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    Causes of Rape

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    Causes of Rape DeShanta J. Ray Philosophy 308 Instructor Glen Egbert October 13‚ 2005 Causes of Rape This study investigated responses to a questionnaire administered to forty respondents. The subjects‚ female n=20 and male n=20‚ were individually selected and given a questionnaire for immediate response. The questionnaire was comprised of 23 statements‚ 16 were graded on a 5-point Likert Scale and the remaining was used for demographic comparison. The 16 questions were subgrouped

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    Cause and Effect

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    Exercise and Its Effects on Learning Jennifer Bowden English 101 Erin Brescia May 26‚ 2013 1. 1. What is the cause or effect you are analyzing in your thesis? How exercising effects learning 2. How have you explained the cause-and-effect relationship? Exercise causes the brain to create new cells and chemicals increasing the capability to learn 3. Have I organized my causes and/or effects logically? Yes 4. Have I concluded my essay effectively? yes 5. Identify one change you have

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    Causes of Child Abuse

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    Causes of Child Abuse Many people have difficulty understanding why any person would hurt a child. The public often assumes that people who abuse their children suffer from mental disorders‚ but fewer than 10 percent of abusers have mental illnesses. Most abusers love their children but tend to have less patience and less mature personalities than other parents. These traits make it difficult to cope with the demands of their children and increase the likelihood of physical or emotional abuse

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    causes of poverty

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    The Causes of Poverty There is no doubt that poverty is unfavorable‚ so we must ask ourselves why it exists. It is a major problem all around the world today. We need to know where poverty begins in order to plan an attack on this social epidemic. The causes of poverty are very important that should be figured out initially. Among many other factors‚ discrimination‚ job shortage‚ inadequate early childhood education‚ the increase of housing rents and the lack of health insurance are the most dominant

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    The Causes of Stress

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    The Causes of Stress: The commonly harmful‚ effects of Stress on our physical and mental states. What is Stress? Stress is caused by anything that causes us to feel nervous‚ fearful‚ scared‚ or anything that makes us feel in anyway uncomfortable; that is either‚ mental‚ physical or emotional. This is caused by our responsibilities and the level of tolerance we possess of those responsibilities. Responsibilities In responsibilities we find: Worldly Responsibilities are any expectations of

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    Cause of homelessness

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    accommodation and the other 41% are living on the streets or in boarding houses specify designed for the homeless. There are many causes that lead to homelessness in Australia‚ some of which include; long term unemployment‚ shortage of affordable rental housing‚ poverty‚ mental illness and the exiting of state care or prison. Domestic violence is the largest cause of homelessness in Australia. Homelessness can also be caused by family breakdown‚ sexual assault‚ drug and alcohol addictions‚ gambling

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    MENTAL DISORDER AMONGST ADOLESCENTS Importance and relevance According to the World Health Organization (WHO‚2002)‚ mental health disorders are one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Three of the ten leading causes of disability in people between the ages of 15 and 44 are mental disorders‚ and the other causes are often associated with mental disorders. Both retrospective and prospective research has shown that most adulthood mental disorders begin in childhood and adolescence (Kessler

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    Mental Health Essay

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    Presenting Issues: It may seem at first that Medical Tourism is doing the world a favour by clearing the backlogged waiting lists for certain procedures without having to expand the local capacity that is in demand. (1). It is also proposed by supporters of Medical tourism that by bringing tourists into the country‚ not only the health sector‚ but other sectors‚ like the tourism and hospitality sectors will also benefit and through this flow on effect the people of the host country will benefit

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    Causes of Crime

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    Causes of crime The causes of crime are usually physical abnormalities‚ psychological disorders‚ social and economic factors‚ broken windows‚ income and education. By the twenty-first century criminologists looked to a wide range of factors to explain why a person would commit crimes. These included biological‚ psychological‚ social‚ and economic factors. Usually a combination of these factors is behind a person who commits a crime. Reasons for committing a crime include greed‚ anger‚ jealously

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    SWOK 534- Fall 2012 Mental Health in Texas prisons and jails October 13‚ 2012 University of Southern California A. Introduction: Issue‚ Policy‚ Problem: Texas has approximately 24.3 million residents according to 2010 state statistics from the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Close to 833‚000 adults live with a serious mental illness. Within these 24.3 million residents of Texas in 2008‚ approximately 37‚700 adults with a mental illness were incarcerated (NAMI.org). Additionally‚ there

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