Study Proposal- Part 1: Problem Statement HCS/542 2015 Research Study Proposal- Part 1: Problem Statement According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2015)‚ Obesity in school-age children has increased over the past thirty years to the amount of doubling in some and even quadrupling in others. CDC statistics showed in 2012‚ at least one-third of the school children were large or obese. Childhood obesity continues to be a growing problem in the United States.
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Company Background The company was founded in Germany in 1924 by the brothers Adolf and Rudolf Dassler. They first named the brand "Dassler Shoes" that started getting popular thanks to sponsored athletes in the Olympics. In 1948‚ though‚ Rudolf decides to start its own company named Puma. That’s when‚ in 1949‚ Adolf comes up with the three stripes and changes his company’s name to Adidas whereby the word ‘Adi’ from his nickname and ’Das’ from Dassler. Adidas was the leading brand among athletes
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Time Period: Enlightenment: 18th century France and England A.K.A. the age of reason climate of inquiry Lessening Control of the Church The Protestant Reformation- Martin Luther The Printing Press Scientific Developments The New World (America!) Philosophies of the Time Rationalism: Rene Descartes (math)- humans‚ by reason alone‚ can discover universal truths Sir Isaac Newton- Mechanical science. All truth found in nature‚ rejection of supernatural religion. Emphasis is placed on
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Background Is a Dense Fruit a Healthy Fruit? We all try to live a healthy and balanced life. We do this in many ways including exercising and eating “healthy” foods. But how do we really know what foods are “healthy”? This project looks to see how food density correlates to nutritional content? What does healthy mean? When talking bout food “healthy” means to be nutrient dense. These foods have a low ratio of calories in relation to the amount of nutrients they contain. Many foods that are nutrient
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you ever thought about the reasons why some private schools experience enrollment growth and why others decline? If you were developing a theory of school growth‚ what would you propose as the most important factors that influence enrollment growth? Based on my experiences in working with private‚ Christian and independent schools throughout the country‚ I believe that there are multiple factors that contribute to enrollment growth and decline at a school. Let me highlight some of these factors
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Chapter I Historical Background of Victimology I. Introduction The nature and extent of victimization is not adequately understood across the world. Millions of people throughout the world suffer harm as a result of crime‚ the abuse of power‚ terrorism and other stark misfortunes. Their rights and needs as victims of this harm have not been adequately recognized. The UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration on Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power in 1985. This
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Background Utusan Malaysia is one of the most popular newspapers published on daily basis for many years in Malaysia‚ and the language of course is in Malay. Before 2006‚ Utusan Malaysia was called Utusan Melayu‚ but it does not appear anymore after 2006. The name of the newspaper translated into English is means Malaysian Courier. Utusan not only is one of the best sells and trusted newspaper‚ but also is one of the oldest and successful daily newspapers in Malaysia. Currently‚ Utusan also has
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Cultural Background Summary Culture is defined as the system of shared beliefs‚ values‚ customs‚ behaviors‚ and artifacts that the members of society use to cope with their world and with one another‚ and that are transmitted from generation to generation through learning. Culture helps to understand how things are created‚ developed‚ managed and changed. Each culture is unique‚ People will not find any culture that is exactly like another culture but they can find many similarities. Some similarities
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I have two cultural background which are Cherokee Indian and African American . Cherokee is really pronounced as “CHAIR-uh-kee” in our language. Cherokee comes from a Muskogee word meaning ‘speakers of another language’. Cherokee Indians originally called themselves Aniyunwiya “the principal people‚” but today they accept the named Cherokee. But in their language it is pronounced Tsadagi . The Cherokees are original residents of the American southeast region‚ particularly Georgia‚ North and South
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Historical background of counseling Historically‚ guidance & counseling emerged as a synthesis of ideas & practices derived from religion ( search for spiritual meaning/ identity; concepts like "pastoral care")‚ C19th philosophy ( concept of the "unconscious mind" - in fact‚ pre Freudian/ philosophical in origin)‚ the Arts ( self-expression through performance‚ literature‚ autobiography‚ journalism‚ poetry‚ plastic arts‚ music etc. )‚ and the needs of people to maintain & promote individualism/
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