Discuss the impact of chronic medical conditions on adolescents and identify ways of promoting resilience or positive development The Australian department of health and aging (2013) defines a chronic medical condition as one that has persisted or is likely to persist for at least 6 months. This essay aims to use developmental theories as a vehicle to discuss a variety of impacts that chronic medical conditions can have on adolescents. It will discuss the fragility of the pubertal stage of development
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advertisement is placed everywhere‚ children have no escape and are conforming to seeing all these ads‚ ads that are disrupting childrens ideology. Wouldn’t it be nice to see healthy children‚ Instead of overweight‚ morally declined kids. Our children is the world’s future‚ advertisement should not be aimed towards them because children are easily shaped. Television and the internet is bombarded with ads and commercials. Most of which are aimed for our young generation. Children look at commercial and think
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Natalie Cullen 19/11/12 Supporting and promoting Children and Young People’s positive behaviour Part 1: Behaviour Policy Charles Saer primary school’s behaviour policy is for all who are involved in the school. A few examples of who these people are pupils‚ staff‚ volunteers and school governors and even parents to name just a few. These rules are equal to all. This ensures all who attend the school know what behaviour is expected of them and what behaviour will not be tolerated. The policy
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The style of painters from the Romantic Era to modern times radically changed as their environment‚ other artists‚ and their overall worldviews influenced them. It is fair to say that the way artists created their world progressed from painting what they would see to how they would see the subject and ultimately how they felt about a subject much like Van Gogh did. After Romanticism and then Realism‚ in Europe at least‚ many painters were used to painting what was in front of them‚ eventually using
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Discipline is an important component of the growth process of children (Child Discipline). Since the beginning of time‚ discipline techniques used have varied with each family. However‚ the general importance of discipline within a household has been commonly accepted. One may ask‚ "What is discipline exactly?" It is human nature to challenge authority. As a natural part of development‚ children tend to test there boundaries. Discipline is the consequences of their misbehavior. If done in an appropriate
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Session 2 Communication & Confidentiality Promoting Communication (SHC 31) Communication The New Oxford English Dictionary defines communication as “the imparting‚ conveying or exchange of ideas‚ knowledge‚ information etc – whether by speech‚ writing or signs.” (The New Oxford English Dictionary‚ 1998). Communication involves not only the sending and receiving of messages but is also a means of establishing contact‚ influencing others and a way to build relationships. Effective communication
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2.2: Describe the factors to consider when promoting effective communication. There are two different types of factors that should be considered when promoting effective communication such as: • Verbal communication- is when you use sounds and/or words to express yourself. When communicating it is important that your tone and the volume of your voice must be correct to suit the individuals situations. Most of the time it is also important to speak slowly in a calm manner so the other person gets
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urban community. Some people view graffiti as a form of vandalism because of the act of defacing property. Others may view graffiti as a form of art and self expression. Although its artistic merits cannot be denied‚ graffiti is still in fact a form of vandalism. There are four primary motivating factors for graffiti vandalism: fame‚ rebellion‚ self expression‚ and power. Graffiti vandals that use graffiti for fame choose a style that attracts the eye of the urban community. In this form of graffiti
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intervention for prevention of depression and substance use in children of depressed parents. Two interventions‚ one for depression‚ and one for substance use were used. Based on the results of questionnaires about substance use beliefs‚ family depression‚ and coping skills‚ a program was developed to prevent adolescent depression and substance use by strengthening parenting and family relationships and to make positive changes easier for children. This article is relevant to my proposal‚ and I will most
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THEME: “DISCIPLINE‚ THE KEY TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE” Mr. Chairman‚ Honourable Minister of Education‚ (Very) Rev. Ministers Nananom‚ Distinguished Board Members‚ and Invited Guests‚ Members of Conference of Assisted Secondary Schools Old Students‚ Parents and Guardians‚ Hardworking Staff and Students‚ Ladies and Gentlemen‚ Greetings from Winneba. It is my pleasure to be part of this occasion‚ an occasion to mark the 13th Anniversary and Speech & Prize Giving Day of this relatively young
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