THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN MANIPUR By: Ngangom Joyshree Devi Guest Lecturer‚ The Imphal College‚ Manipur‚ India. Introduction: The Meities (Manipuris dwelling in the valley region) are patrilineal and both patrilicol and virilocal. The society is governed by a highly organised administrative system existing from very ancient times. The history of Manipur is a revealing role of the people’s love for independence. In such a society‚ women not only brought a human element into the masculine world of justice
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Health Concerns of Pre-School Aged Children of Low Socioeconomic Status: Poor Nutrition Children who live in poverty face many mental and physical health problems: “higher mortality rate due to infections‚ dental caries‚ chronic ear infections‚ mental retardation‚ learning disabilities‚ and poor school performance” (Shah‚ Kahan‚ & Krauser‚ 1987‚ p.485). One of the reasons for these problems appears to be the basic necessities of a human being which is adequate nutritious food. In a 2001 article
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The status of women during 1920’s and 1930’s The status of women enhanced during the interwar years as a result of social gains‚ political changes‚ and economic developments. To begin with‚ social gains had an impact on the status of women during the interwar years. The role of the mother had the most dramatic change during economic boom since it made the life of housewives very easy (Prentice‚ 2004). Revolutionized home appliances‚ widespread use of electricity and corner streets reduced work
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Mental Status Exam (MSE) Assignment: For this week’s assignment‚ you are to complete a mental status exam on someone you know‚ or a patient (If you are completing on a patient no identifying information should be included in your MSE). Please use the information regarding what a MSE includes provided in chapter 6 of your textbook. You can submit it in any format. Please put in dropbox labeled “Mental Status Exam.” This assignment is due by 2359 next Tuesday (17 Feb‚ 2015). The individual was interviewed
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Importance of Case History Taking and Mental Status Examination Case history is the record of patient’s life. The history is a patient’s life story told to the psychiatrist in the patient’s own words from his or her own point o view. It allows the psychiatrist to understand the patient and also helps in prognosis of the case. The history also includes information about the patient obtain from other sources such as parents or spouse. Getting the comprehensive history from a patient or from other
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Socio-econimic status (SES) - Quality and quantity of life is directly linked to socio-economic status – education‚ geographical location‚ occupation‚ employment‚ family status‚ etc. Cultural and social capital is made up of norms and networks that enable people to work together in order to achieve common goals. They are linked to improve educational outcomes because it contributes to social support‚ self-esteem‚ common identification‚ perceptions of control. Different social attitudes improve quality
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Women were considered inferior to men in practical life. But in scriptures they were given high position. Thus in past‚ the status of women in India was not clear. It was theoretically high but practically low. Women were prohibited to take part in domestic as well as in external matter. They were under the influence of their parents before marriage and their husbands after marriage. Thus‚ the position of women in ancient India was inferior. The position became worse even during the Moghul rule
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The other dark side of the women empowerment advocacy figures (males) and personalities is that while thinking‚ speaking‚ and initiating women empowerment they always feel that women are put on a high scale than the male instead of having an equal status as per of the male; from the very deep down from their hearts and minds. Thus in a wider national consensus about the issues these males do have a very supporting role to the offenders of women at social‚ political‚ religious‚ and legal justice levels
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grouping who share similar levels of income‚ status‚ property‚ power and types of lifestyle. Social class is stratified by racial and ethnic groups in many ways but often times seen through residential segregation. Residential segregation is defined as the physical separation of cultural groups based on residence and housing according to the Department of Economics at the University of California‚ Los Angeles. (UCLA‚ 2011) The socioeconomic status (SES) of an individual affects housing options
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Jean Piaget (1896-1980) Piaget was a Swiss developmental psychologist and a philosopher known for his epistemological studies with children and his theory of cognitive development. He was born on August 9‚ 1896 in Neuchâtel‚ Switzerland. He was the eldest son of Arthur Piaget who was a Swiss professor of medieval literature and Rebecca Jackson‚ an intelligent and energetic woman‚ who was French. He attended the University of Neuchâtel where he received a degree in zoology in 1918. He then studied
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