Ye Hua Social Foundation 25/09/2012 The significance and implications of assumptions about ‘historical causation’ in Herodotus’s The Histories and Thucydides’sThe Peloponnesian war Historical causation is a facet of historical analysis that focuses on explaining what occasioned or affected historic event. Causation analysis‚ thus‚ investigates the social‚ political‚ moral background of movements‚ ideologies and environmental occurrence; nevertheless‚ these analyses themselves are influenced
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Children with Down syndrome: Implications for assessment and intervention in the school School Psychology Quarterly Jun‚ 2008‚ Vol 23(2) This article discusses the study of causation and developmental course of Down syndrome. It measures the evidence based on treatments and/or therapies that one should consider during a psycho-educational evaluation. Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder in children and occurs in 1 out of 600 live births. It is the leading cause of cognitive disorders
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investigation into the relationship between ADHD‚ Dyslexia and academic performance in undergraduate students Researcher: Kerry Woolvine Supervisor: Judith Smith From: Psychology Ethics Sent: 07 November 2012 09:34 To: Smith‚ Judi Subject: RE: PSYC-1213-002-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptomology in a normal population and its links with a variety of behaviours/traits e.g. fatty acid intake‚ learning styles‚ dyslexia‚ academic performance‚ recreational drug use‚ persona
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“At its very heart‚ causation in fact is all about policy and not law”. Critically evaluate this statement with reference to decided cases. 1515 words An issue with causation arises usually when we encounter different factors that brought about the same damage. We need to establish which of these factors is legally relevant in order to determine liability. Causation is a difficult topic in tort law because there is no simple formula or test that can ascertain whether a certain act or
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Liquidated Damages v. Penalty Are Causation and Loss Really Required?‚ Pooja Sharma* In a contract‚ the parties may name a sum to be payable in the event of breach. If such sum is a genuine pre estimate of loss it is termed liquidated damages‚ and if it bears no reflection on the loss suffered‚ it is termed a penalty. Courts are reluctant to enforce penalty clauses and in such cases the sum stipulated is normally reduced. It has been perceptively observed by Fansworth that in comparison to the
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Ghotit Releases its Dyslexia Writing & Reading Solution for Windows Tablets (1888 PressRelease) Ghotit released its long awaited Real Writer & Reader for Microsoft Windows tablets. Ghotit Real Writer & Reader uses advanced writing and reading assistant technologies tailor-made for people with dyslexia‚ dysgraphia‚ and other learning disabilities. The Ghotit Real Writer & Reader boasts of the following advanced capabilities‚ all designed for the dyslexic community: • Intelligent context-sensitive
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read started to trouble them more and more‚ so by second grade they had decided to get me tested. I took over ten test until they could come up with an answer to what was wrong with me. Finally‚ I was diagnosed with mild dysphonetic dyslexia. Dysphonetic dyslexia is associated with auditory-processing‚ meaning I had difficulty discriminating‚ remembering‚ and analyzing sounds of letters as well as sounds in general. The report from the doctor said that I should start seeing an academic language
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Dyslexia: A Special Gift or a Burden I. Introduction Every parent wants to have a genius child who will grow toppers and rankers in the world. Parents already have their plans on what their children will be in the future. They have these high expectations that their child will grow intelligent and fast learners. But what if their expectations become disappointments? What if it turns out that their child isn’t capable of what they expect? Can you consider a child worthless in this
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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics‚ 42‚3(August 2010):477–485 Ó 2010 Southern Agricultural Economics Association The Impact of the Oil Sector on Commodity Prices: Correlation or Causation? Sayed H. Saghaian The interconnections of agriculture and energy markets have increased through the rise in the new biofuel agribusinesses and the oil–ethanol–corn linkages. The question is whether these linkages have a causal structure by which oil prices affect commodity prices and through
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Crime Causation and Diversion Juveniles committing crimes‚ being arrested and going to jails and prisons‚ is a sad fact that has hit every city‚ in every state in the United States of America. It is not a hard thing to comprehend‚ turn on the TV and watch the news. Every night there is surely to be a report about a crime committed by one of America’s youth. Many people question the reason for such high numbers of juveniles committing crimes; others turn a blind eye and refuse to acknowledge the
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