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    There are many models and concepts explained in Organizational Behavior that will influence my actions to become an effective manager. In regards to my own characteristics‚ I am very adaptable to work situations and I like to brainstorm various solutions to the problem. This is related to the contingency approach in which a person uses management tools and techniques in a situational appropriate manner. When a problem arises‚ it is vital that a manager should analyze multiple solutions and look at

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    Clarysabel Vallejo English III AP-7th period “Corporal Punishment” Children are crying in the distance screaming for the pain to go away‚ bleeding on the floors and not a single soul is coming to their aid. How can parents let people other than themselves repeatedly strike their child on the hands or across the buttocks with a cane‚ stick‚ shoe or ruler‚ making them stand in the sun in hands up position‚ or making a student stand in the chair position along the

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    HISTORY OF CORRECTIONS IN AMERICA Early History of Corrections • Codified punishment for offenders was developed in the early ages of human history. • One of the earliest known written codes that specified different types of offenses and punishments was the Code of Hammurabi in 1750 B.C. The Code of Hammurabi was divided into sections to cover different types of offenses and contained descriptions of the punishments to be imposed to offenders. • The Draconian Code was developed in classical

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    Effects of Physical Punishment to Modify Undesirable Behavior in Children. There must be a concern for the negative effects of physical punishment of children’s undesirable behavior. One main concern is that abusive parenting is a model that children adopt an acceptable method of parenting their own children. There is certainly a correlation between children who have been subject to harsh physical punishment and children who grow up to be abusive adults. Also‚ modeling violent behavior for children strains

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    The Difference Between Discipline and Punishment English 121 Nicole Reale March 21‚2011 The words discipline and punishment can often be used to mean the same thing. But they are very different from each other. To me discipline is a means of helping a child to learn how to act when they are in public as well as when the parent is not around; for example whether it be at school‚ their grandparents house‚ or when being babysat a child should always act as if their parents are there which

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    Weight loss: the most effective ways to lose the pounds Weight loss: the most effective ways to lose the pounds One of the top New Year resolutions for many people has been to lose weight. Many people want to drop the pounds they have gained and look their best. Some will start strong‚ going to the gym every day and eating healthier foods. Many will starve themselves and exercise until they are sore‚ expecting to see results instantly. Every day‚ they will step on

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    English Composition I February 9‚ 2011 Corporal Punishment 2. The Thesis and the Evidence Parents all around the world have different methods of correcting their children after a bad behavior. “Corporal punishment or physical punishment refers to "the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child pain‚ but not injury‚ for purposes of correction or control of the child’s behavior"” (Turner‚ Finkelhor Par. 1). “Almost all children in the United States are spanked by their parents

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    Discipline: Can corporal punishment help discipline children? [Add New] [Edit] Pro Corporal punishment is a good tool for disciplining unruly children Walter Williams. "Making a Case for Corporal Punishment". Bnet. Sept 13‚ 1999: "Regardless of what the experts preached‚ the undeniable fact is the ’uncivilized’ practice of whipping children produced more civilized young people. Youngsters didn’t direct foul language to‚ or use it in the presence of‚ teachers and other adults. In that ’uncivilized’

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    "The fundamental need of American education is to find ways of engaging today’s children in the thrill of learning. Fear of pain has no place in that process." - The Christian Science Monitor. Because Ms. Peña and I are in compliance with this statement‚ we have decided to bring to the attention of the community‚ the corporal punishment of Sinton High School. There are many effective ways of properly punishing a disobedient student‚ but there are also limits to certain disciplinary measures. Grant

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    Raising Children with Corporal Punishment By James Smith With my head hung between my knees‚ I sat on my bed dreading the sound of my dad’s beat up‚ old pickup truck rumbling down the dirt road to our house. I was caught smoking cigarettes with my friend Chuck‚ and I sat waiting for the punishment that followed. At that time‚ I honestly wished Mom had dealt with me instead of Dad. Being the deviant child that I was‚ I knew what was coming. First‚ I’d get the lecture from Mom as Dad would

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