THE 1959 Mental Health Act emphasises the need to integrate psychiatric patients with the community at large rather than to isolate them from it, as hitherto. This identification with the normal community has been the Ministry of Labour's approach to the employment of disabled people since the time of the Disabled Persons (Employment) <4ct of 1944. For the past 17 years all disabled people, whe...

From the height of his 90 years of experience, Robert G. Shulman is not just a veteran of World War II, but a world-class biophysicist with a distinguished research career spanning the California Institute of Technology, Bell Labs, and Yale University. A forerunner in the use of nuclear magnetic resonance, Shulman contributed to the study of biochemical processes, founded the Yale Magnetic Reso...

This study analyzes changes in the representation of Chinese Indonesian or Tionghoa history textbooks Indonesia. There are two under study, each published during Guided Democracy and New Order periods. The focus this is on topic people’s resistance to colonialism. A qualitative approach used with Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) method. results show that there has been a change discourse textb...

Association between two variables may be reversed by marginalizing over another possibly unobserved background. This reversal is called the Yule-Simpson paradox (Yule, 1903; Simpson, 1951). To avoid the reversal, many authors discussed collapsibility of association measures over a background (Wermuth, 1987; Geng, 1992; Cox and Wermuth, 2003). Causal effects and relationships among variables may...

Increasing settlement and post-settlement survival during the critical transition from planktonic larvae to benthic juveniles will increase efficiency for sea urchin aquaculture. This study investigated the effects of temperature and settlement cues on the settlement and post-settlement survival of the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla during this phase. The current commercial methodology, which ...

This research investigates how a sense of belonging functions as protective mechanism against loneliness. Inspired by the work of Berry (1980) on acculturation strategies (i.e. integration, assimilation, separation and marginalization), we distinguish migrants who feel a relatively strong or weak sense of belonging to larger society and those who feel a strong or weak belonging to the "own grou...

We contend that some people of color express anti-Black prejudice to cope with their own marginalization. Individuals stationed along an in-group’s periphery are often motivated exclude others bolster belonging in a community. Yet this process is sometimes triggered when individuals feel they losing marginal position. examine these dynamics the context Latino toward Black individuals, American ...