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    If you have any history knowledge you can tell how different our generation is compared to the past generations. We are rapidly maturing due to the progress in technology and it is impacting the way we approach things. Our own expansion has been connected with the expansion of total society, because we are expected of age and filling the roles that prior generations left us. The way possessions worked back then keeps developing and we are exploring new ways to do different things. This does not

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    Nursing Generations

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    background can impact how they provide care to patients. The nursing workforce today is comprised of many different cultures and generations (Andrews & Boyle, 2016). The purpose of this paper is to describe the four generations in nursing today and identify which group I belong to. Another group from which I do not belong to, will also be discussed. Four Generations Nursing Managers need to have an understanding of the intergenerational diversity of their staff. This gives the nurse manager an

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    When one thinks of “the dumbest generation”, who do they think of? Do they think of the older generation with their lack of technological advances? Do they think of the younger generation with all types of technology glued to them wherever they go? Research agrees that, with their lack of general knowledge and reading habits, those under the age of 30 are “the dumbest generation”. One reason why those under the age of 30 are “the dumbest generation” is that they lack general knowledge. For instance

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    The Silent Generation

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    There are currently six living generations in the United States, each with different characteristics, beliefs, and values. The things that define each generation’s culture are derived from their history, upbringing, and the lifestyle of their time. Our generation was born between 1980 and 2000. We are called Millennials. We grew up in a technologically savvy world and have a high demand for instant gratification. More specifically, we grew up in the South, which typically lends itself to being

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    James did not obtain the job, and was not even close to obtaining the job. Stories like this are common among the modern generation. This modern generation, generation Y or millennials, is full of ideas of entitlement and narcissism. Generation Y is the generation of participation trophies. Unfortunately, these participation trophies have had significant effects on this generation. Now, students exhibit a sense of superiority, while not performing the work to constitute that excellence (Lippmann et

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    Millennials are the generation from about the years 1980-2000 and have relied heavily on technology as it is quickly evolving. People today know Millennials as young adults or teenagers that are starting to begin and plan for their future plans. If a survey was put out to all none Millennials; most of the responses would be that Millennials rely on technology way too much. The reason the Millennials have a bad look is because people do not take the time to look at the positive side of things such

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    time have come to believe there are many lessons older generations can learn from mine; also referred to as the millennials. My generation consists of anyone born from 1995-2005, and there is no shortage of criticism from the older population on our faults and life choices. Every move forward my generation seems to make is met with a huge wave of resistance coming from the rest of the citizens in America. This is where if the older generations were willing to give our unconventional ways just a second

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    states that our generation is the “worst-period-generation-period-ever-period.” He is absolutely correct. We sit around hoping that the world around us will change to suit our needs without us ever needing to lift a finger. It has become common today to dismiss the laziness of those around you. We today see being lazy as normal, and we as a species will naturally follow in the footsteps of those around us, especially if following the herd is the easy thing to do. We are the worst generation ever, we will

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    Everyone’s been there; extended family gathered around the dinner table discussing life when someone makes the notorious comment; “Get off your phone, your generation, all you care about is technology!” The debate over Millennials being inadequate and too technology based has become frequent, the common argument from adults being that all Millennials care about is their phone. Yet adults have frequently stated this as they glance up from their phone as their fingers rapidly tap away on a screen.

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    When thinking about what is necessary to pass on to the future generations, people of different ages and backgrounds consider what is critical to vary. During and after the interview I had with my mother discussing what advice and concepts we want the future generations to know, it was evident how we similarly and differently saw the world. When our answers were the same, it was typical because my mother has instilled what she thinks are important values in me. When our answers where different, however

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