Davidson November 11‚ 2012 HCS/465 Terri Peters Evaluating the Research Process Researchers take pride in organization and hard work in making sure information is accurate. Over the past years there have become an alarming number of teenage pregnancies occurring. The authors of this article has seen some changes while conducting their study of ways to help decrease the number of teens pregnant in the United States. During the survey and study performed by the author on middle school students
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INTRODUCTION This School Based Assessment is about the topic‚ “Teenage Pregnancy in my Neighborhood.” The people living in the various areas in Montego Bay Freeport consists of residents from all over the world. There are Chinese‚ English‚ American‚ Indian Jamaican and even German residents. Most of the residents in the neighborhood have teenagers‚ a majority of them are girls and the minority is boys. Most of the girls are teenage mothers‚ who have to care and provide for a child and some even
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References: Carroll‚ J. (2013). Sexuality now: Embracing diversity. (4e ed.). Belmont‚ CA: Wadsworth Clemmitt‚ M. (2010‚ March 26). Teen pregnancy. CQ Researcher‚ 20‚ 265-288. Retrieved from http://library.cqpress.com.indianapolis.libproxy.ivytech.edu.allstate.libproxy.ivytech.edu/cqresearcher/
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For my outline I chose to write about pregnancy testing of students by schools. In my paper I compare and contrast why or why not schools should be allowed to hold pregnancy testing. I have read and analyzed‚ along with seeking the opinions of individuals and myself. Do you believe this is acceptable for our students‚ with or without parental acknowledgement? Does having pregnancy testing in our schools send the right message to our future‚ which are our children that are attending these schools
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or 249‚078 of those babies belong to females between the ages of 15 to 19 (National Vital Statistics Reports). Although the amount of teenage pregnancies has declined in recent years‚ concerns involving a young woman’s capability to care for a child at a fragile age remain bold‚ especially with the consistent controversial topics that coincide with teenage pregnancies such as abortion. Teenagers impregnated by accidental or forceful means often turn to the procedure as a safety route out of their current
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States‚ is teenage pregnancy. Let’s face it‚ there is nothing we can do to eliminate this huge problem amongst us. However‚ there are many ways we can reduce the statistics of teenage pregnancy. One great solution we‚ as a country‚ can promote‚ is to allow condoms to be issued within high schools. Although there are many concerns and questions to allow this act‚ there are many beneficial facts that support condoms issued in high schools to be effective‚ to reduce the number of pregnancies. Questions
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Teen pregnancy has been a problem in the United States for years. Although rates have dropped since the 1990’s‚ teen pregnancy rates in the United States are still higher than other western societies (Arai‚ 2009). Teenage pregnancy is accompanied with many negative consequences such as shortened educational experience‚ diminished employment‚ larger family size‚ increased risk of single- parent and poverty (Turner‚ 1990). Teen mothers struggle on a daily basis. In order to help them through their
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Unit 2 Project: Teen Pregnancy Joan Kjer Kaplan University CM220-11 Professor Nelson August 15‚ 2011 The “Big Idea” that I am going to write about is “teenage pregnancy.” The working thesis statement that I have come up with is‚ “Education is one of the best ways to prevent teenage pregnancy‚ educating teenagers could help the teenagers understand all the consequences of becoming a teenage parent‚ and all the advantages that they can have if they just would protect themselves from becoming
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very common for most students in Bolingbrook High School to know at least one‚ if not more‚ students who are currently pregnant or who have already had a child. “The IDHS grants place a high priority on communities with high rates of teen births in African American and Hispanic populations‚ as well as high STI rates. There were 394 Will County teen births during 2013‚ including 64 from Bolingbrook. According to the Will County Health Department (n.d.)‚ “Across Illinois‚ nearly 30 of every 1‚000 live
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control methods are the female and male condoms‚ and the birth control pill. Even though both of these help protect against pregnancy and the female and the male condoms help protect against HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STD). This raises the question‚ should teenagers be allowed to receive birth control methods without their parents’ permission. The answer is teenage girls should not be allowed to receive birth control without parent consent. There are many reasons why birth control methods
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