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Ethical Advertising: Anti-Obama Billboard Images
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According to Geertz , semiotics is, “Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs, and the analysis of it to be therefore not an experimental science in search of law but an interpretative one in search of meaning.... At the same time, aside from the construction of the image, the impression derived thereof shall be put into account by looking into the formal elements that make up the image....
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Causal Argument video games make children obesity
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According to a study by WHO, video games are the leading cause of obesity in young children and teenagers; the research further shows that a third of children in different parts of the world are overweight (Ingham).... Obesity has been linked to various causes such as genetics, age, gender, environmental factors, physical activity, psychological factors, illness and medication (“Obesity”).... This is so because vigorous physical exercises require a lot of energy; the body can only get by burning the excess fats stored in the body as an alternative source of energy....
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Dissertation theme: Financial costs and consequences of the Iraq conflict
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The approach is purely neutral and concerns itself with the accounting and financial aspects only.... The study focuses on the implications of the war for.... ... ... Major areas covered include budgetary and economic costs, funding, the human cost, impact of the war on American security and foreign policy, and the benefits if any of the conflict....
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Impact of Advertising on Tweens
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The reviewed literature shows that the subject of advertising and marketing to children is quite polarized and controversial.... While some authors advocate that tweens are informed young consumers and are not manipulated by ads; others claim that advertising and marketing campaigns have a deep (negative) impact on uninformed children, who should be protected from this exposure. ...
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The Information System Strategy
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Committees overseeing, for example, academic quality and research strategy would become joint faculty committees with an equal representation of members from each faculty.... Students and staff would experience no disruption under the new arrangements, although again potential developments in terms of new courses and research were envisaged.... valuable campus resources such as college of integrated science and technology' and center of instructional technology. ...
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Careers
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DNA research is very important in criminal investigations and when deciding parental rights in a legal sense.... DNA research is very important in criminal investigations and when deciding parental rights in a legal sense.... I believe that knowing cell activity and a field called biochemistry would be helpful to society in many ways, especially in years to come when science improves....
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Understanding the Nature of Ethics in the Landscape of Accounting
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It should be understood however, that these sets of rules are minimum guidelines or criteria guidance, because the concrete actions of the public accountant or auditor in particular situations, lies in the general principles of codes themselves and the principles of ethical science enrolled in the within man.... It is a fact that there is no magical formula in order to make people act in an ethical manner in the business and according to past researchers, it has been observed that the criminals in the top management of the organizations is more where they have gone through formal training....
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The Governance of Globalisation; Is it time for an alternative approach
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The process of globalisation started with advances in transportation technology in the second half of the nineteenth century which resulted in the colonization of countries outside Europe and America.... This was the first wave of globalisation which can be said to have ended with.... ... ... The Second World War and the convening of the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 brought nations together from the ashes of the war to try and build up an international order....
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Consumer Decision-Making Process and the Purchase of an Appropriate Mortgage Property in London
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The consumer decision-making process and consumer behaviour are issues that have elicited much debate and research in recent times.... Application of the Consumer Decision Making Process to the Purchase of an Appropriate Mortgage Property in London (Tutor) (Date) Introduction Consumer decision making process and consumer behaviour are issues that have elicited much debate and research in the recent times.... Consumer decision-making models within the discipline of consumer science: a critical approach....
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Television Effects on Children
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research regarding the behavioral outcomes of television advertising found that it is a significant factor in determining the specific items children request and contribute to children's sense of social status based upon whether they can ‘have that' or not.... Before the industrial revolution of the late 1800's, people's everyday life throughout the country changed very little from one generation to another....
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Realism, Fantasy & Utopia
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However, the problem of determining reality is that no two people observe the same phenomenon in exactly the same way.... Two people may agree,.... ... ... In order to further understand the concepts of reality and truth, Foucault frames truth through the power from which truth is enforced throughout a culture....
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Drowning in a Sea of Information
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One example comes from Equation research which is a small company that does not even have a physical office but manages its entire seventeen person staff from the internet using the information systems they have created for themselves.... They specialize in getting research done for other companies and conducting product and service related surveys (Rupley, 2005). ... This is the case for Equation research since according to Rupley (2005): ... iven the information system technology Equation research has at their disposal and with the secure information framework that they have, it comes as no surprise that they manage to deliver information without overloading their clients with irrelevant data....
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Cross Cultural (Intercultural) Management Skills
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1) research findings hold that it is not easy to coexist if you do not understand and appreciate another person's culture.... I, therefore, believe that it is important that before one takes an international duty, it is necessary to do research about that country and the specific locality they will be based.... Handbook of research in International Human Resource Management, pp247-64....
