Childhood and adolescence in society : selections from CQ Researcher.
Synopsis: 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 formul...
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| 520 | |a Synopsis: 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 that CQ Researcher has consistently provided for more than 80 years. Each article gives substantial background and analysis of a particular issue as well as useful pedagogical features to inspire critical thinking and to help students grasp and review key material. Key Features: Pro/con boxes that examine two competing sides of a single question; Detailed chronologies of key dates and events; Annotated bibliographies and web resources; Outlook sections that address possible regulation and initiatives from Capitol Hill and the White House over the next 5 to 10 years; Photos, charts, graphs, and maps. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Annotated contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- Global Issues: -- 1: Rescuing Children: Is The Global Community Doing Enough?: -- Are rich nations giving enough aid to help children in poor countries? -- Should the United States ratify the U N convention on the Rights of the Child? -- Should AIDS prevention be emphasized more than treatment? -- Background: Industrial revolution -- Child labor reforms -- 21st-Century problems -- Brilliant purpose -- Current situation: Deadly birthdays -- Child slavery -- Children and conflict -- Outlook: Half-full glass -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 2: Child Soldiers: Are More Aggressive Efforts Needed To Protect Children?: -- Does "naming and shaming" help prevent the use of child soldiers? -- Should the United States prosecute alleged child soldiers detained at Guantanamo Bay? -- Should Congress pass legislation to combat the use of child soldiers overseas? -- Background: Child armies proliferate -- U N roles -- Children at war -- Current situation: Empty threats -- Prosecuting violators -- U S legislation -- Outlook: Child terrorists? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Violence And Bullying: -- 3: Youth Violence: Are "Get Tough" Policies The Best Approach?: -- Is youth violence on the upswing? -- Are minority youths singled out for arrest and detention? -- Are "get tough" policies the best approach for fighting youth crime? -- Background: Early reforms -- Rising delinquency -- Helping hands -- Current situation: Action on Capitol Hill -- Private reform efforts -- Outlook: Cautious optimism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 4: Cyberbullying: Are New Laws Needed To Curb Online Aggression?: -- Are new laws needed to curb cyberbullying? -- Do cyberbully laws violate constitutional rights? -- Should parents be held liable for cyberbullying offenses? -- Background: Students' rights -- Growing phenomenon -- Impact of technology -- Effect on students -- Potential solutions -- Current situation: Action in congress -- Social-networking sites -- Actions in states -- Outlook: Guidance needed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 5: Domestic Violence: Do Teenagers Need More Protection?: -- Should the federal government do more to combat domestic violence? -- Are judges and police doing enough to protect domestic-violence victims? -- Should the government do more to protect teens? -- Background: Women as property -- Slow progress -- Congress acts -- Current situation: Reworking VAWA -- Finding what works -- Outlook: Focus on prevention -- Notes -- Bibliography. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 6: Bullying: Are Schools Doing Enough To Stop The Problem? -- Is bullying a serious problem? -- Is enough being done to curtail bullying? -- Are school anti-bullying programs effective? -- Background: Early research -- Changing society -- Learned behavior -- Current situation: Christian opposition -- Federal law -- Outlook: Going to court -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Child And Adolescent Rights: -- 7: Student Rights: Have Courts Gone Too Far Or Not Far Enough? -- Do schools' anti-drug enforcement policies violate students' rights? -- Do schools improperly limit students' free-speech rights? -- Do schools improperly limit students' religious freedoms? -- Background: Schools' missions -- Schools' concerns -- Standards and choice -- Current situation: Deferring to educators -- Debating a strip-search -- Outlook: Changing times -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 8: Juvenile Justice: Are Sentencing Policies Too Harsh?: -- Should states roll back their tough juvenile crime laws? -- Did tough laws lower crime rates? -- Does the prospect of facing the adult court system deter juveniles from crime? -- Background: Separate system -- New standards -- Toughening up -- Studying the fallout -- Current situation: State campaigns -- Conflict in Washington -- Outlook: Watching the trends -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 9: Child Welfare Reform: Will Recent Changes Make At-Risk Children Safer?: -- Do state and local governments do enough to keep families together? -- Does the federal government give state and local child welfare agencies enough financial support and flexibility? -- Does the child welfare system prepare foster adolescents for adulthood? -- Background: Orphan trains -- Child abuse and crack -- Current situation: Rigid rules and budgets -- Whole child approach -- Outlook: Hope and fear -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Social Issues: -- 10: Teen Pregnancy: Does Comprehensive Sex-Education Reduce Pregnancies?: -- Are abstinence-only sex-education programs ineffective? -- Will Obama's plan to fund only evidence-based sex-ed programs work? -- Does teen parenthood lead to a lifetime of hardship? -- Background: Good news, bad news -- Unmarried moms -- Welfare and sex education -- Current situation: Birth rates rise -- Evidence-based approach? -- Outlook: Births and the economy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 11: Teen Spending: Are Teenagers Learning To Manage Money Wisely?: -- Are teens being taught to manage their money? -- Should teens have credit cards? -- Should teens be given prepaid credit cards? -- Background: Teen market emerges -- Banking deregulation -- Financial literacy -- Current situation: Wooing youngsters -- National strategy -- Shock therapy -- Outlook: Train wreck? -- Notes -- Bibliography. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 11: Teen Driving: Should States Impose Tougher Restrictions?: -- Is driver education effective? -- Should more limits be imposed on teen drivers? -- Should the driving age be raised? -- Background: Teen brain -- Car culture -- Teen slaughter -- Current situation: Tougher GDLs? -- Outlook: Marijuana menace -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 13: Youth Suicide: Should Government Fund More Prevention Programs?: -- Is society to blame for youth suicide? -- Are schools and governments doing enough to prevent youth suicide? -- Are antidepressant drugs helping to reduce the suicide rate? -- Background: Studying depression -- Rising toll -- Federal efforts -- Brain's role -- Current situation: Federal funds -- Suicide on campus -- Outlook: Positive trends? -- Notes -- Bibliography. | |
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