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- 1251: CHILDREN COPING WITH STRESS
- ... options or think about the results of possible actions. Children who live in supportive environments and develop a range of coping strategies become more resilient. Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from stress and crisis. For many children, a supportive environment is not present and many children do not learn a set of positive coping strategies.
- 1252: Body Image
- ... Botta, 1999). A very intriguing content analysis was done by Fouts and Burggraf (1999) of 28 different prime time television comedies. They examined the weights of 52 central female characters (88% white, 19% black, & 2% Asian), the verbal comments they received from other characters as a function of body weight, and their comments about themselves with respect to their body size, weight, shape and dieting behaviors. Below average weight central characters ...
- 1253: Bilingual Teaching
- ... education programs. The school Tosol's research team visited, whose name was kept confidential, was located in a Hispanic section of a town. In that particular school, 70% of the students were Hispanic, 10 % were Asian, 10% African American, and 10% were Anglo. Thus, the mainstream was Hispanic. In the school, three Spanish-English bilingual teachers and two Spanish-English bilingual aids staffed the program. Because of their fluency, these teachers ...
- 1254: Brazilian Jujitsu Vs. Kickboxi
- ... arts of Thai kickboxing and Brazilian jujitsu, I have determined the latter of the two to be the more effective fighting art. The two art forms both originate in Asia. Kickboxing began in the Southeast Asian country of Thailand, and has traveled and expanded across many parts of the world where it has been modified by other cultures producing unique sub arts such as American kickboxing. Jujitsu traces its routes back ...
- 1255: Birth Order
- ... often the hardest to classify because there are so many different variables. Personality and the number of years between older and younger siblings play an important part. In general, middle borns suffer from an identity crisis. Some typical qualities often associated with middle children include being negotiators, having the fewest pictures in the family photo album, independent, extreme loyalty to peer groups and many friends (Leman, Birth Order 73). Being the ...
- 1256: Book Of Job
- ... to believe that there are two feelings people act on, fear and love. No one would choose pain and suffering. But when there is no choice, there remains some compassion. Natural disasters and times of crisis have a way of bringing people together. Hurricanes, deaths, fires, earthquakes, illnesses, and accidents all have a way of bringing us to our senses. Suddenly, we remember our own mortality and that people are more ...
- 1257: Inhalants
- ... a popularly abused inhalant. 7. Kids who are abusing solvents are sick and complain of headaches, upset stomachs, and lack of energy. If you know someone who is huffing and appears in a state of crisis, then the best thing to do is to remain calm and seek help. The huffer may become violent, experience hallucinations or suffer heart dysfunction, which can cause Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome. Make certain that the ...
- 1258: Infidelity
- ... is the Romantic Affair. This is usually considered the most disruptive affair because it involves such intense feelings and is a big threat to a marriage. The Romantic Affair usually occurs at a point of crisis in a marriage and is short-lived; it usually burns out quickly. The last type of affair that is common in several relationships is Philandering. It is known as compulsive, continuous, secret infidelity. It is ...
- 1259: Feasible Ways In Which Humans
- ... growing ever larger. I do agree with many of the Greens and others that have worries about our earth and its natural environment, and that something must be done quickly and substantially to correct the crisis that is looming. It is because of the Wests recent success that we have been experiencing these problems and I feel that the same knowledge and labor that was used to create these economic ...
- 1260: Excellence In Education
- ... with social institutions outside of school (Kincheloe, 39). Alterations made to accommodate integration would, according to Kincheloe, have a completely positive effect on an American education system that most experts accede is in a severe crisis. John Goodlad is unquestionably one of the authorities mourning the state of America s schools. As he states in the very first line of his book A Place Called School, American schools are in trouble ...
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