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  • Development of Motor Control in Children and Adolescents

    Development of Motor Control in Children and Adolescents

    In everyday life, we use thousands of movements to navigate through our world. Rarely do we take the time to analyze where these movements come from, or how they are executed on a neuromotor level. Perhaps even less often do we contemplate how these movements have changed with age. Any mother can certainly tell you that she expects to aid her infant by holding its’ bottle during feeding at first. However, at one year of

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    Essay Length: 386 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Assissted Suicide

    Assissted Suicide

    Assisted suicide is a very controversial topic in American society that must be dealt with. In assisted suicide, a patient who is terminally ill requests the doctor to administer a lethal dose of medication to end his life. Assisted suicide brings up many moral and legal issues regarding the right of a patient to die with respect and the duties of a doctor. This issue is divided among people who believe that doctor assisted suicide

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    Essay Length: 2,126 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Why Teenagers Run Away from Home? Discuss.

    Why Teenagers Run Away from Home? Discuss.

    Recently the problem of teenagers running away from home is getting more and more serious. This happens either in town areas or in rural areas. There are several reasons why teenagers run away from home. Normally these reasons are related to the condition at home and the background of the family. One of the reasons is because they come from broken homes whereby their parents are divorced. They do not get enough love and care

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    Essay Length: 381 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Children Should Not Be Treated with Antidepressants

    Children Should Not Be Treated with Antidepressants

    Although there are some reasons for children to take medications for their health, they should not be treated with antidepressants for many reasons. Many remember the trend in the 1960s and 1970s that inspired the film Valley of the Dolls. Housewives were taking Valium as if it were candy. Today, things have changed. The Antidrug commercials urge parents to get help and their children off drugs too. At the same time, parents are on the

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    Essay Length: 854 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Jack
  • Teenage Pregnancy

    Teenage Pregnancy

    Allen, J. P., Kupermine, G., Philliber, S., & Herre, K. (1994). Programmatic prevention of adolescent problem behaviors: The role of autonomy, relatedness and volunteer service in the Teen Outreach Program. American Journal of Community Psychology, 22(5), 617-638. One of several studies of the Teen Outreach Program (TOP), a school-based prevention program that links volunteer work to classroom discussions. Other studies' results include reduced pregnancy and drop-out rates varying between 15-50% over seven years of data

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    Essay Length: 1,617 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: regina
  • Physician Assisted Suicide

    Physician Assisted Suicide

    In today's society, one of the most controversial issues is physician-assisted suicide for the terminally ill. Many people feel that it is wrong for people, regardless of their health condition, to ask their health care provider to end their life; while others feel it is their right to be able to choose how and when they die. When a physician is asked to help a patient into death, they have many responsibilities that come along

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    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Mike
  • Adhd in Adolescence

    Adhd in Adolescence

    Running head: ADHD IN ADOLESCENCE ADHD in Adolescence Jodi Bridgeman Columbia College ADHD in Adolescence Parents are distressed when they receive a note from school saying that their child won't listen to the teacher or causes trouble in class. One possible reason for this kind of behavior is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Even though the child with ADHD often wants to be a good student, the impulsive behavior and difficulty paying attention in class

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Does Rap Influence Teenage Violence?

    Does Rap Influence Teenage Violence?

    Does Rap Influence Teenage Violence? Music is said to be the backbone of life, it soothes emotions and help us cope with hardship and heartaches and youths in America are considered part of the rap culture. One genre of music some people disagree on is rap music, yes those people might listen to rap but would prefer R&B. Rap music has a major effect on the violence that teens involve themselves in today. The term

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    Essay Length: 851 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: regina
  • Risks of Teenage Sex

    Risks of Teenage Sex

    Risks of Teenage Sex Premarital sex is a huge problem in society today. People everywhere are not waiting until they get married to have sex. The young people having sex are not aware of the consequences and the risks that come with having sex. They just think it is fun and it gives them something to do but sex is a very serious thing. Currently more than 45% of high school females and 48% of

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    Essay Length: 1,267 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Janna
  • Suicide

    Suicide

    Thousands of people commit suicide each year, but how many people actually take the time to find out why they took they?re lives? That is one of the main things I wanted to find out in my project. Why people commit suicide and whether or not their peers could have detected warning signs. I want to know what they?re thinking about when they just about to kill themselves, or at least an idea of what

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Steve
  • Alice’s Suicide: Her only Way to Freedom

    Alice’s Suicide: Her only Way to Freedom

    Alice’s Suicide: Her Only Way to Freedom The Book Kindred, written by Octavia E. Butler, is full of scenes where power, submission and pain are seen throughout its pages. The scene that by far shocked me the most was when Dana discovered that Alice had committed suicide. The whole situation is an act of desperation where a woman has lost the inspiration of her life with nothing to live for. The scene started when Dana

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    Essay Length: 764 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Teenage Film Essay

    Teenage Film Essay

    Teenage films are a type of film made to attract an adolescent audience. The main ways that film makers try to attract teens to a teenage film are to create an unreal adolescent world, to make the teenager the hero, the adults stupid and incompetent and to use stereotypes that teens can relate to. By doing all this they can manipulate the teen audience and suck them in to the film, making it an affective

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    Essay Length: 895 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Awakening - Edna's Suicide - Failure or Success?

    The Awakening - Edna's Suicide - Failure or Success?

