Essays on Fife

Wheat, genetically a hybrid of various grasses, was one was one of the original grains . In fact, wheat is so important that it warrants its own web page - “Wheat: A Plant That Changed the World.” Although wheat has less direct food value in terms of calories produced per acre (Ma. n.d.) it has advantages over corn (maize) and rice, the grains that outproduce it in this key metric. Corn is more generally used as animal feed, although it can be easy converted to a very high value low bulk commodity, alcohol (Steinson, 1994). Rice has a longer growing ...

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Family violence is perhaps one of the most widely researched and analyzed topics across different contexts. This is because of the varying implications that it causes on the society. While much has been hypothesized regarding family violence, it is important to note that it mainly connotes to the use of abusive behavior as a means of harming or controlling a family member. Use of such behavior can also be termed as family violence when an individual uses it on a person they are in a relationship with. In a nutshell, family violence entails emotional and physical abuse inflicted on ...

Barron I., & Matthew L. (2014). A Preliminary Evaluation of Presenter Effects in the Delivery of Abuse Prevention Interventions: Teacher and Survivor Perspectives. Educational & Child Psychology, 31(3), 42-54. Barron & Mathew (2014) is a peer reviewed article that delves on child abuse, which is one of the colossal effects of family violence. The article notes that violence within the family results in detachment amongst parents and children. Lack of an adequate attachment between parents and children causes trauma amongst the children, which can pose dire implications on the growth and development of the child. Barron & Mathews is an important resource ...