StudentShare
Contact Us
Sign In / Sign Up for FREE
Search
Go to advanced search...
Self-Harm in Adolescence from a Psychoanalytic Perspective
11 pages (3174 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Free
Most of those who engage in self-harm are young people and they do so by stopping short of killing themselves, which makes this particular behavior distinct from suicide.... Most of those who engage in self-harm are young people and they do so by stopping short of killing themselves, which makes this particular behavior distinct from suicide.... Unlike suicide, whose motivations have been long understood by experts as utter hopelessness and despair, there is no easy way to explain the psychodynamic of self-harm....
Preview sample
Hills Like White Elephants
2 pages (500 words) , Download 6 , Essay
Free
In the short story "Hills Like White Elephant", Hemingway unveils important problems of life, moral and ethical problems, family values and decision to make an abortion faced by two young people.... The aim of the paper is to compare/contrast two main characters of the short story and analyze their emotional response to the problem of abortion....
Preview sample
Hidden Curriculum as Educations Side Effects
11 pages (3294 words) , Download 3 , Literature review
Free
Looking at these two perspectives critically, Myles and Southwick (2006) argue that, from a Marxist approach, the low achievement of black Caribbean and African ethnic groups in school and education can be attributed to the capitalist society.... On the hand, from a Marxist perspective, Myles and Southwick (2006) argue that education is a conspiracy intended to ensure that working class children are kept in their social class and prepares to exploit them.... However, Gordon, Bridglall and Meroe (2005) do not agree with this view and argue that the educational system operates in a racially structured manner that positions black Caribbean and African ethnic groups more negatively and punitively than any other group....
Preview sample
Argue that, no, feminism is not dead
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The media and other conservative groups argue that feminism is long gone and women do not need it anymore because it does not speak for the majority of women.... In conclusion, some might argue that feminism is dead because it is unpopular nowadays as compared to the earlier days when it started....
Preview sample
Inmate Experience
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Assignment
Tendency for actions such as suicide are more likely to be witnessed among female inmates.... Inmate Experience Introduction Prisons serve as confinement facilities as well as rehabilitation centres for law offenders.... The chief purpose is to isolate law offenders from the public and deter them from committing crimes....
Preview sample
Social Science Theory
8 pages (2275 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
SOCIAL SCIENCE THEORY QU006905 This essay seeks to discuss the understanding of health, illness and death with reference to sociological theories of Marx's alienation, Durkheim's theory on suicide and types of suicide and Freud's analysis on Hysteria.... Durkheims study was helpful in light of the fact that it built a particularly sociological perspective of an individual in reaction to the collective, it clarifies distinctive rates of suicide in diverse nations by citing their crucial societal attributes....
Preview sample
When Kids Get Life by Bikel
1 pages (250 words) , Download 1 , Essay
Free
If someone, man, woman, or child, commits serious crimes there should be consequences.... This essay "When Kids Get Life by Bikel" discusses punishments to suit the crimes that people commit.... However, sentencing a young teen, say 14 or 15, to a lifetime in prison.... ... ... ... It does not seem very logical....
Preview sample
Image Of Juliet In Shakespeare's Tragedy
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Book Report/Review
Free
What is good of suicide?... What is the ultimate result of suicide?... In addition, if the does not care only about his self, his position and if the priest did not leave Juliet alone in the tomb, he would stop Juliet from committing suicide (Law).... why the family member's attitude toward Juliet is weird in the sense of giving no era to her plea?...
Preview sample
Criminal Prosecution Aspects
5 pages (1250 words) , Download 0 , Book Report/Review
Free
The following book report "Criminal Prosecution Aspects" dwells on the concept of probable cause and explanation why it is important for police officers to understand it.... In his book, “Criminal Procedures Law and Practice” Rolando defined the concept of probable cause and explains why it is important for police officers to understand it....
Preview sample
Health Disparities among Gay and Lesbian Populations
7 pages (2002 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
This work "Health Disparities among Gay and Lesbian Populations" describes a variety of health disparities among gays and lesbians including neglect of these groups by advocates, researchers, practitioners, administrators, politicians.... From this work, it is clear that the unique health and aging requirements of lesbians and gays remain rarely addressed....
