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Analysis of Strategies Designed to Reduce Sales of Alcohol and Tobacco to Underage Persons: A Preliminary Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Alaska has one of the highest per capita alcohol consumption rates in the nation, and the prevalence of alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse at 14 percent is twice the national average of seven percent. Of special concern is the prevention of alcohol use
Parker, Khristy, Rivera, Marny
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We Guide Them to Independence. Experiences of Professionals Involved in the Transition to Adulthood of Unaccompanied Refugee Adolescents

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the experiences of professionals who support unaccompanied refugee adolescents in the Netherlands as they transition to adulthood. This study highlights a crucial yet understudied period for these young people, many of whom arrive at the age of 16 or older and have only a short period of time to become self‐sufficient before
L. N. Hacquebord   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stressing Equality or Embracing Diversity? How Teen Activists Navigate Societal Beliefs About Youth Activism

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Civically and politically participating children and teens encounter contrasting societal beliefs about their identities and actions. Some portray them as heroes, others as naive or rebellious; some celebrate their efforts, while others dismiss or diminish them.
Markéta Supa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel analytical method to assess the effect of imipenem/cilastatin on liver function laboratory indexes in Chinese underage inpatients: Probability distribution curve.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
OBJECTIVES:The primary objective of this study was to establish a novel method to assess the effect of imipenem/cilastatin (IMP) on liver function laboratory indexes in Chinese underage inpatients (inpatients aged
Le Zou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent gambling on the Internet: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Internet gambling is a relatively under-researched area. While our current knowledge remains in its infancy and the prevalence rates are relatively low, researchers and clinicians are predicting greater involvement among youth.
Griffiths, MD, Parke, J
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The Legal and Social Aspect for Underage Marriage Women's Education Rights in the Perspective of Human Rights: Contemporary Issues and Problems

open access: yes, 2020
The right to education is a fundamental human right and must be fulfilled by the state. However, the right to education, especially for women with underage marriages (child marriages), has not yet had adequate education.
Ridwan Arifin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disciplining Prostitutes in the Hospital de la Magdalena in Barcelona (1923‐1959)

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives The Hospital de la Magdalena, a care home for female prostitutes with venereal diseases, operated in Barcelona from 1923 to 1959. The purpose of this investigation is to highlight how this hospital was used to educate female prostitutes morally in addition to providing medical treatment.
Florian Grafl, Florian Steger
wiley   +1 more source

The mandatory reporting of consensual underage sex: Knowledge practices and perspectives of social workers in KwaZuluNatal

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2015
Until recently, any sex or sexual activity with a person under the age of 16 was criminalised, regardless of consent. All such incidents were considered criminal offences and needed to be reported to the police.
Zaynab Essack, A Strode
doaj   +1 more source

Underage JUUL Use Patterns: Content Analysis of Reddit Messages

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2019
Background The popularity of JUUL (an e-cigarette brand) among youth has recently been reported in news media and academic papers, which has raised great public health concerns.
Yongcheng Zhan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Social Contract in the European Union's Context

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article revisits social contract theory through a dialogue between Jule Goikoetxea Mentxaka and Antoni Abat i Ninet, questioning whether classical and contemporary contractarianism can account for structural forms of domination that precede and shape consent.
Antoni Abat i Ninet   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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