Introduction Resilience and the âat riskâ paradigm are both widely used frameworks that help address health issues in youth. Both have been used to help youth with addressing the issues found in sexual health. Therefore, the purpose of this essay will be to define the two paradigms, explain how they link to health, compare the main ideas, explain the shift towards resilience, focus on a health promotion program and trend and how it uses the resilience paradigm. Define the paradigms...
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Critical Reflection plays a significant role in social work, when practicing social work, it is important to reflect on new but also old experience for present and future learning. In Gardnerâs Being Critically Reflective: Engaging in Holistic Practice she writes a section called âTheoretical Underpinningsâ which talks about the four theories that both Jan Fook and she âuse the primary underpinning blocks for critical reflection (Fook and Gardner, 2007). Gardner (2014) also mentions that psychodynamic and narrative approaches are also...
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When applying at James Cook University for a Bachelor of Secondary Education I had to explain why I wanted to become a teacher. At the time that I submitted my application, my response was âThrough school, I was fortunate enough to be exposed to some excellent teachers that were brilliant at what they did, people I aspire to and developed from both academically and personally. The inspiration to become a teacher is the drive that I could be that person...
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Australia is about 25 million people where about half of its population possess a passenger car. It has been found that the best customer archetype for a car worthing around 25 000 AU$ are the young men between 25 and 34 years old. They represent 1.66 million people within the country and most of them lives on the Est-coast, when it comes to downsizing to a specific area, 10% of them lives in Brisbane. On the basis that only one...
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Pro-Procrastination As always, there is an Absolutely Crucial task that you must complete. That task always fills you with utter dread. Anything but that Crucial, Crucial Work. Here I propose a step that resists the flood of normality: Do not start on that task. Let procrastination take hold. Whilst you skip the Crucial Work, Re-examine your Register of Work. No matter what thereâs always something to do, whether itâs crucial or not, and you always need to get those tasks...
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Part A: A growth mindset is the ability to look for strengths even after the biggest failures. For example, a subject perhaps maths at school is known to be a challenging aspect for students to cope up with. Growth mindset is the capacity of not giving up even after one is criticising and/or facing tough challenges yet continually learning from that. However, there is no such thing as one growth mindset, kids and adults can have a different growth mindset...
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The key insight driving this investigation was based on âMindset.â Mindset is characterized by a personâs attitude and beliefs that can therefore influence and structure oneâs behaviour. Building on Davis, Sumara and Luce-Kaplerâs theories, Carol Dweck has identified two types of mindsets; growth and fixed mindset. A growth mindset is where a personâs self-belief is centered around the notion that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work (Dweck, 2006). Those with growth mindsets have a...
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Chapter one: Social Representations through stereotypes Social representations are essential for the world. They are a societyâs shared beliefs, ideas, values and assumptions and they help bring sense to the world and understanding it (Myers& Twenge, 2018 p.9). However, these representations can be harmful. For example, on the image above, the woman is a Muslim and here in American society their belief towards Muslims is that their all terrorists. Itâs a very widely shared belief within America and as a...
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As with concepts such as resilience and vulnerability, the notion of âpublic participationâ is often employed in flexible and ultimately meaningless ways in order to paint policies as equitable, when in fact they do not truly account for the perspectives of marginalized peoples. In other instances, policymakers engage with the public in good faith, but only in inconsequential ways, such as by presenting completed initiatives to the impacted communities without having consulted with them during earlier stages of planning. Two...
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Introduction Body image dissatisfaction continues to be a major concern in Americaâs youth, especially in girls. Statistics show that 40-70% of girls are unsatisfied with at least two parts of their body by the time that they enter middle school1. More than 50% of teenage girls and 30% of teenage boys practice unhealthy dieting behaviors to control their weight1. Satisfaction with appearance also appears to decrease with age1,2. Previous research shows that girls are more likely than boys to be...
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Introduction Personality development is the development of the organized pattern of behavior and attitudes that makes a person distinctive. Personality development occurs by the ongoing interaction of temperament, character and environment. One of the most important measures of personality created is the Big Five Inventory. The big five was originally derived in the 1970s by two independent research teams â Paul Costa and Robert McCrae. These five dimensions were derived by asking thousands of people questions and then analyzing the...
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Introduction Personality plays a big part of who you are as an individual. There are many types of personality traits. In this research paper it gives you a definition of what personality is, how does someone personality affect their development. It tells you about the âBig Fiveâ personality traits, it then goes into details about every one of them to let you know how it affect you as a person whether itâs negative or positive. It explains how personality are...
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Abstract Emotional intelligence (EI) can be easily defining the ability of managing and controlling your emotions as well as recognize and influence the emotions of those around you. According to the Psychology people who are emotionally intelligence are aware of their own emotions; can harness and apply them and can manage it (their own emotions). Introduced by Dr. Daniel Goleman. it's a new branch in psychology that focus on emotions and how they are manifested in our lives According to...
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Introduction (200) Growth mindset is an area in educational psychology that has been examined for many years in a variety of different studies, but it is widely accepted that Carol Dweck was the first academic to fully define the concept. Her work defines mindsets as either fixed or growth (Dweck, 2006), where a fixed mindset is when a student believes their intelligence and knowledge is fixed and a growth mindset implies that through hard work and perseverance intelligence can expand....
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Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify and manage oneâs own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. In the class, we spent several week discussing and learning about emotional intelligence and how it affects us in our daily as well as professional lives. The first emotional intelligence activity we did was an emotional intelligence self-assessment that portrayed our emotional intelligence scores based on a few simple questions about ourselves and our interactions. It split emotional intelligence into four...
