Or can one intend an action when drunk? ... Here general principles of conduct can be worked out on utilitarian grounds. ... What right does society have over the individual's body, considering people in old age homes that lack sufficient nursing personnel? ... How can we know that knowledge that we obtain is actually truth? ... For instance, how can we be sure about the details of the American Civil War (1861-65)? ...

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On average, home school students are involved in 5.2 activities per week outside their home, with 98 percent engaged in 2 or more (Klugewicz and Carraccio 21). ... In one such case a study was done on pediatricians" views of home schooled children. ... Adult influence in a child's life can not only add to the maturity and positive socialization of that child, but also socially prepares them for almost any situation that they may come across (Romanowski 9). ... This causes home schooled children to have a much higher self-concept. ... This shows the impact adult influence can have over the...

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Families are a primary agent of socialization and can be considered a direct cause of juvenile delinquency. ... The first three come from what is labeled as the "broken home" and will be classified as such. Punitive and incompetent parenting will be labeled as dysfunctional families which can be viewed as "functionally broken". ... Of all the broken home factors divorce is the most studied and is often compared to the death of a parent. ... The results showed that such homes were more likely to produce serious delinquency in comparison to homes occupied by both parental figures (Wadsworth 1979...

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The Home Visitor will work in any type of community to avoid crime. ... The Home Visiting Theory weakness may be that people will not be open to letting other people in their homes. ... After the bond and trust is build, learning can begin. The home visitation theory will be very useful to any type of family. ... The home visitation theory provides a solution before a problem can manifest by providing the building blocks necessary for correct caring and guidance for parents. ...

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Aside from the Student Center and athletic facilities, a student at Smith finds time to enjoy right at home. ... Each home looks different, and you can enter the front door with your key or by knocking and having someone answer it. Depending on its size, each house can hold anywhere from 13 to 100 students. ... For now though, let's take the aesthetics of the campus apart and see what we can find. ... The house-style living is geared to make the students feel like they are at home, like they belong. ...

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Admittedly, sticking with people from home can ease the nostalgia and help with transition to new life, but in order to really get adapted to the new society, it is more important to step out of the comfort zone and interact with local people. ... By interacting with people from homeland, one can feel a strong sense of familiarity, which can ease one's fear and nervous when first coming to a foreign country. ... It becomes home.... He starts to perceive it as home. ... I didn't feel like I was at home. ...

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When he goes back home from hospital he do things that can affect him and neighbours (flood his flat).Placed temporarily in a care home, he is even more confused, lost and not able to live on his own so he is placed in a care home permanently. ... An infection is found and she has to stay in a care home during the antibiotics treatment. ... For future, she should be monitored by care staff in her home. ... Both aged 80, living in their own home. ... Her wish was to die at home but this is not happening, she dies in the hospital because of procedures.. ...

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A women position in the family has typically (in the past) been at home. ... Thanks to the changes and progress of society women can attempt and achieve any career or opportunity they desire. They may have a family and not be forced or required to be a stay at home mother . ... Women feel they now can manage life with out a man. Women can seek out their own education. ...

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Men and women today can be seen as having expanded their roles in society, with women entering formerly male dominated roles and men finding new ways to relate to and function in the family unit. ... The roles of men and women in the home are becoming more co-operative than in the past decades. ... Today, it is not uncommon for a man to come home and fold a load of laundry while his wife is cooking dinner. In successful homes, the roles of all family members are changing, the roles of mom, dad, and the children. ... This can result in feelings of guilt when their reality and the image they...

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"The fate of one child in the United States today can be the fate of all children. ... A safe and permanent home with family members is the best place for a child to grow up. ... In such cases, the best thing the child protective services worker can do is apologize, shut the door, and go away. 2. ... While these are basic strategies and not necessarily the best, one can see some of the origins of the "Child Welfare Principles." ... Funding for child welfare programs can come from a variety of different resources and donations. ...

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Men spent their leisure time away from home, socialising with work mates and the females spent their time at home, only socialising with female kin and neighbours. ... Because of this the females are not at home as much to look after children and do all the housework and so it has had to be shared. Also, families have become smaller so jobs have been shared and living standards have rose and home has become a more attractive place to spend leisure time. ... Therefore, not all marriages can be defined as egalitarian or equal. ... Besides Stephen Edgell, Jan Pahl also studied decision making wi...

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Looking back at studies done into the 1960's you can see that there is and has always been a difference in the feelings of men compared to women on the topic of spanking. ... In the 60's women were the primary care givers in the home while the men were the breadwinners. ... With the men at home more than before they began to realize the need for spanking. ... Women leaving the home isn't the only reason for this, rather society's expectations and cultural norms. ... We can't really be sure that people weren't lying during these surveys to comply with society&#...

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However it seems as though nearly everyone living in this nation has illusions about living in the capitalist "land of opportunity", where any average Joe can make his million if he works hard enough. ... These stereotypes sometimes begin while still in school as Gans explains, "Teachers treat students differently if they think they come from broken homes" (p. 67). These labels can be psychologically damaging to a persons self-esteem, and can actually cause more oppression of the poor by their own selves, who feel trapped in their position. ... For example, men and women claim to agree...

