Effectiveness of In-School Programs and After School programs A Review of the Literature California State University Los Angeles Criminology 301 Professor Jenny June 7‚ 2012 Abstract In recent years‚ the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) noticed the increase in the number of teens between the ages of nine to seventeen being involved with gangs in the United States. While most people would agree that gang membership is an individual choice‚ scholars believe that
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Employee Motivation Literature Review In any discipline‚ the importance of getting people to do what you want is a key leadership skill. This is especially so in my discipline‚ education. According to Gorozidis and Pappaioannou (2014)‚ self-determination theory (SDT) identifies three types of motivation that can affect people’s behavior—intrinsic‚ or inner motivation; extrinsic‚ or outside motivation; and the absence of motivation‚ or amotivation. The most effective of these is intrinsic motivation
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“Why do states contribute foreign aid?” Literature Review Christopher Bennett Introduction to International Research Professor David Mislan Introduction There are many competing theories underscoring why countries elect to contribute foreign aid to other countries. This is a difficult international phenomena to isolate‚ because there are many potential factors that could influence a country’s decision. Some countries are motivated to provide foreign aid to certain countries
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A Review of the Literature Transracial adoption occurs when two parents of one race or ethnicity adopt a child of another (Hoffman‚ Pena‚ 2013). Through the years there has been significant controversy surrounding transracial adoptions as it has been said that “(white families) no matter how well intentioned‚ may be ill equipped to help black children survive in a racist society and develop a healthy sense of themselves and racial identity” (Butler-Sweet‚ 2011). Most notably the National Association
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Module: Financial research project P58836 Critical literature review on Mergers and Acquisitions Lu Sun 13123963 Date: 7 April 2014 Contents 1. Abstract………………………………………………............3 2. Introduction………………………………………….............3 3. Literature review……………………………….……………4 3.1 The analysis performance of acquisition……………..5 3.11 Short-term analysis……………………………..5-6 3.12 Long-term analysis……………………………..6-8 3.2 Methodologies assessment…………………………..8-9 3.3 Real motivation for acquisition……………………
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ADDICTIVENESS OF CANNABIS The Addictiveness of Cannabis: A Review of the literature Zachary Gill Southern Oregon University University Seminar June 2‚ 2014 ADDICTIVENESS OF CANNABIS Abstract As a country‚ we have been fighting and struggling with the war on drugs since the turn of the century. In recent times two states‚ Washington and Colorado‚ have legalized cannabis for recreational use with the same stipulations as alcohol. It seems to be that the general public has begun
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not only for searching but also for learning and updating some activities that was already program in schools. Searching and updating some of those activities outside the school is a little bit hard or let say it is so hassle to bring laptop outdoor when you’re in hurry. It is also hard for those who don’t have some pc or laptop at home. Today‚ student can’t afford to have laptops at home there an easy way to update the schools activities through android phones. As a student we’ve already incounter
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Effects of Intrinsic Motivation on Eleventh Grade Student’s Achievement LITERATURE REVIEW Compiling an abundance of resources to review for this research was quite easy. It seems that since the beginning of time‚ employers and educators alike have tried to determine what yields the greatest output from their workforce or students. Every person that has ever read the newspaper or have visited a school can vouch that rewards
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Research reviewed. The articles utilized for this literature review provided an array of information that allowed for a greater understanding of the topic. However‚ it was difficult to find articles that addressed the topic of minority incarceration. Most of the articles explored during this phase of research lacked a focus on the issues of minority incarceration‚ and were generally accompanied by a sub topic that deviated the conversation. The articles explored also lacked fitting methods of data
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Spiritualism (Visher& Travis‚ 2003; Walton‚ 2007). Yet there is scant literature looking into why these factors foster successful reintegrationand thereby lead to low recidivism. Thus the present study aims to look into in depth information as to what these contributing factors are and how they can foster successful reintegration and ultimately lessen recidivism among ex-offenders. Insert brief methodology‚ purpose Literature Review Over the last decade‚ Philippine correctional
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