Sentences with phrase «on teenage behavior»

Part legal thriller and part psychology manual on teenage behavior, Picoult's entertaining book tackles a lot of territory.

Not exact matches

Phoebe Thompson, editor of Premier Youthwork Magazaine thinks a number of factors are behind the changes in teenage behavior, on Premier's «News Hour» programme, she said: «the government has taken to make smoking less appealing by covering packets and also putting the long term effects on there, and also the rise of contraception and better sex education probably has contributed to the lowering of teenage pregnancies».

Teenage pregnancy is being cited as one of — if not the leading cause — of delinquency and crime, and it has been proven to have a direct bearing on behavior problems in school and academic performance.

We focus on finding the root causes of these behaviors then provide troubled teenage boys with the right skills, tools and practices to replace harmful habits with more positive ones.

The quality of the neighborhood where a child grows up has a significant impact on the number of problem behaviors they display during elementary and teenage years, a study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers suggests.

Study sheds light on how sex in teenage years can influence emotions and behavior of Asian youngsters

C + Hesher Rated R for disturbing violent behavior, sexual content including graphic dialogue, pervasive language, and drug content — some in the presence of a child Available on DVD and Blu - ray After a teenage boy (Devin Brochu) loses his mother in a car crash, he meets a homeless headbanger named Hesher (Joseph Gordon - Levitt) who weirdly attaches himself to the boy by moving in and consuming his life.

Effects of an integrated collision warning system on teenage driver behavior.

This class focuses on strengthening existing behaviors while learning new ones, such as focus and impulse control; these are skills every «teenage puppy» needs to learn.

According to the APA's Monitor on Psychology web page, his «research focuses on the development, treatment and clinical course of aggressive and antisocial child behavior», and he has specialised in treating «at - risk behavior», such as teenage delinquency.

To keep your child safe and insurance rates low (as low as teenage rates can be), monitor your child as a driver and insist on good driving behavior.

The most recent study looked at teenage drivers» tendency for potentially risky behavior with passengers present as compared to driving alone and piggy backed on another report from May 2012 by the AAA Foundation covering how the probability for a fatal crash increased with 16 and 17 year old drivers carrying one or more passengers.

Jealousy that turns into aggressive behavior has a disproportionate effect on teenage females.

Developmental psychology professionals acknowledge that the consequences of bad health habits and extreme behaviors during adolescence have adverse effects on a person's entire life, but they also know that through research and education, they can help teens and their families avoid the most extreme consequences of teenage depression