Category: Adolescence
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Adolescence to Emerging Adulthood
Table of Contents Introduction Case Study Analysis: Presenting Challenges Lifespan Theory: Piagets Cognitive Development Theory Ericksons Development Theory Sigmund Freuds Development Theory Intervention Process Individual and Cultural Differences Conclusion References Introduction It is widely believed that developing ones physical talents can also assist in developing ones personal and social skills. This includes self-confidence, interaction, taking…
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Adolescence in Dangerous Laughter by Millhauser
Table of Contents Introduction Adolescence in Dangerous Laughter Conclusion Work Cited Introduction In the short story Dangerous Laughter, a group of adolescents engages in a trendy habit. Teenagers congregate at gatherings and laugh irrationally until the laughing obscures prudence and rationality. One girl, Clara Schuler, breaks out of her shell of shyness thanks to the…
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Adolescence and the Social Determinants of Health
What essential elements should be included in a health teaching plan addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual challenges in adolescents? Today, adolescents face a number of health risks that could impact their further life. However, most of these health risks are preventable. Therefore, comprehensive health education could help to lower the incidence of health issues…
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Obesity in Adolescence in the Hispanic Community
Adolescent obesity poses serious health problems to Hispanic communities, health service provision, and nursing practice. Therefore, adolescents considered to be obese have surpassed being overweight and have increased risks of succumbing to chronic health conditions. Additionally, any health issues that begin in childhood and continue through adolescence can be serious threats when in adulthood. The…
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The Effect of Social Media during Adolescence
Adolescence is marked by many physical and mental development changes, which have several challenges. During this time, teenagers start to use modern technology and join social media networks (SMNs), which have some adverse effects on them. From the video by CBS Sunday Morning (2018), social media isolates the teen users from people around them as…
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Impact of Social Media on Adolescence
Social media has showcased behavioral modification amongst its frequent users. Besides yielding positive impacts, it has given birth several negative effects to its users. According to recent studies, it is clear that social media has had a huge impact especially on adolescents (Keles, McCrae & Grealish, 2020). Past meta-analysis has also shown that adolescents are…
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Mental Disorders in Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence
Abstract Statistics on mental disorders show that they tend to prevail in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 2.5 million children in the USA suffer from different kinds of mental disorders and more than 13% are in the risk group (Paul, 2007). Disorders in children and adults are not clearly differentiated as those appearing at…
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Adolescence Songs: A Teenager in Love by Dion DiMucci
A Teenager in Love by Dion DiMucci was a famous song during my adolescent years. Some of the most crucial Lyrics are Each time we have a quarrel / It almost breaks my heart (DiMucci, 2017, lines 1-2). Essentially, this was a powerful opening considering this was a love song. Other critical lines include One…