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    age given status and respect. The young are brought up to show great respect to their elders. It includes mom‚ dad‚ grandparents‚ brother‚ sister‚ relatives‚ and even friends. If a person does not show respect to their elders it is looked as being rude and very offensive and it might cause the person’s family to be judged as being uncultured. Usually‚ the elderly (either the grandparents or eldest person in the family) is a person who major decisions (such as a marriage proposal for a certain family

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    groAida I. Rivera GRT110 introduction to the study of Aging Dr. Jackie Griswold Video reaction: 3) Maximizing Physical Potential of older Adults 1) New information gained: Emcees of physical aging good health excuse‚ because if we don’t exercise our body and muscle get weak as we aging. We have to exercise and good quality of life‚ if we add aerobic and strengthens its help warn the body for movement. Physical you have to balances your body everyday‚ balances everything‚ life styles‚ but you

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    be unforgivable to allow tigers‚ pandas and so on to become extinct because they were wiped out in the wild due to hunting‚ habitat loss‚ etc.‚ and people did not want to see them in captivity. Would you like to have explain to your children or grandchildren that they will never see a tiger except in pictures‚ because you disagreed with zoos? I certainly wouldn’t. Zoos are also vital for education‚ enabling people to see beautiful wild animals that they would never otherwise get to see‚ and teaching

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    Billy Heath is an eight year old boy in third grade who does well in school‚ though he struggles with reading. Ragazzo Mem.  He lives two houses away from Mr. and Mrs. Phil Michael. Id. The Michaels are grandparents who purchased a trampoline for their grandchildren to enjoy when they come visit. Id. The trampoline has no net‚ is surrounded by large rocks and is close to several trees. Ex. 1. The Michaels have allowed the neighborhood children to play on their trampoline. Ragazzo Mem. They have posted

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    Cultural Assessment The population of the United States is continually rising. The birth rate continues to rise‚ but more importantly‚ the number of foreign-born immigrants that relocated to the United States in 2003 was a staggering 33.5 million‚ and that number rises every year (Jarvis‚ 2008). With such a large immigrant population comes the need for medical professionals that are culturally competent. Being culturally competent means that the caregivers‚ “understand and attend to the

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    Dickinson‚ her grandmother. She is one of the most loving‚ caring‚ supportive grandparents I have ever met. I have always seen her from that stand point so interviewing her would only help me to understand how she became the way she is today. Something that I found interesting between both interviews is that home to both people has always meant the same thing. There was no change between pre children or pre grandchildren and after those blessings. To Grandma Morrison it is a place where anyone feels

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    financial provider‚ ensuring financial security for the family. Men’s mother maintained the role as the leader of the household or the main caregiver‚ and sometimes the provider due to economic circumstances. Through hierarchy‚ Men’s paternal grandparents also portrayed the roles as caregivers‚ but eventually could not maintain the roles as age became a factor. For Men‚ she took on the role as hero and the protector within the system as well as the sibling subsystem (Wielan‚ 2014). She was expected

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    families where there is more intergenerational contact (grandparents and grandchildren) than intragenerational contact (cousins). 1) Brannen- sees them as being like a beanpole. Reason for less intragenerational ties. -high divorce rates causing breakdown of contact between extended families -falling fertility rates couples having less children‚ so there will be fewer relationships. Reason for more intergenerational ties. -grandparents live longer provide extra care e.g. (babysitting) 2) Grundy

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    my mother. My grandparents live in front of my house. They live in this two-story house made of adobe and brick tiles. The front of the house was fixed to be a half store and living room. My grandparents earn their living with that store. I would go over their house every time I had a chance. I used to sit with my grandma and watch television in the store. People would come in the store and I would talk to them. I would ask the people that came in about their children or grandchildren. It was a small

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    The setting of We Were Liars takes place on the Sinclair’s summertime private island‚ owned by the main characters’ grandparents‚ off the coast of Massachusetts. The private island has many unique features that also contribute to the overall plot of the novel. One quality of the island is that it has multiple different homes on it‚ designated to each of Tipper Sinclair‚ also known as Granddad‚’s children. The children take turns trying to out-flatter their dad in hopes of being rewarded with the

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