Family breakdown is one of the serious issues and affects a growing number of families. In 2010, family breakdown was said to cost at least £20-24 billion per year (Benson,, 2010). The problem has grown over time (Moffett, 2019) for children of families that have suffered family breakdown.
View More >>The key elements of safe drug handling include administering the right medicine to the right patient, at the right time and through the right method. According to Risor et al (2016), this helps in reducing adverse events related to poor medical administration.
View More >>This review utilises the prime secondary sources that unravel the contentions and final settlement of power between America and Soviet Union during the Cold War era. The role of Abdel Nasser of Egypt alongside the then leaders of third world nations on the eve of the conflict, in conjunction with Britain, France
View More >>In the recent era of globalisation, there are increasing numbers of research and developmental activities along with different thesis papers
View More >>Hospitality is one of the creative industries, which contribute significantly to the UK’s economy. Notably, this industry ranks fourth in the UK, and its contribution to the UK economy is noted to be in excess, at approximately 130 billion (Janta, 2011).
View More >>This review is coded on the theory underlying self-denial in the context of alcohol addiction, state crime denial, and marital violence as contextual cases of study.
View More >>In this context, the corresponding research study would be considerate of the implications of the neural underpinnings to the process of REM sleep based dreaming.
View More >>The continuous development of different countries across the world and the need for their interconnection as a result of the benefits of globalization
View More >>Historically, the study of comics has not had great attention from scholars, giving fans of comics the opportunity to write that history themselves
View More >>Over the last 45 years, the general activity of making sense of data has evolved from decision support to executive support, to online
View More >>This report summarises the first year of PhD research progress from September 2019 to September 2020. The research question
View More >>According to Young (2013), project constraints are any factor, be it material or immaterial, that hampers the operations
View More >>Cultural competence refers to the process of the individuals working respectfully and effectively to response the people of all
View More >>The Humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers (1902-1987) developed Unconditional Positive Regard (UPR) and identified this concept
View More >>Social media has become more popular and its usage more widespread in the past years (Digital Market Ramblings, 2014). Social media
View More >>Traveling Salesman Problems with Profits (TSPs with Profits) are a generalization of the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) where it is not necessary to visit all vertices. With each vertex is associated a profit. The objective is to find a route with a profit (maximized) and the travel cost (minimized).
View More >>Disputes and conflicts are common in the construction industry, due to which the construction sector is considered to be one of the most conflict ridden and claim orientated sectors. Prior to the increasing use of methods of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), litigation was the most used methods of conflict resolution in the UK. However, it is also costly and time consuming,
View More >>“Translating a Fall Prevention Intervention into Practice: A Randomized Community Trial” is a study by Guse et al., (2015), whose main objective was to reveal if society translation of effective fall prevention platforms can decrease fall injuries in aged people.
View More >>Because of the dependencies between transport, economic, and environmental systems, sustainability has become a very important research area in transport. Perceive electric vehicles as eco-sustainable because they are environmentally free from toxic and greenhouse gas emissions.
View More >>Truck drivers essentially perform hefty duties, which is something that causes fatigue. Most of them would end up sleeping in the loading facilities, which leads to congestion. Safe operations of the vehicles need quick reactions, excellent judgment, and even sustained vigilance especially when experiencing poor driving conditions or heavy traffic.
View More >>Popular culture can be referred to as ‘the products and forms of expression and identity that are frequently encountered or widely accepted, commonly liked or approved, and characteristic of a distinct society at a point in time’ (Sternheimer, 2018). In other words it is a way of life of a particular society or generation at given time.
View More >>Head and neck cancer is a collective form of cancer that originates from the squamous cells which line up the mucosal moist surfaces within the head and neck such as the cells that are lining inside the nose, mouth and throat. These forms of cancers are collectively known as “squamous cell carcinomas” occurring around the head and neck area. Cancer can also originate in the salivary glands but the frequency is very rare.
