Adolescents and Suicide II. Introduction and Literature Review (Modules 2 and 3) A. Identification of specific problem (e.g., what it is and why is important). B. Prevalence, scope of problem. C. An overview of what we know (literature review). What has previous research found out about the problem? What methods and samples did they use? […]
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What are the variables that contribute to childhood obesity, why it is a problem, and what can the school do to address the problem?
Week 12-Instructions Read Chapter 10-Youth Culture Watch the two videos below: Watch Video Sexting at school Duration: 1:53 User: n/a – Added:4/8/13 Watch Video Inside Chicago’s Gang War | Hidden America ‘Don’t Shoot: I Want to Grow Up’ PART 1/3 Duration: 7:03 User: n/a – Added: 10/20/12 Define: (2pts) At-risk youth High-risk youth Answer (Total […]
How consistent were your questionnaire answers with those obtained by other students in your class and with the statistical data you were presented with in class and the articles you were assigned for this module?
Writing Question You have now completed a questionnaire asking you about your first working experiences and someone who is about 20 years older than you. We also had a discussion in class about what other students reported on their questionnaires. After that, we reviewed the statistics surrounding teen labor force participation and how it has […]
Does the media influence the development of identity?
Application – An identity formation Does the media influence the development of identity? o How so from different chronosystems/generations? From Harro’s, Horney’s, Ainsworth’s, or Erikson’s model how/who/what can shape identity? Consider, Erikson’s intimacy versus isolation stage, how does the media impede or encourage necessary integration with environment, experiences, and connections to form identity? Does the […]
Pick an eating disorder that can affect children and discuss what you know
Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents Pick an eating disorder that can affect children and discuss what you know, what you have researched and what you have learnt about the disease and how you can help a child affected by the disorder.
Discuss 5 important facts you found interesting in “Preventing Drug Use in Children and Adolescents” by the National Institutes and Health”.
Preventing Drug Use in Children and Adolescents 1) Discuss 5 important facts you found interesting in “Preventing Drug Use in Children and Adolescents” by the National Institutes and Health”. 2) Each fact should be discussed in a paragraph. Each paragraph should be a minimum of 4 sentences each.
Identify five behaviors that act as warning signs that adolescents may be abusing drugs.
D R U G U S E I N S U B C U LT U R E S O F S P E C I A L P O P U L A T I O N S Why would individuals within various subcultures initially turn to drugs? Provide three internal subculture forces and […]
Is the right to privacy of adolescents in communicating with others any different from their communications with health care professionals?
Discussions PAGE 1 How should the information privacy rights of adolescents be assessed? Are adolescents really that different from adults? Before parents all answer “yes,” consider what would happen if adolescent’s right to privacy was restricted. How does the adolescent right to privacy balance with the right of parents to manage their adolescent’s behavior until […]
Discuss appropriate interventions for adolescents suspected of having an eating disorder.
Removing the Stigma of Talking About Eating Disorders check the following video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVnAqc_5ppk 1) What are the key points you took away from the presentation? 2) Discuss appropriate interventions for adolescents suspected of having an eating disorder. 3) Discuss how you might initiate conversations with adolescents about this issue
Explain changes in behavior they will likely see in their children
Option 1: Create a 10- to 15-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes to an audience of newly emerging adolescents in a positive and encouraging tone. Complete the following in your presentation: Explain the developmental milestones related to adolescence, including: Physical milestones Cognitive milestones Social milestones Neurological milestones Discuss behavioral issues common in adolescence, including identity […]
