Sentences with phrase «by an adolescent boy»

After playing a violent, sexist game, these male players reported lower levels of sympathy and compassion (compared to those who played games without a sexist component) when shown a photo illustration depicting an adolescent girl who had been physically abused by an adolescent boy.
Confirming all our old fears, those men surrounded my mother with the strange intoxication felt by adolescent boys simply because they are in a pack.
Some of the works are also erotically charged such as his mysterious painting «Bad Boy», of a naked woman lying on a bed observed by an adolescent boy.

Not exact matches

In the second installment (June / July), I noted that what was at first called a «pedophilia» crisis was now recognized by almost everyone as a crisis created by adult men having sex of various sorts with adolescent and older teenage boys.
Boys whose fathers engaged in physical play but without excessive direction were rated as more popular by their teachers.48 Effects of fathers may vary across children's ages, with fathers of adolescent sons frequently playing important roles in those son's transitions, as seen among Arnhem land Australian aborigines.49 Among the Aka hunter - gatherers of Central African Republic, males of varying ages report that they predominantly learned subsistence and social behavioural norms from their fathers.50
«What's especially important is the finding that around 1.5 percent of boys aged 10 - 18 are on antipsychotics, and then this rate abruptly falls by half, as adolescents become young adults.»
A new study led by the University of Utah School of Medicine and Chung - Ang University provides evidence that several regions of the brain are hyperconnected in adolescent boys diagnosed with Internet gaming disorder (lines between colored areas, colored areas represent specific brain networks).
Researchers first caused decreased fluoride elimination in a group of adolescent boys from a fluoride - endemic area by supplying them with defluorinated water.
Price's photos of boys with rampant dental caries and facial deformities, which vividly illustrate the weakening effect of newfangled foods on adolescent development, could easily be replicated by snapshots of some of today's junk food - reliant young men.
THE LURE OF POLITICALLY CORRECT DIETS For some high - minded teenagers, anti-saturated fat dogma may dovetail rather conveniently with pro-vegetarian arguments, 12 particularly because the search for «meaningful moral standards, values and belief systems» is a critical developmental task during adolescence.13 (It should be noted that moralistic claims in favor of vegetarianism often prevent earnest vegetarian teens from coming face to face with underlying farming realities — including the fact that sustainable farming requires enriching soil with animal products such as bone meal and manure.12) Recognizing the fact that adolescent boys also can be preoccupied with physical concerns about weight or athletic prowess, it is perhaps not terribly surprising that a sizeable proportion of teenage boys appear to be persuaded by advice that vegetarianism is a «healthy» lifestyle.
With its visuals influenced by Wes Anderson, the fabulous acting of Craig Roberts as this lost and slightly depressed teenage boy and the funny, reliable scenes of adolescent moments, it's a charming movie that will easily stay with you for a little while.
Surrounded by lush forest landscapes, the camera beautifully captures the mortality found in nature and how two adolescent boys deal with death in their own ways.
Just when you think Red Dawn's plot is about as far - fetched as it can get, the movie becomes even more of an adolescent boy's fantasy by turning the six young men and a pair of new female additions (Lea Thompson, Jennifer Grey) into capable defenders of America.
Other disappointments by Sundance favorites: John Carney's Sing Street and Ira Sachs's potentially more interesting Little Men, both focused on adolescent boys.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer by Hope Madden What if God exists and he's an awkward adolescent boy?
Taki (voiced by Ryunosuke Kamiki), an adolescent boy living in Tokyo, and Mitsuha (Mone Kamishiraishi), a teenage girl in a small mountain village presided over by her monstrous father, end up in each other's bodies one day after the appearance of a comet.
Anyone who's been a teenager will see that Joe Toy (Nick Robertson) is being driven mad by his widowed father, Frank (Nick Offerman, «Parks & Recreation»), who has apparently forgotten how excruciating it might be for an adolescent boy to have his father tell the girl he loves (Kelly, played by Erin Moriarty) that he can't talk now, because he's grounded and has to go to bed at 7:30.
