The study demonstrated that parents of young bilinguals could promote their own bilingualism while developing bilingualism in their children. ... The study found that creating a bilingual home environment to promote early bilingualism could be effective. ... This study gives an interesting account on the use of bilingualism in families that involve Hispanic, German, and English. It can serve as a guide for those who actually are involved with these languages, but certainly do not represent the majority of the United States. ... This study does not reflect on the ties every culture has to its...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The study asked the fundamental question: What is the incidence of domestic elder abuse and neglect in the United States today? ... ACF consulted with the federal Administration on Aging, resulting in the two agencies combining resources and expertise to support the national study. ... Elders living in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, or other institutional or group facilities were not included in the study. ... The NEAIS study design and methods are described more fully later in this Executive Summary. ... Consistent with three national incidence studies on child abuse...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Western cultural traditions seem to believe that our treatment of animals should be guided by different ethical standards than our treatment of humans. ... The European Parliament has called for a moratorium on animal cloning until ethical studies can be undertaken. ...

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In spite of the significance of these studies, nature of family connections, caregiving solidness, and youngsters' contact with imprisoned folks were not surveyed. ... Then again, the few studies that have surveyed kids' results in connection to contact have yielded blended discoveries. ... The present study used information gathered as a component of a study inspecting kids' interest in Mentoring Connections (MC), a tutoring system supported by the Department of Health and Human Services that was intended to serve youngsters with a detained guardian. ... Discoveries in regards...

• Word Count: 1714
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This was attributable to several reasons: concerns about freedom of speech, the questionable validity of studies that warn about harmful affects of violence and sexual content on children, and the responsibility of parents versus storeowners in supervising youth's actions. ... Citing First Amendment concerns, the report reaffirmed the FTC's belief that "vigilant self-regulation is the best approach to ensuring that parents are provided with adequate information to guide their children's exposure to entertainment media with violent content." ... Naturally, those who take the o...

• Word Count: 896
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Review of Relevant Literature/Model Program Summary Report Based on the studies mentioned about it is apparent that a large part of our juvenile health suffers from various mental health disorders. ... The Model Program Guide reviewed a total of 51 programs and received a wide variety of feedback regarding each program. ... Out of the 51 programs reviewed by the Model Program Guide, 19 were proven to be effective, which represents around 38 percent of the programs that have success. ... The remaining 62 percent is split up very unevenly, with 55 percent of these programs being recognized as pr...

• Word Count: 2154
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Review of Relevant Literature/Model Program Summary Report Based on the studies mentioned about it is apparent that a large part of our juvenile health suffers from various mental health disorders. ... The Model Program Guide reviewed a total of 51 programs and received a wide variety of feedback regarding each program. ... Out of the 51 programs reviewed by the Model Program Guide, 19 were proven to be effective, which represents around 38 percent of the programs that have success. ... The remaining 62 percent is split up very unevenly, with 55 percent of these programs being recognized as pr...

• Word Count: 2153
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Modern medicine not only has the capability to treat and cure many diseases, but it can prevent many diseases from occurring. In this day and age, it is so easy to take healthy children and advanced medicine for granted, but without proper and widespread childhood vaccinations the public health of c...

• Word Count: 2950
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Since the textbook provides teachers with guidance in course and activity design, it assures measure of structures, consistency and logical progression in class; It meets a learner's needs of having something concrete to work from and take home for further study. ... A textbook is a manual of instruction in any branch of study. ... Textbooks are important aid guide to me as a teacher. ... The strategy behind this technique is to eliminate unsatisfactory textbooks at the stage of analysis so using a textbook can meet a learner's needs or expectations of having something concrete to ...

• Word Count: 1475
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Furthermore, the values will be a guide to their life. ... According to Leslie Rescorla ,Ph.D., director of the Child Study Institute at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, parents should promote the self-esteem of their children. ...

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Each species of animal is a different biochemical entity and the results of such studies and experiments can't be extrapolated from one species to another. ... Robert Sharpe reports, it's human studies that hold the key to success, not animal studies. Human epidemiological studies have the power to save millions of lives, showing that major advances can be achieved without animal experiments. ... The researchers conclude that much needed improvements in treatment can be expected from human tissue studies. ... Kaufman explains further that what they found with the study of non-human d...

