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Social Service Availability & Proximity And The Over-Representation Of Minority Children in Child Welfare
(2010)
The capstone group assessed whether child welfare services were available and proximal in predominantly low income, black areas with high foster care rates in three southern cities. GIS mapping of services contained in a ...
Framing the Next Nuclear Posture Review: A State-Centric, Strategic Approach
(2017-03-06)
The Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), released by the Department of Defense (DoD) in
2010, announced an unprecedented shift in the U.S. nuclear policy away from state-based threats
to nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism ...
Exercises and Adversaries: The Risks of Military Exercises
(2017-03-06)
We argue that military exercises can create four types of risk—accidents, hostility,
reciprocity, and crises. The level of risk an exercise creates is determined by two factors. The first
factor is the political environment ...
The 25th Anniversary of the Liberation of Kuwait: A Look at the History, Evolution, and Future of the US-Kuwaiti Relationship
(2017-03-06)
On August 2, 1990, Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. The subsequent liberation by a US-led coalition served as a watershed moment in US-Kuwaiti relations. The Gulf War is often viewed as the onset of the close relationship ...
The Brazos Valley Council of Governments Service Integration Report 2013-2014
(2014)
This report examines human service integration effo
rts of the Brazos Valley Council of
Governments and what regulations stand in the way o
f full integration. Along with the findings
from the Brazos Valley Council of ...
Examining the Prevalence of Financial Exploitation of Individuals Suffering from Alzheimer’s and Dementia Related Diseases in Texas
(2017)
The Alzheimer’s Association of Houston and Southeast Texas (Association) is committed to expanding care and services for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease through awareness, research, and legislation. The Association ...
Meeting The Healthcare Needs of United States Veterans: Texas 8th Congressional District
(2018)
Veterans of all ages utilize healthcare through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), which is the medical branch of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The VHA is “America’s largest integrated ...
Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) Information Management Analysis
(2017)
his Project generated 13 recommendations for HCOHSEM by employing an Action Research model using Purposeful Design. It also observed the occurrence and first stages of response by HCOHSEM to Hurricane Harvey. First-hand ...