Essays about: "DIrect and individual concern"
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1. Piecing the Puzzle: Restorative Justice with Children and Young Offenders in Scandinavia, an Interview Study with Professionals
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : The modern roots of restorative justice in Scandinavia go back to the emergence of the mediation movement in Norway in the mid 1970s (Miers, 2001), a process that reached Sweden in the late 1980s (Wahlin, 2005). Victim Offender Mediation (VOM) in Sweden, and Youth Punishment (YP) in Norway, are some of the processes based on the primary components of restorative justice. READ MORE
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2. A Critique of Anna Stilz' Fair-use Proviso : The normative significance of future generations in matters of territorial rights
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för praktisk filosofiAbstract : In this essay, I will examine the theory of territorial rights developed by Anna Stilz. The overarching project of hers is to defend a system of territorially sovereign states, the defense of which is grounded in the natural rights of individuals to personal autonomy and self-preservation. READ MORE
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3. Does policy adoption influence the association between socio-economic differences and smoking prevalence? A longitudinal analysis 2008-2015
University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsaAbstract : Abstract Introduction: Smoking is a major public health concern, accounting for nearly 700,000 deaths on an annual basis, globally. The socio-economic differences within smoking are well established, reflected in a social gradient that is estimated to account for half of the socio- economic differences in mortality for men aged 35-69 years in developed settings, such as the European region. READ MORE
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4. Evolutionary pressures under the current fishing practices in European hake (Merluccius merluccius)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologiAbstract : Abstract There is a rising concern involving the impact of modern fisheries on the dynamics and viability of the exploited fish populations. The increasing fishing pressure has been recorded to cause declines in age and size at maturation in variety of marine fish species. READ MORE
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5. Welfare impact of social breeding value and straw for growing-finishing pigs
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Animal welfare is of increasing concern in present society. In commercial pig farming, animal welfare problems are common. One of the causes for these problems is the barren environment in which pigs are housed, which can cause oral manipulation of pen mates. Providing straw might be one solution to this problem. READ MORE