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Author CQ Researcher

Title Childhood and Adolescence in Society : Selections From CQ Researcher
Published Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages)
Series Global issues
Contents Cover; Contents; Annotated Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 -- Rescuing Children: Is the Global Community Doing Enough?; Chapter 2 -- Child Soldiers: Are More Aggressive Efforts Needed to Protect Children?; Chapter 3 -- Youth Violence: Are ""Get Tough"" Policies the Best Approach?; Chapter 4 -- Cyberbullying: Are New Laws Needed to Curb Online Aggression?; Chapter 5 -- Domestic Violence: Do Teenagers Need More Protection?; Chapter 6 -- Bullying: Are Schools Doing Enough to Stop the Problem?; Chapter 7 -- Student Rights: Have Courts Gone Too Far or Not Far Enough?
Chapter 8 -- Juvenile Justice: Are Sentencing Policies Too Harsh?Chapter 9 -- Child Welfare Reform: Will Recent Changes Make At-Risk Children Safer?; Chapter 10 -- Teen Pregnancy: Does Comprehensive Sex-Education Reduce Pregnancies?; Chapter 11 -- Teen Spending: Are Teenagers Learning to Manage Money Wisely?; Chapter 12 -- Teen Driving: Should States Impose Tougher Restrictions?; Chapter 13 -- Youth Suicide: Should Government Fund More Prevention Programs?
Summary About CQ Researcher Readers In the tradition of nonpartisan and current analysis that is the hallmark of CQ Press, CQ Researcher readers investigate important and controversial policy issues. Childhood and Adolescence in Society aims to promote in-depth discussion, facilitate further research, and help readers formulate their own positions on crucial issues in the field, such as child soldiers, teen pregnancy, and violence and bullying. Offer your students the balanced reporting, complete overviews, and engaging writing
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Subject Child development.
Children and violence.
Child soldiers.
Bullying.
Child welfare.
Adolescence.
Teenagers -- Social conditions
Teenage pregnancy.
Intimidation.
adolescence.
Intimidation
Adolescence
Bullying
Child development
Child soldiers
Child welfare
Children and violence
Teenage pregnancy
Teenagers -- Social conditions
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781452236063
1452236062