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    Abstract This paper will try to explain how there is a correlation between different parenting styles‚ different types of attachment and the different types of loving relationships -all according to different psychologists an their theories. It will try a prove it through interviews of two different cases‚ a person who has had a less fortunate childhood and a divorced marriage and a person who had a great childhood and a happy marriage. It will relate the two interviews back to the different theories

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    Multifactorial Causation of Obesity WHO has defined “obesity” as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that present a risk to health which may even result in reduced life expectancy. A simple index of weight-for-health‚ namely‚ body mass index (BMI) has been used to classify overweight and obesity in adults. A BMI equals or more than 30 kg/m2 will be classified as “obesity” which is now ranked the fifth leading risk of deaths worldwide. It has been estimated that more than 2.8 million of adults

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Over the last 100 years juveniles have always broken laws. However‚ going into the 21st century times have changed because of the computer age we live in. Juveniles today can access any information on how to commit crimes from robbing banks‚ selling drugs‚ auto theft‚ how to purchase weapons‚ and how to make bombs et cetera. The knowledge available to day is far more dangerous than 100 years ago. As a result society should create ways to help or children to refrain

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    Negligence Causation And Remoteness Revision The following is a plain text extract of the PDF sample above‚ taken from our Tort I (Intentional & Negligence) Notes. This text version has had its formatting removed so pay attention to its contents alone rather than its presentation. The version you download will have its original formatting intact and so will be much prettier to look at. Causation & Remoteness Causation According to CLA s 5E‚ plaintiff bears onus of proof of causation. • At common

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    Why it is difficult for researchers to isolate specific causes of child behaviour - using two of your own examples. How is the term “correlation” a solution to this problem? It is difficult for researchers to isolate specific causes of child behaviour because each child’s environmental settings and values are different from one to another. Most scientists agree that genes have some influence over general intelligence and special aptitudes in such activities as athletics‚ mathematics‚

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    SPEARMAN’S RANK CORRELATION BY NILOY MAJUMDAR Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BIVARIATE DATA 3. ASSOCIATION AND CORRELATION 4. DEFINITION AND CALCULATION 5. RELATED QUANTITIES 6. INTERPRETATION 7. EXAMPLE 8. PEARSON’S PRODUCT-MOMENT CORRELATION COEFFICIENT 9. DETERMINING SIGNIFICANCE 10. CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS BASED ON SPEARMAN’S rho 11. REFERENCES 1. Introduction Rank correlation is used quite

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    Correlation and Causation in the Civil Rights Movement The Court’s Casual Influence on the Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Civil Rights movement was a collaborative effort towards equal rights for African Americans. Some scholars argue that the court had direct‚ causal influence‚ while some argue that the court had little impact in the passage of the Cvil Rights Act. Expanding on Gerald N. Rosenberg and Michael Klarman’s arguments‚ I argue that Rosenberg’s analysis of the Supreme Court’s

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Paper University of Phoenix Online Juvenile Justice Systems and Processes CJA/473 LeDetra Jones October 01‚ 2012 Crime Causation and Diversion Paper Today the public became more concern about youth crime rising within the community. The public also believes that some of juvenile delinquents do not belong behind bars whereas others do. In the concern of the juveniles who do not belong behind bars the public started creating community outreach programs‚

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    Correlation and Causation in the Civil Rights Movement: The Court’s Causal Influence on the Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Civil Rights movement was a collaborative effort towards equal rights for African Americans. In 1954‚ the Supreme Court deemed “separate but equal” unconstitutional in the case‚ Brown v. Board of Education. Some scholars of the Supreme Court argue that the Court had direct‚ causal influence on the Civil Rights movement‚ while some argue that the Court had little

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    Sociological and Psychological Theories of Crime Causation The aim of this essay is to compare‚ contrast and evaluate two sociological theories of crime causation and two psychological theories of crime causation. Sociological Theories of crime‚ Labelling and Structural Functionalism/ Strain. Howard Becker is a sociologist that is often credited with the development of the labelling theory. However the origins of this theory can be traced back to sociologists at the beginning of the twentieth century

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