On the other hand, if I were commissioned to find a teacher for a group of adolescent boys and if, by some miracle, I could secure either Socrates or the latest Ph.D. from Teachers College, with his equipment of the latest technologies and techniques of teaching, with all due respect to the college that employs me and to my students, I am fairly certain that I would jump at the chance to get Socrates.
Sex education being impossible for the adolescent boys of Chicago's Mission of Our Lady of Mercy, we had parochial high school girls brought in by bus.
- Booklist «Marcus» fascination with the ghostly presence of an adolescent boy, thought to have perished at Grief Cottage in a hurricane, allows Godwin to explore themes of loss, connection, and growth unfettered by the corporeal world.»
The first, A Fine Young Man: What Parents, Mentors, and Educators Can Do to Shape Adolescent Boys into Exceptional Boys (Tarcher / Putnam, $ 24.95, 0874779197), is by Michael Gurian, author...
He'll now begin to go through the hormonal changes brought about by his growing ual maturity, and you may see signs of rebelliousness (Think adolescent teen - age boy!).
A young boy, about 9, came over to us being towed by an adolescent Golden retriever.
With an eye toward projected demographic trends such as these, the group exhibition The Future of America at the Hudgens Center for the Arts through April 28, brings together work by seven lens - based artists documenting various communities and subcultures among American teenagers and children: black cowboys and cowgirls, boys wearing fatigues and armed with paint guns, adolescent girls in their bedrooms.
A group for aggressive adolescent boys was designed in a long - term psychiatric hospital, with the purpose of identifying, exploring and releasing aggression by team sports.
Our results indicated that mothers» dating behaviors directly influenced the sexual behaviors of adolescent boys, and indirectly influenced adolescent girls» sexuality by affecting their sexual attitudes.
Some observers have argued that female offenders can, in theory, be either adolescent - limited or life - course - persistent and that the relative scarcity of early - onset aggression in females indicates that they are generally less likely to follow the latter pathway.56 Others, however, have argued that the relative prevalence of adolescent - onset aggression in girls (compared with childhood - onset) indicates that persistent delinquency simply manifests at a later age in girls than it does in boys.57 In Persephanie Silverthorn and Paul Frick's model, girls and boys are influenced by similar risk factors during childhood, but the onset of delinquent behavior in girls is delayed by the more stringent social controls imposed on them before adolescence.
In this evaluation of the Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care — Adolescents (MTFC — A) program conducted by Chamberlain and Reid (1998), 85 boys referred for community placement in the juvenile justice system were randomly assigned to either MTFC — A or Group Care (GC).
Boys Totem Town (BTT) is a residential program for up to 36 adolescent boys age 14 - 18 who have been committed by the court to treatment for committing offenses and demonstrating risky behavioral concerns in the communBoys Totem Town (BTT) is a residential program for up to 36 adolescent boys age 14 - 18 who have been committed by the court to treatment for committing offenses and demonstrating risky behavioral concerns in the communboys age 14 - 18 who have been committed by the court to treatment for committing offenses and demonstrating risky behavioral concerns in the community.
Boys whose fathers engaged in physical play but without excessive direction were rated as more popular by their teachers.48 Effects of fathers may vary across children's ages, with fathers of adolescent sons frequently playing important roles in those son's transitions, as seen among Arnhem land Australian aborigines.49 Among the Aka hunter - gatherers of Central African Republic, males of varying ages report that they predominantly learned subsistence and social behavioural norms from their fathers.50
A fully cross-lagged design panel was employed with 1,187 adolescents (545 girls and 642 boys, Mean Age = 13.42 years) who were assessed at two time points separated by 6 months.
In Study 2, the three - factor structure proposed by authors was tested in a sample of 417 adolescents (270 girls and 147 boys) using confirmatory analysis, and indexes showed a suboptimal fit.
The psychometric properties of the SCARED were good, as demonstrated by having acceptable reliabilities (ranging from.75 — .41) and a moderate multivariate effect size (η p 2 =.08) between the adolescent boys and girls.
Guided by the integrative model of parenting, the present study investigated the relationship between parental monitoring and racial / ethnic minority adolescents» school engagement and academic motivation as a function of parental warmth, and explored whether these associations varied for boys and girls.
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