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    Old Age a Boon or Curse

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    Workshop on Multimedia and Internet Technologies 26th to 28th February‚ 2001 DRTC‚ Bangalore Paper: BC Multimedia Database: Content and Structure Samir Kumar Jalal Documentation Research and Training Center‚ Bangalore-59 Abstract Multimedia is a combination of text‚ graphics‚ animations‚ audio and video converted from different formats into digital media. The extension of database application to handle multimedia objects requires synchronization of multiple media data streams. Time-related

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    Abuse and Trauma Cause of GI Illness? Abuse and trauma is a horrid thing to go through. They cause many pain and suffering. What if that wasn’t the only thing though? There have been talks of how abuse and trauma are both the causation factor of Gastrointestinal (GI) illnesses. The current study‚ “Abuse‚ Trauma‚ and GI Illness: Is There a Link?” which was done by Douglas A. Drossman looks to uncover whether abuse and trauma lead to GI illnesses and helps to offer guidelines as when to receive

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    characters of the Book of Genesis managed to live to such an old age? As an example‚ Adam lived to be 930 years of age‚ Seth lived to be 912 years of age‚ Enos lived to be 905 years of age‚ Cainan lived to be 910 years of age‚ Mahalaleel lived to be 895 years or age‚ Jared lived to be 962 years of age‚ Enoch lived to be 365 years of age‚ Methuselah lived to be 969 years of age‚ Lamech lived to be 777 years of age and Noah lived to be 950 years of age. Some traditional theologians conclude that God’s intent

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    Introduction Childhood traumas have been associated with many psychological problems later in life. Specifically‚ sexual abuse during childhood shows correlations with many different types of anxiety disorder. There are many theories as to why this is‚ but most of the prominent ones deal with memory repression. Freud first introduced memory repression when he described it as consciously taking an event out of their memory. Since the population of child sexual abuse survivors is to be 1 in 5 girls

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    A STUDY OF OLD AGE HOMES IN THE CARE OF THE ELDERLY IN GUJARAT Project Report prepared by N.P. Das Urvi Shah Population Research Centre Department of Statistics Faculty of Science M.S. University of Baroda Baroda-390 002 December 2004 PROJECT TEAM |Dr. N.P. Das‚ Ph.D.‚ D.P.S. | |Director

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    Old Age Home Is Good or Bad

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    Technology-integration in Old Age Homes in India A Status Paper Sugan Bhatia‚ Ph.D. President Indian University Association for Continuing Education Delhi 1.1 The elderly (aged 60 years and above) in India account for more than 9 percent of the total population. The National Population Commission estimated that the population of the elderly is expected to grow from 71 million in 2001 to 173 million in 2026. This demographic scenario appears to indicate a very precarious condition for the older persons

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    Growing old gracefully in a challenging world is an achievement for older people. In view of the fact that past experiences can affect the present life of an individual‚ whether‚ it is a pleasant or unpleasant event‚ as long as‚ the older adult can cope‚ adapt‚ and also reflect the lessons learned in the past towards achieving integrity. The old adult stage is where the richness of the experiences‚ that can be extracted into themes in order to understand the process of aging. This study can be

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    performances. The film’s opening images are of an old‚ gray-haired woman that is performing a rock song by the Clash‚ “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” It creates an impression of senior citizens that are behaving badly. But as the film continues on‚ it reveals more about some of the group’s individual members; their old‚ interesting journeys of how they became members of the chorus. The Young at Heart Chorus is made up of a group of retirees with an average age of eighty years. The group is led by their

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    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 old age homes. The data obtained was subjected to descriptive analysis and t obtained was found significant at .01 levels for three dimensions – Expressiveness (2.87)‚ Independence (2.25) and Control (2.70). Non-institutionalized males were found to be more

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    Childhood Trauma

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    Childhood Trauma Family violence is always disheartening. Childhood sexual abuse is by far the worse. There are many forms of childhood sexual abuse. The sexual abuse can involve seduction by a beloved relative or it can be a violent act committed by a stranger. Childhood sexual trauma causes psychological‚ interpersonal‚ and behavioral. This paper will show a first account of the impact of childhood trauma. Family History Jewel grew up in turmoil. She found out from

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