Essays on Marital Status

Introduction of the Product

A Polaroid Cube is a delightful and little camera that takes the still shots as well as video. Just as the name suggest, it is a tiny tube about 35mm on the side. It can stick to any and all the magnetic surfaces and even a dinner folk. The cube can be tossed and can be taken around to take the life's precious moment in town or an adventure (Amstrong, & Kotler, 2011 p.12). However, the cube can be used any place in any circumstance to take photos and video recording. The cube comes in red, blue and red colors ...

1) Theories are to concepts as hypotheses are to variables. Hypotheses depend on tests that suggest multiple variables. On the other hand, theories are made up of concepts ("Theory and Practice of Social Research" 4). 2) Does a hypothesis propose a relationship between dimensions or variables? Yes. A hypothesis depends on the link that exists between two or several variables. Whereby, a slight change in variable ‘A,' leads to a change in variable ‘B.' In this case, it can be almost predictable that if the first event occurs on the first variable, then we expect variable ‘B' to ...

Introduction

Marriage is the central issue of the family relations. The people of different religions, status and nationality enter into marriage in order to create valuable element of the society. For significant amount of people, the marriage plays crucial role in the further establishment of the priorities for living. Hence, the marriage can not be regarded as the trivial issue due to the consequences it causes. Besides, the current state of the globalization of the society and ongoing changes of the moral values have resulted into appearance of new social institutions as same-sex marriage. In fact, there are extremely opposing ...

Internet Assignment – Locating Public Opinion Polls

Assignment #3: Public Opinion Polls The Gallup Organization What question did the pollster ask? “Based on what you have heard or read, how would you rate Donald Trump’s inauguration speech? Would you rate it as excellent, good, just okay, poor or terrible?” .

When was the poll conducted?

Give the percentage breakdowns for the response to the question you wrote above. Excellent 29% Good 24% Just okay 22% Poor 6% Terrible 14% Describe the poll’s methodology: Telephone interviews were conducted on January 20, 2017 using a random sample of 508 people over eighteen years of age living in the United States. The margin ...

Introduction

During the acquisition process, employers who have streamlined the potential applicants for a particular position usually resort to interviews as a means to further screen the candidates. In the current discourse, the objective is to develop a questionnaire that managers would use when interviewing applicants.

Twelve (12) Permissible Questions to be Asked

Permissible questions are questions that are “allowed or permitted by laws or rules” . The following questions are deemed to be permissible:

Have you worked with previous institutions under a different name? If so, what name did you use?

Have you met the minimum age requirement set by law to work as a customer service representative? Could you provide any document that would validate your accurate age upon hiring? Can you undertake ...

Verification and Accuracy

The passport application form filled by Mr. James Doe has several notable mistakes. In essence, a passport application form, and any other form for that matter needs to be correctly filled with all the details correctly indicated. For instance, one is supposed to indicate the full names as they appear in his or her identification documents. However, Mr. Doe has not indicated it like that. He has used initials for one of his other names, which might raise confusion. Apart from that, there are some areas in the form that Mr. Doe has failed to fill. The sex specification, ...

Abstract

The study was performed to determine the effect of marital status on the body mass index. The data used contained a sample size of 6878 adults from England aged above eighteen years. The data was collected through a Health Survey that was performed in 2011. The data was analysed using t-test, one-way ANOVA with Tukey HSD post hoc test, and the linear regression. The study found that there was no correlation between marital status and the body mass index. However, the effect of marital status on the body mass was statistically significant even though marital status accounted for 0.2% ...

Abstract

The purpose of writing this research paper is to evaluate the legislative standing of abortion. Throughout history abortion has been a controversial issue, and still is. The US Courts have given their rulings on many cases involving abortions that have transformed over the time. Abortion is a controversial issue and has given rise to many questions in the context of political science and law. Several abortion related matters have been discussed in this work such as the brief historical account of abortion rulings in the court of the US, and the impact it had on the cases; how successfully ...

The Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizens, both published in 1791, were important documents in the history of the world that greatly influenced the 1984 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Both these articles provided the foundation for the United States Constitution, as well as the creation of the first republic government of France. Guided by the spirit and philosophical ideology of liberalism surrounding the aftermath of the French Revolution, both documents endeavored to create and establish an ideal liberal democratic government in both United States and France However, the French revolution ...

