countries during the 1960s referring to differences between people of younger generations and their elders‚ especially between children and their parents.[1] Although some generational differences have existed throughout history‚ modern generational gaps have often been attributed to rapid cultural change in the postmodern period‚ particularly with respect to such matters as musical tastes‚ fashion‚ culture and politics. A generation gap is not only about the true age difference between parents and
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bound in the culture of every nation of the world. Generation gap is a more modern term for the difference between generations‚ or another term for the "clash" between the opinions‚ the attitudes and the behaviors of the younger and the older generations. The inevitable progress of time and technologies makes the introduction of new ideas‚ new believes‚ and new values unavoidable. Difference between the present generation and previous generations are made evident through their different experiences
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“Poverty is a way of life for the poor that is passed down from generation to generation through the family.” Explain and assess this view. In this essay I will assess and explain the view that poverty is a way of life for the poor that is passed down from generation to generation through the family. Thus‚ firstly I will assess this view from the culture of poverty. Firstly‚ the idea of a culture of poverty was first introduced by Oscar Lewis. He developed the concept from his fieldwork among
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always a generation gap between a generation and another one. Generation gap is a broad difference in values and attitudes between one generation and another‚ especially between children and their Parents. This can be defined as occurring when older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different experiences‚ opinions‚ habits and behavior. Generation gap isn’t a new feature of our era or a new phenomenon but it has been existed ages ago. The idea of generation gap has been
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move forward into this new generation‚ people are becoming more dependent on technology. Reading habits have changed and the systems for education are much more reliant on new forms of technology. This is reasoning to many as to why this generation is the dumbest. However‚ this is an illogical ideology because although this new generation is more technology dependent‚ these forms of technology can be used to the advantage of many students and are why this new generation is not the dumbest‚ but the
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A generation gap is commonly perceived to refer to differences between generations that cause conflict and complicate communication‚ creating a "gap." Generation gap refers to parent child disagreement‚ contradiction and divergence in certain matters regarding their attitudes‚ values‚ closeness‚ and communication. This research was planned to study the causes of generation gap as well as the responsibility of the parents and the children
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1 List Description Pass the knowledge to the younger generation Knowledge of our grandparents is something unique and accent that needed to be preserve. Some of the reasons that knowledge should be documented are to pass the knowledge to the next generation. All the documented knowledge can be easily pass to the next generation especially to the younger generation. In a way the younger generations are able to learn and know the older generation lifestyle. Avoid repeating the same mistakes Secondly
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Shao Yang HIST 1381_001 12/02/13 Stacey Pendleton Becoming American‚ Becoming Ethnic. United States has always been recognized throughout the world as the “Land of Opportunity.” The attraction of the promise of freedom‚ wealth‚ prosperity‚ and success had drawn millions of immigrants to come to America and search for a better life. One of the most important aspects is that the U.S is an egalitarian nation which opportunities are given based upon ability or achievement‚ rather than social status
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Life styles‚ rapid changes in Science and Technology has transformed our outlook towards life‚ increasing the divide‚ much more than it has ever happened in the past. The divide has always been there but never before has it been so wide. Life style changes with the passage of time and with a changing life style‚ attitudes and values also undergo a transformation. No two generations have shared the same views and options. However‚ there has never been a greater divide between two generations
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hell-fire. First of all‚ and the most important is your monthly salary. I don’t like when you do all that hard work of teaching‚ teachers have to take out like say a 1/4 of their monthly salary to pay their taxes. I mean‚ you’re educating our younger generation but the teachers need a respectable salary‚ one that shows their position. Secondly‚ the stress‚ the children and work put on the teacher. These stress occur due to preparation for the next day’s work and test papers to be marked. Another
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