-
Low Self Esteem Suicide Rate
1,195 words... itunes of Mental Health (NIMH) has identified the use of medications for depression in children as an important area for research. The NIMH-supported Research Units on Pediatric Psychopharmacology (RUPPs) form a network of seven research sites where clinical studies on the effects of medications for mental disorders can be conducted in children and adolescents. Among the medications being studied are antidepressants, some of which have been found to be effective in treating children with dep...
Free research essays on topics related to: suicide rate, mental health, natural disaster, older people, low self esteem -
Minorities And Women Reverse Discrimination
1,210 wordsTom L. Beauchamp, author of The Justification of reverse Discrimination in Hiring, and James Rachel's, author of What People Deserve, both support reverse discrimination and promote the enforcement of policies derived from reverse discrimination as a solution to the unequal employment of minorities and women. Beauchamp's main moral reason for supporting preferential treatment is that in order that society will reach general equality among all races in the future, we must establish reverse discri...
Free research essays on topics related to: black man, preferential treatment, reverse discrimination, role model, minorities and women -
Miami Dade County Religious Groups
1,130 wordsPhase 2 Individual Project - Sociology The aim of this paper is to collect information that will enable to draw some general conclusion about the social groups that are most likely to influence the development of a child in the area, and recommend the types of social services that the city Miami in Dade County may wish to make available. Miami city, Miami-Dade County According to the 2006 American Community Survey, the number of school-age children (population 3 years and over enrolled in school...
Free research essays on topics related to: religious groups, miami dade county, african american, law enforcement, social services -
Human Resource Management Human Resource Manager
1,002 wordsLITERATURE REVIEW One only has to read the local papers to be reminded of the employment dilemma that the province faces and the need for well trained Human Resource Professionals. A scan of local papers reveals a minimum of 10 advertisements per week for Human Resource Professionals. There is a continuing need for HR graduates to fill these positions. Nowadays, many young people, before they start their studies at University, try to think well of what subjects would be the most useful in helpin...
Free research essays on topics related to: human resource professionals, wall street journal, bureau of labor statistics, human resource management, human resource manager -
Bureau Of Justice Statistics Cognitive Behavioral
1,859 wordsPrison Rehabilitation, the Laughing-Stock of the Nation The rapid growth of the crime control industry is a frightening aspect of contemporary U. S. society. Incarceration represents the ultimate form of surveillance: 24 hours a day, within four walls, monitored by humans, by machines, restricted in their movements. Prisons are overcrowded but the crime rates still do not have a steady trend toward diminishing. So the question arises: do these prisons and other rehabilitation programs have the a...
Free research essays on topics related to: violent offenders, bureau of justice statistics, delinquent behavior, moral reasoning, cognitive behavioral -
Gun Control Advocates United States Constitution
1,606 wordsFirearms policy In our contemporary world the issue of having the right to own and use weapons ins very controversial. There are many people who believe that the use of guns is the only way to freedom and to personal safety, others argue the point that if the use of guns was limited there would be more peace in the world. All of these opinions led to the formulating of such a branch in politics as the Firearms policy, or else known as the Gun politics. The phrase Gun politics refers to the views...
Free research essays on topics related to: regulated militia, united states constitution, gun control advocates, gun laws, trigger locks -
U S Census Bureau Native Hawaiian
3,300 wordsSocial Groups Social care establishments are aimed to provide citizens with a range of social services. In order to draw general conclusions about the social groups that are most likely to make impact on development of a child in the area well have to collect reliable statistic data as follows: Number and percent of school-age children in the population (General Demographic Characteristics: 2005. Total Population - U. S. Census Bureau 2005 American Community Survey) Total Estimate Margin of Er...
Free research essays on topics related to: educational attainment, labor force, u s census bureau, bachelor degree, native hawaiian -
Personal Consumption Expenditures International Monetary Fund
1,416 wordsKey Economic Indicators Economists have developed a set of indicators to aid in predicting when a recession is about to occur and when the economy is in one. Indicators should not be mistaken for predictors. They are simply forecasting tools, and like any forecast can be misleading. The index of leading indicators that is reported in the popular press shows our economy is still in an expansion. There are thirteen key Economic Indicators, and they fall into five major categories: National Output ...
Free research essays on topics related to: washington d c, u s economy, durable goods, international monetary fund, personal consumption expenditures -
U S Trade Tariff Barriers
1,675 words... Taiwan's Major Exports for the years 1997 and 1998. Taiwan's Trade Regime Like a number of its Asian neighbors, Taiwan's economy was protected in many sectors in the 1950 s and 1960 s. As part of a trade liberalization effort encouraged by Taiwan's major trading partners, notably the United States in accordance with WTO accession, many of these trade barriers have been reduced or dismantled in recent years. However, substantial barriers remain in a number of sectors. In an effort to attract ...
Free research essays on topics related to: tariff barriers, trading partners, trade barriers, intellectual property, u s trade -
United States Department Bureau Of Justice Statistics
1,236 wordsOvercrowding in Jails Today, in America, some prisoners are living worse than some third world countries are for little crimes such as theft. The reason for that to happen is rather simple - too many prisoners and not enough room. This country needs to spend more money to build new prisons, or at least attempt to differentiate the people who have committed minor criminal offence (like shoplifting or vehicle theft) from those who appear to be murderers and other type of thugs. This differentiatio...
