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1 online resource : illustrations, map |
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Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Health (Series Editor: Joav Merrick - National Institute of Child H |
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Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Health (Series Editor: Joav Merrick - National Institute of Child H
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SCHOOL, ADOLESCENCE AND HEALTH ISSUES -- SCHOOL, ADOLESCENCE AND HEALTH ISSUES -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 ADOLESCENT HEALTH ISSUES -- SECTION ONE: SCHOOL HEALTH ISSUES -- Chapter 2 ALLERGIES AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN: INTEGRATION OF DAILY ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCHOOL HEALTH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR STUDY -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3 SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WITH SEVERE HEALTH PROBLEM -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR STUDY |
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FINDINGSDISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4 PREDICTING PEDIATRICIAN SICK VISITS FOR ADOLESCENTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR STUDY -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5 SCHOOL CLIMATE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HARDINESS AMONG ADOLESCENTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR STUDY -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 PARENTAL EXPECTATIONS ON SCHOOL SEX EDUCATION IN A SUBURBAN COMMUNITY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR STUDY -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES |
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""Chapter 7 EXPOSURE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO NOISE FROM PERSONAL MUSIC PLAYERS""""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""OUR STUDY""; ""FINDINGS""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 8 TEENS TEXTING""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SEXTING""; ""DRIVING AND TEXTING""; ""BULLYING AND TEXTING""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 9 SNEAKING AROUND THE STREETS: PROLIFIC GRAFFITI TAGGERS� SOCIALIZATION HABITS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""OUR STUDY""; ""FINDINGS""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 10 KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS IN ADOLESCENCE"" |
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ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION -- ADOLESCENT KIDNEY TRANSPLANT TRANSITION CLINIC -- PATIENT SURVEY -- FINDINGS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 11 ADOLESCENT BEREAVEMENT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- BEREAVEMENT IN ADOLESCENCE -- COMPLICATED BEREAVEMENT -- HOMICIDE -- SUICIDE -- WARS, TERRORISM, DISASTER AND OTHER SUDDEN DEATHS -- LONG-TERM ILLNESS -- PARENTAL DEATH -- SIBLING DEATH -- FRIEND OR PEER DEATH -- CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES |
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Chapter 12 THEATRICAL GAMES: SCHOOL CHILDREN AND FAMILIARISATION WITH THE MEANING OF LOSS AND DEATHABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR SAMPLE -- RESEARCH TOOLS -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- SECTION TWO: SCHOOL AND VIOLENCE -- Chapter 13 BULLYING VICTIMIZATION AMONG IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OUR STUDY -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 14 AGGRESSION AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS -- THEORETICAL ORIENTATION -- RATIONALE -- OUR STUDY -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION |
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Adolescence is the critical period or rather process in human development, where the individual leaves the dependency of childhood and enters a period in which dramatic changes occur, eventually resulting in what society identifies as adulthood. It is a complex developmental time involving sociological, psychological and physiological issues that starts with puberty and ends sometime in the third decade of life with central nervous system maturation (parents would want this period to be much quicker and shorter). The goal of adolescence is to develop an autonomous adult, who is capable of func |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Teenagers -- Health and hygiene.
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Students -- Health and hygiene.
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School health services.
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School Health Services
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
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School health services
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Students -- Health and hygiene
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Teenagers -- Health and hygiene
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Merrick, Joav, 1950- editor.
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Tenenbaum, Ariel, editor
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Omar, Hatim A., editor
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| LC no. |
2020679543 |
| ISBN |
9781629487076 |
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1629487074 |
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