better understand crime and criminal behavior. They use these reports to gather information to put them into statistics. The reports that are used are collected from the NIBRS (National Incident-Based Reporting System) and NCVS (National Crime Victimization Survey) and published by FBI in their yearly UCR ( Uniform Crime Report.) In some forms of deviance self-report studies have been proven better than police reports (ex: minor offenses among adolescents.) In a variety of social-psychological studies
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The impact of ICT on tertiary education : advances and promises Kurt Larsen and Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Directorate for Education / Centre for Educational Research and Innovation* DRAFT OECD/NSF/U. Michigan Conference “Advancing Knowledge and the Knowledge Economy” 10-11 January 2005 Washington DC ABSTRACT: The promises of e-learning for transforming tertiary education and thereby advancing the
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Crime prevention and victimization prevention are similar in nature‚ but one is done to a larger scale. When discussing crime prevention‚ most people think of it as something that law enforcement does to combat crime. Whereas‚ this may be true‚ but it goes deeper than that. Yes‚ it is the proactive policies or initiative of police departments to attempt to reduce the damage that is caused by criminal activities within their jurisdiction. However‚ it is also the proactive initiatives of individuals
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CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN EDUCATION IN COLONIAL KENYA UPTO 1920 Christian missionaries played a vital role in the introduction and development of Western education in Kenya. These missionaries began their activities here in the second half of the 19th Century. Although their main aim in coming to Africa was to Christianize a ‘dark and savage’ continent‚ the provision of rudimentary education was found inevitable. Missionaries had found out that‚
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Running head: Nursing Interventions to Combating Domestic Violence Domestic Violence: Primary‚ Secondary‚ and Tertiary Nursing Interventions Jason Holt‚ RN Grand Canyon University NRS429V Diana Anderson‚ RN‚ MSNEd‚ CMSRN August 27‚ 2010 Domestic Violence: Primary‚ Secondary‚ and Tertiary Nursing Interventions Approximately 2 million American women are assaulted each year at the hands of their intimate partner and an estimated 1‚200 are murdered as a result of intimate partner abuse (Black
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Alfonso-Miguel S. Martija III SBU ID: 110021212 HIS 340 First Paper A Look on China’s Place in Maritime Trade China has previously viewed as a closed off and isolated country. This is due to multiple times where it has been closed off from trade. Not only that but Confucian teaching does not encourage relationships with outside states because these teachings believe heavily in self-sufficiency. We can examine China’s place in Maritime trade by looking at different sources on its history. There
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A primary source is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event. Some types of primary sources include: original documents (excerpts or translations acceptable): diaries‚ speeches. creative works: poetry‚ drama‚ novels‚ music‚ art relics or artefacts: pottery‚ furniture‚ clothing‚ buildings Examples of primary sources include: Diary of Anne Frank
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English B Research Folio Resources Evaluation Form Name of student: ___________________________ Research subtopic: __________________________________ Mark: __________ / 10% Address as best as you can the following criteria for 2 of the resources that you are using for your section of the research report (dot points are ok). One resource should be from the reading list (and can be the same as that of other group members) while the second resource should be your own (and
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San Antonio Missions and Assimilation In the following paper I will discuss the sources of Chapter 3; The Challenges of Spanish Colonization: Struggles and Accommodation in the Eighteenth Century‚ in the book Major problems in Texas History. The essay “Self-Sufficiency and the San Antonio Missions” by Gilberto Hinojosa‚ is the secondary source. This source differs from the primary sources in the chapter in that the author disagrees with what they say was the primary goal of the Franciscans. To elaborate
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Edward Martin PT1420 Practice Activity 2:Assignment 1: Homework Algorithm Workbench Review Questions 6-10‚ Starting on page 159 6. Rewrite the following If- Then- Else If statement as a Select Case statement. If selection == 1 Then Display " You selected A." Else If selection == 2 Then Display " You selected 2." Else If selection == 3 Then Display " You selected 3." Else If selection == 4 Then Display " You selected 4." Else Display " Not good with numbers‚ eh?" End If Dim Selection as Integer 1
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