Protective factors are those associated with reduced potential for drug use and risk factors are those that make drug use more likely. The main principles have to be considered: programs should enhance protective factors and reverse or reduce risk factors. Protective factors should include strong and positive family bonds‚ monitoring of children and peer’s activities‚ clear rules of conduct within the family‚ involvement between children and parents‚ success in school performance‚ strong bonds in
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Factors that influence communication. There are different ways that the environment can affect communication. For example: Noise - A noisy environment can mean road works‚ loud music‚ and transportation. Setting - Pictures‚ signs‚ decorations and poor lighting can distract people which makes them lose focus. Time - Meeting at the wrong time and phone calls at the wrong time can affect communication. Space - Overcrowded places for example corridors‚ public transport‚ offices and stores can affect
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TASK 18 – Outline the factors that influence learning. Learning is influenced by many factors such as attention‚ motivation and emotions as well as by learner characteristics like prior knowledge‚ cognitive and learning styles and intellectual capabilities. The following list shows a number of other factors that may also have a bearing on a pupil’s capability to learn: * Family * Culture * Gender * Impact of peers * Subject content * Teaching style * Learning skills
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Factors that influence learning Health Bad health can have a negative impact on a person’s learning. If a person is unwell they are unable to attend school‚ college or courses. For example‚ if a person has the flu‚ they could be unwell for two weeks. In those two weeks they could miss a substantial amount of learning time‚ leaving them behind with work & unable to move on with their learning at the same pace as their peers. Employment If a person is employed it can have a negative effect
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Scientific Writing 22 April 2003 The Influence of MHC Factors in Human Mate Selection Beth Ervin‚ Chris Maser‚ Shaun May‚ Audy Whitman Title: Byline: The Influence of MHC Factors in Human Mate Selection Introduction: The driving force of love may be much more than it appears. Should it now be “love at first scent‚” rather than “love at first sight”? If such a question were presented to a geneticist‚ he or she would say without a doubt “love at first scent” because the
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the primary elements of preparation to life in the society. This is one of the most important factors of social development. Cultural norms and customs are the regulations of individuals’ conduct in the society; linking individuals while preserving relations. Customs enjoy the force of antiquity and hence ought to be obeyed irrespective of the rationale behind. The continued practice of early child marriage has largely been due to the ideologies of the society concern along with the backup given by
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loss of love and affection early in marriage and long-term marital instability have roots in couples’ premarital relationships. The findings summarized in this paper suggest that loss of love and affection early in marriage and later marital instability can be traced back to couples’ courtship experiences; findings also suggest that the courtship dynamics of couples who are likely to divorce early in marriage are different from those who are likely to divorce later in marriage. Also‚ compared to couples
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through TV‚ music‚ advertising and more the images and messages they’re receiving influence their behavior. Americans spend about one-third of their free time watching television. The average teenager spends more time in front of the television than any other activity besides sleeping. By the age of 18‚ a teenager will have seen at least 350‚000 commercials. One thing influenced by media is marriage. Marriage and media are two big icons that represent every society. Once a man and a woman getting
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EFFECT OF EARLY GIRL CHILD MARRIAGE IN NIGERIA OBA ADEBOYE SOLOMON - SCHOOL: LAGOS STATE SCHOOL OF NURSING‚ IGANDO DATE: JANUARY 2014. INTRODUCTION Today child marriage are fairly wide spread in developing areas of the world‚ especially in Africa‚ South Asia‚ South east and East Asia‚ West Asia‚ Latin America and Oceania. The incidence rates of child marriage have been falling in most parts of the world. The five nations with the highest observed rates of child marriages in the world
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Marriage is an inevitable stage of our life. However‚ people debate over the pros and cons of early marriage and late marriage. Some people get married early just because of their environment and culture. Some have to marry their partner due to pregnancy or other social issues. In some parts of the world‚ people focus more on education and career and they prefer to marry late. Undoubtedly‚ the marriage is one of the most important institutions of the society. Each person in the world would like to
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