have been in constant struggle with Socio-Economic Status (SES) dating back to the slavery and civil rights eras. SES is a combination of education‚ salaries and occupation. Without the stages of SES‚ this would be difficult to understand the changes to the society and environments of African Americans Whether‚ it would be to the positions of great responsibility or merely the opportunities for professional job advancement. Socio-Economic Status is a complex variable in the sense that‚ like emotions
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Implications of Socioeconomic Status Matrix Directions: Based on your personal experiences and on the readings for this course‚ answer the questions in the green section of the matrix as they apply to each of the listed socioeconomic classes. Fill in your answers and post your final draft as directed by the course syllabus. 350- to 500-word Summary: The economic condition of persons and groups can be measured with a criterion called socioeconomic status (SES). It serves as a composite
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Question 1 If the observations listed below are considered the normal parameters (range) for adults‚ identify and list Frank’s abnormal observations? T: 36.2 – 37.3degrees Celsius HR: 60 – 100bpm RR: 16 – 24bpm BP: 120/80mmHg O2 saturations (percentage of oxygen in the blood): 95 – 100% Selected Answer: Frank’s abnormal observations are : HR: which is 120bpm BP: which is 195/100 O2 saturations ( percentage of oxygen in the blood): which is 92% Question 2 In relation to Frank’s observations
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Women’s suffrage was a difficult topic in the late 1800’s early 1900’s because women wanted to have a voice in their community while men thought that women were weak and should be silenced. Woman fought for their rights‚ impacting everyone globally and showing men that they had a strong opinion and wouldn’t be silenced even if the consequences meant getting arrested or being deported. Many people were against women’s suffrage because they believed that women should be the ones who should stay at
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Martin Luther King/Drew Medical Center Accreditation Status The accreditation status of Martin Luther King-Drew Medical Center was threatened by the commission in charge on the assessment on the quality and safety of care at hospitals (Herrera‚ 2004). This was due to the number of times that the said hospital failed to comply with the rules by the commission to improve health care many times after numerous inspections. This status has affected most of the hospital ’s operation and resulted to
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Examine the influence that socio-economic status can have on the parenting and caring relationship. (6 marks) An individual’s socio-economic status is influenced by the income they receive‚ the occupation of the person and the area in which they live. These influences affect the way people carry out their parenting and caring tasks‚ thus determining the quality of the relationship. Parents and carers with higher incomes may be more indulgent with toys‚ gifts and holidays‚ which can create a close
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major determinant of both social class and status in Industrial societies? In our society today‚ it is argued if occupation is the major determinant of both social class and status in industrial societies. Occupation is defined as an individual’s regular work or profession‚ job or regular activity performed for payment that occupies one’s time. Occupation has been viewed both negatively and positively as the major determinant of both social class and status. Industrial societies are those driven by
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It’s hard to imagine that women were denied the right to be heard during the 1876 centennial celebration in Philadelphia which boasted the technological and societal progress that this country had made. There were many positive‚ extreme changes that took place in the US after the civil war that included transformation from an agricultural to industrial economy‚ a growing population of different cultures due to a huge increase in immigration‚ and the expansion of transcontinental railroads that
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disease that is transmitted through sexual intercourse. This paper will provide a detailed description of the disease and discuss efforts to control it. I will identify the environmental factors and explain the influence of lifestyles‚ socioeconomic status‚ and disease management of Gonorrhea. In addition we will identify gaps in resources that are not available at the local level. I will provide recommendations to enhance and expand community programs where gaps have been identified. Then we will
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World War I made a great impact towards the status of women and African Americans living in the United States. Both of these groups were facing hardships and wanted to make a difference by voicing their opinions and change their roles in society and status. Eventually‚ after some time‚ they did. Before World War I‚ a women’s role consisted of domestic labor such as; teaching‚ nursing‚ and agriculture. These women were not quite seen as equal to men‚ or capable of doing what men during that time
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