Adolescent Issues
Social Media Presentation for Parents
Kelly Roerig, Braxton Fralick, Shannon Cain and I put this presentation together to give parents information regarding social media. The presentation includes a definition of social media, common sites or apps adolescents might use and pros and cons. We also included a section designated to reasons to unplug from social media during spring break as well as tips on how to get the conversation started with your adolescent.
Texting and Driving
This website tackles the dangers of texting and driving. It provides a blog, questions and answer section and statistics regarding texting and driving.
Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
The National Campaign seeks to improve the wellbeing of children, youth, families, and the nation by preventing unplanned and teen pregnancy.
Teen Stress
This article from U.S. News and World Report explores teen stress and how parents can help. It gives suggestions and informations on how parents can help their teenagers cope with stress, even when they might not relate to their stressors.
The Influence of Cultural Identification, Religiosity, and Self-Esteem, on Alcohol Use Among African American, Hispanic, and White Adolescents
This study examined the cultural identification, religiosity, and self-esteem on alcohol use among a sample of African American, Hispanic and White adolescents.
Kelly Roerig, Braxton Fralick, Shannon Cain and I put this presentation together to give parents information regarding social media. The presentation includes a definition of social media, common sites or apps adolescents might use and pros and cons. We also included a section designated to reasons to unplug from social media during spring break as well as tips on how to get the conversation started with your adolescent.
Texting and Driving
This website tackles the dangers of texting and driving. It provides a blog, questions and answer section and statistics regarding texting and driving.
Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
The National Campaign seeks to improve the wellbeing of children, youth, families, and the nation by preventing unplanned and teen pregnancy.
Teen Stress
This article from U.S. News and World Report explores teen stress and how parents can help. It gives suggestions and informations on how parents can help their teenagers cope with stress, even when they might not relate to their stressors.
The Influence of Cultural Identification, Religiosity, and Self-Esteem, on Alcohol Use Among African American, Hispanic, and White Adolescents
This study examined the cultural identification, religiosity, and self-esteem on alcohol use among a sample of African American, Hispanic and White adolescents.