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    Immersion Experience I interviewed my aunt that was sixty nine years old and is very open minded about things. I knew this conversation between us would be interesting because I never really asked my elderly family about their lives. I started off our conversation by asking her what was her life experience like growing up? She chuckled at first and explained that it was nice. People communicated then face to face and knew how to talk to each other. She was very family oriented as everyone else…

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    these sites are cool at first, they can lead to an addiction to social media. Being addicted to social media can bring on many downsides to a person 's life. For instance, it can be very hurtful to the grades of young kids. Instead of studying and figuring out their school assignments, young people will be spending a majority of their time on social media. This can really cause their grades to plummet. Social media even affects older people in the way that it hurts their ability to function…

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    this as the causal factor for this horrific incident. The stigma that video games have been receiving from all types of people, young and old is just inexcusable and can go on no longer. People who say "Video games are polluting are children 's minds with violence" are wrong and I will give examples of the actual mental and physical effects that video games have on a young person.…

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    should be obtained by students, especially those in their teens, so that they might create for themselves a successful life. Young adults should aspire to be their best selves on a day to day basis. "The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times" (Paulo Coelho xi). Through his novel, "The Alchemist", Coelho offers inspiration for a young generation to continuously put forth outstanding effort. The reader can learn perseverance and courage from the novel's main…

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    We would need to adapt the way we communicate with children and young people as they may not completely understand what we are saying. For example, the younger the person is the more simpler and clearer we should communicate. If the child is very young, we would need to talk in a way they would understand. This can include talking in a generally more simple way. We may need to talk with a different tone of voice than we usually would to keep the child engaged, as the may get distracted easily…

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    the Virgins, To Make Much Of Time” by Robert Herrick, and “To a Young Girl at a Window” by Margaret Widdemer. The writers utilize symbolism to demonstrate the importance of spending time wisely, since the past cannot be undone. Herrick writes his poem as an experienced person speaking to a young novice, in order to communicate the message of making good use of one’s time. The entire short poem concerns Herrick’s view that a young person should use the time they have now before it is too late.…

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    Lighted Place,” we see how the division between young/old, naiveté/experience, and nontraditional/tradition play a crucial part in the story’s plot. In Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” there is a recognizable contrast between young/old, naiveté/experience, and nontraditional/tradition. Similar to the young waiter belittling the old drunk man, Dee belittles her old mother for her outdated perspective. Dee creates a barrier between the education of a young person and an older person. After not…

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    His theory however doesn’t look at the resilience of children and young people, as he believes that all children are the same so will be unable to fully to cope with the situations; children are able to cope with different circumstances on various levels and it will all depend on how resilient they are. While younger children may not be able to cope with the loss or even fully understand it older children may be able to cope with situations. Harris (1998) believes that parents do not shape…

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    The Relationship Between Homeless Youth and Sex for Survival Each year in the United States over one million youth under the age of 18 are homeless (Warf, et al., 2013). There are many factors that may contribute to a young person becoming homeless such as disagreements with parents or step-parents, pregnancy, sexual orientation, school performance, substance abuse, and physical or sexual abuse occurring in the home (Warf, et al., 2013). No matter what led the youth to homelessness, they face…

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    Accurate and coherent records must be correct, must be about the individual child’s interests planning this is important because it allows practitioner and professional to gather a picture of the child. All practitioners have duty to maintain a good clear written record of all concerns and actions regarding safeguarding and child protection issues for the children in their care. Practitioner must make sure all records are kept securely and locked at all time. All records should be readable so…

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