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for teaching: Today there is a substantial movement toward "student-centered" education. The theory is that students rather than t...
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...
the theory that there is a direct relationship between intelligence and perceptive motor abilities. The strongest relationship bet...
year of close observation. The young women allowed Finders to read their notes and listen to their conversations, an amazing displ...
various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...
This research paper consists of an analysis of Green, et al's 2010 study, "Does heavy adolescent marijuana use lead to criminal in...
where the program will be delivered. The distribution will be mainly for the way that information is delivered as well as informat...
link between the unhealthy, fat-laden meals served by fast food restaurants and the epidemic of obesity in the U.S. However, commo...
properly! Schoolyard bullies have long made lives miserable for their victims who typically endure unrelenting taunting and phys...
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...
Olga, May 2009, Gender Differences and Cognitive Correlates of Mathematical Skills in School-Aged Children, Child Neuropsychology,...
also occurred in numerous nations in the mid- to late-1950s through the 1970s (Spooner, 2002). The focus of this wave included: "e...
that interest by participating in activities. 3. The third aspect had to do with the relationship between social interest and life...
Yong et al (2002) in their study of eighth-grade students, found that there was a close correlation between high self-esteem...
their family unit - a time of stresses that dont need to be complicated about concerns such as career and college choices. Yet unf...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
ways. At the beginning of the novel, they follow a Cain and Abel dichotomy. Gabe is the good and obedient child, "the son who is q...
behaviors of older students (i.e., adult students). Classroom activities that pair younger students with older students may "encou...
behaviors. Often, it is within the setting of a therapeutic community that such issues may be dealt with in the most effective man...
"total years of life lost to disability (YLD), with depression accounting for 8% of the total YLD" (Mathers, et al., 2001; p. 1076...
As of 1999, more than 8 million children in America were living with their divorced single parent (Fagan and Rector, 2000). When t...
things also play a role in the analysis. While a variety of things are examined, and statistics complied, there is seemingly only ...
grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds" ("Teen suicide"). Such statistics suggest that depression in childhood and adolescence can b...
families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...
Discussion Parents serve, either consciously or unconsciously as role models for their children. Gender roles develop in p...
couple of studies dealing with gansta rap and its impact on adolescents most likely to be affected by it. Well then move to the ot...