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1. Activities to Keep Your Dog Busy November 01, 2009 Dogs are social, active creatures that like people need attention, activity, structure and in many cases a job! Without daily interaction with your dog trouble will ensue! Bored and neglected dogs get frustrated which can manifest itself in a variety of ways to include acting out with behavior problems by being destructive in the home, not to mention health issues such as being over weight and depressed. A while ago I adopted a nine-year-old Queensland Heeler who was clearly down in the dumps. She had spent the last few years left to her own devices in the back yard, excluded from family ... (read more) Author: alex Valentino

2. Kids will smoke if you do October 28, 2009 Fathers now have one more reason to watch their behavior around their kids, in what may be some of the hardest parenting advice to take to heart. This new study focused on smoking and the effect it can have on a child when they witness a parent engaging in the habit. Min Jung Kim, a research scientist at the University of Washington's Social Development Research Group, led the study and said that smoking parents are more likely to have teenagers who follow in their footsteps. "Many parents think adolescence is the time for children to have their independence," Kim said. "But ... (read more) Author: James Dunsford

3. Communication for Social Development and Behaviour Change; a case study of the Creative Center for October 27, 2009 ABSTRACT ( For a full thesis visit: http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B0vhSPhhvWmcMmVkZjY2MzItZDEwZS00Y2Y3LWI0MTctZDRlODliYzQ5NDQ4&hl=en) Title: Communication for Social Development and Behavior Change: The Case of Creative Center for Community Mobilization (CRECCOM). This thesis attempted to reveal a communication problem that exists when communities are not involved in the design of communication messages and methods. Using CRECCOM social mobilization activities as a case study, the research mainly explored the nature and scope of particip... (read more) Author: chancy mauluka

4. Havanese Training To Train Away Property-Guarding Tendencies October 26, 2009 The tendency to watch over prized objects grows and takes root in a dog during its puppyhood. Few things can possibly be cuter than a Havanese puppy gloating while curled around a bone, or a tennis ball. Nevertheless, this behavior is normally not suppose to be lost in a dog. Being social and pack animals, dogs tend to be protective, since they are very much aware that if something gets lost, there are nil chances of recovering them. From the experience of Havanese Training, bitches are observed to guard more often than the males. The male dogs, in turn, have plenty of guarding tendencies... (read more) Author: Richard Cussons

5. The Effects Of Article Marketing In Your Business. October 26, 2009 If you're attempting to find selling that actually sticks and has an effect on your clients and at the same time is free then you are not asking for too much. Article marketing can allow you to do both these. This could double and triple your odds of getting traffic and transferring that traffic into people who actually finish up purchasing from you. The right kind of marketing can certainly drive consumer behavior in the right way. That is exactly the goal of article promotion. Do you wonder why the hell have you got four of the same kind of shirts? Well, it is due to some selling which... (read more) Author: Sachin K Airan

6. Social Media Has Changed Everything October 21, 2009 In the eyes of companies everywhere, social media is quickly becoming a clear online marketing leader. What was once simply a way to connect with old college friends is reaching new heights for both online start-ups and established brick and mortar institutions across the globe. Part of this move toward social media, though, is the direct result of the shift in consumer behavior over the past several years. It's rare these days to find an individual who doesn't read restaurant or hotel reviews online before making a reservation, and with the economic recession, that practice is on the ri... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

7. How to Overcome Laziness And Procrastination In 3 Simple Steps October 22, 2009 No matter what kind of social demographic you belong to, you need to learn how to overcome laziness and procrastination. These “evils” limit you in a lot more ways than you know. They block your growth and encourage all sorts of negative behavior. Nobody has really achieved anything by delaying, or not taking action on, important tasks. If you want to learn how to overcome laziness and procrastination, this is the best place to start. Step 1: Exercise. You might not think exercise can give you the motivational push you need, but that’s just your laziness talking. True, t... (read more) Author: Michael Lee

