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    Life Stressors of Adult Children of Alcoholics Angenette Ferrette Norfolk State University Author Note Angenette Ferrette‚ Department of Urban Education‚ Norfolk State University. Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Angenette Ferrette‚ Department of Urban Education‚ Norfolk State University‚ 700 Park Avenue‚ Norfolk‚ VA 23504. E-mail: a.ferrette@spartans.nsu.edu. Abstract This essays addresses key alcoholic parental behaviors that negatively

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    A child that commits a serious crime should not be tried as an adult due to a lack of brain development in adolescents. According to Laurence Steinberg‚ a psychology professor at Temple University‚ “Brain systems implicated in basic cognitive processes reach adult levels of maturity by mid-adolescence‚ whereas those that are active in self-regulation do not fully mature until late adolescence or even early adulthood.” As an individual gets older‚ so do things like their brain‚ and body. According

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    T3.1 1.2 In any context the principles of relationship building with children‚ young adults and adults are the same. It is very important I build I a relationship with them so they feel comfortable in my company. This relationship overtime will allow them to trust me and encourage effective communication. Whilst building this relationship it is important to remember things that are significant to them as individuals on a personal level‚ their family life or a hobby they enjoy. This will show them

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    explain strategies to help children‚ their families and other adults. Children The key method of ensuring that children and young people are supported is that professionals are aware of what abuse is‚ what the signs are and the impact on children and young people who have been abused. Also‚ because Susan has recently studied child protection this should mean she is aware of the signs of abuse. Some policies state that all professionals working directly with children have child protection training;

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    How to Prevent Obesity in Adults and Young Children Obesity is a growing concern in today’s society; however‚ it is a disease that can be prevented through simple changes in lifestyle. Obesity is defined as being grossly overweight. Benson‚ J. (2009‚ August) (p2) in his article states that obesity is a condition that affects individuals of all ages worldwide. There are many contributing factors to being obese‚ with the main ones being the consumption of junk food‚ lack of a proper diet and exercise

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    in the justice system‚ but one that stands out is‚ should kids be convicted as adults if committed a serious crime. In the other words‚ serious crime includes murder‚ rape‚etc‚ or are they just kids‚ that don’t know what is right from wrong. Juveniles should be convicted as adults for violent crimes because their crimes are severe and well planned out. America’s incarceration system should convict juveniles as adult if committed a serious crime. In the article On Punishment and Teen Killers states

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    MUGHAL ART A leaf from the richly illustrated rare and unique manuscript Tarikh-iKhandan-i-Timuriyah known for its highly finished excellent miniature paintings by master artists of Akbar’s Court. This painting depicts the death of Timur‚ Hazrat-i-Sahib-i-Qiran. A leaf from the rare copy of the manuscript Padshah Namah‚ Not dated; apparently 18th century. The painting depicts Emperor Shah Jahan sitting for the first time on the Peacock Throne‚ giving rewards to princess and nobles. A leaf

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    Children or Adults: An Examination of the Juvenile Justice System CHILDREN OR ADULTS 2 Abstract This research paper will discuss whether or not juveniles that commit violent crimes should be tried as an adult. Through research the author will establish an argument that children who commit the crimes of an adult should be punished as an adult. Empirical data detailing the number of juvenile offenders that are housed in adult prisons and jails as well as the number of prisoners serving

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    “Rider’s to the Sea” as a Miniature Greek Tragedy Although RTTS is much shorter than a GT‚ it is considered to share the distinctive features of this kind of play. In this essay the elements present in RTTS which make it possible to identify it as a MGT will be analyzed. To begin with‚ in RTTS the heroine‚ Maurya‚ has been struggling against destiny all her life. However she is finally destroyed by fate when nature puts an end to the lives of her two sons. At this point the characters fall into

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    Why Children Are More Susceptible To Illness Than Adults? The children’s increased vulnerability to illness may be explained by the key difference in immune cells. In a study‚ it was discovered that young mice’s immune systems secrete lower levels of the cytokine than in older mice‚ which is essential for the CD4 T-cell survival during infection. It is a well-known fact that schools are popular breeding grounds for bacteria and viruses‚ but this cannot be connected to hygiene. A new research using

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