women's well-being: some observations NORAINI M. NOOR Department of Psychology, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The present study was carried out to test an exploratory model consisting of three sets of variables (demographic, personality and work- and family-related variables) in the prediction of well-being. The model also provided a test of the indirect effect of these variables on well-being, via perceptions of work-family conflict. Both quantitative and qualitative
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Executive Summary Ashtanga yoga literally means "eight-limbed yoga," as outlined by the sage Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras. According to Patanjali, the path of internal purification for revealing the Universal Self consists of the following eight spiritual practices: Yama (moral codes), Niyama (self-purification and study), Asana (posture), Pranayama (breath control), Pratyahara (sense control), Dharana (concentration), Dhyana (meditation), and Samadhi (absorption into the Universal). The Ashtanga
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Week 3 Demographic Paper Synthia Simmons October 14, 2013 The Aging Population Demographic means the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human population. Demographic factors consist of age, sex, education level, income level and other things. The topic I would like to discuss is about the aging population and how it affects the challenges which are related to health care. Dramatic changes
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Investors plan, they plan for a lot of issues that will affect their investments such as labour, education levels and other factors related to the people. These factors are what are known as demographic factors. One might at this stage ask what demographic factors are. To answer this question, is imperative that we firstly define what demography is and then demographic factors. This essay will therefore define demography as the statistical and mathematical study of the size,
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the U.S. Health Care Systems Strayer University Historical Transitioning and Growth of the U.S. Health Care Systems Abstract I found four articles that talked about the milestones in healthcare, financial and technical structure, changing demographics and the baby boom generation. Some of the authors include James Kirkman, Emily Snell, Rick Ratliff, S. Smith and the European Commission Decision. As time moves forward, health care continues to change and evolve in order to keep up with the
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Research Brief N AT I O N A L D E F E N S E R E S E A R C H I N S T I T U TE China and India The Asian Giants Are Heading Down Different Demographic Paths RAND ReseARch AReAs ChiLDREN AND FAMiLiES EDUCAtiON AND thE ARtS ENERgy AND ENviRONMENt hEALth AND hEALth CARE iNFRAStRUCtURE AND tRANSPORtAtiON iNtERNAtiONAL AFFAiRS LAW AND BUSiNESS NAtiONAL SECURity POPULAtiON AND AgiNg PUBLiC SAFEty SCiENCE AND tEChNOLOgy tERRORiSM AND hOMELAND SECURity C hina and India, the world’s most populous
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Section 2 Michael Porter’s competitive strategy is broken down into three primary categories: low cost, differentiation, and focus (niche). Cost leadership, the low cost category, is when the organization strives to have the lowest costs in its industry and produces goods or services for a broad customer base. The emphasis in this section is the cost, not the price of the product. This means that the company can make a product fairly cheap but charge the customers as much as they want by making
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Is Fifty the New “Over-the-Hill” for Marketing Professionals? Rejoining the “Corporate Band” after a Successful Solo Career Author’s note: After a couple of months of seeking re-entry into the workforce, I determined that those employers looking to fill traditional marketing, advertising and media sales positions seem disinterested in a “seasoned” professional. Are you someone who has faced a similar experience? Perhaps you are a hiring manager who disregards qualified but older candidates
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Demographics and Ethical Dilemma for Marketing Professional in a Connected and Diverse Society Jahangir M. Kabir Wilmington University What are the connections among demographics, marketing and ethics? Well, they are deep and potentially detrimental to society, if certain ethical standards are not met. According to Grewal and Levy (2011), firms use segmentation, targeting and positioning to develop marketing strategy and segments its customers in many ways and one of them is demographics (Grewal
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gathered through interviews, customer comment forms , consumer inquires and spending patterns gathered through loyalty cards. The information is gathered and the analysis provides insight into products and services being purchased by different demographic groups (i.e., age, gender, ethnicity, etc.), and in different locations. After this is achieved, organizations can then target their marketing and advertising of the right product to the appropriate customer groups who will most likely be purchasing
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