U.S. Senator, Missouri

2011-Present

Personal Background Martial Status: Married to Abigail Blunt Education: B.A. History, Southwest Baptist University (1970) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt M.A. History, Missouri State University (1972) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Previous Experience: Clerk of Greene County, Missouri (1972-1984) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Missouri Secretary of State (1985-1992) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt President, Southwest Baptist University (1993-1996) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt U.S. House of Representatives (1996-2010) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt

Committee Assignments:

Appropriations Committee 2011- present https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Commerce. Science, and Transportation Committee 2011-2016 https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Rules and Administration Committee 2011- present (became chairman 2015) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Joint Committee on the Library 2015- present https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Joint Committee on Printing 2015-present (vice chairman) https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt Committee on Armed Services 2013-2014 https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Blunt

Sponsored Legislation

2016 https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse?sponsor=400034#bill_type[] ...

Executive Summary

This paper assesses the determinants of earnings among workers in mid-Atlantic. The study uses a sample of 3,000 workers. The data for the study was collected between 2003 and 2009. The average age of the participants was 42.41 years. All the study participants were male. The study participants had diverse demographic profiles in terms of race, educational background, and marital status. A preliminary analysis was conducted to identify factors that show some relationship with wages among the variables in the dataset. A preliminary analysis revealed that wages appear to be influenced by age, educational attainment, and race. A ...

Nutritional Intake of my Chosen Senior

My chosen senior is a widowed 63 year old woman, living alone in an urban setting, doesn’t have any diet related diseases or illness and isn’t under any prescribed medication. Her Carbohydrate intake is high, she consumes carbohydrates four out of seven days a week, her carbohydrate sources are brown rice, whole wheat pasta and potatoes. She consumes vitamin daily, she takes a glass or two of fresh fruit juice. Her calcium intake throughout the week is recommendable since she takes milk and dairy foods such as cheese, ghee and calcium fortified cereals. Generally, she has been ...

The study will aim to find answers to research questions which include:

Does there exist a difference in depression symptoms in men and women? What factors contribute to this difference, for instance, social and economic factors? Can the factors contributing to this difference be controlled? The study will be based on the hypothesis, men are more prone to depression in comparison to women. The null hypothesis for the study is, there does not exist any relationship between depression symptoms and gender of people experiencing these symptoms (Gonzalez, 2016). The study will randomly select participants of different ages with at least 40 participants being between the ages of 20 and 30 and ...

Introduction

Market and operations research as a means to gain insights into the various crucial aspects of business operations has gained importance in recent times aiding and supporting managerial decision making. Statistics as a tool of market and operations research and descriptive statistics in particular are playing an increasingly important role in managerial decision making. The present paper is based on a market survey of 150 respondents who were surveyed telephonically and were asked to provide information about themselves, their shopping habits and their view of how the three shopping areas fit into their shopping preferences. The responses were measured ...

Introduction

Depression is a common mental disorder in the world and it has led to the increase of medical conditions in different people and the decrease of the quality of life (Addis, 2008). A number of factors have been identified in relation to the variability of depression rates. The factors include age, marital status, gender, education, income and immigrant status (Akhtar-Danesh & Landeen, 2007). There is a need to evaluate the relationship between depression and the mentioned socio-demographic factors, specifically the factor of gender.

Hypothesis

The study will be based on the hypothesis that men are more prone to depression in comparison ...

The Proposal

Vulnerability increases the likelihood of particular persons acquiring illnesses. The susceptibility may arise due to genes, poverty, cultural practices, environmental factors, etc. In this particular case, this essay conceptualizes on the risks factors that make diabetes prevalent amongst minority populations. The burden of the illness is much greater amongst the disadvantaged groups. What increases their chances of suffering from diabetes? What measures can alleviate the groups’ vulnerability to the disease? The illness also presents a challenge to health care providers who are aiming to enhance the medical outcomes of diabetes and prevent the disease. Diabetes management and prevention require ...

