Sentences with phrase «of youth from»

The Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC; Kamphaus, Huberty, DiStefano, & Petoskey, 1997; Kamphaus, Petoskey et al., 1999) is a multimethod, multidimensional assessment system designed to evaluate the behavior of youth from age 4 — 18.

However, because the participating schools were mainly situated in urban areas, we were concerned with an overrepresentation of children living in the city at the expense of youth from more rural areas.

Young adults who had participated as children in a parent - training program were compared to a sample of youth from the community.

CC and his wife Amber co-founded The PitCCh In Foundation to enrich the lives of youth from the inner city.

Data are from two samples of youth from Tennessee and Utah.

The majority of the youth from the qualitative analysis who admitted to using drugs stated that their parents usually say, «Do not use drugs.»

The Canadian Youth Delegation to COP17 is a united front of youth from across Canada tackling the biggest challenge of our generation: the climate crisis.

Students blogged about their experience on an Earth in Brackets wordpress site and fundraised to support participation of youth from Latin America in the negotiations.

Tonight, a large group of Youth from around the world gathered on the front steps of the Moon Palace (where the official negotiations are being held) as a voice for civil society.

A mass of youth from across Canada will gather, flowing through the streets of the capital like a river and surrounding decision makers like an ocean.

From Thursday, July 21, until Sunday, July 24, more than 100 participants (most of them youth from around the Bay Area) will be hiking the length of the Golden Gate National Parks to celebrate the National Park Service Centennial, and we will be beaming the adventure to you on our Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and parksconservancy.org/packingtheparks.

Presenters also recommend actions for educational leaders at the state and local levels interested in successful transitions of youth from adolescence to adulthood and share lessons on implementing ILPs statewide for all students.

The result of gaps in financing and other college - related supports is that nationally only 9 % of youth from families in the bottom income quartile will complete college, compared to 77 % of youth from families in the top quartile.

This information will help teachers avoid assumptions about what students have in their homes and appreciate the resilience of youth from high - poverty families who get to school each day filled with hope and energy.

Prior to joining La Piana Consulting, Onuka was Vice President of Program at College Summit, a national non-profit which transforms the lives of youth from low - income communities by equipping high school students to lead their peers to and through college.

One 2007 Centers for Disease Control task force study, «Effects on Violence of Laws and Policies Facilitating the Transfer of Youth from the Juvenile to the Adult Justice System,» states that the transferring of children under the age of 18 into the adult criminal justice system increases the rate of violence behavior and makes it more likely for them to return to the system after they serve their time.

Mass Audubon at Moose Hill offers a multitude of fun and educational nature - based programs year round for groups of youth from ages 3 and up.

A growing coalition of conservative political leaders, religious groups and government officials is leading the attack against publicly supported programs of sex education, school - based health centers, guidance programs in family planning, and other activities designed to address the sexual needs of youth from both a social and a health perspective.

A study by Bibby and Brinkerhoff reinforces the idea that there has not been the same falloff of youth from the conservative churches, and that they have acquired some members from the other churches.

The older man is not plagued by the illusion of hope, but he is on the other hand by the whimsical idea of looking down at the illusion of youth from a supposedly superior standpoint which is free from illusion.

The Coptic Orthodox Church Centre said one of the most significant parts of the trip will be when the Pope Tawadros addresses hundreds of youth from Coptic parishes across the country.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it has uncovered a fresh plan to cause the death of tens of hundreds of youths from the South...

Hundreds of youths from Rivers State on Friday besieged the Rivers State office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in protest against the ongoing probe of the wife of the former President, Mrs. Patience Jonathan.

One of the youths from Kuje Area Council, said he would have preferred to send the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, to his principal about the level of hunger in the nation.

Here the key was reversing the roles of the youths from real life... making them the bosses instead of the subordinate roles in which they would start their careers.

Not exact matches

To cater to the tastes of upcoming generations, brands are tuning in to advice from influencers who have experience appealing to youth.

