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Applying Lewin's change management model to corporate social responsibility

Developing Corporate Social Responsibility through Managerial Strategy: An application of Change Management Corporate social responsibility (and the lack thereof -- whether merely perceived or an all-too-evident actuality) has been an increasingly prevalent and impassioned topic over the past…

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Acculturation and cultural identity in immigrant communities

Acculturation and cultural identity are both valuable tools in our understanding of cultural differences, and are surrounded by a fair amount of discourse and political controversy.

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Domestic violence against women as a legal and social problem

The problem of domestic violence in the United States is both pervasive and historically omnipresent. Though its definition has often been subject to extreme variation -- even with state and federal laws in the U.S.

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Colonization's impact on Aboriginal health disparities in Australia

Colonization can negatively impact indigenous populations in a plethora of ways. In Australia the results of colonization still linger and have profoundly effected the Aboriginal people of the country as it relates to illness and disease.

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Assessing mental health illness: professional roles and suicide risk evaluation

The ability for individuals to access mental health services in today's society is more wide ranging than every before. Mental health was once governed by physicians, and now by mental health professionals in a wide range of disciplines.

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Magnetic resonance imaging applications in brain and spinal cord injury diagnosis

Magnetic resonance System (Imaging), here after referred to as (MRS), or nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI), is a medical imaging technique widely used in radiology to visualize detailed internal structure and limited function of the body.

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Human resources practices in Germany and the United States

Human Resource (HR) practices are some of the most important issues to consider before either being employed or before employing an individual. This is because it covers several aspects, legal and otherwise that are also clearly stated in the various HR policies.

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Language and alienation in Fanon's Black Skin White Masks

Grove, 1967. Fanon examines language's role in the black man's alienation from the other, the European (17). In his words, "a man who has language consequently possesses the world expressed and implied by that language" (18). Simply put, language acts as a route into the colonizer's culture.

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Gender role conflict and psychological well-being in transgender clients

Considering the powerful socialization of gender-appropriate thoughts and behaviors in society, gender identity disorder and gender role conflict are a common problem in transgender clients.

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Marguerite Duras's "The Lover": autobiography, coming-of-age, and literary resistance

Though it won France's prestigious Prix Goncourt in the same year it was published, Duras re-wrote and re-published The Lover under different names no less than twice throughout her career.

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