Essays on Ahrens

Issues Affecting the Financial Sustainability of Life Care Communities

Problem Statement Issues Affecting the Financial Sustainability of Life Care Communities A life care community is a type of continuing care retirement community that offers nursing care, independent living, assisted living, and many other services for the persons who subscribe to the services. However, life care communities are not as popular as the senior housing services that have been available for years. The care communities require that a person pays a set deposit before being assigned the care or asylum (Raphael, Ahrens, & Fowler, 2001). The financial success of these organizations relies heavily on the efficiency of the management systems. ...

Sexual Violence Against Women in Turkey

Many women in Turkey who are the victims and survivors of sexually assualtted incidents face negative reactions from the society. Turkey is one of the developed countries where speaking about sexual violence against women is considered as Taboo. Violence against women is the most serious yet controversial issue of the world. All the countries, whether developing or developed, unable to eradicate violence against women completely. In Turkey, violence against women is being observed in different forms. The most recent survey was conducted in 2012, by the National Research on Domestic Violence against Women which reported that women are the ...