Changes in Sexual Risk-Taking Behavior among Filipino Youth
Adolescents or young people are in a major transitional life stage as they start to disengage from their family and, as De Silva (1998) has observed, are eager to achieved independence through risky actions.
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Family Influences( Full study)
The Philippines like the rest of the world is experiencing pervasive socio-economic and cultural transitions brought about by globalization. Continuing modernization, increasing levels of urbanization and industrialization along with the worsening level of poverty in the face of a balloning debt burden have drastically changed the face of the Filipino family.
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Linking Social Research to Policy Initiatives
The demographic landscape of the populations of the world suggests that in the so called developed countries, the number of the young people is decreasing while in the developing countries like the Philippines, the prediction is that of a steady increase.
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What shapes careers: A McKinsey Global Survey
Male and female executives-parents and nonparents alike- define the event that has had the most significant effect on their careers and report that factors at work are far more important than factors at home. women are more likely than men to say they have had role models and mentors.
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National Framework for Youth Development
It is no doubt that the youth is the hope of the future generations. Thus, it is very important to prepare them well to face the formidable challenges that may lie ahead. The development of youth’s collective energies and potentials is crucial in social transformation, and in achieving a better quality of life for young people, their families and communities.
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To Enable and Empower: The NYC Formula for Youth Development
Have you ever wondered why a number of youth programs in our country seem to be rehashed and unoriginal, even irrelevant or unresponsive to the lives and experiences of today’s Filipino youth?
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