Megan Harrison
I am a survivor, a fighter, a lover, a mother, a daughter, a sister, a student, and a friend. My challenge is to live each day with a vision of hope and love for those around me and all of humanity.
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Politics, Political Satire, Spirituality, Children and Families, Higher Education, psychology, religion, love, relationships, sex, social media, web 2.0, communication, counseling, crime, victimology, social, parenting, djembe, music, reggae, voodooMotto
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Local Guide to Easter Egg Hunts in Surrey, British Columbia - 2010A brief overview of Easter egg hunts taking place in Surrey and immediate surrounding area.
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Earth Day 2010 - Events and Celebrations in Surrey, British ColumbiaAn overview of events taking place in Surrey, British Columbia and the surrounding area, to celebrate Earth Day 2010.
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Twenty Steps to Transit EtiquetteTwenty tips to having good etiquette while riding public transit. A lot of different people take transit and it is often crowded. Following the steps outlined here will ensure a safe, and reasonably enjoyable ride for everyone.
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Vancouver Olympic Games Spark Patriotism in CanadiansOur family visited downtown Vancouver on day one of the Winter Games. We saw some great things, but best of all, we all came out of it with a renewed sense of patriotic spirit and pride, and sense of appreciation for what makes our country so amazing. -
Perez Hilton - Rags to RichesA haiku submission for National Poetry Month 2009. My favorite celebrity is Perez Hilton. I may find him to be annoying and obnoxious, but he's done it himself, and he's done it the smart way...parasite or not. -
Karma? or Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?A look at my perspective on karma with a bit of psychological twist thrown in. Looking at karma as a self-fulfilling prophecy as a result of our encoding process and positive feedback mechanisms.
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RhythmA description of music as being the essence of life, fundamental to existence, and how nature is the ultimate composer.
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Ancient WombA haiku about our planet and how we have poisoned Mother Earth to the point of no longer being able to sustain life the way that she once did.
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Hot ChocolateAnxiety and all of its joys, over a mug of hot cocoa.
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Silent ScreamA description of a man I encountered at a transit station years ago. His image has never left my mind. Our frozen souls and numb hearts anesthetize our minds and free us from the burden of caring. Where is the love in this world?
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YouLoving one who loves you back in a way that is emotionally suffocating. A love/hate relationship. The pain and torment of the break-up. How one person can bring the downfall of another.
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Defining a High Quality EducationA discussion of what constitutes an ideal education setting for adolescents from a developmental psychology perspective. The paper attempts to shed some light on these issues and provide analysis of the multi-faceted nature of the controversy.
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Media Images of AdolescentsA developmental psychological look at how adolescents are portrayed in the media, based on observations of actual stories in the media at the time this paper was written.
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Treating Aggression in Male InmatesThere are many factors which contribute to the display of aggressive behaviour and possible treatment solutions aim to ameliorate the impact of these factors. Many of these will be discussed in this paper. -
Effect of Racial Attitude and Victim Gaze on Helping BehaviourA discussion of the psychological concept known as the bystander effect. Racial attitude and victim gaze are factors that contribute to this effect and are discussed in this paper. -
Stereotypes and Mental LazinessA personal look at how mental laziness can effect how we view others. These are my observations and opinions and thoughts on how society and history have effected the way we view others, especially ethnic minorities.
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Aging and Accompanying WisdomA look at what tidbits of wisdom I have managed to gleam from life's experiences over the last 30 years or so. -
The Psycholgy of the Grandparent Role TodayThe grandparent role is one that is relatively new and that is continually undergoing change. This is a look at how it stands today and where it may be in the future. -
Memory and the ElderlyA brief look at memory in the elderly and how memory changes with age. Suggestions for memory improvement in the elderly are offered.
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Senior Citizens in Surrey, British ColumbiaA brief look at the senior population in Surrey, BC. A discussion of the needs of seniors and how the community is meeting these needs.
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Sexually Transmitted Infection Intervention for AdolescentsThis paper will describe some of the unique aspects of adolescents which place youth at an increased risk for sexually transmitted infections and offer suggestions for future interventions. -
Resisting the Effects of Destructive ObedienceThis paper discusses destructive obedience, what it is, how and when it occurs, and how it can be prevented. -
Exogamy and Incest ProhibitionsA sociological definition of exogamy and incest and a discussion as to why these terms are essential to one's understanding of family structure and kinship organization.
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Changes in the Chinese FamilyA sociological look at how the Chinese family structure has changed in the last century.
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Structure of the Chinese FamilyA sociological overview of the structure of the Chinese family.
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Discussion of Family, Its Diversity and the Forces Which Shape ItA sociological view of what family is. This paper looks at definitions of 'family,' the forces that shape it, and similarities. -
The Timeless Sound of ReggaeA musing on how reggae is a sound that appeals to the masses with it's universal message of love and togetherness.
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Universal Baptism of Human SpiritA brief discussion of the Christian concept of baptism and how it may be applied on a universal level. This concept of salvation may be expanded to include all in love, peace, and freedom.