study by Ondersma et al. (2012) investigated whether using an indirect screening method would be useful in identifying women who used drugs during the perinatal period. Methods Ondersma et al. (2012) sought to develop an indirect screening tool that could be used to determine drug use in the perinatal period. The need of an indirect screening tool was necessary due to the continued under reporting of drug use using direct screening tools. In order to
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Criteria of Abnormality What is Abnormal? Abnormality (or dysfunctional behavior)‚ in the vivid sense of something deviating from the normal or differing from the typical (such as an aberration)‚ is a subjectively defined behavioral characteristic‚ assigned to those with rare or dysfunctional conditions. This definition suggests that instead of trying to define what is mental illness? we should define a state of ideal mental illness. Deviation from this would therefore be classed as abnormal
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Managerial Accounting: Case Study – John Deere Overhead Allocation/Costing John Deere Component Works A 1. How did the competitive environment change for JDCW between the 1970s and 1980s? After three decades of massive growth in products‚ volumes‚ manufacturing and footprint‚ John Deere faced a rapidly changing environment. The 70’s were a time of diversification and expansion
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to age five rather than from age five on. Parents and family can do many things to aid in the development of a baby’s brain‚ ultimately assisting in their learning. The sequence and rate at which the brain develops predicts the optimal times for a baby to learn. Sequence and rate is measured by milestones that a baby may reach by a certain age. Experiences are one thing that helps promote brain development. Our five senses give us these experiences. How in the first few years of life do we develop
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Accounting Reporting Criteria Paper Accounting reporting criteria includes many factors and covers many elements. From Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts‚ “accounting is so important that it is often called the language of business. In fact‚ accounting affects not only individual businesses but also society as a whole” (Edmonds‚ Edmonds‚ McNair‚ Olds‚ & Schneider‚ 2006‚ p. 4). Global business requires added consideration in the way of accounting reporting criteria. With heightened consumer
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Supplier selection is one of the most critical activities of purchasing management in supply chain. Supplierselection is a complex problem involving qualitative and quantities multi-criteria. A tradeoff between thesetangible and in tangible factors is essential in selecting the best supplier. The work incorporates PROMETHEE-2 and AHP in choosingthe best suppliers. the result suggest that AHP and PROMETHEE-2 process makes it possible to introduce the optimum order quanti- ties among the selected supplier
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fundamental legal concepts and principles relating to company law using ‘real-world’ problems (scenarios). Students are required to write assignments using relevant sources of information‚ appropriate language and correct referencing. Assessment Criteria: Knowledge and application: Relevant legal concepts and principles of company law are identified‚ clearly explained and correctly applied o Explanation of key concepts and principles o Application of relevant concepts and principles o Logical and
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Criteria of Packaging Consumer packaging serves to contain and communicate. A product’s "packaging mix" is the result of several requirements that determine how a package accomplishes those two basic functions A package must: protect the product‚ be adaptable to production-line speeds‚ promote or sell the item‚ increase the product’s density‚ help the consumer use the product‚ provide reusable value to the user‚ satisfy legal requirements‚ and keep packaging-related expenses low. Two classes of
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EARLY CHILDHOOD PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT GROWTH PATTERNS * Height and Weight What Changes Occur in Height and Weight During Early Childhood? * Growth rate slows * 2 to 3 inches per year * 4 to 6 pounds per year * Individual variation * As a group‚ boys are slightly taller and heavier * Development of the Brain How Does the Brain Develop During Early Childhood? * Rapid growth in weight due to myelination * By age 5 – brain is 90% of adult
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A Friend in Need is a Friend indeed Essay There is nothing better than surrounded by good friends. You may look at some people and their friends with envy as they chat away happily and participate in activities together. It may be hard to figure out which friends are better when considering the friends who can have fun with and the friends that can get help from. From my perspective‚ the people who are willing to help me in the crisis time are much more cherished than who just want to stay with
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