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that it leads to a lack of contact between fathers and daughters. Studies suggest that girls who grow up in families without fath...
various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...
sphere (Remco, 2003). Theorist Henri Fayol (1841-1925) developed the concept of security management in his 1916 book entitled Adm...
interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...
2006). Marcotte and colleagues (2002) note that a great deal of progress has been made in this field over the last two decades but...
of this theory this intelligent entity, of course, would be God. In some ways research that has attempted to prove that...
having lasting significance, since it impacts not only on childs subsequent emotional and psychological development but also on th...
and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...
homeless teens as indicative of a larger problem (Wagner 16). Wagner explains it this way: " With their economy in shambles, many ...
and similarity" (Kipke et al, 1997, p. 655). Within the forming of these friendships is also a climate of greater importance with...
modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
Because antiabortion activists have been so successful in blocking legislative approaches toward governmentally subsidized contrac...
rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
human motivation are Alfie Kohn and Douglas McGregor. Each of these researchers have their own particular version of what motivat...
does not take into account the role that genetics plays in body-building: even though steroids can augment potential which already...
been studied from several different perspectives, but it appears that there has been no attempt to relate grade expectations with ...
is established that she has not yet reached her fourteenth birthday. Yet, she is also shown to be a practical, level-headed girl. ...
control group received as much attention from nursing staff as the experimental groups (LaMontagne, et al, 2003). The interventi...
viral disease that attacks the human immune system making it ineffective in fighting disease or sickness caused by microbial organ...
for understanding the nature of compliance issues with treatment programs like vitamin supplementation and provide a quantitative ...
the past decade. One of the central issues that has been related through an assessment of behavioral elements, and that can arg...
the application of these viewpoints for troubled adolescent populations is a distinction that relates both to the value of human l...
thing to do. "In its strong form the theory asserts that people always act in their own interests, even though they may disguise ...
childbearing age and, particularly adolescent girls, should receive special attention in regards to prevention. There are several ...
above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...
The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...
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...