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    Growin Up in the Hood

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    Growing Up In the Hood Is it a coincidence that highly urbanized areas are full of crime and always statistically higher than small towns and rural areas? A child that is being brought up in a metropolitan area that is full of violent crimes is flooded in a sense and has nothing to do but to breath in some of the negative influences that go on around him. Therefore‚ I believe that the most influential scene in a child’s life is the neighborhood that he grows up in. Parents cannot constantly

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    talking about ) 6. The message is understood‚ when the person receiving the message has identified and understands what the message that is being sent. (The nurse knows and is aware of what has been said and understands so can begin to act on it ) Egan developed the Soler theory because he wanted everyone to feel included. •S – Sitting straight on at a comfortable angle and distance. Also‚ facing the person in front of you. •O –

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    Picture someone reflecting on what they have done in the past twenty-four hours. Predict how many times they dropped everything they were doing and truly listened to a friend‚ family member‚ or coworker. Does this sound too good to be true? This might be because it very well could be too good to be true because‚ unfortunately‚ active listening seems to be fading away as time goes by. Furthermore‚ consider how the meaning of favorite songs becomes so clear when in attendance of a live concert with

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    Theory: Skilled Helper Model Focus of the Theory The skilled helper model outlines natural changes of the client and how the service provider needs to connect with the client. It also focuses on the problem that is set future goals for solving the problem rather that dwelling on the past. Nature of the individual Due to sexual abuse the client has fear of relating with males‚ the client went through a traumatic experience which was perpetuated by a male‚ as a result the client feels uncomfortable

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    and knowledge across a number of ways during my everyday life. As Gerard Egan points out in his book The Skilled Helper (1984)‚ in the majority of cases‚ helping skills‚ including counselling skills‚ are provided by people who are not counsellors. As a trainee counsellor I can only offer limited experience and knowledge of counselling skills‚ what Pete Sanders (2002) refers to as ‘helping in a counselling

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    Word Count: 989 Paper #1 Federal Governments Role in the Dust Bowl The infamous Dust Bowl of the 1930s was one of the most horrific and devastating environmental crises to hit twentieth century North America. The Dust Bowl was a period of unyielding dust storms which inevitably caused major agricultural‚ ecological and irreversible damage to the American and Canadian prairie lands. The Dust Bowl lasted from 1930 to 1936‚ in some areas the drought lasted until 1940. The Dust Bowl

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    Bipolar Disorder

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    million people are affected nationwide. While most are diagnosed as an adult‚ it is not uncommon to see children with Bipolar disorder. “A recent study shows that children with even one bipolar parent are 13 times as likely to develop the disease” (Egan‚ 2008). The causes of Bipolar Disorder are unclear‚ but the signs‚ symptoms‚ and treatments are accessible in helping individuals overcome and learn to cope with this disorder. Also known as manic depression‚ Bipolar disorder is a medical condition

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    Windows 7 vs. Windows 8

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    Dmitrijs Laskovs 13081379 U70909 Essential Academic Writing Assignment 1: Compare‚ contrast & evaluate essay final draft: Topic: Contrasting differences‚ resemblance and evaluation of two computer operating systems‚ Windows 7 and Windows 8. The release of Windows 8 has divided the online community in two contradictory groups. Some users appear to enjoy the new

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    been apart of the United States’ history for many years. Serial killers have been typically defined as individuals who have murdered a minimum of three to four people over a period of time with a ‘cooling off’ period between each murder (Wittington-Egan‚ 2008). There are various theories that give insight into why individuals become serial killers. One of the most prevalent theories being the idea that psychological disorders contribute to one’s likeliness to kill‚ the most frequent being antisocial

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    I think that it is paramount‚ when discussing policies or programs that can have significant ethical consequences‚ that you rank the three P’s as follows: principle‚ power and profit. When these P’s aren’t taken into consideration‚ in the right order that is‚ we witness acts such as those mentioned in the lecture. This week’s lecture highlighted ’The Belmont Report’ which holds the ethical principles of respect for persons‚ beneficence and justice‚ as what should guide researchers ethically. When

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