Peer Pressure

The Grants Pass City Manager said that the City enforces its litter code by "peer pressure." The City is asked to apply some peer pressure on the County to clean the roadway alongside the Fairgrounds, and reminded why peer pressure doesn't work.

The Grants Pass City Manager said on KAJO's talk show that the City relies on "peer pressure" to enforce its litter code. Peer pressure appears to work more against enforcement of the code than otherwise. It had no effect on the County's Fairground.

Does your pre-schooler have peer pressure? A new study say's yes!

This last peer pressure incident took place in 1992 when I was just fifteen. Sometimes so-called friends will boast about their sudden "popular" status by bragging about doing something wrong.

Teens and Peer Pressure - How do you compete with what 'cool' friends dictate? Telling your teenager not to give into these peer pressures will have little or no effect. Parent-Teen mediator shows parents how to successfully deal with peer pressure.

Every child will face peer pressure and this guide will help parents with handling that difficult task.

Is peer pressure real or is it just a really good way to use the knowledge of influence to deny one's responsibility for one's actions?

Negative peer pressure is everywhere no matter what your age. Here's how to say no!

Teens today are bombarded with peer pressure on a wide variety of things. As a parent there are things you can do to help your teen better deal with the peer pressure they receive.

Here are four commonly-recommended responses to the peer pressure to smoke, that actually will not work, even though they come highly suggested by anti-smoking groups and even parents.

Some college kids will feel "peer pressure" to drink. Some won't. I was in that second group, and because I was in that second group, I will offer some mighty cool ways for kids to get out of drinking while at college.

Peer pressure. If you turn on the television you can't but notice all the commercials enticing the youth to live a life as if you are part of the show.

Peer pressure is back and hitting parents as soon as our kids begin to toddle. And the message is clear. If you want to be a good parent, you have to do what the other parents are doing.

Are your children being pressured by their peers?

This is a short opinionated article talking about teens and the pressures they face when it comes to drugs or alcohol

How to erase the threat of peer pressure.

Educating your child on the likelihood of peer pressure will leave them better prepared.

How young people can turn positive actions into peer support to motivate each other.

Even though parents may try their best in teaching their kids to distinguish right from wrong, they usually fail under peer pressure. Our kids make mistakes even when we work hard to raise them to do what is right.

There are several factors surrounding the concept of popular belief and its influences on the masses. Those factors include peer pressure and "mob mentality." Peer pressure and "mob mentality" are both similar and different at the same time.

Do your peers try to get you to eat foods that aren't good for you? Bad eating habits and peer pressure can be one source of obesity in the United States.

How do you say no to someone who you feel so close to and you care about so much?

This article discusses some ways on what parents can do when their children are going through certain peer pressures.

Helping your child resist peer pressure.

Outside pressure can often affect a person being obese and unhealthy.

an educational essay about the effects of peer pressure

Many young people give in to peer pressure to often. We need the backbone to be strong and to stand up and be ourselves.