perceive as my own interpretations of being healthy and how I experience it within my daily life. The choices I voluntarily make are ones that impact how I feel in my awareness of being robust, and how those factors define my outlook of what health is. Every second of simply being alive in a way is almost a tribute to one’s health. How we feel physically throughout the day, mentally from stress, and even emotionally from social interaction are all aspects of our health. One way these ideals came to
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Experience: As a public health dental hygienist, my biggest challenge is getting clients and families to value the importance of baby teeth and to access dental treatment. In response to my identified challenge, I have handed out hundreds of our programs brochures and posters, I have discussed the value of baby teeth with parents who attend our programs, I have worked at and set up displays for various health promotion events including the annual Welcome to Kindergarten, and I have designed and
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Name: Sharmayne Duncan Date: 12/06/2012 Class: marriage and the family The effects about divorce Undoubtedly, divorces cause a lot of negative effects, some of which are short-term and less harmful, but some can be very lasting and very harmful causing serious health problems, development and behavioral problems in children, leading to a lack of academic or other success, as well as inability to feel happy and pleased with this life. According to the latest statistics, children of divorced
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their profession in service to others. Despite their admirable efforts, these private practices are limited only to the specialty of the practicing physician, which means that certain medical specialties may simply not be available. This is why one of my dreams and goals when I become a physician is to build multiple hospitals that provide comprehensive healthcare free of charge to those who truly struggle with healthcare access.
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In the article “Fluid and Shifting: Racialized, Gendered, and Sexual Identity in African American Children” by Denise Isom. Isom talks about how the researchers were studying African American Children, and racialized gender identity. There were several ways that the research was conducted they include: questionnaires, one-on-one interviews, and observation ethnography. The study was conducted from 2001-2002, in a “lower/ working class African American community near a large mid-western city” (Isom
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to me because it will contribute to my education, career, and personal goals. I strongly feel that studying abroad will be a powerful asset to my major of human services along with providing me the tools I need to excel academically and make me a better person. I have reached a point in my life where I want to be surrounded by people with the same goals of getting a great education and putting it to use is something I look forward to. I’ve found that my ability to interact well with others
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PART I: PERSONAL VALUES My top 5 values are: 1. Integrity: The first and most important trait of a leader. Integrity gives a leader validity to always do the right thing. I have a deeper meaning stemming from my family that makes it crucial that I keep integrity first if I desire others to emulate my actions. 2. Loyalty: Loyalty is the trait of a good listener and friend to just be there when needed. This trait gives superiors a sense of commitment and purpose in making sure you are doing
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Another alliance that seems ideal would be through other local organizations that can help with aiding those in need, like United Way, the metro governments associated within the cities and with different schools and universities that can provide support for the children and their families that may be in need. These alliances would be an ideal fit for an organization like Catholic Charities that provides a variety of services but not limited to, such as, case management and family support, disaster response
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My Educational Philosophy: A Reflective Comparison Introduction Throughout my five interviews, I noticed an important theme, the students. Every one of my interviewees, regardless of years of experience, has made strides to create and maintain positive relationships with his/her students. Not only do these relationships create trust and honesty in the classroom but they increase class participation and foster independence and creativity. It should be the goal of any educator to create an environment
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| Family | | | 12/10/2011 | Introduction to Sociology | If someone were to ask you what a traditional American family consist, how would you answer? Would you simply put it as a father, mother and a couple of children? This seems like the right response, but in reality the term family, comes in many variations. The text book defines family a social institution found in all societies that unites people in cooperative groups to care for one and other to include children
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