Preview sample
Sources of Criminal Law, Theories of Criminal Punishment
9 pages (2303 words) , Download 2 , Coursework
Free
ver the command of an aircraft or ship or commits illegal and violent ... ??Any person who commits an illicit act aimed at, directly or indirectly, ... ith the purposes mentioned above, commits: ... CITATION tex06 \l 1033 ] Contains three relevant offenses; A person commits an offense if the person knowingly: ... 1) commits, attempts to commit, or conspires with one or more persons to commit an act intended to overthrow, destroy, or alter the constitutional form of government of this state or of any political subdivision of this state by force or violence; ...
Preview sample
To what extent is it accurate to describe the Soviet Union as a totalitarian empire
11 pages (2750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
Totalitarian theorists argue that totalitarian is characterized by a state that dominates the population by virtue of an ideology and state agency control mechanisms.... For the most part revisionists argue that the characterization of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian empire was a mere matter of the West and particularly the US labeling its post-war enemy (Alder & Paterson, 1970).... Totalitarian theorists argue that political agendas in the Soviet Union were established in a manner consistent with the totalitarian empire....
Preview sample
The Concept of Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
Some of the people who are said to have suffered the disorder are those who were involved in the First and Second World War, the soldiers and the workers in the theater of war later developed the disorder with many of them opting to commit suicide following the horrific incidences that they witnessed in the war.... Some of the challenges are so enormous that people opt to take their own lives through suicide missions....
Preview sample
Project and risk management report
15 pages (3750 words) , Download 3 , Essay
56), a project is a distinctive undertaking that helps in producing a set of production within a clearly precise time, cost, and quality limitations.... The difference between projects and the standard business operational practices include.... ... ... Projects equally have a define time-plan that specifies when to start and end to meet the financier's requirements....
Preview sample
The Key Issues of Religious Discrimination
5 pages (1328 words) , Download 0 , Coursework
Free
Whoever holds this kind of thought will find himself or herself biased when it comes to making decision amongst the two individuals, a classical example is when a Christian judge is adjudicating over a case between suspects of suicide in which a Christian and a Muslim are engaged.... The concept of war has made it possible for the different religious groups to argue that they have been fought because of religious reason....
Preview sample
Coping with Depression
4 pages (1260 words) , Download 0 , Report
Free
One of the major reasons for suicide and disability is depression.... Suicidal thoughts or suicide attempts ... The report "Coping with Depression" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues concerning coping with depression.... Human nature varies throughout the world....
Preview sample
Stress and Law Enforcement Officers
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 4 , Term Paper
Free
In the paper 'Stress and Law Enforcement Officers' the author focuses on occupational trauma as a key causal factor to stress in law enforcement.... Law enforcers are expected to run into serious incidents, such as sudden deaths, as part of their regular daily responsibilities.... ... ... ... The author states that a law enforcer is also expected to deal with a number of profoundly disheartening social situations (e....
Preview sample
Signs of Bipolar Disorder
12 pages (3808 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
(2007), the suicide rate associated with this disease is as high as 15.... According to their review, the rate of suicide associated with this disease is much higher than any other psychiatric disorder.... Medical review suggests the fact that the rate of suicide is highest in the bipolar disorder during the stages of depression or in the mixed state.... In their review it has been proven by the medical science that people of a younger age who are suffering from the bipolar disorder are more susceptible to the suicide or other dangerous life threatening steps....
Preview sample
Criticizing Augustine's Account of Natural and Moral Evil
5 pages (1250 words) , Download 2 , Essay
My purpose in this paper is to argue against Augustine's account of the Natural evil and Moral evil or, more particularly, the problem of evil.... Name Name of Professor Criticizing Augustine's Account of Natural and Moral Evil Introduction The major issues of St.... Augustine's The City of God, specifically Books XI-XIV, are the creation of the universe, the fall of Adam and Eve, and the problem of evil or, more specifically, the difference between natural and moral evil....
Preview sample
The Effect of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Policies on Future Recidivism
14 pages (3891 words) , Download 0 , Research Paper
Free
The opponents of the policies argue otherwise by saying that the policies have little or no deterrence or denunciatory impact.... Those advocating longer sentences generally argue that longer periods of such a policy will reduce crime rates due to three reasons as mentioned below:- ... hose advocating shorter sentences on the other hand will argue that: ... They argue that no matter how long one stays behind the bars, if they did not feel the severity of the punishment accorded to them they are likely to repeat the same crime given another opportunity (Greider, 1998, April 16); ...
