the foster care system that engrosses me the most. This issue has been near and dear to my heart for a very long time and is the reason I decided to go into social work. Growing up with an Aunt who raised and adopted foster care children allowed me to see a lot of issues that I would not have otherwise seen. One of the first issues is the number of children that are in the foster care system. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 402‚378 children were living in foster care
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Review of Related Literature The review of related literatures of this study is made here in the Philippines and in abroad. It is acquired from the internet and unpublished theses. It is nearly related on the relationship of computer game addiction to interpersonal relationship to adolescents especially‚ K-12 students. To enrich the background on the subject of the researcher‚ the literatures that were found are here in presented. A. Foreign Studies Based from the study of Mark Griffiths (2007)
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This literature review addresses several issues related to the study of aging. Theoretical perspectives‚ research methods‚ and current controversies are reviewed. One issue that has beset the development of research on aging is a definition of old age (Scanzoni & Scanzoni‚ 1988‚ p. 549). Research in the United Kingdom and the United States has found that the older a person is in a chronological sense‚ the later is the chronological age at which that person tends to think old age begins. The concept
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accommodation but are staying temporarily with other households? Should they be labelled as homeless? This leads to the debate on; what are the causes of homelessness? Is it due to the lack of affordable housing‚ or to a range of complex factors involving poverty and unemployment? Finally do homeless people deserve more help or not? These debates help governments to initiate new policies which can help in various perceptive in an attempt to find a resolution. Homelessness‚ which is a concern in Australia
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE According to antiessays.com‚ Gender discrimination basically means how certain people are treated differently in their place of employment. If you have been rejected for employment‚ fired‚ or treated unfairly in employment because of your sex‚ then you have suffered from gender discrimination. Throughout most of history‚ women have been an underdog in many areas of the society regardless of the amount of education or experience they’ve had
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Literature Review From the the Encarta encyclopaedia 2010 Water pollution is any chemical‚ physical or biological change in the quality of water that has a harmful effect on any living thing that drinks or uses or lives in it. Dr. Shachin Cartlon (2009) states Water pollution occurs when a body of water is adversely affected due to the addition of large amounts of materials to the water. The sources of water pollution are categorized as being a point source or a non-source point of pollution
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Background and Literature Overview The regulatory landscape of the air transport industry throughout the world has been changing dramatically since the 1980s to meet the growing density of air traffic as a result of the increasing integration of economies. Reforms were made through deregulation and liberalization‚ all aimed at reducing the restrictions on competition in order to increase the efficiency of the industry. This study examined the regulatory and policy
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their child in foster care is only a temporary solution in order to stabilize the family and protect the child. Legally‚ once the child is in state custody‚ the parents no longer have control of what is going to happen to their child. Although the parents maintain their rights‚ the state now provide and maintain the welfare of that child while the parent(s) complete the goals given to them to regain custody (Koocher‚ 1990). The child also has rights while they are placed in foster care. They have
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Literature Review: Over the course of the past couple of months I have carefully analysed various academic sources and have compiled a list of the most valuable to my particular study. I have considered academic literature to be that of text books and well-credited journals. Football In the Digital Age-Who’s Game Is It Anyway- Edited By Sean Hamil‚ Jonathan Michie‚ Christine Oughton & Steven Warby(2000): I have found this book to be particularly interesting and relevant to my studies. This book
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ARRANGEMENTS Whilst the Foster Care Unit would prefer that foster parents be the ones to supervise and care for new born and very young babies‚ it is understood that this is not always possible. It is however recommended that the foster parent/s be present to provide care for the baby at least for the first week or two in order to allow sufficient bonding to occur. If however‚ day care services are required to attend to the needs of the baby during the day‚ it is important for the foster parent to provide
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