"Luftmensch," literally meaning "air person," is the Yiddish way of describing someone who is a bit of a dreamer. Did You Know? The word "infant" comes from the Latin word "infans" which literally means "unable to speak; speechless." ...
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Group housing also garnered the most acceptance among adults (75.8% of participants accepted this option) followed by pair housing (66.0%) and individual housing (31.5%). No relationship was found between acceptance for any type of calf housing and age range, education, household income, or pre...
The anonymity and interaction at a distance of the Internet prevent a child from using cues such as gestures, tone of voice, and age that are present during face-to-face interaction and help one person judge another's intent.Only a small percentage of youth Internet users in a 2001 survey...
Arrest rates were calculated by dividing the total number of arrests for each age group in a state by the total population for that age group and then multiplying by 100 000. Statistical Analysis Our quasi-experimental approach used a fixed-effects, difference-in-differences analysis to compare...
Parenting in a digital age: A review of parents' role in preventing adolescent cyberbullying CaitlinElsaesser, ...DesmondPatton, inAggression and Violent Behavior, 2017 1Introduction Adolescence is a developmental period marked by considerable change, including puberty, cognitive development, identity expl...
Meaning Individuals younger than 21 years reported e-cigarette use and accessed e-cigarettes from online and retail stores during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, suggesting a need to strengthen prevention of e-cigarette sales to such youth, including age verification, and provide cessation resour...
Age of Youth: Episode 10by SailorJumunUnique and lively Ji-won may not have a ghost hanging over her head like the rest of the Belle Epoque girls, but she still plays a very important role in the house—much bigger than just that crazy friend everyone has fun with. She could very ...
Meaning Sexting is becoming a more common practice among youth; therefore, age-specific information on sexting and its potential consequences should regularly be provided as a component of sex education. Abstract Importance The existing literature on sexting among youth shows that sexting is a predictor...