Overconsumption of alcohol has a far-reaching adverse effect on the person and the larger society on various socio-economics aspects that have been the subject of debate and academic discourse for decades. One of the areas that alcohol has an impact is the work life of the alcoholic. This study seeks to assess the impact of alcohol consumption on labor outcomes. MacDonald and Shields study the effects of alcohol consumption on wages and occupational attainment in England. They use a pooled sample from England Health survey for 1994, 1995 and 1996. They use an OLS regression to model wages and ...

This research was supported in part by a grant from the Sample Grant Program under any special circumstances under which this research is being done and considered.

Abstract

The importance of social media effects on families and communities has been determined by the research findings based on the investigation of existing literature. The principal objective of the study is to examine the influence of social media on our everyday life. Besides, another investigative goal is to identify possible consequences that social media may bring. Therefore, this study implies the utilization of both secondary research and primary research approaches. The expected ...

Personal Branding

Personal Branding

The internet bridged connections between people, business, organizations, and countries. It is a key element when it comes to relationships and branding either individually or a group. Professionals are investing most of their time and resources in creating and managing their profile online through social media networks (Thompson, et al., 2008). Hence, the modern day professionalism has a lot more to it than what it was previously. Not only does the online presence cater for the professionalism, but individuals also use the space to promote their personal interest. It is a common trait for an individual to ...

Part 1

Different types of market research An organization, for instance, a furniture business will select the type market research based on the information it intends to acquire from the market. The need for research in business cannot be overemphasized because of the tremendous role that it plays in enabling an organization to know its market better and formulate effective marketing strategies based on the findings of their investigations that includes customer analysis, risk analysis, and the understanding of the competition (Wahyuni, 2012). Effectively, two broad types of market research are available for organizations. In this section, the paper evaluates these ...

Discrimination at workplace

Abstract A number of citizens have fallen victims of discriminatory practices at their work places. The effects of discrimination in the workplace may be so severe, some causing serious traumas and emotional problems. Discrimination at work place occurs when an employer takes an adverse action against an employee or even a prospective employee due to protected attribute. Such discrimination leads to inequality and unfairness in the workplace where some employees are denied basic rights compared to others. This paper presents a proposal on how to end discrimination at work place. The paper argues that ending discrimination in the workplace ...

Abstract

This research paper sought to explain the issue of depression in the elderly population in the modern context and to give the grounds that multifactorial depression is primarily a psychological issue. The analysis included a brief summary of the concept of depression among senior citizens as seen by the World Health Organization and researchers. Moreover, the major theoretical perspective to clarify the onset of depression was based on the necessity to consider the risk factors in terms of psychological, biological, social, cultural, economic and family. The observations allowed centering on the major risks of depression in older adults as ...

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Abstract

This research established in the article sought to explain the issue of marriage regarding Chinese rural young women and to give the grounds if the issue served as a risk or protective factor for their suicide. The analysis included a brief summary of the main ideas of the article, the purpose of the research, key findings and consequences of the results. Moreover, the major theoretical perspective to clarify the findings was based on Emile Durkheim’s social integration theory of suicide which highlights sources of people’s social support. The observations allowed ...

Earnings Differentials : Understanding the Gender Wage GapTerm Paper Workshop

In a May 2014 document released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics it was reported that although almost as many women as men are in the workforce (52% and 70.2%, respectively), males earn a higher median salary than females regardless of job type or race. Additionally, the most current census data show that women’s average earnings in the United States are only 71.3% of men’s (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2014). This difference in earnings between men and women is not exclusive to the United States; however, it has been noted to be one of the largest ...

The first article that will be examined in this paper is Impact of Hospital Nursing Care on 30-Day Mortality for Acute Medical Patients by Tourangeau1, A.E., Doran, D.M., McGillis Hall, L., O’Brien Pallas, L. and Pringle, D.

Review of Data Analysis

Brief Statistic Summary

The study represents two regression models: multiple regression model and backward regression model. Some of the assumptions were met while some of them were not. The type of data can be considered appropriate for these statistical tests because the results of the tests supported the assumptions that were made at the beginning of the study (Bellolio, Serrano ...

