Discussion Post
a) Become familiar with the problems of youth in American culture.
b) Distinguish between ego identity and role diffusion.
c) Discuss the specific issues facing American youth.
d) Understand the concept of being "at risk" and discuss why so many kids take risks.
e) Be familiar with the recent social improvements enjoyed by American youth.
f) Discuss why the study of delinquency is so important and what this study entails.
g) Describe the life of children during feudal times
h) Discuss the treatment of children in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
i) Discuss childhood in the American colonies
j) Know about the child savers and the creation of delinquency.
k) Discuss the elements of juvenile delinquency today
l) Know what is meant by the term status offender.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.