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How substance use and personality factors influence false confessions

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Redefining family beyond the nuclear family model

We live in a time when the definition of family is changing, and I myself personally support the change. Human social organization is not a fixed quantity that works in the same way everywhere at all times.

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Rules of engagement and operational effectiveness in Afghanistan

One of the most contentious issues in contemporary warfare is the concept of rules of engagement (ROE). Just as the Vietnam War highlighted the concept in the 1960s, America's current involvement in Afghanistan provides the contextual background in the early 21st Century.

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Ethan Watters' symptom pool theory and cultural transmission of mental illness

Mental illness is still misunderstood by much of the world, including by those who study the field. Many people have written about various mental illnesses, as well as how it might be treated or studied. Ethan Watters writes in his book Crazy Like Us that:

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Daryl Bem's self-perception theory and psychological contributions

Daryl J. Bem, Ph.D. is a social psychologist who formulated the self -- perception theory as it relates to attitude change in attitude development.

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Transformations shaping the future of sports media industry

The spot media is one of the sectors expected to undergo significant transformations in the future. This will influence the ways in which the society perceives the sports media and consumption of the sports information.

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Long-term mental health effects of childhood bullying

What are the long-term effects of being bullied as a child? I hope to demonstrate through an examination of sources that bullying has a direct causal connection to later mental health problems for its victims.

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Meg Whitman's transformational and participative leadership at Hewlett-Packard

Admirable leadership style is an essential requirement in individual holding influential managerial position within a company. It is the interaction process between the leader and the other employees, influencing them toward workplace objectives and accomplishment.

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How hate crimes become policy problems in society

A social problem is a situation where people deviate from some social beliefs, which a group of people cherishes. Different societies experience different social problems, and this explains why there have been substantial studies on this subject.

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Psychological and political profiles of 9/11 terrorists

It is often said that there is no 'typical' terrorist: terrorism can spring from a multitude of psychological and political causes.

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