Yolene Michel New Jersey City University NURSING 451 Education and obesity at age 40 among American adults Although many have studied the association between educational attainment and obesity‚ studies to date have not fully examined prior common causes and possible interactions by race/ethnicity or gender. It is also not clear if the relationship between actual educational attainment and obesity is independent of the role of aspired educational attainment or expected educational attainment
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Stefanie Wilks Fred Bennett Writing 122 May 9‚ y Paraphrase #1 In the book "Abortion in Context: United States and Worldwide. (Issues in Brief)‚" author Cynthia Dailard identifies that throughout the world‚ women give similar reasons for having abortions‚ and that the common experiences they face deal with trying to adapt to changing social expectations. She says the circumstances range from being too young or too poor‚ being financially unstable‚ or being estranged from their sexual partner. She
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Apfelbaum‚ E. P.‚ Pauker‚ K.‚ Ambady‚ N.‚ Sommers‚ S. R.‚ & Norton‚ M. I. (2008). Learning (not) to talk about race: When older children underperform in social categorization. Developmental Psychology‚ 44(5)‚ 1513-1518. doi:10.1037/a0012835 Older children have a better handle on problem solving skills because they have a better memory‚ better at processing information and understand how to categorize better. This article demonstrates a case where younger children out perform older children
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References Aluminum association. (n.d.). Retrieved from Recycle Aluminum Cans website: http://www.aluminum.org/Content/NavigationMenu/TheIndustry/Recycling/Whyrecycle/ Brennan‚ J.‚ & Media‚ D. (n.d.). SFGate. Retrieved from Importance of Recycling Aluminum Cans website: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/importance-recycling-aluminum-cans-79304.html Building an economy for the earth. (n.d.). Eco-Economy. Earth911. (2014‚ January 24). Retrieved from Benefits of Aluminum Can Recycling website: http://earth911
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Realist Literary Techniques Hill-Miller‚ Katherine C. My Hideous Progeny. Newark: University of Delaware Press‚ 1995. Miller’s book‚ My Hideous Progeny‚ talks mostly of Shelley’s relationship with her family‚ especially her father. Miller took a chapter to specifically discuss the parallels between Shelley’s familial relationships and her novel‚ Frankenstein. Miller argues that Shelley combined her father‚ William Godwin‚ and her husband‚ Percy Shelley‚ into the character of Victor. She talks
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Bullying gives a huge impact to the victim whether it is traditional bullying or cyber bullying. This research will be focused on cyber bullying and how it gives an impact on students’ studies and their self-esteem. According to Dr. Qais Faryadi‚ these are some characteristics of cyber bullies (Faryadi‚ 2011): 1. Often involved in other antisocial activities such as drug use. 2. Impulsive and easily angered 3. Strong need to dominate other students. 4. Show little empathy toward students
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Tiffany Gilkerson September 24‚ 2013 1st period Marks‚ Isaac M. “Fears‚ phobias‚ and rituals: Panic‚ anxiety‚ and their disorders.” 2012: xvii 682. Book. In Fears‚ phobias‚ and rituals: Panic‚ anxiety‚ and their disorders‚ Isaac Marks has written a synthesis of information on the nature of fear‚ panic‚ and anxiety disorders. His book offers both a detailed discussion of the clinical aspects of fear-related syndromes and a broad exploration of the sources and mechanisms of fear and defensive
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Hannah Pilon Due Date: Friday February 8‚ 2013 Winter Term Library Assignment: Deforestation Marcus‚ B. A. (2009). Tropical forests. (pp. 125-135). Sudbury‚ MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. This chapter was very informative and gave a lot of information about the reasons of deforestation. I knew that logging and agriculture were major causes of deforestation‚ but this chapter taught me that mining too is also a big factor. The author was very knowledgeable about this subject and wrote
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Gabrieli‚ J. D. (2009). Dyslexia: a new synergy between education and cognitive neuroscience. Science‚ 325(5938)‚ 280-283. Summary: In this Article‚ Gabrieli (2009) provides research that focuses on the cognitive part of dyslexia as well as treatments and their cognitive impacts on the brain. Gabrieli examines what this reading deficiency it is and what has been found to cause it. He defines dyslexia as‚ “a difficulty in understanding and using alphabetic or logographic of
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Annotated Bibliography Agrawal‚ Abha. Emily Dickinson‚ Search for Self. New Delhi: Young Asia Publications‚ 1977. N. Pag. Print. This book shows what Emily’s vision was and the purpose of her poetry. The author suggests that the purpose of her poetry was Dickinson’s attempt to find her identity. This would help me in writing my thesis because I can look at which poems could be identified as being “feminists” or not. Anderson‚ Charles. Emily Dickinson ’s Poetry: Stairway of Surprise. New York:
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