Preview sample
Authorization and Assist in Writing a Will
3 pages (976 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
The essay "Authorization and Assist in Writing a Will" focuses on authorization and assist in writing a will.... Advances in the economic status of Western societies have increased life expectancy which also means that people live longer in comparison to other societies.... ... ... ... This very fact gives rise to different questions which may be analyzed and viewed together from different perspectives also....
Preview sample
A Strategy for Billy Blogs
8 pages (2255 words) , Download 0 , Case Study
Free
The paper "A Strategy for Billy Blogs" is a perfect example of a case study on business.... The business model to be applied by Billy blogs strepsils honey and lemon production should be an entrepreneurial business design developed to guide the business as it transits from the provision of consultancy services to the transaction of strepsils honey and lemon....
Preview sample
Causes and Treatments of Depression
4 pages (1268 words) , Download 4 , Essay
Free
The symptoms of depression are: 1) one has low mood practically all the time, 2) one gets no pleasure from everyday activities, 3) little energy and no pleasure in life, 4) problems with sleeping, 5) changes in appetite, 6) a person is very irritable, 7) one feels self-guilt, 8) it is difficult to concentrate and 9) constant thoughts of death and suicide (Keen 2002).... If depression is not cured, there is a probability of suicide or some other unwanted consequences....
Preview sample
Multicultural Education System in the Classroom on Psychological and Intellectual Development
7 pages (2185 words) , Download 0 , Term Paper
Free
Rather than argue that it is concerned with discussing the curriculum and the content, it has also been concerned with description of the relevant knowledge. ... "Multicultural Education System in the Classroom on Psychological and Intellectual Development" paper anchored in the thesis statement that adopting a multicultural education system in classrooms reduces cultural competency....
Preview sample
Free Will and Fate: Oedipus the Kin by Sophocles and The Odyssey by Homer
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Assignment
This paper discusses the two epic poems: Oedipus the King written by Sophocles and The Odyssey by Homer, in which the interplay of free will and fate (as foretold by oracles) in man's journey through life is evoked with grandeur, showing that men free will ultimately shape his destiny.... ... ... ...
Preview sample
Lincoln College Review of Instructional Staff
6 pages (1777 words) , Download 1 , Research Paper
Free
This means that this tutor has the lowest teaching skills, and it explains the reason why the class had a mean grade of D (Greenspan, 2013).... The maths instructor, on the other hand, was average and this is why the class had an average mean grade of C. ... This explains why this class had the poorest mean grade of D....
Preview sample
Death Investigation
2 pages (500 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The police use the estimate to probe questionable death.... The determination of the date of death helps in saving time and in identifying a possible suspect.... The primary investigative method is the Livor Mortis,.... ... ... The other methods include Rigor Mortis, Algor Mortis, and basic Decomposition. ...
Preview sample
The Extent of the Atonement
5 pages (1395 words) , Download 0 , Essay
Free
A reason explaining why God gave the world Holy Spirit for guidance relating to right and wrong, an assistance that helps humanity to determine its destiny.... n conclusion, as both Calvinism and Arminianism tries to argue about Gods operation, the solution to this argument is not easily attainable.... We should know that it is irresponsible to argue about God gospel for He has all the answers that we require....
Preview sample
Summary and response
1 pages (250 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
Dorgan, maintains that the rates of teen suicide being experienced among the Alaska and Indian communities have reached disturbing levels.... These communities constitute the highest suicide.... Considering this issue, the involved parties that include the Indian tribes, health professionals, and the American Federal government must coordinate efforts so as to help in Summary and Response Summary and Response In the article, “The Tragedy of Native American Youth suicide”, the Byron l....
Preview sample
The Nature of the Epic of Gilgamesh
2 pages (572 words) , Download 16 , Essay
Free
While myths demonstrate a clear structural knowledge of the culture's history, theorists also argue that they reveal a number of deeper elements regarding political, spiritual, and philosophical undercurrents within that specific culture's unconscious.... In considering the nature of the Epic of Gilgamesh in terms of Smith's lens it is difficult to clearly argue that the elements in the story were first ritualized, but their structural nature gives clues to this theory as an original element....
