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    The Effects of Poverty on Children Liberty University Human Services 500-C06 Dr. Sheila Speight Kathy V. Jones April 6‚ 2012 Abstract Why should it matter that our country has not been able to ensure that every child has a safe and nurturing childhood? The percentage of children living in poverty in the United States has risen significantly in the last few years. The negative long term effects of poverty can extend

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    Tony Lowery February 26‚ 13 1St Block Shakespearian Theatre (Globe) The Shakespearian globe was built in 1599 In Southwark on the South bank of London’s River Thames by Richard Burbage. The globe was built large‚ round and open aired. There was a roof around the circumference which covered the seating area‚ leaving the theatre looking like a doughnut from above. Old wood from “The Theatre “created by Richard Burbage was re-used to make the globe. The globe held up to 3‚000 spectators and sold

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    hear on the news that someone was killed due to an elderly driver not looking before turning or pulling out in front of someone else. This has happened to Jessica once when she and her friend was driving down this road. Thank goodness everyone in the accident didn’t suffer any injuries. Elderly drivers should be retested for numerous of reasons. One reason is when people get older their vision starts to deteriorate. Another reason as to why elderly drivers should get retested behind the wheel is because

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    Overview of Fall Prevention in the Elderly Nur/440 June 30‚ 2014 Overview of Fall Prevention in the Elderly Elderly people are a vulnerable population for many reasons. Characteristics of a vulnerable population include being susceptible to or at risk for health problems (de Chesnay & Anderson‚ 2012‚ p. 4). One thing that elders are susceptible to is being prone to a fall. Falls can result in a variety of injuries from fractures to chronic pain to reduced quality of life and increased morbidity

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    Essay: HOW THE ELDERLY IS AFFECTED BY NEW TECHNOLOGY by V. Young Most of the elderly grandparents share frustration with new technology. They have grown up in a time when everything around them was produced‚ developed‚ or managed without the use of gadgets and gimmicks propelled by technology. Their generation was mostly hands-on while this generation is hands-off. Everyday tasks leads to frustration. When doing the laundry‚ there are buttons to press to get it done. The television

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    Addicted Parents and Their Children Sheila Yzaguirre Kaplan University CM107-47: College Composition 1 Addicted Parents and Their Children INTRO: Did you know that in the last generation scientists come to understand the ways of an addicted brain? “There are nearly 2 million heroin and cocaine addicts‚ perhaps 15 million alcoholics‚ and 10’s of millions of cigarette smokers in the United States alone.” (Harvard Mental Health Letter‚ July 2004) Children of addicted parents are the

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    When it comes to counseling‚ not everyone is cut out to a counselor. The reason for this is because counselors have to be kind-hearted‚ caring people who put the emotional needs of their patients above their own. In “Caring for People God’s Way”‚ Tim Clinton outlines some of the characteristics that are associated with Christian counselors. According to Clinton‚ “A Christian counselor’s success depends on several distinguishing characteristics including personality‚ spiritual gifts‚ professional

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    Aging and the Elderly The Individual and society coexist in such a way that the way society works is based on the knowledge gained from the elderly group of individuals who have contributed to the continuing change in the culture of the society. “Gerontology”‚ which is the study of aging and the elderly aids us in the understanding of aging. We try to understand this because with each year that passes‚ an individual’s mental‚ physical and social status change based on the many events that occur

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    What Teachers Hate About Parents In the article‚ "What Teachers Hate about Parents‚" Nancy Gibbs states‚ "But if parents are searching for the perfect teacher‚ teachers are looking for the ideal parent‚ a partner but not a pest‚ engaged but not obsessed‚ with a sense of perspective and patience." I agree with this statement completely. I think parent-teacher partnership is a very big key in the success of children. This article talks about parents wanting their children to have the best of the best

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    Assignment: Develop a Proposal/protocol for the conduct of a systematic review in a subject area relevant to your current clinical specialty. Content Acknowledgement Abstract 1.2 Literature Review 1.2.1 Search Strategy A systematic review of the literature was undertaken

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