Puberty influences boys and girls differently. Early and late puberty can become the source of problems in some cases. For girls early puberty can become the source of psychological problems. It can also form negative perception of their bodies. In many cases girls who go through puberty early can gain extra weight and in our […]
The policy process is considered to be a multi-stage cycle. The problem identification and agenda setting stages are important stages of the policy process (Theodoulou & Kofinis, 2012). The problem identification stage involves defining and articulating of the existing problem by individuals and institutions, including the mass media, interest groups, and political parties. Public opinion […]
The name of Nietzsche occupies one of the leading places among the greatest philosophers till nowadays. His influences can be traced in postmodernism and existentialism. His theories and views are studied by scientists and students; his profound and sharp understanding of reality and human nature attract attention of numerous people all over the world. His […]
The Stages-Heuristic theory is one of the highly influential frameworks for the study of the policy process, which was developed in the 1970s-1980s (Dudley, Parsons, Radaelli & Sabatier, 2000). According to this theory, the policy making process is divided into several stages. The stages of policy development include agenda-setting, policy formation, policy legitimation, policy implementation, […]
Many TV shows represent iconic heroes who demonstrate the best traits of their characters to become trustworthy and well-intentioned in social life, but some TV series “feature antiheroes who test the limits of society” (Landau 27). Many antiheroes are described as rule-breaking characters. Walter White from Breaking Bad show (2008-2013) by Vince Gilligan is one […]
The concept of success and the struggle for success became part of the idea of the “American dream”. However, the notion of success which is currently adopted by the society implies hardworking, making a lot of money, demonstrating wealth and power. The society assumes by default that such predominantly material values are common for everyone. […]
The concepts of learning and teaching are strongly related to each other: people must learn before teaching. In the process of learning, one should understand the text and concepts provided by the teacher. It is important to understand the concepts and not just to memorize them. To analyze the specifics of teaching and learning in […]
Epigenetics is the study of cellular and physiological traits that are not caused by changes in the DNA sequence but they are triggered by chemical reactions that activate and deactivate parts of the genome and in specific locations. Therefore, epigenetics is the study of chemical reactions and factors that influence them. Hypothetically, epigenetics has […]
Starting from ancient times people liked sports, along with historical development of human population, various types of sports appeared and the existing were transformed. Nowadays there are numerous types of sports and it is really easy to choose the one, appropriate exactly for concrete individual, taking into consideration his type of character, age, physical form, […]
To date, the program “ObamaCare”, which requires every American to have health insurance, is very contradictory and discussed. During the presidential election, Barack Obama promised to make health insurance universal and accessible to all people. He fulfilled his promise by signing “Affordable Care Act” in 2010, which became legal on 1 October 2013. Law aims […]