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Papers On Adolescent Psychology
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Delinquent Behavior, Social Theory and Intervention in One Case Study
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This 8 page report discusses the problems of one 16- year-old delinquent male and addresses issues such as intervention, social strain theory interaction and labeling theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Depression And Adolescent Suicide
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6 pages in length. While depression may be an equal
opportunity disease, the manner by which it is initially cultivated and ultimately manifested is quite different between the genders. Scientific research has suggested that a combination of social, cultural and environmental factors is collectively at work to individualize the often covert and sometimes covert gender responses that trigger depression. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Depression In Adolescent Girls
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A 4 page paper. For clarity, this essay begins with the diagnostic criteria for depression as published in the DSM-IV. Research consistently finds that the incidence of depression is higher among adolescent girls than among adolescent boys. This paper reports data regarding the proportion of girls and boys who experience clinical depression, including the fact that prior to puberty, boys are more depressed. The writer also reports some of the theories offered to explain the gender difference. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Depression in Adolescents
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A 6 page paper which discusses various aspects of
depression in adolescents, which is a serious psychological problem today. the paper also
presents and examination of research on the subject. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Depression: Behavioral Manifestations and Causes Among Teenagers
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A 6 page discussion of the causes and impacts of depression among teenagers. The author of this paper discusses both the environmental and biological causes of depression, noting that each cause can manifest itself differently according to the individual and the circumstances. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Development During Adolescence
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A 17 page paper discussing influences on the development of identity and self-concept during adolescence. Numerous theorists and related studies are cited. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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Development Of Self-Esteem
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13 pages in length. The pursuit of self-esteem – defined as satisfaction and confidence in oneself – is a lifelong objective that begins from infancy. Working through different stages of growth, individuals are constantly seeking reassurance in order to bolster their self-esteem; if the opposite is received, one's self-image declines. Indeed, this emotional rollercoaster is a critical component to what it means to be human. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Developmental Psychology
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A 5 page research paper that offers a brief history of developmental psychology, an overview of the areas of emphasis today, including infancy development and development of adolescence, and a new and different approach to studying development. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Discipline Methods / A Comparison
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A 5 page paper that compares two of the three most common approaches to discipline. The three are induction, power assertion and love withdrawal. The first two are compared. Each is described with an example of what the parent might say after witnessing inappropriate behavior. The writer then reports studies that indicate how children and adolescents perceive the two approaches; which they prefer and which they perceive as being most effective. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Divorce and Its Effects on Children
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A 5 page paper discussing divorce and its effects on children. Specifically contrasts the differences between its effect on younger children and on adolescents. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Divorce and Its Effects on Relationships with Parents
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7 pages examining relationships with parents after divorce. Paper is based on arguments made in two pertinent journal articles- each of which are cited in bibliography.
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