Introduction

The current paper is designed to consider the issue of domestic violence towards women in several different aspects. There are three contemporary studies analyzed in the scope of this research. Each study contains different information regarding domestic violence. Thus, Flake and Forste (2006) researched the issue of the reasons of domestic violence in Latin America, Crempien, Rojas, Cumsille, and Oda (2010) paid attention to the correlation between pregnancy and domestic violence occurrence, Green and Kelso (2010) considered punishment with regard of committing violence towards women.

The research aims at analysis of the reasons of committing domestic violence towards women ...

Abstract

This report contains the results of point estimate and confidence interval analysis for five variables obtained from the results of Springdale community shopping activities survey. The survey was conducted to determine the strengths and weaknesses of three shopping mall areas; Springdale Mall, Downtown Area and West Mall. The variables analyzed are general attitude towards Springdale, Downtown and West malls, and gender and marital status of the respondents. The maximum likely error for mean general attitude ranged from 170 to 0.189. On the other hand, maximum likely error for gender and marital was 0.003.

Introduction

Point estimation is a statistical technique used ...

Introduction

Women as caregivers is a significant issue because it has been hypothesized by many scholars that the stress associated with multiple roles can be conducive to physical and mental health problems. However, this is a controversial topic because they are some experts who contend that benefits are gained with this additional responsibility. There appears to be a myriad of literature that places emphasis on the stress of women engaging in multiple roles. Women have always been considered responsible for domestic chores. parenting and in some instances caring for elderly parents. A few decades ago women were not required to work outside ...

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I. Introduction Federal benefits in the basis of marital status include social security as well as tax, employee and health benefits. America’s Defense of Marriage Act defined ‘marriage’ as a union between one man and one woman and therefore, same-sex or gay couples are not included in this act and subsequently, not included in the benefits that heterosexual couples enjoy. Recently, however, there has been an amendment to this Act which now will include same-sex couples in the provision. My claim on this ...

The avenues to reach the consumer in this age and time are many as besides the traditional mediums (TV, Radio, Magazines, and Outdoors, etc.) social media and digital marketing has given brands and organizations a new way to connect with their target market. It is thus imperative to filter the information needed with regards to the consumer’s choices as they are changing quickly due to the choices available and the information that needs to kept are as follows: - Age - Occupation - Marital Status - Hobbies - Drinking Habits The information ...

Introduction

In this self-reflection paper, I discuss how I’ve undergone development with respect to sexuality based on cultural, familial and peer influences. This discussion will draw from various scholarly sources on sexuality and human development.

An Overview of my yester to current years

I was brought up in a Catholic home and the subject of sexuality in that setting was not talked about at all. I have a sister who is two years older than me and we were taught not to have sex until when we get married. I can recall that there were no discussions on sex or birth control or relationship matters. Interestingly, my mum had ...

Part 1(Form 1)

Reading Research Literature #1 – Week 5 The following questions pertain to:Sanford, J., Townsend-Rocchicciolli,J.,Horigan, A., &Hall, P. (2011). A process of decision making by caregivers of family members with heart failure.Research & Theory for Nursing Practice, 25(1), 55–70. - What is the purpose of this research?

The purpose of this research was to learn how caregivers of relative members with the HF

make decisions. - What is the research question (or questions)? This may be implicit or explicit. - Which illness affect your family member’s? - What decisions do you make regarding care of your ill family member? - How do you feel about making ...

The non-discrimination policy of an organization particularly if embodied in the workers handbook acts as a safeguard in the event of the company being sued for discrimination. A company’s non-discrimination policy minimizes its liability in case of a lawsuit since it’s a prove that it has put in place policies and procedures that rapidly and sufficiently address complaints by employees or even reports of discrimination in the work place. This makes the company not to appear negligent in the eyes of the law. The principal law governing workplace health and safety is administered by Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) ...

Abstract

Equal Opportunity is the right of every human. Every person enjoys the right to equal representation in all walks of life and is liable to legislation if these rights are oppressed. Equal Employment Opportunity is a concept based on equality rights at the work place. Equal Employment Opportunity Council is the governing body that assesses the rights of an individual at the work place. The following article is discussion of EEO laws and procedures recommended by the EEOC for individuals to protect their rights against discrimination at the work place. Keywords: disparate, equality, representation, laws

Introduction

All humans are born ...

