The student I chose to interview for my case study is a female African American; her name is Jenny. She is five years and 10 months old. She is in Kindergarten at Louise Troy Elementary. She was born and raised in Dayton‚ so she has attended Dayton Public Schools for her entire school career. Jenny is very quiet and reserved compared to the other students in the class. During instruction time‚ Jenny is almost always on task. She is not the most active participant in the classroom‚ but she always
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1 Three Waves of Variation Study: The emergence of meaning in the study of variation Penelope Eckert Stanford University Abstract The treatment of social meaning in variation has come in three waves of analytic practice. The first wave of variation studies established broad correlations between linguistic variables and the macro-sociological categories of socioeconomic class‚ sex class‚ ethnicity and age. The second wave employed ethnographic methods to explore the local categories and configurations
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Accounting 381 Project 2: Three Little Pigs Case Study (15 points) Due: Thursday‚ March 11 (at beginning of class). Also‚ please be prepared to discuss the case and your group’s solution in class on this date. Groups: Please work in groups of 3-5 students (submit 1 discussion per group). You may select your own groups. Please contact me if you are having difficulty finding a group. Required: First‚ prepare a discussion outlining the alternatives for determining whether inventory
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culture. Freud proposed that these three stages make up the personality of an individual. Maintaining a reasonable balance among all three components is important for developing good mental health. The study of psychological disorders has shown that they do not just happen out of the blue. They are usually caused by certain experiences in our childhood‚ which result in a conflict between the conscious and unconscious mind. Such is the case of Jessica in case study 1‚
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Introduction - The ‘Three Terrible Years’ The period between 1958 and 1961 is known as the Three Years of Great Chinese Famine. It is also referred to as ‘The Three Years of Natural Disasters’ or ‘The Difficult Three Year Period’ because China doesn’t want to admit the true cause of the disaster. (Branigan‚ 2013) Natural factors do play a major role in this disaster‚ but one questions whether the famine would have been this severe if it had taken place in a democracy. The economist Amartya Sen said
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The first case study focuses in on the cognitive neuropsychological method in demonstrating the functionality of the brain’s ability to recall and identify sonic information‚ following the onset of Alzheimer’s. This design recognizes the distinction between the speech and language centres of the brain and its musical storage/abilities with dementia (Lola L. Cuddy and Jacalyn Duffin‚ 2005). It was hypothesized that the client’s ability to maintain positive recall of familiar tunes‚ and react to the
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After reading through the three case studies‚ discuss what you think about the judge’s decisions in each case. Do people have the right to refuse medical treatments for themselves and their family based on their desire to rely only on their faith for healing‚ rather than using modern medicine? What about the right to refuse proven medical treatment for a treatment plan that is not FDA approved or no treatment at all? In the situation with that 14 year old boy refusing a blood transfusion‚ I believe
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This essay will focus on a case study of a patient with Schizophrenia‚ whom I cared for during my recent clinical specialist placement in a medium secure unit. The patient personal and psychiatric history would be given. The patient current psychological‚ sociological and physiological needs will be looked at by using published therapeutic approaches. In this case study a demonstration of how the therapeutic approaches chosen provide or guidance of the nursing care provided in the assessment of needs
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While it takes many aspects such as different facilities and departments to build a solid case plan for an individual‚ our current system needs to see an upgrade if more cases are going to be seen as a success. In one study on the transition from foster care to adulthood‚ “Between 31% and 46% of our study participants had been homeless at least once by age 26 years” (Dwarsky‚ 2013). A high percentage of youth leaving the foster care system with
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regard to illness and medication. The treatment of more established schizophrenia has significant differences compared to first episode psychosis. Treatment options and medications can differ as can dosages of antipsychotic medication. The aim of this essay is to discuss the differences between treatment of first episode psychosis and more established schizophrenia. The average age for onset of schizophrenia
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