While there can be a variety of reasons as to why a young male could become delinquent (such as race, income, intelligence, etc.) family structure or lack thereof was rated as the main reason. ... It is even more telling that males who live with just their father have a such a low rate of crime and delinquency. ... I believe that it has been firmly established that those who come from two-parent households have the lowest rates of delinquency. ... These include crime rates, high school dropout rates, unemployment, income, etc. ... I firmly believe that those interviewed trust me and gave ...

• Word Count: 4534
• Approx Pages: 18
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

For me, since my mother never had a boyfriend or any other male role model in the home I found myself in a dark psychological place from the emptiness that seemed to have a bottomless pit within me. ... I was sure that he did not love or care about me and my very nature was unlovable. After all, the one parent that I did have barely took an interest in me for most of my childhood. ... It took me years to figure out what I was doing to continue these painful cycles. ... It all started one day when she was crying to me saying that she lost...

• Word Count: 2758
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"Vitamin E has been shown to reduce the rate of decline of functions in patients with Alzheimer's Disease" (Cummings & Cole, 2002, p. 4) While no one understands exactly why this positive result occurred, the logic for testing Vitamin E has a sound scientific basis. ... But earlier long term use (more than two years) was associated with an incidence rate that was only 45 percent of the rate seen in non-users. ...

• Word Count: 3614
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

After I let go of the resentment I had for my mother, I could allow her to show me the ropes on how to be a parent and also how to be a woman. ... Although my "friends" ended up throwing me a baby shower after school one day in the cafeteria we were never really close again. ... Just recently my daughters father contacted me and has seen my daughter twice. ... Her response was beyond me. ... It is said to have reduced the pregnancy rate of teens since it aired. ...

• Word Count: 2751
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He goes on the record for saying that "The high homicide rates that characterize the United States really have a geographical origin in the white, rural pre-Civil War South" (Booknotes, 1989). ...

• Word Count: 3198
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School