Segregation was a big limiting factor for African Americans. In 1877‚ Blacks were being further separated from Whites. At the end of the 19th century Jim Crow laws went into effect that segregated in parks‚ railroads‚ hospitals‚ and schools. Blacks were treated as less than Whites and even though many considered this against the 14th amendment‚ in Plessy V. Ferguson‚ it was considered constitutional. Even though Blacks were able to get an education‚ due to the Jim Crow laws Blacks and Whites were
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Each and every picture in the Segregation Story Archive was simply heart breaking. Looking at all of the different pictures one thing stood out‚ it was that colored people in some way shape or form were made to feel like they were less than simply because of the color of their skin. The image is sharp and very clear full of both life and imprisonment. It is composed and captured perfectly and vividly you see the children standing there looking out to a place full of life and happiness. The way the
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Suburban communities began at the turn of the century as affluent families sought refuge from “densely packed neighborhoods of the industrial cities (Judd and Swanstrom 2015‚ 136). “The great migration” of southern Blacks‚ and poverty stricken Appalachian White families flooded the industrial cities of the north. At the same time Mexican immigrant also filtered into the Southwest in large number‚ fueling an anti-immigrant backlash. The early days of suburban development can be credited to the street
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comparison of drinking fountains in two schools. It quickly reminded me of the racist Jim Crow laws from the 1880s-1960s and how racial segregation existed almost everywhere in the United States at that time. However‚ I realize that this cartoon doesn’t portray the concept of racial segregation with a Jim Crow joke‚ but it makes a commentary on social segregation among public schools in the United States today. I slowly realized that all American public schools are not the same due to funding. The
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“The role Occupational Therapy plays in the lives of children with physical disabilities” 2.1 Introduction This literature review will address the currently existing‚ up to date literature on how the role of an occupational therapist improves the lives of children with physical disabilities. In addition‚ this review will compare the different treatment plans for children that are designed in order to improve their self esteem‚ quality of life and their independence. It will also include how those
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Occupational Therapy‚ which is a form of therapy that is used for patients to recuperate from a mental or physical illness that rehabilitates them to perform activities needed in day to day life‚ and is the best career to pursue for natural people lovers. It offers several job benefits that your typical full time job does not. Occupational Therapists (OT’s) and Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) work with hands on drills that act as rehabilitation to later help patients master the skill of putting
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Occupational Therapy is a Viable Part of Healthcare Occupational therapy is the practice of teaching how to do daily tasks as independently as possible along with hobbies and other activities a client wishes to do. This a very important stage of recovery for the patient’s well-being mentally and physically. These clients have been through a traumatic event such as a car wreck or have received a life changing diagnosis like parkinson’s disease. Occupational therapy should be a well-respected profession
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Occupational hazard is a danger that’s inherent in a particular work requirement or environment. It is a job which entails a greater risk than that to the population at large‚ such as a risk of illness from exposure to toxic materials‚ mining disters‚ etc. Occupational hazards are regulated by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). OSHA defines an occupational illness as‚ "any abnormal condition or disorder‚ other than one resulting from an occupational injury‚ caused by exposure
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Occupational therapists provide skilled care to clients of all ages with dysphagia. Occupational therapists are trained professional that help individuals achieve independence in all aspects of their lives. A few of the health conditions that benefit from occupational therapy include: work-related injuries including lower back problems‚ limitations following a stroke or heart attack‚ arthritis‚ multiple sclerosis‚ or other serious chronic conditions‚ birth injuries‚ learning problems‚ or developmental
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Occupational Therapist help people of all ages to fully engage in their daily lives‚ from work and recreation to activities of daily living like getting dressed‚ cooking‚ eating and driving. They help people with disabilities‚ injuries or illness recover and cope through everyday tasks. Occupational Therapist work with a variety of different patients. They could be elderly‚ working with autistic children‚ disabled or injured to use eating tools. Occupational Therapist are in contact with parents
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