Preview sample
Relationship between Transgender and Feminism
8 pages (2165 words) , Download 4 , Essay
Free
For instance, a transgender teen in the US, Leelah Alcorn, committed suicide because her parents punished her for coming out to them as a transgender at the age 14.... In her suicide note, Alcorn preferred to be remembered as Leelah.... Exploiting Tragedy: Transgender teen's suicide poses parenting puzzles.... These critics argue that trans-women benefit from male privilege....
Preview sample
Vague Personal Identity
7 pages (1998 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
The reasons why Parfit arguments is convincing is because of the following identifies reasons (Garrett 22).... why the Law Is So Perverse.... Therefore it is true that Parfit argue that the abstract property of an identity is redundant in the case where the identity is not defined based on the property as well as the object itself....
Preview sample
African Theater in Postcolonial Politics
12 pages (3128 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
As per the tradition in their locality, a king's horseman has to commit suicide if the king dies.... Pilkings of the British authorities signified his disapproval of the ritualistic suicide as against British law.... It was therefore Olunde, son of Elesin, who took it upon himself to commit suicide on behalf of his father to redeem the family's honor and put the king's spirit at peace.... Olunde studied medicine in Europe and seeing the state of things in Yoruba and his family's disrepute owing to his father's inability to go through the ritualistic suicide, sacrificed his own life....
Preview sample
Online education
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Book Report/Review
He continues to argue that Internet gives a technological platform that is better as compared to... The online education system of business in the Graduate School of Business in University of Miami is a business project, which requires a good business strategy to find the best way of its implementation to gain the competitive advantage....
Preview sample
World Literature
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Essay
He commits the ultimate sin of running away leaving Hassan at the mercy of the bullies.... The boys were inseparable during their childhood and spent their days running kites and doing what children of their age normally do.... Then, suddenly, one day a terrifying.... ... ... The book, says Kirby Josyln (2007) “is an emotional journey full of political upheaval, tests of friendship and the trials of finding the strengths of ones character”....
Preview sample
To What Extent Has the World Trade Organisation Achieved Its Objectives
22 pages (6347 words) , Download 5 , Essay
Those who argue that the WTO has achieved its objectives in terms of international cohesion argue that the WTO has represented an automatic trajectory toward international cooperation.... Those who argue that the WTO has failed to achieve its objectives are generally sympathetic toward developing countries and argue that the WTO has only succeeded in highlighting the inequities between nations and strongly favours developed economies....
Preview sample
Euthanasia and Whether it is Morally Justified
6 pages (1689 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Free
There is a need for the act of assisted suicide to be morally justifiable to make it ethical.... Personally, I use it to include all forms of assisted suicide.... There is need for the act of assisted suicide to be morally justifiable to make it ethical.... Applying the above example in the use of euthanasia, it is not morally good to assist a person in suicide simply out of compassion.... Many people may argue that there is a higher power that guides human life and that only that power and that power alone is responsible for giving and ending human life....
Preview sample
Comparisons between Hobbes and Lockes Accounts of Politics
7 pages (2016 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
Both philosophers argue out on epistemology since it is a branch of philosophy that reveals the origin and composition of existing knowledge, and the extent at which it would be of relevance to the community or society.... This paper ''Comparisons between Hobbes and Lockes Accounts of Politics'' tells us that Hobbes and John Locke lived in the 17th century, and their arguments in Philosophy impacted change in the politics....
Preview sample
Global Financial Ethics: Response to a Movie
8 pages (2294 words) , Download 0 , Coursework
Free
When Jake's aging boss Lewis Zabel commits suicide after being ousted by his colleague bankers for his firm's unrecoverable debt, it leaves Jake without a guide.... The paper "Global Financial Ethics: Response to a Movie" focuses on the critical analysis of the movie Money Never Sleeps that sets sights on the orchestrators of today's global financial crisis through a strong melodrama, recounting shameful government bailouts for unclean business plans....
