Has Child Behavior Worsened?

Has Child Behavior Worsened?

by Amy Francis
Has Child Behavior Worsened?

Has Child Behavior Worsened?

by Amy Francis

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Overview

This edition explores whether childhood has worsened over time. The book delves into behavior in school, bullying, and feelings of entitlement, among other aspects. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780737768350
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date: 11/07/2013
Series: At Issue Series: Social Issues
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range: 15 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 7

1 Classroom Behavior Has Worsened Frank Schultz 10

2 Misbehavior at School Is Normal Yasmine Phillips 17

3 Modern Children Lack Basic Manners: The Florida Patriot 21

4 Today's Teens Are Better Behaved than Their Parents Were Laura Sessions Stepp 24

5 Millenials Are More 'Generation Me' than 'Generation We' Study Finds Joanna Chau 29

6 Teens Are More Civic-Minded Now than in the Past Kimberlee Salmond Judy Schoenberg 32

7 Youth Today Are Really No Different than Previous Generations Marie Hartwell-Walker 42

8 Video Games Are Responsible for Increased Youth Violence Ron Moten 47

9 Bullying Is on the Rise Peg Tyre 50

10 Studies Show Cyberbullying Concerns Have Been Overstated Sharon Jayson 58

11 Modern Children Have Less Empathy Darcia Narvaez 62

12 Younger Generations Are More Accepting of Others Thorn S. Rainer Jess W. Rainer 68

Organizations to Contact 79

Bibliography 85

Index 90

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