Mental health disorders appear in a variety of forms that affectās individualās characteristics and the way they interact with others. Schizophrenia is one of the most common forms of mental health disorder, that comes from the Greek words 'split' and 'mind'. Someone with schizophrenia is often known to have a split personality. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition (DSM-V) schizophrenia is defined as a severe and chronic mental health disorder described by disturbances in thought,...
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The Victorian era took place between the dates of 1873 and 1901, it was called such because this is when Queen Victoria herself was in power. So, it seems rather fitting to think about the perceptions of the ideal woman during this time, when a woman herself was the one at the head of the monarchy. To be a woman in Victorian Britain, how were they supposed to act, think, dress? Well, there were ideals of such, how society wished...
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Introduction to Dystopian Visions: Orwell and Huxley's World In both Orwellās ā1984ā and Huxleyās āBrave New Worldā, authority attempts to obtain complete control over their citizens, through destroying their sense of identity. The novels present the battle between individual consciousness and the Stateās wishes for society. When āBrave New Worldā was written in 1931, between the First and Second World War, the world was looking at massive technological advances, which both inspired and scared Huxley, as he imagined how these...
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The primary focus of this assignment will be based around the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) which is an approved Human Rights agreement and this treaty came into power in the UK in 1992. The worldwide agreement was proposed by the delegates from Poland to the General Assembly of the United Nations who suggested that there should be a worldwide settlement to ensure childrenās rights are protected, in which eighty nations took part in (Thomas,...
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Introduction Ongoing research suggests mindfulness enhances executive function, although long-term interventions are time consuming and an unrealistic reflection of real-life. More recently, the benefits of short-term mindfulness have been highlighted, despite Anderson, Lau, Segal and Bishop (2007) observing no improvement in attentional control. This study aims to clarify the effect of short-term mindfulness on executive function and provide support for previous findings. A total of 98 participants listened to mindfulness meditation, mind-wandering meditation or an audiobook. Subsequently participants completed the...
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Causes Obesity is characterized as a chronic condition as the result of an excess amount of body fat and it is defined by body mass index (BMI). A personās BMI is determined by their height and weight (Balentine, 2019). However, to properly understand the impact of obesity, we need to look at what actually causes obesity in the first place: One of the main causes is genetic influence. Several genes contribute to weight gain and body fat distribution; in fact,...
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Introduction: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in Othello Othello (1603) is a domestic tragedy written by the famous Tudor playwright William Shakespeare. The tale discusses themes of love, jealously, revenge and most importantly race. Othello is an African man living as an army general in Venice. He falls in love with Desdemona, the daughter of a Venetian senate named Brabantio, and asks for her hand in marriage. Brabantio is horrified by this act of miscegeny and forbids the...
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Since gender and sexuality are interpreted as a construct of society and since literature is a method of cultural representation, works of literature can both emphasize gender norms and construct newer, less restricting portrayals of gender and sexuality. This fluctuating state of gender identity based on current societal values is conveyed in works ranging from Renaissance Shakespeare to Romantic Mary Shelley and Victorian Robert Louis Stevenson. While Shakespeareās The Taming of the Shrew demonstrates a female response against societal norms...
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Sylvia Plath is an American writer and poet. She did not live an exciting life as others will think. In fact, it was quite the opposite. She had struggled with depression and mental illness throughout various points in her lifetime. Her life influence her works with themes, such as self identity and female roles. It indicates how mental illness can greatly affect lives. In Sylvia Plathās novel, The Bell Jar, Plathās experiences with mental illness is depicted in the character,...
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Definition of addiction- WHO definition: The Tenth Revision of the International Classification of Diseases and Health Problems (ICD-10) defines the dependence syndrome as being a cluster of physiological, behavioural, and cognitive phenomena in which the use of a substance or a class of substances takes on a much higher priority for a given individual than other behaviours that once had greater value. A central descriptive characteristic of the dependence syndrome is the desire (often strong, sometimes overpowering) to take psychoactive...
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The Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health stated that āan estimated 2.1 million people in the United States [were] suffering from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers in 2012 and an estimated 467,000 addicted to heroin. (Volkow)ā Opioids are the most commonly prescribed drugs for managing moderate-to-severe chronic pain. This type of pain is defined as pain that endures for a longer period of time than what would be expected for the specific...
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Introduction Rules for classroom conduct are purposefully stated statements that provide students with guiding principles for the types of behaviors that are either mandatory or prohibited. As an instance, it focuses attention on how to be understanding rather than on whether a student is speaking aloud in class. These standards should appeal to the common sense of students while leading them to be thoughtful about how they behave in the classroom. Classroom rules are necessary since they serve many purposes...
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Art for Social Change Today we are dwelling in a society where life is rapidly dropping its meaning, not for everyone however at least for the over whelming majority. For most of the human beings life has come to be nothing but stupid drudgery, a monotonous routine, automatic nearly robot like repetition of tasks day in and day out. Everything which we do today, from the consumption meals to our amusement and even worship has been grew to become into...
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1. Introduction This paper will argue that the concept of consent, as a centre piece to the legal definition of rape, is too problematic to act as a moral and legal pivot-point regarding sexual interactions. I shall argue that it should be replaced by a more comprehensive concept. In section 2, I shall: (a) highlight problems with consent, documented by (among others) Michelle J. Anderson, in her work 'Negotiating Sex'; and (b) argue that using consent as such a pivotal...
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The illustration of Trauma Theory and stigmatization has recently been the center of academic discussions as well as theatre productions. Trauma holds a central role in Sydneyās Theatre Company āA Streetcar Named Desireā. One of the reasons why the play has a poignant and affecting stimulus is because, through creative vision, performance and stage directions it illustrates what most productions find extremely difficult to achieve, that being what experiencing trauma must be like. Through the embodiment of the effects of...
