Sentences with phrase «made by the adolescents»

Thankfully, these particular smart, simple DIY storage solutions won't make me (or you) cringe — because they look nothing like something made by an adolescent having a crafty phase.

Not exact matches

I am impressed by some recent studies that seem to indicate that better marital adjustments are made by those who had regularly engaged in adolescent masturbation than by those who had not.

Then, in stark contrast to these «hyper - auditory» individuals, made alert to the subtlest natural sounds, Babin invites us to consider the modern American adolescent, reared amidst the clamour of competing mass media (such an individual will have logged some 20,000 hours of viewing by the age of sixteen).

Christian Dietrich Grabbe, in 1829, produced Don Juan und Faust, a vast, seething swamp of large ideas, exaggerated passions, incoherent action, crushing monologues, deranged lyricism, and adolescent moral nihilism, which is somehow made even more unbearable by its numerous moments of poetic brilliance.

These researchers found that when receptors for insulin - like growth factor were decreased (such as, perhaps, when there was too much insulin - like growth factor circulating during adolescent breast development), the body adapted by making fewer receptors, resulting in fewer alveoli (milk - making sites in the breast — glandular tissue).

Mrs. Ambode made at the 2016 World Aids Day commemoration with adolescents living with HIV, organized by the Lagos State Aids Control Agency (LSACA) in collaboration with Positive Action for Treatment Access (PATA) in Ikeja, Lagos.

Most of the complaints being made by the public are about quite low level anti-social behaviour issues about children and adolescents.

Federal prosecutors plan to sue New York City over widespread civil rights violations in the handling of adolescent inmates at Rikers Island, making clear their dissatisfaction with the city's progress in reining in brutality by guards and improving conditions at the jail complex.

«Most of the complaints being made by the public are about quite low level antisocial behaviour issues about children and adolescents,» he said.

Mr Kofi Boateng made the disclosure at a day's stakeholders» meeting organised by the Sunyani West District Assembly to address Adolescent Reproductive Health Issues at Odumase in the Brong - Ahafo Region.

With the combined use of genetics and pharmacology, the investigators altered the production of proteins controlled by eIF2α in adult mice, essentially converting them into adolescents by making them more susceptible to cocaine - induced changes in synaptic strength and behavior.

JDRF was founded in 1970 by the parents of children with type 1 diabetes - a disease that strikes children, adolescents, and adults suddenly, makes them insulin dependent for life, and carries the constant threat of devastating complications.

A published study was made by NIH between peanut butter consumption and weight loss in adolescents.

Acne is a skin problem experienced by adolescents and adults alike, but luckily eating gluten free can make a dramatic difference in outbreaks.

The simmering rivalry between Di and Fiamma, inflamed by the kind of glimpsed indiscretion that makes adolescent melodramas tick, explodes in a thriller ending that turns an observant coming - of - age story into something resembling «The Lord of the Flies.»

This deconstructs what makes the formula work, first by replacing the effete Daniel with the masculine Julie, then by splitting the father figure emphasis between two characters engaged in an adolescent and howlingly - unconvincing kiddie romance.

As a window into the auteur's late - career preoccupation with adolescent angst, «Bertolucci Makes The Dreamers» is illuminating, bookended as it is by telling quotes («When I'm with these kids, I feel the same age» and «Maybe I didn't talk enough about young people when I was young») that make one wish Bertolucci would do a film about the vanishing act of youth rather than these pitiful attempts to trap it in a jar.

Told through the eyes of the adolescent Thomasin — in a star - making turn by newcomer Anya Taylor - Joy — and supported by mesmerizing camera work and a powerful musical score, The Witch is a chilling and groundbreaking new take on the genre.

The first trailer for the film arrived online today, featuring Poehler and Fey at their silliest making awkward double entendres and exaggerated» hey girl» faces as adult sisters who decide to relive their adolescent years by throwing one last rager at their parents» house.

It is an invaluable lesson that makes Mud an extremely sophisticated and progressive examination on how adolescent masculinity is defined by often - contradictory cultural attitudes towards femininity.

Told through the eyes of the adolescent Thomasin — in a star - making turn by newcomer Anya Taylor - Joy — and supported by mesmerizing camera work and a powerful musical score, THE WITCH is a chilling and groundbreaking new take on the genre.»

The effort seeks to implement the recommendations made in «Turning Points: Preparing American Youth for the 21st Century,» a 1989 report by the Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development.

According to Selman, the course — a yearlong apprenticeship that provides opportunities for students to gain hands - on experience by participating in ongoing faculty research and evaluation projects at several child - and adolescent - focused prevention and intervention sites — makes research «lovable, or at least understandable.

Advocating for middle - grades education makes me sometimes feel like the young adolescents we serve: excited by the possibilities of growth and maturity, yet perplexed by other people's frequent criticisms and cautions.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

As young adolescents make the transition into high school, many experience a decline in grades and attendance (Barone, Aguirre - Deandreis, & Trickett, 1991); they view themselves more negatively and experience an increased need for friendships (Hertzog et al., 1996); and by the end of 10th grade, as many as 6 % drop out of school (Owings & Peng, 1992).

Young adolescents entering high school look forward to having more choices and making new and more friends; however, they also are concerned about being picked on and teased by older students, having harder work, making lower grades, and getting lost in a larger, unfamiliar school (Mizelle, 1995; Phelan, Yu, & Davidson, 1994).

By engaging in positive parenting, parents can help their adolescent make healthy choices.

