Youth Studies Australia articles from March 2007

Youth Studies Australia archives from March 2007

Generation gap or group hug?(Editorial)
March 1, 2007

Teens cheat on ethics.(ATTITUDES & OPINIONS)
March 1, 2007

Racism rising in Sydney schools.(BULLYING & VIOLENCE)
March 1, 2007

Care leavers need extra support.(CARE & PROTECTION)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Juvenile recidivism in NSW.(CRIME & JUSTICE)(New South Wales )(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Drug use increases likelihood of regular criminal activity.(CRIME & JUSTICE)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Greater HIV infection risk for young arrestees.(CRIME & JUSTICE)
March 1, 2007

More research into teen brain development.(DEVELOPMENT)
March 1, 2007... As reported in the last edition of Youth Monitor, investigations into the development of the teenage brain are providing researchers with new insights into teenage behaviour. Research to date indicates that the adolescent brain experiences a...

Tobacco and cannabis use down, alcohol use up.(DRUGS)
March 1, 2007

Underage Aussies drink more than their US counterparts.(DRUGS)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Calls to raise the legal drinking age.(DRUGS)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Anti-smoking ads don't work.(DRUGS)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

'Dark marketing' invading the net?(DRUGS)
March 1, 2007

Students not so hot on Aussie history.(EDUCATION)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Later starts may benefit sleepy youth.(EDUCATION)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

SA action plan delivers positive results.(EDUCATION)(South Australia)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Underemployment a problem for young people.(EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Report questions vocational emphasis.(EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING)(Report)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Interaction better than income, say kids.(FAMILIES)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

School leavers uncertain about future directions.(FUTURE)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Weight loss advice and regular weigh-ins may pose a health risk.(HEALTH)
March 1, 2007

Tanning beds not so safe.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Bed wetting still an issue.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Acne: the bad news.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Acne: the good news.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Youth figure highly in AIHW injury reports.(HEALTH)(Australian Institute of Health and Welfare)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Transition to adulthood marked by deterioration in diet.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

International recognition for Tasmanian heart disease study.(HEALTH)(Clinical report)
March 1, 2007

A study by researchers at the Howard Florey Institute in Melbourne suggests that children and young people who are prescribed psychostimulant drugs such as Ritalin, the drug commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may face a greater risk of amphetamine addiction later in life.(ADHD news)
March 1, 2007

A three-year study into the ADHD treatment drug atomoxetine is to be conducted by researchers at the Children's Hospital at Westmead's Adolescent Health Unit.(ADHD news)
March 1, 2007

A Queensland academic has raised concerns that students with behavioural problems are being deliberately misdiagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), particularly Asperger's Disorder, so that their schools could qualify for extra government funding.(ADHD news)
March 1, 2007

'Lord of the Flies syndrome' affects British youth.(INTERNATIONAL YOUTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

British, Irish and Belgian students top international drinking study.(INTERNATIONAL YOUTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Mobile motoring.(MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Most teens use MySpace responsibly.(MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Where there's smoke ...(MENTAL HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

YACSA mental health needs survey.(MENTAL HEALTH)
March 1, 2007

Decrease in young male suicide rates.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Controversial P-plate restrictions for NSW.(ROAD SAFETY)(New South Wales)
March 1, 2007

Mixed results from young driver restrictions in California.(ROAD SAFETY)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

The changing relationship between the generations ... It could even be good news?
March 1, 2007

Independence, individualism & connection among share householders.
March 1, 2007

Should inhalants be included in Australian school-based drug education?
March 1, 2007

Breaking a spell of silence: the Tasmanian evaluation of the 2006 Pride & Prejudice program.
March 1, 2007

What does wellbeing mean? Perspectives of wellbeing among young people & youth workers in rural Victoria.
March 1, 2007

Minimum standards for quality education for refugee youth.(PROGRAMS & PRACTICE)
March 1, 2007

Reasons for living.(Book review)
March 1, 2007

Paint on their lips: paint-sniffers, good citizens and public space in Brisbane.(DRUGS)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Gendered dimensions of smoking among college students.(DRUGS)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Examining school connectedness as a mediator of school climate effects.(EDUCATION)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Increasing risk in the 'scary' world of work? Male and female resistance to crossing gender lines in apprenticeships in England and Wales.(EMPLOYMENT)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

An examination of family socialisation processes as moderators of racial prejudice transmission between adolescents and their parents.(FAMILIES)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

It's a connection you can't get away from: brothers, sisters and social capital.(FAMILIES)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Engaging youth about gambling using the internet: the youthbet.net website.(GAMBLING)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Fertility issues: the perceptions and experiences of young men recently diagnosed and treated for cancer.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Irreconcilable differences: health professionals' constructions of adolescence and motherhood.(HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Nodding off or switching off? The use of popular media as a sleep aid in secondary-school children.(HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Gender differences in victimised homeless adolescents.(HOMELESSNESS)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Being in the safety zone: emotional experiences of suicidal adolescents and emerging adults.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

The changing nature of adolescent friendships: longitudinal links with early adolescent ego development.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Acne, anxiety, depression and suicide in teenagers: a cross-sectional survey of New Zealand secondary school students.(MENTAL HEALTH)
March 1, 2007

Cortisol levels and longitudinal cortisol change as predictors of anxiety in adolescents.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Promoting social inclusion in schools: a group-randomised trial of effects on student health risk behaviour and wellbeing.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Interparental hostility and early adolescent problem behaviour: the mediating role of specific aspects of parenting.(PARENTING)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Drifting from the mainstream: the religious identity of Australian core Catholic youth.(RELIGION/SPIRITUALITY)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Reciprocal effects between the perceived environment and heterosexual intercourse among adolescents.(SEXUALITY)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Swarming and the social dynamics of group violence.(VIOLENCE)
March 1, 2007

Optimistic bias among potential perpetrators and victims of youth violence.(VIOLENCE)(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Generation, youth and social change in Australia.(YOUTH (GENERAL))(Survey)(Brief article)
March 1, 2007

Addresses of abstracted publications.(Directory)
March 1, 2007

Youth initiatives.(National Youth Roundtable )
March 1, 2007