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Showing 1 to 20 of 642 for “"social problems"”.
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Identification of social problems in Neighborhood Four, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1967. M.C.P.
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The Romance of Social Problems in Austen and Gaskell
… romance plots and their interactions with the social problem-novel plots in Jane Austen's <italic>Pride and Prejudice</italic> and Elizabeth Gaskell's <italic>North and South</italic>. After a discussion of classical romance conventions in the first chapter, I will employ a close reading of …
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Psycho-social problems identified by adult bone marrow transplant survivors
… its risks and may create significant psychosocial stress for patients. Social work intervention in the Department of Haematology at Groote Schuur Hospital has focused primarily on newly diagnosed patients and those patients undergoing transplantation. However, with the increased success of …
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Framing Crime and Social Problems: How Students Perceive the Legality of Digital Piracy
… <p>While the severity of digital piracy as a social problem has fluctuated over time, its influence on the entertainment industry cannot be overstated, and it has directly shaped how the criminal justice system reacts to digital crime as a whole. In fact, much of the way that people enjoy …
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Comparison of opinions of pupils in mining and agricultural communities toward home and social problems
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Social problems surrounding health at SADA and the role of the church in effecting redress
… an exploration of the complex sociological problems and health phenomenon in particular, at Sada, with its national relevance is multi-layered in its aims.
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Exploring primary school teachers' motivation for music : an investigation into the impact of personal and social problems
… from a complex interaction of both personal and social factors, considering the relative and inter-dependent impact of these. Through the use of an exploratory pilot survey and extensive narrative interviews, an eight-point model of motivation is proposed. The complex nature of these eight …
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Children with specific learning difficulties of mathematics and reading: behavioural, emotional, and social problems : and research portfolio
… profiles and behavioural and socioemotional problems associated with specific learning disabilities in arithmetic and reading. Both arithmetic and reading difficulties can arise from environmental, genetic, neurological and congenital factors. Consequently, a thorough assessment using …
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The political values present in the Presbyterian church in Canada's response to social problems, 1925-1975
… the Presbyterian Church in Canada's response to social problems from 1925 to 1975. The author believes that the Presbyterian Church has tended to accept uncritically the dominant political ideology in Canadian society (i.e., liberalism) and has therefore provided a powerful religious legitimation …
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An analysis of the Department of Social Welfare & Pensions' capacity to respond to needs & social problems of the people in Venda
… & Pension's capacity to respond to the needs and social problems of the people in Venda. The analysis focused on the internal and external factors that have a bearing or impact on the Department's service provision. The internal organizational factors covered aspects such as the structure of …
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The construction of social problems and the experience of human service programs: contradictory relations in a support group for adolescent mothers
… mothers cast these two groups of women into social identities containing inherent contradictions. Differences of social class further complicate the relationship between the groups. Varying strategies of self-presentation are employed by clients and staff as they struggle with these …
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The Relation Between Externalizing Behaviors of Children With an Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Externalizing Behaviors, Internalizing Symptoms, and Social Problems of Their Typically-Developing Siblings
… behaviors, internalizing symptoms, or social problems in the typically-developing sibling. However, externalizing behaviors and internalizing symptoms in the child with an ASD or matched typically-developing child significantly related to maladjustment in their sibling across the …
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Analyzing the critical success factors for two distinct social movement case studies : climate change & the opening of U.S.-Cuba policy
… a number of complex and seemingly intractable social problems facing the United States and the world today. Following the election of President Barack Obama in 2008, there was a renewed popular interest in organizing and movement building as effective means of effecting profound social change …
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Vaikų dienos centrą lankančių ugdytinių socialinių problemų įveikos galimybės /
… data analysis of possibilities of solving social problems of pupils who attend daycare center was carried out. Five pupils who attend day care center, five parents whose children attend the daycare center and the employees of the daycare center: two social workers and one social pedagogue …
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Social work theory and community development practice : a case analysis of community issues and problems of implementation in Rehoboth, Namibia
The many social problems in Rehoboth could be ascribed to the economic under-development of the region as well structures established for social service delivery. The present context in which the social worker practices community development, the theories which are used as an approach for community …
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Filmic Bodies as Terministic (Silver) Screens: Embodied Social Anxieties in Videodrome
… and gendering bodies to allude to a litany of social problems facing the larger body politic. I explore how such fears are rooted in the loss of human control surrounding mortality, identity, exploitative media, technology, corporate influence, and gendered power dynamics. I argue for the …
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Transforming Motherhood: Single Parents' Liberation In The 1970s
… focused on single motherhood as the cause of social problems, most of the discourse about single motherhood is framed on the premise that single mothers are bad. The result of this assumption is to negate the single mother experience and uphold policies which try to limit single motherhood …
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