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Beschaffung, Handel und Konsum illegaler Drogen im Strafvollzug - Eine Situationsanalyse -

Filter, Ilona - 2010

Drug consumption is a voluntary decision based on preexisting situational contexts, social events, personal traits and cultural circumstances. Because of this, drug consumption is not pathological but rather normal and ubiquitous. It is only as a result of persecution by the authorities of...

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Responsible gambling strategies for Internet gambling: the theoretical and empirical base of using pop-up messages to encourage self-awareness

Monaghan, Sally M - 2009

Internet gambling is a rapidly growing phenomenon, increasing in types of games and gambling opportunities, number of sites, owners and jurisdictions. In response participation and revenue generated by Internet gambling is also rising, along with the incidence of Internet gambling problems. In...

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Essays on Addiction, Myopia, and Inconsistency

Yoon, SangHo - 2009

consumes over time. Addiction, however, is documentedas one of numerous anomalies that the standard theory fails to explain …. The modelsof habit-forming and compulsive consumptions have been suggested as the economicways to analyze addiction. The …, inconsequence, leads to addiction. In particular, I show that the model of habit-formationcan be easily modified to describe …

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Labor turnover in the child-care industry: voice and exit

Hatch, Lynn A. - 2009

What relationship exists between working conditions and teacher turnover in child-care (early care and education) programs? Research has shown high staff turnover is a major factor affecting the quality of care. Using a new survey and data set I designed of union and randomly selected non-union...

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A Study on Workforce Integration in an International Acquisition

Lussier, Christopher - 2010

International acquisitions are extremely difficult to maneuver and success is far from guaranteed. Navigating through financial statements is one thing, but trying to link together two or more geographically and culturally diverse workforces is an entirely another thing. This study analyzes...

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