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    "The Research workers investigating social problems are discovering that university graduates and school licentiates are not prepared for life ‚and‚ not only this but their capacity for engaging usefully in social work has been diminished" The Pr-school age " An interest in protecting the psychic life of babies‚ as a social problem ‚ does not exist.Besides‚ society proclaims that young children belong to the home and not to the state" "Various workers have made clear what

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    Discipline and Punish Michel Foucault (trans. Robert Hurley) Part One: Torture 1. The body of the condemned This first section of Part One serves as an introduction to the entire book.  Examples of eighteenth-century torture provide Foucault with many colorful episodes to relate in his account of how penality changed in modernity.  Foucault relates an explicit account of Damien’s torture to introduce his subject (3-5) and compares that account of penality to Faucher’s timetable for prisoners published

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    which determines the unique adjustment to the environment” (Eysenck‚ 1978). Introduction • Research into sports personality has been around since the 1800’s. • Research into whether personality affects performance is still very limited. In Psychology we have sports theories. These are used to explain personality and how it can influence sports performance. The Main theories that we will review are; • Marten’s Schematic View • The Psychodynamic Theory • Trait Theory • Situational Approach

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    Cognitive Psychology Kristy Matthews Psy 360 2/11/13 Professor Eric Tomlinson Cognitive Psychology Cognitive psychology has most commonly been compared to behaviorism due to the sharp contrast of the perspectives (Willingham‚ 2007). Giving consideration to behaviorism’s lack of addressing the mental processes‚ cognitive psychology tries to provide a more substantial description of these processes that affect everyone. Cognitive psychology differs from any other kind of psychology‚ because

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    A2 Psychology Assessment 6 (a) How can lack of control be a cause of stress? [10] One of the major causes of stress is feeling overwhelmed by a situation and thus feeling out of control. It’s important to recognise the applications of this explanation‚ because control is a part of so many activities relating to stress‚ including work‚ life events‚ and hassles. It also suggests why people with physical illnesses such as cancer feel more stressed‚ and why we get stressed when we’re not sure what’s

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    Design for the Environment Guide High performance ISO 14001 DfE Environmental Management Systems The ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) can be optimized by emphasizing resource efficiency and cleaner production. Advantages of building this high performance into your ISO 14001 system include reduced production costs‚ efficient use of materials and resources‚ and improved public image. This guide sheet includes examples of high performance systems from a variety of ISO

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    Environmental economics

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    EC 307: Resource & Environmental economics Unit 6: Air Pollution Lecturer: Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez gonzalez_r@usp.ac.fj Room S239‚ School of Economics‚ Laucala Campus‚ USP‚ Suva‚ Fiji Islands. Introduction • Both consumption and production of energy produce a considerable amounts of air pollution. – – – – – – CO2 CO SO2 NOx PM VOC (Carbon dioxide) (Carbon monoxide) (Sulphur Dioxide) (Nitrogen oxides) (Particulate matter) (Volatile organic compounds‚ e.g.‚ CH4) EC307

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    Environmental Scan

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    An environmental scanning process consists of an organization gathering information about the industry in which it operates‚ including information about the economy‚ government‚ laws and demographic factors such as population size‚ distribution and other factors. The organization should focus on its competitors. The company should examine the research for trends‚ opportunities and threats that might impact its business. An internal scan of the organization is needed to examine the organizations strengths

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    Environmental Poetry

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    Environmental poetry expresses emotions and ideas about the surroundings and conditions to the readers and listeners. Three different landscapes are illustrated‚ by poets of different eras‚ with the use of sensual imagery‚ sound techniques and allusions. Robert Gray presents a post apocalyptic future of the impact of cities‚ through the didactic poem “Flames and Dangling Wire”. A subjective view of the environment is conveyed in “William Street”‚ Kenneth Slessor reveals that beauty lies within. In

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    Environmental Causes

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    Air Quality: Air pollution – contamination of the environment by any chemical‚ physical or biological agent Mostly affected by transportation – pollution result from incomplete combustion of fuel How to know how air pollution is affecting people? From hospitals… X% of respiratory diseases affected from air pollution. This percentage is standard given from US research but has correction factors Causes of Air pollution: 1. Natural Sources: a. Forest fires b. Dust storms c. Climate conditions

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