The Value of Science At the mention of the value of science‚ people will immediately associate it with beneficial results of scientific discoveries—the joys and conveniences which science has brought into human life. It is true that science has revolutionized our way of life and transformed the lives of billions of people. It has become the new “magic” which is capable of doing everything. The latest devices and gadgets around you for better living have all come about as a result of the
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The Impact of Values-Clarification on Ethics in the Helping Profession America is faced with an overwhelming abundance of moral and social problems which seem to consume the fragilely woven fibers of our nation. What has happened to America? What can be done to rescue the innocents in society from those who seem to prey upon them? Can one person make a difference? Those in the human service profession have felt a calling‚ have been affected by the seeming hopeless perils of the weaker members
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The Anglo-Saxon society that inhabited Britain from 449-1066 was composed of Germanic warriors who idolized honor‚ strength‚ and war. In the epic poem Beowulf‚ the beliefs regarding these values were displayed. “Behavior that’s admired is the path to power among people everywhere”(“Prologue” 25-26). This quote demonstrates how people would strive to be the best warrior they could possibly be to attain honor and admiration from others. By showing how strong and dedicated one was through battle‚ he
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people as they should be treated.” Selfless Service “Put the welfare of the nation‚ the Army and your subordinates above your own.” Honor “Live up to the army values.” Integrity “Do what’s right legally and morally.” and Personal Courage “Face fear‚ danger or adversity physical or moral.” We are all drilled on these 7 army values from the very first day of basic training and throughout our Army career. First we commit them to memory‚ then we learn to live by them in every aspect of our
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Definition of Value at Risk (VaR) Value at risk is a statistical technique which measures the level of financial risk in a portfolio over a specific time frame. For example‚ if a firm states that it has a 1% one week value at risk of $5 million; this would mean that for any given week‚ the firm would have a 1% chance of losing $5 million. In order words‚ 1 out of every 100 weeks‚ the firm would expect to have a loss of $5 million. This can be viewed as the standard deviation of portfolio value during
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Value Neutrality Yes a counselor can remain value neutral about issues such as abortion‚ suicide‚ adultery‚ drug use‚ domestic violence‚ or child abuse. We are obligated to remain neutral and not pass judgment. A counselor must always be self-aware and remember that the client’s principles are the focus. “Developing the competencies that are necessary for providing effective counseling services to PWDs begins with counselors’ awareness of their own assumptions‚ values‚ and biases about disability
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SOCIAL VALUES Social values are the customs‚ beliefs‚ tastes‚ social practices and norms‚ and attitude of a particular social community. Social value refers to the attitude or ’code of conduct’ that an individual in certain society has to conform to. Social values determine course of social life of a person and regulate his or her life to a great extent. It is one’s commitment to social values that one cannot get involved in anti-social and criminal or notorious activities. Social
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Delivering Value DELIVERING VALUE 2 y An Exploration of Community Development Vehicles DELIVERING VALUE An Exploration of Community Development Vehicles Adopted by Corporates in India Viraf Mehta • Pramod John • Anchal Kumar • Indrani Maitra Ravi Puranik • Sonia Shrivastava • Elizabeth Leff Rahul Krishna • Abdul Latheef Kizhisseri Partners in Change www.picindia.org The Asia Pacific Philanthropy Consortium www.asianphilanthropy.org 3 y Delivering Value Delivering Value An Exploration
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Personality and Values I. PERSONALITY A. What Is Personality? • Personality is a dynamic concept describing the growth and development of a person’s whole psychological system; it looks at some aggregate whole that is greater than the sum of the parts. • Gordon Allport coined the most frequent used definition: o “The dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his unique adjustments to his environment” • The text defines personality as the
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This paper is about personal values development. In this paper I will be examining my personal values‚ ground rules‚ and ethics development. Primarily a focus on developing these values‚ rules‚ and ethics will be discussed in the paper. Included in this paper would be what my values are the sources that shaped my values‚ and the criteria and decision-making factors I make the most of to revise them. Finally I will discuss the potential impact of my values and performance in the workplace. What
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