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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"CSEC"”.
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Bridging the Gap Between Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Responses from Law Enforcement
<p>Commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) has become a growing crime in most cities in the United States, particularly Atlanta. There seems to be a gap between these types of crime and how law enforcement responds to them. This paper discussed why Atlanta has attracted such a crime and …
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Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and School Nursing: A Non-Experimental Quantitative Study
… as commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC). There is substantial and compelling evidence that CSEC is a serious problem in the United States with immediate and long-term adverse consequences for children and adolescents. These victims are attending school and school nurses are uniquely …
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The Interplay of Identity, Culture, School and Mathematics: A Caribbean Perspective
… Council (CXC) Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC), examinations taken by students at the end of secondary school. It was thought that a study which looked at students' views of mathematics would get at answers for the perceived underachievement. Implicit in this was the notion that there …
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An Exploratory Study of Mathematics Anxiety in Caribbean Preservice Teachers
… skill beliefs, motivation to do mathematics, CSEC grade and gender are significant predictors of mathematics anxiety among Caribbean preservice teachers. Personal teaching skill beliefs, mathematics teaching outcome beliefs, motivation to do mathematics, and gender are significant predictors …
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Mathematics education reform in Trinidad and Tobago: the case of reasoning and proof in secondary school
… the Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) examination materials and textbooks. I also determine whether the teachers’ instruction demonstrate the four characteristics of reform-based mathematics teaching (Hufferd-Ackles, Fuson, & Sherin, 2004). My analysis of classroom observations of …
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Building conditions and students' attainment in Jamaica
… Secondary Education Certificate Examination (CSEC) results. The variables were analysed using descriptive statistics, non-parametric tests, and multivariate analysis which were used to address the research questions. The important findings were that six of seventeen variables relating to …
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The role of the Catholic Church in the 2011 Elections in Zambia
… seven other Civil Society Election Coalition (CSEC) members. Results also suggest that the Catholic Church presented to the nation a true reflection of the will of the people in the election as attested to by the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s announcement of the final results in September, …
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LAW ENFORCEMENTS PERCEPTIONS REGARDING DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING AND THE INVOLVEMENT OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN THESE CASES
<p>Domestic minor sex trafficking (DMST) is a significant issue that affects children, families, and communities throughout the United States. Due to the illegal nature of the problem, it is difficult for law enforcement to identify victims of DMST and when they are identified it is challenging to …
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Cal State San Bernardino Social Work Students' Attitudes Toward Domestic Minor Sex-Trafficked (DMST) Youth
<p>Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST) affects hundreds of thousands of youth every year. In the past, DMST youth were often viewed by law enforcement and the criminal justice system as "offenders" and were usually arrested for solicitation even though they were minors. While new laws have begun …
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Pathways to Offending: Domestic Sex Trafficking
<p>Multidisciplinary professionals across criminal justice, public policy, education, and health and</p> <p>human services have all attempted to understand the complex phenomenon of sex trafficking to assist victims, correct offenders, and prevent future abuse. However, current research has …