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    Youth and Poverty Youth is theorized as the stage when young people transform into adults through the adoption of the social indicators of adulthood in the society (Buckner, Mezzacappa & Beardslee, 2003). These indicators encompass; seeking employment; marrying and starting families; and contributing to the state’s growth through productivity. It is one of the most fundamental stages of the development of any human being and calls for the satisfaction of a variety of needs. Most processes in the

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    were some of the greatest nights of my life. There were no thoughts of crime or getting into mischief; it was all about being with friends and talking about the game. I will always remember these times. If new curfew laws were enacted, the new generation at our school would not be able to enjoy

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    capitalizing on both sets of ‘friends’. As a result Instagram is more popular with younger audiences. This is despite the fact that intrinsically Facebook is superior, offers more, and subsequently would appeal more to older audiences. So unless you’re a young person who’s sole use of social media is putting up pictures of yourself then Facebook is the app for you! Facebook allows for so many applications. Ranging from personal pages which limit you to approximately 5,000 people, to professional Facebook

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    performance. The effect of social media are lack of study, class attendance and even when they perform their tasks. Currently many young people have a social network which they visit for various purposes. Social networks were created with the aim of "communicating", but it is not as safe to communicate our life in a public space where anyone can see it. For young people it is important to excel in society and it is believed that it is easier to do so if they have a very large group of friends

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    those who rule and those who are ruled over, while personifying this struggle through the narrator and his internal struggle. I would argue that more can be taken from this essay and applied to make a lasting impact on the heart of a young person. We live in world where young adults are coming of age in a world where you express yourself in one-hundred-forty characters or less. Where peers are free to label each other as intolerant if they don’t share common views. Where the popular desire is not to be

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    activities for the young people .this include sports, fitness, media, wellbeing, self-improvement, arts, dance, music, and media. The way youth zone is a hub in the centre of the city which provides a very conducive and safe environment for the young people to enjoy themselves, make new friends, relax, and raise their aspirations, build their confidence and help them at working towards achieving their dreams in life. This helps to create and build a safer, happier and healthier generation. The facility

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    become a big issue in our community. The younger generation are the one who suffers the most from the crisis. In 2009 alone, 6.7 million youths joined the ranks of the unemployed, and compare this with an average annual increase of 191,000 in the 10 years before the crisis 1997 to 2007(Elder,2010). Youth unemployment is a crucial issue in our society. Unfortunately, a lot of young people are going through that situation. When it comes to find a job, young people are the less fortunate for many reasons

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    tough thing to bear, it is even worse when that death comes from a young person who has yet to begin their life. Underage drinking accounts for roughly 4,300 deaths per year among today’s youth. That is a hard truth to swallow when thought about how much alcohol can ruin and absolutely destroy not only individual lives but whole families. The more parents and/or guardians can reach their children, their kids friends, or just a young person in their community and teach them the correct way to go

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    As young people living in the 21st century, we often forget that there are values that we must possess. These values ​​it becomes important for us because they form us into a tough, successful individual who possesses personal integrity. Rapid technological developments cause us to be swayed away by very lucrative forms of convenience. Indeed, technology makes us more advanced but if technology is not offset with a tough mentality, it will only produce a generation of slackers. In addition, the

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    consumption among young people today. According to the Youth Work Act 2001; “Youth work” means a planned programme of education designed for the purpose of aiding and enhancing the personal and social development of young persons through their voluntary participation, and which is— (a) Complementary to their formal, academic or vocational education and training; and (b) Provided primarily by voluntary youth work organisations. Youth workers achieve this by creating circumstances which enable young people to

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