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    are more likely than men to be impoverished. This is called the feminization of poverty.[1] In the 1970s‚ feminists and agents of development came up with an approach to address this problem called the Women in Development [WID] approach. As the years went by‚ this approach was criticized. A new approach emerged out of this critique called Gender and Development [GAD] approach. This paper makes two arguments: that GAD is the best approach to address the inequalities women experience in developing

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    Human Development

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    Governing Development THIS WILL TALK ABOUT THE EDUCATION AND CULTURE WHICH ARE THE FACTORS THAT GOVERNS DEVELOPMENT What is Child Development?  Child development is a process every child goes through. This process involves learning and mastering skills like sitting‚ walking‚ talking‚ skipping‚ and tying shoes. There are 5 main areas of development: Cognitive Development Speech and Language Development Social and Emotional Development Gross Motor Skill Development Fine Motor Skill Development Development

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    Social Cognition The topics in this chapter are: basic cognitive abilities and social cognition; social knowledge structures and social beliefs; causal attributions; motivation and social process goals; personal control; social situation and social competence. Introduction this chapter will consider how the social context is involved in our cognitive processes and will take a closer look at how our basic cognitive abilities influence our social cognitive processing. Also will examine the four

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    The Development of Empathy

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    The Development of Empathy – a literature review - [pic] Empathy cannot be taught‚ but it can be caught – Mary Gordon - Student: Vanessa Anseline Introduction Empathy and caring is an essential part of human health. We love because we can empathize (Szalavitz & Perry‚ 2010). Empathy underlies everything that makes society work; such as altruism‚ collaboration‚ love and charity. Failures to empathize are a key part of social problems‚ such as crime‚ violence‚ war‚ racism‚ child abuse and

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    Geography- Development

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    How to measure development: 10/11/2013 1. PowerPoint: Economic: GDP‚ GNP/GDP per head capita‚ real GDP‚ GNI Social measures: Life expectancy‚ birth rate‚ adult literacy‚ and infant mortality‚ HDI. Happy Planet Index is an index of human well-being and environmental that was introduced by the New Economics Foundation in July 2006 2. Read: HDI p.28-29 a) List the 3 components of the HDI Life expectancy‚ adult literacy rate and standard of living (income adjusted to local cost of

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    CHild Development

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    Social and Moral Development As children grow and develop‚ they go through a variety of stages responsible for their social and moral development. The stages that Kohlberg has presented provide a framework of information that we are able to gather data from and identify behaviors as the child progresses through normal human development. Just like most things‚ social and moral development is molded by the surrounding environment and individual interactions. Just like the many other factors that

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    Sustainable Development

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    and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/nens19 Sustainable development – historical roots of the concept Jacobus A. Du Pisani Professor of History a a School for Social and Government Studies‚ North-West University‚ Potchefstroom‚ South Africa Version of record first published: 16 Feb 2007. To cite this article: Jacobus A. Du Pisani Professor of History (2006): Sustainable development – historical roots of the concept‚ Environmental Sciences‚ 3:2‚ 83-96 To link to this

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    Child Development

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    children and young people’s development A child or young person’s development can be effected by more many areas of their life such as: * Background - like the child or young person’s housing‚ family‚ culture and maybe even their families. If a child has problems at home such as mourning in the family or financial problems this may cause an impact on the child as they are worry about ‘ what will happen?’‚ this will effect that emotional and intellectual development. If the child is worrying

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    Sustainable Development

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    Q. Sustainable Development? Ans:. Sustainable development refers to a mode of human development in which resource use aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present‚ but also for generations to come. The term ’sustainable development ’ was used by the Brundtland Commission which coined what has become the most often-quoted definition of sustainable development: "development that meets the needs of the present without

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    Development of erhu

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    Central and Inner Asian Influence on the Development of Erhu Introduction The Silk Road played an irreplaceable role in connecting China with Central and Inner Asia. It was not just a trade route‚ but was also important for the diffusion of art and religious beliefs along the trade routes. One of the important cultural exchanges took place through music. Music transcends linguistic differences. Music is integral to many human cultures‚ and it is likely that travelers would sing a song or play instruments

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