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    Minhchau Truong ID 125 Prof. Kevin Maclean Midterm Exam Citation Black‚ Maggie. The No-Nonsense Guide to International Development. (London: New Internationalist Publications Ltd‚ 2007). Naim‚ Moises. Illicit: How Smugglers‚ Traffickers‚ and Copycats are Hijacking the Global Economy. (New York: Anchor Books‚ 2005). Reding‚ Nick. Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town. (New York: Bloomsbury‚ 2009). Thurow‚ Roger and Scott Kilman. Enough:

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    Theory of Development and Underdevelopment Subject: Community Development and Planning RUHSA Department‚ CMC‚ Vellore Modernization theory Development: An event constituting a new stage in a changing situation Oxford Definition The theory focuses on Modernization being the best path to Development Economic development is given the prime emphasis Modernization is described as a universal pattern The theory emerged after the World War II Walt Whitman Rostow United States economist

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    simple quantitative measures of income‚ employment and gini-coefficient.Underdevelopment is a real fact of life for two billion people of the world- a state of mind as far as a state of national poverty. Gaulet (1971) poignantly describes under development as a shocking; the squalor‚ disease‚ unnecessary deaths and hopelessness of it all. The condition of underdevelopment in its totality is thus a consciously experienced state of deprivation which is rendered especially intolerable as more and more

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    Developmental Theories Ashford University PSY 104 Child and Adolescent Psychology June 29‚ 2009 Child Developmental Theories While theorists have different ideas and perspectives‚ insight on child and adolescent development can assist teachers and parents in helping children reach their full developmental and learning potential. Having knowledge about the development of a child

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    adult personality problems were the result of early experiences in life. He believed that we go through five stages of psychosexual development and that at each stage of development we experience pleasure in one part of the body than in others. Erogenous zones are parts of the body that have especially strong pleasure-giving qualities at particular stages of development. Freud thought that our adult personality is determined by the way we resolve conflicts between these early sources of pleasure -

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    Reading 1.2 - Accounting theory and development Accounting Theory Construction with Inductive and deductive approach Deductive approach vs. Inductive approach in accounting theory construction Deductive reasoning entails a valid argument in which it is impossible to assert the premises and to deny the conclusion without contradicting oneself. Deductive approach to accounting theory construction begins with establishing the objective of accounting. Once identified‚ definitions and assumption

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    Compare and contrast Modernisation Theory and Neoliberalism Theory on underdevelopment. Modernisation Theory and the Neoliberalism Theory both have similar views of underdevelopment such as both perspectives have the same goals and see development as a process of becoming ‘more like us’. However‚ the Neoliberalism Theory differs as they believe in ‘trade not aid’ as countries such as Britain and America didn’t rely on aid. Modernisation Theory is heavily influenced by Charles Darwin as they

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    Erikson’s Theory of Psychosocial Development is based on the development of what is termed the ‘Ego Identity’. According to Erikson our ego identities are ever changing‚ partly due to the interactions in our daily lives‚ but mostly how those interactions are perceived by us as we mature and age. Erikson’s Theory of psychosocial behavior can be easily understood using the table below. Each stage has a goal of competence and plays a role in the development of social and psychological skills.

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    Theories of cognitive development: Jean Piaget. Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was actually not a psychologist at first; he dedicated his time to mollusc research. In fact‚ by the time he was 21 he’d already published twenty scientific papers on them! He soon moved to Paris‚ and got a job interviewing mental patients. Before long‚ he was working for Alfred Binet‚ and refining Burt’s reasoning test. During his time working at Binet’s lab‚ he studied the way that children reasoned. After two years of working

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    ‘Reflexive modernisation’‚ a term coined by Beck in his 1980’s work on risk society‚ is a concept which simply and broadly put‚ describes the condition of late-modernity (Alexander‚ 1996‚ p.g.133). The work of renowned sociologists‚ Giddens and Beck‚ has revitalised the discipline of Sociology through the examination of the current condition of society and its interplay with modernisation. Both sociologists have developed the core aspects of the theories of reflexive modernisation by placing more

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