High Risk
Essays

Even when denoting truly violent offenders, demonization of any class of individual as being beyond redemption and/or devoid of humanity proves not only destructive, but wrong.

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In a culture with a growing prison population, and an unequal ability of prison infrastructure to add more beds to facilities, there must be a greater emphasis on high-risk prisoners and high-risk prison behaviors.

Education and Counseling for at-Risk Youths in Los Angeles

Teen pregnancy is a problem in the United States which has enormous consequences for both the individuals who are immediately concerned with the pregnancy and the public at large. The role of family nursing in assisting…

This paper identifies the common health problems consistently associated with homelessness. It provides a health profile and looks at the objectives and preventative guidelines set by Healthy People 2010. Further, it identifies nursing intervention strategies and looks at existing prevention programs that address this high-risk family type. Lastly, it describes the role of the advanced practice nurse as a case manager in this type of nursing situation.

This is an analysis of a test study on the correlation between sibling abuse and high risk behavior among children. The analysis measures the data and methods used, the validity of the theory, and the generalizability of the study. Personal assessment of the paper and its usability is also offered at the end.