View More >>The Omani nation has undergone profound changes during the past half-century. Sultan Qaboos who was the Sultan
View More >>Across the globe, there are about 35 million people diagnosed to have dementia. This data has been predicted to increase to 66 million by 2030 and 115 million by 2050 (Chiao et al., 2015). Dementia is a continuous illness in which the brain is diseased and causes disruption of various
View More >>The previous chapter introduced the research topic and outlined the goal of the current research, as well as the scope. This chapter focuses on past studies related to demolition constraints. The aim is to explore the findings of other researchers regarding the research topic
View More >>This chapter discusses recent progress in the production of sustainable water drainage based on literature in various disciplines. In the background of the development of the Sustainable urban drainage system (SUDS) Parking Field,
View More >>It is difficult to isolate the issues pertainining to safety as they effect and compound one another creating a synergistic impact. For instance synergistic impact is that which can be obtained due to exposure to asbestos. The smoking of cigarettes causes lung cancer from asbestos
View More >>Typically, businesses depend on the behaviours of consumers towards products and services for success and competitiveness. Consumer behaviours are linked to different theories that are said to influence a person’s decision-making process. Although the theories vary
View More >>The concept of external air pollution is a complex mixture of the particular gas which is produced naturally or because of human activities (Saini, Garg & Kumar, 2019). In the recent era of globalisation, human health and environment are critically affected due to air
View More >>This digital reflexive bricolage aims to assist me to make critical reflection on my emerging identities as well as behaviour that I have developed through implementing the past experience into current professional practices. While discussing researcher
View More >>It is every business manager’s goal to achieve maximum profitability in the hotel industry. This review aims to explore the models used by hotel managers use to decide, settle on and manage hotel room prices; complexities or flexibilities associated with them thereof.
View More >>There is a domain of the assessment to record the context of the contribution of the teachers and its impact on the growth of the skill set is an essential measure that is centrally focused on the execution of this study. There is a note of the context which is analyzed
View More >>Ebelogu et al. (2019) defined the Media Access Control (MAC) protocols as the addresses used by the MAC sub-layer of the significant Data Link Control layer, which is also regarded as the protocol layer attached to the program said to handle a flow of data that keeps
View More >>The purpose of this chapter is to critically analyse the perceived efficacy of cognitive behavioural therapies based on scientific evidences. CBT is a counselling treatment which encourages the person to deal with their own issues by presenting change in their
View More >>Collins, M., Collins, G. and Butt, G., 2015. Social mobility or social reproduction? A case study of the attainment patterns of students according to their social background and ethnicity. Educational Review,
View More >>Employment in the hospitality industry is associated with lots of economic advantages that attract millions of people to choose this profession each year. The UK hospitality sector has gained huge economic development that impacts on overall economic
View More >>This section explores different literary materials to establish reoccurring themes in the determination of the different ways in which young adults are affected by the deaths of their parents. There were identified two main themes from the literature
View More >>Public-Private partnerships are commonly forged for the purposes of working on the desirable means that would address the traditional as well as non-traditional security threats. However, the arrangements are commonly problematic with reasons floated against
View More >>The prominent themes in the literature related to white collar crimes are that of defining white collar crime and relating the crime to the nature of actor, that is the person who can commit the white collar crime. In criminology,
View More >>The understanding of research universities attracts different dimensional reasoning, which appear in most studies. Such attention unravels the underlying meaning of concepts, perceptual development and the historical growth, which compounded
View More >>Under foundations strategic leadership course, leadership is perceived as a science build around different philosophies and styles. The course introduced theories, models, and practices of strategic leadership. The course focused
View More >>This literature review looks at academic work on food poverty and food bank within a decade, from the year 2000 to date (2019) in the context of the United Kingdom. The review of literature is in two sections: Part A is themed
View More >>Existing research evidence indicates the possibility of placing children with Down’s syndrome into mainstream schools. Furthermore, research evidence (Cunningham et al., 1998), even though scarce, shows that placing the children in mainstream
View More >>In the UK, dementia is the leading mental health issue faced by the elderly. The BAME communities in the UK are found to be at increased
View More >>According to Smith (1998), defining play is essential, particularly the quandary in acquiring one all-embracing meaning for play. Fisher et al. (2008) offers his support for this perspective by saying that the lack of a single definition of the term opens playful activities to other different interpretations. Consequently,
View More >>Domestic violence as a crime is a common crime in most societies, to which legal responses have only just been made. In the UK, the statutory definition of domestic violence was only made in 2012, under the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 making it a crime that has only recently been defined in the statute Groves & Thomas,
View More >>Behind the owner occupation, private rented industry has increased its dominance and market share in the UK over the past decades becoming the second largest tenure. Letting agents are appointed by landlord to find tenants and occasionally given responsibility to manage the property.
