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Disability. The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [ 1]
Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [ 1]
Parenting styles. A parenting style is a pattern of behaviors, attitudes, and approaches that a parent uses when interacting with and raising their child. The study of parenting styles is based on the idea that parents differ in their patterns of parenting and that these patterns can have a significant impact on their children's development and ...
Fourteen Words. " The Fourteen Words " (also abbreviated 14 or 1488) is a reference to two slogans originated by David Eden Lane, [ 1][ 2] one of nine founding members of the defunct white supremacist terrorist organization The Order, [ 3] and are accompanied by Lane's "88 Precepts". The slogans have served as a rallying cry for militant white ...
Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas Treasury for Kids, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen, and Irene Dunlap (2002) Chicken Soup for the Soul Healthy Living Series: Weight Loss, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen and Andrew Larson, M.D. – combines inspirational stories with medical advice (2005)
Voluntary childlessness. Voluntary childlessness or childfreeness[ 1][ 2] describes the active choice not to have children. Use of the word "childfree" was first recorded in 1901 [ 3] and entered common usage among feminists during the 1970s. [ 4] The suffix - free refers to the freedom and personal choice of those to pick this lifestyle.
Baby sign language. A child signing the concept of "bird". Baby sign language is the use of manual signing allowing infants and toddlers to communicate emotions, desires, and objects prior to spoken language development. [1] [2] With guidance and encouragement, signing develops from a natural stage in infant development known as gesture. [3]
Motivation is relevant in many fields and affects educational success, work performance, consumer behavior, and athletic success. Motivation is an internal state that propels individuals to engage in goal -directed behavior. It is often understood as a force that explains why people or animals initiate, continue, or terminate a certain behavior ...