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    Modernisation Theory

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    a ’pre-modern’ or ’traditional’ to a ’modern’ society. Modernization theory is used to explain the process of modernization that a nation goes through as it transitions from a traditional society to a modern one. The theory looks at the internal factors of a country while assuming that‚ with assistance‚ "traditional" countries can be brought to development in the same manner more developed countries have. Modernisation theory also attempts to identify the social variables that contribute to social

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    Why would teachers want longer school days‚ when our normal days are long enough. If we extend our days with another 30 minutes‚ then it has been proven that all together it would add up to 200 extra hours of school each year. I determine that adding more time to the school day is ignorant. We should not add 30 minutes to the school day because it is too much learning‚ students need rest‚ and it will not be enough time spent with your family. The inaugural reason is that it is too much learning.

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    Nursing and Theory

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    Theories and models of nursing practice Dr. Sabah Abbas Ahmad College of Nursing \ university of Baghdad Sabah.abbas@ymail.com COMPETENCIES 1. Definitions of theory‚ concept‚ model‚ proposition. 2. Explain the relationships of concepts and propositions to theory 3.Discuss the purpose of theory. 4. Explain the USE OF theories from other disciplines: . .5. Explain the interdependent roles of nursing practice‚ nursing theory‚ and nursing research. .6.History and evolution of nursing theory

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    curriculum theory

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    Marilla BSE-2A Curriculum as the body of knowledge to be transmitted. Many people still equate a curriculum with a syllabus. "Syllabus" originates from the Greek‚ and it basically means: a concise statement‚ the contents of a treatise‚ and the subjects of a series of lectures. In the form that many of us are familiar with it is connected with courses leading to examinations. Where people still equate curriculum with a syllabus‚ they are likely to limit their planning to a consideration

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    Physical Environment in Counseling and Planning I have recently read an interesting article about the impact of physical environment on the financial counseling and planning relationship and process. The publication raised my great interest because I have noticed before that our offices have several deficiencies that may have negative effects on the quality of our relationships with clients. The physical environment includes many aspects of our surrounding‚ including furniture and room design

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    Theory of Scaffolding

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    Theory of Scaffolding Literature around Scaffolding: There have been several discussions around scaffolding‚ in an attempt to define what it means for education. At the early stages of the theory of scaffolding‚ Wood‚ Bruner‚ and Ross (1976) explain the importance of the interactive‚ instructional relationship that tutors/teachershave in a learner’s development‚ supporting that the attendance of others is significant for scaffolding skills acquisition and problem solving. They also emphasize

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    criminological theories

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    2650: Labeling Theory Part 1 “Social groups create deviance by creating the rules whose infraction constitutes deviance‚ and by applying those rules to particular people and labelling them as outsiders …. The deviant is one to whom that label has successfully been applied; deviant behavior is behavior that people so label.’ Howard Becker (1963) Lecture Overview 1. Labeling Theory: An Introduction 2. Labeling theory’s starting premises: Social construction 3. Early labeling Theory 4. Assessing

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    Sociological Theories

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    Chauncie Fisher Block 1 In the studies of human behavior‚ nature vs. nurture plays a large role in how and why people behave the way they do. It can be argued that how a human behaves can be based on social factors and their environment. That our behavioral aspects originate only from the environmental factors of our upbringing can be supported by studies from psychologists such as John Watson and Ivan Pavlov‚ who explained classical conditioning. This type of conditioning matches an environmental

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    Leadership and Theory

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    things in life. A Leader is not the one who stands for his cause but he takes responsibility and motivates other employees of the organization. A Leader can be a motivation for employees and inspires himself as well as others to aim high and attain that aim. It has been noticed that good Leaders are those who had gained the trust and confidence their employees. And in gaining these‚ communication plays an important role. The most important thing is that people respect is knowledge. There are many

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    Philogiston Theory

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    Phlogiston Theory According to the phlogiston theory‚ propounded in the 17th century‚ every combustible substance consisted of a hypothetical principle of fire known as phlogiston‚ which was liberated through burning‚ and a residue. The word phlogiston was first used early in the 18th century by the German chemist Georg Ernst Stahl. Stahl declared that the rusting of iron was also a form of burning in which phlogiston was freed and the metal reduced to an ash or calx. The theory was superseded

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