Sentences with phrase «youth violence rates»

Videogame consumption is associated with a decline in youth violence rates.

The estimated content was compared against federal data gathered on youth violence rates during the same period of years.

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Consider this, «Since more than 90 % of American parents admit to spanking their children, it's hard to accept that a decline in spanking is responsible for the purportedly escalating rates of youth violence and crime.

She said, the current economic hardship, which has led to high unemployment and school dropout rates, has made a large section of the youth vulnerable to the entrapments of some mischievous politicians, who would like to recruit them to engage in violence in the November 7 general elections.

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 theViolence 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 theviolence behavior and makes it more likely for them to return to the system after they serve their time.

is a victim of physical, sexual, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner, a figure that far exceeds rates of other types of youth violence.

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The three - member Review Board has unanimously decided that the game's frequent, prolonged, and high impact violence was too much for Aussie youths, and since the country's highest rating is MA 15 +, the game was rated RC (Refused Classification).

Reviews and meta - analyses of the prevention of substance abuse (Gottfredson & Wilson, 2003; Lochman & van den Steenhoven, 2002), violence and antisocial behavior (Fagan & Catalano, 2013; Wilson, Lipsey, & Derzon, 2003), poor mental health (Greenberg et al., 2001; Hoagwood et al., 2007), and positive youth development (Catalano, Berglund, Ryan, Lonczak, & Hawkins, 2004) have shown that both universal and targeted prevention programs can substantially reduce the rate of problem behaviors and symptoms, as well as build protective factors that reduce further risk in child and adolescent populations.

SANDAPP's goals are to improve health outcomes for pregnant and parenting adolescents and their children; increase the rate of high school graduation; enhance parenting skills; prevent child abuse, neglect and family violence; promote youth development; and assist to prevent second unplanned pregnancies.

We have high rates of school dropout, teen pregnancy, and violence among youth — and equally alarming low levels of preparedness for the workplace among young adults.