Bradley Steffens
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Social media addiction is a behavioral addiction similar to gambling disorder, gaming addiction, and shopping addiction. A behavioral addiction is a mental health condition in which a person repeatedly engages in a particular behavior, even if the behavior causes them harm."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of Jesse Jackson, including his involvement in the civil rights movement, his presidential campaigns, and his role as freelance diplomat and world humanitarian.
4) J.K. Rowling
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
©2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Genocide is not confined to the history books. Each year, governments and paramilitary groups engage in the destruction of national, ethnic, racial, or religious groups, not only by killing members of the groups, but also by limiting births, relocating children, and committing other atrocities. Perpetrators and victims of genocide are discussed, along with efforts to eliminate the scourge.
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Screen addiction is a behavioral addiction that can cause a variety of problems. Mental health professionals found increases in screen time accompanied increases in the number of teens reporting anxiety, depression, and suicidal thinking. Digital technologies can expose children to bullying; contribute eating disorders; trade off with sleep and exercise; encourage children to negatively compare themselves to others; and can lead to depression and...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Under the First Amendment, there is little the government can do to limit false information. The only time the government gets involved with false statements is when they are made to officials investigating a crime, made to defraud people for money, or designed to harm a person's reputation. A growing number of scholars are questioning whether the traditional model of countering bad speech with better speech can meet challenges of a digital society...