Adolescents who have opioids introduced in the household have delayed social emotional development, poor grades, and may be more likely to use drugs at a young age. Drug use is a barrier to a healthy environment for children. Addicted parents may be m . . .

The National Center of Victims of Crime (2012) analyzed data collected by the National Incident Based Reporting System and estimated that one in every six girls and one in every 20 boys are victims of sexual abuse before the age of 18. Research has in . . .

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among five measures designed to assess the self-concepts of preschool children. The subjects were 40 four-and-five year old children living and attending preschool or child care programs in . . .

Past studies have suggested that curiosity can be a significant motivator for children's learning and their attainment of knowledge (Chak, 2007). Because teachers play a significant role in organizing environments for children, this thesis project exp . . .

This project includes an original children's book developed to aid 5 to 12 year olds siblings of children with autism process and discuss their unique experiences. The themes addressed in the book are based on reports of experiences found in research . . .

The Difficulty with Dressing Project was created to address an overlooked issue that young children, 36-48 month old face, which may have an impact on their social-emotional and/or academic development. Dressing skills involve physical development, gr . . .

Obesity, diabetes, and high cholesterol are just a few chronic illnesses Americans face. Valley Care Community Consortium (VCCC), a community based agency, is trying to combat these types of illness through health education classes offered through the . . .

The purpose of this project was to develop a bullying intervention program to decrease or eliminate bullying incidents at school. One in three children in the United States report being bullied at school. As a result of this bullying, both the child w . . .

Acceptance of Responsibility (AR) and Awareness of Consequences (AC) are hypothesized to moderate to value-behavior relationship in children just as they do in adults. One hundred and twenty children in the fifth and sixth grades were given AC and AR . . .