Youth Studies Australia back issues from March 2007:
Generation gap or group hug?(Editorial)
Mar 01, 2007;
Teens cheat on ethics.(ATTITUDES & OPINIONS)
Mar 01, 2007;
Racism rising in Sydney schools.(BULLYING & VIOLENCE)
Mar 01, 2007;
Care leavers need extra support.(CARE & PROTECTION)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Juvenile recidivism in NSW.(CRIME & JUSTICE)(New South Wales )(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Drug use increases likelihood of regular criminal activity.(CRIME & JUSTICE)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Greater HIV infection risk for young arrestees.(CRIME & JUSTICE)
Mar 01, 2007;
More research into teen brain development.(DEVELOPMENT)
Mar 01, 2007; ... As reported in the last edition of Youth Monitor, investigations into the development of the teenage brain are providing researchers with new insights into teenage behaviour. Research to date indicates that the adolescent brain experiences a reduction in the number of neural connections ...
Tobacco and cannabis use down, alcohol use up.(DRUGS)
Mar 01, 2007;
Underage Aussies drink more than their US counterparts.(DRUGS)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Calls to raise the legal drinking age.(DRUGS)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Anti-smoking ads don't work.(DRUGS)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
'Dark marketing' invading the net?(DRUGS)
Mar 01, 2007;
Students not so hot on Aussie history.(EDUCATION)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Later starts may benefit sleepy youth.(EDUCATION)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
SA action plan delivers positive results.(EDUCATION)(South Australia)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Underemployment a problem for young people.(EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Report questions vocational emphasis.(EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING)(Report)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Interaction better than income, say kids.(FAMILIES)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
School leavers uncertain about future directions.(FUTURE)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Weight loss advice and regular weigh-ins may pose a health risk.(HEALTH)
Mar 01, 2007;
Tanning beds not so safe.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Bed wetting still an issue.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Acne: the bad news.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Acne: the good news.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Youth figure highly in AIHW injury reports.(HEALTH)(Australian Institute of Health and Welfare)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Transition to adulthood marked by deterioration in diet.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
International recognition for Tasmanian heart disease study.(HEALTH)(Clinical report)
Mar 01, 2007;
A study by researchers at the Howard Florey Institute in Melbourne suggests that children and young people who are prescribed psychostimulant drugs such as Ritalin, the drug commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may face a greater risk of amphetamine addiction later in life.(ADHD news)
Mar 01, 2007;
A three-year study into the ADHD treatment drug atomoxetine is to be conducted by researchers at the Children's Hospital at Westmead's Adolescent Health Unit.(ADHD news)
Mar 01, 2007;
A Queensland academic has raised concerns that students with behavioural problems are being deliberately misdiagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), particularly Asperger's Disorder, so that their schools could qualify for extra government funding.(ADHD news)
Mar 01, 2007;
'Lord of the Flies syndrome' affects British youth.(INTERNATIONAL YOUTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
British, Irish and Belgian students top international drinking study.(INTERNATIONAL YOUTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Mobile motoring.(MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Most teens use MySpace responsibly.(MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Where there's smoke ...(MENTAL HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
YACSA mental health needs survey.(MENTAL HEALTH)
Mar 01, 2007;
Decrease in young male suicide rates.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Controversial P-plate restrictions for NSW.(ROAD SAFETY)(New South Wales)
Mar 01, 2007;
Mixed results from young driver restrictions in California.(ROAD SAFETY)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
The changing relationship between the generations ... It could even be good news?
Mar 01, 2007;
Independence, individualism & connection among share householders.
Mar 01, 2007;
Should inhalants be included in Australian school-based drug education?
Mar 01, 2007;
Breaking a spell of silence: the Tasmanian evaluation of the 2006 Pride & Prejudice program.
Mar 01, 2007;
What does wellbeing mean? Perspectives of wellbeing among young people & youth workers in rural Victoria.
Mar 01, 2007;
Minimum standards for quality education for refugee youth.(PROGRAMS & PRACTICE)
Mar 01, 2007;
Reasons for living.(Book review)
Mar 01, 2007;
Paint on their lips: paint-sniffers, good citizens and public space in Brisbane.(DRUGS)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Gendered dimensions of smoking among college students.(DRUGS)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Examining school connectedness as a mediator of school climate effects.(EDUCATION)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Increasing risk in the 'scary' world of work? Male and female resistance to crossing gender lines in apprenticeships in England and Wales.(EMPLOYMENT)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
An examination of family socialisation processes as moderators of racial prejudice transmission between adolescents and their parents.(FAMILIES)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
It's a connection you can't get away from: brothers, sisters and social capital.(FAMILIES)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Engaging youth about gambling using the internet: the youthbet.net website.(GAMBLING)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Fertility issues: the perceptions and experiences of young men recently diagnosed and treated for cancer.(HEALTH)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Irreconcilable differences: health professionals' constructions of adolescence and motherhood.(HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Nodding off or switching off? The use of popular media as a sleep aid in secondary-school children.(HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Gender differences in victimised homeless adolescents.(HOMELESSNESS)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Being in the safety zone: emotional experiences of suicidal adolescents and emerging adults.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
The changing nature of adolescent friendships: longitudinal links with early adolescent ego development.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Acne, anxiety, depression and suicide in teenagers: a cross-sectional survey of New Zealand secondary school students.(MENTAL HEALTH)
Mar 01, 2007;
Cortisol levels and longitudinal cortisol change as predictors of anxiety in adolescents.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Promoting social inclusion in schools: a group-randomised trial of effects on student health risk behaviour and wellbeing.(MENTAL HEALTH)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Interparental hostility and early adolescent problem behaviour: the mediating role of specific aspects of parenting.(PARENTING)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;
Drifting from the mainstream: the religious identity of Australian core Catholic youth.(RELIGION/SPIRITUALITY)(Survey)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2007;