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Do We Really Need Anti-bullying Law?

by Iramble in Issues, October 14, 2010
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Examination of reasons why we should not need an anti-bullying law.

Social Control Theory

by bladeknight in Issues, September 23, 2010
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Social control theory (the role of social bonds) provides a useful framework in the examination of drug use and delinquency among youth and young re-offenders. This essay discusses the issues about children that are at risk in becoming delinquent youth where there are low levels of affection and bonding in ones family, low achievement in school and become involved in anti social peer groups. The Hirschi’s social control theory was also considered to explain that juveniles who behaved in an illegal manner have not developed social bonds to a conventional parent. This paper also explores juvenile offender use drugs to fill the emotional void created by their inability to form social ties with their families.

Are You Being Bullied at School and Want to Make It Stop?

by CHRISTIAN EAVES in Education, August 11, 2010
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Fear not to make a change!

How to Make Others Like You

by KelsianC in Advice, August 8, 2010
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One of the basic human needs is to feel welcome. This knowledge is the secret to creating and maintaining good relationships with other people.

Common Mistakes in Keeping Friendships

by jquill89 in Relationships, July 6, 2010
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It’s the small things that we unconsciously do that drive our friends and loved ones away.

Standing Strong in The Dark Days

by Sean Potgieter in Advice, June 18, 2010
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The world is becoming a darker and more ruthless place as time passes. This makes it all the more important to stand firm in your beliefs and values. Now more than ever.

Contagious!

by zhaybhe19 in Psychology, January 24, 2010
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Setting an example.

“Self Esteem” Do You Still Have Yours?

by Lord Banks in Advice, January 12, 2010
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My views of power selling in the Media World with tounge in cheek examples.

A Systematic Overhaul of The Homework Ideology

by Joseph Nurijand in Education, November 23, 2009
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In order to protect students from high stress, fatigue, substance abuse, and cheating, a complete overhaul of the public education system’s homework policy may be required.

How to Give Constructive Criticism

by mynameisjessica in Advice, September 23, 2009
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Every now and then, we find ourselves in the position where we either have to expect some criticism from others, or give it. When you’re giving it, there are some unsaid rules that everyone should keep in mind.

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