Hanging About: The Top Pastime for Teenagers; 50% Prefer Street Corners to 'Activities'

The HeraldOctober 23, 2004

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EDUCATION researchers have discovered the "Kevin the Teenager effect" is alive and well and living in Scotland's disaffected youth.

The apathetic attitude, made famous by the Harry Enfield character who found everything "too boring", is the reason why so many young people prefer to hang around street corners with their friends rather than take part in sports or organised activities.

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Hanging About: The Top Pastime for Teenagers; 50% Prefer Street Corners to 'Activities'

A survey of 1500 secondary school pupils in Clackmannanshire by the local council's Dialogue Youth Unit suggested young people dismissed clubs ...

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