• Word Count: 2170
• Approx Pages: 9
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Being able to deal with vast array of personalities can undoubtedly aid managers in "customizing" the way they praise, criticize, and guide employees. ... Managers must also carefully study the foreign country's labor rules and union regulations, and adhere properly to the country's hiring and firing practices. ...

• Word Count: 706
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Being able to deal with vast array of personalities can undoubtedly aid managers in "customizing" the way they praise, criticize, and guide employees. ... Managers must also carefully study the foreign country's labor rules and union regulations, and adhere properly to the country's hiring and firing practices. ...

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Organizations have been evolved to help guide or examine the use of engineering method of ethics and many case studies have been reported involving these morals or ethics decisions and or designs. ... The case is particularly useful in structural design, statics and materials studies. ...

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To guide physical therapists in their decision making the American Physical Therapy Association came up with a code of ethics for it's members to set their standards to work by. ... The American Physical Therapy Association also conducted a study to identify current ethical issues and also issues that may be faced in the future by therapists. ... One study on Physical and Occupational Therapy in Nursing found that even though patients received the therapy needed and their wellness improved because of it, 13% of the patients were not properly billed, and 4% were not documented properly in ...

• Word Count: 1341
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Many immigrant women that migrate to another country for a better life often fail because there are many barriers in their way. These women encounter these special barriers when they want to achieve economic support and self-sufficiency. Three of the many barriers that women face are language, cult...

• Word Count: 1038
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They play a major role in guiding the political and legal system on the effect such legalized problems might have in the health care system, society and the government at large. ... Stable, nurturing and enriching environment in the early stages helps create a study foundation for the later productivity of the children. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

All studies, whether done by advocates or opponents of bilingual education, show that this takes about five years. ... This study was presented as evidence against bilingual education. ... It is contrary to the results of every study done in the field in which programs very similar or identical to sheltered English immersion were used. ...

• Word Count: 2662
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Upon studying the history of Liberalism, one can see that it has been subjected to a process of initial growth, intermediary decline, and finally a recent transformation. ... The dynamic nature of development processes makes it necessary to take an interdisciplinary approach to the study of development, one that includes sociocultural, political, and environmental factors as well as those economic. ...

• Word Count: 2010
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Another consideration to take in when study populism is the fact that populism is an appeal to people and there is no real guaranty that the appeal will be heard by those it is addressed to. ... In addition, the industrialisation strategy called for a more activist state to guide the industrialisation process". ...

• Word Count: 1754
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Something that is extremely important when studying Saudi Arabian culture as well as the political structure is the role women play in their society. ... The royal family, under the constitution based on Quran belief, continues to guide its country and make changes in the oil industry to create jobs and benefit the Muslim people. ...

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In the months leading up to the recent 2012 presidential election, there was an issue that was all over the news because of the impact that it would have at the polls. That issue was Voter ID laws--laws that are put in place by states which would require voters to show some type of identification before being allowed to cast their votes. The debate about whether or not these laws should be put in place became a heated one in this year's election. It created an uproar among U.S. citizens; some insisted that the laws were necessary to protect the integrity of the vote, while some felt that ...

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However, results from two studies indicate comparable mean standard scores between the PPVT-R and McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities. Correlations ranging from .16 to .78 have been obtained from studies examining the relationship between the PPVT-R standard score equivalents and various "g factor" scores such as Wechsler Full Scale IQS, Stanford-Binet IQS, and McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities GCIs; correlation coefficients ranging from .40 to .60, however, are more common. ... Studies show that those children, who come from a so-called good environment or family, are the ...

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So, what is physician-assisted suicide?  Physician assisted suicide is when a doctor chooses to aid a patient in the process of killing himself or herself. This so called "mercy killing" gives the patient a chance to escape potentially long-term suffering and misery resulting from terminal diseases...

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Since 20041, in the primarily Pashtun region known as the Federally Administered Tribal Area in Pakistan, the United States has been engaged in an arguably indiscriminate bombing campaign, using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to target individuals, under the guise of weakening terrorist organizatio...

• Word Count: 2051
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