Critical Social Policy http://csp.sagepub.com/ Young people ’as risk ’ or young people ’at risk ’: Comparing discourses of anti-social behaviour in England and Victoria Nathan Hughes Critical Social Policy 2011 31: 388 DOI: 10.1177/0261018311405011 The online version of this article can be found at: http://csp.sagepub.com/content/31/3/388 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Critical Social Policy can be found at: Email Alerts:
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Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and tripled in adolescents in the past 30 years.1‚ 2 The percentage of children aged 6–11 years in the United States who were obese increased from 7% in 1980 to nearly 18% in 2010. Similarly‚ the percentage of adolescents aged 12–19 years who were obese increased from 5% to 18% over the same period.1‚ 2 In 2010‚ more than one third of children and adolescents were overweight or obese.1 Overweight is defined as having excess body weight for a
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Is Child Obesity an Important Health Problem in America? Webster University Unknown Student Techniques of substance Abuse Counseling Dr. Barbara Omer July 28‚ 2002 Abstract Obesity is a chronic state of being overweight. It ’s a life threatening condition and current research has shown that obesity is the leading cause for the increased health threats that persons of the developed world face. Obesity increases a person ’s threat for contracting diabetes‚ strokes‚ heart problems‚ certain
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Outline and evaluate research into types of attachment. Ainsworth conducted a study to observe types of attachment behaviours with occur between a mother and a child. She used observation to witness these behaviours. By placing the child in a set up play room with one way glass allowed natural behaviour to be observed without interference from the psychologist. Ainsworth used several situations including a mother a child and a stranger. Firstly the mother and the child entered the room‚ the child
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Introduction : Business research problem Specifications : 1 Page ‚ 1 Source ‚ APA Style : language Business Research Problem /Opportunity Analysis Prepare a 300-700-word examining a business problem /opportunity confronting your organization that you feel could be addressed through the application of business research principles by performing the following ? Create a problem /opportunity statement ? Develop constructs of the problem /opportunity ? Develop an operational definition from
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Research Paper Outline & Thesis: Eminent Domain Some people simply are not prepared for the new neighbors moving into America: the abuses of eminent domain. Although it has been around a great deal of time‚ eminent domain is unjustly taking land from the American people at an alarming rate. Eminent domain really is defined as being the government power exercised to purchase land or property from the people in order to develop the land or property for economic or community expansion. This topic is
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Obesity has played a huge role in today’s society. A lot of people are becoming more obese each day and no one around is trying to do anything to stop if. No one is seriously taking actions/matters into their own hands and worrying about this problem. More people are becoming obese because of how large corporations are out there who are marketing little kids. Engler’s essay “Obesity: Much of the Responsibility Lies with Corporations” from the reading TSIS‚ Engler argues this because he feels as
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Centre for Tourism‚ Leisure and Work‚ School of Tourism and Hospitality Management‚ Southern Cross University‚ Lismore‚ Australia and Centre for Ecosystem Management‚ School of Natural Sciences ‚ Edith Cowan University ‚ Joondalup‚ Australia b Social Research Unit‚ Parks and Visitor Services‚ Department of Environment and Conservation ‚ Kensington‚ Australia c School of Marketing‚ Tourism and Leisure‚ Edith Cowan University ‚ Joondalup‚ Australia Published online: 30 Aug 2011. To cite this article:
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Social Problems Created by Gambling Submitted to Ms. Joyce Lim Senior Executive MEMO TO: Ms Joyce Lim FROM: Andy Tan‚ Executive‚ Ministry for Home Affairs DATE: 28 September‚ 2012 SUBJECT: How to minimize social problems arising from gambling As you requested on August 2012‚ our report outlines the findings into how to minimize social problems arising from gambling. Since casino started operations‚ casino-related crimes have been occurring on average
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OURSE OUTLINE CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PROBLEMS COURSE DESCRIPTION: BS110 Contemporary Social Problems. 3 hours credit. A study of selected serious problems facing the American and global societies in which we live. The problems discussed include war‚ population dynamics‚ environmental issues‚ urban problems‚ inequality‚ crime‚ family level problems‚ and health care. TEXTBOOK: Soroka‚ Michael P. and Bryjak‚ George J.‚ Social Problems: A World at Risk. Prentice Hall‚ 1995. COURSE OBJECTIVES:
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