The 40 articles employed by this research encompasses all aspects of qualitative and quantitative research which is relevant to the themes and subject matters as acknowledged in the discussion and findings section. The Criminal justice abstracts and the BHI (British Humanities Index) (ProQuest) generated a substantial amount of articles probably because of their evidence based nature. 2.2 Search strategy (Inclusion and exclusion criteria). The Inclusion and exclusion benchmark facilitates the researcher
Review of Irritability in Youths and Anxiety Disorders Irritability is an impatient behavior that creates anger in response to frustration. This type of behavior is most likely seen in young adults and children. It is generally divided into two categories that is either mental or medical problems. It also represents certain disorders in DSM-IV. Irritability is described as the most common factor leading to many disorders in DSM-IV. There were 650 youths who were presenting themselves for
By the late 90’s, these policies were detrimental to the youth population. In 1996, California operated nearly eleven CYA facilities with an astounding 10,000 residents housed at one time. (Macallair, 2013) Facilities across the country were overpopulated. Those incarcerated for minor offenses were being exposed to repeat offenders and gang members who committed index level crimes such as murder and rape. In 2001, researchers determined that these policies increased the recidivism rate amongst juvenile
Youth crime has been declining for years, but this has not stopped the media from overreporting youth crime and giving an inaccurate account of what is happening in the community. The media often sensationalize and even exaggerates crime done by youth because “crime is news”. But, this approach can have a negative impact, since most people only get information about crime from the media; therefore, their beliefs about youth crime is distorted. For example, this past month of collecting news articles
1900 and much of this improvement is due to the reduction of infant and early childhood mortality. Given this trajectory toward a healthier childhood, we begin the 21st-century with a shocking development-an epidemic of obesity in children and youth. The increased number of obese children throughout the U.S. during the past 25 years has led policymakers to rank it as one of the most critical public health threats of the 21st-century. ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 3 Annotated Bibliography
There is a reversed relationship between the diversity and segregation of cities from Silver analysis base on citywide diversity index and integration/segregation index. By looking at the citywide index from Brown University’s American Communities project based on the 2010 Census, the percentage of citywide diversity index in Chicago is 70.3% . It indicates Chicago is the 7th in the most diverse at city level (45.0 % White; 32.9% Black or African American; 5.5% Asian; 28.9% Hispanic or Latino of
X Make sure the article is about an actual research study, and NOT simply a literature review, systematic literature review, case study, a study with less than 30 participants, or a report. X Make sure when you skim over it that you can generally understand it X • Answer the questions posed in the Word document attached. To Note: This paper will be run through TurnItIn® which determines originality of the information in your paper. A paper with less than 5% similarity index will be considered
effect of poverty on American youth has been a controversial and has triggered a great debate across not only the poverty reduction proponents and opponents but also society. A clear understanding of poverty impacts on American based youth is highly imperative for all professionals, welfare organizations and adults called upon to support the younger generations to come. According to several journals such as Prevention Researcher; the effects of poverty are immense among youth. Therefore, any poverty
This article primarily examines how family income in early and middle childhood impacts one’s academic performance and behavior during middle childhood, and it also investigate the relationship between the quality of home environment in childhood and development. The major hypothesis of this article is that an increase in early/middle childhood family income and home environment quality will improve children’s academic performance and behavior during their middle childhood. In order to investigate
Abstract This article investigates the correlation between media multitasking and the differences of working memory and long-term memory in heavy media multitaskers and low media multitaskers. The data was collected from one hundred forty three participants ranging in ages from 18-35. The study was conducted from the Stanford University community. The researchers of this study explore the possibilities of multitasking in relation to working and long-term memory. The results showed that there were