This essay provides a brief overview, in simple terms, of what is known about factors that cause crime, and the issues that could make some individuals more likely to become involved in crime than some others. ... The order of the essay is as follows. ... First the essay will discuss what we mean by "cause". ... It is only concerned with what "causes it". ... Poor school achievements are known to be a good predictor of involvement in crime. ...

• Word Count: 3709
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

-The Perfumed Garden- One wonders what images appear in people's mind when they hear the word "prostitute-. What would that word mean to different individuals? That, what kind of person is a typical prostitute' to them? ... As the essay goes deeper into the problems, one will realise how much society has contributed to prostitution in reality. ... Therefore, this essay tries to argue that gender inequality is an important underlying cause which leads to economic inequalities in the end as well. ...

• Word Count: 3438
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These essays examine the meaning given to the concept of liberty in selected periods of Western history. ... Man alone knowingly directs himself to the good. The good man seeks to act in accordance with a good which is not self-determined, but exists independently of his choosing. In order to achieve that good, man is compelled to make choices to pursue the good in proportion to his being and to conduct himself well in that pursuit. The full goodness men should pursue is the ultimate good "God, who "is not just another good thing."" ...

• Word Count: 2975
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Often times our leaders will attempt to hide information in order to prevent hysteria among the people creating a mask over what is truly happening. ... However, in his speech, Obama addressed the fourth standard by taking away the blame from Muslims when he said, "Now let's make two things clear: ISIL is not 'Islamic'. ... This quote by Huxley is very similar to when Obama said ISIS is a "Jayvee team" (which means a team that isn't very good) and that he believed there was a clear "distinction between the capacity and reach of a Bin Laden network that ...

• Word Count: 2835
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The cognition models are grouped together as they make the assumption that health behaviours are decided upon through individuals weighing up the costs and benefits of the behaviours. ... With so many models being present and there being a certain degree of similarity and overlap between models in each group (Armitage & Conner 2000) only two models will be examined in this essay. ... Other factors such as outcome expectancies (both social and health), intentions, self-efficacy expectancies and perceived situative barriers and resources (such as social support, or lack of) are what comprise the...

• Word Count: 3646
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This essay will establish a link between alcoholic beverage advertising and excessive alcoholic consumption which is a recognised factor in the onset of alcohol related disease. ... What Lesch is identifying is that advertisers are positioning their product with affinities of achievement, social poise and masculinity (Appendix A). ... This essay has found that there is a direct trend between alcohol advertising and excessive consumption which is reason enough for alcohol companies to play a more ...

• Word Count: 2869
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

With this essay I will endeavour to analyse what the communication process is, and how it functions in my workplace. ... The essay will then conclude with my personal observations, and recommendations. ... A process is where you make something. Communication is a process where you make something understood. ... A good example of the communication process is the Shannon and Weaver model. ...

• Word Count: 2619
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

With this essay I will endeavour to analyse what the communication process is, and how it functions in my workplace. ... The essay will then conclude with my personal observations, and recommendations. ... A process is where you make something. Communication is a process where you make something understood. ... A good example of the communication process is the Shannon and Weaver model. ...

• Word Count: 2583
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

What is to be taken from an extended essay of a historical topic is how a variety of sources and facts can help formulate a better understanding of a historical event. In the context of this essay the answer to the question; to what extent was Mao Zedong's leadership responsible for the Communist victory in the Chinese Civil War is developed through the lengthened historical investigation displayed in this essay. ... In this essay the evaluation of how the leadership one man changed the course of Chinese history. ... Even though the aggressors of the war were the Nationalists, what cau...

• Word Count: 3831
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While I realise that the comparison between these two countries is insufficient to make conclusive claims about consensus and majoritarian systems as a whole, it does allow us to see how both systems perform in practice and therefore any results found could be used to make general observations about their democratic performance. ... Literature Review This essay contributes to research on the quality of democracy, in particular on the democratic performance of consensus systems compared to majoritarian systems. ... It is procedural indicators that will be analysed in this essay as they are most...

• Word Count: 2678
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This places enormous pressure on mining companies to attract and retain good people when times are good and retain only the best when times are bad. ... This essay discusses the relevance of HRM to the mining industry with reference to best practice. The ten points that were deemed the most important by the author are discussed in detail in this essay. ... The problem with these books is that while they are generally good case studies of what made that leader successful, they don't take into account the environment in which the leader found himself. ... The alternative is to do something...

• Word Count: 3178
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Many people believe this can be a good thing, but society has shown the many negative consequences it has on our lives. ... Having an addiction to social media makes it difficult for many users to fall asleep at night. ... Girls have started to gage their personal image and beauty based on what the view in media. ... With the access to computer and phones at all hours of the night, it makes it even more difficult for parents to keep track of what their children are doing. ... Many children and teenagers are scared of what their parents might think or say. ...

• Word Count: 3174
• Approx Pages: 13
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While at Harvard, Merton spent much of his time reading essays by Emile Durkheim. ... Many people lost everything they had, including their homes, most settled into what are known as Hoovervilles for shelter. What was once the land of opportunity now became the land of desperation (Sutton, 2004). ... These people are considered deviant in giving up their goal of success, yet still being viewed as good citizens because of their adherence to rules. ... While Merton's 1938 essay Social Structu...

