Reflection Paper On The Outsiders

brings the local/global dichotomy to the forefront. I resonate with his frustration, passion and anger on this issue but I see this conversation boiling down to the conversation about being an outsider and doing community development work. The speech builds on Bergdall’s conversation about being an outsider and Illich takes it on a more international level. I always question my intentions and my interactions on working in community development especially in a community that is not necessarily my own

Paper 2: Social Attribution In 2004, seven United States soldiers were convicted for abusing Iraqi prisoners at the Abu Ghraib Prison. Reports disclosed that prisoners were forced to undergo physical abuse such as beatings and acid burns. Prisoners were also subjected to sexual abuse, performing sexual acts on display before prisoners and guards. After the reports were made public, people tried to assign the causes behind the guard’s behavior (Paper 2 Prompt). This is process referred to as social

it, he forgot it existed. The Outsiders by SE Hinton is a novel based on the social unbalance between the Greasers and Socs. This novel is full of drama, action, and heartbreak. It takes you through the life of Ponyboy, a social misfit, after things take a turn for the worst. Dally may not have been the protagonist in this story, but his death carries a strong meaning in how society works and summarizes the quintessential outsider. Dallas Winston is the ideal outsider because society is quick to label

Comparing Johnny and Dally in The Outsiders by SE Hinton Johnny and Dally are both major characters in the novel “The Outsiders” by SE Hinton. “The Outsiders” is a novel about friendship, rivalry, stereotypes, trust and family relationships set in the 1960’s of America. SE Hinton. Describes how two gangs, the Socs and the Greasers get to know each other’s problems in an exciting and nail-biting storyline. Johnny and Dally are both very contrasting characters and each play a vital role in both

This reflection acts as my third reflection since I have started my internship at Comfort Dental under the Guidance of Dr. Trino Nuno. Now, I have been working at Comfort Dental for a little over a month now. I have become immersed in the culture of the organization. This immersion includes me feeling like I am part of the team. I no longer feel like an outsider trying to figure out what I am doing. The other employees know me by name and involve me in all day-to-day tasks. However, the task that

but the revealing of the campus cafeteria name was designated for this event as well. Trojan Eatery, symbolic of the campus mascot, was derived from Michael Morrison a student who submitted the winning name of the new cafeteria. This paper discusses my reflection of a community group visit as it relates to the purpose of the group, the theory underpinning the group, a discussion of the leadership, and other dynamics of the group that are relevant. In addition, five questions are displayed that I

Human Growth and Development Name: Institution Affiliation: Human Growth and Development Introduction According to Jean Piaget’s theory of Cognitive Development children’s cognitive development formal operations is established at the cognitive development stage of about age 12 to 15 years. This is reflected in the child’s ability to reason adolescence hypothetically and independently on concrete states of affairs, with the structures represented by the logical combination systems. The rates

Is there really such a concept as a “typical terrorist,”? Our society has many ideas and stereotypical descriptions of a terrorist. Some people presume that terrorists are either Muslim or Islamic, and they reside in the Middle East. However, it is not true and fair to label people who live a certain area of the world as a terrorist. After the tragic events on 9/11, the “pejorative use of ‘terrorism’ can be seen everywhere.” (Jackson and Sinclair, p. 18) Millions of dollars were poured into attempts

Is a civic duty to do this, what needs responsibility. As good citizens, we contribute to our own time in our American society, our community and our friends and neighbors. We vote, we pay taxes, and in accordance with the law. We respect the rights and needs of others of the same for ourselves. Whether or not they agree obligation of citizens to obey the law. Who choose not to comply with the law citizens can be prosecuted for their crimes. Paying taxes is a civic duty, and another. Government Functions

change and liberation. Boyd’s extrarational approach considers the emotional and soul-filled dimensions of transformational learning. Boyd says that a transformation leads to more integrated self. Mezirow’s cognitive/rational lens emphasizes reflection on previously held assumptions about the