View More >>Most of the studies needed to monitor radiation exposure in the fields of medicine or dentistry for doctors, nurses, and radiographers. To identify knowledge gaps and to inform on the research method proposed for this study, the approach or strategy has
View More >>In the era of globalization and technological-oriented living, the concept of ethnicity has come under increased scrutiny focused on understanding let alone outline underlying factors building it. Essentially, social environment particularly in the urban areas has increasingly morphed into homogenous
View More >>In the recent era of globalisation, the numbers of obese people across the globe in increasing rapidly and it is necessary to conduct an in doeth research to recognise obesity as a public health issue relevant to nursing as well as to investigate the usefulness of the service available to treat obesity (Biswas, Shaherbano, and Hiremath, 2016).
View More >>Inquiries into the factors affecting human growth and personality development reveal nurture and nature as the key factors. As individuals go through their normal life routines, their development from childhood to adulthood, various physical, social, economic and environmental factors will affect their development (Zeidner & Olnick-Shemesh, 2010).
View More >>According to Galvani (2012), substance abuse and addiction is considered as disorder among the people, and it is also characterised by self-destructive pattern if using substances lead the human beings towards a significant physical and mental health disturbance as well as ultimate death.
View More >>The volatility of equity prices is an all-important concept in finance for different reasons. Various publications on stock prices also agrees to the fact that equity market volatility is a key phenomenon, the same is also evident in the sever moments of different stock markets.
View More >>The research is effective to identify the process and method of the director who are engaged in television where the dram and series are represented. The factors and directors are doing hardware for representing the scripted drama on televisions.
View More >>According to Ali and Fatima (2016), cyber security concerns are touching on every part of the society. With the growing technology and its use in the education sector, most of the schools are currently in the spotlight of cyber security threats. Notably,
View More >>The Kurds are people who majorly inhabit areas at the centre of the Middle East such as northern Syria, western Iran, northern Iraq, southern and eastern Turkey (Jongerden, 2019). In 2017, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) through the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) conducted a referendum with intent to declare its independence from the government of Iraq.
View More >>Episodic memory refers to the memory of autobiographical occurrences like associated emotions, places, times etc. It is a past personal experience(s) collection which occurred at a specific place and time.
View More >>For any research investigation, literature review holds much importance. It is only through this chapter the researcher can identify gaps in previous studies that have been carried out on similar topics. In the context of the current study,
View More >>A neuron is the functional unit of the brain. The human brain contains almost 100 billion neurons (2). The most simplified version of a neuron is composed of a cell body and several projections toward other neurons. A neuron receives and sends information in the form of action potential through these connections.
View More >>A literature review is always necessary in any research. It provides a platform on which the research can dig current knowledge, methodological contributions and theoretical underpinnings Based on this, the research considers secondary materials, which provide a background on significant studies that can be linked to the research topic.
View More >>A research on Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in healthcare has gained attention over a significant period of time. According to Quer et al. (2017), AI is regarded as the ability of the computer controlled robot or a digital computer in performing tasks linked to intelligent beings.
