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'You Just Get Blocked'. Teenage Drinkers: Reckless Rebellion or Responsible Reproduction?

Authors: Johnson, Peter1 p.johnson@qub.ac.uk

Source: Children & Society. Sep2011, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p394–405. 12p.

Document Type: Article

Subject Terms:

*ALCOHOLISM Psychological aspects

*ALCOHOLISM Risk factors

*ATTITUDE (Psychology)

*CULTURE

*FOCUS groups

*SOCIOLOGY

*STEREOTYPES (Social psychology)

*AFFINITY groups

*NARRATIVES

*ADOLESCENCE

Geographic Terms: GREAT Britain

Author–Supplied Keywords: adolescence alcohol childhood children's culture youth Abstract:The purpose of this study is to challenge the discourse that underage drinking is inevitably 'deviant'. Rather than imposing an adults lens, the article draws...show more content...

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Author Affiliations: 1University of Alberta, Edmonton, T6G 2H4, Canada

ISSN: 13676261

DOI: 10.1080/13676260600635649

Accession Number: 20855754

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Humor and the Rebellious Spirit of the Early Adolescent Boy.

Authors: Capps, Donald1 joan.blyth@ptsem.edu

Source: Pastoral Psychology. Mar2007, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p411–430. 20p.

Document Type: Article

Subject Terms:

*SPIRITUALITY

*RELIGIOUS education of teenage boys

*CHRISTIAN education

*SPIRITUAL formation

*DISCIPLING (Christianity)

Author–Supplied Keywords:

Humor

Jokes about boys

Rebellion

The honor code

Abstract:In my companion article on the making of the reliably religious boy (D. Capps, 2006c) I presented my argument that, whereas the younger boy of three to five is becoming religious as a result of his emotional separation from his mother, the early adolescent boy (age 11–14) has become reliably

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Research Paper On Monaco

Monaco The Principality of Monaco is a small city–sized country in Europe bordering France by the nearby borders of Italy with a total population of around 30,000 people, many of them visitors from foreign nations. Monaco also borders the Mediterranean Sea and as such has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by the country's mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Monaco was originally founded in 1297 when the House of Grimaldi, the current rulers of Monaco, first seized temporary control of Monaco, however, the official independence date of Monaco is 1419, which is when the House of Grimaldi declared permanent rule over Monaco. Before the House of Grimaldi took over, the Genoese had built a fortress over the current location in 1215,...show more content...

The fantastic conditions the country is in with not only its economy but it's high standards of living are more than impressive, not to mention all the sights and cultural locations to visit in the country such as the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, the Monte–Carlo Casino, and even the Palace of the Monacan Royal Family are so exciting, even if the country is small. And if I lived in Monaco it would not only give me the chance to explore the unique Monacan culture, but the cultures and traditions of hundreds of people all over the world due to the mass influx of foreign visitors to the country. Monaco is without a doubt one of the oldest and most interesting countries to ever exist, and with Monaco's stable government and economic system, will probably remain that way for many more centuries to

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