by Mark Bryers | Oct 30, 2019 | Mark Bryers, Youth
When we talk about the troubled youths of Australia, it’s important to remember that indigenous youth are disproportionately affected by the unemployment crisis. The unemployment crisis is only one thread in a whole web of societal problems, including homelessness,...
by Mark Bryers | Oct 2, 2019 | Mark Bryers, Youth
Concerns of Youth in Australia Australian teens and youth are facing the biggest crisis in their lives. Mental health concerns have become evident in this age group; academic and study issues, as well as stress and body image, are the issues that plague teens. In...
by Mark Bryers | Oct 2, 2019 | Mark Bryers, Youth
Before the 20th century, criminal offenders in Australia were not separated into age groups. Thus, a child under 10 years of age was subject to the same penalties given to an adult who committed the same crime. Children were often sentenced to hard labor, corporal...
by Mark Bryers | Oct 2, 2019 | Mark Bryers, Youth
Other than parents, there are many individuals who could take an active role in preventing youth from partaking in problematic behaviour. Among such persons are teachers, who may be able to keep their students out of trouble by employing practices that include: Avoid...
