Adolescent Motivation To Learn And Achieve
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A 12 page paper. This essay discusses three aspects of adolescent motivation: What is adolescent motivation? What is the influence of peers, parents and self in terms of achievement motivation? and What helps promote optimal learning for adolescents? The motivation theories included in this essay include those from: Erikson, Maslow, Bandura, and Sullivan. The essay discusses each theory in terms of the motivation to learn and achieve. The essay also comments on things teachers can do to optimize an adolescent's achievement motivation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Adolescent Observation And Developmental Analysis
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This 7 page paper reports an observation of a 15-year-old Caucasian boy in two settings, History class at school and as a member of the praise band at church. The first part of the paper reports the observation. The writer then turns to the analysis using theories from Freud, Piaget and Erikson. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Adolescent Psychology and Techniques for the Group Counseling Process
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This 7 page paper provides an overview in respect to group counseling techniques. The adolescent is the focus of this investigation that looks at techniques from REBT, TA and behavioral camps. Various methods are touched on and REBT is explored in depth. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Adolescent Psychology: Factors Influencing Behavior
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A 6 page discussion of the genetic and environmental factors which influence psychological development and behavior in adolescents. Argues that the environmental factors are mostly attributable to declining societal mores and recommends an immediate address of that decline in order to combat inappropriate adolescent behavior. Identifies sexual promiscuity, drug and alcohol use, and violence as being the result of that decline. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Adolescent Risk Behavior
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This 5 page paper examines statistics about high risk behavior from one source, summarizes three articles that discuss various types of risky behavior, and compares the original statistics with those given in the articles. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Adolescent Self-Esteem
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A 6 page research paper that examines the topic of female adolescent self-esteem. The writer analyzes an article from Cosmopolitan magazine and then relates it to various research articles that relate scientific data on adolescent self-esteem and how it affects identity development. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Adolescent Suicide
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A 3 page research paper that examines the topic of adolescent suicide and what the latest research says relative to its biological, psychological and social causes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Adolescent Suicide : The issue of suicide among American teen-agers is a problem that is growing in numbers but has lost the momentum of concern. Influences on lifestyle and decision making include
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gender issues, physical developmental stage (age), cognitive stage, socioeconomic status, the family make-up and dynamics, educational issues, the school environment, interrelationship with peers and religious beliefs and involvement. This 8 page paper explores the developmental processes of the adolescent age group, the motivations behind suicide attempts and the prevention programs aimed at reducing the number of teen-age suicides. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Adolescent to Adult Development and Formation of Interpersonal Relationships
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This 4 page report discusses the influences that determine how and why a person, from adolescence to young adulthood develops the relationships he or she does with peers, teachers, authority figures and even potential love interests. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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