Jacob presents as a 7 year-old boy‚ diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) and Sensory Integration Disorder. He has a very high IQ‚ enjoys music‚ art and watching movies and/or TV shows which he would imitate precisely from beginning to end. His mother is concerned because the school psychologist seems to be at wits end trying to provide behavioral intervention strategies to use with Jacob. She has sought my help in aiding the school psychologist as well as meeting with Jacob for outpatient therapy
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through art. As a professor and artist at Westfield State University‚ Imo Imeh wielded performance art to turn the concept of grieving into an engaging visual‚ audible‚ and immersive experience central to Trayvon Martin’s death in 2012 titled “17 Years Boy.” A really beautiful aspect of art is in its ability to be ambiguous. While the artist has a set purpose‚ a set goal in mind of what they’d like to convey through their piece - and may even directly tell others the message they’re trying to
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short-term memory increases. As part of our experiment‚ we want to discover when children’s memory begins to improve or if there is any significant improvement at all. In attempt to ascertain this‚ we will be testing the memory of two-year-old and five-year-old children and comparing their results based on the length of time between seeing an object and recalling the object. Hopefully‚ this will be able to tell us if children’s short-term memory is dissimilar at different ages. In my own prediction
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The book that I chose to read was written by the Mississippi author Willie Morris. The book‚ Good Old Boy‚ was written in 1971 and takes place in the small Mississippi town of Yazoo City. The book contains experiences of the author’s childhood in this small town. The story began by telling many of the legends of Yazoo City. One of these legends involved a woman who lived by the Yazoo river. She supposedly lured fishermen to her house to kill and bury them in the woods never to be found again. The
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17 year olds have restriction and mandatory education‚ while 18 year olds do not. The lack of experience of 18 year old‚ new drivers causes a sky rocket in accident fatalities‚ due to people waiting until 18 to get their licenses and escape the driving restrictions. The solution is to place restrictions on all new drivers‚ regardless of
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All children develop but this is at different levels. In this section I am going to look at and discuss how four to five year olds develop physically and the language and communication development of four to five year olds. And then in the next section look at the same developments but for older children 8-16 years old. Physical development relates to physical movements. Becoming independent is closely linked to physical development. Communication and language development relates to the ability to
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In Kim Addonizio’s poem “31-Year Old Lover”‚ Addonizio introduces two characters‚ a 31-year old man‚ and an older woman. Through these characters‚ Addonizio attempts to portray youthfulness as a godlike state‚ by contrasting it with the process of becoming old and weary. At the start of Addonizio’s poem‚ the main character‚ or the man‚ is the center of attention. Addonizio characterizes him as “A stick of butter being unwrapped‚ the milky‚ lubricious smoothness.....his body is hard‚ the high tight
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When the 26th amendment was passed‚ it gave 18-year-olds the right to vote. Today‚ nearly thirty-five years later‚ the question has become "should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?" Of course the general consensus of youth is for this option‚ yet a surprising amount of adults are supporting the movement as well. In order to understand why lowering the voting age would even be considered‚ it is necessary to examine why the 26th amendment was passed in the first place. The United States was in the throes
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3 – 5 YEARS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Buttons/unbuttons own clothing‚ cut out simple shapes‚ draw a person with head‚ trunk and legs‚ walk on a line‚ aim and throw ball‚ hop on one foot‚ form letters; write own name‚ colour in pictures‚ completes 20-piece jigsaw‚ skip with a rope‚ run quickly and able to avoid obstacles‚ throw large ball to a partner and catch it. Run‚ jump‚ begin to climb ladders; can start to ride tricycles; try anything; is very active. INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT Understand
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Case Studies Read the case studies below and answer the questions that follow in two short essays that will be submitted as one deliverable. Case Study #1 Ms. A. is an apparently healthy 26-year-old white woman. Since the beginning of the current golf season‚ Ms. A has noted increased shortness of breath and low levels of energy and enthusiasm. These symptoms seem worse during her menses. Today‚ while playing in a golf tournament at a high‚ mountainous course‚ she became light-headed and was
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