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The most vulnerable households, those with the lowest level of income and expenditure, are single parent homes with a female head of household in 94% of cases, or those made up of an old couple and bigger families. ... Spending in those homes with a higher educational level is three times that of households headed by someone who is illiterate or uneducated. ... Inequalities can now be seen only in reference to non- compulsory levels of education. ... In general, this implies that people change residence in order to study, something only families with a comfortable income can afford. ...

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The interactions of an individual in the immediate environment of the Home, Neighborhood, School and Church, are key areas of focus. ... Through the observations of a nine year-old Essie Mae, we can see exactly what the mom was trying to deal with; "Times really got hard at home. ... Having to endure such a struggle on a constant, daily basis can often lead to psychological distress, and as a result can affect the way in which a mom treats other aspects of her life, in particularly with the children. ... In Essie Mae's case, her relationship with her Mom at home was influenced by the...

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Individuals can face these roadblocks early on in life, possibly as early as elementary school, and all of these challenges make it difficult to reach identity and self-understanding. ... Seamus Heaney's poem, Mid-Term Break, is a great example of how society's expectations can impact identity because the poem is about a young man who is away at school to obtain an education and establish his identity when he is called back home to deal with the death of his younger brother. ... Instead, the line, "I sat all morning in the college sick bay/counting bells knelling classes to a close/a...

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A strong family unit can establish a safe and prosperous community. ... One can not make it with out the other. ... What if a child is born into a broken home where the parents are never around? ... Once out of the home setting you grew up with, you now need to create a home setting of your own. ... I can tell you first hand that I haven't met half of my cousins, but I can tell you that I am part of the Hoffman family, like the rest. ...

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For example, an older student can solve a difficult calculus question and behave well in class compared to the younger one. ... Through the psychology of learning, he or she can understand the individual differences among the students. ... With this knowledge, teachers can think of a better strategy to ensure effective learning in their students. ... She writes: These findings suggest that teachers tend to think of the "good" home as one which facilitates their task teachers of young children may be equating the "good" home with middle-class values, and therefore discriminating against workin...

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The public reacts to the detailed accounts with outrage, but remain ignorant to the real facts of what is happening in many homes across the nation. ... The answer is simple- because they can. ... In our society a person's earliest experience with violence occurs in the home in the forms of spanking and physical punishment from parents. ... Sexual and generational inequalities within the family can affect violence. ... The victims of violence in the home are disproportionately the smaller, the weaker and the less powerful. ...

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Charon believes that the social conflict, which can occur during social organization is when one group claims victory by power, whether personal or superior (Charon 75). ... Economic status is crucial when shopping for a home; which is why the advertisement aims to specify the wealth of each person shown. ... Her costuming, home décor, and posture all represent her wealth and the idea that she has the money to afford these things. ... Despite these points, the phrase associated with the "High End Stunner" states, "you can look, but you can't afford". ... The pur...

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I ask strangers odd favors like a ride home. ... I drove around offering people a ride home. ... Luck would have it that some old man at the grocery store asked me for a ride home as I was leaving. ... I gave him a ride home despite and that is when it came to me. ... How can we go around thinking that the humans around us would be murderous by nature. ...

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If people stray too far from the accepted path, they can expect some form of retaliation and punishment in return. ... He can also recall how they used to spear salmon in a river near the tribe's home. ... This can be read as metaphors for the dehumanization he has experienced in his life. ... "Seen em all over the country and in the homes - people who try to make you weak so they can get you to toe the line, to follow their rules, to live like they want you to- (57). ... They can become very cynical and angry towards society, attempting to undermine it at every opportunity. ...

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At the beginning of the film there is a scene which depicts Mr Olsen (the shoemaker) coming home with a new car for his family. ... The women in The Blot are nearly all depicted within the home setting. ... The main action in the film is orientated around Mrs Grigg's everyday routine, cleaning, cooking and shopping for the home. ... If Mrs Griggs was to break out of the home and go to work her and her family might not have to suffer so, however the patriarchal insistence to have women in the home and not in a professional space does not permit it. ... This can be seen in the scene...

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Those children who are unfortunately removed from their homes due to abuse and/or neglect are often brought to emergency housing, such as Casa de Amparo, for these children to stay. ... Casa de Amparo was founded in 1978 as a shelter for children who had been taken from their homes due to abuse and/or neglect of some kind. ... I have tried to help them with figuring it out but you can tell they have not been properly educated on how to survive. ... Instead of losing a point why not create a point system where you can gain points? ... Making this change although it may seem small it can open d...

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What was once in vogue one day, can be viewed as old fashioned or absurd the next. ... He states, "My love is my home; nowhere else am I at home" (Nizami 145). Nothing else matters to Majnun because his love for Layla is his home, where he is most comfortable. ... In a fit of rage, Ahmad says, "How can this officer ask for the hand of Aisha despite the fact that no one has seen her?... Without it, people act more freely and can give into their desires, more effortlessly, a characteristic that can be viewed negatively in specific societies. ...

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