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How borderline personality disorder relates to early insecure attachment

The objective of this work is to write a critical review of the literature about borderline personality disorder (BPD) from an attachment theories perspective. This work will contain references from Bowbly, Ainsworth, and Main in the discussion of secure vs. insecure attachment.

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Homework impacts and classroom heterogeneity in elementary education

Because of this fact, there are thousands of studies conducted which are all aimed at understanding the concept of education per se and how it is facilitated in various formats and styles. The styles and forms of facilitating education will always be dependent on the situation.

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Anger management programs for at-risk teenagers in schools

Tom Mashberg writes about teens who meet once a week in Boston MA to address the explosive anger they have inside them in his newspaper article: "Breaking chains of anger challenges teens in therapy." (Mashberg, 2000, ¶ 1) Jesska, 13, carries Bic lighters with her and burns herself, along with…

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Physical fitness and academic performance in students

Physical Fitness Improve Academic Success? The objective of this work is to review literature which answers the question of whether physical fitness improves academic success.

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How nursing education shaped my professional philosophy and practice readiness

Education is an important part in everyman's life and preparation. In most cases it offers a window of opportunity for the new road ahead and for the challenges facing us in life.

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Tradition, convention, and symbolism in Byzantine art

The time period that is referred to as the one from which Byzantine art sprang is the period in Eastern Rome from the 5th Century until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.

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Messianic prophecies in Isaiah and Old Testament traditions

The history and tradition of the predictions of a Messiah can be found in many passage of the Old Testament. The Messiah is in most instances closely related to the purpose that God has in the world.

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Marijuana's therapeutic potential and long-term neurological effects

Marijuana is a popular recreational drug. Users smoke marijuana for the euphoric feeling that it produces. Traditionally, marijuana has been considered to be a drug of no therapeutic use.

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Alcoholism's impact on families: an interview-based study

My interest in this subject is based on the fact that alcoholism is one of the most devastating and serious social and psychological diseases that affects thousands of people in our society.

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The California Gold Rush and its impact on regional development

The discovery of gold in Caliornia was an event that changed the region and which had a profound impact on the country as a whole. This historical event is even described as "epoch-making.

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