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    Vulnerable Populations

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    Vulnerable Populations Vulnerable populations are an unfortunate but very genuine aspect of society. Vulnerable populations are groups of people who are at risk or in danger of suffering either physical or emotional harm or both. The children placed in the foster care system make up an exceptionally vulnerable population. Healthofchildren.com (2011) defines foster care as “a full time substitute care of children outside their home by people other than their biological or adoptive parents or

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    Deer Population

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    deer population in Michigan. It is important to know the history in order to keep populations safe and stable. Without hunting in the state of Michigan the deer population would be out of control. As Americans began to industrialize we started to push wildlife into smaller and smaller areas. We have taken over a vast majority of the land‚ thus decreasing the habitats and removing parts of the food chain that are required to keep an ecosystem stable. Hunting is not only to lower the population of a

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    World Population

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    The day when the world population reached five hundred crores was 11th July‚ 1987. United Nations Organization has decided to celebrate that day as world population day. The objective of celebrating the world population day was to increase awareness in people about population control. According to United States Census bureau‚ world population has crossed 693 crores.  Given below or few facts about world population. * Population growth in the last fifty years is more than the growth in the previous

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    population ecology

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    : 13.0 POPULATION ECOLOGY (2 HOURS) Learning outcomes : 13.1 Population Growth (a) Explain biotic potential (r) and environmental resistance and their effect on population growth (b) Explain carrying capacity and its importance (c) Describe natality and mortality and their effects on the rate of population growth Learning outcomes : 13.1 Population Growth (d) Explain population growth curves (state the basic forms of growth curves) i. Exponential growth curve (human) ii

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    Clinical Psychology

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    Clinical Psychology Gabriela Alvarez Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology is one of the most prominent specialty areas in psychology today. Clinical psychology focuses and strives to understand‚ assess and treat psychological and behavioral problems and disorders (Plante‚ 2010). According to Bedi (2012)‚ “Clinical psychology is a broad approach to human problems . . . with regard to numerous populations.” Furthermore‚ analyzing the methods in which the human psyche interacts with

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    The Aging Population

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    Canada is experiencing a rapid increase in the aging population. In 2011‚ it was estimated that one in seven Canadians were over the age of 65 years. In 2036‚ this proportion is expected to increase to one in four older adults (Statistics Canada‚ 2011). As the number of older adults increases‚ this will have far reaching effects on society. One of the effects will be an increased need for professionals in all areas of the workforce who have a strong gerontological skills and knowledge in order to

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    Population Ecology

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    John D Rockefeller Population ecology is a perspective that seeks to explain the factors that affect the life cycles of organizations. It also suggests why some organizations survive for longer than the others. Earlier theories such a the such as the strategic choice theory argued that organizations try to adapt to changing environments and the ones that do it successfully survive. The population ecology perspective states that it is the environment that

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    China's population

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    How china’s population has changed over time? China’s population is at once its greatest asset as well as its most significant challenge. This is as true today as the twenty-first century begins as it has been for much of China’s history. Although there are not absolutely reliable historical census numbers for China‚ certain patterns emerge as one examines China’s imperial demographic path from 60 million people two thousand years ago passing the one billion mark in recent times. China is world`s

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    Population Demographics

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    Population Growth Rate: Highest to Lowest Rate Nigeria: 1st Egypt: 2nd Mexico: 3rd India: 4th USA: 5th China: 6th Italy: 7th 1.How do you suppose living conditions differ between the countries furthest along in the demographic transition compared to the country earliest in the transition? How would living conditions in these two countries affect both birth and death rates? The living condition

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    Dukhan Field

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    In 1939 the largest oil field in Qatar was discovered by Iraq Petroleum Company. Dukhan field is located in the western part of Qatar. The 44 mi long Dukhan anticline trends north to southeast with an average width 5 mi. The field currently produces from three reservoirs: Uwinat‚ Arab C‚ and Arab D. The four dome culmination forms the major divisions; these are Khatiyah‚ Fahahil‚ Jaleha‚ and Dyab as shown in the figure below. (Stephens et al‚ 2009) The Arab Formation constitute of four

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