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higher than American students. Much has been written about the elevated stress levels that Japanese students experience. They al...
spina bifida, 2009). There are three types of spina bifida: "Spina bifida occulta," in which the outer part of some of the verte...
quickly. There...
to do their homework and will get too tired. Also, teens need a day off each week which would preclude them working both Saturday ...
she found out. It brought my mom and I closer but my dad and I, were not close any more at all" ("Melinda"). Because this girl is ...
indicates that teens are often confused by abstinence-only programs, as this approach to sex education sidesteps around issues and...
rose from 40.5 births per 1,000 females aged 15-19 in 2005 to 41.9 births per 1,000 in 2006--a 3 percent increase" ("National Camp...
its production and distribution down to a science, when it comes to marketing movies, there is always room for improvement. Lionsg...
of youthful homicide perpetrators present with a history of adverse familial factors," such as "physical abuse, sexual abuse, inst...
The group, in fact, leaked its song, "The Shepherds Dog" via a CD advance which was sent to a magazine for review (Eskenazi, 2007)...
teen pregnancy rate is applied to actual population numbers to determine the potential numbers of program participants. As a resu...
The theory is "rooted in an agentic perspective," meaning that humans are the agents of change in their lives (Pajares, 2004). Peo...
carry out specific behaviors influences the behaviors in which they engage, their persistence in the face of obstacles, and the ef...
study is well written and comprehensive, as it encompasses all of the major subheadings included in the article, that is, the stu...
the standards of utility, feasibility, propriety and accuracy (CDC, 1999). These standards are defined by the CDC in the followin...
Journal, 2001). This phenomena is of serious concern in that it is not only life threatening but is increasing on a world wide ba...
people 21 and older * Underage drinking costs the United States more than $58 billion every year - enough to buy every public scho...
age of 15, "compared with 21 percent of Hispanics and 16 percent of non-Hispanic whites" (Non-Hispanic black teens, 2003; p. 7). ...
problems.... Because theyre not supporting anyone else, they can afford to wait for the right job " (2001, p.28). This is true. ...
they posit that in order to reduce teen birth rates, it is imperative that there should be further comprehension regarding the sig...
them with the behaviors necessary for formulating good health decisions. The target audience for the program are African American ...
acts of violence resulting "from ones reduced ability to regulate the expression of aggressive behavior in interpersonal situation...
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...
"is the best possible option for kids" and should be the primary, if not the only, lesson that schools teach (Curran, and Witt, 20...
relationship with the mother, immaturity, inability to plan for the future, and impulsiveness in those who do become pregnant in ...
ones life when one experiences an abundance of hostility from external sources, it is during ones formative teenage years; as such...
unprotected sex, drugs, theft, driving too fast, and thrill seeking. According to Lynn Ponton, author of The Romance of Risk: Why ...
nicotine in cigarette smoke which causes an increased heart rate and raised blood pressure and peripheral vascular resistance, con...
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...