8. How a Paper Shredder Can Help You Comply With HIPAA and FACTA Rules October 14, 2009 When you think about paper shredders and the protection they can provide, what comes to mind? If you're like most people, you're worried about an identity thief making off with your credit card information, Social Security number, and so forth. But if you run a business, you need to consider someone else's privacy: your customer's. Unfortunately, it's way too easy for your customers to be the victim of some usurious behavior, but as luck would have it, there are federal laws that are designed to prevent that from happening. Two of these laws are the Health Insurance Portability and Accou... (read more) Author: Jeff McRitchie

9. Facts And Myths About Aspergers Disorder: October 15, 2009 Facts And Myths About Aspergers Disorder Aditi M Sengupta Asperger’s disorder is a mild variant of autism.Together it can be called as Autistic Spectrum Disorder(ASD).The other term used for these type of disorders is Pervasive Developmental Disorders(PDD).In affected children of Asperger’s syndrome children are characterized by social isolation and eccentric behavior in childhood.The non verbal communication also gets affected.The speech shows inflection and repititive patterns.Clumsiness is prominent in both articulation and gross motor behavior.T... (read more) Author: Aditi Sengupta

10. ADHD Behavior Problems - 3 Smart & Simple Ways to Deal With Them October 14, 2009 ADHD behavior problems are aggravating for parents and stressful for kids. Since these issues can affect development, learning and social skills, it is crucial for parents to learn how to stop their damaging effects. In this article, you'll learn three simple and practical steps that you can take that will vastly improve your child's behavior and your home life. ADHD emotional problems include things like irritation, moodiness, outbursts, and inappropriate or even aggressive behaviors. Although these are symptoms of the dysfunction in the brain, many researchers believe that this can be ... (read more) Author: Laura Ramirez

11. Residence Treatment Center- The Best Solution for Your Addiction Recovery October 12, 2009 With the increasing concern over the drug and alcohol issues, people are becoming very aware about the rehab centers. The addicted persons really fed up from their own habit of taking drug/alcohol. Since, their addiction behavior hampers not only their personal, family, and social lives but also devastate their financial condition. Above all, they become stranger and isolated in their own society. In such a terrible condition, they look for rehab center from where they get their proper treatment. Thanks to residence treatment center who makes believe to these persons and their family m... (read more) Author: Steve Ballmer

12. Social Media Has Changed Everything October 08, 2009 In the eyes of companies everywhere, social media is quickly becoming a clear online marketing leader. What was once simply a way to connect with old college friends is reaching new heights for both online start-ups and established brick and mortar institutions across the globe. Part of this move toward social media, though, is the direct result of the shift in consumer behavior over the past several years. It's rare these days to find an individual who doesn't read restaurant or hotel reviews online before making a reservation, and with the economic recession, that practice is on the ri... (read more) Author: Gary Klingsheim

13. What ever happened to the old prescribed code of behavior? October 08, 2009 Society of Negligence--Manners lacking For a country that has been built on propriety and social graces, we're doing a terrible job of practicing such decorum in this high-tech and impersonal existence during a time when we most need courtesies and consideration. What ever happened to the old prescribed code of behavior? Protocol Lacking Everywhere Protocol is found lacking in a number of situations. Children today eschew going through proper channels to register a voice, often demonstrate rudeness to friends, parents, teachers and relatives, and seldom have the grace or respect to... (read more) Author: SWARAJ SEHGAL

14. 10 Things Not To Do On A Date October 02, 2009 The ritual of dating appears to have evolved into a parody of foolish do's and don'ts. However, I have been on a few dates and certain things can definitely kill a date off faster than bleach kills bacteria. So here is a list of common date killers. I can personally attest to the effectiveness of some of them. 1. The Picky Eater: Nothing induces the turn off mechanism more than an individual who is unreasonably picky about activities or food on a date. I once went on a date with a girl who ordered a burger, then proceeded to surgically strip it apart till just a naked burger patty remaine... (read more) Author: Isaac Lungu

