News tagged with chinese teens

Academic disengagement more common for US teens than Chinese

In the United States, adolescence is a time when many teens become less interested in academics. A new longitudinal study has found that this disengagement is greater for American teens than for Chinese teens.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Russian teens world geography bee champs

They had to identify countries and regions of the world by economies, politics, latitudes -- even by a type of tortoise.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Shark guardians see momentum to save top predator

Shark defenders hope to capitalize on a series of victories in their fight against the lucrative fin trade, releasing a report Monday calling for sanctuaries to save the world's oldest predator.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 6

Teen consumer patterns in China and Canada

Most Canadian teenagers are expected to make their own decisions, while Chinese adolescents are still heavily influenced by their parents, according to a study published in the Journal of Business Research.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Apple soars in China as other US retailers falter

While many Western retail giants have failed to translate their American success in this booming economy, Apple is winning simply by being Apple.

Technology / Business

created Apr 14, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Tween Brands to limit toxic cadmium in its jewelry

(AP) -- In the first settlement of its kind, national jewelry seller Tween Brands Inc. will effectively eliminate the toxic metal cadmium from the bracelets, necklaces and other items it sells.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 22, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Automakers showcase technology to go

Cars are fast becoming smart phones on wheels. Or at least that's the case with those on display here at the Consumer Electronics Show, where automakers are out in force this week trying to hitch a ride with tablet computers, ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cancer activist's approach: Real, a bit irreverent

(AP) -- Lindsay Avner is no shrinking violet. She's a bright pink whirlwind, with a closet full of dresses cut from that very color and a cancer-fighting organization she named for it.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Teen Internet addicts more likely to get the blues: study

Teenagers who are "addicted" to the Internet are more than twice as likely to become depressed than those who surf the Web in a more controlled manner, a study published Monday found.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 02, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Many wired Chinese unfazed at possible Google exit

(AP) -- A world without Google? They can imagine it just fine in China. After all, it's not like losing "World of Warcraft."

Technology / Internet

created Feb 01, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Researchers identify barriers to HPV vaccination uptake in low-income populations

Results of two separate studies show lower rates of HPV vaccination in low-income populations, and identify vaccination barriers and tailored interventions that may help to increase HPV vaccine uptake rates.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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