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2006). Marcotte and colleagues (2002) note that a great deal of progress has been made in this field over the last two decades but...
homeless teens as indicative of a larger problem (Wagner 16). Wagner explains it this way: " With their economy in shambles, many ...
and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...
and similarity" (Kipke et al, 1997, p. 655). Within the forming of these friendships is also a climate of greater importance with...
particularly useful in determining the prevalence of at-risk students in academic populations. Uhing et al (2005) note how the BE...
clarifies that her article picks up on "primatologys relationship to anthropology from 1981 onward". Striers goal is to s...
children who are inactive because of television viewing. This study found that children who were inactive because of television v...
the "perceived lack of close and meaningful relationships with others" (Rew et al, 2001, p. 35-36). The Beck Hopelessness Scale, ...
is a time for considerable growth and learning, so it stands to reason that with the child a veritable sponge of curiosity, he or ...
that it leads to a lack of contact between fathers and daughters. Studies suggest that girls who grow up in families without fath...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
there is constant bickering. It seems that when mom and dad are happy, the family should be happy. Reportedly, 70% (Corliss & Mc...
by his mother. He becomes angry and withdrawn, mistrusting others around him and as a result constantly tests the boundaries Ted ...
not the least of which is school failure. In order for teachers, for example, to create an environment of responsibility and self...
development theory provides for a number of beneficial elements that will ultimately help bring about positive change in her abili...
1993, p. 3), Piaget and Vygotsky illustrate how this lopsidedness can create a considerable amount of frustration. Often misconst...
22.4% (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004). Cigarettes, once considered glamorous and chic, have emerged as t...
This is because the Church realizes that what individuals believe in regards to religion or morality is frequently contingent on t...
these students into the general education classroom. By the end of high school, they usually have obtained the level of third to s...
or her attempted solution" (10). The approach to addressing the problem related to setting short term goals and defining ways of ...
and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...
jungle (Berk, 2008). This chapter concentrates on the physical development of the child through this stage of growth. Berk not...
at different rates, which means that "physical growth is "asynchronous" (Berk 296). B. The general growth curve indicates the cha...
notion of learned expectations turning back to influence the environment; closely associated with self-efficacy, Banduras (1986) c...
"total years of life lost to disability (YLD), with depression accounting for 8% of the total YLD" (Mathers, et al., 2001; p. 1076...
THEORY The concept of behavioral therapy takes into consideration the history of cross-cultural psychology, in that it asse...
behaviors. The behavioral component of CBT also teaches the patient how to calm mind and body in order to feel better, think more ...
As of 1999, more than 8 million children in America were living with their divorced single parent (Fagan and Rector, 2000). When t...
behaviors. Often, it is within the setting of a therapeutic community that such issues may be dealt with in the most effective man...
Health in 1982. The conclusion of the research that had been conducted in those ten years indicated that watching violence on tele...