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How Powerful Is the United States Today How Powerful Will it Remain During the 21st Century
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Civilization research Essay Topic: The United s has been the dominant superpower after World War II.... ontent: research, Structure, Cohesion ... ou have done research, but only on the web – a weakness that is reflected in the paper.... ather, this paper was to be a research paper in which you found varied opinions that existed on the issue, explained and compared them and then – and only then – came to a conclusion based on that information, which you had already provided and weighed for the reader....
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How Students Use Social Media
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These days, a vast majority of students make use of social media to receive education, do assignments, projects, and research work because of the ease of portability of the devices of social media and the consistence of social media with the contemporary lifestyle of the young generation.... lot of research about the current trends in social media amongst the student population has been carried out within the last decade.... According to the research carried out by Lenhart et al....
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Smile and the World Smiles Back at You
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Further detail on the research hypotheses will be presented at the end of this section.... This division, while valuable for some research, also makes comparing research studies difficult as not all studies detail the "type" of smile of the person being observed.... They write, "Smiling is not only believed by observers to reflect happiness, research also indicates that smiling is actually associated with happiness and positive effects....
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Feminist Contribution to Jurisprudence
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Fairness, it has been thought, presupposes the possibility of objectivity: Adjudication should be conducted as science is, using the cases as data, from which to draw: objective conclusions.... Whose science?... Unlike Irigaray, West builds a bridge from physical differences to existential reality that avoids the arbitrariness of the arguments from anatomy.... The four functions she emphasizes are exclusively female, and three of them involve the kind of physical connection between bodies she is talking about....
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The Nature of Gottfredson and Hirschis General Theory of Crime
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his theory applies to age, race and gender, a research done to determine the age crime relationship showed that the age variable for certain crimes supported the theory in that the age was a direct result of low self control depending on level of socialization. ... iscuss the role of formal "sanction threats" in offender decision making.... formal social controls play a major role in the prevention of crime; control is expressed through set rules and regulations against deviant behavior....
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Scientific Management Style: Individuals and Teams
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Developed by Frederick W Taylor in the early 20th century, Scientific Management is a science-based system of organizing the operational areas of the organization so as to ensure the existence of and implement the elements such as placement of the right man at the right place, at the right time, material handling practices, et al.... Developed by Frederick W Taylor in the early 20th century, Scientific Management is a science based system of organizing the operational areas of the organization so as to ensure the existence of and implement the following elements: (Wrege, 1995) ...
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Interprofessional Working on Patients with Learning Disability
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SCOPME (1997) also enumerated several advantages of professionals working properly together and these are: Easier access of patients to the most appropriate professional Collective sharing of responsibility Better management of risk Multiprofessional clinical audit and research Enhance professional skills Develop new ideas, roles, and ways of working Avoid isolation Sharing of education, expertise and resources Enhancement of communication for greater cohesiveness and effective organizations....
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Promoting Good Health in Patients with Dementia
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he author of this paper gathered information from several scientific and academic research papers as well as projects and other dementia related literature to develop a comprehensive picture on aspects related to promotion of good nutrition in dementia people.... These papers explores the benefits of ensuring conducive environment for patients to eat, nutritional screening, as well as monitoring and assessment of the amount of food patients eat and to encourage eating habits that is healthy. ...
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The Definition and Requirements of Courage
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212, essays Moral, Political, and Literary, ed.... We can examine courage on the level of the physical, psychological or spiritual yet in every layer there exists the essence of courage, which we will attempt to prove in this essay. ... This is the very difference between a simple act of survival in the face of danger and the decision to face the danger itself, whether physical or psychological (moral). ...
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Where woman stand in society with gender discrimination
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All over the world, people work hard and struggle not only for their survival in the society but also, they make efforts to attain a better standard of living.... From hundreds of years, women have strived hard to attain an equal status and role in the society as compare to their male counterparts....
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Interaction Due to Enhancement of IT Skills
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It is everybody's knowledge that it is important to communicate effectively in law study and research.... Advantages of IT in Law Study and research 4 ... The exchange of ideas can be done online in the course of legal study and research.... he purpose of a legal study and research will ensure the students the skills and knowledge required for a barrister.... This type of approach is more sustainable to attract more students and making them successful in their law study and research....
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Travel Project: Milan
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Day 3 I will also visit Leonardo da Vinci Museum of science and technology to get acquainted to Italian science which will significantly impact on the history and philosophy I am studying.... I never understood the resounding passion circulating in travelling in such a romantic city like Milan....
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Afro-Latin-Anerican Political Leaders
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In countries such as Brazil, there is increasing research pertaining to the struggle for social and racial equity among Afro-Brazilians.... ?Reclaiming the political in Latin American history: essays from the North.... ?African American perspectives on political science.... However, the Afro-Latin American political classes still have the daunting task of convincing non-Blacks against the ills of non formal and formal discrimination....