Abstract

This assignment discusses Chipotle restaurant‘s Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct is a road map to ethical and socially-responsive behavior in the business. The conflict of interest policy is significant because it safeguards the company’s confidential information and prevents inappropriate use of the company’s names and intellectual property. Chipotle treats all employees as equal regardless of their gender, origin race, religion, age disability, culture orientation, marital status and veteran status. Chipotle handles complaints from employees and other officials with high of confidentiality. Executive managers should lead by example by complying with the code of conduct. Critical ...

Business cycle and Unemployment

Introduction Business cycle refers to economic patterns over time occasioned by repetitive contractions and expansions. The patterns are as a result of growth or increase in economic activities and slow down of the growth rates, or in extreme conditions, negative changes in the size of the Gross Domestic Product, measured year to year. Ideally, the economy would expand rapidly to a point where it peaks the contracts to a low point (the trough) before growing again. Expansion results to a boom while contraction leads to a recession, a period of economic challenges. The different stages of the business cycle have different effects on unemployment. ...

Virtually all laws that govern today’s civilization draw their influence from the England and Wales. The laws in these countries were arrived at through tribunals and precedents made by judges. The precedents are also known as case laws. These are previous legal decisions arrived at by judges which are used in similar subsequent scenarios or instances. They were also informed by the then governing customs societal norms. These laws provided for the protection of individuals and property. These laws were known as common laws. Common law made way for civil law that also draws its roots to England ...

4-May-14

Back Ground; 2 Lietarure Review; 3 Purpose of Study 6 Refined Research question; 6 Finalized data sources; 7 Refined Hypothesis & Variables 7 Operational Definition of Key Variable / Concept; 7 Hypothesis 1; 8 Hypothesis 2 8 Data Analysis Technoque; 8 Activity Chart; 8

References; 10

A study of the impact of parent's occupational engagement on child care and development Back Ground; The presented methodology aims to develop a research-based study on the impact of full time occupational engagements of parents outside the home on the characteristics of their children. An ...

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6-May-14 This paper aims, to develop a research-based study on the impact of full time occupational engagements of parents outside the home, on the development of their children. The importance of childhood care cannot be underestimated because of its immense impact on the development an individual. Researchers consider childhood care as the most important aspect for the development of optimistic attitude and constructive skills in an individual . The brain of a young child is almost one quarter of the size of an adult, and the development of brain is restricted to the function of stimulation, resulted from retrieved information ...

Introduction

The level of confidence in the military can be rated to be at its top. The ranking of the confidence is based from onset of the recruitment of soldiers and how they carry out their missions once the training is over. Individuals, who are interested in joining the army, are required to be citizens. These individuals are required to have an education; one must at least have a diploma from high school. The individuals are required to be mentally and physically fit. Age plays a role in the recruitment of persons to the military, the person are required to be over ...

The rationale behind adoption by any individual is similar for both the married and the single people. The single parents should be allowed to adopt children due to a number of rational arguments. The nature of humanity does not allow solitude: human beings are social beings who need the company of other people. Some single parents could be unable to conceive, they could be infertile yet they want to love a child and give such a child a home. Such parents should not be denied adoption due to their marital status. Other people could lack the desire or interest to marry yet they ...

(A) - In the opinion of Bosq (2013), independent variables are variables which can be controlled, which can be selected and manipulated. Example here can be marital status. - According to Dybvig and Hieb (2010), dependent variables are what can be measured within an experiment and is affected in an experiment. Example in this case is degree of happiness. (B) Null hypothesis: There is no difference in happiness with regard to marital status. (C) Degree of freedom for - Gender=(p-1)=2-1=1 - Marital status=(b-1)=3-1=2 - Interaction between marital status ...

Suicide is a significantly prominent problem for healthcare system in the United States. This problem may be impacted by different factors like economic, social, individual etc. some researchers assert that suicide may be related to socio-economic factors. People from lower a social class encounter more social problems than those in a higher social class. This research investigates the connection between social class status and suicide characteristics. According to Kishi, Robinson and Kosier (387), social as well as economic pressures contribute top suicide. They assert that unemployment may lead to pressures that have often undeniably led to suicide or suicide attempts. ...

