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Daggett, Sondy – Communication: Journalism Education Today (C:JET), 1983
Offers examples of controversial topics that had been covered successfully by a high school newspaper staff. (AEA)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, High School Students, Homosexuality, Journalism Education
Peer reviewedKemper, Kim – Thresholds in Education, 1996
A junior high school teacher shares the story of a childhood dominated by poverty, family alcoholism, sexual and physical victimization, and haphazard school attendance. Surviving these traumatic experiences (and a teen pregnancy) was not easy. This teacher's background enables her to unearth covering-up strategies used by children trying to…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Autobiographies, Child Abuse, Divorce
Peer reviewedMorrison, J. R.; Storey, Brian – Clearing House, 1986
Discusses the causes of insomnia, its detection, and various types of treatment. (SRT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Alcoholism, Behavior Change
Hysten, Franklin T. – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
A college junior's personal narrative tells how, with the help of a handful of caring adults, he managed to overcome a life of poverty with no parental support. He states that adults can help troubled adolescents by emphasizing their creativity and intellect, not their bad habits or inescapable backgrounds and history. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Child Rearing, College Juniors
