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    How violence in media negatively affects people We as a society realize the importance of social learning‚ as a contributing factor in violent behavior‚ we must be aware of the kinds of role models we provide to one another. Almost every household has sources which become the role model; whether it is the television‚ videogames‚ primetime television‚ MTV‚ or just the day to day encounters we experience. These sources are providing a considerable amount of information; which in most cases are not

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    Assignment 008 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people Task A 1. The Children Act 1989 - 2004 is the most relevant legislation for safeguarding children and young people’s welfare. It was first made to give boundaries and support for local authorities for the welfare of children. The act then also made changes to the law that are regulated for children and their safety if they are in foster homes‚ adoption agencies‚ babysitting services and also handling childcare crimes and crimes

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    everyone can find interesting events that have occurred on their birthdays tieing the events together with a significant connection. One of these days that a child was born‚ September 9th‚ stands out a as day in history with abounding accounts of violence including Stono’s Rebellion‚ the Attica Prison Riot‚ and the murders of eight Syrian soldiers during the Arab Spring. On September

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    sitcoms‚ cartoons‚ sports‚ or any other various programs. Is this what is really on television? Take a closer look. What is consistently in these programs? Violenceviolence is what ’s on television. Objections may arise from this statement because of violent desensitization‚ but that does not change the fact that most shows contain violence. "In 1949‚ a mere 2% of American homes had television sets. This increased to 64% by 1955‚ 93% by the mid-60 ’s‚ and 98% today" (Hughes and Hasbrouck 3). With

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    yelling‚ threatening‚ or bullying. * Ignoring or rejecting a child as punishment‚ giving him or her the silent treatment. * Limited physical contact with the child—no hugs‚ kisses‚ or other signs of affection. * Exposing the child to violence or the abuse of others‚ whether it be the abuse of a parent‚ a sibling‚ or even a pet. Verbal abuse – a person says something horrible or hurtful to you. Neglect –

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    Unit 10 caring for children and young people assignment 2 of 2‚ report There are 3 types of maltreatment: abuse‚ neglect‚ bullying and harassment. Abuse can be physical‚ emotional (intellectual) and sexual. Signs of physical abuse are: * Unexplained injuries that sound untrue or doesn’t fit in with the injury * Injuries on a non-mobile baby or head injuries on a child who is less than one year old * Nervous behaviour‚ jumpy‚ watchful and cautious‚ scared of psychical contact – shrinking

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    Chicago Chicago has been known for its violence. Many claim that it is due to class while others think it is due to race. Research of gangs typically does not include the role of race‚ though a closer look at gangs in Chicago tells a story of hatred between races. Frederic Thrasher‚ an experienced sociologist of gang research‚ followed Robert Park‚ a noted liberal and leader of the Chicago Urban League‚ in arguing that gangs were the problem of violence in the city and not race. Park says “gangs”

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    Working with Children & Young People with Autism The Austrian psychologist Dr Leo Kanner first used the term autism in 1943‚ but it wasn’t until 1996 that the phrase Autistic Spectrum Disorder was coined by Dr Lorna Wing to identify a whole range of disorders affecting the development of social interaction‚ communication and social imagination‚ know as the Triad of Impairments. The spectrum includes classic autism‚ asperger syndrome‚ childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive development

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    Gang Violence: Gang Violence among youth has become a serious issue in the United States. The gang violence mainly takes place in schools and neighborhoods. The Community and parents need to ensure that this epidemic is decreased. There are many reasons that youth joins gangs. Our Citizens that see most youth that need encouragement from joining a gang should be generous and useful to talk to our youth. Citizens just don’t understand the teenagers in out century are under the influence to join

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    Do violent video games cause violence? People don’t realize that the violence in video games can cause violence in real life. Not all videogames are violent but the majority of them are getting worse as the years go on. In the past 10 years the death rates caused by videogames has gone up. The most violent game is Call of Duty. Kids aren’t understanding how dangerous guns really are and the video games are causing them to kill in real life. Some young kids don’t completely understand what they’re

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