[Discussion] Adolescent Health in the 21st Century
Sule Tarakcioglu
suletar@bilkent.edu.tr
Tue, 07 Dec 2004 11:13:58 -0800
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*ADOLESCENT HEALTH IN THE 21ST CENTURY: *CALL FOR PAPERS AND INVITATION=20
FOR PARTICIPATION**
This session workshop will look at health issues related to young people=20
in the developing as well as the post-industrialized affluent world.=20
What is the meaning and health implications of being an adolescent in=20
post-industrial and in =93developing=94 countries? What are the similarit=
ies=20
and the differences? Adolescents and the concept of risk. High-risk=20
sports and adolescents. Adolescent sexual behavior and health. Early=20
marriages and young parents. Health and sex education in high schools.=20
School bullying and violence in schools. Violence, gangs and=20
adolescents. Cross-cultural and new understandings of the concepts of=20
adolescence, youth and teenagers. Health implications of the role and=20
status of adolescents in family life. The psychological well being of=20
adolescents. Suicides as a growing concern among teenagers. What can we=20
say of adolescent labor, unemployment and adolescent health? Please find=20
updated information as regards the meeting at the IFSSH website=20
http://www.ifssh.net <http://www.ifssh.net/>.
/The International Forum for Social Sciences and Health /(IFSSH)=20
welcomes applications from scholars, administrators, researchers,=20
interested parties, international agencies, national and international=20
research institutions and students for participation in the 2005 World=20
Congress =93_HEALTH CHALLENGES OF THE THIRD MILLENNIUM_=94. The 2005 Wor=
ld=20
Congress aims to realize a universal platform for reflections and=20
forward-looking discussions in all important areas that fall under the=20
health social science agenda. The world congress will host workshop=20
sessions under the following themes: Accidents and disabilities;=20
Adolescent health; Bioethics; Bioterror and weapons of mass destruction;=20
Child health, development and child rights; Health consequences of war;=20
Communicating health knowledge and behavior; Controversies of diet and=20
nutrition; Developing economies, migration and emerging health issues;=20
Ecohealth: climate change, health consequences of environmental=20
deterioration and environmental policies; Ethnobotany and healing;=20
Giving birth: new meanings, new statistics; Health and disease in world=20
myths, scripts and literature; Health clubs and the new aesthetics of=20
health; Health equity; Health social science research methodology;=20
Health sector reform and health insurance; Health, medicine and=20
colonialism; Human rights, HIV/AIDS and the new epidemics; Infectious=20
diseases; Issues in rural health and disease; Life styles; Living with=20
pain; Local traditions of healing and shamans; New challenges: smoking,=20
addictions and eating disorders; Politics of pharmacueticals; Redefining=20
old age; Reproductive health; Social history of health and disease;=20
Social science education for health sciences; Sociology of dental=20
health; Suicides and cross cultural issues in mental health; The=20
economics of well being; The future of hospitals and patient care; The=20
psychology of violence; Violence as a public health issue; and Social=20
aspects and prevention of world blindness. Please find updated=20
information as regards the meeting at the IFSSH website=20
http://www.ifssh.net <http://www.ifssh.net/>. We invite you to join this=20
interdisciplinary gathering of the experiences and perspectives of=20
social scientists and health specialists for a crucial assessment of the=20
human condition at the onset of the new millennium.
_ _
Prof. Dr. Akile G=FCrsoy
IFSSH Secretary General
Head, Department of Anthropology
Yeditepe University
_ _
_ _Congress Correspondence:
2005 IFSSH Congress Center
Department of Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Yeditepe University
Kay=FD=FEda=F0=FD,34755 Istanbul T=DCRK=DDYE
Tel: (+ 90) 216-578 07 27)
Fax: (+ 90) 216-578 08 99)
E-mail: ifssh.2005@yeditepe.edu.tr <mailto:ifssh.2005@yeditepe.edu.tr>
ifssh@ifssh.net <mailto:ifssh@ifssh.net>
http://www.ifssh.net <http://www.ifssh.net/>
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workshop will look at health issues related to young people in the
developing as well as the post-industrialized affluent world. What is
the meaning and health implications of being an adolescent in
post-industrial and in =93developing=94 countries? What are the
similarities and the differences? Adolescents and the concept of risk.
High-risk sports and adolescents. Adolescent sexual behavior and
health. Early marriages and young parents.<span style=3D"">=A0 </span>Hea=
lth
and sex education in high schools. School bullying and violence in
schools. Violence, gangs and adolescents. Cross-cultural and new
understandings of the concepts of adolescence, youth and teenagers.
Health implications of the role and status of adolescents in family
life. The psychological well being of adolescents.<span style=3D"">=A0 </=
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as a growing concern among teenagers. What can we say of adolescent
labor, unemployment and adolescent health? </span><span
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style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">The International Forum
for Social Sciences and Health </span></i><span
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(IFSSH) welcomes
applications from scholars, administrators, researchers, interested
parties, international agencies, national and international research
institutions and students for participation in the 2005 World Congress =93=
<u>HEALTH
CHALLENGES OF THE THIRD MILLENNIUM</u>=94.<span style=3D"">=A0 </span>The
2005 World Congress </span><span
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang=3D"EN-US">aims to
realize a universal platform for reflections and forward-looking
discussions in all important areas that fall under the health social
science agenda. The world congress will host workshop sessions under
the following themes: </span><span
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Accidents and
disabilities; Adolescent health; Bioethics; Bioterror and weapons of
mass destruction; Child health, development and child rights; Health
consequences of war; Communicating health knowledge and behavior;
Controversies of diet and nutrition; Developing economies, migration
and emerging health issues; Ecohealth: climate change, health
consequences of environmental deterioration and environmental policies;
Ethnobotany and healing; Giving birth: new meanings, new statistics;
Health and disease in world myths, scripts and literature; Health clubs
and the new aesthetics of health; Health equity; Health social science
research methodology; Health sector reform and health insurance;
Health, medicine and colonialism; Human rights, HIV/AIDS and the new
epidemics; Infectious diseases; Issues in rural health and disease;
Life styles; Living with pain; Local traditions of healing and shamans;
New challenges: smoking, addictions and eating disorders; Politics of
pharmacueticals; Redefining old age; Reproductive health; Social
history of health and disease; Social science education for health
sciences; Sociology of dental health; Suicides and cross cultural
issues in mental health; The economics of well being; The future of
hospitals and patient care; The psychology of violence; Violence as a
public health issue; and Social aspects and prevention of world
blindness. Please find u</span><span
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang=3D"EN-US">pdated
information as regards the meeting at the IFSSH website <a
href=3D"http://www.ifssh.net/">http://www.ifssh.net</a>. We invite you
to join this interdisciplinary gathering of the experiences and
perspectives of social scientists and health specialists for a crucial
assessment of the human condition at the onset of the new millennium.<o:p=
></o:p></span></p>
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