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    Gloucester mirror each other because both men foolishly believe their children lies. Being the ignorant king that he is‚ King Lear believes Gonerail’s false love‚ a proclamation towards him when she says “sir‚ I love you more than words can wield the matter; Beyond what can be valued‚ rich or rare” (1.1.56-58). In a similar Gloucester also foolishly believes Edmunds lies when he says‚ “It is a letter from my brother that I have not all o’er-read” (1.2.36-37). This shows that instead of taking their time

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    individuals cannot change the past‚ but can learn from their mistakes to improve the future through the general will. In essence‚ Rousseau advocates a hypothetical solution for individuals to escape vanity through the general

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    Introduction The work motivation theories can be broadly classified as content theories and process theories. The content theories are concerned with identifying the needs that people have and how needs are prioritized. They are concerned with types of incentives that drive people to attain need fulfillment. The Maslow hierarchy theory‚ Fredrick Herzberg’s two factor theory and Alderfer’s ERG needs theory fall in this category. Although such a content approach has logic‚ is easy to understand‚ and can be readily

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    workers work in a wide variety of settings with people from diverse backgrounds and cultural experiences. While some of them work mainly with individuals‚ others work with families or groups in therapeutic or community settings. Although theory based practice can seem complicated in such contexts‚ social workers rely on a range of theoretical knowledge to make sense of the context and complexities of the human world and to offer solutions to the same (Greene and Greene‚ 2008). Theories play an important

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    Social work has been a profession early in the twentieth century after the soar of social work education and well-organized charities (Richard‚ 2008). It was contributed by the charities workers‚ Abraham Flexner (an expert of professional education) and Ernest Greenwood who evaluated social work as a profession (DuBois & Miley‚ 1992). The following discussion will explain more about the reason why non-social work professionals are not suitable or incapable of playing the roles and function of social

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    Journal of Social Issues‚ Vol. 50‚ No. 4 ‚ 1994‚ pp. 19-45 Are There Universal Aspects in the Structure and Contents of Human Values? Shalom H. Schwartz The Hebrew University of Jerusalem This article presents a theory of potentially universal aspects in the content of human values. Ten types of values are distinguished by their motivational goals. The theory also postulates a structure of relations among the value types‚ based on the conflicts and compatibilities experienced when pursuing them

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    happening in our every day life‚ but what are we reading and watching is it trustworthy? Can they tell us what is true or false? People disagree about many issues presented to them for example what is said in religion to what science proves and so on. This is where cultural relativism comes in‚ morally is correct to the beliefs and ethics of a particular culture within that same society. By this theory‚ no one can go against another society and say that their beliefs are right or wrong; it is up to

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    ------------------------------------------------- Universal Design for Learning From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an educational framework based on research in the learning sciences‚ including cognitive neuroscience‚ that guides the development of flexible learning environments that can accommodate individual learning differences[1]. Recognizing that the way individuals learn can be unique‚ the UDL framework‚ first defined by the Center for Applied Special

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    enedict (Cultural Relativism) a. The concept of Cultural Relativism states‚ “it is not each person‚ but each person’s culture that is the standard by which actions are to be measured”(Wilkens‚ 29). I believe Ruth Benedict would base how she acts in this situation off of what an individual might justify morally. People have multiple views‚ which vary concerning what someone should do in this type of situation. Some people may consider not turning in the ticket as wrong‚ while others may think it is

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    Social Work Theories‚ Methods and Skills Within this assignment I will recognise what and who is priority in relation to the case study involving Sharon‚ Alice and James. I will ascertain and analyse the models of assessment and look at methods of intervention and identify which is most appropriate when working with Sharon‚ Alice and James. I will identify why I have used the theories‚ methods and skills that informed the care plan I have used. My main priority would be Sharon and the appointment

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