View More >>All the five articles focus on consumer decision making styles and the factors that influence consumer decision making. The five papers agree that shopping decisions are significantly affected by a consumer’s mental orientations which is then reflected in the styles through which
View More >>Employee engagement was conceptualised by Kahn in 1990 and he perceived it as harnessing employees to their organisational work roles (Davis et al. 2016). However, over the years research on the topic has widened resulting in different perceptions of employee engagement. For example, some researchers focusing on employee burnout report that employee engagement reduces burnout
View More >>Magnetic field alignment enables thicker-electrode batteries with higher energy density at a lower cost. Energy efficiency and reduction of CO2 emissions as modern trends rapidly to market introduce EV. The increasing demand for high capacity rechargeable batteries highlights
View More >>Electrotherapeutic modalities, such as Shockwave therapy, which may be used by both veterinarians and physiotherapists, have become more popular in the past decade (Rasmussen et al 2008). Research suggests that Shockwave therapy can be an
View More >>The great achievement of Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and the rate that its occurred are pre-dominantly due to development of cemented stems (charnley, 1960) the survival rate of it is 80% at 25 years (Berry et al. 2002, Callaghan et al. 2004). There has also been a huge increase in use of uncemented stems in recent times in place such as the U.S. due to the fact it allows bone ingrowth
View More >>Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is described as the excessive use of online systems by individuals. This condition has been hugely observed among teenagers. IAD is one of the main challenges these people face in regards to mental health problems; some of the resultant symptoms include
View More >>There are many research works, which helps in understanding the contribution of the females in the IT sector of India. It is found in several research works that women have a significantly low percentage and contribution in the IT sector. There are nearly 3 times more male
View More >>The concept of family breakdown is a complex one and its impacts on the children of the family present complex challenges as noted above. These challenges represent the different ways in which children and young people of African origin may be impacted by the breakdown of their families - legally, academically, emotionally, and economically. As the number of young people impacted by this phenomenon of family breakdown is significantly high, this is. For the purpose of this study, young people is defined as individuals who are minors (less than 18 years of age).
View More >>According to the Institute of Race Relations (2012), Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) is term that is used to describe people of non-white descent. Contextually, BME widely refers to persons who belong to non-White British Communities
View More >>One of the best things about adapting films is that through adaptations different aspects of the original play or story are now made clear as they are now seen and heard from a fresh perspective. There are three major parts in this project, an introduction,
View More >>There are numerous factors that have an impact on sickness related absence, according to the articles, books, and research studies that have been done so far. Age and gender are among the two factors that are highlighted, which can affect sickness absence.
View More >>Public health is a branch of medical science that deals with the protection of safety, and improvement of the health and wellbeing of communities through policymaking, education, research and disease prevention measures (Barber, 2017). Public health officers
View More >>This chapter in the current research is playing a crucial role as it is providing a theoretical support based on the analysis of literatures collected from various sources. The chapter contains the prominent findings and conclusions,
View More >>This literature review will provide a comprehensive understanding of the way different researchers have debated the topic on the preparedness for a managerial role viewing being influenced by either a traditional degree or a degree apprenticeship.
View More >>The main research question that is explored in this dissertation is, "What is the self-concept of young carers?" To this end, this study focuses on exploring the causes of why young careers
View More >>Service quality poses as a topic, which has acquired an extensive inquiry for the past last decades, and in recent years, it has emerged in the form of self-machines that has profound impacts on the manner in which customers interact with organizations
View More >>Sustainability is quite critical in human survival. While it can mean widely different things in different contexts and disciplines, it is defined as how biological systems endure and remain diverse and productive (Sharma et al., 2010: Georges, 2009). However,
View More >>Migrant workers are increasingly involved in health care for a variety of reasons and in a variety of levels. In recent years, there has been an increase in the immigrant proportion of care home work force, which makes the topic of immigrant experience
View More >>The purpose of this study is to investigate how trained and untrained athletes tolerate pain and their ability to tolerate pain threshold. Hence the study will provide information on an athlete’s perception of pain and the way in which they respond to exercise induced pain.
View More >>Gardener proposed that each person constitutes various intelligence degree in the domains of verbal linguistic, visual-spatial, mathematical-logic, music-rhythm, social, bodily kinaesthetic, intrapersonal and nature (Narad, and Rani, 2019).
View More >>increasing the speed of shipping or promoting the acceptance rate of product failure to greater level and compensate it through warranty exchange. In general, the customers would move and do business at a slower pace in this condition. However, current technology has interfered in a dramatic way into the supply chain process and the process through which it interacts with the consumers.
View More >>Cancers are defined as a group of diseases caused by abnormal cell proliferation with a characteristic of invading new cells and tissues. There are different types of cancers, and every human organ or tissue seemingly has a type of cancer that can potentially affect it. One of the most fatal cancers is pancreatic cancer with a relative survival rate of less than 8% in 5 years on average (Siegel, et al., 2016).