• Word Count: 3988
• Approx Pages: 16
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Jefferson was widely supported in the South, which makes evident that many Southerners disagreed with the idea of a strong central government. Jefferson addresses the issue of state rights in his writings "As the federal government grabs more and more power, the question arises: what's the point of having states? ... If a particular state created good policy, that policy could be thoroughly vetted and then widely adopted. ... In 1787 he worked with John Jay and James Madison to write series of 85 essays in support of the Constitution. ... The essays were published under the pen name Publi...

• Word Count: 3046
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Second this essay will, explain how The Education Act made the curriculum to begin with, which showed what educators believed was most important in New Zealand education. Third this essay will explain how education for Maori students differed to Pakeha students. Next, this essay will discuss the role women played in the New Zealand education and curriculum. ... The educators main aim was to create a baseline in education for employers, as the goal at the time was to make children employable (McKenzie, 1992). ... Moreover, the curriculum in the Maori schools was aimed at making the students &...

• Word Count: 2752
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The aim of this essay is to describe and discuss an experience from a nursing placement, selecting areas from the task that are appropriate to the experience. ... The essay will be written in terms of the first person, as it is a reflective piece of work. ... When I finished doing the measurement, Vivian asked Susan if she had any questions she said no but as we were about to leave, Susan called me by name and asked what the equipment on the wall on top of her bed was for. ... What Influenced how I felt/said/behave According to Benner (2001) "Novice practitioners will need guidance from the...

• Word Count: 2539
• Approx Pages: 10
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In this essay I will be discussing the E219-15J module themes in relation to the Telegraph article written by Liz Bayram. ... Teachers who are emotionally supportive can make their students feel as if there is an adult who is present for them, cares about them and encourages them to achieve and pursue their goals. ... While teachers do play a very important role in shaping children's futures, only a parent or caretaker knows what stimulates, bores and interests their child. A parent understands their child's learning style, habits and know what issues may be affecting them at home as...

• Word Count: 2737
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The purpose of this essay is to briefly explain role of financial system, give examples of financial instruments, and discuss causes of financials crisis; what effects did it had on US and UK economies and what measures should be taken to avoid similar events in future. Finally, in this essay I will look more deeply into impacts of financials crisis on insurance and pension fund companies. ... In other words it is an agreements that oblige one party to make a payment or something else that is value or to promise to make a payment under required conditions to counterparty in exchange of inter...

• Word Count: 2663
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Introduction I have chosen 19th century art and the Aesthetic Movement to consider What is an aesthetic? ... In the fifth section I will summarise the artists, writers and philosophers used in the essay and finally in the sixth section I will set out my conclusion from the earlier sections. ... Constable demonstrates his strong sense of aesthetic and beauty, he said There is nothing ugly; I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may, light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. ... Romanticism is difficult to define, in Shelley Esaaks es...

• Word Count: 2825
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

If she wasn't able to convince them outright, she at least gave them a good cause to start thinking about their situation and the government which she was positive was the reason for society's many failings. ... Although she was the first child of Abraham and Taube Bienowitch Goldman, that didn't make her the oldest one, since Taube brought two older daughters - Lena and Helena - from her first marriage into the family. ... The Goldman's financial situation was never very good, due partly to her father's total ineptness in his business, partly to predjudice towards ...

• Word Count: 7067
• Approx Pages: 28
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In this essay, I will discuss the scary, violent role zombies have played on TV and in movies. ... What is the appeal of the zombie? ... What does the zombie represent to the viewer? These are the questions which this essay will attempt to answer with an examination of the portrayal of zombies in director Marc Forster and producer Brad Pitt's movie, "World War Z." ... The essay will seek to explore several of the different possibilities of what WWZ zombies could mean, rather than a singular definition of the zombie allure. ...

• Word Count: 3106
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Ginsberg makes an excellent point in his Essays in Sociiology and Social Psychology. ... (Westermarck, 412) If something is objective then it must apply to everyone who knows it, and an act cannot be both good and bad. ... (Westermarck, 410) If this, then, is the case, how should we make moral judgements at all, and what is morality? ... The degree to which different sentient entities count in this scheme and the exact meaning of happiness or good differentiates between different types of utilitarianism. For example, the ideal- utilitarian believes that there are things other than happines...

• Word Count: 2598
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Each group have different perceptions of advertisements that make them more vulnerable to the manipulations of the advertisers. ... This essay will discuss the various forms of advertising as mentioned above and discuss the impact it has on the different age groups. ... Advertising is the good news that offsets the predominately disquieting bulletins of the real news. ... Commercials target children to believe that they should get what they see advertised in order to have more fun. ... Of these, ubiquity is what advertising is about. ...

• Word Count: 3608
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The aim of this essay is to discuss how branding effects us a consumer society, what makes us remember particular brands and what moral issues are raised by the over use of brands. ... Everything you buy brands you to a certain degree, the make of jeans you buy, the logo on your tee-shirt, all of these appeal to you personally for one reason or another - they make you better, happier, special, powerful, confident whatever the emotion this is the status that all brands want to achieve. The psychological aspect of a brand makes a promise to consumers that it offers something of an advantage t...

• Word Count: 2584
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In an RP study the individuals" preferences for a non-marketed good are estimated by observing the behavior of the individuals on an existing market where there is a relationship between the non-marketed good of interest and the market good. ... This embedding effect can arise because the respondents give a value that expresses moral satisfaction of contributing to a good cause rather than the value of the specific good. ... There is therefore a risk that the respondent just makes up values when answering the questionnaire. ... It will also investigate how study design and different conditions...

• Word Count: 4198
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: Undergraduate