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  • Teenagers -- United States.
     
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  • Teenagers -- United States -- Attitudes.
     
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  • Teenagers -- United States -- Social conditions.
     
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    America's youth / Jamuna Carroll, book editor.
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  • Teenagers -- United States.
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  • Teenagers -- United States -- Attitudes.
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  • 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 -- College students value religion / Mark D. Regnerus, Jeremy E. Uecker -- College students lose interest in religion / Barna Group -- Teens value technology / Peggy Kendall -- 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 -- Juvenile crime is decreasing / Frank Greve -- More youths are engaging in oral sex / Laura Sessions Stepp -- Claims that more youths are having oral sex are exaggerated / Cathy Young -- American kids are regularly taking initiative / Joann Klimkiewicz -- American kids are unmotivated / Patrick Welsh.
    Ch.3 What risks do youths face? : Online sex predators are a serious threat to children / Parry Aftab -- The threat of online sex predators is exaggerated / Benjamin Radford -- School violence is on the rise / Betsy L. Angert -- School violence is decreasing / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Gay teen suicide is common / Letitia L. Star -- The number of gay teen suicides is exaggerated / Traditional Values Coalition -- Peer pressure is a risk for adolescents / Margo Gardner, Laurence Steinberg -- 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 -- Inpatient drug programs harm teens / Maia Szalavitz -- Emergency contraceptives should be made more available to girls / Healthy Teen Network -- Emergency contraceptives should not be dispensed to girls / Janice Shaw Crouse -- Minors should be required to obtain parental consent to buy violent video games / Hillary Rodham Clinton, et al. -- Minors should not be required to obtain parental consent for violent video games / Lawrence G. Walters -- Adolescents need more parental involvement / Kristin A. Moore, et al. -- Adolescents need more father involvement / Bill Stanczykiewicz.
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