View More >>In 2010, the UK’s National Health Service published a white paper that advocated for the extension of patient choices and elimination of bureaucracy within care pathways (Crowe, et al., 2010). Consequently, chemotherapy service providers extended their services from primary and secondary care to community-level care,
View More >>This chapter critically reviews existing literature on the soft matter, properties and behaviour as well as applicability in different fields as discussed and hypothesised by previous researchers. Furthermore, the chapter covers the effect of acoustic wave on soft matter like liquid crystals,
View More >>History of navigation can be traced back beyond Western civilization to Phoenicians more than 4,000 years ago when primitive systems and charts were used to determine the position at the sea in relation to the Sun and stars. Before 15th Century, marine sailing was essentially .
View More >>Pay parity in the context of gender equality at workplace is one of the areas that has received significant attention from literature. Today, pay parity is considered to be a concept of human rights of women at workplace as a part of the right to equal pay for equal work or work of .
View More >>The current marketing dynamics and consumer trends have noted a common interest in User Generated Content, which is commonly denoted as UGC. According to MacKinnon (2012) asserts that UGC is a significant term applied in describing forms of content such as blogs, .
View More >>This section reviews current literature regarding the relationship between tax avoidance and CSR and how this can relate to the risk management theory and stakeholder theory, but first, I will provide definitions of tax avoidance and CSR. My focus on this literature , .
View More >>A relook at literature digs into the importance of the past case studies that give an idea regarding the research topic under study. The literature review essentially focuses on the methodological contributions and substantive findings made by studies towards the research topic under study. In .
View More >>Many immigrants and refugees experience domestic violence from either their partners or from other family members, especially in the context of failure to understand their legal rights, language barriers and the general stress associated with adapting to new social and cultural structures (Great Britain, 2008). Whereas all refugees and immigrants have the control and .
View More >>In reference to the National Institute on Aging, dementia is defined as the decline of cognitive functioning, such as remembering
View More >>Hello, Chicago. If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time
View More >>Eating disorders are a form of mental disorder that is characterized by abnormal eating habits that lead to serious mental and physical health issues (Murphy, Straebler, Cooper, & Fairburn, 2010). According to Lock (2010), some of the most common eating
View More >>The impact of substance use disorders (SUDs) on the family and individual relative requests earnest thought as family is viewed as the fundamental base of association, backing, and socialization for individuals in our current
View More >>Introduction: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) mentions that children with ASD show delay in developing oneself to understand situation and emotions of someone else or show hindrance in understanding one’s feelings and thoughts.
View More >>Obesity is a wellbeing condition that hampers the individual’s life. Implications transcend from health related complications including cardiovascular diseases to impacts on the social and psychological life of people. Children are increasingly being affected
View More >>The plant Centella asiatica (CA) belongs to the parsley family, blooms in the month of August and September and is aboriginal to Southeast Asia India and China but also grows in Venezuela, Columbia, United States and Eastern Europe.
View More >>Background: Families present during resuscitation has been a current topic in clinical practice over the past twenty years (Paplanus et al., 2012). This is due to the increase in the numbers of families willing to be present throughout the event and with the ever-growing social media influx, they have outlined what they are able to do in hospital settings.
View More >>This research is a corpus-based study of the synonyms ‘plead’ and ‘beg’ in the English language. The objectives of the study are to identify appropriate lexical information including connotative meanings, referential implications and the collocations
View More >>I have worked in the Further Education (FE) sector as a lecturer within the School of Business and Economics for 20 years and I have held a position as a governor for the previous 12 years.
View More >>Currently, technology has become a part of our life. Especially online shopping has increasingly become an indispensable way in our daily life. Most people shop online to save time and money. Liang et al. (2017) identified some interesting facts about online shopping trends stating “china online shopping market in 2015 has reached 3.8 trillion Yuan, and the .
View More >>Unemployment is still a major problem impacting a wide range of individuals all across the world. It significantly persists regardless of the increased education and literacy levels. According to the Global Partnership for Education (2019) the Global Youth Literacy rate is 91% and there are up to 77 literate women for every 100 literate men globally. Despite the literacy .
