Category: Community

Introduction What is prevention? “Prevention can be defined broadly as policies, programmes and practices designed to reduce the incidence and prevalence of drug use (including alcohol, tobacco, illegal drugs) and associated health, behavioural and social problems.” (Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, UK, 2015) Defining drug prevention and education There is no commonly accepted…

Introduction to Conformity in the American Education System Albert Einstein once stated, “Education is what remains only after one has forgotten what one has been learned in school.” Growing up, school has always been seen as the start to the great adventure of life. Parents send their students to school with the best intentions that…

In life, there are many communities that a human being will be through in their life, one that I will always remember is the homeschool community which is the community im in now. Everyone has a community that they will be in, in a part of their life, such as hobbies community, family community, academic…

Introduction Pollution can be defined as the introduction of contaminants into the environment which can cause environmental imbalances, instability and harm to living organisms. There are many forms of pollution. These include air, water, and noise pollution among others (Lalitkhungar, n.d, P.1). The individuals or organizations that cause pollution are referred to as polluters. My…

Do you or anyone you know suffer from depression? It’s a line almost everyone alive has heard in their life at one time or another. A line I’ve heard many times in my life but have now seen it two different ways. At first, I’d hear the line then move past it as if it…

This report is a detailed community profile of the geographical location of County Durham in the North East region of England. A community profile can be described as a ‘comprehensive description of the needs of a population … that is defined as a community, and the resources that exist within that community, carried out with…

Abstract Among Social Institutions marriage and family are important institutions. They form the basis of society. From time immemorial, marriage is considered to be sacrament, permanent, indissoluble in Hindu mythology while in religions such as Muslims, Parsis, Christians etc marriage is nothing but is a special civil contract. With changing dimensions of society the definition…

When compared to women, men engage in more harmful behaviours such as excessive drinking, substance abuse, and participating in unsafe sexual activities (Courtenay, 2011). Although researchers suggest multiple causes underlying these differences, such as biology and access to healthcare, a significant number of studies indicate gender role socialization, which results in most men conforming to…

Introduction The documentary film ‘Waiting for Superman’ directed by Davis Guggenheim shines a spotlight on the challenges faced by the American education system. Through personal stories and compelling statistics, the film exposes the flaws within the system and highlights the urgent need for reform. This summary essay will provide an overview of the key themes…

In 1999, by strengthening and defining the judicial role of the VDCs, the Government passed the LSGA that dealt with the subject of local mediation. VDCs have been legally authorized in hearing and determining cases on a variety of matters, including land disputes, forced labor, crime and paupers. LSGA provisioned that such cases would be…