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The Roy Adaptation Model

Roy began work on her theory in the 1960s. She drew from existing work of a physiological psychologist, and behavioral, systems and role theorists. She was keenly interested in the psycho/social aspects of the person from the start and concentrated her education on this aspect of Person. Thus, ...

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Decriminalizing Prostitution And Legalizing Brothels In The United States

Do you know what is the world’s oldest profession? It is prostitution (“Prostitution” 669, Volkonsky 20). Academic American Encyclopedia defines, “PROSTITUTION [sic] is the performance of sexual acts with another person in return for the payment of a fee”. Since it is the oldest profession that ...

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Lassa Fever: An Old World Arenavirus

ABSTRACT A brief summary of lassa fever, its history, pathology and effects on the indigenous populations. Also, lassa fever in the context of newly emerging diseases. LASSA FEVER On January 12, 1969, a missionary nun, working in the small town of Lassa, Nigeria, began complaining of a ...

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Thomas Jefferson

I really didn't have any problems finding information about Thomas Jefferson. On the Internet, I just did a search for , and I got all kinds of information, from the University to his autobiography. If I was the teacher, I would have allowed the students to print off of the web pages. It ...

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Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison could probably be properly called Mr. Electricity because of the many inventions and millions of dollars that he used and invested with electricity. From the invention of the light bulb, to the invention of the phonograph made electricity a reality for the masses. And one of ...

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Family Practice: Summary

The American family today, has the same problems that the American family of yesterday had. Daniel A. Sugarman, a psychologist in "Family Practice" introduces us to several case studies that seem to be the main nucleus of family problems today. He has put together a system called "Seven Ways to ...

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Emerging Trends - Body Wearable Computers

Wearable computing facilitates a new form of human-computer interaction comprising a small body-worn component that is always on and always ready and accessible. This new computational framework differs from that of hand held devices, laptop computers and personal digital assistants (PDAs). The ...

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Shamanism

in Anthropology has been an entity in a constant metamorphosis. It has always been considered exotic and its existence around the globe was never contradicted. However, over the years it did not receive the scholarly attention that it so requires. The age of discovery garnered a multitude ...

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The Catcher In The Rye: Chapter By Chapter Summary

Chapter 1 --------- The story is about Holden Caulfield, who is a boy who has just been kicked out of school. He's walking down a hill, were they are playing football. He's on his way to Mr. Spencer, an old teacher of his. It is cold and much wind. It's winter. So he rings the bell at Mr. ...

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The Prince And The Pauper: Summary

1. Discuss the significance of the title. The title of this book is important because it gives a reference on what the book is about. The Prince and the Pauper is about the Prince of Wales and a pauper changing identities with each other. 2. State a trait of the character in the book; then ...

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The Insanity Plea By Winslad And Ross: Summary

The Insanity Plea is a book about the Uses & Abuses of the Insanity Defense in various cases. The book is by William J. Winslade and Judith Wilson Ross. In this report, I will basically summarize the book and tell you different ways people have used and abused the Criminal Justice System using ...

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Alternative Medicine

The health care industry has a variety of policies and standards regarding coverages for modalities. From a sociological standpoint, unconventional, alternative, or unorthodox therapies refer to medical practices that are not in conformity with the standards of the medical community. The New ...

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Commercial Radio As Communication

From what I have understood, the reading defines communication, based on broadcasting and listening, as a "significant component of social action" which in a way, disregards purpose, innovation, medium of expression and the audience. These four issues that commercial radio neglects are essential ...

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Lord Of The Flies - Summary And Background Information

The story takes place on an island somewhere in the ocean. The island is described by the author as tropical and boat shaped. Along the coast there are sandy beaches followed by a variety of vegetation and "creepers". There are also the orchards, which rise up to the treeless and rocky and rugged ...

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Jefferson, Thomas 1743 -- 1826

Third U.S. president; born in Albermarle County, Va. Son of a surveyor-landowner and a mother who was a member of the distinguished Randolph family of Virginia, he graduated from the College of William and Mary (1762) and read law under George Wythe. After several years of law practice, ...

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Should Cloning Be Permitted?

Should Human Cloning Be Permitted? For years, part of the American public, and humans in general, have been fascinated with the possibility of creating human life by other than natural means. There are many who strongly disagree with the idea of human cloning. It certainly wasn't surprising when ...

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Galileo

Galilei, an Italian Scientist, was the man who discovered and created many theories that shaped the modern sciences. was born in Pisa, Italy on February 15, 1564 to Vincenzio Galilei and was the first child in his family. His family was part of the Italian nobility, though they werenąt rich. ...

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How To Prepare For A Job Interview

Interviews, by far, have definitely got to be one the most nerve- wracking events that a person has to go through. Due mostly because most applicants don't prepare enough. Interviews are important and spending ten or more hours preparing is not unreasonable. You want to reach a stage ...

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Macbeth - Summary

Context: This is the scene in which Lady Macbeth remains calm, and tries to make sure Macbeth is in a good mmod before the banquet. Macbeth, on the other hand is feeling terrible about the crimes he\'s committed and is in turmoil. Language: Macbeth compares the people he\'s killed with a snake. ...

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Prostitution

Outline Thesis: should be legalized because not only does it financially benefit the country, but legalized could also reduce crime. I. Illegalized A. Preservation of morality B. Health risks C. Violent crime D. Costs to citizens II. Legalized A. Constitutional right B. Regular health exam C. ...

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