View More >>To understand the impact of social media on Biovital, a survey has been conducted with 121 respondents. Their responses have provided valuable information regarding social media usage of the respondents and perception about the brand Biovital. .
View More >>The literature review starts with the definition of nation-building (sub-chapter 2.2). In presenting the scholarly work on this topic, I distinguish between application of this concept for post-conflict societies and newly independent states as the latter does not usually have direct foreign power .
View More >>Soccer is a team sport characterized by prolonged high-intensity and intermittent exercise that is also interspersed with short bouts of recovery since players change movements task every moment during a soccer match (Banda et al., 2019). Soccer involves various activities such as changes of direction, sprint, dribbling, tackling, ball kicking as well as heading. All these activities are in inevitable need of force production by the muscles of the lower and upper limbs (Nunez et al, 2019). Soccer players thus have the necessity to .
View More >>Employee retention defines the ability of a business organisation to retain and improve the relation with its employee. Employee retention is represented by simple statistics for instance retention rate of 85% indicates that the organisation successfully managed to keep 85% of the employees in a given span of time (Kumar and Mathimaran, 2017). However, many considered
View More >>Construction industry, not just in the UK but also across the global face significant challenges ranging from changing operating environment
View More >>Research shows that there are significant psychological difficulties associated with traumatic experiences such as natural disasters, human-made disasters, road accidents, and military combat (Milliken et al., 2007). According to Tanielian et al. (2008), people living through such experiences may show resilience at the onset of the psychological difficulties, despite also experiencing stress and other symptoms that diminish with time. Furthermore, the Department
View More >>Schizophrenia is regarded as one of the major psychiatric disorder which leads the individuals unable to act properly in society. The caregivers play an essential role in managing schizophrenia patients so that their symptoms do not escalate and through effective care, their mental health can be controlled to make the individuals lead a normal life (Sekar et al. 2016). However, it is found that caring of schizophrenia patient is not easy as it requires
View More >>Zero-hour contract is a form of employment that allows the employer not to guarantee any minimal working hours and has been a subject of many discussions and academic research alike. There are different kinds of work names although they all have the same characteristics as zero-hours contracts. For instance, Adams & Prassl’s (2018) definition showed the diversity of zero-hours contracts term. They defined it as a work arrangement in which the worker has a
View More >>This is a structured literature review that adopts a quantitative methodological perspective that seeks to find out if the flu vaccine is effective in HIV-positive individuals that are immunocompromised. The research focus on analysing available literature based on same or similar research questions. This quantitative perspective
View More >>In comparison to the other reviewed studies, this resource has emphasised on the particular points of significance such as the rationale to waiting long by patients of hearing impairment to seek assistance and the factors which could prompt such patients to finally undertake hearing tests. The audiology assessments of 7 older female patients have been explores by the study with the objective of constructing a substantive theory and for this purpose, the methodology of the Grounded
View More >>Urbanization has rapidly progressed worldwide by developing cities in a wide variety of geographic locations including active faults and subduction zones and in this way has posed serious threats to properties and lives. Therefore, the implementation of mitigation measures for seismic risk is needed in large urban areas, which is a complex task that requires a multidisciplinary cooperation between scientists, engineers and decision makers.
View More >>The Vs30 methodology is applied in the NEHRP provisions and in the Uniform Building Code established in 1997 to help in distinguishing different sites into categories when engineering designs that are meant to withstand earth quakes.
View More >>For the purpose of the curtailment of global warming, the process of engineering of the climate could be envisioned as a premeditated and deliberate measure of large scale intervention within the climate system of Earth.
View More >>Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) is a global phenomenon, which requires all health and social care practitioners to work collaboratively to support and recognise victims of DVA. This paper presents a review of published studies on DVA amongst Black Minority Ethnic (BME) women.
View More >>Inequality based on gender has historically plagued societies and economic activities. In contemporary workplace, despite years of advocating and mounting awareness campaigns against any form of discrimination and inequality, evidence show sexist and discriminatory practices still exist.
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