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of Australian society. Racism is, in fact, one of the primary shapers of contemporary Australian society. In the nineteenth cent...
al determined, for example, that prior smoking behavior of a family ended up being the most important psychosocial predictor of fu...
to speak more loudly than any words on the subject. "My teaching was silent on issues of race, and it was a silence that must hav...
nicotine in cigarette smoke which causes an increased heart rate and raised blood pressure and peripheral vascular resistance, con...
ones life when one experiences an abundance of hostility from external sources, it is during ones formative teenage years; as such...
"is the best possible option for kids" and should be the primary, if not the only, lesson that schools teach (Curran, and Witt, 20...
not only understanding themselves but themselves in relation to others and others as individuals. Within social studies it is gene...
would relapse into drug use within the first three months after completion. More than likely, the number would be closer to 8 out ...
and 1990s, "the percentage of Americans suffering from an eating disorder has doubled, according to the U.S. Public Health Service...
1972). The rest of the stages, and their specific crisis, are as follows: the preschooler stage (years 3-5)-- initiative v. guilt;...
different is that we always had penmanship classes, all the way through school. Theres so much difference now; schools dont seem ...
his head, and at the age of 14 took his own life. Erikson states that during adolescence the child leaves behind one type of ide...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
addition to the alcoholism. She is a compulsive shopper and gambler. One of her twin daughters, Sarah, is pregnant and claims that...
relationship with the mother, immaturity, inability to plan for the future, and impulsiveness in those who do become pregnant in ...
The authors conclude that the anger-in scale of the STAXI may be less reliable for younger groups but that it is still valuable fo...
higher than American students. Much has been written about the elevated stress levels that Japanese students experience. They al...
quickly. There...
"hoppers" and "superpredators" (Wagner, 2001). And during one week in California, youth committed heinous crimes including one 15-...
501K3066), and insists that the answer lies in the communitys response to the problem: "We have to get smart on crime, not tough"...
p. 685). American Demographics reports that a significant trend is the rising rate of teenage pregnancies among Latinos (Suro, 19...
times more births among junior high school girls and two and a half times more births among senior high school girls than do the g...
needs to be done in this area. Table 1 illustrates the distribution of teen pregnancies by ethnic group. Table 1. Teen Pregnanci...
affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...
of distinguishing cultures within the larger diaspora through linguistic boundaries. What is Language? Language in...
to 27.2 percent of females (SAMHSA, 2004). * 31.6 percent of teen drinkers were white; 19.8 percent were non-Hispanic blacks and 1...
categories (Turrisi, 2004). Being under the legal drinking age has little impact upon the problem itself (Turrisi, 2004)....
1997). Societal factors as a whole, however, bear examination in regard to their impact on this phenomena. Not only must parents...
age of 15, "compared with 21 percent of Hispanics and 16 percent of non-Hispanic whites" (Non-Hispanic black teens, 2003; p. 7). ...
people 21 and older * Underage drinking costs the United States more than $58 billion every year - enough to buy every public scho...