Tag Archive for trends and studies
The ‘Connection’ Between...
Narcissism And Envy Were Possible Motivating Factors Columbine School Shooting
Shooting in the Dark
What Can & Cannot be said re: effects of Violent Gaming?
Top 10 Reasons Our Kids Leave Church
70% of youth stop attending church when they graduate from High School. Nearly a decade later, about half return to church
Young Adults More Stressed Than Other...
52 percent saying that stress has kept them up at night
Jesus Rock$
Christian Music Bounces Back With TobyMac, Chris Tomlin, Lecrae And More
Flashback: Teens and Self-Harming...
Study: 8% of teens cut or harm themselves, but many stop abruptly
A Facebook Vacation
6 in 10 current Facebook users have voluntarily taken a break
Energy Drinks Pose New Risks to Teens
Energy Drinks pose potential hazards to teens, especially when mixed with alcohol
System Failing Up to 1.5 Million...
1 in every 10 children could be suffering neglect
Generation Opportunity?
Unemployment rate among Millennials skyrockets in January..highest level since World War II
Facebook: Teens Might Be So Over Us
Younger users, are actively engaging with other products and services
NY Public Schools Distributed 12,721...
Public Schools Offering Teens Morning-After Pill in 40 separate “school-based health centers”
Entrepreneurial Aspirations
About 4 in 10 students (43%) say they plan to start their own business
Facebook Partners With Suicide...
Research Project will monitor “suicide warning signs” posted through social media
LOVE STUCK: THE MEANDERING PATH FROM...
8 in 10 18-24 year old viewers say they wish that “dating were more common than just hooking up.”
2012 IS THE YEAR FAITH BECAME MORE THAN...
Superstars made more headlines about their faith than their game
Millennials Enter Growing, Controversial...
The life coaching industry is increasing by 575,600 jobs annually
Tumblr, Snap-Chat More Popular With...
60% of teens from 13-18 see Tumblr as their primary social network
New Law in Jerusalem Bans Models with...
Protecting impressionable teens from eating disorders
Skinny Jeans Hurt More Than You Think
Tight pants Can cause nerve damage
Fashion: Millennial Mothers
Children’s styles morphing into mommy wear
Flashback: Boys with absent fathers more...
Boys with absent fathers more likely to become young dads
Flashback: Dad’s are The Key
Stronger father-son relationships curtail youth delinquency
Hot Holidays For Teens
Sexual encounters among teens spikes during winter break
1 in 6 Follows No Religion
Pew Research global study of religious adherence
Binge-Eating Teens More Likely to Use...
We need to be aware of their teens eating habits
Study: Most Catholic Colleges No Longer...
Students can avoid the study of Catholic theology altogether in some colleges
Zombie Walking
Start early to talk to Students about the dangers of distractions
PLASTIC DRINKWARE ALERTS USER TO...
Date Rape and measures for prevention
Study: Mobile Phone Addiction is Like...
It’s part of our consumer culture
Ivy League Cracks Down On Drinking,...
Out-of-control behavior endanger students and tarnish Ivy League reputations
Casual Sex Linked to Teen Depression
Understanding teen relationships and how sex affects their well-being
Teen Fighting Down in Many Countries,...
19 of 30 countries report fistfights among kids have become less common over the last decade
Study: TV a Unifying Force For Families
TV allows all family members to watch their favorite shows together
All-Nighters For School Exams Don’...
College-aged students ideally should get 8 of sleep a night it helps with “Memory recall” when an individual is rested
final exams
Teen Use Of Synthetic Marijuana On The...
11% of high school seniors had used synthetic marijuana in 2011
Not The Cool Teens
Unpopular Teens More Likely to Smoke according to a Swedish study of 2,000 People
1 in 10 AZ Teens Used Spice or Bath...
7% of 8th graders admit to trying it and 14% of high school seniors
Carly Rae Jepsen Song of the Year...
The List: 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees
Gangnam $tyle: $7.9 Million This Year
Almost 1 billion views on YouTube
FIVE STATES ADDING 300 HOURS TO SCHOOL...
Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, or Tennessee
Wearable Electronics It’s a Game...
Macy’s to Sell P-Diddy Sweater With Embedded Video Screen
“Go to Youth Group Get Better...
Religiously-affiliated youth are 40% more likely to graduate
What iTunes Reveals about Teenagers
Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also
Teens in After-School Arts Activities...
Researchers looked at 2,482 teens
Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression,...
Researchers examined data from thousands of U.S. teens who were tracked through their middle and high school years
Kids In The U.S. Getting Enough Sleep...
National Science Foundation survey of 1,400 children
While Driving Teenagers Are 26 Times...
Toyota survey of more than 5,500 drivers aged 16 to 18 and their parents
Snapchat Encourages Teens Sexting
With 1,000 Snapchat Photos sent per-second, it has parents concerned
Most Teens With Mental Disorders Not on...
6% of blacks with ADHD took stimulants, compared to 23% of whites
1 in 7 Young Adults are Unemployed
Study shows youth unemployment up, dropout rates down in Massachusetts
Negative Effect: 1 in 5 Urban Students...
Student Mobility Research Project finds correlation between student movement and lower test scores
Why Mean People Look Good?
College Psychopaths, ‘Dark’ Personalities Better At Making Themselves Look Attractive, Study Suggests
Teens Need Parental Involvement, Not ...
Teens in intact families are less likely to engage in recent sexual activity
Tweens in U.S. Use Mobile Devices For...
49% of Hispanic students using smartphones at a higher rate than African-Americans or whites
More Millennials Support Online...
34% of Millennials’ had a”negative” rating about college because the high cost and the difficulty of getting a job after graduation
Study: For Children, a Lie on Facebook...
Children who deceive can endanger the privacy of their friends who don’t
Dad’s are The Key
Stronger father-son relationships curtail youth delinquency
Teens at Risk From Parents’ Low...
16 million parents working low-wage jobs
Hundreds of Websites Urging Girls to &...
Teenage girls are involved in dangerous games of competitive dieting fueled by pro-anorexia websites
Back To Church For Adults
More U.S. Adults Are Returning To The Religion In Which They Were Raised
The Teen Brain on Video Games
Cognitive researcher Daphne Bavelier surprising news that video games can help us learn, focus and, multitask.
Parents are concerned their child’...
Majority of the concerned Parents are from the middle class
D.L. Hughley Fights the Young Black Man...
Young black men are murdered at 46 times the rate of whites
Should schools stop teaching cursive...
World of Technology Killing Handwriting
PSY Breaks Justin Bieber’s YouTube...
PSY:805 million views
Bieber: 803 million views
Flashback: Teen Sexting
Teen Sexting Linked to Real-World Risky Sexual Behavior
Teen Conducts Painkiller Research For...
Teen wants to help people with chronic pain by inventing non addictive pills
“Teens Disconnected from Nature&...
88% of Teens Agree That Their Generation Is Disconnected From Nature
People With ADHD Commit More Crimes...
32% drop in crime while Men were on their meds, 42% among women
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