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    Family Environment Scale Abstract The aim of the present research was to study the comparative difference in the perceived family environment of single elderly males living in institutions and at home with their families by using the Family Environment Scale (FES) devised by Moos and Moos‚ 1986. The participants used in the study were all single elderly males aged 65 years and above (N=30). Fifteen were living at home with their children and their families‚ and the other fifteen were living in

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    The Culture of the Huaorani of Ecuador “In the Eastern part of Ecuador stretches el Oriente‚ the jungle. Between the Napo and Curaray Rivers are 600‚000 hectares of land that is the home of the Huaorani‚ feared warriors of the Amazon Rainforest. This territory includes Yasuni National Park‚ one of the most bio-diverse places on the planet. Unfortunate for the Huaorani‚ it also includes hundreds of kilometers of oil pipes and several oil company stations that are having a devastating effect on

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    Term Paper On Gender Biased Sex Selective Abortions in India For Public Public Analysis By N. K.Sudhansu PGPPM Indian Institute of Management‚ Bangalore 2011 ABSTRACT The population census of 2011 has given the familiar pattern of declining Child Sex Ratio (Age 0-6 years). From 976 in the census of 1961‚ it has come down to 914 in census of 2011 (provisional figures). Some of the States like Haryana (830) have reached a dangerous level. What is startling is

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    Women in Ancient India

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    WOMEN IN ANCIENT INDIA The sub-continent of India is both diverse in its history and geography. It was not until the Mauryan Empire in the third century b.c.e. when most of India was brought together under one ruling dynasty. Before the Mauryans there was the ancient era known as the Indus Valley or Harappan civilization‚ and then the invasion and settlement of the Aryans along the Ganges River plain. The Ganges and Indus Rivers are known as the mother and father of India. Other rivers traverse

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    Jim Meyer Social Ethics 21 March 2013 Disclaimer: You have requested a machine translation of selected content from our databases. This functionality is provided solely for your convenience and is in no way intended to replace human translation. Neither Gale nor its licensors make any representations or warranties with respect to the translations. Polygamy a Burning Issue The debate surrounding the issue polygamy is highly fervent‚ impassioned and ideologically charged. Sarcastically‚ it might

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    Non-traditional families     People live the way they want and love who they want‚ we have no place to judge them for that. We should not take away any opportunities of adopting children because of their relationship statuses. Discrimination against non-traditional families and not allowing them to adopt children is morally wrong. The life of a child is a gift that every family who wants to have should be able to. Everyone should have the privilege to raise their own family and not be judged based

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    Introduction • -What are the areas of study for anthropology‚ psychology and sociology? Anthropology: In social or cultural anthropology the areas of study focus on linguistics and archaeology. In physical anthropology the areas of study focus on biological anthropology‚ primatology and forensic anthropology. Psychology: The main areas of study involve biological psychology‚ psychoanalytic psychology‚ behavioural psychology‚ humanistic psychology‚ evolutionary psychology and sociocultural psychology

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    Anthropology Exam Review Anthropology: The scientific study of humans‚ including their origins‚ behaviour and physical‚ cultural and social development. Cultural Anthropology: Explore how culture has shaped people in the past and present day. Physical Anthropology: Explore where human species came from‚ how our bodies developed in the present form‚ and what makes us unique. Psychology: The scientific study of the human mind‚ mental states‚ and human behaviour. Sociology: The scientific study

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    Sherpas Research Paper

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    INTRODUCTION The Sherpas are an ethnic group of Tibetan origin who occupy the high valleys around the base of Mount Everest in northeastern Nepal. In the Tibetan language‚ Shar Pa means "people who live in the east‚" and over time this descriptive term has come to identify the Sherpa community. According to Sherpa tradition‚ the ethnic group migrated to Nepal from the Kham region of eastern Tibet over a thousand years ago. Historians‚ however‚ suggest that the Sherpas were nomadic herders who were

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    Women in Isalm

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    Process Islamic D uties Training f or Life II T he Family as Guardian o f Desires Arranged Marriages Polygamy Divorce Woman’s Status l \l T he Family and Character-Building I V T he Family as Refuge Chapter II Chapter III Discussion Polyandry Inheritance Covering the Face Dress 3 F oreword T he W est has known Islam f or over thirteen centuries now‚ but i t has generally known i t in antagonistic terms as an enemy and as a threat. I t is n ot surpri’sing therefore that our

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