Introduction

Men’s health varies depending on several factors such as age, employment, social class, marital status, personal health beliefs, sexuality, ethnicity, and marital status. The different life experiences and levels of education that the men go through further influence these factors. Common health issues in men include prostate cancer, heart diseases, impotence, sexually transmitted diseases, and mental health. According to Conrad and White (2007), men experience more cardiovascular problems than women do. Further, it is known that men live a much more risky lifestyle than women hence may tend to die sooner. Men tend to have behaviors such as ...

Online dating also referred to as internet dating is a dating system which allows couples individuals and groups to contact each other, communicate to each other through the internet. Online dating is primarily concerned with establishing personal, sexual or even romantic relationships. Internet dating take place through the use of personal cell phones and computers, where basically through the internet, they match make people in an immoderate manner. Currently, thousands of people have turned to online dating where for countries such as a the united states tens of millions of people access the online dating services daily to find spouses or ...

Ethics constitutes the heart of organizations’ human resource management function (MacDonald, 2013). Human resource managers strive to address ethical issues in order to enhance smooth flow of organizational operations. Ethics refers to the branch of moral philosophy that deals with separating the right from the wrong to avoid organizational misunderstandings. Human resource management concentrates on business ethics to examine ethical principles and moral problems that arise in business environments (Simpson, 2013). Managers apply ethics to all aspects of the business operation to control the conduct of organizational publics and lead the business towards the right direction. Business ethics comprises ...

Introduction4

Social Security Expenditures: A Historical Perspective5 Social Security Payment System.7 Dependency Ratio..8 Income Distribution among the Aged Population..9

Structure of Social Security Tax, Employers & Employees Contribution.9

Structure of Social Security Benefits10 Retirement Age and Benefits11 Conclusion11 List of Figures and Tables Dependency Ratio in Germany over time13 Introduction Germany is a federal state. Federalism entails assigning tasks to those layers of the government which are best fit to solve them. For example, issues of local nature are decentralised to the local level, where relevant information is most likely to be available and local preferences can be voiced. Municipalities are ...

Human Resources

Abstract.3 Introduction..4

Sexual Harassment in the Computer Age.4

Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Work Place5 Role of the Human Resource Department5 Supreme Court Decisions on Sexual Harassment.6 Sexual harassment as a form of bullying..7

Sexual harassment as intentional tort9

Liability of the employer for the injury or harm caused by the employee9 Conclusion10-12 References13 Abstract This paper aims to present the consequences of sexual harassment incidents that occur in multinational companies, firms and organizations in the U.S. At the same time, the independent and dependent variables of sexual harassment will be analyzed. For the independent variable, it shall include absenteeism of the ...

(CANADIAN LAW, STATE AND CONSTITUTION)

Introduction

It is common for a trend to emerge in the process through which a country’s judiciary takes a given field of law and for how the law based approach evolves in a gradual manner over a given time period. In most cases different judicial eras often emerges in a delineated way, reflecting some changes in the human rights, even in the nation’s highest level court. In promotion of human rights, the pattern emerging in Canada is popularly defined as fast moving and a highly accelerating roller like coaster ride. At some occasion, the Canadian judicial system led by the ...

There is enough evidence showing that many private investors make investment mistakes, such as non participation in the stock market at all, under diversification and overestimation of the domestic equity in their portfolios. Therefore value at risk assists them to estimate the potential loss of these risky assets over a specific period of time. Hence if the value at risk on an assert is $ 100 million at a one-week, 95% confidence level, there is a only a 5% opportunity that the value of an asset will fluctuate more than$ 100 million within a specific period of time. The value at risk is ...

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“Institutional Affiliation” Before launching on a discussion about unlawful harassment it is important to clearly establish the meaning of the term. Unlawful harassment is a form of discrimination of an employee which is in direct violation of - The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 - The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, It is an unlawful targeting and distressing of an employee or a group of persons based on any of the following factors - Race - Sex - Religion - Marital status - Age - Sexual orientation - ...

During the early stages of a healthy development, the environment of a family, which is largely shaped through practices of parenting, gives an infant a sense of emotional and physical security that ultimately leads to development of skills of self-regulation which are needful for emotional and physical health. Particularly, marital conflict can be distressing for children as it can result to climate of unpleasantness in the family which threatens the emotional and physical wellbeing of a child; this diminishes the emotional or physical availability and sensibility of these parents. Marital dissolutions which result from discord in the marital life are also linked to ...

