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The years of adolescence can be seen as a time of physical and emotional self-learning and growth. The These teenage years are also considered have also been seen as aa stormy turbulent period wheretime of moodiness, strenuous difficult communication amongst family and peers, rebelliousnessrebellion, and misunderstanding linger around. (Dundon, 2006). There are variedmany various factors, both external and internal,ly that influence adolescents teenagers du ringduring this thisthese unsettling times. FamilFamilialy and friend support are beneficial influential in promoting a healthy lifestyle throughout thea time where whenthe adolescent youth can be easily be persuaded through external and internal outlets. Continue reading...

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This paper is dedicated to reviewing publications addressing the impact of family structure transitions, especially, parental divorce, on academic grades of young children and adolescents. The body of literature, explored in this paper, analyses the underlying mechanisms causing negative impact on child and adolescent wellbeing and school grades and future career prospects, suggests various intervention and therapy methods for children of divorce aimed at developing strong support systems for these children. Also, this paper summarized the findings of different studies about the potential benefits the children of divorce may have from various types of interventions, aimed at preventing internalizing Continue reading...

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Counseling is a technique of guiding or helping someone in making a decision in a problematic situation. Sometimes individuals, groups or even institutions need counseling when they come across complex situations. Counseling can be done by friends, family or teachers. There are also professional counselors who provide their services to their clients in various personal as well as professional matters. Professional counselors adopt innumerable strategies of counseling in order to help their clients. This paper intends to discuss various counseling strategies that can be used by professional counselors, parents, teachers and various other stakeholders in a variety of cases.

Counseling Strategy for children and Adolescents

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Video games are still a fairly new technology, and there are plenty of negative remarks about the impact that these games have on children’s minds. Some people also say that it can help in improving coordination and imagination along with several other benefits. However, video games are found to have significant effects on the behavior of children. They can result in the development of aggression and addiction to gaming that can negatively affect the educational life of children. Children may also start finding ways of living a life with video games or other games available through computers and Continue reading...

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The most frightening of the global concerns has always been something that kills. Ironically, when it comes to sexual health, people set their own camps and begin to challenge each other. On one end of the spectrum, people assert their sexuality through freedom. On the other end, people attempt to intervene it. Nonetheless, the consequences of sexual freedom have begun rearing its ugly head. Premarital pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases have added to the societal burden. The developed countries have realized its economic impact. Thus, the governments have come up with various solutions to curb them (Kirby, Laris, & Rolleri, Continue reading...

Is it more beneficial for a foster child to remain in the system until age 21, versus aging out at 18?

Analysis of Ending Foster Care at 21 versus 18:
The family unit is the most fundamental structure of any society. Although it performs a wide variety of functions, its most important function is related to its objective of raising children. However, it is often the case that the family structure deteriorates and ultimately falls apart, render the children in such environments utterly helpless and in need of care. In such conditions, it is the National Foster Care system that assumes control of the child’s life and extends a helping hand. Children who have lost their parents and/or their Continue reading...

At present time there are many experiments and investigations which try to define the Stroop effect on bilinguals. Stroop test is considered to be one of the major ways in cognitive psychology to study response interference. According to this test, the participants should quickly name colors under three conditions. Under the first condition the participants are usually asked to read a list of colors printed in blank ink. Under the second condition participants are given the list of XXXXs printed in different colors and they need to name the color of the ink. And in accordance with the third Continue reading...

Social media is already a part of the new generation. Almost 70% teens from 12-17 years old spend time in social networking sites on a daily basis. This shows that almost 17million of teenagers use internet all at the same day. This simple example shows how much social media could be thought as a part of a child’s life. There has been reports as well that there are some online users that are becoming addicted to it the same way some gets addicted to alcohol and other substances, but it is not yet being clinically classified as a Continue reading...

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Peer mediation decreases the level of conflict in urban schools. The conflicts in school could be initiated from factors within the school, or outside the school. According to a research that was done by William Paterson University, violence in schools is a process that is highly dynamic and contextual. Adolescent aggressiveness is rooted in the environment of the adolescent . The physical security measures that are put in schools only make the school environment seem strict and unaccommodating. At least that is what the literature review reveals concerning the perspective of the students on such measures . According to Frost, “The Continue reading...