Index of youth articles

and male users have more female friends on their friends lists The article reveals how young people were using SNs as a tool of communication. It shows that 91% of users logged onto keep in touch with their regular friends, while almost 82% used it to be in touch with distant friends. Now moving onto explore the main aspects of my research project which are Pros and Cons of SN, I turned to several scholarly articles plus a few websites. The SN industry has now become a money minting…

children and adolescents was higher among Hispanics (22.4%) and non-Hispanic blacks (20.2%) than among non-Hispanic whites (14.1%). The prevalence of obesity was lower in non-Hispanic Asian youth (8.6%) than in youth who were non-Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black or Hispanic.” In a graph taken from the article “Solving the Problem of childhood obesity within a generation” by Melody Barnes, you can see how much childhood obesity has increase from 1971 to 2008…

United States, especially in the adolescents. Fast food industry in the United States can be traced back to almost a century ago, since when the dependence appears occur. There are a variety of aspects influence the fast food mental addiction. In this article, three literatures will be reviewed and discussed around the theme “psychological dependence of fast food”. For instance, (Gearhardt, 2011) did research on the environmental aspects of the influences on fast food. Regarding the fast food,…

Statistics revealed from the United Nations Human Development Index reported in 2001 showed a 95.5% adult and 97.3% youth literacy rate in The Bahamas. This represented the percentage of people who can, with understanding, both read and write a short, simple statement related to their everyday life. The literacy rate is indeed high but significantly poor literacy performance among high school graduates are increasing. Regarding to the number of High School certificates awarded, a high literacy…

2. The weather could affect the heart rate of the subject. 3. The other ingredients in the energy drink like guarana that is a natural energy booster. Review of literature Source A Energy drinks and their effects on reaction time in youth – 2 Apri l 2011 Charlotte B. Monke…

A. Introduction Childhood obesity is a health issue American’s are becoming all too familiar with. Nearly one in three children ages 2-19 are overweight or obese. Childhood obesity has nearly tripled in American children and adolescents since 1980 and it is becoming a major concern. Research has suggested that it is only going to continue to rise. There is no single reason for this rise in children being over weight, but there are a number of contributing factors; television and media,…

1. Description of the issue • What the issue actually is Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. There are many simple ways of calculating obesity. Such as BMI. BMI is a simple index of weight-for-height that is commonly used to classify overweight and obesity in adults. It is defined as a person 's weight in kilograms divided by the square of his height in meters. • How prevalent the problem is (Australian incidence, prevalence…

TPB has generated in various fields of research particular, health-related behavior (Knabe, 2009). In web page of Ajzen (2015), he collected a scholarly paper that used his theory, such as a research, articles, dissertations, and so forth. A number of those papers, updated in August 21, 2015, are 1430 papers. For example, they are 122 papers relevant to exercise behavior, 54 papers of behavioral change, 53 papers about prediction behavior, 53 papers…

Organization (WHO) indicate that in 2013, 42 million children worldwide were overweight or obese (WHO Factsheets, Jan. 2015). Obesity is defined as excess amounts of adipose tissue that may cause increased risk for mortality and morbidity. A body mass index (BMI) ≥25 is overweight, and a BMI of ≥30 is obese. This report will review the physical and psychological…

Article #2: Participation-based therapy for children with physical disabilities The aim of this article is to evaluate the possible benefits of participation-based therapy, which incorporates goal development, family-centered collaboration with therapist, strength-based, ecology, and self-determination as the foundation for this approach. Participation-based therapy arose from the belief that the dynamic interactions of child, family, and environment (determinants); along with physical, social,…