Free research essays on topics related to: drug possession, prison population, violent offenders, united states department, bureau of justice statistics -
Gun Control Advocates Law Abiding Citizens
2,495 wordsGun Control in the United States: Pros and Cons Introduction Gun Control Situation in U. S. Pros of Gun Control Cons of Gun Control Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Perhaps with the one exception of abortion, gun control is the most controversial issue in American politics, and it appeals strongly to the emotions of those who support as well as those who oppose further regulation of firearms. Although people take many different positions on the issue, supporting some proposals for control an...
Free research essays on topics related to: gun control advocates, law abiding citizens, gun violence, assault rifles, bear arms -
Set An Example Aids Epidemic
1,504 wordsAids in East Africa AIDS first emerged in Africa during the early 1970 's but did not garner much concern or attention until around the early 1990 s when global health care communities and agencies became alarmed at the explosion in the incidence rate of infected individuals and as well, the related mortality rates that rapidly followed. Due to a high illiteracy prevalent in these countries, the efforts of local agencies in the health sector to educate inhabitants on the topic of AIDS failed mis...
Free research essays on topics related to: world politics, aids epidemic, south africa, set an example, aids virus -
High School Graduates High School Education
1,150 wordsEducational Aspiration: Comparing the value of a high school education vs. a college education. Educational Aspiration: Comparing the value of a high school education vs. a college education. In our current economy, the need for a college education becomes increasingly valuable despite the high cost of tuition and loans. The demand for skilled, college-educated laborers is high. A college education can also determine your future income potential and in many cases, it is the only way a person can...
Free research essays on topics related to: bachelors degree, high school education, high school graduates, college educated, skilled workers -
Feasibility Study Decision Makers
2,736 wordsMeasuring a potential business venture has many aspects which the international manager must be aware of in order to convey the correct information back to the decision makers. Being ignorant to any of the aspects can lead to a false representation of the project, and hence an uninformed decision being passed. In order for a business to survive it must grow. For growth to be optimal, management must first be able to identify the most attractive prospective leads. The country as a whole, specific...
Free research essays on topics related to: political situation, columbus ohio, decision makers, feasibility study, potential market -
Gun Control Laws Stricter Gun Control
2,658 wordsHandguns and other firearms have a long tradition in American civilization. The right to bear arms is an American right featured in the second Amendment of the Constitution. In the 18 th century, when the constitution was written, times were different; there was a need for armed citizens to insure the safety of the society as a whole. Contemporarily the police department preserves the safety of society and the need for armed citizens is out of date. The founding fathers of the Constitution could...
Free research essays on topics related to: control act of 1968, gun control act, stricter gun control, gun control laws, constitution was written -
Domestic Violence Domestic Abuse
723 wordsEach Domestic Violence Domestic Violence Each year an estimated 2 million to 4 million woman in the Untied States are abused by their male partners. Many of them are severely physically assaulted, and thousands are killed (web). Statistics such as these are phenomenal. Domestic abuse appears not only with violence, but it is very prevalent in psychological abuse. Domestic violence is widespread through the United States, mostly due to fear caused by the abuser. The problem is recognized in the U...
Free research essays on topics related to: domestic violence, psychological abuse, 4 million, abusive relationship, domestic abuse -
Supreme Court Decision Court Appointed Attorneys
2,691 wordsCapital punishment has existed all throughout the history of mankind and has existed long before the creation of court systems. As civilizations progressed, they incorporated capital punishment into their legal codes. One of the first examples of the establishment of capital punishment into the justice system was Hammurabi s Code. Hammurabi was king of Babylonia around 1750 BC. He came up with the idea of an eye for an eye. Passages from the Bible further encouraged the practice of capital punis...
Free research essays on topics related to: supreme court decision, civil rights movement, court appointed attorneys, punishable by death, imprisonment without parole -
Bureau Of Justice Statistics Amount Of Time
1,758 wordsBecause of the increase in crime in America, the public has demanded an increase in the amount of protection received from police. This increase in police protection has increased the incarceration level by numerous amounts within the last ten years. The number of inmates incarcerated in America is a direct cause of the policing that is going on in the streets of American cities. The method of policing has a tremendous impact on the outcome of the situation, meaning the type of policing determin...
Free research essays on topics related to: bureau of justice statistics, drug offenses, amount of time, violent crimes, prison population -
Number Of People Standard Of Living
3,047 wordsPopulation Problem Two hundred years ago, Thomas Malthus, in An Essay on the Principle of Population, reached the conclusion that the number of people in the world will increase exponentially, while the ability to feed these people will only increase arithmetically (21). Current evidence shows that this theory may not be far from the truth. For example, between 1950 and 1984, the total amount of grain produced more than doubled, much more than the increase in population in those 34 years. More r...
Free research essays on topics related to: standard of living, melting pot, number of people, thomas malthus, lifeboat ethics -
Married Couples Middle Class
1,067 words1. Introduction As we enter the 21 st century with all its challenges and opportunities, the idea of the traditional family has changed. Now, the dual-earner family, with husband and wife each maintaining separate careers and contributing to the financial success of the household, has become commonplace. The economic commitments and expectations of todays world often require two incomes to meet the overall expenses of the family. The biggest questions are often, How will we plan for our own reti...
Free research essays on topics related to: dual, middle class, couples, earners, married couples
Customer center
