Liberal Studies - Revision notes Module 1 – Personal Development and Interpersonal Relationships 1. self concept – academic achievement‚ body image‚ personality‚ identity 2. self-esteem – ideal self‚ actual self‚ self defence mechanism 3. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs A. physiological needs B. security C. affiliation D. self-esteem E. self-actualization – life goal 4. intellectual/cognitive development – independent thinking‚ rebellious behaviour‚ anti-social behaviour‚ juvenile delinquency
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Cultural regeneration has been adopted by many post-industrial city in UK‚ Europe and worldwide. Consider positive and negative implications of tackling urban development issues through culture-led initiatives. Capitalising on cultural resources as a motor of driving urban regeneration has become a main challenge of post-industrial urban governance. These post-industrial cities have been experiencing transformation from the industrial into service-oriented economies. Many debates are about whether
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CENTRAL POLICY UNIT THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION THE PATTERN OF URBAN LIFE IN HONG KONG: A DISTRICT LEVEL COMMUNITY STUDY OF SHAM SHUI PO THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG FEBRUARY 2012 i Executive Summary 1. Introduction This research was commissioned by the Central Policy Unit of the HKSAR Government in response to the growing public concern over the socio-economic problems and urban decay in Sham Shui Po (hereafter as SSP). Studies
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Sociology: The Core Michael Hughes‚ Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Carolyn J. Kroehler James W. Vander Zanden‚ The Ohio State University (Emeritus) [McGraw-Hill] This was downloaded from: http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007240535x/student_view0/chapter1/chapter_summary.html Please visit that site for the source text. Chapter 1 Developing a Sociological Consciousness The Sociological Perspective Sociology is the scientific study of social interaction and social
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Introduction The issue of Olympic Games Legacies is immense and greatly articulated in details in published material. Olympic Games as mega-events are widely accepted to cost host cities enormous investments and founding. Although International Olympic Committee (IOC) is nowadays controlling the financing of the Games (since examples of previous Olympics Games proved that host cities are in need of extensive expertise and knowledge) financing the infrastructure still becomes problematic. Games
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Master of Business Administration in Community Economic Development Cape Breton University Historic Preservation in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality: Measuring Return on Investment from the Liscombe House Project Brittany Erickson September 10‚ 2013 An Applied Research Project (ARP) submitted as a requirement of the Master of Business Administration in Community Economic Development at Cape Breton University Under the Direction of Dr. Andrew Molloy Dr. Tom Urbaniak
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The Successful State of San Francisco’s Tourism Industry Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….3 Exploring San Francisco…………………………………………………………………….4 Dining ………………………………………………………………………………...4 Nightlife & the Arts ………………………………………………………………….6 Outdoors & Sports …………………………………………………………………...7 Shopping …………………………………………………………………………….. 8 Accommodations ……………………………………………………………………. 8 Statistics ………………………………………………………………………………………8 Tourist Industry Setbacks …………………………………………………………………
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Acid Deposition Sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides‚ emitted by burning fossil fuels‚ enter the atmosphere-- where they mix with oxygen and woter to form sulfuric acid and nitric acid-- and return to Earth’s surface. Acid Precipitation Conversion of sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides to acids that return to Earth as rain snow or fog Acitve Solar Energy Systems Solar energy system that collects energy through the use of of mechanical devices like photovoltaic cells or flat-plate collectors Agribusiness
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RUNNINGHEAD: FALLING THROUGH THE CRACKS Falling Through the Cracks: Low Student Achievement in Urban High Schools By Ashelley Wilder‚ BS Coppin State University/University of Baltimore Dr. Bridal Pearson‚ Ph.D December 8‚ 2010 Abstract Retention and the decision to dropout are two of the many pervasive attitudes that undermine the success of students in urban high schools. The achievement gap between urban and suburban students has been an issue of growing concern among researchers
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Chapter Two: Literature Review Thai Migration to Los Angeles The unprecedented increase in the number of Asians leaving their country to take up residence in the United States over the past decade has widely publicized by the media and intensively studied by social scientists. The simultaneous qualitative shift in the geographical origin of these new residents‚ however‚ has attracted less attention. Reinforcing the long-establish and well-documented migration streams from the Philippines‚
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