Essays Tagged: "prevention programs"

How to prevent youth alcohol abuse, an indepth report

ning or alternative activities. Other strategies strive to involve the adolescents' families in the prevention programs. Policy strategies also have been implemented that have increased the minimum le ... ches involving the entire community also have been employed. Several programs (e.g., the Midwestern Prevention Project and Project Northland) have combined many of these strategies. KEY WORDS: underag ...

(22 pages) 458 0 4.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Arranged marriages.

sometimes misinterpreted by adolescents due to their inexperience and ignorance about such issues. Prevention programs of different forms must play an important role in minimizing accidents of dating ... teens' lives.2.Fear from teens to parents.IV.How to avoid the abuse.A.Parental involvement.B.Abuse prevention programs.1.Plays.2.Groups forming their own programs.V.Conclusion.Am I Ever Going to Kill ...

(6 pages) 70 0 3.3 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

The pros of the government legalizing marijuana.

mounts of money to house these so called prisoners, and the government is losing money on marijuana prevention programs. Thus far we have three options on how to deal with marijuana, legalize it, allo ...

(6 pages) 182 3 4.4 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Predictor Variables of Teenage Pregnancy and Effectiveness of Prevention Programs

Predictor Variables of Teenage Pregnancy and Effectiveness of Prevention Programs.Each year approximately one million U.S. teenagers become pregnant -- 11 percent ... ndicators or teenage pregnancy in addition to the effectiveness of a variety of different pregnancy prevention program.Young, Martin, Young and Ting (2001) applied two theory's regarding teenage girl' ... ent female athletes to non-athlete females. They used data form the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 1993 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance (YRBS). The data compared 7839 high school fe ...

(11 pages) 270 2 4.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

New Ideas for Corporate Fraud/Should there be more government oversight of corporate finances?

rporate finances. The attached report recommends that all companies be required to implement fraud prevention programs, be audited using a new approach to detect material fraud, have a fraud speciali ... preventing it. Therefore, the ACFE is suggesting that all companies be required to implement fraud prevention programs, be audited using a new approach to detect material fraud, have a fraud speciali ...

(4 pages) 239 1 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Trends in Human Resource Management

lobal market.Health and SafetyEvery manager and employee wants a healthy and safe work environment. Prevention programs take many forms and may include redesigning jobs to diminish hazardous condition ...

(14 pages) 722 1 3.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Hypothesis Testing

reduce the likelihood that a person will attempt or commit suicide. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Center (CDC) used this information to develop and implement prevention progr ... seful so society could decrease mortality rate in suicide.ReferencesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and ControlRetrieved August 25, 2007 from http://w ...

(5 pages) 181 0 3.5 Sep/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Advanced Hypothesis Paper

reduce the likelihood that a person will attempt or commit suicide. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Center (CDC) used this information to develop and implement prevention progr ... only prove fluctuation in the amounts of the suicide rate.ReferencesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and ControlRetrieved August 25, 2007 from http://w ...

(3 pages) 143 0 3.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Enviromental Science

mpact on human health and the environment. It is especially important to conduct effective mosquito prevention programs by eliminating breeding habitats or applying pesticides to control the early lif ... minating breeding habitats or applying pesticides to control the early life stages of the mosquito. Prevention programs, such as elimination of any standing water that could serve as a breeding site, ...

(4 pages) 35 0 5.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Gang Involvement

and families all across the nation. Understanding some predictors and risks factors can aid in the prevention of gang involvement. Correctional and detention facilities aid in not only punishment but ... t to delinquent youths but they also satisfy retribution to the victim, and the community. Numerous prevention programs helps youths to become productive citizens in society and render solutions for p ...

(15 pages) 70 0 5.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Aids in Africa

tense effort of government and non-government organizations to push large-scale media and education prevention programs since the mid eighties. Resulting in a drop of infection from 14% of the populat ... munity organisations, reaching a combined total of at least 500.Action around AIDS directed at both prevention and care involves the exercise of great compassion and creative utilisation of existing e ...

(18 pages) 18 0 0.0 May/2011

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Childhood Obesity

ity is highly multifarious and can deviate between idiosyncratic. It is important that we implement prevention programs and get a better understanding of childhood obesity. However, medical advice and ...

(2 pages) 1 0 0.0 Jun/2013

Subjects: Social Science Essays