Educational Status and Work Injury Among Young People

the relationship between using language learning strategies, learners’ optimism, educational status, duration of learning and demotivation

with the growth of more humanistic approaches towards teaching foreign languages, more emphasis has been put on learners’ feelings, emotions and individual differences. one of the issues in teaching and learning english as a foreign language is demotivation. the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the components of language learning strategies, optimism, duration o...

Ear and Hearing-related Health Literacy Status of Iranian Adolescent and Young People: A National Study

Background and Aim: Health literacy refers to abilities of individuals, communities and groups to obtain, understand, and use the basic necessary information and services to improve, maintain and promote health. This study aimed to determine the status of ear and hearing- related health literacy in adolescents and young adults. Materials and Methods: Given the lack of specific tools for measuri...

1 Creating Decent Work for Young People :

More than 1 billion people today are between 15 and 25 years of age and nearly 40 per cent of the world’s population is below the age of 20. However, eighty-five per cent of young people live in developing countries where a vast majority of them are struggling to learn and work in a context of extreme poverty. According to World Bank figures, approximately 1.2 billion people struggle for surviv...

Risk taking and injuries among young people

24/3/289 [24.6.2008] 5. Kuratorium für Verkehrssicherheit (2007): Injuries in the European Union. Statistics summary 2003 – 2005. Supported by the European Commission, Health and Consumer ProFor further information see: www.adrisk.eu.com

Drug and alcohol use among young people