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    Dorothea Lange

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    Mother. The very word‚ for most‚ conjures up the notion of comfort‚ safety‚ and unconditional love. This idea of motherhood is capture in Dorothea Lange ’s picture‚ Migrant Mother. When one views the picture‚ one is struck by the tired look in her eyes and the hope for a better situation down the road. One has to wonder if Dorothea viewed this picture from a psychoanalytic perspective‚ social or formal analysis when constructing the actual shot. Knowing this adds an even greater depth to an understanding

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    Dorothea Lange

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    Eileen Romero Photo Design W3_A3 Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) I chose Dorothea Lange because I admire her strength of character‚ her empathy and compassion for her subjects‚ but more importantly because of the essence of the people she was able to capture in her photographs. Not only does the viewer feel pity for the subjects‚ they also feel sadness for them because the photographs treat them as people so the viewer is able to feel for them like they would their own family and friends.

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    Dorothea Puente

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    Dorothea Puente Dorothea Puente‚ born Dorothea Helen Gray was born on January 9‚ 1929 in San Bernardino County‚ California. As most serial killers‚ Dorothea had a rough childhood. When she was eight her father died of tuberculosis. A year later her mother died in a motorcycle accident. After her mother passing Dorothea and her 18 siblings (Dorothea being the sixth) went into foster care in separate locations. Throughout her life‚ Dorothea Puente was known to be a compulsive liar‚ claiming

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    Dorothea Dix once said‚ "in a world where there is so much to be done‚ I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do." In the 19th century‚ when Dorothea Dix was born and lived during‚ many changes were occurring in the United States. The War of 1812‚ then the Mexican-American War‚ and the Civil War all occurred during Dorothea Dix’s lifetime‚ which likely had a large impact on her outlook on the United States and her visions for her own future. Dorothea Dix was a powerful‚

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    Dorothea Orem

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    Dorothea Orem Dorothea Elizabeth Orem was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland on 1914. She received her diploma certificate at the Providence School of Nursing‚ Washington DC on the early 1930’s. She pursued further studies and received both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree on 1939‚ and her Master of Science in Nursing Education degree on 1945 from the Catholic University of America‚ Washington DC. During her professional career‚ she worked as a staff nurse ‚ private duty nurse ‚nurse educator

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    Phillipe Pinel One of the most famous asylum reforms was introduced by a man by the name of Phillipe Pinel. During the year of 1792‚ he took charge of La Bicetre to test out his hypothesis that the mentally ill or the insane would make improvements if they were treated with kindness and consideration. Patients were then unchained and had better rooms to be housed in. William Tuke In 1796‚ William Tuke founded the York Retreat in York‚ England. It stressed the importance of treating everyone

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    Dorothea Orem

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    Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Theory | Dorothea Orem (1914-2007) | | | INTRODUCTION * One of foremost nursing theorists. * Born 1914 in Baltimore. * Earned her diploma at Providence Hospital – Washington‚ DC * 1939 – BSN Ed.‚ Catholic University of America * 1945 – MSN Ed.‚ Catholic University of America * Involved in nursing practice‚ nursing service‚ and nursing education * During her professional career‚ she worked as a staff nurse‚ private duty nurse‚ nurse educator and administrator

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    asylum seekers

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    The debate about asylum seekers in Australia is contentious and politically charged‚ but research commissioned by Amnesty International has found that anti-asylum seekers sentiments are not actually fuelled by racism. Australia pride itself on its strong human rights record and its standing as a good global citizen. However deeper analysis and according to recent situation that how boat people are being treated shows that Australia has failed to fulfill with its international human rights obligations

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    New Asylums

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    New Asylums There is a growing number of prisoners faced with mental illness which is leading to American prisons being turned into new mental asylums. There is a need for intervention but determining an affective method is the real challenge. As shown in the video‚ there is growing frustration among correction officers leading to what appears to be abuse between the prisoner and the officer. Correction officers are no longer only responsible for the security of the prison and the prisoners but

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    in Catonsville‚ Md.via Kirsty Groff In u.s. new thoughts have been developed about the control and remedy of mental health in nineteenth-century. but later on this idea known as “moral treatment‚”.(Patricia‚ ’Antonio‚ PhD‚ RN‚ FAAN). The buddies Asylum‚ established by means of Philadelphia’s Quaker network in 1814‚ turned into

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