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Character traits are all aspects of an individualâs behaviour that reflects their personality and how they handle circumstances in life. Mother Teresa is a concrete example of how her positive attributes helped her to handle life situations. She was a woman admired for her unselfishness, bravery, generosity and her hard work. Likewise, this is also the case with Saul. In the novel, Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, Saulâs resilience, intelligence, and perseverance are the most important traits that he uses...
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From the time we wake up in the morning, to the time we go to sleep at night, we are always cycling through emotions. Both positive feelings and negative feelings are experienced daily. How often do we, as college students, delve into each range within a twenty-four hour period, though? There is no simple answer to this question, because we go through many emotions, moods, and feelings in that amount of time. For example, happiness and sadness are two general...
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Adversity is an inevitable part of life that tests our resilience, strength, and character. It presents itself in various forms, such as personal setbacks, health issues, financial crises, or societal obstacles. While adversity may seem daunting and overwhelming, it is through facing and conquering these challenges that individuals often find personal growth, learn valuable lessons, and emerge stronger than ever. This essay explores the theme of adversity, highlighting real-life examples of individuals who have triumphed over hardships, demonstrating the indomitable...
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Introduction These assessments helped me understand what kind of leader I want to be and have given me a plan to improve my leadership skills. I have developed an idea of the potential my leadership has in my professional and personal life. With the help of leadership, we can uplift, inspire, and, most of all, help others realize their potential. With a lot of hard-working and patience, it is a skill that will improve over time by learning from more...
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Abstract In this research it includes that how personality varies at each person and with the same person how it differs as per the different situation. It is also mentioned that how people sometime behave in such manner they do, the way they do and for what reason. Also on what basis we judge people and their personality at what extent of level. It is likely suggest that how we can judge each personâs personality and at the same time...
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Abstract In this research paper the researcher analyzes the effect language in developing emotional intelligence in people from different sectors. 80 people were randomly selected from Bhilai city. The data was collected by using emotional intelligence scale which was formulated during research work. The finding reveals that the language we use is closely related to our lifestyle and our environment. People who have high emotional intelligence are highly expressive than people who have low emotional intelligence. Emotional Intelligence According to...
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ABSTRACT Purpose: The purpose of the study is to identify the role and relationship of Guna and Emotional Intelligence with the Work-life balance and Job Satisfaction of Female Professionals. The study will also identify the impact of Work-life balance on Job Satisfaction. The present study is still in process and in paper only few identified relationships will be explained. Research Methodology: The sample size of the study was 339. The data was collected using both primary and secondary sources. The...
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Much of the literature on reality TV shows reveals that adolescents are dealing with several consequences in relation to self-esteem and body satisfaction. Bourn, Prichard, Hutchinson, and Wilson (2015), Markey and Markey (2010) and Vandenbosch and Eggermont (2014) discuss how self-esteem and body satisfaction are interrelated to reality TV shows and lay emphasis on how they are both negatively affected. Bourn et al (2015) and Markey and Markey (2010) deliberate the consequence of exposure to portrayals of beauty ideals and...
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Social psychology explores the psychology behind social interactions. Specifically, âit studies how people think, influence, and relate to one anotherâ (Brouwer 2019). There are many concepts that make up social psychology, but the one that I decided to explore is arbitration. This idea is an effective way of reducing conflict by bringing in a âmediator.â Through research and my own personal experience, Iâve learned about arbitration through the lens of social psychology. Arbitration is a concept that psychologists have often...
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At outset, I was more focused on the technical aspects of executive leaders. After reading the article âThe Focused Leader: How effective executives direct their â and their organizationsâ attentionâ written by Daniel Goleman, I started to understand how important for leaders to master their attention. According to Goleman (2013), attention plays a fundamental role in leadership skills, such as emotional intelligence, willpower, social sensitivity, creativity and so on. I would like to discuss four essential leadership skills that are...
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Each individual human has a unique thing about them that makes them who they are. Although individuals have different physical characteristics that may set them apart from the rest of the population, it can be argued that there is a more important factor that makes individuals unique from others: personality. Personality is an individualâs characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting. Everyone has a distinct personality that sets them apart from everyone else. Our personality develops due to our efforts...
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Personality factors contribute to many aspects of human life, including the determinants of those who are likely to be ambitious in their careers. These personality factors which play a role in this topic can be observed in the context of two theories of personality; the social cognitive theory as well as the Big Five trait theory. The idea of ambitious careers has changed in the last few years. Ambitious careers tended to be thought of as careers such as doctors,...
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Personal experiences are essentially what we feel and are aware of from moment to moment, often the outstanding events that resonate with us, we consider more of an experience. Instead of pinpointing a specific event in my life where I couldâve applied resilience, Iâd like to approach a more relatable and reoccurring personal experience of / sudden declines in self-confidence due to the deterioration of a positive body-image and self-esteem. Self-confidence is an internal state that decides self-belief and ability....
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âEmpowerment is both a means to an end and an end in itselfâ (Beteile, 1999, p. 590). The term âempowermentâ can be considered fluid, allowing itself to be used in different situations. Its meaning is usually based on the context and not with a theory. âWhere one might have said in the past that women, Adivasis, or even agricultural labourers were disadvantaged, one is more likely to say today that they are unempoweredâ (Beteile, 1999, p. 590). Citizen empowerment or...
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In April 1985, Coca Cola took biggest risk by changing its classic Cokeâs formula and introduced new coke. Pepsi was in full demand at that time because of popular Pepsi challenge. The main turning point for the company was when people thought that new coke tastes like Pepsi and not Classic cola. The market value started declining and company received more calls than ever for bitter taste of new coke. Soon the company realized failure of the product though they...
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