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The malpractice and distrust of physicians, Doctors, and clinical researchers has caused for uneasiness on both sides of the argument on medicine and clinical research. The topic of malpractice is not limited to practicing medicine, of course. Many researchers conduct experiments in order to attain the wealth of knowledge; however, this different path may not always dissuade them from any type of malpractice. There have been many studies that have been subject to different types of malpractice and unethical research...
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Abstract The concept of organizational culture and innovation have well researched in organizational theory. Their important role of them has also gained a lot of attention in the manufacturing industry. However, only a few of researchers paid attention to their relationship. The tourism industry, as an important sector, which benefits for economic development at both country and firm-level, has been ignored by researchers. The core aim of this essay is to assess the relationship between organizational culture and innovation performance...
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Abstract: Child labour is a grave problem that continues to persist in our Indian society. Its existence can be traced back to some decades and as the years rolled by , the evil has become rampant in towns and cities both. It is a major social evil associated with the exploitation of young, tender children. It is one of the major stains and stigmas on the so-called glorious Indian society. Even though with the changing times, new laws and policies...
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Introduction In todayās social world, the way oneās body is seen is an important issue that haunts an immense group of people. Social standards affect body image and the way people view themselves and others. Religion controls and affects peopleās lives in many ways, and body image may be an area also affected by it. Statement of the Problem The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of religion on body image among LAU students. Scope of the...
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1. Introduction What are we aware of the ethics of business? Have we ever experienced a difficult ethical issue in which we have to determine what is correct or what is totally off base may be? In modern society and corporate world, business ethics is now a central issue. If we search for the word ethics, we will constantly find five related words: ethics, virtues, morals, values and principles. These words seem interchangeable to the casual observer; indeed, to develop...
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Introduction Susan Atkins was a member of the infamous 'Mason Family', where she was convicted of murdering eight people under the orders of Charles Mason. How Old was Susan Atkins when She Died? She was given the death sentence and lived the rest of her life from a jail cell until she died on September 24, 2009 at 61 (Jensen, 2011). The Attachment Theory, written by John Bowlby in 1988, is based on early adolescents and their relationships with parental...
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After the 2008-2009 recession, we can see that the United States is now the country with the most inequalities in several areas such as social inequality and well-being. Previously, the United States was an example for other countries around the world. From now on, they must absolutely solve the problem of inequalities that are harmful to the country's development. Leaving such situations is unthinkable for the future. It would be totally unethical not to act. Michael Norton and Dan Ariely...
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āHow can cultural appropriation at music festivals be understood in terms of style, place and popular culture?ā The culmination of thousands of people inevitably results in cultural exchange; regardless of whether it is done consciously or unconsciously. However, modern music festivals have proved to be a perfect environment for cultural appropriation to occur. The Encyclopedia of Human Services and Diversity (2014) defines cultural appropriation as being āthe taking of one culture's artifacts, artistic subject matter, traditional knowledge, rituals, symbols, or...
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āA hundred years or so ago, when we were ignorant about the intelligence and emotions and ability of a species to communicate, we might have had the excuse of our own ignorance that we treated these animals so badly but we simply donāt have that excuse any longer.ā- Jan Creamer, founder of Animal Defenders International and advocate for TEAPSPA. Traveling performance acts continue to force animals into living conditions, despite the countless cases of animal abuse discovered within a traveling...
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Role and Status of women since 1865 and how it has changed What would this world be like if not for the strong women who helped make the path of womenās rights in the nation? Would women like the same freedoms as men or would they prefer to be prisoners at home? Thank goodness women donāt spend too much time thinking this as there were strong, powerful women who fought for womenās rights for many years. Women supported other women...
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Teaching English language in Malaysia can be nonetheless possessed its own challenge to ESL teachers. Malaysia made up of three main races have that tendency of embracing their own identity including the language that spoke on daily basis. Well, ESL learning was expectedly having its own sets of difficulty to be taught in a multicultural community. As Malaysia moving into a new era of generation Y slowly to be overtaken by generation Z, millennial seems to have got the gist...
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Introduction A little over a year ago, there was a sweet 90 year old woman at a nursing home. Her name was Analisa Caroler. During her stay at this nursing home, she used to tell the most amazing stories of her past. However, a year ago, she began showing signs of Alzheimerās. She was shocked. 20 years ago, she discovered she carried a genetic marker for Alzheimerās. Because no symptoms ever surfaced before she was 85, her doctors felt that...
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āOne manās a blacksmith, and oneās a whitesmith, and oneās a goldsmith, and oneās a coppersmith. Divisions among such must come, and must be met as they comeā (Dickens 224). Throughout history, people have experienced discrimination or prejudice based on their social class and societies have created ideas, attitudes, policies, and practices for the benefit of the wealthy at the expense of the poor. Specifically, in the Victorian Era, social class determined someoneās behavior, where the upper class was viewed...
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In October 2018 I had the opportunity to travel to Japan, over eight days I gained some understanding of this culture vastly different to my own with its rich history and I was inspired to expand on my passion for photography and film-making so I could share my experiences with others. One of my favourite vloggers is Casey Neistat, who has over 10 million subscribers. I drew on his techniques as inspiration for my own vlog to capture my journey...
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The move from generalization to specialization abounds in all academic fields. Generally this transition leads to a better understanding of one or more phenomenon by granting us the ability to focus on specific features in a more analytical manner. This is but one advantage of specialization. The liability of limiting our focus to specific points of interest via specialization, however, is that we often narrow the scope of inquiry to such an extent that we overlook parallel research that is...
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