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In this page, educators and parents can find interesting facts and figures about studies conducted on youth issues.
Interpretation: Amongst normal healthy teens, friends and families are of equal importance.
A second important pass-time for teen is doing sports. Even when family relationship between teens and parents are very good, they
prefer to hang out with a group of friends rather than with their families or being alone.
Interpretation: 93 out of 120 schools have reported problems with students who are lack
of motivation. In a nut shell, the data can be viewed as the major problems faced by schools are lack of motivation amongst
students followed by their lack of parental supervision.
Interpretation: Family is the most important cauldron where EQ is developed. A child observes and learns from family
interactions, parental emotional exchanges, and amongst siblings. The above shows how
family functioning in two qualities (cohesion and adaptability) can result in different developmental
outcomes. Families which are moderately flexible in house-rules and togetherness yield the best children.
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