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    Rural areas, like where I live now, does not have fast intranet therefore I would love to write in a place where they have quicker service. Even though I prefer that my new writing space be in a rural setting, I will need to find a place that has faster and more reliable internet. Dragon voice recognition software is on my list of items that I would

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    state of California in order to evaluate the efficacy of telemedicine to reduce barriers to healthcare in rural populations (Ritter, L., Robinette, T., & Cofano, J., 2010). The assessment was made in 33 counties throughout California and was accomplished through patient satisfaction survey. The ultimate result of the survey was that telemedicine can improve access to care for people in rural settings, along with those who live in situations that make it difficult to access care. Ritter, Robinette

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    This article is written to showcase a successful application of photo-elicitation on the agricultural landscape managing and its unique contribution. Focusing on the agricultural landscaping, as well as the its management, reality, and metaphor, Beilin utilized the landscape photography to further unpacking the meanings of the farmers’ photographs to create a more vivid atmosphere where famers, and policy makers could have more social interactions and make more proper in situ decisions. 18 farm families

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    wife’s job was to take care of the house, make dinner, make her husband happy, and eventually take care of their child. “A Jury of Her Peers”, on the other hand, took place in a rural area in 1917. The setting was a rural area because they talked about living in an old house that had a barn. Also, readers can infer a rural setting because the house was isolated and separate from every other house nearby. We can also assume this was in the late 1910s because separation and divorce between a husband

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    Challenges Elderly Face Living in Rural Areas Social workers that practice in the rural environment should understand the importance of their client’s community. People who live in rural areas are viewed as “country”, unfortunate, and illiterate people not living the “normal” standards. In other words, these characteristics of the rural lifestyle are people who are comfortable living in the low populated environment are restricted to different resources compared to the urban communities. Furthermore

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    I discussed with Christine, the impact of trauma on substance use and using a Feminist lens explored how alcohol abuse relates to women. I supported Christine in understanding the reason women use, issues related to shame and stigma for women that are parenting and substance involved and how alcohol use affected parenting. Anti-oppressive social work influenced my decision to arrange a case conference to ensure Christine was involved in her treatment and was able to voice her needs. Christine was

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    mentions, “And his tune is heard/ On the distant hill/ For the caged bird/ Sings of freedom.” (19-22). The bird simply tries to scream for help but his voice is only heard in the distant. To simplify, this particular circumstance establishes that a rural setting is isolated and lonesome. This causes the bird to be in terror due to its vacant surroundings as he understands nobody can aid him from his imprisonment. The bird’s emotions are very different from its free counterpart, thus creating a dominant

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    Urban life was exhilarating for Japan as cities began to develop in the 1890s. The major alterations were technological advancements that lead to additional job opportunities and made lives easier; however, the greater part of Japan, during the Meiji period, were not satisfied. These people were not benefiting from the changes that were occurring around them. In Mikiso Hane’s book, Peasants, Rebels, Women, And Outcastes: The Underside of Modern Japan, the first chapter depicts the morbid ways in

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    relationship between urbanization, poverty and development; and use a case study to illustrate the effects of rapid urbanization in LDC’s. Rural-urban migration occurs at varying rates in every country. This paper focuses on the process of rural-urban migration and its influence on urbanization in developing countries. It presents arguments in support of the proposal that rural-urban migration is an inevitable component of the development process, and does not necessarily have to result in opposing impacts

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    One of the trends that is consistent between Pennsylvania and Kentucky is the discrepancy between physicians available in rural areas versus urban areas. For example, in Pennsylvania in 2012 for every 100,000 persons in an urban area of the state there was 273 physicians available. While in the rural areas per every 100,000 in population there was only 150 physicians. (2012 Pulse of Pennsylvania’s Physician and Physician Assistant Workforce, 2014). The reason behind this trend is simple, the

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