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Affirmative action's impact on race relations in higher education

Affirmative action, in higher education and elsewhere has been a hotly debated issue, since its inception, among a group of minority faculty and faculty organization from U.S.

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Reality therapy and choice theory in counseling practice

Reality Therapy is a practical approach to helping people take responsibility for their lives.

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Moments of truth" in experiential family therapy practice"

INTRODUCTION myriad of experiences contribute to the fabric of a person's life, however only a few of a person's experiences define him/her. In "Profiles in courage: one lost a parent, one lost his health, one lost her way, and the other sought the family he never knew...," Caroline V.

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Fleming's VARK learning styles theory and classroom application

Fleming, Neil. VARK: A Guide to Learning Style. (2007). Retrieved December 9, 2008, at http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=categories.

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Rape fantasies among women: psychological theories and triggers

The main idea behind focusing on the concept of rape fantasies in relation to the topic of women and rape is that an all-encompassing, thorough, theoretical and practical philosophy can be formed that can clearly and explicitly remove whatever doubts or inclinations that people have on the false…

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Plato's ideal state compared with Soviet communist practice

The ideal state that Plato describes in what is arguably his best known work, the Republic, may seem horribly oppressive to the modern democratic mind.

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Peer perception of students with learning disabilities in inclusive classrooms

The development of special education in many ways has been relatively moderate since the beginning of legal reforms that attempted to provide equal and adequate education for those with diagnosable learning disabilities.

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder: diagnosis, classification, and environmental factors

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (OCD) refers to a spectrum disorder on the low end of all those disorders linked to the general disorder group Conduct Disorder.

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Burnout rate and job satisfaction among intensive care unit nurses

Burnout Rate as a Determinant to Job Satisfaction among Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurses: A Mixed Method Approach In today's service-oriented industries, healthcare servicing is one of the most demanding functions in both the business and social service domains.

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Violence as a necessary evil in Ender's Game

Ender's Game, a science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card, takes place during a time of intergalactic and inter-species warfare. Mankind has been attacked by the alien buggers twice in the past, and the entire planet is involved in gearing up for the Third Invasion.

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