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Essays 391 - 420
In six pages this paper considers curriculum structuring regarding well rounded mental and physical health education to adolescent...
In eight pages the concept of deviance is examined in terms of definition and relevant sociological theories in order to make a de...
In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...
In our parents time it may have been: the brains, the geeks and the jocks. In a 1999 report entitled, "Girls, media, and the nego...
in the home and/or in the community. An understanding of this condition will help the educator to help the child. Research has fou...
In nine pages this paper presents a conceptual analysis of adolescent coping behavior with regard to emotional and physical suffer...
In nine pages this paper contrasts and compares the adolescent identity crisis with the mid life crisis their parents may be going...
the symptoms go unrecognized as a serious issue. For example, Most adolescents, rather than communicate that they are experiencing...
above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
possibilities; and other issues. They also dont seem to understand that older people were once young, and therefore understand th...
available to young people with potential problems: primary, secondary and tertiary, which "can be viewed along a continuum in ter...
issue via conceptual analysis, inasmuch as Walker and Avant provide specific steps that allow one to wholly define the ambiguous a...
al, 2002). Of these children, 3.8 million live with a parent who suffers form alcoholism, 2.1 million live with a parent who abuse...
that one can incorporate the extreme with the ordinary? Indeed, risk taking represents a bit of all of these definitions, inasmuc...
applied here validate all 181 cases. The third is a "date-charge" set of statistics, indicating when the arrests occurred. Perha...
students in 2004 from 24% of students in 2003 (MORI, 2004). Bullying and threatening behaviour are increasing and it was found tha...
1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...
have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...
prerequisite" (Anderson and Roit 123). In other to help students with understanding, the authors suggest several strategies, whic...
there is constant bickering. It seems that when mom and dad are happy, the family should be happy. Reportedly, 70% (Corliss & Mc...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
children who are inactive because of television viewing. This study found that children who were inactive because of television v...
by his mother. He becomes angry and withdrawn, mistrusting others around him and as a result constantly tests the boundaries Ted ...
the "perceived lack of close and meaningful relationships with others" (Rew et al, 2001, p. 35-36). The Beck Hopelessness Scale, ...
is a time for considerable growth and learning, so it stands to reason that with the child a veritable sponge of curiosity, he or ...
that it leads to a lack of contact between fathers and daughters. Studies suggest that girls who grow up in families without fath...
This is because the Church realizes that what individuals believe in regards to religion or morality is frequently contingent on t...
these students into the general education classroom. By the end of high school, they usually have obtained the level of third to s...
addicted to the drug, they are less and less able to deal with the reality of everyday life and often hide away in the false secur...