Reflective Paper PSY 202: Adult Development and Life Assessment Saturday‚ August 4‚ 2012 Reflection Paper Outline I. My upbringing as a child raised by my grandparents a. The values that were instilled in me. b. Going to church was a job‚ not a routine. c. My grandparents taught and lived by example. II. Things that influenced my character growing up a. As a member of the boy scouts b. Joining the yearbook staff c. My first job d. Getting
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Evaluation McDonalds‚ as we all know‚ is the world’s largest chain of fast food. It also holds a place as one of the largest employers; with the majority being young adults‚ who are most likely high school and college students. Throughout high school we are supposed to be getting prepared for the real world and advance our education to do so. College costs money and most students struggle to come up with it‚ seeing as most have to work to pay for their education. Finding a balance can be frustrating
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year of my life sped by and I got older‚ I always came up with more and more excuses as to why I should not return to school. One day I received a course catalog in the mail showing online classes at the college. I decide that an online class would be the first step to my future. I am so grateful for the first day of that class. All the excuses and delays regarding returning to school were in vain. It is amazing the different prospective I know have about being a child verses an adult in school
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an adult. The ability to create and maintain healthy bonds with people is important‚ not only in personal relationships‚ but in professional relationships as well. Learning from infancy how to create these bonds is a critical way to start a child on a healthy‚ happy‚ and successful path rather than a path of emotional distance and‚ in many cases‚ crime. Families and caregivers are the basis for preventing criminality in a person’s life as well as creating a pathway towards a successful life. During
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of Poverty on Children Poverty is defined as the lack of the minimum food and shelter necessary for maintaining life. A child who grows up in poverty face an uphill battle throughout their lives‚ as poverty often forces them to drop out of school in order to help provide for the family‚ and denies them the medical care that they need to grow into strong‚ healthy‚ productive adults. Children are dependent on others; they enter or avoid poverty by virtue of their family’s economic circumstances.
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justice is aimed at reforming young offenders‚ gruesome crimes are where juvenile delinquents should be tried as adults. Shouldn’t we hold these children to adult standards in cases where their actions threaten our society? Kids aged 13–17 know the circumstances of the crime they are committing. For instance‚ victim advocate‚ Jennifer Bishop – Jenkins‚ reports‚ “She begged for the life of her unborn child as he shot her. He reported to a friend
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1.1. Define person-centred values Person-centred values: -treating people as individuals -supporting people to access their rights -supporting people to exercise choice -making sure people have privacy if they want it -supporting people to be as independent as possible -treating people with dignity and respect -recognising that working with people is a partnership rather than a relationship controlled by professionals Person-centred care has its focus on the person with an illness
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My Past‚ Present‚ and Future Robert Tucker PSY 202 Adult Development and Life Assessment Megan McLaughlin 3 November 2012 I. What was my family like growing up? A. Military family B. Oldest of nine children C. Parents’ divorce and mother’s absence II. Things that I remember about my childhood? A. Going bowling as a family B. Making good friends C. Changing schools a lot due to moving around D. Playing baseball in Japan III. Jobs that I have had?
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and energy drinks‚ but one drink that adults need but usually don’t want is water. Most adults fall short of the suggested amount of water that they should drink. Adults should drink at least one half-gallon of water everyday. Water is needed for human survival and can help speed up the metabolism of the human body. Water is essential for the human body to process properly. According to water.usgs.gov‚ “in adult men‚ about 60% of their bodies are water... adult women… have about 55% of their bodies
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Demonstrates the understanding of how to interact and communicate with adults The right way to approach a parent/ adult is to keep calm at all times also to respect them like they should respect you. As a carer for their children you should always agree with their opinions even if they are not right but they are entitle to their say in things. If you do not understand an adult/parent you should apologize and ask them to repeat themselves. Also never make a value of judgement about
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