Preview sample
Ethical Dilemma- Analysis of the News
6 pages (1500 words) , Download 2 , Term Paper
Free
The world has come to expect firms to behave in ways that are consistent with what the world considers ethical, and that includes treating workers well and not driving workers to commit suicide from desperate working conditions and low wages, among other things.... The paper "Ethical Dilemma- Analysis of the News" weighs in on the ethical dilemma that centers on weighing on two sets of values, and making use of Burton's Basic Method as the framework for a rigorous ethical analysis....
Preview sample
Violence in Video Games
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
n the other hand, supporters of video games claim that these games can improve players' social skills, increase academic performance and problem solving ability, and promote creativity and imagination, therefore decreasing the likelihood that players would resort to violent actions or a suicide as a solution to their problems (Griffiths, 48).... ne of the growing areas of research concerning video games has examined why people play video games.... Klug and Schell proposed five reasons why people play video games: to control their environment, to vicariously experience, to vicariously live in another place or time, to explore fantasy relationships, and to experience competition (Klug and Schell, 93)....
Preview sample
Discuss the Moral Considerations Relevant to the Killing of Human Being
6 pages (1500 words) , Download 2 , Essay
There are many questions people ask including the question why it is morally wrong to kill people.... According to those who oppose this practice, they argue that the foetus is a human being or a person from the time of conception.... They argue that this is reason enough to terminate the pregnancy....
Preview sample
The Arab Spring
2 pages (500 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
Religious and Arab spring Religion influenced the Arab spring in that the suicide committed by Bouazizi and a series of copycats immolations ignited the revolution.... In Islam, suicide is prohibited; therefore, people were angered by conditions that led this man commit suicide....
Preview sample
Discuss the main causes and effects of gun crime in the USA
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
When looking at the security status of many countries in the world, anyone will realize that instead of technology improving on it, sometimes things are getting worse as the technology brings gadgets that.... ... ... Items such as phones and laptops came with technology.... Their numbers have increased over the past few years....
Preview sample
Presentation of Critical Assignment
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The Fake Vaccination Drive: Capturing Bin Laden and its Justifications Name Instructor Class 15 October 2012 Abstract One of the recently condemned actions of United States is its attack on Abbottabad, Pakistan, which led to the killing of Osama bin Laden.... ... ... ... Parties are divided on the justification of the means for the accomplishment of a significant end....
Preview sample
Principle of Mens Rea
8 pages (2094 words) , Download 1 , Report
Free
Some people also argue that imposing strict liability will more likely lead to people exercising more caution and, as such act as a deterrent to others.... n such circumstances, one could argue that there is a definite psychological inherent in the actus reus of any crime of illegal possession....
Preview sample
Preparing Teens to Face Future Challenges
5 pages (1595 words) , Download 0 , Report
Free
g) Depression problems leading to suicide.... This is why they are not prepared for the harsh outside world.... This is why the first training should involve a process in which they will learn how to take care for the others in their families or in the institution they go learn.... This is why a healthy environment in the homes is also necessary....
Preview sample
Different Views On The Physicalism And Features Of Them
6 pages (1500 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Free
c) why does Searle reject the Robot Reply?... Though physicalism can argue that she got to learn that after her release, knowledge argument still will not agree with it.... Hence, physicalism can argue that Mary acquires a very significant kind of knowledge that cannot be denied without admission that her first factual knowledge was defective....
Preview sample
Questions based on evolution and definitions
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Particulate inheritance is important since it enables the discrete particles to be passed from one generation to another without appearing in a descending generation.... The offspring acquire the characteristics of both parents although they are passed separate entities. ... ... enetic.... ... ... ttleneck occurs when there is a reduction in the size of a population with at least one generation through killing or being prevented from reproducing....
Preview sample
Is the Death Penalty Effective
19 pages (5197 words) , Download 0 , Annotated Bibliography
Free
In this case, anybody that kills or commits crimes such as treason and rape deserves to die as illustrated in the Old Testament of the Bible in the book of Exodus (Miller, 2009).... Toure is the author of five widely read books that include the I Would Die 4 u: why Prince Became an icon whose interest is in addressing matters of racial discrimination in the legal system.... oure is the author of five widely read books that include the I Would Die 4 u: why Prince became an icon whose interest is in addressing matters of racial discrimination the legal system....
Preview sample
3701 - 3750 results of 330632 items
We use cookies to create the best experience for you. Keep on browsing if you are OK with that, or find out how to manage cookies.
Contact Us