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"little or no firsthand knowledge" about the seriousness of childhood diseases (Kimmel et al, 1996). Back in 1993, for example, a ...

little old ladies--was to make them ourselves. Mom obtained found a recipe, recruited me as her assistant and one Saturday befor...

the ease and comfort of old friends. Because each had discovered that they were neither white nor male, and that all freedom and t...

certain physical appearance is quite easy to trace over the past one hundred years; however, one might readily argue the fact that...

of both these elements. In regards to environmental (nurture) elements which influence and increase cognitive development, ...

to suddenly seeing how others may well suffer. When one finally sees and understands that other suffer, innocence is gone and comp...

testing, bilingualism, the "digital divide" in which some children have more technological advantages than others, gender issues, ...

and approaches are completely different from the mothers, but are as important to the overall development of a child. Dr. Alan Gu...

Montgomery. It could be contended that even the geographical location of Maycomb is a critical element in Lees plot. Montgomery,...

depression (Jersild B10). Men, suffer from such things as well, but findings seem to suggest that women fare worse. Yet, other stu...

We also had to write a lot of compositions. There was a lot of attention to grammar, spelling and composition, but sometimes it s...

1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...

this, in that she learned to be quiet and respectful in church, as well. Louise gained a well-balanced education of what it means...

number of researchers for different age groups. Bukatko and Daehler (1998) introduce the term "scaffolding" to describe the criti...

attitudes and feelings which he may have, no matter how unconventional, absurd, or contradictory these attitudes may be" (Rogers 1...

and the process of education that have emerged since the 1970s: cooperative learning; collaborative learning; constructivism; mult...

have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...

of the agencies are broad, there has been criticism waged (Hick, 2002). For example, child protective services do not address issu...

each of the six areas of life: family and home; spiritual and ethical; social and cultural; financial and career; physical and hea...

lesson is severely hampered. The role that critical thinking plays within the early childhood teaching community is one tha...

in many works, the focus of attention on the many true stories he takes on is related to childhood friendship that seemingly last ...

entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...

exert an influence in adult life. Freud maintained that individuals develop their personalities as a result of biological...

having lasting significance, since it impacts not only on childs subsequent emotional and psychological development but also on th...

interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...

to strict behaviorism either, and nor did he support the traditional therapeutic model in which the client had a mainly passive ro...

creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...

in Brooklyn, he met and married Angela Sheehan, another Irish transplant, and the couple wasted little time in starting a family. ...

I tried for a second or two to brace up and out with it, but I warnt man enough--hadnt the spunk of a rabbit. I see I was weakeni...

often occur during times of major life cycle transition, when a family becomes overly stressed and developmentally stuck, and is u...