Peer pressure

Anne Frank and Eva Benitez both went through tragic situations, but with the support of their friend or a group of peers they were able to overcome their situations. Though they dealt with their problems differently, Anne and Eva overcame the tragedies they had to endure and made a greater positive impact on the world around…

Residents are empowered by “Guided Group Interaction” therapy to make changes in their lives, by learning from each other. This improves social skills and helps them become positive leaders of their peers. Adolescents often listen to advice from peers more than that of adults. The Guided Group Interaction therapy promotes behavior modification wherein youth challenge and change each other with the supervision and guidance of program staff members. These new skills are practiced…

Peer-review processes The international health journals are known for publishing articles that have been peer-reviewed. (Oxford journals, 2015d). This tells quietly clearly that the article was peer-reviewed. If it had not been peer-reviewed, it may not have been published. Also, information on the article given shows that it was first received on 20th March 2014, revised on 4th July 2014, accepted on 11th July 2014 and published on 24th September 2014. This whole process tells that the…

I was twelve years old when we entered the eighties. I had just started adolescence, and I hated the boring town I had grown up in. I had been playing electronic organ for a while and became fascinated with electronic music. By the time I was sixteen, I had started to go to an obscure underground club every Saturday night. I started to smoke and thought I had an opinion about the world around me. I was convinced that having funny hair and liking a certain kind of music gave me an identity, a…

The peer-review was helpful to me, although my essays were not perfect, this help me to correct my errors. It was difficult to do the essays to me, but I was doing the most that I can. I gave all my effort to do the essays. Peer-review helped me to do the MLA format, how to summarize paragraphs, and used rhetorical appeals. In narrative essay was the most difficult to me. When the professor told me that I needed to do my essay in MLA format I get lost. I never heard that. I do the entire essay…

No one wants to be bored and if you have been then you can probably agree. So why are people saying its good for us ?!?! The average teens day is so packed we don’t have time to be bored. If I had the option I would definitely not choose to be bored.. would you? Being bored is most likely to lead to drug or alcohol abuse. Not to mention depression. Being bored can lead to bad decisions and above all it can lead to reckless driving, which could cause death other than your own. Did you know…

Traditional vs No Kill Shelters My senior paper is the biggest paper I have ever written. It covers the topic of how traditional shelters differ from no kill shelters. This paper covers the main points of what happen at the shelters and how people can prevent animal euthanasia, and why people euthanize dogs and how it can be stopped. This paper starts off with what I knew about the topic, then what I want to know. Then it goes into the research and all the things I found about these problems.…

blood pressure, the volume of blood, and the fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. Angiotensin II controls vasoconstriction in the circulatory system, which increases blood pressure and can cause hypertension (Burchum and Rosenthal, 2016,p.471-473). Aldosterone is what controls the fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. It also is released from the adrenal cortex and activates retention of sodium, which increases the fluid volume, which consequently increases the blood pressure…

Rising sea levels are increasing the number of floods around the world. Moreover, the occurrence of droughts and desertification in large areas on Earth are having devastating consequences for human kind. All of these issues will become more difficult to manage if we do not act soon. This phenomena is known as global warming and climate change. Global warming is the increase in temperature throughout the world. It is caused by the increasing amount of carbon dioxide, methane, and other gases in…

Hypertension is an asymptomatic vascular disorder that displays an increased systolic (>120mm/Hg) or diastolic (>80mm/Hg) pressure. The etiology of the disorder is unknown, and is therefore known as an idiopathic disorder but a variety of factors do play a role in the pathogenesis of the disorder such as coarctation of the aorta, salt sensitivity, renal abnormalities, hormonal disorders and neurological malfunctions. Therefore, the manifestation of the disorder is a complex interaction…