2. What are three social consequences spoken about in the New England Journal of Medicine article on China’s One Child Family Policy? Was the policy worth the social consequences? In 1979, a majority of baby-boomers in China had reached the average age of reproduction. With worries of another rise in population, China implemented a controversial one-child limit on households, hoping to stop another boom. However, the policy came with social consequences. First, it’s implementation occurred shortly…
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More and more research shows that when women are abused, it has repercussions for them, and for those around them. First, women who are victims of abuse are at risk for a plethora of problems, including, but not limited to: physical, mental, sexual and reproductive health problems, depression, PTSD (post traumatic stress…
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Great post! I must say that I admired your courage of being able to combat the cigarette addition right on time, knowing fully the repercussions on the unborn baby. I’m also glad that your brother chose the same path to quit as well. I believe with the support and encouragement from everyone around him, he will adhere to this decision. Cutting off addiction is not an easy task, it takes a lot of discipline and determination on one’s part, although, some people find it difficult to quit, but it is…
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how repressed sexual desires affect who you grow up to be. This was portrayed in both novels through both characters, who not only went through the phallic stage, but also experienced the repercussions of fixation of said stage, and in consequence, had to figure out how to deal with the aftermath of the repercussions. To begin, the phallic stage that both protagonists experienced…
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deontological ethics, and utilitarianism are the three significant techniques in normative ethics. Virtue ethics focuses on the benefits, or ethical personality, and deontology focuses on responsibilities or guidelines, and utilitarianism focuses on the repercussions of activities. Virtue ethics is also called agent-based or personality ethics. According to Boylan (2009), when using the quality principles approach, one should take the point of view that in living their lifestyle they should try growing quality…
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The Repercussions of a Divorce The scope of this project is to help the reader understand the magnitude of repercussions caused by a divorce. This project is intended to examine the point of view of a person responsible for the divorce, by answering questions like “what leads to a divorce?” “What implications did the divorce have emotionally, spiritually, and financially?” And finally, “what were the reactions of the family members, friends and acquaintances such as co-workers, church members?” I…
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shelters for victims of abuse and national hotlines, there is a much greater support system for women who wish to escape their situations. If you suspect that your friend is in an abusive relationship – ASK. Be supportive and do not make suggestive comments, do not act as if you understand their situation. Remember, you cannot force them to get help. Living in a house where a parent is a victim of IPV increases the risk of a child developing “psychological, social, emotional and behavioral problems including…
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Vaccines have become a controversial topic in the United States within the past decade. Certain parents believe that vaccines do not help the prevention of diseases but rather cause bad things to happen to the child. In recent past misinformed parents have tried to tie vaccinations with autism in children even though there has been no scientific tie to vaccine rate and the rate of autism in America. The thing that these parents do not understand is that vaccines were created to prevent the spread…
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given, it is important that any information is based on facts only and not on assumptions or opinions. Anyone who whistle blows has a legal right to protection and the Headteacher, Named Safeguarding Member of Staff or their Supervisor have a duty to support any members of staff who report any incidents of poor practice or unprofessional conduct which puts childrens or young peoples welfare at risk. Any individual that has been subject to unproven allegations regarding abuse also has the the full right…
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from their children, whether this is to give them the opportunity to return to work or just to allow them some time to do housework and general things. There are many different forms of provision for early year’s children, including day nurseries, child minders, preschools and sure start centres. All of these things give children a chance to socialise with other children their own or a similar age and helps them to begin getting into a routine that will benefit them when they begin school. 1.2 -…
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