«Past research has found that people grow steadily happier as they age from adolescence to older adulthood, with happiness peaking when people reach their 60s and 70s; the moodiness of youth subsides, and maturity brings more contentment.

I brought this up with Lauren Friese, a consultant and the founder of youth job site TalentEgg, who says the «money doesn't matter» stereotype comes from anxiety about finding steady work: «In an interview, you're not going to say, «Well, you pay a lot, and that is what's most important to me.

They drew their data from Britain's National Child Development Survey (NCDS) and the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY, which took place in the US).

A thought - provoking post on Business Insider gathers evidence from Newport's book and elsewhere that the Microsoft founder was — in his youth at least — a true master of deep work.

And because the majority of Eritrean youths were now conscripted in the National Service, any business requiring their labour had to effectively rent them from the government.

Though many of these haters would chafe at the mere suggestion, it's a devastating cooperative relationship: domestic anti-Semites, while cherry - picking useful tips on online organizing and youth recruitment from Islamist terror groups» successes, are also emboldening terrorists.

There are ambassadors of all varieties — for one example, Yankees outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford are both ambassadors for N7, an initiative from Nike's Native American division that designs footwear for Native communities and gives proceeds to youth activities.

It's said that youth is wasted on the young, and I think a lot of the bashing millennials get is jealousy from those grown old who are seeing the best years behind them, while looking down the loaded barrels of living in an old folks home and learning to love BINGO.

The Youthful Cities Index has graded 25 of the world's biggest cities — from Buenos Aires to Berlin — from the perspective of youth, the first survey of its kind.

The youth appear uninterested in carrying any longer the burden of national moral responsibility for the evils of the Third Reich, and the hard - working people of Europe are disenchanted with the concept of toiling to keep idle Greeks and Portuguese at the beach on their state benefits that began when they retired prematurely from unproductive state jobs.

Gates is reported to be «a devotee of U2, the rock bands of his youth like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, and tunes from the Broadway show Wicked.»

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However, the most recent labour force survey from Statistics Canada showed signs of hope: youth unemployment was 13.9 % in March, a 0.8 % decrease from the previous month and 0.5 % lower than the same period last year.

One critically important proposed amendment to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act is the Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act, which provides important resources for homeless young people, keeping them safe from exploitation.

While this is only a practical first step towards a guarantee, it would reduce the current youth unemployment rate as of May 2014 from 13.3 % to 11.7 % and could be scaled up in the long - term.

New data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is shining a light on some sore spots in Canada's economy, particularly when it comes to the preparation of Canadian youth for the workforce.

He settled into a group of friends who shared his modest upbringing (To this day, many of Blankfein's closest friends come from his youth.)

An article from Mike Giglio of the Daily Beast today details to what lengths the youth rebel group, Tamarod, and the Army collaborated in the time leading up to the coup:

The new social - media campaign features Emmy Award - winning talk show host Ricki Lake as well as many online social influencers from The Influential Network, including Wesley Stromberg of the band Emblem 3 and Youth Ambassador for the #ForgiveForPeace campaign that was launched for the UN International Day of Peace; Megan Nicole, a musical artist with more than 3.2 million subscribers on YouTube; Melvin Gregg, a top - 100 Vine personality who counts other celebrities as fans, and Sammy Wilkinson, who is a social media star and part of the Magcon Tour.

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina shows that loneliness can «vastly elevate» a person's risk of heart disease, stroke and cancer, making it as dangerous to your health as a lack of physical inactivity in youth or diabetes in old age.

Leonardo DiCaprio's bear brawl and a steamy smooch from Fifty Shades of Grey are among the movie moments battling for popcorn - shaped accolades at the MTV Movie Awards, where cheeky humor and naughty acts often upstage the winners at the youth - orientated event.

When the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance dutifully looked into youth unemployment last summer, it heard familiar tales of outrage and woe from university student groups and organized labour fretting about student debt, precarious work and temporary foreign workers.

While far from a picturesque journey, I believe I am stronger for enduring the missteps and scrapes of my youth.

Less than half of these youth will be employed within four years of emancipation, and just three percent will graduate from college.