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    question of whose morality matters. In this essay‚ I explore theories of moral status in order to understand and describe what factors influence the lower-moral status of Drake‚ a character within the television show Downton Abbey. In doing so‚ I will identify enduing themes between the show and a JAMA article‚ “The association

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    How socioeconomic status of Parents affects their Children’s Development in Academics It is obvious that most people have set beliefs on when they see a family of a low socioeconomic class that their children will grow up to be the same as their parents. People believe that they will not be as likely to do well in school or even in the real world. Many psychologists have done studies that have proven that this assumption is right for the most part. Children that have parents‚ family and neighbors

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    THE EFFECT OF AGE AND MARITAL STATUS ON THE JOB SATISFACTION OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS [pic] Submitted By: Solomon Fernando Gomez Muhammad Imran Malik Ph.D. Scholar. Submitted To: Dr. Nadeem Safwan Foundation University Institute of Management and Computer Sciences Rawalpindi. The Effect of Age and Marital Status on the Job Satisfaction of University Teachers Abstract This study has been conducted with a view to see the level of job satisfaction among the married and unmarried‚ university teachers

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    ability to monitor patients with the use of various technologic means pivotal to the daily assessment / monitoring practices. Despite the advancements‚ the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) created by Folstein and Collegues in 1975 remains the mental status assessment of choice; this method is relatively quick and easy. The assessment screens for and monitors cognitive function while testing a person’s overall orientation‚ short-term memory and attention‚ calculation ability‚ language‚ and construction

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    Mental Status Exam Mental status is the total expression of a person’s emotional responses‚ mood‚ cognitive function‚ and personality It is closely linked to the individual’s executive functioning‚ i.e. motivation‚ initiative‚ goal formation‚ planning and performing‚ self-monitoring‚ and integration of feedback The MSE is one component of an exam and may be viewed as the psychological equivalent of the physical exam It is an important component to a neurological evaluation Mental Status Exam: Outline

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    The concept of socioeconomic status is a significant factor that can ultimately affect a student’s education. What is socioeconomic status? It is a status that is measured by many different variables such as gross assets‚ wealth and parent’s education backgrounds (Chapman and Ryan 2005). This is an extremely basic definition and leaves room for ambiguity‚ due to the fact it does not take other complicated variables into account such as mortgages‚ rent‚ home ownership‚ and other various financial

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    PERCEIVED SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND LEVEL OF ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT STUDENTS OF DMMA COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2013-2014 ______________ An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Thesis Committee of DMMA College of Southern Philippines Tigatto Road‚ Buhangin‚ Davao City ______________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement in Thesis IB (Thesis Writing) ______________ By John

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    ‘Today’s China is both a “status-quo power” and a “revisionist power”’ The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has become more integrated and willing to cooperate within the global political and economic systems than ever in its history. However‚ there is growing apprehension in the Asia-Pacific region and the U.S. in regards to the consequences of rising in economic and military power in China. Descriptions about Chinese diplomacy in the policy and scholarly are less positive lately concerning China’s

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    and practice. From my understanding‚ status is something that speaks for me and leaves people with a first impression. It might be a stereotypical impression‚ especially for ascribed status‚ but people’s view will vary from time to time‚ based on personal’s behavior. And for achieved status‚ everyone has their own performance‚ which adds variety to this society. It is very essential for each individual to balance between their achieved status and ascribed status so that as a person‚ he can keep his

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    sophisticated elder men. 3. An ascribed status is involuntary‚ something we cannot choose. Race‚ ethnicity‚ and the social class of our parents are examples of ascribed statuses. Valentine is given an ascribed status because of his race and the fact that he is very poor and practically homeless. People look down on him and unfortunately think of him as a thief or a bad man. An achieved status is something we accomplish in the course of our lives and to some extent‚ achieved status reflects our work and effort

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