RUNNING HEADER: Teen Dating Violence Risk Factors for Teen Dating Violence Introduction Dating violence is defined by the United States Department of Justice as “the perpetration or threat of an act of violence by at least one member of an unmarried couple on the other member within the context of dating or courtship” (Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ [CDC] 2009). It occurs in heterosexual and same-sex relationships. Dating violence crosses
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remarkable and unjust. Eliminating these disparities is an ethical as well as a fiscal responsibility. This brief will analyze the disparity‚ the statistics surrounding it‚ and recommendations to mediate the imbalance. Background: The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) report for 1993-2001 shows that those who had attended college (34.6%) had close to three times as many reported excellent health days as compared to those who had less a less than high school education-11.4% (5). This
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carries the aspirant towards God. In order to create the proper conditions required to cause these experiences‚ spiritual practice (called “askesis”) is required. Ideally‚ spiritual practices should be learned directly from a teacher who has accepted you as a student. Therefore‚ we must always strongly encourage our readers to seek tutelage under the guidance of an instructor‚ even if that guidance is not with us. No general course of instruction or list of techniques‚ no matter how great or thorough
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001303/ Causes‚ incidence‚ and risk factors No one knows exactly what causes the sacs‚ or pouches of diverticulosis to form. Eating a low-fiber diet is one of the most likely causes. People who eat mostly processed food‚ as many Americans eat‚ do not get enough fiber in their diet. Processed foods include white rice‚ white bread‚ most breakfast cereals‚ crackers‚ and pretzels. As a result‚ constipation and hard stools are more likely to occur - causing
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Common Risk Factors in the Retu rns on Stocks and Bonds Eugene F. Fama Kenneth R. French Journal of Financial Economics 1993 Presenter: 周立軒 Brief Saying… • This paper identifies Five common risk factors in the return on stocks and bonds – Two stock market factors‚ two bond market factors ‚ one market factor. – The five factors seems to explain all returns in stoc k market and bond market • Except the Low-Grade Bonds Agenda • • • • • Introduction The Steps of the Experiment Data & Variables Main
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Risk Factors on the Menendez Brothers Case Enid Nieves Regis University MSCR 605- Criminal Psychopathology Criminology is defined as the multidisciplinary study of crime (Bartol and Bartol‚ 2011). To better understand criminality and people who commit crimes‚ it is important to take into consideration different risk factors that influence antisocial behavior. For purpose of this assignment‚ I have chosen The Menendez Brothers‚ who shot and killed their parents. The
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clinical signs with dengue‚ and can be misdiagnosed in areas where dengue is common. • There is no cure for the disease. Treatment is focused on relieving the symptoms. • The proximity of mosquito breeding sites to human habitation is a significant risk factor for chikungunya. • The disease occurs in Africa‚ Asia and the Indian subcontinent. In recent decades mosquito vectors of chikungunya have spread to Europe and the Americas. In 2007‚ disease transmission was reported for the first time in Europe
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing‚ helmets‚ goggles‚ or other garment designed to protect the wearer’s body from injury by blunt impacts‚ electrical hazards‚ heat‚ chemicals‚ and infection‚ for job-related occupational safety and health purposes‚ and in sports‚ martial arts‚ combat‚ etc. Personal armor is combat-specialized protective gear. In British legislation the term PPE does not cover items such as armour. The terms "protective gear" and "protective clothing"
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Failure to Protect and Serve Americans place their lives in the hands of their government. We trust that in doing so‚ things will inevitably work out in the correct way. However‚ this is not the case for many children who become lost in the Child Protective Services; or CPS organization. Texas has a separate system of courts that directly handles the cases in which a family’s structure‚ practices‚ and techniques come into question called the family courts. However‚ these courts often become overburdened
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CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES REFORM 1 INTRODUCTION Child Protective Services (CPS) is a complex system of assessments‚ investigations‚ and conclusions. CPS is the central agency in each communities child abuse and neglect service system. It is responsible for ensuring that preventative‚ investigative‚ and treatment services are available to children and families endangered by child abuse and neglect. As a result‚ CPS workers must perform a variety of functions when responding to situations of child
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