americas obesity epidemic now has led to the emergence of a developing diabetes epidemic as well (Mason-...

Children and Media Violence

games and the computer, it rises up between 35 and 55 hours a week (Gentile et al., 2004; 1235). Through this much media exposure ...

Change and High Stakes Testing

a high school diploma, as well as promotion from grade to grade (Alexander and Alexander 361). However, the US Supreme Court has b...

Canadian Children and Poverty

only is "the rate of child poverty ... growing" particularly among recent immigrants and native peoples, but the widening gap betw...

Children Who Are Orally Deaf Speech Evaluation

cochlea and, in turn, electrical signals are passed on to the acoustic (auditory) nerve where they travel to the brain (Bowdler an...

Deprivation Consequences and the Acquisition of Language

that there are cognitive structures that are "hardwired" in the human brain concerning language acquisition, but Lennebergs perspe...

Summary and Analysis of NCLB Act

contends that by including parents in the overall educational aspect provides a hands-on approach to fortifying existing programs,...

Health Challenges to U.S. Children

serious health challenge for keeping Americans children healthy is the fact that childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportion...

ECE Language Development Parent and Teacher Tips

In two pages encouraging the development of language in children from preschool through 2nd grade are examined in this overview of...

An Overview of Child Custody Issues in America

This paper examines various child custody issues in the United States. The author addresses cases from current events, including ...

A Genetic Enhancement Examination

Parents using genetic enhancement to pick physical and intellectual features of their children form the basis of this paper of nin...

Estates, Trusts, and Financial Planning

A hypothetical case study of a couple with two children is used in a discussion of estate and financial planning that consists of ...

Latchkey Children and Mathematics Teaching

In twenty three pages this paper discusses how to approach mathematics teaching to latchkey children who lack supervision during t...

Research Proposal on Aggressive Behavior and the Effects of Video Game Playing

do not interact with others fail to learn the social skills necessary for positive interpersonal relationships. Despite the inte...

America and Homelessness

In five pages this paper discusses homelessness in the United States with the emphasis being on effects on children and women with...

Culture and Child Abuse

In five pages the African American community is considered in terms of the incidences of child abuse in other cultural comparisons...

Children, Teenagers, and Discipline

In seven pages discipline is examined in terms of that which is appropriate for young children and teenagers. Seven sources are c...

Robert Perske's Show Me No Mercy A Compelling Story of Remarkable Courage

In five pages this paper presents an overview of the text by Robert Perske in a consideration of families with Down Syndrome chi...

Stepmother and Stepfather Relationship and How it Affects Adolescence

In eleven pages this paper presents a literature review on the impact of stepparenting upon child adolescence. Eleven sources are...

Dangers of the Internet and Child Vulnerability

the knowledge available on the Internet would give them a distinct technological disadvantage as they enter the twenty first centu...

Learning Theories and Human Development

In twelve pages human development is examined in terms of various applicable theories including those of Case, Vygotsky, Erikson, ...

Ending Access to Tobacco for Children in California

California and Smoking in the Nineties In 1988, California residents passed Proposition 99. The law increased the tax on ea...

Children, Divorce, and Its Impact

there has been no study that focused explicitly on this population, thus the results will augment what is already known about the ...

Early 1930s' Payne Fund Studies

In seven pages this paper examines cinematic impacts upon children as revealed in the landmark Payne Fund Studies of the 1930s. F...

An Ethical Dilemma Situation in Nursing

In two pages this paper discusses how a nurse should handle the emotional involvement of treating a terminally ill child and how t...

Child Abuse and Its Social Causes

In nine pages 3 student submitted case studies examine child abuse in terms of their social causes with alcoholism, pedophilia, ...

Treating Autism in Children

This 5 page paper discusses the autistic child with a focus on treating the condition. The writer analyzes the use of mainstreamin...

Case Studies on Child Abuse and Society

In a paper consisting of nine pages this paper considers 3 student provided case studies on child abuse and its various social cau...

Media is Not to Blame for Violence in Children

In five pages this paper discusses a cause other than the media for violence in children. Six sources are cited in the bibliograp...

Overview of the Connecticut Department of Children and Families

In five pages the Connecticut department entrusted with child welfare is examined in terms of its mission, structure, and problems...