nutrients and energy and the body’s demand for them to ensure growth‚ maintenance‚ and specific functions.” Women and children less than five years are the most adversely affected groups‚ malnutrition is globally the most important risk factor for illness and death‚ contributing to more than half of deaths in children worldwide; child malnutrition was associated with 54% of deaths in children in developing countries. Malnutrition causes about a number 5.6 million of 10 million child deaths per year‚
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THE EFFECTS OF WORKING OVERSEAS OF FILIPINO PARENTS ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THEIR CHILDREN by Pascual‚ Kristelle D. March 21‚ 2012 Introduction As experienced by many Filipino children like me nowadays‚ separation from one of our parents results to a very great impact in our lives. Unlike any other children with both parents present at home‚ raising us up needs more effort and careful attention since that there is only one attending parent. The temporary single parent at home must
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seconds‚ most children can mimic a movie or TV character‚ sing an advertising jingle‚ or give examples of what they have learned from the media. Sadly‚ these examples may include naming a popular brand of beer‚ striking a sexy pose‚ or play fighting. Children only have to put a movie in the VCR‚ open a magazine‚ click on a website‚ or watch TV to experience all kinds of messages. Media offers entertainment‚ culture‚ news‚ sports‚ and education. Media is an important part of children and teenager’s
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Summary: Dear Santa: The effects of television advertising on young children In this article the authors did a study to example the effects of advertising on young children. The study was set out to examine whether the amount of television watched influences children’s requests for toys. The study also examines the relationship between the amount of commercial children’s watched and the request for branded named toyed. The results of the study suggest that the proportion of branded products requested
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What are the effects of violent video games on young children or teenagers? A child should be given what he needs‚ not what he wants. I am starting this essay with this quote because this one describes our reality in the best way possible‚ where our children are becoming more and more everyday a part of the virtual world. Nowadays‚ children are obsessed with video games‚ especially with these violent video games that are spreading around and children play them every day. One day I was at my aunt’s
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These days there are many arguments about bad effects of fantasy fiction. Especially parents are concerned about their children. They think there are no good effects of fantasy fiction because nobody showed or told them anything about it. They just know that fantasy fiction is harmful to their kids but there are so many good effects of it. Fantasy fiction has so many benefits like it makes you understand what’s good and what’s bad teaches you life long lessons and allows you to escape your problems
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Chuang‚ T.-Y.‚ & Chen‚ W.-F. (2009). Effect of Computer-Based Video Games on Children: An Experimental Study. Educational Technology & Society‚ 12 (2)‚ 1–10. Effect of Computer-Based Video Games on Children: An Experimental Study Tsung-Yen Chuang1 and Wei-Fan Chen2 1 Information and Learning Technology‚ National University of Tainan‚ 33‚ Sec. 2‚ Shu-Lin St. Tainan‚ Taiwan 700 // chuangyen@mail.nutn.edu.tw // Tel: +886-6-2133111 Ext: 940 2 Information Sciences and Technology‚ The Pennsylvania
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Outline Introduction Have you ever thought of the positive and negative effects that sports have on children and their future? The positive and negative ways sports effect children and student athletes and their choices in life. Professional athletes have worked all their lives which influences children and student athletes to work hard and teach them good ethics. Not all athletes make smart decisions though which can also be a bad influence on student athletes
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the potential effect of transitions on children and young people’s development. Through out our lives we are confronted by changes. People‚ places and even our own bodies change. We are faced by ongoing periods of transition as things alter from how they were to how they are now. Transitions can positively or negatively impact on children and young people’s development depending on how they are supported and the change is managed. There are several types of transition children and young people
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potential effects of transitions on children and young people’s development. 1 Leaving a parent for the first time - as a baby‚ as a toddler going to nursery and the most obvious when the child starts school. For some it could be going into foster care and being separated from their main carers‚ especially if the child has been moved around quite a lot. For these children‚ trusting adults and managing the very strong emotions transitions and change will bring can be very difficult. Some children and young
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