SEARCH RESULTS

This paper consists of ten pages and discusses the often skewed perceptiions the media presents in regards to adolescents which fu...

In nine pages this paper contrasts and compares the adolescent identity crisis with the mid life crisis their parents may be going...

as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...

that depression may be a risk factor. Depression causes many different feelings and conditions such as the inability to concentrat...

grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...

cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds" ("Teen suicide"). Such statistics suggest that depression in childhood and adolescence can b...

families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...

Discussion Parents serve, either consciously or unconsciously as role models for their children. Gender roles develop in p...

couple of studies dealing with gansta rap and its impact on adolescents most likely to be affected by it. Well then move to the ot...

Although it is not uncommon to see gay and lesbian couples at the high school level, there are children who question their sexuali...

the truly mentally imbalanced individuals with those who displayed antisocial behavior far different from their unstable counterpa...

the symptoms go unrecognized as a serious issue. For example, Most adolescents, rather than communicate that they are experiencing...

In five pages this research paper discusses the counseling similarities between adolescent and adult clients regarding the issue o...

has taken a negative turn and simply glorifies ignorance, violence and misogyny (1996). Many agree with his assessment. While ea...

In five pages 2 articles on HIV afflicted adolescents and their immune systems are examined. Two sources are cited in the bibliog...

seldom published until two or three years after the data were collected. Since reports have indicated a continually increasing acc...

50% of those who commit sex abuse crimes also abuse alcohol. Suicides: 1. 80% of all adolescent suicides have been reported to b...

life of this boy, asking what went wrong may help to comprehend juvenile delinquency in America. There are many implications and t...

This paper contains eleven pages and examines the conflict adolescents experience with their parents and society through differing...

response to the issue of poverty, but also the mass cultures transition from very basic moral and work ethics to a series of econo...

childbearing age and, particularly adolescent girls, should receive special attention in regards to prevention. There are several ...

affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...

that one can incorporate the extreme with the ordinary? Indeed, risk taking represents a bit of all of these definitions, inasmuc...

the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...

possibilities; and other issues. They also dont seem to understand that older people were once young, and therefore understand th...

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...

above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...

22.4% (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004). Cigarettes, once considered glamorous and chic, have emerged as t...

relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...