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Sociology of Work: Job Satisfaction
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Journal of Labor research, 26(2), 241-266. ... International Journal of Academic research in Business and Social Sciences, 2(9), 435-473. ... Asian Social science, 8(9), 50-56. ... "Sociology of Work: Job Satisfaction" paper argues that job satisfaction can at times be affected by ethnicity, where there is normally open discrimination against members of certain ethnic groups....
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Crew Resource Management
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Based on its success story in aviation and major concerns about human element in medical mishaps raised in the research report “To err is human” (Kohn et al.... owever, it is still in the development phase with extensive research and study being conducted around the world (Musson & Helmreich, 2004).... This main objective of this research report is to identify and review major issues being faced in implementation and application of CRM in general and other constraints and issues which are only specific to health care sector especially pre-hospital care....
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Global Expansion Management Strategies
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When an organization expands its operations in the new foreign market, it needs to understand the new market in depth as the upcoming profits depends on the developed understanding, therefore the role of research and development in global expansion and in assortment of the right strategy for going global cannot be ignored.... The report suggests that to go global, an organization should determine the need of global expansion and right set of global strategies; than it should selects the appropriate market entry strategy; an organization should also spend appropriate amount and time on research and development; lastly an organization should observe the political and cultural differences in the region and operates accordingly....
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Gender Peculiarities in Public Health
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Health perceptions, policy and research questions are influenced by gender, which in turn is shaped by the individual and social culture (Lane & Cibula, 2003, p.... The vital aspect of female position in social health scenario, which was revealed through the research by feminists, was the essence behind the term ‘gender,' and how it affected the social production of health and illness.... Difference between Sex and Gender By the end of 1970's, the liberal feminist movement had made its agenda to conduct research on gender differences in health, which were the extension of the inequalities that had seeped deep into different aspect of society like “paid and domestic work,” status and income (Annandale & Hunt, 2000, p....
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The Roles of Head Teachers in Saudi Arabian and Britain
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The research design for this study is quantitative in nature.... According to Muijs (2010), quantitative research is a systematic empirical inquiry of a particular research issue that involves the use of numerical data.... In quantitative research data is collected in numerical form for quantitative analysis.... he key aim of this research study is to critically compare the roles of head teachers in the Saudi Arabian and British education systems....
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Legal Implications of Electronic-Commerce
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International Journal of Advanced research in computer science and software engineering, 7(2), pp.... ne of the primary challenges in handling ecommerce transactions is the lack of physical signatures.... E-commerce transactions take place without paper or other physical representations of transactions.... In the physical paper-based world, laws that govern payment systems exist.... Many even question the application of laws that were created for physical contracts written on paper, to the cases that are in electronic formats....
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Meeting the Challenge through External Audit
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The basic premise of the research is to generate an understanding about fraud and role of external audit; how frauds have taken place in Canadian organizations, its impact and the limitations of external audit to face the problems of fraudulent activities.... The research paper will describe the fraud cases in Canadian organizations as well as the role of external audit to meet the fraud challenges. ... o prepare the research paper, data has been collected from various secondary sources such as, internet journals and academic websites....
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The Difference Between E-commerce and E-business
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B2B exchange is an opportunity for the company but Dell appears to have just jumped into it with insufficient planning and research.... The primary reason was the lack of insight into the research and development area.... They do not hold much of physical inventory but they can still make their products available online.... ippert, SK & Forman, H 2006, A supply chain study of technology trust and antecedents to technology internalization consequences, International Journal of physical Distribution & Logistics Management, vol....
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Cultural Identity Paper
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research seems to agree with this point (Shim, Xiao, Barber, & Lyons, 2009).... In terms of ethnicity, I characterize myself as white, but my cultural heritage extends back to Portuguese roots.... According to my family history, this Portuguese history is all the history of have, with two parents that come from fully Portuguese backgrounds....
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Response paper 3
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Such was the mantra of these expeditions.... When one cannot define what is in front of him, when he cannot wrap his head around something that baffles him, he might give off a solution to such dilemma.... Instill fear.... That you might overcome your own for the.... ... ... It is a common conception that we fear what we do not know....
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Strategic Plan Developement Paper
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Riordan, a well known chemist, established and founded Riordan Manufacturing as a research and Development Company in 1991 while focusing upon processing polymers into high tensile strength non-textile fibers for producing substances that are made off inelastic1 materials.... Riordan, a well known chemist, established and founded Riordan Manufacturing as a research and Development Company in 1991 while focusing upon processing polymers into high tensile strength non-textile fibers for producing substances that are made off inelastic1 materials....
