Macleod‚ C.I.‚ & Tracey‚ T. (2010). A decade later: follow-up review of South African research on the consequences of and contributory factors in teen-aged pregnancy. South African Journal of Psychology‚ 40(1)‚ pp. 18-31. A decade later: follow-up review of South African research on the consequences of and contributory factors in teen-aged pregnancy Catriona Ida Macleod* and Tiffany Tracey *Corresponding author Psychology Department Rhodes University P O Box 94 Grahamstown 6140 Tel: (046)6038500
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Teenage Pregnancy‚ Why is this Important Kimberly O. Johnson American Sentinel University Nursing 505: Theoretical Foundations Dr. Ami Bhatt December 30‚2012 Teenage Pregnancy: Why is this Important Teen pregnancy is a critical public health issue that affects the health and educational‚ social and economic future of the mother and child. Teen pregnancy is also a significant factor in numerous other important social issues: welfare dependency‚ out-of-wedlock births
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In the US‚ teen pregnancy rates have been decreasing in the last decade even though current rates remain twice as high as those found in other industrialized nations (Alan Guttmacher Institute‚ 1994). In spite of decreasing rates‚ among African American teenagers‚ the pregnancy rate is particularly high. In 1996‚ the pregnancy rate was 178.9 per thousand among African-American females aged 15 to 19 years‚ compared with a pregnancy rate of 82.6 among whites (Alan Guttmacher Institute‚ 1999). Additionally
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Sample Persuasive Speech Outline For Public Speaking Sample persuasive speech outline including speechwriting tips on outlining the main speech topics for public speaking. Sample Persuasive Speech Outline YOUR NAME‚ SPEECH CLASS AND DATE: TITLE: SUBJECT: Your persuasive speech topic. GENERAL PURPOSE: To persuade SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To persuade the audience to ... (fill in your ultimate goal of course :-) I INTRODUCTION A. Your attention grabber. Try a snappy one if you like
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Persuasive Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter – Should be interesting and engaging! (shocking statistics‚ personal story‚ testimonial‚ series of questions‚ appealing pictures…) B. Establish Credibility (My name is Marty Brennan‚ and I have been doing research on the effects of childhood obesity on young teens for over two weeks. If you have experience with your topic‚ you should mention that here.) C. State Major Claim – (High Schools in Howard County should mandate four
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the structural parts of a persuasive speech. Attention Statement Show a picture of a person on death row and ask the audience: does an innocent man deserve to die? Introduction Briefly introduce the man in an Illinois prison and explain that he was released only days before his impending death because DNA evidence (not available when he was convicted)‚ clearly established his innocence. A statement of your topic and your specific stand on the topic: “My speech today is about the death
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Speech Outline This is a sample outline you should use for your speeches. Each speech should include a complete sentence outline. Name – Communication Course Title Type of Speech (informative‚ persuasive‚ group) General Goal – (to inform‚ to persuade‚ to entertain) Specific Goal – At the end of the speech‚ the audience … Introduction I. Attention & Interest (motivate your audience to listen to the speech) II. Credibility (establish your credibility to speak on this topic) III.
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Singapore Statistics from the Malaysia Welfare Department for this year‚ from January to April 2010‚ reported that 111 unmarried young girls were pregnant. The figure‚ however‚ is just the tip of the iceberg as many cases go unreported and pregnancies terminated. It also reported in New Straits Times on 23rd July 2010‚ the body of a baby girl found in a bag at a bus stop near the Sultan Ismail Hospital‚ Johor Bahru in the morning. Also there a baby found buried. New Straits Times on 18th July
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Persuasive Speech Outline (Using Monroe’s Motivated Sequence) Topic: Voting in Election Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to vote in democratic elections to voice out their opinions and beliefs regardless of their background‚ to decide for their future‚ and to preserve the essence of democracy. Attention: * Provide a vivid description of people struggling to fight for their voting rights in certain countries. * Share relevant facts /statistics of how a small number of votes
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Persuasive Speech Outline Amur Saif AlAamri 93070 Topic: Housemaids should not be hired. 1- An opener on areas of agreement: I can admit that we all live under or encounter pressure in our daily life. This pressure can be triggered through studying‚ working‚ or having a bunch of home chores. In fact‚ I don’t doubt that we all would ask for help to manage or overcome such stress. Some people would seek a help from their siblings and some other people would ask for help from their close relatives
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