SEARCH RESULTS

that is, promote and nurture this factor. While this examination will touch on the latter meaning, this emphasis is on the former,...

Ward & Friedman (2006) report, "Our findings suggest that TV use, in multiple forms, appears to be linked with adolescent sexualit...

(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...

the crises facing the individual at subsequent stages. Each individual must, basically, "pass eight great tests" and anticipation ...

various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...

existing cognitive structure (Ginn, 2009). Accommodation is the process of changing existing cognitive structures to accept then n...

food. In order to maintain a sense of acceptance, adolescents often forego the necessary elements of a proper and healthful diet ...

of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...

226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...

link between the unhealthy, fat-laden meals served by fast food restaurants and the epidemic of obesity in the U.S. However, commo...

nature of both the emotional and the physical changes that are a natural part of adolescence ("Teen," 2003). Annually, close to 5,...

the theory that there is a direct relationship between intelligence and perceptive motor abilities. The strongest relationship bet...

This research paper offers an overview of adolescent identity development and the issues associated with this stage of personality...

year of close observation. The young women allowed Finders to read their notes and listen to their conversations, an amazing displ...

for teaching: Today there is a substantial movement toward "student-centered" education. The theory is that students rather than t...

groups are open to anyone, while cliques are restricted to only those who are accepted by virtue of the defining quality. Moeller...

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

need to be the skills, including cooking skills, the ability to design menus, and the approaches taught also need to be available ...

and behavior. However, males with anorexia are usually suffering in silence because of the lack of social acceptance that this is...

test site in which to explore various behaviors not deemed acceptable by adult standards, yet are perfectly fine within the constr...

This paper analyzes the care prevailed for Lucy, an adolescent college student who is diabetic and complaining of fatigue. Diagnos...

This research paper consists of 2 parts. The first part is an annotated bibliography of studies that focus on interventions design...

This research paper pertains to socio-economic and medical factors that are associated with adolescent pregnancy. Six pages in len...

This paper entails an article critique of the study report published by Grey, et al. (2009). This study focused on an intervention...

teenagers, because they are often reactions from the lower self. A strong personal desire can also evoke an emotional response, w...

to one of three groups, one of which was a control group with 208 students in it (Ferlazzo, 2006). The rest of the group were divi...

position the late developmental psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner would take. Bronfenbrenners Human Ecology Lang (2005) writ...

choir. However, she ahs peered through neighbors windows and caught glimpses of singers on television, realizing that her talent c...

a major relapse when they are adults (Olfson et al, 2003). Therefore treatment at an early stage may help prevent later episodes. ...

goes on to say that the nature of the family is its members being "connected emotionally" (Bowen Center for the Study of the Famil...