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Policy Process Paper
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They will be able to provide more research or professional input about the subject, possibly helping the authorities responsible and reach a better, more informed decision which will progress current laws about the criminal justice system.... In order to counteract them and stop this and try and cope with this growing problem, there is a need for a good criminal justice system....
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Professional Practice with a Specific Focus On Assessment
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Discuss current issues in assessment policy and research which impact or condition your assessment process. ... Again I do research as I take up this assignment, which I can share with my students the wealth of knowledge there are so eagerly hungry for.... Assessment has become a new area of research to embark on for the betterment of an educator to find out the capable student among us and identify the weaker ones to build up their pitfalls and enhance their strengths....
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Methods, Techniques and Psychological Tactics of Teaching
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ognitive development is a major subject of cross-cultural studies and research.... Piaget's theory of developmental stages, moral reasoning of Kohlberg and research on intelligence and curricular excellence are relevant to cognitive development of adolescents.... After keen observation, hard work, thorough research and empirical evidences; philosophers and psychologists of repute developed these theories after pondering many years in isolation....
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Retention of Competent Human Resources
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This research will employ the descriptive research design and will gather data using validated survey questionnaire as the main research instrument.... The sampling procedures as well as the characteristics of the research participants are both significant to the interpretation of ... research methods for business: A skill building approach.... Economic Sciences research Center-Puget Sound Division 203 E....
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Introduction to Psychology
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Later the term "psyche" has been modified as the study of behavior in order to make the psychological studies the backing of science.... science always needs measurable pieces of evidence and it is not possible to measure the activities of mind whereas it is possible to measure the behavior of a person.... Mental processes cannot be measured using any means as it happens inside the mind and moreover, no science has yet to be capable of explaining the mechanisms or engineering of mental processes....
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The Opportunities and Challenges of Transforming Dubai Government Entities
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dditionally, literature reviews will be included as part of the research of previous similar research papers and reports to explore the opportunities and challenges of transforming entities into smart organizations as well as cities.... The paper "The Opportunities and Challenges of Transforming Dubai Government Entities" states that research will help to identify the opportunities they can obtain as a result of becoming Smart Government and the challenges they should anticipate and overcome to create a Smart Government....
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How Has Uganda Managed to Reduce the Growth Rate of HIV-AIDS
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"Persuading People to Have Safer Sex: Applications of Social science ... "For the youth, the construction of safer behaviour involved maintaining physical distance from people who were infected, pre-marital abstinence, and sexual intercourse with a condom, monogamous relationship and sex with 'safe' partners however there were a few problems with such constructions of 'safer' behaviour".... the need felt to maintain physical distance from those infected"....
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Child abuse in Texas
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Child maltreatment includes sexual molestation as well as use of a forbidden substance resulting in psychological or physical injury to a child.... From parents to teachers and elders they exact corporal retribution and other means of punishment to inflict physical abuse.... According to the code, abuse entails acts or omissions that risk or impairs a child's psychological, physical and emotional as well as health advancement.... The abuse includes neglect of health and physical aspects as well as...
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The Big Bang Theory
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The weaknesses of the theory offer opportunities for research to come up with sufficient evidence that supports explanations of the theory.... "The Big Bang Theory" paper focuses on the theory which is about the beginning of space and provides a clear understanding of what happened in the previous years....
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Organizational Misbehavior
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The current research examines the causes of different types of misbehaviour, and makes suggestions for remedies and managerial practices that can help to reduce its occurrence and impact.... Misbehavior is an element of everyday life in organizations as people challenge established norms, but the ethics of this phenomenon has seen limited debate....
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What Does It Mean to Be an Effective Teacher
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Effective teaching strategies: Lessons from research and practice.... South Melbourne: Social science Press. ... A teacher is considered effective when he or she is able to manage the physical learning environment, develop procedures and routines in order to give guidelines for students to follow and develop a classroom code....
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Delay-Tolerant Network Security
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“Survivable Mobile Wireless Networks: Issues, Challenges and research Directions”, WiSe 2002, Sep 2002 ... research on DTN Security 6 ... Contributions to DTN research 7 ... research on DTN Security ... esearch done on DTN security is more challenging compared to research on the conventional protocols.... Contributions to DTN research ... I will finally conclude the section with a statement of three research issues related to DTN security, which are these thesis study objectives. ...
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Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Corporal Punishment
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n the long history of research on child well-being, few constructs have received greater attention than socioeconomic status (SES).... research supports the notion that three kinds of parenting behaviors constitute such a system: those that promote the parent-child relationship, those that reinforce positive behaviors, and those that decrease undesired behaviors (Howard, 1996).... Durham, NH: Family research Laboratory. ... he expressions physical punishment and corporal punishment are employed here as synonyms to refer to an action by parents intended to cause the child physical hurting, but not injury, for purposes of correction or control of misconduct....
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