    The Impasse- Edna’s suicide- failure or success? T the end of Kate Chopin’s novel „The Awakening“ the protagonist Edna commits suicide. The remaining question for the reader is: Does Edna’s suicide show that she succeeded or failed in her struggle for independence? Edna’s new life in independency seems to be going well especially after Robert had returned from Mexico. The lover, who she met during her vacation at Grand Isle, told her that he loves

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: regina
  • Causes of Teenage Stress

    Causes of Teenage Stress

    Causes of Teenage Stress Stress is something that every human being has to undergo throughout his or her lives. Teenagers of this generation have many obstacles to overcome throughout their high school years. According to NBC news polls, 99% of teens say they feel at least some level of stress. Teenagers go through massive amounts of stress everyday because of the academic pressure and career decisions, relationships with friends and family, and peer pressure. The

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: regina
  • Teenage Sex

    Teenage Sex

    Today teenagers are more familiar with sex, have more sex partners, and are engaging more in unprotected sex than any other generation. When teenagers engage in unprotected sex they fail to seek out all the consequence that may follow from having unprotected sex, one of the consequences is getting pregnant. Teenage pregnancy is an overwhelming problem in the United States. Over one million American teenagers become pregnant each year this means that 1 in 10

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    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Edward
  • Should Teenaged Children of Divorced Parents Have the Right to Decide Which Parent to Live With?

    Should Teenaged Children of Divorced Parents Have the Right to Decide Which Parent to Live With?

    TOPIC: Should teenaged children of divorced parents have the right to decide which parent to live with? Nowadays we come across more and more cases where married couples with children are getting divorced. These children unfortunately, have to deal with their parents who compete with each other for the custody of their kids. This unhappy situation creates to the children and especially to teenagers various problems not only at home but also at school. Nevertheless,

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    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Mike
  • Respect and Teenagers

    Respect and Teenagers

    Elise Liveringhouse Grier 1 5-1-06 Respect and Teenagers At this day and age, teenagers have less respect for themselves and others. Times have changed tremendously and now teens think that it is acceptable to talk, act, and dress how they do. They carry out many inappropriate actions and do not make wise decisions when it comes to how they dress. This shows the fact that they do not have respect for anyone including themselves.

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    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Does an Earlier Starting Time in Schools Really Benefit Teenage Students?

    Does an Earlier Starting Time in Schools Really Benefit Teenage Students?

    Most students today struggle under the heavy load of countless extracurricular activities and lengthy homework assignments, all for a tiny opportunity to get accepted into the most exclusive colleges and eventually the competitive workforce. Starting school at the break of dawn does nothing but deter students from functioning at the best of their ability. In spite of multiple attempts by parents, educators, and students to adapt to schools’ early starting times, the best remedy to

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    Essay Length: 830 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Max
  • Depression & Suicide Among College Students

    Depression & Suicide Among College Students

    A. Cukrowicz, K (03/2006).The Impact of Insomnia and Sleep Disturbances on Depression and Suicidality. Dreaming. 16(1), 11. B. Elucidate: to make clear. (English Dictionary) Elucidate: to make clear or manifest; to render more intelligible; to illustrate; as, an example will elucidate the subject. (Psychology Dictionary) Suicidal Ideation: (could not find definition in either dictionary) Symptomatology: (could not find definition in either dictionary) Polysomnographic: (could not find definition in either dictionary) Prevalence: the condition of

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Jon
  • Drinking and Driving: The Leading Cause of Untimely Death in Adolescents

    Drinking and Driving: The Leading Cause of Untimely Death in Adolescents

    Drinking and Driving: The Leading Cause of Untimely Death in Adolescents The most horrifying event a parent can imagine is losing a child. Especially when it could have been avoided. According to David J. Hanson, "People aged sixteen to twenty-four were involved in twenty-eight percent of all alcohol related driving accidents, although they make up only fourteen percent of the population" (1). This statistic is shocking, but it should not be a surprise. A teenager

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: regina
  • The Catcher in the Rye: Holden's Adolescent Mentality

    The Catcher in the Rye: Holden's Adolescent Mentality

    Holden Caulfield plays a timeless character in the sense that his way of life is common for the American teenager, in his time as well as now. Today parents dread the terrible and confusing adolescent years of their child’s life. In J.D. Salinger’s book, The Catcher in the Rye, Holden is in this terrible and confusing point of his life. At this point in his life, as well as in modern teenager’s lives, a transition

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    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Max
  • Adolescence

    Adolescence

    Adolescence According to the dictionary, the word “Adolescence” is the stage of youth; or maturity. And yet, if you really think about it, that definition merely touches the surface. Adolescence is that part of ones life that he or she will never forget because it plays a big role in the formation of who that person will become. It is quite normal for parents to think they know their children; REALLY know their children. In

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    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Top
  • Reasons for Teenage Drug Use

    Reasons for Teenage Drug Use

    In the past decade the use and abuse of tobacco, alcohol, illegal drugs, and sexual intercourse has become a serious problem among teenagers. Many studies have been conducted to address this problem, such as the annual survey put out by Michigan State University. The deficiencies in these studies include the locality in which these studies are done as well as how to address these problems within a small community rather than broadband. The audiences of

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    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Citi Bank N.A and Pay Link Service to Customer

    Citi Bank N.A and Pay Link Service to Customer

    1. Introduction 1.1 Objective: The main purpose of the study was to compare the theoretical knowledge with practical scenario. It was to help us to understand the basics of Operational design and process analysis as well as apply those concepts in reality. To gather a more hands-on experience, we conducted process analysis on the process followed by Citibank, N.A. to provide pay link service to its customers. 1.2 Goal of the Project: The goal of

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    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Steve
  • Assisted Suicide a Very Controversial Subject

    Assisted Suicide a Very Controversial Subject

    Assisted Suicide a Very Controversial Subject America is known as, “The land of the free,” but what are Americans actually free to control? Humans control a lot of different aspects of their individual lives, but not all of them. Do humans control their own deaths, should they? In the medical field there is an emerging development know as Physician Assisted Suicide or PAS. If a patient is suffering unbearably or is terminally ill with no

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    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Victor

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