Bibliography: Smith‚ Dana K. Johnson‚ Amber B. Pears‚ Katherine C. Fisher‚ Phillip A. DeGarmo‚ David S (2007) Child Maltreatment and Foster Care: Unpacking the Effects of Prenatal and Postnatal Parental Substance Use.
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development of disruptive behaviour problems’. Development and Psychopathology‚ vol. 5‚ pp. 191-213. Herbert‚ M‚ (1991) Clinical Child Psychology‚ Chichester‚ Wiley. Halligan‚ S. L.‚ Herbert‚ J.‚ Goodyer‚ I. M. and Murray‚ L. (2004) ‘Exposure to postnatal depression predicts elevated cortisol in adolescent offspring’‚ Biological Psychiatry‚ vol. 55‚ pp. 376-81. Jaffee‚ S. R.‚ Moffitt‚ T. E.‚ Caspi‚ A. and Taylor‚ A. (2003) ‘Life with (or without) father: the benefits of living with two biological
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Infant Mortality in the United States Trends in infant mortality are considered to be a barometer of technology and an accurate indicator of the health of a society. Despite technological excellence and numerous social programs offered throughout the country‚ the infant mortality rate (IMR) in the United States continues to be a national concern. For many‚ "infant mortality" brings to mind the deprivation and poverty found in third world countries. Yet in the United States
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(Methimazole-induced prenatal hypothyroidism group): Methimazole (0.025% wt/vol) was given daily in drinking water to pregnant rats from the first day of pregnancy until postnatal 21 days (E0 to P21) to generate pups with congenital hypothyroidism (n=8). Rat pups were fed with breast milk from their lactating mothers. Group 2 (MMI-induced postnatal hypothyroidism group): The pregnant rats were fed ad libitum with water during pregnancy. Methimazole (0.025% wt/vol) was given daily in drinking water to dam rats
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The Australian College of Midwives believes that it is the right of every pregnant woman to have access to continuity of care by a known midwife for her pregnancy‚ labour and early postnatal period. Midwives are the most appropriate primary care providers for healthy mothers and newborn babies and are able to refer to specialist medical care if the need arises (Hicks‚ Spurgeon & Barwell‚ 2003). Midwives must work within the competency standards enforced by The ANMC Australian Nursing & Midwifery
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Behaviour Change This assignment will reflect on psychological theories which impact on behaviour. Becker’s (1974) Health Belief Model and DiClemente and Prochaska’s (1983) Behaviour Change Cycle will be discussed in relation to the role of Health Visitors in promoting health and changing behaviours. The standards of proficiency for Specialist Community Public Health Nurses states‚ that one of the ten key principles of public health practices is working with communities to improve their health
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the outcomes that are used to measure progress towards meeting the Millennium health goals. This presentation would ultimately provide details of the importance it plays for the nation and the various organizations that monitor them. It also explains in detail how the nurses are working towards the Millennium Development Goals. Adopted by world leaders in September 2000 and set to be achieved by 2015‚ the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) provide concrete
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Developmental Psychology Prelim 1 review Spring 2012 The exam will include material from lecture (including 2/20)‚ the textbook (chapters 1 – 4‚ plus the section on gross motor skills in chapter 5‚ p. 171 – 174)‚ video‚ and the supplemental readings. The questions will be a mix of multiple-choice‚ very-short answer (a few words or a sentence)‚ not-so-short answer (a few sentences)‚ and an essay question. The outline integrates material from the text‚ readings‚ videos‚ and lecture‚
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earlier. Progress for growth could be accurately tracked‚ based on their genetic codes. Characterizes that are dying out‚ such as children with red hair and children with freckles could make their return. These possible improvements to prenatal and postnatal children could make the world a safer place.
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25 February 2014 Classical vs. Positivist Perspective Midterm For hundreds of years‚ people have been trying to understand criminals and what causes people to act criminally. Many theories were created and some became more widely accepted than others. In the 1700s‚ a new perspective into criminality rose; the classical perspective. Father of the classical perspective‚ Cesare Beccaria‚ provided theories much different from the previous ideas about why people commit crimes. He and others who believed
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