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    Expand Your Literature Review Workplace pressures have focused a great deal of attention on the low-skilled adult. The industry has changed over the past decade‚ putting adults out of work who now require education‚ and the credentials to build their abilities to earn family wages (O’neill and Thomson 2013). Adult students are not only returning to school for their job security but also to gain more knowledge in the technology world. The adult students grew up with a hardbound textbook now students

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    STUDENT ID: 21162896 MODULE TITLE: SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTING VULNERABLE ADULTS. MODULE CODE: NS40018/W ESSAY TITLE: SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES WHO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. The aim of this essay is primarily to identify and discuss the reasons for and factors contributing to the vulnerability of adults with learning disabilities who come in contact with the criminal justice system. This essay will offer the rational for selecting this

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    References: Carol Hoare and‚ 2006‚Handbook of Adult Development and Learning‚ Oxford University Press‚ page 136.

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    Youth Tried As Adults: Justice or Misguided Justification? When juveniles are exposed to state penitentiaries and sentences up to life in prison without parole‚ do these adolescents learn anything or even achieve the ability to fully understand the crimes they have committed? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s research indicates that the prefrontal cortex‚ the part of the brain that contributes to a person’s judgment and reasoning‚ is not fully developed until a person reaches his or her

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    Michael Lewis‚ author of this article‚ holds a Ph.D. from Temple University in Experimental Psychology (psychobiology). Dr. Lewis is a Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences‚ American Psychological Association‚ and American Association of the Advancement of Science‚ as well as the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. In 1995‚ he was ranked by a University of Notre Dame Study‚ number 1 in terms of the impact of scientists who are most referenced and productive in the field of developmental

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    Trying Juveniles as Adults If your son or daughter were killed by a seventeen-year-old‚ would you be able to accept the fact that the murderer would be walking the streets again in less than a year because the law allows those under eighteen to be tried as juveniles? Forty-four states and Washington‚ DC‚ passed several laws between 1992 and 1997 enabling the judiciary to transfer juveniles to the adult court system. Today‚ murders committed by adults have decreased over 18%‚ but murders by juveniles

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    Are Adults Always Right? Are adults always right? The question that I would love to prove wrong‚ but after reading my journal entries I have to come to a conclusion. Since adults do have experience they make acceptable decisions‚ but being an adult doesn’t always mean that you know everything. Therefore‚ there are many reasons why this question could go between yes and/or no. In many entries I had adults making a decision that really was up to their own discretion. For example‚ in entries 11

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    stopping and continuing the behavior. - The social dimension involves engaging the client in review the various people in their life: family‚ friends‚ co-workers and other social networks. Who supports them‚ where is there tension and stress‚ what relationships have been affected by the behavior‚ etc... - Strength based assessments focuses on what the client wants in their life and tends to me more motivating. Exploring the strengths in addition to the negative provides a better

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    exercises at school‚ they develop their moves. Teenager – during this time a teenager experiences their bodies change. For example‚ they start to grow taller. They exercise a lot and they try to be fit. Adult – they do not exercise a lot any more‚ women have menopause‚ their body and hormones change. Adults are little overweight‚ because of lees exercise. Elderly – in these age people stop exercise and they increase in weight. They do not go to long walks and sit at home more. Intellectual development

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    Resilience and Adult Development Chundra R. Smith University of the Rockies Abstract The word resilience is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as: “an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change”. This in the psychological world still has the same meaning as Bjorklund states: “resilience is the maintenance of healthy functioning following exposure to trauma”.  In dealing with life and adult development we are either going to become more resilient or breakdown. It is my belief

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