Blake Leyden Cristine Smith December 7‚ 2009 The Lords of Discipline A novel based on his own military experience at “The Citadel”‚ Pat Conroy’s The Lords of Discipline takes place at the South Carolina Military Institute (a fictitious military school). Like most military schools throughout the United States‚ “The Institute” prides itself on its ability to transform “douche bags” to “whole men”. The authoritative figures responsible for this transformation are the cadre (upper classman)‚ carriers
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The Three Disciplines all appeal to me in some ways‚ but if I had to choose between anthropology‚ psychology‚ and sociology‚ I would have to choose psychology. The reasoning behind it will be explained in detail but it can be broken down to three main reasons; being the first discipline with verified results and facts rather than unproven theories‚ having more post-high school opportunities considering that I wish to pursue a career in business‚ and being the most in-depth discipline. Psychology
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Standards & Discipline: “Discipline” Video Case Study Facilitator: Watching the video twice often ensures that participants are prepared to discuss the issues. Remember that SSG John Diem volunteered to share this story and served admirably and heroically in combat. Video summary: John Diem discusses the importance of discipline within the unit and the individual. “Just because you are overseas does not mean you do not continue to follow rules/standards/disciplines. You may not understand the reasoning
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Discipline Children Some parents often assume that disciplining a child means having control over him or her. They also believe it can only be accomplished through punishment which is often ineffective because there is little to no teaching involved. However‚ discipline is important training and crucial to the development of children. This is why parents should discipline their children; starting in the toddlers‚ then elementary aged children‚ and teens. Parents start to discipline their
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NURSING AS A DISCIPLINE. Is nursing a discipline or just a profession? The term discipline describes the practise of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour‚ so can nursing be placed under this classification? The term profession described as a paid occupation or a body of people engaged in a particular profession‚ so can nursing be placed under this classification? Yes nursing is a paid occupation‚ thus allowing it to be placed under the classification of nursing as a profession. However
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confirm the realization or observation that indeed indiscipline in our schools and colleges has reached high levels. For the greater part of this essay‚ I will then seek to address how managers in schools and colleges can use various approaches to discipline and other management machineries to minimize indiscipline in their institutions. Since I am a manager in one of the boarding high schools in South Africa‚ I will make reference to some guide line documents‚ policy and initiatives that are being
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Children’s Discipline As a parent of a three year old little girl‚ I know firsthand that time-out and discipline like that does not work well. When she acts up‚ she needs a good old-fashioned spanking. There are many people that claim spankings teach bad behaviors and scar children in the long run. I am here to say that I absolutely got my fair share of spankings when I was younger and I turned out just fine. Disciplining our children is one of the most important parts of parenting that there is
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BUS405 Final Paper Paula Glover Labor Relations- Bus 405 004016 Professor Fred Brandt Employee Discipline September 4‚ 2010 Strayer University-Delaware County Employee Discipline Employee discipline is one of the most commonly discussed issues in any organization‚ whether it is union or non-union. It is a matter that management must deal with on a day to day basis
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The Skinner Model of Discipline Skinner’s Key Ideas 1. Behavior is shaped by its consequences‚ by what happens to the individual immediately afterward. 2. Systematic use of reinforcement (rewards) can shape students’ behavior in desired directions. 3. Behavior becomes weaker if not followed by reinforcement. 4. Behavior is also weakened by punishment. 5. In the early stages of learning‚ constant reinforcement produces the best result. 6. Once learning has reached the desired
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Discipline or Punishment – Which do you prefer? A Question of Juvenile Offenders in prison By: Shakira S. Scarborough SOC120: Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility (GSG1150I Professor James Slack Abstract Raising children is a difficult task. It does not get easier as they become older. Nonetheless‚ juvenile children should not be punished in the same manner as adults. By means of religious journals‚ a report from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania‚ and statistics‚ I am able
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