v. 1) to take on the relationship of parent to child of another person, particularly (but not necessarily) a minor, by official legal action. 2) to accept or make use of, such as to adopt another defendant's argument in a lawsuit. (See:adoption) ...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook adopt as adopt (someone or something) as (something) 1. To choose one for a specific role.We were so impressed with her efforts that we adopted her as the new leader of the organization.I've adopted Dr. Greene as my mentor because she specializes in pos...
In contemporary Western society, individuals are encouraged to adopt a "duty to be well ideology" by assuming personal responsibility for health through en... JP Ogle,KE Tyner,S Schofield‐Tomschin - 《Sociological Inquiry》 被引量: 21发表: 2011年 The Massachusetts baby-friendly collaborative: le...
however, deviates from them for two reasons. First, the previous studies typically envisioned a child–robot interaction in the (very) close future (except for [34]). This potentially led to a selection bias: Given the envisioned interaction with the robot...
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About the Author Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D., is a Professor Emerita of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her latest book is The Search for Fulfillment. Online: University of Massachusetts Profile, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter ...
Massachusetts: Brookline - Population: 62,620 - Location: Suburb of Boston, MA - National rank: 12 John F. Kennedy spent his childhood in Brookline, and the area oozes history—like the fact that theUnderground Railroadmade important stops in Brookline that you can still visit. Today, communit...
A 265-pound porbeagle shark is weighed during the 31st North Atlantic Monster Shark Tournament in 2017 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The annual non-profit fishing tournament brings fishermen from all over New England in search of shortfin mako, porbeagle and common thresher sharks. ...
States with an adoptee education grant include Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Oregon, Texas and Virginia. NFPA Scholarship The National Foster Parent Association (NFPA) provides scholarships to foster youth or adopted youth of foster parents that hold a current foster care license...
Compare to how a class system in America has or has not helped Americans living in poverty. Discuss in detail and give examples of some of the origins and key economic and political developments of colonial Virginia and Massachusetts. Discuss the role of extreme...