Youth as Knowledge Creators (2011) When WKCD made its online debut in 2001, we had one goal: to champion what we called «powerful learning with public purpose» by this nation's adolescents.

It's about a tubercular model looking for a lost love in the West; on her quest she is kidnapped by a band of adolescent anarchists riding in a stolen train, and she inspires their scheme to destroy a mansion made of glass... I also have in mind a story set in the Renaissance, in a Nordic kingdom where the babies are ailing.

«And those who are in the social games scene, they feel like they're a part of some great new age of game development, finally bringing games to the masses, and they're bitter when called out for «not making real games» by creators who, in their eyes, are just shoveling first person shooter power fantasies into the eyeballs of adolescents,» he adds.

Altmejd makes his adolescents stand erect, limited in stature only by the gallery.

Encouraged by her adoptive French mother to pursue art, she began as an adolescent to paint gouaches and make ceramics.

In her performance / installation, Choi substitutes chopped - off daeng» gi braids (a traditional Korean hairstyle worn by adolescent girls) for cabbage, and makes her own version of Kimchi.

Her contribution to this showcase of sixteen artists, organized by designer and artist Lyall Sprong, includes Three New Wands I, II, and III (all works cited, 2017), eccentric fabrications in wood of a wand she made as an adolescent.

Getting adolescents to reflect on which of their actions can have great overall impact on the future climate, and on the small impact of many of the most readily imaginable actions, could have considerable value by stimulating serious and better - informed discussion of how they might make a difference in limiting climate change.

Alternatively, a focus could be placed on a view to better preventing acid attacks by legislatively making it harder for adolescents to gain access to corrosive substances.

Trial referrals were made by nine Primary Mental Health Workers (PMHWs) who screened adolescents referred to them with low mood / depression.

These findings are supported by studies on abused children and adolescents at high risk for suicidal behaviors.16, 42 The immediacy of the stress and the pain of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse or witnessing domestic violence are experiences not easily escaped by children and adolescents, which may make suicide appear to be the only solution.

This proportion is approximately double that of children found to be at high risk in the general New South Wales population (15 %) 27 but similar to the proportion noted in other studies of Aboriginal children (24 %, 5 22.5 % 28 and among Aboriginal participants in the New South Wales Population Health Survey).27 There is only one other study to date that has measured the factors associated with Aboriginal child and adolescent mental health.5 SEARCH makes an important, new contribution to this emerging area of research by considering, for the first time, the impact of carer psychological distress.

Aboriginal Australians make up 3 % of the Australian population and have a life expectancy over 10 years less than that of non-Aboriginal Australians.3 The small amount of evidence available suggests that Australian Aboriginal children and adolescents experience higher levels of mental health - related harm than other young people4, 5 including suicide rates that are several times higher than that of non-Aboriginal Australian youth.4, 6 These high levels of harm are linked to greater exposure to many of the known risk factors for poor mental health and to the pervasive trauma and grief, which continues to be experienced by Aboriginal peoples due to the legacy of colonisation.7, 8 Loss of land and culture has played a major role in the high rates of premature mortality, incarceration and family separations currently experienced by Aboriginal peoples.

Advocates for Youth - Advocates champions efforts that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health, and believes it can best serve the field by boldly advocating for a more positive and realistic approach to adolescent sexual health.

Often viewed by the mental health community as «victims,» troubled adolescents are frequently regarded as incapable of making life - long behavioral changes (Bazemore & Terry, 1997).

Although the cognitive functioning of most adolescents approaches that of adults, the real - world circumstances under which they make decisions about whether to commit criminal acts are often shaped by emotional arousal and group pressure.

We may not have the power to alter the techno - pop culture that defines so much of teen experience today, but by focusing treatment squarely on how to engage adolescents in a vital relationship, we can make an enormous difference in their lives.

Programs coordinated by school districts, alternative learning programs, and family service collaboratives assist pregnant and parenting adolescents to make significant academic gains; prevent child abuse and neglect; reduce long - term dependence on public assistance; and improve the outcomes for adolescent parents and their children.

The videotape served as a stimulus for discussion, supplemented by sessions of the home - based curriculum that stressed parent — infant communication, strategies for managing infant behavior, and negotiation skills that adolescent mothers could use in decision - making situations with their own mothers.

And findings have revealed that by making family dinner a priority, families with teenagers might enhance child - parent communication and ultimately promote healthy adolescent development.

The success of home - visiting interventions is tied to the strength of the underlying theory, the comprehensiveness and cultural sensitivity of the curriculum, the therapeutic skills of the home visitor, the supervision provided to the home visitor, and the rigor of the evaluation.38 By featuring adolescent mothers, fathers, and grandmothers in the videotape and by conducting the intervention in the home, we attempted to make the intervention culturally acceptable so that other family members would recognize the important role that they play in supporting the adolescent mother and chilBy featuring adolescent mothers, fathers, and grandmothers in the videotape and by conducting the intervention in the home, we attempted to make the intervention culturally acceptable so that other family members would recognize the important role that they play in supporting the adolescent mother and chilby conducting the intervention in the home, we attempted to make the intervention culturally acceptable so that other family members would recognize the important role that they play in supporting the adolescent mother and child.

This course will help make even your most challenging child and adolescent clients easier to treat by showing you step by step how you can use DBT in a fluid and flexible way specific to your client population — so you can help transform treatment outcomes and improve the health, well - being and happiness of today's youth.