The purpose of this evaluation is to find out if teenage girls who are preparing to “age out” of the foster care system have implemented the life skills they have learned upon completion of the GRL program. This type of evaluation is an impact evaluation‚ it is used to assess whether or not the intervention being evaluated has had the desired effects on its target population. This evaluation will support the GRL program facilitators in analyzing and measuring the effects the program has had on the
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Obesity Literature review I. Introduction Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse affect on health‚ leading to reduced life expectancy. Child obesity has been increasing dramatically and it has become one of the most common chronic conditions for youngsters and it’s accompanied by several psychological effects. As for the children it might lead to being isolated and having peer problems and sense of discrimination from
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE The bilimbi‚ Averrhoa bilimbi‚ L.‚ (Oxalidaceae)‚ is closely alliedto the carambola but quite different in appearance‚ manner of fruiting‚flavor and uses. The only strictly English names are "cucumber tree"and "tree sorrel"‚ bestowed by the British in colonial times. "Bilimbi" isthe common name in India and has become widely used.Bilimbisare all much the same wherever they are grown‚ but P.J.Wester reported that a form with sweet fruits had been discovered inthe Philippines
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Excessive intake on the quantity and quality of food could result to an increase in weight and obesity. Individuals are less likely to suffer from heart disease‚ diabetes‚ stroke‚ some cancers‚ and other chronic diseases if they consume foods which are rich in fruits and vegetables (http://www.uwec.edu/Watershed/research/upload/HealthyEatingPoster2012-2.pdf). Research also shows that children in poor diet contributes to overweight by eating on fast food restaurants including
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Literature Review Functionalist‚ Emile Durkheim‚ was one of the first sociologists to study the issue of suicide and this work has become known worldwide. Many have either refined his work or criticized it. Although Durkheim’s book Suicide: A Study in Sociology (1970) focused on suicide rates in some European societies‚ he was able to distinguish four types of suicide and he spoke about the type of person who would commit suicide. Two of the types of suicides Durkheim defined occurred in industrial
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Project Plan Youth Aging out of Foster Care Project MGT573 Jun 18‚ 2006 Project Plan An estimated 9.2 million to 15.8 million children are considered "at-risk" in this country encompassing all ages from 13 to 19 years old. These youth are at-risk because they are at a crossroad: one leads to successful transition to adulthood‚ the other to dependency and negative long-term consequences. Youth typically considered or identified as at-risk are more likely to become pregnant‚ use drugs and/or alcohol
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Customer Satisfaction‚ a business term‚ is a measure of how products and services supplied by a company meet or surpass customer expectation. It is seen as a key performance indicator within business and is part of the four perspectives of a Balanced Scorecard.In a competitive marketplace where businesses compete for customers‚ customer satisfaction is seen as a key differentiator and increasingly has become a key element of business strategy.There is
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a reporter for InvestigateWest‚ states‚ “The largest driver of the young adult homeless population is the foster care system” (Smith). The United States Foster Care System is imperfect in many ways from how it is organized to how it is executed. The largest problem‚ however‚ is foster youths who age out of foster care without any guidance or support. Once an adolescent in the US Foster Care System turns 18‚ the state is no longer required to provide support for the adolescent‚ subjecting them to
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Literature Review of XBRL Group 14： Literature Review of XBRL Z Abstract XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a standard XML reporting language to enhance the efficiency‚ reliability and accuracy of financial reporting. Since its foundation in 1998‚ XBRL has been developing rapidly in the world. This paper teases out and discusses the literature researches of XBRL from 6 aspects: the production bases of XBRL‚ the effect of XBRL‚ the classification criteria
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If there are images in this attachment‚ they will not be displayed. Download the original attachment Economic impact of immigration to Canada Literature Review According to Li‚ (2003)‚ “Immigration is an international issue that involves the migration of people from one country to another on a permanent basis” (Li 2003‚ p. 1). The major factors which would influence a person to immigrate include family planning and the role of government policies‚ the desire for better wages and economic
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