… to explain its origins ranging form the bizarre to the mundane. These include everything from tattoos causing crime, to crime being caused by poor parenting. There are a large number of theories attempting to explain crime through empirical methods…

… Inequalities in health care have resulted in disparities in health status. The impact is particularly evident amongst social class V who suffer from lower life expectancies (Townsend: 1992). There is consistent evidence that those in social class…

… has meant a higher percentage of women than men are likely to experience poverty throughout their lives (TUC). Society views a husbands income as primary to be shared amongst the family and a wife's role as domestic worker and carer (Brown: 1983).…

… can express his or her thought processes through hand gestures, writing and verbalization. The "Webster's Dictionary" defines it as "expression of one's own personality or emotion." Sometimes, people use hand gestures when they are trying…

… learning disability that affects mathatical calculations. It is derived from the generic name "mathematics difficulty." There are rigorous criteria used to determine if a student has a learning disability as it is defined by special education…

… percents in linear measurement to foster an understanding of rational-number operations" Pages: 335-339 "Traditional instruction in rational numbers focuses on rules and memorization." Teachers often give students instructions such as, "To add fractions,…

… "Why students with special needs have difficulty learning mathematics and what teachers can do to help" pg. 308 For the past two decades, US public schools have been blamed for students' poor performance in mathematics. As a response to our nation's…

… to our ability to manage our emotional mind with intelligence in every facet of life. Every day, emotions shape the path of our lives and influence our decision-making. Our emotional actions and reactions affect every aspect of whom we are and how…

… between a diathesis and an individual's stress and how the effects of this dynamic can influence an individual's behavior. A diathesis is a person's predisposition towards developing a disorder. A predisposition towards a disorder can be caused by…

… surroundings, or identity is classified as a dissociative disorder. These disorders arise when a person is trying to avoid stress or anxiety and when their way of dealing with life problems has been threatened (Carson,p.280). A situation may have…