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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Teenage boys"”.
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Reconciling working-class identity and educational success: a study of successful teenage boys, locality and schooling
… focuses on the ways in which working-class boys reconcile their identity with educational success. It presents the findings of an indepth qualitative study of successful teenage boys from one locality in Belfast. The boys attend either the local grammar or local secondary school, which are …
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South of Here
… is a coming-of-age story that follows a group of teenage boys through their journey into adulthood. Set against the backdrop of rural northwestern Connecticut, the book delves into the challenges of coping with grief, addiction, and the weight of adult responsibilities. Through the eyes of the …
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An Investigation to Understand the Role of Social Determinants in Influencing Substance Among Teenagers Living in the UK: A Systematic Review
… socioeconomic status—affect substance use among teenage boys and girls in the UK, this dissertation examined these relationships. Ten quantitative studies that offered numerical data on these drivers were included in the systematic review, adhering to PRISMA principles. The results of the …
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A zsidó identitás "üvegszilánkjai", avagy értelmezési kísérletek Chaim Potok A kiválasztott című regényéhez
… grammatical eyes. The Chosen is about two teenage boys and their fathers living in Williamsburg, New York, in the middle of the 20th century. Reb and Danny Saunders are from the Hassidic community while David and Reuven Malter come from the orthodox group. As time goes on, the reader meets …
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Exploring narratives of exclusion from school: how adolescent boys and educationalists negotiate schooling, family and gendered discourses
… policy and the discursive accounts provided by teenage boys, all of whom had been excluded from school, and educational practitioners working with such boys. This topic is of interest because the exclusion of boys with behavioural problems has been of significant concern to schools and policy …
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Cognitive Style as a Mediator between Parental Psychological Maltreatment and Depression in Adolescent Boys
… and depression (DEP) in a sample of adolescent boys. Rose and Abramson (1992) hypothesized that PM affects the development of DEP more than physical abuse (PA) or sexual abuse (SA) due to its unique characteristic of being a direct attack on an individual's self-worth (e.g., "You are stupid," …
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The Effects of Family Type Upon Self-Esteem in Adolescent Males
The problem. This study examined the effects of family type upon self-esteem in adolescent males. In addition, the study examined male adolescents' activities, time spent with friends, parental punishment and how long these adolescents have been living in a stepfamily or mother-only family. …
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Three essays on family structure and school dropout among adolescents
… model to determine the timing pattern of teenager’s decision to drop out. Preventing and intervening in school dropping out in teens require the knowledge of the timing and pattern of occurrence of this act. I use nonparametric, semiparametric and parametric hazard models to explain the …
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The perceived needs of high school male adolescents and the implications for mentoring adolescents of divorced parents
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceived needs of high school male adolescents and study possible implications for mentoring those of divorced parents. The researcher defines adolescents, discipleship, mentoring, needs based ministry, and the traditional home for the purpose of …
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Measuring the impact of a mentoring program: preparing African American males for success beyond high school
… and college preparation for African American teenage males participating in an organized mentoring program. Young men who took part in the New Brunswick (NJ) Kappa League mentoring program, as well as their parents, were the focus of the study. Utilizing quantitative and qualitative measures, …
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Make me a sandwich, bitch : masculinity and other hopeless causes at an all-boys Catholic school
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Educational Policy, 2010
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Adolescent Psychopathy in an Adjudicated Male Population: The Role of Sensation Seeking, Impulsivity, and Externalizing Disorders
Psychopathy, as conceptualized by Cleckley (1941), describes a constellation of psychological and behavioral correlates including superficial charm, untruthfulness, lack of remorse or shame, poor judgment, and failure to learn from experience. Based on Cleckley's initial work, Hare (1991) developed …
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