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    It has been insinuated that‚ despite advances within the Criminal Justice System (CJS)‚ gender bias still exists. This podcast will attempt to formulate an argument to support the statement - ‘although less common‚ gender bias still exists in the Criminal Justice System’. Heidensohn (1985) implies the typical female offender is deemed to be young‚ with the first offence usually being shoplifting. Therefore‚ suggesting that females commit fewer crimes than males and are less likely to reoffend. This

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    Nature vs. Nurture 1 Gender bias in society a Result of Nurture not nature Nature vs. Nurture 2 Over the course of history there had been a lot of frequently asked and intriguing questions directed towards the mental development of humans. Arguable one of the most interesting of them all is the following: when and how do children acquire a gender identity. As a result of hours of thorough research involving modern media sources involving: T.V. shows‚ advertisements‚ music

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    CRITERIA OF A PROFESSION Nursing is gaining recognition as a profession. Profession has been defined as an occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge‚ skill‚ and preparation. A profession is generally distinguished from other kinds of occupations by: a. its requirement of prolonged‚ specialized training to acquire a body of knowledge pertinent to the role to be performed - specialized education is an important aspect of professional status

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    Gender Bias in Educational Leadership Abstract This paper examines gender bias in leadership as it pertains to this research question: Gender bias‚ does it exist in education leadership positions and how does it impact biblical teachings? Gender discrimination is a devastating reality‚ which causes very few people to stand up‚ take notice and speak out about the issue. Upon examination‚ the components of this paper will review specific conflict as it relates to biblical‚ legal and societal

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    FACT  SHEET:   BASIC  RIGHTS  AT   WORK             maximum weekly hours the right to request for flexible working arrangements (for those with children under 5) parental leave and related entitlements 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata if part time) (5 weeks if a shift worker) 10 days personal/carerʼs leave and compassionate leave (pro-rata_ unpaid community service leave long service leave paid public holidays notice of termination and redundancy pay the Fair Work Information

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    I’m currently enrolled is Associates Medical Billing & Coding. The 3 careers of my interest are Nursing Assistant‚ Medical Assistant‚ and Medical Transcriptionist n which they are all relate to each other as a Medical Profession. The responsibility‚ salaries‚ opportunity in that field‚ and potential growth in that field that will be explained in the following essay. The following Medical Profession has many reasons for the opportunity to have employment once you finish your education. Medical

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    determines what is right). Both of these impact the nursing profession. Modern social exchange theories are based on the principle of utility. Read the assumptions of social exchange theory and consider how these would affect the nurse-patient relationship‚ compared to how these impact the nurse within the health care environment. To what extent are all theories ethical? Is social exchange theory compatible with the values of the nursing profession? Social exchange theory is a social psychological and sociological

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    History is the study of the past‚ specifically how it relates to humans. It is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the memory‚ discovery‚ collection‚ organization‚ presentation‚ and interpretation of information about these events. Scholars who write about history are called historians. Events occurring prior to written record are considered prehistory. History can also refer to the academic discipline which uses a narrative to examine and analyse a sequence of past events‚ and

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    According to Wieck (2006)‚ the nursing workforce seems to be at an exciting crossroad of change‚ both in recruiting and in curriculum. The environment of healthcare has changed and so has nursing‚ resulting in students asking‚ “What is nursing?” This question creates a challenge for nurse educators. In order to attract and retain bright‚ capable students in nursing‚ there must be changes in the nursing curriculum to provide and assure accurate and definitive perceptions of nursing. Factors which currently

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    without us even realizing it is media bias. We see it in the news. We see it on our favorite sitcoms. We read it every day in the paper. Yet‚ we really don’t recognize it when we hear it or see it. Media bias is evident in every aspect of the media‚ yet the problem is that we don’t even recognize it when it is right in front of our faces. The problem is not only that there is media bias present‚ but also that we can’t recognize it when we see it. Media bias is the tendency for the media to represent

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