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This paper discusses teenagers and the theorists of Jean Piaget and Erik Erikson. A problem that affects approximately 5% of adolescents is depression. . "Out of 100,000 adolescents, two to three thousand will have mood disorders out of which 8-10 will commit suicide" (Brown 1996). The causes of depression in a teenager can stem from family problems, peer pressure and bullying, and changes in the teen's life. Other factors that might lead to depression in the adolescent are self-esteem issues, poor body image, stressful life events, and pubertal status (Marcotte, Fortin, Potvin, and Papillon 2002). "In the last two decades, depression among teenagers has emerged as a major mental health problem" (Marcotte, Fortin, Potvin and Papillon 2002). Girls have more trouble in accepting their body image than boys.
Pages: 7
Bibliography: 7 source(s) listed
Filename: 856 Depression In Teens.doc
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142.857 Teenage Suicide
This paper discusses teenage suicide. Teenage suicide is a major issue in life today. There are several reasons that teenagers are feeling overwhelmed and depressed. Over 1000 studies show that media violence produce combative behavior in some children. The scientific literature on media violence shows that media violence sources real-life violence. As much as 10 to 20% of real-life outrage may be the outcome of media violence. Children quickly learn that fury is an agreeable solution for solving even complex issues. Guns are one of the biggest basis of death for young people. But guns are still everywhere on prime-time television, in the movies, in video games, and in music lyrics. Shows that make guns more engaging, glamorous, or charming effect danger for both young people and adults
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 5 source(s) listed
Filename: 857 Teenagers and Suicide.doc
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143.16386 Children of Divorced and Two-Parent Families
Some studies indicate that the type of household?single or two-parent?has no effect on a child?s performance. Other studies show that the impact of divorce on families have detrimental effect on children. Despite these disagreements, those studies converge on a point that a strong bond with parents in the family is an important factor in determining a child?s behavior.
Pages: 4
Bibliography: 3 source(s) listed
Filename: 16386 Children Divorce Two-parent.doc
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144.16427 An Annotated Bibliography on Child Abuse
?Most abused and neglected children never come to the attention of government authorities? (Hopper 2003). Many children that are sexually abused never face their abusers in court. The abuse whether it is physical, emotional, verbal, or neglect is never reported. The need to continue to study child abuse is important in stopping the pattern of child abuse. Recognizing child abuse whether you are a professional, teacher, counselor, grandparents or a child is important in stopping at least one child abuser. This article is an annotated bibliography that gives information to help each of these.
Pages: 3
Bibliography: 5 source(s) listed
Filename: 16427 child abuse annotated.doc
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145.16448 Proposal for Thesis Paper: Advertising as Surrogate Parents to Children
This paper examines the role of "branding" in respect to children. The format of this paper is a foundation for a full-length thesis on the topic of how advertising instills values within children, and can therefore arguably be perceived as a surrogate parent. This paper addresses a brief examination of the literature on how branding occurs and the impact it has.
Pages: 7
Bibliography: 10 source(s) listed
Filename: 16448 children branding advertising.doc
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146.16570 The Importance of Supporting Gay Marriages
Who is harmed when gay marriages are stopped? Who is harmed if gay marriages are allowed? These questions are important in addressing whether gay marriages should be allowed? More gay couples are living together with children now than at any other time in history. How does stopping gay marriages affect these children? How does preventing gay marriages hurt the partners if one dies? When you address these questions and consider what harm is done if gay marriages are allowed, which is more right? The fact is that gay partners, children, and gay individuals can be harmed when gay marriages are stopped and this issue should be addressed next to the question that there is no economic, emotional, or other type of harm done to any individual when gay marriages are allowed.
Pages: 10
Bibliography: 8 source(s) listed
Filename: 16570 gay marriages rights.doc
Price: US$89.50
147.16770 Annotated Bibliography CASA
This is just an annotated bibliography of 8 separate child abuse prevention documents including the CASA - (Court Appointed Special Advocate) program that operates nationwide in America to help give a voice to children who have suffered neglect and abuse either in foster situations or at the hands of their parents. The statistics given are horrific enough to make any lethargic person sit up and want to help in reducing one of America's shocking statistics.