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    Family Centered Care

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    health focus‚ and pervasiveness of troubled families in the communities. The growing number of family nursing research studies continue to demonstrate the impact of health stressors and coping on family health outcomes and the effectiveness of family-centered interventions.(Friedman‚ Bowden‚ & Jones‚ 2003) In current trends‚ changes have emerged in the people offering care as well as in people being taken care of in the system. This pair interacts in an environment that reflects and conditions those

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    Being Audience-Centered

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    Being audience-centered means that we get the focus off our needs and wants and unselfishly serve others. We do this by directing our attention and thoughts towards how we can benefit them. This is important because if your audience perceives this kind of unselfishness in you‚ they will listen and most likely put into practice whatever it is that you are sharing. Additionally‚ it really shows that you also care about them. Concerning this‚ Theodore Roosevelt is quoted as saying that‚ “No one cares

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    Odysseus: Epic Hero

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    the few simple words that describe the classic hero. To some‚ Odysseus is recognized as self-absorbed and a fraud. This is wrong; Odysseus is a true hero. Odysseus’ heroism can be seen through the two characteristics of strength‚ and intelligence. Using these‚ Odysseus is able to make it through the hardships of his journey. Throughout the journey‚ Odysseus’ strength is greatly tested. He shows strength when he blinds the Cyclops. Odysseus says‚ "I drove my weight on it from above and bored it home

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    story of Odysseus shows his determination to fight and conquer obstacles with and without the help of the Gods. The story dates back before 1000B.c. (The Modern Library‚ 1950‚ p.VI) His creative and cunning tactics throughout the story show his determination to reach his homeland of Ithaca. After conquering the Trojan War‚ Odysseus was told by Poseidon “man is nothing without the gods”. Poseidon felt Odysseus was not thankful for Poseidon’s help with the battle Trojan War. He felt Odysseus needed

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    Curriculum Development:  An Overview Read the following curriculum development overview. This one is long.  You might find that if you print it in draft mode on your printer it is less straining on the eyes.  Curriculum Development: An Overview INTRODUCTION Ever since the term curriculum was added to educators’ vocabularies‚ it has seemed to convey many things to many people.  To some‚ curriculum has denoted a specific course‚ while to others it has meant the entire educational environment.  Whereas

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    In Homer’s‚ “The Odyssey”‚ Odysseus struggles to return home not only to rejoin his wife Penelope and son Telemakhos but also to fulfill his duty as ruler and legend. As Odysseus struggles homeward‚ the idea of his true self and what defines him shifts. His longing for family and sovereignty serves‚ at times‚ as a raging fire that propels him home. At other times it seems to be lost in the shadows of his adventures. At the end‚ when all conflicts are resolved and Odysseus is reunited with his wife

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    Principle-Centered Leadership was a wide ranging book that covered leadership at the workplace‚ your home‚ and yourself. At times it was repetitive‚ but as a whole the longer you read the same ideas presented in different situations you began you to see what he was getting at‚ and while I don ’t think it is entirely possible to be a perfect human being‚ if you would follow what the author writes‚ you ’d come pretty close. The first section of the book covered personal and interpersonal effectiveness

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    important to complete actions that can change one’s fate‚ but also equally important to demonstrate self-control. Without the urge of indulging in our desires‚ there would be no test of our moral and physical ability for characters like Odysseus to show his growth‚ and self-control and even a character like Lazarus who is hunted down show moral characteristics to demonstrate that too. While Odysseus and Lazarus are not perfect men‚ they both show how they struggled and overcome their flaws to learn

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    the other way round‚ 70% should be based on relationship between the client and the therapist and 30% on knowlege (theory). This theory he based on working with emotionally troubled people claiming that we have a remarkable capacity for self healing and personal growth‚ placing a huge emphasis on a persons current perception and how we live in the here and now. Client centred therapy uses three basic core conditionsthat reflect the therapist and the client. If you believe

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    couple of ways how Odysseus is a heroic person. A person who has some heroic qualities in common with him is a character named Captain America. A heroic person is someone who does good things for people‚ isn’t selfish‚ and doesn’t hurt or murder anybody they need to save. A main quality though a hero has is to be able to be a leader. Being a leader means you have a good self-esteem and that a leader is also brave. One way how Odysseus is a heroic person is by being a leader. Odysseus was being a leader

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