The review of the literature above has provided an overview of sex education and its relevance to sexual coercion prevention efforts. The importance of tackling adolescent sexual coercion is stressed due to its prevalence and the impact of the physical, psychological and emotional consequences for victims. The review discussed the two major philosophical approaches to prevention – one based on feminist theory and the other based on social cognitive theory. Feminist theory holds that gender-norms
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Literature Review This literature review will focus on the theoretical and empirical frameworks of Development and Inequality. To understand and critically evaluate this topic area and these terms we first must define economic development; ‘Development economics considers how to promote economic growth in such countries by improving factors like health, education, working conditions, domestic and international policies and market conditions. It examines both macroeconomic and microeconomic factors
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“The relationship between Differentiated Instruction and Standardized Testing Outcomes” Tiffany R. Williams Argosy University June 14, 2012 Theoretical Framework Once the literature review was engineered, it was determined that there was sufficient research provided on differentiated instruction and standardized test outcomes. The theoretical framework consisted of different philosophies and theories on differentiation instruction, meeting the individual needs, and how differentiating
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Introduction In this study the researcher has included some literature reviews from many sources such as articles, journals and others. Literature review can be defined as the documentation of a comprehensive review of the published and unpublished work from the secondary sources of data and information in the area of specific interest to the researcher (Sekaran, 1992). In this chapter content the literature review of the independent variable and dependent variable. The dependent variable is saving
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Literature Review It can be said that research on siblings is not a new concept or research interest,it can be traced back to many years ago to the time when Sir Francis Galton,cousin of Charles Darwin ,conducted a research on siblings (Brody, 1998).Galton conducted his study on 180 men all of whom were members of the Royal Society ,he asked them to fill in a questionnaire which had questions like indicating their birth order position and age among their siblings. The results of his study were
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Chapter 2 Literature review 2.1 Introduction: The purpose of this literature review is to assess methods which can optimize the performance of the Field Engineer of a large renal company. By assessing the different systems and processes being adopted by organisations we can then recommend changes to practices of the Large Renal Company so as to optimize its operation. The literature will assess areas such as route planning, training and development; inventory/stock level requirements along with
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Medication Administration Errors A medication error is commonly defined as a deviation from the physician’s medication order in the patient record or an error occurring in the medication-use process. (Choo, Hutchinson, & Bucknall, 2010, p. 854) The review of literature in the article “Nurses’ Role in Medication Safety” attempts to identify the challenges of medication safe delivery in the clinical practice by reviewing multiple studies. The article authors define two different approaches to viewing human
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CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction For a long time, university-managements have put much investment in IT security appliances towards improving system security, (Bichanga & Obara, (2014). Despite continued investment in IT security, there is increased frequency at which security of university information systems are getting breached thus compromising productivity and security of information systems that support teaching, learning, administrative and research activities, (Vacca,
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CHAPTER 3 LITERATURE REVIEW 3.1 Introduction In the past, a number of studies have attempted to unravel the dynamics behind trade and development in the East African region but the results have been mixed and in some instances, confusing. Thus, whereas most of the studies reviewed so far reveal East African intra-regional trade to be low (i.e. less than 10 percent of total trade flows for most East African countries except for Kenya), studies sponsored by USAID-REDSO and carried out by Ackello Ogutu
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BUSI 600 - Literature Review Tony Hinds Liberty University Dr. Janet Jones October 11, 2013 Abstract The purpose of this literature review is to identify, discuss, and address gender discrimination in the workplace. Due to the broad spectrum of research regarding gender discrimination, this paper will primarily focus on women and pregnancy discrimination. This paper will attempt to uncover the obstacles and challenges experienced by women as they are subjected to the employment process and
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