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    “Bureaucracy literally means “rule by office‚” which emphasizes the fact that it is not ruled by persons” (Weinstein‚ 2010‚ p. 111). For the first 8 years of my counseling‚ career I worked in an evidence-based behavioral modification program called the Crest program. In order to be a part of the program the clients had to volunteer and the staff had to agree to work in a prison based program. The program is a bureaucracy because it is ruled by an office not just by one person. For example‚ the program

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    Dramatherapy Vol. 34‚ No. 2‚ July 2012‚ 92–100 CLINICAL COMMENT A research interview: dramatherapy and cross-cultural awareness Downloaded by [The University of British Columbia] at 21:37 23 February 2013 Mandy Carra* and Madeline Andersen-Warrenb a Freelance Dramatherapist; b Northern Trust for Dramatherapy The following interview is based on research by Mandy Carr in 2009‚ for a ‘top up’ MA at Roehampton University‚ London‚ entitled ‘An investigation into the importance of raising

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    sociology of the body

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    The sociology of the body is a new area in sociology and one where much work remains to be done. In this journal‚ the focus is on how something as seemingly individual and given as your own body is influenced by the power of the state and the attitudes and pressures in the wider society. Abstract The state has the potential to control the population and individuals in many ways like population‚ size‚ where people live and appearance. Attitudes towards the body have changed over time and cultures

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    The Mindful Body In the article‚ Scheper-Hughes and Lock examine the western beliefs associated with the mind and the body. In doing so they present three ways the body can be viewed‚ there is the individual body‚ social body and the political body. The individual body is the one that we all use in order to distinguish our individual self from others in society. The social body refers to how the body is represented as a symbol in order to think about nature‚ society and its cultures

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    Yoga and Body

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    in Sanskrit means light; the second syllable‚ “ru” means light. A guru is a spiritual teacher who leads the pupil from darkness to light. Literally‚ yoga means “the union of mind and body.” In Sanskrit‚ the language of India‚ yoga means discipline. Many people in western countries practice some form of yoga exercise in hope of improving their health‚ and achieving peace of mind. Various forms of yoga have become popular in Europe and the United States. Transcendental

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    My Body

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    “My body is my own business‚” The Hijab‚ Freedom or Oppression? PDF Print E-mail Thursday‚ 24 April 2008 14:37 "A Canadian-born Muslim woman has taken to wearing the traditional hijab scarf. It tends to make people see her as either a terrorist or a symbol of oppressed womanhood‚ but she finds the experience LIBERATING." Author: Naheed Mustafa Source: The Globe & Mail (Facts & Arguements Page A26) [islaam.ca] Published: June 29th‚ 1993 Wearing the hijab has given me freedom from

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    Western Gender Roles

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    In western societies‚ men and women are expected to display certain characteristics and behaviors depending on their gender. Gender refers to the psychological‚ social‚ cultural‚ and behavioral characteristics associated with being female or male. People adapt and learn to modify their thoughts‚ behaviors and attitudes according to the requirements of their culture and society‚ these modifications are known as socialization. Gender roles are developed and learned during socialization‚ which heavily

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    human body

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    The human body is the entire structure of a human being and comprises a head‚ neck‚ trunk (which includes the thorax and abdomen)‚ arms and hands‚ legs and feet. Every part of the body is composed of various types of cell.[1] At maturity‚ the estimated average number of cells in the body is given as 37.2 trillion. This number is stated to be of partial data and to be used as a starting point for further calculations. The number given is arrived at by totalling the cell numbers of all the organs

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    My Body

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    Hamili‚ Marjerie BS BIO-2B PHILO102 My Body When I face in front of the mirror‚ I can see a woman with short hair‚ round eyes‚ pale lips‚ and with an average height‚ “that” is my body. When I do things like brushing my teeth‚ eating dinner‚ walking‚ writing homework‚ sitting‚ and etc‚ “which” is what I am‚ I am a human because of what my body can do. But who or what am I? As simply as it sounds‚ it’ll take time to internalize and answer this question. People would start to think from the

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    classes that are relevant to a particular situation‚ or it can refer to every behaviour that a person can do. The prevalence of several behaviour traits in our different schools leaves us in no doubt that there is the need for constant behaviour modification in order to maintain the overall aim of the schools. Behaviours should be altered through positive and negative reinforcement of adaptive behaviour. It could also be the reduction of maladaptive behaviour through positive and negative punishment

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