In 21st century, the world has been advancing. For example, information systems, transportation systems and housing systems are well developed. Although human is the creator, all systems cannot be made individually without proper communication between each other. The community we live is not a once own island, but a shared home. What we are consuming now is the collaborative effort of the society, which everyone plays an important role and gives their best to ensure the society running favorably…
In “An Empirical Examination of Toddler Development in Inclusive Childcare,” Aubyn Stahmer and Cynthia Carter look at typically developing toddlers placed in an inclusive classroom. There is an increasing number of families who are utilizing early childhood education and childcare services. The number of children with disabilities receiving early intervention has also increased drastically. There has been a push within early intervention to have inclusive classrooms where children with…
In today’s world, education system has become very versatile and diverse. There are many ways for students to gain education, and one way is through online institutions. An example of an online institution is Minerva Project. Minerva Project is a new higher education online college led by its CEO Ben Nelson that claims to offer a better education than that of traditional colleges. Minerva doesn’t have an elaborate campus, and it requires students to use the community resources for assistance. In…
and women. This is a problem that all of you will and must face in future. I have watched many tv programmes and read news about the controversy on whether it is a must that women should give birth to a baby. According to the research of the Hong Kong women's Federation,…
Margaret’s self-awareness was high at the beginning, but dropped slightly after entering the Bureau of Statistics. According to Duval and Wicklund (1972), “self-awareness” means humans focus their attention on themselves, then evaluate and compare their current behaviour, temperament and appearance to the internal standards and values. Based on the self-awareness changing, if applying the Johari Window theory, “open self” is probably the most dominant self for Margaret. “Open self” means the…
Ulrich, Norman, DesRoches & Dittus, 2007). It also reflected nursing shortages shortening nurses’ time for patients and lowering their ability to provide care on early detection of complications. Miss Chow Chiu-yin, the official of the Association of Hong Kong Nursing Staff, said “the shortage caused by a high turnover of nurses puts patients at risk” (Lee, 2014). Aiken, Clarke, Sloane, Sochalski and Silber (2002) also emphasized the positive relationship exists between nurse staffing and…
2.4 in female per 100,000 in SEA region as the first rankof the world in a 2012 especially highest incident in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore4, however in Thailand, it is the high incidence rate same as south-eastern China provincial region, Hong Kong, Philippines and India. The treatment outcome of the NPC patients has significantly improved due to the advances in radiotherapy and comprehensive chemotherapy strategies with the 5-year survival is currently increased to 80%5. Therefore, the…
Girl” takes place in Shanghai, China. The time period in which the story takes place in is the cultural revolution. The book takes place between 1966 and early 1980’s. This book was published in 1997, the year that Hong Kong gains independence. China also resumed the control of Hong Kong. However, the book was most likely written in 1990’s. The time period that the book takes place in was during the cultural revolution. The cultural revolution that took place in China from 1966 until 1976.…
This essay aims at delineating Dr. Mok case, and could be divided into four sections. Firstly, appraisal theory of stress and multi-store model would be compared and contrasted regarding the case of guest speaker. Secondly, strengths and weaknesses of the two psychological theories on illustrating Dr. Mok would be explained. Besides, personal life experience and professional practice in applying psychological theories would be reflected. Both the model of memory storage and the appraisal…
2.2. Traffic-free and Car-free Concepts Many cities experienced a rapid economic growth would arrive at a common phenomenon of car-oriented transport nature and the common solution is to promote rail transport to mitigate the transport problem while implementing restrictions for vehicle access would help to reduce the usage of private cars. The discouragement of unnecessary private vehicle uses and promoting the use of public transport to minimise traffic congestion and roadside pollution is the…