15. The Construct of Normal Personality September 29, 2009 Personality disorders are dysfunctions of our whole identity, tears in the fabric of who we are. They are all-pervasive because our personality is ubiquitous and permeates each and every one of our mental cells. I just published the first article in this topic titled "What is Personality?". Read it to understand the subtle differences between "personality", "character", and "temperament". In the background lurks the question: what constitutes normal behavior? Who is normal? There is the statistical response: the average and the common are normal. But it is unsatisfactory and incomplete. C... (read more) Author: William Doyle

16. Can't Quit Gambling? Don't Bet On It September 29, 2009 A preoccupation with gambling may cause some people to risk more than money. They may be gambling their health, happiness and their family's welfare. That's the opinion of experts who define problem gambling as gambling behavior that causes a disruption in any major area of a person's life. It's estimated that 2 to 3 percent of the U.S. population suffers from a gambling problem. It can affect men or women of any age, race or religion, regardless of their social status. Some of the warning signs to watch out for include: • Preoccupied with gambling and unable to stop ̶... (read more) Author: William Doyle

17. Social Validation Sells September 29, 2009 For the most part, we are all conformists. We will do what the crowd does. We might not like to admit that, but it is true. Only 5 to 10 percent of the population engages in behavior contrary to the social norm. We see this law operating in groups, in organizations, in meetings, and in day-to-day public life. In all of these circumstances, there is a certain standard or norm. In churches, the moral code determines the standard behavior acceptable for the group. In organizations, the bylaws and years of tradition establish a standard operating procedure. Because we want to fit into these group... (read more) Author: William Doyle

18. Hypnotism Techniques September 28, 2009 Hypnotism is a temporary trance-like state of extreme concentration. It is induced by the person known as a hypnotist. His suggestions are immediately accepted by the subject. Hypnotism is the scientific use of hypnosis. And some professionals use hypnotism to treat the patients having certain psychological or medical problems. Some hypnotism techniques are being used from the ancient times. As such, hypnosis is a natural part of the human behavior affecting social, physical and psychological experience. And the effect of hypnotism depends upon the motivation and willingness of the person... (read more) Author: William Doyle

19. Jobs You Can Get With A Criminology Degree September 25, 2009 When people hear about criminology degrees, the first thing that comes to mind is being a detective or police officer. While a degree in criminology will most certainly help one obtain such a position, there are many more types of jobs out there for these graduates than many realize. Below are a few examples of jobs you can get - or those that you will be on your way to getting - with a criminology degree: Criminologist A criminologist is often defined as someone who studies the etiology of crime, criminal behavior, types of crime, and social, cultural and media reactions to crime. C... (read more) Author: William Doyle

20. No 4. Stylish Men's Handbag, Louis Vuitton Naxos Doctor Bag September 25, 2009 In the eyes of most people who haven’t clearly understood the meaning of fashion, fashion is only connected with women and never has something to do with men. The view is totally wrong. Fashion can be defined as the prevailing style or custom as in dress or behavior; something, such as a garment, that is in the current mode and the style characteristic of the social elite. Therefore, there exists a man of fashion in the fashion circle. In my mind the style characteristic of a man can be reflected by the suitable suit, shoes as well as designer handbag. The Naxos Doctor bag from the famou... (read more) Author: Tommy Martin

21. Are Home Businesses Promoting Social Isolation? September 25, 2009 Sociologists have studied what has been termed “cocooning” very carefully since the explosion of the world wide web. Cocooning is the process of social isolation where a society withdraws from physical interaction with each other. This “hermit-like” behavior can lead to the decline of many cultural and social traditions. Cocooning also affects the way we interact with other when do finally leave the house and meet face to face. The availability and popularity of the internet has changed the way that humans communicate and interact. We can spend hours in chat rooms pretending to be bea... (read more) Author: William Doyle

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