School violence is a problem throughout the United States. Students can only learn effectively in a safe and protected environment. The daily news reports too often remind us‚ schools are no longer immune from the violence that plagues other parts of society. Many people question‚ "How could we as a nation let such a terrible thing take place"? In my opinion‚ school bullying‚ family and or personal problems‚ and gangs are some of many reasons that relate to violence in school aged children. First
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ANDREWS UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED AND EXTENSION PROGRAMS UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN P. O. BOX 175‚ PORT OF SPAIN Research Proposal An Assignment Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course Research Methods II: Basic of Social Research INSTRUCTOR: Mrs. Carla Copeland‚ M.A By Samantha Gangapersad Alicia Williams Jameela Maswell November 27‚ 2014 Approval........................................ The Effects of Family Relation on Juvenile Delinquency
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The purpose of the study was to study the dating violence experience of LGB youth as compared to heterosexual youth by using a cross-sectional research design. Dank‚ Zweig‚ and Yhaner (2014)‚ empirical study‚ analyzed and compared the dating violence experienced by Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual and Transgender youth to heterosexual youth in the same age group in the UK. There are four research questions that is a logical extension of the purpose of the study. These four questions address the problem examined
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date: lcc: ddc: subject: Developing Effective Research Proposals Essential Resources for Social Research Punch‚ Keith. Sage Publications‚ Inc. 0761963553 9780761963554 9780585386072 English Social sciences--Research--Methodology‚ Proposal writing in the social sciences. 2000 H62.P92 2000eb 300/.72 Social sciences--Research--Methodology‚ Proposal writing in the social sciences. cover next page > Page i Developing Effective Research Proposals < previous page page_i next page >
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School Violence: Bullying The word violence is defined as‚ “an intense‚ turbulent or furious and often destructive action‚ force or exertion of physical strength so as to injure or abuse” (Oxford‚ 1316). Associating that term with the safety of our children within a public school setting will bring about an immediate reaction to discover what is root of the problem and what‚ as a society‚ can we do to prevent this behavior in the future. Violence in public schools is a growing concern for parents
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The Effect of Child Abuse and Exposure in Domestic Violence Abstract The purpose of this research is to identify the hypothesis‚ variables‚ concepts‚ and to specify what the author intended to do with this study. The main focus in the study is the effects of child abuse and violence exposure of an adolescent as a child and the behaviors that have or have not occurred within time. The participants in the study range from age‚ gender‚ as well as race. This will help evaluate the effects that have
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Journal of Peace Research http://jpr.sagepub.com/ An Editorial Journal of Peace Research 1964 1: 1 DOI: 10.1177/002234336400100101 The online version of this article can be found at: http://jpr.sagepub.com/content/1/1/1.citation Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Peace Research Institute Oslo Journal of Peace Research Replication Data Additional services and information for Journal of Peace Research can be found at: Email Alerts: http://jpr.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts
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Action Research Proposal Athletics and the Effect on Academics Abstract The purpose of this research proposal is to determine if extracurricular activities such as sports has a positive or negative affect on junior high student’s academic achievement. I will discuss past research that has been conducted and their results as well articles written on the topic. I will also discuss my research method and how it will be implemented in order to see how previous research compares to my school
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...................................................................................3 2.0 Research Problem.................................................................................3 2.1 Research Aim..............................................................................4 2.2 Research Objectives.....................................................................4 3.0 Methodology (Research Approach) .........................................................5 3.1 Primary Data Collection
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While violence is not new to the human race‚ it is an increasing problem in modern society. With greater access to firearms and explosives‚ the scope and efficiency of violent behavior has had serious consequences. We need only look at the recent school shootings and the escalating rate of youth homicides among urban adolescents to appreciate the extent of this ominous trend. While the causes of youth violence are multifactorial and include such variables as poverty‚ family psychopathology‚ child
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