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    Single Parent Home vs. Two Parent Home Kendria Threatt COM 170/ Elements of University Composition and Communication I December 7‚ 2011 Monique Derr Single Parent Home vs. Two Parent Home How do you feel about raising children in a single parent home or in a home where both parents are present? It is very shocking to know that most people do not think about these situations before starting a family. In today’s

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    Abuse Where We Least Expect it: A look into the Hidden Lives of Nursing Homes Composition II Wednesday 2 pm – 5:40 pm Professor Ill Brittany Guilfoil Baker College Cass City Position Statement: Elderly family members are not any better off at a long-term care facility where they are often mistreated and neglected. I. Introduction A. Attention Grabber: Close your eyes imagine yourselves fifty years from today: Your family decides to leave you to your peace in a nursing home where you won’t

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    PARTICIPANTS ONLY ESID/HLM-MIPAA/6 9 October 2007 ENGLISH ONLY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC High-level Meeting on the Regional Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) 9-11 October 2007 Macao‚ China Elderly People in Nepal What happened after MIPPA‚ 2002? * Nepal Participatory Action Network * This paper was prepared by Mr. Bhola Prasad Dahal‚ Immediate Past Chairperson/Executive Committee Member‚ Nepal Participatory Action Network‚ Nepal‚ for the

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    Abuse and neglect amongst the elderly population is considered a social issue due to the fact that the elderly endure a lot of complications as they age. “Growing old means the deterioration of physical and mental mechanisms that are necessary for effective performances in society” ( Smith-Ruiz‚1985‚ pg. 353). As time passes‚ elders require more assistance but all assistance is not the most beneficial for them resulting in harm or mistreatment. There is a wide range of abuse involving emotional abuse

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    Pushing Parents

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    To raise a successful child today‚ most parents are pushing their child to do what they think is the best for their child‚ while others are disagree about that. On the one hand‚ what seems like "pushiness" to some may in fact be completely normal parenting behaviour to others and parents need to make choices. On the other hand‚ parents with unfulfilled a sports/academic dream and ambitions may seek to achieve goals and desires for the child above the actual needs of the child. Also‚ a child

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    emphasis on the rights of parents and the duties of children towards them. According to Islamic teachings‚ to be obedient and to show kindness to parents has been enjoined in the Holy Quran in such a manner as to say that among the noble deeds‚ to obey parents‚ treat them respectfully and to show kindness to them is next to worshipping Almighty Allah. According to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)‚ the parents of a certain person arehis

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    Running Head: Seniors‚ Health and the Healthcare Industry Seniors‚ Health and the Healthcare Industry Seniors‚ Health and the Healthcare Industry Abstract As most of society is aware of healthcare is a hot topic and it is an issue that affects most everyone‚ from newborns to centenarians. I am going to show what issues affect most of our seniors in regards to mental challenges‚ cognitive degeneration‚ and physical health issues. In addition I am going to show how these changes jeopardize

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    Jessica Rich HS101 Introduction to Human Services Elin J. Cormican Mid-Semester Project Part 1 Service Area - Text A human service worker in the aging area needs to recognize that people sixty-five and older are considered to be an older adult. (p. 222) A human service worker in the aging area needs to be aware of gerontology‚ meaning to have the basic information about the aging process and experiences of the older adult. (p. 222-240)

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    say some. Then there is the idea of caring for others. The idea that if one was to care for those closest to oneself or directly impact is moral. All of these ideas are circulated everywhere‚ but it does not give the set answer on what is moral. There has to be a decision made between

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    Aging Positively Abstract A functional assessment of the elderly involves a multi-dimensional diagnostic process designed to evaluate an elderly individual in terms of functional capabilities‚ disabilities‚ medical and psychological characteristics. These assessment tools provide objective data to detect potential impairments among our aging populations. With these tools we are able to evaluate how elderly individuals are aging‚ what assistance is need‚ how to make sure their environment

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