Intervention in the Rwandan Genocide: Prevention preferable‚ but better intervention second best The Hutus and Tutsis were not traditionally different‚ and ethnicity in Rwanda only became important during Belgium colonization when the more European-looking Tutsis were chosen as the aristocracy to rule over the Hutus. After Rwanda ’s independence in 1961 the Hutu majority‚ comprising roughly 85% of the population‚ ruled the country. Between 1961 and the outbreak of genocide in 1994 many Tutsis
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The first priority intervention that I would have implemented is for the couple I had during week two of clinical when I had the newborn assessment. The couple was worried about the amount of weight their baby was losing since she was born. For my intervention‚ I would provide the parents with support and education when learning infant caretaking skills and encourage good habits. According to the National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care‚ women who received social support from a nurse or counselor
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crisis) Communication (what do we say) * do not give any unrealistic or false reassurances of positive outcomes over which you have no control * make referrals as appropriate Guidelines for Crisis Intervention: Approach | Rationale | Example | Support the expression or non-expression of feelings according to cultural or ethnic practices | Emotional support helps the person face reality. The emotional expression by the victim maybe culturally driven
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We also have to take into consideration the power of bystander intervention. There is a bystander training program that teaches “bystanders how to intervene in situations that involve sexual violence‚ creating a safer environment” (University of New Hampshire). A study suggests that “rates of sexual harassment and stalking victimization and perpetration were lower at a college with a bystander training program than at two colleges without such a program” (Basile). This shows the importance of having
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PSY1462 Drug and alcohol abuse can happen for a number of reasons. Some people grow up around it‚ their friends do it‚ commercials influence them‚ and rappers rap about it. Is it possible that there is a link between drugs and alcohol? Can you be addicted to one and not the other‚ or could it just be isolated to preference of drugs or alcohol? In this paper‚ I will give my opinion of children of substance abusers and the abuser‚ and a peer reviewed article on substance abuse. When alcohol and drugs
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CRITIQUE OF PRIMARY ARTICLE B. Purpose of this study The purpose of this study was to obtain information about the measurement of trace metals (zinc‚ magnesium‚ copper‚ manganese‚ selenium‚ iron‚ nitric oxide) and compare it to the severity of sickling of hemoglobin F. C. How was the research/experiment done? What essential values were measured? There were ninety four people chosen for the study. Fifty- nine of the patients had no episodes 3 months prior to the study. The other thirty-five
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“Teaching ICT in secondary School Introduction ICT an acronym for information and communications technology. ICT was introduced in the national curricula of England and Wales in 1999 to define a set of tools used to process and communicate information. The processing and communicating of information has become ubiquitous at the heart of teaching and learning and as such ICT is central to effective secondary school education. This feature gives ICT a unique status in the secondary school curriculum
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1. If Qantas Frequent Flyer wanted to understand what their competitors were doing‚ what types of secondary research should they conduct? There are mainly two types of secondary research :‚ * data that came from the firm itself which is known as internal secondary data * data that has been published by other organization which is also known as external secondary data. The easiest way that Qantas can understand what their competitors were doing is by searching through data on the internet
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How do tertiary level students maintain good health? In order to answer this question‚ I would first define health. The World Health Organization (WHO) has defined health as “A state of complete physical‚ mental and social well beings‚ and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. In today’s hectic world that we live in‚ maintaining good health is very important for us to keep up with today’s required lifestyle. I say this because healthy foods today are very expensive. We all need to
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and Beyond article‚ a recent study was performed to examine the role of early childhood intervention. The RAND researchers identified what the known research literature about the number of children at risk of school failure. Along with the risk of school failure they looked at the consequences for their performance in school and subsequent life outcomes. The results stated that high-quality early intervention programs can lay in compensating for early disadvantages. This article listed a few indicators
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