Annotated Bibliography: Student Well-Being in Adolescent Years Emmeka Lenson 17422604 McDougall, B. (2013, August 9). Tragedy of Tormented Teenagers – mental illness hits one in four. The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved from http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au ‘Tragedy of tormented teenagers – mental illness hits one in four’, is an article about the growing number of adolescents being diagnosed with mental health disorders. As many as one in four teenagers are reported to have established psychological
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Social reproduction is broadly defined as nonprofit or profited procedures and tasks that maintain attributes of a specific social custom throughout one’s time. Primary, these tasks are usually in forms of domestic labor, child bearing, nurturing, educating one’s child and fostering individuals with disadvantages. In Barbara Cameron's Social Reproduction and Canadian Federalism, Cameron described social reproduction as two separate outlooks; “The concept includes but goes beyond physical recreation
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178.703 Assignment 1 General discussion of time allocation and foregone earnings -----Article review of A Theory of the Allocation of Time Yumeng Han 13132283 Introduction Time is the most precious resource during the producing processes and the daily life, it is a vector which cannot be regenerated or repeated. What’s more, from the economic point of view, Klein (2002) indicated that the technology revolution improved the productive forces and efficiency, advancement of medicine also
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Aristotle, Kathleen Norris, and Mark Buchanan are firm on their views that there are three essential processes that must be done to achieve inner peace and blissful life. Even though the three have slightly different opinions on the importance of leisure, contemplative practice, and happiness, they all consider them essential for a full and complete life. It was clear that Aristotle had strong thoughts on the importance on contemplation. He claims that virtue can come in a variety of ways, including
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College can be stressful. You can easily get anxious trying to juggle school, work, friends, and family while trying to figure out the rest of your life. Most of us bounce back. But frequent, intense, and uncontrollable anxiety that interferes with your daily routines may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Causes? Schoolwork, they all replied. Money. Relationships. The more they thought about what they had to do, the students said, the more paralyzed they became.Anxiety has now surpassed depression
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country in a given period of time. Base on GDP definition and base on many economist points of view regarding to the definition of well being. I understand that GDP is not a perfect measure of economic well being of a nation for many reasons: 1. The gross domestic product (GDP) is not a sufficient measure because it fails to capture important ingredients of prosperity, such as health, personal freedom, and security. 2. GDP excludes the value of leisure: Leisure is an economic good. All
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In this report, a male respondent has been interviewed using the Adolescent Leisure Interest Profile (Henry, 2008) to obtain his activity patterns. The first part will introduce some background information of the respondent and a brief description of the interviewing process. The results of the profile will be demonstrated in the second part. The next part will provide an overall view of the respondent's leisure and interest patterns comparing to the Australian counterparts reported in other literatures
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middle-class people leisurely enjoying themselves outdoors. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, and Claude Monet are just some of the major impressionist artists of the time. Pierre-Auguste Renoir painted Le Moulin de la Galette in 1876. This painting was created by oil on canvas and portrayed middle-class people enjoying leisure activities outdoors. The men and women depicted are talking and drinking wine while enjoying the outside. The colors used are mainly blues and blacks with lighter colors to
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education and their occupations are more professional in nature. Their marital status is single, married, and couples without children. They have a high level of involvement in their work and are concerned with diet and image. As a result, physical activity is a routine for them. The affluent portion of this age group is goal-oriented and associates with certain brands and labels based on status. In addition, they are innovative and are aware of current financial and political issues. They have a
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May 1, 2014 Effects of Excessive Computer Use Are you spending too much time on the computer? Do you find yourself gaining weight, more tired or out of shape? Then you probably should either not eat or eat something better for you. You should also get away from the computer and go for a walk or something. Prolonged computer use leads to obesity due to poor eating habits, lack of sleep, and decreased physical activity. Prolonged computer use leads to obesity due to poor eating habits. “Sedentary
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