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    Four Principles

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    Running Head: FOUR PRINCIPLES 1 The Four Principles of Community Corrections Ashley Hargrove CRJ201 Professor Jodi Levit December 17‚ 2012 FOUR PRINCIPLES 2 Community corrections are “non-prison sanctions that are imposed on convicted adults or adjudicated juveniles either by a court instead of a prison sentence or by a parole board following release from prison.” (Joan Petersilia Para. 1) There are four general principles of effective

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    The lifecycle I chose is the prenatal lifecycle. The prenatal lifecycle begins at the time a woman conceives. “Conception is the moment when a sperm fertilizes an egg to create a single cell called a zygote (Dontigney‚ 2012). Nutrition is important throughout pregnancy because not only does the mother have to supply herself with essential nutrients‚ she now has to also ensure that her fetus gets the needed amount of nutrients to survive and develop normally (Pruitt‚ p 700). Improper nutrition decreases

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    Teratogens and Prevention

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    PSYCHOLOGY THUESDAYS‚ 1:00 pm to 3:45 pm FALL TERM 2010 APPLICATION PAPER #1 TERATOGENS AND PREVENTION Teratogens and Prevention Dear Ashley: I can imagine how you may feel being pregnant for the first time. You may have many questions and concerns about what is the best way to manage yourself during your pregnancy‚ and you may not be aware of how important it is to learn to take care of your health‚ especially

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    Discuss the influences on the physical‚ socio-emotional and cognitive development of a child. Consider the following in your response: Heredity‚ Culture‚ Nutrition and Parental Affection “Children are resilient”‚ this is a term that we commonly hear in regards to the changes forced on children. But in reality how resilient are they? According to Darcia Narvaez‚ “not that much”‚ how often will a teacher see a child from a broken family‚ or a child who can’t concentrate in class‚ as they have not

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    General principle

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    Principle 1: Even though the mind and the brain are two separate entities they do work together and it’s the importance of the role of the forebrain in relations to cognitive psychology. Example 1: This is seen through brain damage‚ and a person not functioning cognitively as what is considered normal. An example of this would be the case of Capgras syndrome. This is a result from many injuries to the brain where the results are assumption of impostures. The person is able to identify the person

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    Teratogen

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    However‚ if any‚ harmful substances go throughout the mother’s body‚ like drugs or any type of chemical substances‚ it can be carried over to the fetus as well. These drugs and any other type of chemical substance are consider to be a teratogen‚ and teratogens can negatively affect the unborn child’s health.

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    Prenatal Development-The Miracle of Life Have you ever thought about what an absolute miracle your life is? Imagine how you came to be. Out of thousands of eggs and millions of sperm‚ one egg and one sperm united to produce you. Had the union of sperm and egg come a day or even a month earlier or later‚ you might have been every different‚ maybe the opposite sex or with blonde hair of longer legs. Conception occurs when a single sperm cell from the male unites with an ovum (egg) in the females’

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    in Prenatal Development Environmental Problems in Prenatal Development Abstract For my research topic‚ I chose environmental problems in prenatal development. I chose this topic because I have a great interest in prenatal development and the care the mother provides that will negatively affect the fetus while it is still developing. Learning about the problems that occur will be an enormous advantage with my future career in nursing. Throughout my research‚ I hope to discover what the

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    Teratogens Paper

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    Teratogens The teratogens I choose are alcohol and cigarette smoking due to the ease of accessibility. The effects of alcohol can be devastating to an unborn fetus. Teratogens are most harmful to what part of the embryo is forming at the time of exposure (K.L. Moore & Persaud‚ 2003). The effects of alcohol can be devastating to an unborn fetus. Alcohol that is consumed by the mother is passed on to her unborn child and the results of prenatal alcohol exposure are Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)

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    may inherit during development‚ have little if nothing to do with the mother’s actions before‚ during‚ and after conception. Conditions such as down syndrome and sickle cell anemia‚ may not be able to be prevented by the woman or medical advances during fetal development. However‚ sufficient nutritional intake by a woman before‚ during‚ and after conception will greatly decrease certain disorders an unborn child may obtain. Essential vitamins are necessary for human development in every stage of

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