Youth gangs : Self identify as a group: they do this by creating a name‚ initiation rituals‚ tattoos‚ gang signs Are recognized by society as a gang- people acknowledge the existence of the gang whether it be law enforcement or the community Participate in illegal activity- this could include things such as prostitution‚ drug dealing‚ stealing‚ murder A Select Territory Have a collective goal- often times the goal is financial gain or intimidation At risk youth in latin America The youth that are
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Internet Risks and Our Response 1)Introduction As our society becomes more urban‚ and life becomes hectic and busy for both parents and youth‚ the youths face more issues of modernity than before. Alienation‚ loneliness‚ depression become more prevalent. Many youths also have access to the internet. With the ready availability of broadband‚ and generally an improvement in the telecommunications industry‚ especially in the urban areas (partly due to the government’s push to attract investments
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After a moving target by Jo Bowman 5-Nov-04‚ 08:49 Asia ’s youth may be a moving target but targeted traditional media‚ from print to radio‚ can still work Parents used to bemoan the fact that their kids were constantly glued to the set; now they despair that young people don ’t seem to focus on anything for more than a few minutes. Sure‚ they ’re still watching TV‚ but no longer are they couch potatoes‚ absorbing everything that flashes across the screen; they ’re flicking channels‚ flicking
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economic conditions have affected the emergence‚ growth‚ and current state of youth and college sports in the United States. The emergence‚ growth‚ and current state of youth and college sports in the United States have been subject to many things‚ but two of the most influential and definitive conditions of these stages are the social and economic factors. The emergence of sports in the United States had little to do with youth sports and everything to do with college sports. The main factor socially
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Alcoholism in Youth Expectation‚ are they making things difficult? It seems that what is expected has not been achieved neither been integrated in mind and heart of the youth‚ being dubbed to as hope of the motherland. Did the famous national hero of ours‚ Dr. Jose P. Rizal‚ just had been mistaken with his proposition then? Or‚ is it because the influential matters in the society that dominates that is why those coined words by him do not materialized? Which is which?
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Internets Effect on Educational Research Compared to Conventional Research Nina L. Creque EDB 612‚ Spring 2010 Curriculum Theory and Instruction Cleveland State University Abstract The Internet has been around for more than 10 years and has technologically advanced through the years. One of the advances of the Internet is online research. The Internet was once a military project that was not publically in use‚ now the Internet is used worldwide. In educational institutions some
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AUDITING EXPECTATION GAP: NIGERIAN PERSPECTIVE Abstract The audit expectation gap is critical to the auditing profession because the greater the unfulfilled expectation from the public‚ the lower the credibility earning potential and prestige associated with the work of auditors. The study examined the level and nature of expectation gap (performance gap) between auditors and users of financial statements. It sought to establish whether audit expectation gap exists in Nigeria and the perception
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RGNIYD Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) is an Institute of National Importance by the Act of Parliament No.35/2012‚ Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports‚ Government of India. The Institute is located at Sriperumbudur‚ nearly 40 kilometers south of Chennai city‚ the commercial and cultural capital and a buoyant metropolis of Tamilnadu ‚the third most industrialized States in India. RGNIYD endeavors to facilitate our nation’s youth with a conducive environment and tools
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Existence of youth culture There is debate within the scientific community about whether or not youth culture exists. Some researchers argue that youth’s values and morals are not distinct from those of their parents‚ which means that youth culture is not a separate culture. Others note that we must be cautious about extrapolating a current effect to other periods of history. Just because we see the presence of what seems to be a youth culture today does not mean that this phenomenon extends to
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A "celebration of life" awaits when you participate in any of our Cultural Festival Tours‚ by which you can gain contact with the people of Nigeria that no ’ordinary’ trip can not afford. Argungu Fishing Festival at Sokoto Annual celebrations to mark beginning of the fishing season in Argungu‚ Kebbi State‚ is one of the most famous cultural festivals in Nigeria. Bare-hand fishing competitions among over 1‚000 Fishermen‚ equipped with a hand net and large gourd‚ is the main event of this cultural
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