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    Alcohol consumption has been on the rise in the United States, especially among college students (Engs & Hanson, 1990). That also indicates that there are more alcohol dependence and alcohol-related health problems among young adults. It is possibly due to four main drinking motives that are typically occurring during the twenties. According to previous studies, there are strong positive correlations between Drinking motives and alcohol consumption. In addition to that, there’s strong negative…

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    A chemical dependency assessment is an evaluation that is performed by a trained professional to determine whether an individual is suffering from a drug or alcohol dependency. The evaluation process takes place by using various instruments that include, but are not limited to, the CAGE, the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST), the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT), and the Problem Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers (POSIT). Once an assessment instrument is chosen…

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    An alcoholic is an individual that has a physical or mental desire to consume alcohol beyond their capacity to control it (O’Connor, 2011). Alcoholism is the illness alcoholics suffer from. There are two different types of drinking problems, alcoholism being one and alcohol abuse being the other. Alcoholism is when an individual’s excessive drinking causes serious problems in their life, yet they keep drinking. They may also have a physical dependence on alcohol. This means that an individual…

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    Background Information: Client is a 49 year old, Caucasian female who has agreed to individual counseling after a referral from her case manager at Twin Oaks Homeless Shelter. Client was born and raised in Delevan, WI. Client reported she has a relationship with her parents, two brothers, and sister who all live in Delevan. Client is struggling to maintain her sobriety which she has been sober for about month since she moved into the shelter in the middle of March. Client reported she lost…

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    Is Canada a healthy nation to live in? Why are some Canadian urban areas turning out to be less healthy? Canada is known to be one of the most beneficial countries around the globe and its top concern is its resident 's wellbeing. In Canada, British Colombia has succeeded to be one of the top most advantageous cites with different urban areas like Vancouver, and province of Ontario (Toronto, peel district, Halton), yet Toronto is viewed as the minimum healthy. These signs rely on upon, the rate…

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    Chi-Square Test

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    In the Chi-Square test table below, the “Asymp. Sig. (2-tailed)” determines the level of confidence. This particular level of confidence is less than 0.5, which means the difference is statistically significant. The null hypothesis is thus rejected. Chi-Square Tests Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided) Pearson Chi-Square 12.747a 6 .047 Likelihood Ratio 13.057 6 .042 Linear-by-Linear Association 5.178 1 .023 N of Valid Cases 742 Correlation and Regression with SPSS Pearson’s r value and…

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    Introduction Using SPSS to analyse households in town A and town B pictures some demographic conditions. In general, respondents in town A are younger than in town B. The minimum age in town A is 21 while 31 in town B. However, in both cities, have people with above 51 years old. Meanwhile, almost 70% of people are already married in both cities. Maximum year of cultivation in town B is three times higher than in town A, which is 4 and 13 respectively. This is because the productive land in…

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    Summary The paper “Observant, nonaggressive temperament predicts theory-of-mind development” by Wellman, Lane, LaBounty, and Olson (2011) reports on their longitudinal study, that was run to test the connections between a child’s temperament and their development of a theory-of-mind. Temperament is a multi-layer concept that influence a child’s personality, which influences how they interact with the world. The way that children interact with society and the way society interacts with the child…

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    However, even though this is the population from which a sample was taken for the research, it may be assumed that ultimately the goal of the study is to define the population as all workers in Taiwan, for purposes of extrapolation of the data. Additionally, only respondents holding a full-time job were selected for the analysis in order to highlight the potential effects of work/family conflict (Lu et al., 2011). Description of Data and Descriptive Statistics A wide variety of data was…

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    Correlation In Psychology

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    relationship can produce new discoveries. For example, students with high attendance rates, receive higher grades. Researches can predict that students with multiple absences receive lower grades. Correlation also informs groups of people at high risk for physical or behavioral problems. For instance, humans overweight have a higher risk of heart attacks. Knowing this relationship, heavy weighted humans should take better care of their bodies and lose weight to reduce their risk of a heart…

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