- Considering the fact that each day of paramedic is not typical because each day comes with different situation and experiences, how do you cope with the unpredictable and unexpected emergencies? - As a result of working night shifts, a person is associated with the disruption to the circadian rhythm. What are the risk factors that are exposed to paramedics as a result of working in shifts? - It is suggested that drowsiness, sleepiness, tiredness and problems in maintaining and initiating sleeping the most physical health challenges to paramedics. What are the measures or strategies that are formulated by paramedics ...

Article Review/Analysis

Introduction The use of internet has increasingly been used in both the developing and the developed countries. Educational programs have been shifted to the internet with many families going into the internet for the first time. Many schools, almost all are incorporating internet-based materials into their education curriculum. For the elderly people, they are implementing internet usage at their workplaces. However, there is attention on the challenges to parents on the content of what their children take advantages of in the internet. According to this article, which has data form 749 pairs of American parents and their teenage ...

Introduction

The California Dream Act enables illegal immigrants who have graduated from high school a Cal-grant aid. They are also entitled to a permit of residence for 6 years. The Carl-grant is divided into two, A and B. Section A considers the grade point average (GPA) and financial necessity. B depends on GPA, the highest level of education of the applicant’s parents and marital status. Legal citizens have difficulty times applying and getting financial help. Allowing illegal immigrants to the aid on simple requirement is amnesty of the highest level. It heightens unfairness compared to applicants who are U.S citizens. It ...

As with most employee privacy issues, this is a simple case of needing to balance the rights of employees with the consequences for the organization. Discuss your arguments using ideas from ethical theories and stakeholders theory. ` Cyberspace has presented a great chance for people to interact and share personal details. The private information that employees make public through online forums or rather social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and numerous internet blogs is utilized by many potential employers, current employers and recruiters seeking further information regarding their employees(Dupree, 2006,P.32). It is worth noting that when individuals ...

Introduction

Mortality rate for most health reasons are negatively related to income. Therefore, families with lower income are most likely to have lower life expectancy as compared to those with higher incomes. The occurrences of obesity and overweight have increased dramatically over the previous decades. Further, the most bulbous health concern in many countries today is overweight. The consequences of overweight range from stroke, heart failure, heart attack, respiratory problems, hypertension, to colon, breast and prostate cancers. A common and reasonable assumption then is that poor people suffer severely from cases of overweight. Emergence of energy dense food and fast ...

Roles of Psychological Autopsy in Investigation

Introduction Psychological autopsies are a rather recent phenomenon. Most estimates on when it began do not go back much earlier than the 1950’s. It was only in the late 1960’s with the work of Edwin Shneidman on the subject matter at the L. A. Suicide Prevention Center did the practice gain recognition and popularity (Selkin, 1994). Proponents of this practice believe that autopsies are of extreme importance in determining the cause of an ambiguous death (especially one where the hard evidence from the forensic department is not conclusive). The possible usefulness of psychological autopsies is not questioned. ...

Analysis of an Advert

There are two principal categories of market segmentation: consumer based segmentation and consumption-specific segmentation. In consumer based segmentation, the consumers are grouped on the criteria of characteristics of the consumers. In consumption bases, the segmentation criterion is based on the consumer’s interaction with the product or potential interaction with the product. Within each category, segmentation may be further carried according to existing facts or according to abstraction, (Charles, 2008). For consumer based segmentation, facts include elements such as age, age cohorts, gender, marital status, family life cycle, income occupation among others. For consumption-specific segmentation, facts include user ...

Introduction

Ethics is important in every organization since it has positive impacts on the organization, its employees and the organization’s performance. Ethics vary from one organization to the other. This is because each organization formulates its own policies and ethical requirements. Organizational culture also varies from one organization to the other. On the other hand, discrimination is any form of segregation in an organization based on race, gender, age, ability or knowledge.

Ethics guides employees on how to maintain professionalism and avoid issues that may cause unrest in the workplace. Ethics can determine the success of an organization in ...