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    Juveniles in Adult Prisons

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    Running head: Juveniles in adult prisons Juveniles in adult prisons 8 May 2011 Juveniles in Adult Prisons Introduction Misbehaving juveniles are often not spared the incarceration process for their criminal activities. As a result‚ they are punished with the corresponding penalties for their criminal actions. There are however‚ major issues raised in the incarceration of juveniles‚ especially if their incarceration is in adult prisons. One of these issues is the fact that juveniles

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    Adult Themes in Cartoons

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    something more sinister and full of adult themes. Cartoons contain adult themes‚ but how many? It’s believed that newer‚ or more modern cartoons will have more adult themes then ones aired at a later date‚ because of the more openness of today’s culture towards adulthood. By using content analysis‚ I watched two cartoons: two episodes of Adventure Time and one episode Pokemon in order to watch the same amount of TV. I watched the episodes and wrote a list of predefined adult themes: Violence‚ which is the

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    Safe Guarding Adults

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    Jodine Davies Unit 5 1.1/1.2 Safeguarding Adults Throughout this assignment I will be demonstrating knowledge of different types of abuse and safeguarding in the adults. There are several identified forms of abuse physical‚ sexual‚ emotional‚ financial and neglect. The prevention of each type is crucial to the well being of both adult and family members. Abuse can consist of single or repeated acts but still has possible damaging effects. An adult is considered abused if he/she is treated in

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    Adults Assumptions On Tennagers Everyone knows that throughout life‚ assumptions and stereotypes are made. Whether they concern age‚ gender‚ race‚ class and so on‚ it does not matter. Stereotypes are always made in some form or another‚ some can be referring to positive aspects‚ while others can be bad. Whether good or bad‚ stereotypes should not be made‚ if a person has not met someone‚ they shouldn’t presume to know them or their ‘type’. No two people are identical and so they should

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    Ageism In Older Adults

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    With the older adult population steadily increasing‚ society has a long way to go with embracing this population as it relates to the negative effects that ageism has on older adults. Western cultures are excessive about obtaining and maintaining youthfulness and constantly trying to find ways to combat the process of aging. As a gerontologist‚ it is my role to educate older adults as well and the general community about the issues affecting older adults including ageism. In order to be successful

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    Adult and Holden Visits

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    Edmont Hotel: "Would you care to stop on the way and join me for a cocktail" Therefore‚ Holden will try to get some random stranger for a beer‚ as they won’t criticize him. Among other responsibilities‚ Holden tries to set rules up for himself like an adult‚ but ends up breaking them right away: "Last year I made a rule that I was going to quit horsing around with girls that‚ deep down‚ gave me a pain in the ass. I broke it though‚ the same week I made it- the same night‚ as a matter of fact." Holden

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    America it seems that juvenile children are committing extremely severe crimes. Fellow classmates and teachers are being murdered by juveniles as young as eleven and thirteen. As a result of this‚ a major issue has been raised‚ should children who commit a serious crime face the penalties as and adult? Do these kids know what they are doing? And more importantly do they know the consequences of their actions. The points that I ’m going to be outlining are children don ’t know/ know the consequences

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    Stereotypes‚ social biases‚ and misinformation are known to impact older adults lives in many different ways. When you are constantly being stereotyped as an older adult it can produce many trust issues. As an older adult‚ you could miss out on many genuine relationships with people because your trust is gone. Ultimately‚ an elder won’t be able to focus on building the ABCDE in a new relationship because there mind will be totally consumed with the way people are judging them based on stereotypes

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    relationships with children‚ young people and adults 1.1 Effective communication is very important in developing a positive relationship with people of all ages. They ways in which we communicate with children‚ young people and adults will vary but the fundamental values remain the same. We communicate predominantly by the ‘spoken word’ but there may be occasions when sign language is required. Efficient communication enables you to build good relationships‚ thus benefiting the children‚ young people

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    Adult Learner: Andragogy

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    Tiffany S. Robinson BUSN 333- Adult Learner February 18‚ 2007 ANDRAGOGY Andragogy was initially defined as "the art and science of helping adults learn". The term currently defines an alternative to pedagogy and refers to learner-focused education for people of all ages. A term originally used by Alexander Kapp in 1833 and later developed into a theory by Malcolm Knowles. Knowles’ theory was composed of several postulates‚ the first states that adults must be involved in the planning

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