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    Reflective Report: Social Mobility with reference to my own area of teaching. The term “Social Mobility” refers to the social standing‚ social position in conjunction with classes and social hierarchy. Within this reflective report I will concerned the focus on Social Mobility measured alongside education. The main hub for this report refers to “vertical mobility” – movement of individuals upwards from one level to another by joining the Armed Forces: Showing that “in-School” and “out-of-school”

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    Hannah’s social mobility through diction underlies her ability to transition towards the end of the text. Since Hannah is able to accept identities of others including herself‚ she is able to be more aware of her identity and this affects her interactions with character such as Prior. Hannah and Prior meet each other in the hospital. When they begin discussing‚ Hannah brings up her beliefs as a Mormon woman. Prior undermines Hannah’s beliefs by calling them ‘ridiculous’. This makes Hannah frustrated

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    Discuss the influence that a person’s social class might have on their social mobility. Social mobility measures the degree to which people’s social status changes between generations. It is the process of equality of life opportunities‚ reflecting the extent to which parents influence the success of their children in later life or on the other hand the extent to which individuals can make it by virtue of their own talents‚ motivation and luck. The increase in income inequality is justified by

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    social flexibility was narrow and class boundaries were strict. The topics of class stringency and social mobility are important areas in Jane Austen’s literature. We begin to see that Austen is not a revolutionary as she supports and preserves the morals and customs of societies hierarchy. However she often encourages and backs the emergence of new wealth permitting greater social mobility. In Austen’s world the naval and ‘tradesmen’ professions are means by which it is acceptable for peoples

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    National Geographic: Mysteries Underground The video I reviewed was a National Geographic film called Mysteries Underground. This video was about extraordinary sites there are to see in underground caves. You traveled along with cave explorers and got to see all the beautiful untouched natural formations such as gypsum chandeliers‚ gnarled calcite columns‚ and jewel-like lakes. It showed and talked about all the careful proceders the cave explorers go through. It also talked about how the formations

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    Education is another factor in the social mobility between classes in the class system. People who received a good education tend to move up in the socioeconomic ladder. While people who didn’t tend to stay at the same level they currently at or even move down Education is available to everyone in America‚ however the faculties and how the students were treated can be factors in how the education was received. In article by Peter Sacks it proclaims‚ “Even as race-based affirmative action policies

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    Define mobility. The movement of individuals from a particular place or position to another whilst ensuring that their independence is maintained. 1.2 Explain how different health conditions may affect and be affected by mobility. If a person had a fracture of a bone and does not heal quickly or may become infected which can restrict movement of a persons hand or leg‚ which makes it difficult for moving around. Stiff‚ painful‚ swollen and inflamed joints are the result of arthritis and can restrict

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    Perry Pathetic’s quote on high mobility is one that tells the reader to look past the pros and instead realize the various cons that come with the age of high mobility. Pathetic goes on to state the sheer easiness of mobility that vehicles such as trains and cars have provided us with and how it’s a driving force for the separation of family and friends. Pathetic mentions that as we travel longer distances we start to separate ourselves more and in doing so we develop a lack of interest or lose

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    “Was social mobility accessible to all American residents from 1877-1890? Why or why not?” Achieving higher social levels seemed to be on everyone’s mind as they traveled west. Wealth perceived attainable to everyone through advertisements all over the world. Therefore‚ western life attracted optimistic people who hoped to make their fortune. However‚ American residents during 1877-1890 did not have access to social mobility because the west contrary to most belief was not a great

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    The Factors Decreasing Economic Mobility ECON 303: Economics of Poverty and Discrimination California Polytechnic State University November 30‚ 2011 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the different causes that have been attributed to the decrease in economic mobility in America and how they have impacted a person’s ability to move up the socioeconomic ladder. The primary causes that will be discussed include: unequal education opportunities‚ globalization and technology. Important

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