Essays Tagged: "youngsters"

Young offenders

they are committing are get even more and more serious and in the last five years the percentage of youngsters committing more crime has increase by more then 50%. Young offenders are committing these ...

(3 pages) 91 0 3.3 Mar/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

TV, Violence, Children

entertainment media plays an extremely powerful role in the formation of values and morals, to all youngsters' minds of all ages, all socioeconomic levels, and all levels of intelligence. These progr ... ertising? If commercials have an effect, then so do the shows that the children watch. For example, youngsters mimic many of the violent acts that they see such as Beavis and But-head. One day, a five ...

(2 pages) 100 0 3.3 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Effects of divorce on children

tistics Report ). Demographers predict that by the beginning of the next decade the majority of the youngsters under 18 will spend part of their childhood in single-parent families, many created by di ...

(9 pages) 811 2 4.4 Apr/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Teens and Ciggerette Smoking

he masses, in an attempt to curb theexploitation of tobbacco use, and its acceptance among Americas Youngsters. However,cigarette smoking among adolescents is on the rise.The premise that the behavior ...

(6 pages) 433 2 4.5 Nov/1995

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

"Lord Of The Flies" by Golding Viewing the various aspects of the island society .

c microcosm of society, a converse perspective mustalso be considered. Golding's island of marooned youngsters then becomes amacrocosm, wherein the island represents the individual human and thevariou ...

(7 pages) 79 0 3.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

This essay Explains how the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" is effected by the age of the narrator and the perspective it is told in.

pen. Scout is a very young girl of only about six years old. She enjoys life and probably like most youngsters, takes it for granted too. When it comes to serious issues like racism or child abuse, su ...

(1 pages) 41 1 4.4 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Addiction to Computers ! Will this magic machine get us all addicted to it and make us spell-bound ?

? Will the cashier blink to calculate 67+49 =? without this machine?Another important point is many youngsters today are addicted to computer games. They keep their eyes glued to the computer screen p ...

(1 pages) 86 2 3.3 Feb/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Alcoholism.

ses the risk of automobile accidents and death. Suicide is more likely with alcoholism. One in four youngsters aged ten to eighteen are at serious risk of becoming involved in abuse of alcohol. Childr ...

(2 pages) 153 3 4.3 Feb/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Does Television Influence Children To Be Violent?

United Kingdom is a self-proclaimed sport that goes by the name "backyard wrestling". Thousands of youngsters from all over these parts of the world have observed professional wrestling on their tele ...

(3 pages) 70 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

The essay is about the behaviors of students in the classroom which bothers me very much.

or of my fellow students in the classroom toward the teacher, which is totally deplorable. American youngsters today seem to be blatantly rude, reckless and discourteous not only at school but also in ... in the classroom? Am I too archaic or too conservative toward the way people dress or is it because youngsters today have lost all the formal taste for fashion?Another fact-that bothers me is the way ...

(6 pages) 92 2 3.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

OCD in children and the role of the teacher and other school staff members in helping to identify and work with parents.

ons. OCD is considered the fourth most common psychiatric disorder, and believed to affect 1 in 200 youngsters; or 3-4 students in an average size elementary school (Adams, Burke, p.2). Obsessive Comp ...

(6 pages) 147 1 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

"Stay Gold"

the teenagers of her time. Issues such as peer pressure, violence and family problems faced by the youngsters still apply to the teenagers of today. In the book, Johnny, one of the central characters ...

(2 pages) 118 6 3.5 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

The Black Dahlia Mystery.

Ever since Hollywood became the capital of motion pictures, youngsters have left their hometowns seeking fame and fortune on the West Coast. Rags to riches stor ...

(5 pages) 66 1 2.4 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Comparison between The Red Badge of Courage and April Morning. Compares various aspects of both stories

y strict about superstitions. In the Red Badge of Courage, Henry is very slack and is surrounded by youngsters who are very sloppy and messy. The soldiers around him are a bad influence on Henry's cha ...

(2 pages) 15 0 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Tobacco Targeting Children

obacco target young adults. Gene Emery quoted "the amount spent on tobacco advertising is targeting youngsters". Some points Gene Emery presents are quiet different than what I believe.From working at ...

(6 pages) 91 0 1.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Today's Youth: Should the government of Canada coordinate the organization of youth groups that would encourage patriotism, good social skills, and good work habits?

nd services already in place that do this in Canadian societies. There are many community clubs for youngsters where good behavior is taught and modeled. Sporting activities teach the value of hard wo ...

(5 pages) 57 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

There is nothing young people can teach older people

hey know will certainly be different from those of the older generation. Therefore, to say that the youngsters are useless is not only wrong as they can also contribute in their own way and teach the ... hat, by looking at the young, adults can learn about the society better. As I've mentioned earlier, youngsters represent their time, hence, by understanding them, one can understand the needs of the s ...

(1 pages) 67 2 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Explaining Divorce to Children

uestions?Children are aware of the emotional climate in their homes. Nothing is more distressing to youngsters than a change they do not understand. Because parents think that children are too young t ...

(2 pages) 43 3 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

The Sociology of Integrating a Preschooler Into an Existing Daycare Group

=======Body of essay=========1.IntroductionDaycare centers provide organized programs for groups of youngsters most commonly in their toddler and preschool years. The programs are designed to maximize ...

(8 pages) 172 3 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Causes of teenagers' drug abuse

le on drug abuse among teenagers. Sadly as it is, this kind of social evil has driven more and more youngsters to nowhere but cruelty and crime. The first and foremost step towards any possible soluti ... ective about this problem and save the youth generation. Should we put a hand to help our misguided youngsters or just look away and let the whole society go down to ruins? That is for you to dicide.

(2 pages) 81 1 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs