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What's the big deal? Taking a look at "in" issues for teens teens today.
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Camping Magazine
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November 1, 2007
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- Jacobs, Jeff; Garst, Barry A.
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 American Camping Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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In the first Teens Today column, presented in the September/October issue of Camping Magazine, a profile of today's teen campers was developed, including a demographic snapshot and top reasons why male and female teen campers choose to participate in camp. This column explores issues that teens say are most important to them.
Teen Issues
Understanding teenage behaviors and choices can be an important part of providing them with high-quality camp experiences. When teens participate in camp, either as campers or as junior staff, we can see their backpacks, clothes, iPods[R], flip-flops, and the usual assortment of teen "stuff." We can learn quite a bit about our teens ...
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MOMS MAKE THE GRADE.(teens like mom the best.)
American Demographics;
May 1, 2003 ;
705 words
......Demographics survey, of 519 teens conducted in advance of...performs, 96 percent of teens say that they'd give their...overwhelming majority of teens also give mom the highest...their mom an A overall (71 percent versus 64 percent). Boys are...of their interests (69 ...
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Older Doesn't Equal Wiser When It Comes to Knowledge About Auto Insurance;...
PR Newswire;
November 20, 2003 ;
741 words
......with auto insurance than teens that they would have a...four times as likely than teens to believe age was not...auto insurance rates (nine percent versus two percent, respectively...rates. - The majority of teens and adults don't think...Thirty-two (32) percent of ...
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TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY TO DELINQUENT TEENS ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL PROBLEMS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
September 25, 2008 ;
292 words
......study shows. These troubled teens had a significantly earlier...sample were male. About 132 teens reported having a traumatic...to have used heroin (11 percent versus 5 percent), cocaine or crack cocaine (36 percent versus 21 percent), marijuana (93 percent versus 85 ...
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Teens shouldn't have to figure it out on their own: it's not fair for...
SIECUS Report;
April 1, 2003 ;
Trotter, Matthew;
606 words
...Teens just don't know And the media seems to be there to explain it more than parents. Though this can be true for many things, teens being stupid about sex seems to be on everyone's mind. But...and they can't get their priorities straight. Most of it teens can eventually figure out on their own. When they ...
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SDForum Presents Second Annual Teens in Technology Conference.
PR Newswire;
April 30, 2008 ;
787 words
...Teens Plugged In! Event Offers Tech Community Insight Into How Teens are Changing the Face of Technology SAN JOSE, Calif., April...community, today announced speakers for the Second Annual Teens Plugged In!: Teens in Technology Conference to be held Tuesday...
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Occupancy reached 58.4 percent in the first three months of 2005, up 2.8...
Hotel & Motel Management;
May 16, 2005 ;
41 words
...Occupancy reached 58.4 percent in the first three months of 2005, up 2.8 percent versus the first quarter of 2004, according to Smith Travel Research. Average room rate increased 4.2 percent to $90.25, and revenue per available room improved 7.2 percent to $52.74.
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PARENTS, TEENS TO SPEND 20% MORE FOR B-T-S; PURCHASES WILL AVERAGE $548,...
Daily News Record;
August 14, 2000 ;
SCHNEIDERMAN, IRA P.;
787 words
......percent). The survey indicates that about one in four teens said they like malls because they were conveniently...offer one-stop shopping. The poll suggests parents and teens don't see eye to eye on their favorite stores for B-T-S apparel. Thirty-seven percent of teens prefer specialty stores such as Gap ...
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3: Science & style: innovation and efficacy are key components to reaching...
Global Cosmetic Industry;
March 1, 2004 ;
Jeffries, Nancy;
787 words
...Teens want products that reflect their individuality, yet provide...attitude of Kelly Osbourne or the sweetness of Mandy Moore, teens need versatility. The world of today's teen is fraught with...at a Fragrance Foundation Insight Series presentation on teens that there is a strong desire for teens to ...
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Survey: Parents Let Their Own Experiences Affect Drug and Alcohol...
U.S. Newswire;
May 29, 2008 ;
787 words
......MetLife Foundation Teens Say Prescription...they set for their teens during this time...policy for their teens. Among parents...to suspect that teens will use drugs...graduation parties - 51 percent versus just 36 percent...only 16 percent of teens whose parents ...
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Kia Strong Sales Continue; May Sales Up 14 Percent Versus May 2001.
PR Newswire;
June 3, 2002 ;
214 words
......company sold 22,790 vehicles, outpacing last May's total by 14 percent. Kia's year-to-date sales of 98,717 vehicles are up 23 percent versus sales in the same period last year. As a recent transplant from New Jersey to Southern California, I'm torn between rooting...
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Industry occupancy reached 64.2 percent in the three months ending in...
Hotel & Motel Management;
August 1, 2004 ;
65 words
...* Industry occupancy reached 64.2 percent in the three months ending in June, up 4.2 percent versus second-quarter 2003, according to Smith Travel Research. Average room rate gained 4.3 percent to $86.17, and revenue per available...
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Survey: Teens Ignore Sunscreen Advice
AP Online;
June 3, 2002 ;
LINDSEY TANNER, AP Medical Writer;
556 words
......likely can be generalized to other teens. While girls were much more likely...to report sunscreen use _ 40 percent versus 26 percent, they also were more...tanning salon or tanning bed, 14 percent versus 2 percent for boys. Dr. Martin...
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