Studies on schizophrenia also look to factors associated with birth. Events that affect foetal development are also considered to be environmental triggers of genetic vulnerability (Walker et al., 2004). Studies show that individuals who have developed schizophrenia are more likely to have had a history of obstetrical complications that had adverse effect on the developing foetal brain (Nilsson et al., 2005). Prenatal studies also show that mothers exposed to a
Foreword: Cigarettes are not necessarily beautiful, in fact they are sublime. It means that the virtue of their charming power is to engage human beings in the sublime feelings. People feel something like darkly beautiful, inevitably painful pleasure that arises from some intimation of eternity. While smoking a cigarette one has a chance to taste of infinity that quickly becomes a habit. Being sublime in their nature, cigarettes are able to resist all arguments that are directed against them. All
make choice from among the many occupation available in our society. Career development is also the total assemblage of psychological, sociological, educational, physical, and choice factors that discipline the shape of the career of the individuals over the life span (Patton & McMahon, 2014). Content theories refers to influence on the career development which are either intrinsic to individual’s or emanate form from within the context in which one lives. All together individual influences have
Access to Potable Water The Philippine Institute for Development Studies conducted a study last late 2008 to early 2009 about the local service delivery in the sectors of education, health and potable water and it focused in the area of Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental and the province of Agusan del Sur in Mindanao (Israel, 2009). Several studies were made regarding the accessibility of potable drinking water in the Philippines. According to Greenpeace and World Bank, one out of 5 Filipinos did
"Handicapped" is a blanket term used to describe any person having a condition that impairs the ability to function, whether it be socially, mentally, or physically. Today, there are close to fifty million handicapped individuals in the United States alone. However, due to the lack of understanding of most disabilities, paired with the stigmatization of mental illness, most disabled Americans suffer discrimination in their everyday lives. Although America has made great strides in the past century
Introduction Education is one of the most important aspects of human resource development and Poor school performance not only results in the child having a low self-esteem, but also causes significant stress to the parents so that , early school success is clearly related to later success and health Promoting optimal child health and development increases the likelihood of school success and is therefore important not only for children's immediate outcomes, but also for their future. Academic
This chapter reviews literature relevant to the study. It sought to give a deeper understanding of what ICTs facilities are used in public libraries, by whom are such facilities used as well as the reasons for the usage of such facilities. In this chapter, various literature related to the study is reviewed in order to put the study in its proper context, by identifying and analysing various issues in the literature that are relevant to the study. The chapter starts by providing clarity on why it
in the late sixties and continued into the new decade, new utopias graced the scene, the most memorable ones being Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia, Samuel R. Delany's Triton, and Le Guin’s The Dispossessed. The reason for which these particular utopias succeeded where others had failed was their obtainability. Where traditional utopias like Bellamy’s Looking Backward were static, dull and unfeasible, representing their societies