In this study, the authors aimed to understand if certain cultural values had an influence on a specific group of Latino adolescents when it came to treatment. The authors chose Latinos because such minority held the highest substance-use rate when compared to African Americans and Caucasians. The participants were Latino/Hispanic males between the age of 13 and 18; most of them were of Mexican background. These adolescents were recruited from a juvenile justice system and had to meet the DSM-IV
Iowa’s Child Welfare System Date: February 6, 2018 _____________________________________________________________________________________ Executive Summary Iowa leads the nation as one of the worst states for the disproportionate representation of African American, Latino, and Native American children in the child welfare system (National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, 2011). Along with the rest of the nation, the Iowa child welfare community has gone from simply acknowledging the problem
“stereotype consciousness” as early as 6 years old and most by 9 years old. Similarly, in a study conducted in an urban elementary school, a reading test that was given to African American children that was presented as diagnostic of abilities (intellectual ability) affected the performance of the children most aware of racial stereotypes. African American children in particular, are most affected by
What are The Reasons that Affect Customer Retention in the Construction Industry of Maldives? Table of Contents LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES 3 1 INTRODUCTION 3 1.1 Research Background 4 2 RESEARCH AIM & OBJECTIVES 5 2.1 Research Objectives 5 3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 5 4 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 4.1 Definitions of Key Concepts 6 4.1.1 Customer Retention 6 4.1.2 Corporate Image 6 4.1.3 Quality 6 4.1.4 Project Management 7 4.1.5 Relationship with the Customer 7 4.2 Critical Review of Theories and Models Regarding
transmitted symbols, consists the distinctive achievements of human groups, including their embodiment in artifact. The essential core of culture consists of traditional (i.e. historically derived and selected ideas and especially their attached values, cultural systems may on one hand be considered as products of action, on the other hand as conditional elements of future action. In
Research Paper On "Cultural Diversity in Workplace: Challenges of the Tech Industry" By Sahil Sahni A1833314016 BBA-IB 2014-17 Under the Supervision of Mrs. Vibha Singh Amity International Business School, Noida DECLARATION I declare: (a) That the work presented for assessment in this NTCC and that my debts (for words,data,arguments and ideas) have been appropriately acknowledged. (b)That the work confirms to the guidelines for presentation and style set out in the relevant documentation. Sahil
40% of staff KPIs. The values are entrenched in the business and are a key to WFS’ success. When scanning the external factors affecting WFS then the business tool, PESTEL is a good way to do it. Political – The current instability in the South African political arena affects WFS in various ways. As they are a financial services institution, they have to abide by the bureaucracy that can negatively impact the business. The political unrest causes direct staff impact when the staff are unable to
educational data, the ITU was able to compile an index that measures the overall ability of citizens to access and use information and communication technologies. Using this measure, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland received the highest ranking while the African countries Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Mali received the