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Teenagers -- United States.
Teenagers -- United States -- Attitudes.
Teenagers -- United States -- Social conditions.
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America's youth / Ja...
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America's youth / Jamuna Carroll, book editor.
Subjects
Teenagers
--
United
States
.
Teenagers
--
United
States
--
Attitudes
.
Teenagers
--
United
States
--
Social conditions.
Publisher Info:
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008.
Description:
230 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780737737356 (hardcover)
0737737352 (hardcover)
9780737737363 (pbk.)
0737737360 (pbk.)
Series:
Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Contents:
Ch.1 What values do American youth hold? :
Teenagers
value their vote / David C. King
--
Teenagers
do not value their vote / Jonah Goldberg
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College students value religion / Mark D. Regnerus, Jeremy E. Uecker
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College students lose interest in religion / Barna Group
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Teens value technology / Peggy Kendall
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Teens value volunteerism / Corporation for National & Community Service.
Ch.2 What behaviors do young people engage in? : Juvenile crime is on the rise / Bradley Hope
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Juvenile crime is decreasing / Frank Greve
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More youths are engaging in oral sex / Laura Sessions Stepp
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Claims that more youths are having oral sex are exaggerated / Cathy Young
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American kids are regularly taking initiative / Joann Klimkiewicz
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American kids are unmotivated / Patrick Welsh.
Ch.3 What risks do youths face? : Online sex predators are a serious threat to children / Parry Aftab
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The threat of online sex predators is exaggerated / Benjamin Radford
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School violence is on the rise / Betsy L. Angert
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School violence is decreasing / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Gay teen suicide is common / Letitia L. Star
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The number of gay teen suicides is exaggerated / Traditional Values Coalition
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Peer pressure is a risk for adolescents / Margo Gardner, Laurence Steinberg
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Peer pressure is not necessarily a risk for adolescents / Colleen Gengler.
Ch.4 What would ensure the safety and health of young adults? : Inpatient drug programs benefit teens / Kimberly R. Martin
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Inpatient drug programs harm teens / Maia Szalavitz
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Emergency contraceptives should be made more available to girls / Healthy Teen Network
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Emergency contraceptives should not be dispensed to girls / Janice Shaw Crouse
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Minors should be required to obtain parental consent to buy violent video games / Hillary Rodham Clinton, et al.
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Minors should not be required to obtain parental consent for violent video games / Lawrence G. Walters
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Adolescents need more parental involvement / Kristin A. Moore, et al.
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Adolescents need more father involvement / Bill Stanczykiewicz.
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