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Causes and trends of juvenile homicide in New York State

Although the number of high-profile school shootings by juveniles appears to be on the rise, the overall rate of juvenile homicides has been tapering off after a record high in 1993.

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Special education interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder

The Role of Special Education in Dealing with Students with Impairments and a Critical Insight over Preparing for Collaborative Team Teaching

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Western perceptions of women's roles in Islamic society

The Western perception of Islam is of a religion that is especially restrictive of women. Christianity has had its own more restrictive policies toward women in the past, but the West believes it has evolved to a more equitable view of the rights of women and of equality of the sexes.

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Giant Robot magazine's evolution from underground publication to cultural phenomenon

Although most adults and even many young adults and youth have not heard of the magazine Giant Robot, since first being published in 1994, it has become as well-known to select audiences as People Magazine or Rolling Stone.

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How smell, taste, and sight interact in flavor perception

It is a fact that taste is something that is directly influenced by the smell and the sight of the object that one is faced with.

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Early attachment and social withdrawal in a two-year-old boy

Healthy early childhood development is highly dependent on some rather simple, yet profound variables. The first few feelings that an infant has are very basic instinctual attachments or bonding to his or her immediate environmental surroundings, including caregivers.

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Racial disparities in the application of capital punishment

Arguments have raged for decades about the use of capital punishment in the United States, with some holding that there is a need for society to express its disapproval for certain acts by ending the life of the convicted person, while others see this as an act outside the boundaries of what a…

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Organizational vision, culture, and crisis communication in leadership

There is a strong connection between the vision of the organizations and the strategies that they use in order to function in an efficient and efficacious manner. In addition, the organizational vision is connected to the organizational structure.

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Freud's mishandling of Dora: chauvinism and ego in psychoanalysis

In the scholarship that critiques and evaluates Sigmund Freud's the Case of Dora there is evidence that this pioneer without peer - a man who appears to be reveling in his moment of fame and revelation - missed the mark on Dora's analysis.

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Speech communication course design for teacher education students

The objective of this work is to examine redesign of the current teacher education program at the University of North Dakota. There is interest in developing a speech communication course that would pertain specifically to teacher education students.

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