PSYC111 Dr. J. L. Taylor Case Study 2 I would begin to reassure Melindah and Jermain about their concerns for a healthy baby by explaining that their worries about the new child’s behavior ( shyness) is not genetic but behavioral and those characteristics that are believed to be genetic such as mental illness and addiction are often the result of environment and their expressions can be diminished or modified by warm and intelligent social interaction with parents and by
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Case Study for Child Growth and Development In Piaget’s stages of cognitive development a typical 3 year old is in the preoperational stage‚ which is the second stage in which children have begun to do some mental thinking rather than solving all problems with their physical actions. An example would be that Alexis didn’t seem to really like to listen well to what the leaders of an activity told her to do. Another example would be that Alexis didn’t really seem to like to do things
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Child Development: An Examination of Three Theories There are a lot of theories regarding child development. Three of these theories are Bioecological Theory‚ Social-Cognitive Theory and Information-Processing Theory. This paper will discuss these theories by comparing and contrasting them. The first theory is the Bioecological Theory developed by Urie Bronfenbrenner. This theory is based on the nature vs. nurture idea. Bronfenbrenner believed development of a child was determined
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With a case study of this magnitude‚ the role of the counselor is to simply provide Ana with a psychoanalytic theory approach; that will allow her to express her thoughts and goals for her future. The theory that would be most suitable for this analysis is the Solution-Focused Theory. Solution- Focused Theory is a combination of several approaches‚ that focuses heavily on the present and future. When using this therapy is it not ideal to focus on past problems because it redirects the client thoughts
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Real Case Study on a hearing impaired student at a school Background of Student The student has a bilateral hearing impairment. He wears 2 hearing aids and uses a radio system in school. All staff are aware of the student’s difficulties and use the radio and microphone system appropriately. An STA meets with the student each day to check his hearing aids and ensure there are no problems. At present the student is also undergoing the process of assessment to determine if he has an autistic
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In January 2014‚ the Child and Family Agency‚ (Tusla)‚ became the dedicated state entity in Ireland to deliver services to children and families‚ with legal responsibility towards safeguarding the welfare and protection of children at risk of abuse. Operating under the Child Care Act (1991)‚ and the progressive Child and Family Agency Act (2013)‚ the Child and Family Agency (CFA)‚ has a central role in supporting communities to keep children safe‚ and provide care for children in circumstances
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Introduction Case Study Case study research is an investigation of a “bounded system” or a case or multiple cases over time through detailed‚ in-depth data collection involving multiple sources of information (e.g.‚ observations‚ audio-visual materials‚ reports‚ etc.) (Creswell‚ 1998). During data collection‚ Yin (1989) recommended six types of data collection for case studies: 1) documentation; 2) archival records; 3) interviews; 4) direct observations; 5) participant observations; and 6) physical
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Mr. Jones’ testimony revealed that the Lien Unit requested him to complete and return paperwork that they mailed to him. He stated that he knows that he owed back child support‚ but some of the money in his bank account is not his money. He stated that he sent the required information verifying who deposit in the account. Mr. Jones stated he had his wife to provide verification of her tax refund and the amount that she deposited in the account. He stated he has had custody of the two oldest children
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notion of child abuse is socially constructed‚ in other words the definition changes over time and it may even be different from one culture/country to the next‚ it is ‘a product of a particular culture and context and not an absolutely unchanging phenomenon’ (Corby‚ 1993‚ p.39). For example‚ in the UK in the 1980’s there were four types of abuse‚ in 1988 there were five and in 1991 they were back to four. For example‚ work into child protection emerged in the 1960’s and so if this was the case Corby
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Child abuse has become an epidemic in the United States‚ with over 3 million cases being reported each year. 28.3% of adults report being physically abused when they were a child‚ while 20.7% report sexual abuse and 10.6% report emotional abuse (ChildHelp). Neglect is another form of child abuse‚ in which the parents or caregivers do not provide the necessary care‚ love‚ or resources to promote the well being of the child (ChildHelp). Child abuse and neglect can lead to many long-term consequences
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