Steven Wilkinson∗ Yale University January 16‚ 2012 Abstract Can combat experience foster organizational skills that engender political collective action? We use the arbitrary assignment of troops to frontline combat in World War 2 to identify the effect of combat experience on two channels that change local ethnic composition and future political control: ethnic cleansing and co-ethnic immigration. During the Partition of South Asia in 1947‚ an environment where national borders were themselves endogenous
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INCIDENCE AND EFFECT OF EARLY GIRL CHILD MARRIAGE IN NIGERIA OBA ADEBOYE SOLOMON - SCHOOL: LAGOS STATE SCHOOL OF NURSING‚ IGANDO DATE: JANUARY 2014. INTRODUCTION Today child marriage are fairly wide spread in developing areas of the world‚ especially in Africa‚ South Asia‚ South east and East Asia‚ West Asia‚ Latin America and Oceania. The incidence rates of child marriage have been falling in most parts of the world. The five nations with the highest observed rates of child marriages
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gained notoriety until the show "Toddlers and Tiaras" aired on national television. The airing of "Toddlers and Tiaras" has brought child pageants to the attention of many Americans. Not many people were aware of what took place in beauty pageants‚ but ever since the show debuted in 2009 there has been an intense controversy about children as young as newborns being entered into pageants. Some people say that pageants raise self-esteem and teach responsibility‚ whereas others say that pageants are
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on how being too dependent on technology has it negative effects on us as people in this world. When depending on technology it will give you negative effects toward your education‚ behavior‚ and economy. “People have become too dependent on technology. Many people now won’t go anywhere without their cell phone‚ or GPS or even their laptop computer. People today have forgotten how to spell correctly or do simple math” according to ask.com The negative effect on education by being too reliant
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Working Mothers: The Effect on a Child’s Development Introduction What is working mother? Working mother is defined as women who are married or not participating in the labour force for income to raise their children. Women start to be active in the labour force once they open the opportunity to the women to work and it is shown that there were a increasing rate of women in the labour force which is 71.3% at the year of 2010 compare to the year of 1990 (66.7%). It also happened because of the
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The effect of television on a childs attention span Samantha Martin COM/156 May 6‚ 2012 Jodi Galvan Axia College of the University of Phoenix The effect of television on a childs attention span In watching my 13-year-old daughter‚ and constantly trying to get her to complete the simplest of tasks such as loading the dishwasher. I have often wondered if watching too much television has anything to do with her inability to complete the smallest of tasks. Some people think that
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Arjun Jairath 120237551 In 2013 changes in child benefits came into effect in the UK. In particular‚ child benefit was gradually withdrawn from individuals earning over £50‚000 a year and completely withdrawn for individuals earning more than £60‚000 a year. Investigate‚ using the standard labour supply model‚ how this change in benefits will affect labour supply decisions for a single mother with two children who is able to find work at £30/hour. Assume that she would opt-out of maximum working
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Relationship between Parent and Child When I was younger‚ scraped knees were a daily thing and whenever that happened I would always run to the most important person in my life for help: my mom. To a child‚ a parent is someone that can care for and love them. Children start their attachments during infancy. Moreover does a person have to be biologically related to be a parent to a child‚ and does it affect the relationship to a child’s understanding. Of the many different relationships we form over
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say that the child‚ Courtnie Williamson‚ suffered the worse consequences of all‚ she will be affected physically‚ emotionally‚ and intellectually for the rest of her life; with therapy and willpower she might be able to recover to a certain extent‚ but there is no certainty on the success of any treatment. This negligent act limited the future of this child and the way that she might be productive and contribute to society; just as important are the enormous consequences for the parents. As much
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A. Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Parent-Child Interaction Therapy‚ or PCIT‚ is a type of behavioral-parental training designed for children ages 2 through 7 with emotional and/or behavioral disorders and their caregivers. This evidence-based treatment (EBT) focuses on improving the parent-child relationship and changing the parent-child interaction patterns through the use of behavioral therapy‚ play therapy‚ and parent training to teach the parent appropriate disciplinary techniques.
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