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believes, would seal his everlasting fame (Irving 86). The poem championed Beowulfs desire for fame as a badge of honor: "In all ...

another member helps long-term members stick to their own path of refraining from using alcohol. It reinforces their knowledge of...

on a fateful September day. The aftermath of this watershed moment - inclusive of the ever-present criminal lures that only capit...

and leave the rest is our motto," she said. "Everyone has their own path when it comes to dealing with addictions. Were just here ...

A research study that evaluated the factors that contribute to success using an AA 12-step approach to recovery found that the pre...

as "submission to the new culture or changing to the old" (Li, 1993, p. 99). Instead, by working out the conflicts, "a new awarene...

and for acceptance in social group" (Deveny and Kelley). II. By the age of 18, most American children have witnessed 16,000 simul...

the radar," so to speak of most parents as research indicates that once children reach high school, parents rarely check the ratin...

the things they see on the television they should simply turn the television off. The author indicates that some people enjoy a so...

education or less; little or not prenatal care; unlisted telephone number; low income; history of unemployment; current under or u...

affect the viewer (Lavers, 2002). In other words, the viewer has little or no emotional reaction to the violent acts they are view...

repeatedly when she thinks the girl is being insolent or "disrespecting" her (Cruz). We do know, however, that Jose beat Carmen, s...

the physical setting and the Vasilievichs thoughts and emotions with exquisite clarity, though he doesnt tell us what Varinka is t...

There is no doubting the fact that the media sometimes incites violence (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006). The media is in fac...

in the Gun-Free School Act (McAndrews, 2001; McCune, 2000). McAndrews (2001) reported that policies were passed by state legislat...

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

Of course, some may think that such legal tactics go too far. After all, a violent workplace offender should be responsible for hi...

view of the systems and factors that impact the development of the mind. The philosophical premise was linked to the assessment of...

not, however, was non-violence. A Brief History of Apartheid and the ANC Weve pointed out that the struggle against aparthe...

This research paper pertains to Marvin Wolfgang's theoretical perspective on homicide and focuses on his Subculture of Violence th...

family and friends tend to be more involved in violence. The structure of the prison has been found to have an effect on the amou...

habits the listening to the news and the reading of papers with reports may be seen as an influencing factor, propagating the mass...

to violent acts in the news and other programming content. Television is not alone in this respect, however. Newspapers and even...

are disappointed if it doesnt. What kind of message does this send our children? According to Strasburger (1999, 103) it sends a...

the execution I felt an extreme compulsion to shower and shower and shower again. Eventually I realized that I felt filthy because...

to conform to these, or to rebel against them. Thoman (2003) makes the point that the American Psychological Associations survey i...

many viewers find objectionable. It has been described as "wall-to-wall violence scored to gratingly loud rock with the occasional...

Act. The data re for the school year 1998-1999 and reflect the percentage per 1,000 students. The data is from the U.S. Department...

committed with the intent to destroy a particular group, in this case the Tutsi. The Akayesu is interesting as well because it ha...

non-violent/violent continuum as a means by which to determine the escalation of conflict. "Although flawed and highly criticized...