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    Unit 32 Understand physical Disability 1. Understand the importance of differentiating between the individual and the disability. 1.1 Explain why it is important to recognize and value an individual as a person It is important because each person deserves respect and each person has their own individual needs. Not every person is the same‚ and treating a person in the exact same way as everyone else may not be the best way to help show that persons individuality. 1.2 Describe the importance

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    What makes a good physical therapist? Is it the schooling one has to go through to become certified? Or does being a successful physical therapist rely more on personality traits and values one holds? My goal in this paper was to find the truth behind what makes a good physical therapist by interviewing actual physical therapists and reading academic journals and studies to see what others have said about this subject. Currently to become a physical therapist‚ one has to go through almost eight

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    improve about my physical health and how I’m going to do it. Maintaining a physically healthy life style is very beneficial although‚ something so easy to do is often seen as a struggle for many. I personally would consider my physical health to be satisfactory. It is believed when an individual is able to recognize their defaults change is able to arise. By identifying with the negative factors that hinder me from obtaining my optimal physical health I will be able to change. Sticking to

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    Late Adulthood and End of Life Paper Late Adulthood and End of Life Paper Throughout a human beings lifespan‚ an individual experiences many pivotal changes both physically and mentally. Of all of these life stages‚ none is more difficult a reality as late adulthood. Individuals are given a taste of youth and vitality‚ and must watch as it is slowly taken away. In some cultures‚ the elderly are treated with respect and care‚ and in others‚ the elderly are considered a burden and receive little respect

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    1.1 explain why physical activity is important to the short and long term health and well being of children. physical activity should be part of every childs life. it promotes living a healthy lifestyle and also the childs general well being. short term health- physical activity promotes a lot of different areas‚ some of these being; building muscle- helps children move more freely which makes them really enjoy physical play. developing heart and lung functions developing a skeletal frame-

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    The Case for Physical Education   Laurie Priest October‚ 1993 Today‚ education programs at all levels face intense criticism‚ and physical education programs are no exception. In fact‚ as school budgets shrink and administrators cut "frills‚" physical education may be one of the first programs to go. If we are to secure a place for physical education in the school curriculum‚ we must answer two questions: (1) What are the physical‚ psychological‚ and intellectual effects of physical education upon

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    Describe some features of a physical environment in an infant/toddler classroom that would support language and literacy development for the children ( you should distinguish between the two groups). Include information on how/why the arrangement supports this development for the age groups. Some features of a physical environment in an infants classroom that would support language and literacy development for the children are having low mirrors‚ eye level pictures‚ soft rugs‚ and having a neutral

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    UNIT 34: UNDERSTAND PHYSICAL DISABILITY – LEARNING OUTCOME 2 2.1 Define the term “physical disability” Physical disability pertains to total or partial loss of a person’s bodily functions (e.g. walking‚ gross motor skills‚ bladder control etc) and total or partial loss of a part of the body (e.g. a person with an amputation). Simply stated‚ a physical disability is any type of physical condition that significantly impacts one or more major life activities. That is a pretty broad definition‚ but the

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    a really active person in his younger years as he should have been‚ now he can’t do as much as he would like to (Ch 17‚ pg. 495). For example‚ he has always wanted to go rock climbing with his wife. Life has passed them by so quickly. They got to involved with everyday problems that they never took the time to take a vacation for an adventure. His life satisfaction is not as great as many of his friends are (Ch. 18‚ pg. 517). There is one thing he don’t regret‚ that is his family. His son has made

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    rtna Give the importance of Physical Education. • It’s a link to good health. The value of physical fitness can never be overstated. It’s only in physical educational classrooms that students learn the value of taking care of themselves thru proper grooming‚ healthy eating and regular exercise. • It’s a preventive measure against disease. Many doctors today agree that obesity is a serious health risk. Without any form of diet management and control with the numerous processed food

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