Book Review: “Is Voting for Young People?” (2E) by Martin Wattenberg Watternberg‚ Martin. Is Voting for Young People? With a Postscript on Citizen Engagement‚ 2nd edition. Harlow: Longman‚ 2007. In this concise work of political science‚ Professor Wattenberg of UC Irvine sketches the outline of a potentially serious problem facing modern democracies: the ever-declining political awareness and participation among youth. Wattenberg analyzes election surveys and public opinion polls in order to ascertain
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2‚ line.28-29)‚ which tells us that the narcissism is on the increase. Many young people nowadays feel they can do anything‚ and a good example could be the series of The X Factor‚ where more than 150‚000 people participated in the hope of success. The participants were convinced that they deserved success despite their transparent lack of talent‚ which they not could see themselves. In brief‚ narcissists are the people who choose a mirror if they are allowed to take a personal belonging to a desert
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is‚ the doors must be closed properly in the first place‚ otherwise all other efforts are likely to be worthless. The message that safety begins with individuals taking responsibility for simple things cannot be overemphasised. Next‚ a safe environment meets its registration requirements; there are two registers‚ the Early Years Register (EYR) and the Ofsted Childcare Register (OCR). Settings which provide daycare for children under five have to be registered on the EYR. The OCR has a compulsory part
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1. Understand why communication is important in the work setting 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate People communicate in order to establish and maintain relationships with others. People want to get views‚ wishes and information across to others for all kind of reasons. Expressing and sharing ideas‚ feelings‚ needs‚ wishes and preferences. Develop learning‚ to make a point‚ and to understand and be understood. At Comet Nursery where I volunteer‚ communication occurs with the
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Task C Section 1 As a practitioner‚ parents leave their children in my care with the expectations that my colleagues and I will keep them safe from any harm. As many parents find it difficult to leave their children for a period of time whilst they work etc‚ they need to be able to trust us to care for and protect them. Parents and carers also need to be fully confident that their children are in safe‚ supportive hands and with people who will help their child’s development. Each individual child’s
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Learning outcome 3 Assessment criteria 3.5 |Explain when and how to refer other adults to |Parents: Concerned that their child is having difficultly in a particular subject may fell the need |Tutor’s comments: | |further sources of information‚ advice or support.|to contact the school to set up a meeting with the class teacher‚ year of head or principal. | | |
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Transitions that most children and young people experience Transition Age Reason Being cared for by someone other than a parent 0 – 2 Many children will be left by parents with relatives and friends for short periods of time. Some babies and toddlers may also go to a childminder or day nursery as their parents work. Joining a nursery or pre – school 2 – 3 Many children’s first experience of being in group care is at around 2 years as they start in a pre – school or nursery. Going into a reception
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3.1:1: Understand the principles of developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. 1.1: Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. Communication strengthens relationships‚ builds trust and mutual respect‚ creates a happy and professional environment‚ gives a sense of belonging‚ is motivating‚ draws better communication from others‚ allows open mindedness and compassion and makes people
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Understand how to safeguard the well being of children The definition of safeguarding is “the process of protecting children from abuse or neglect‚ preventing impairment of their health and development‚ and ensuring they are growing up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care that enables children to have optimum life chances and enter adulthood successfully.”1 TASK 1 – legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies & procedures for safeguarding children Every element
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TDA 3.6 Promote equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 2.5 There are many ways in which children and young people can experience prejudice and discrimination in schools. Due to many pressures on children to fit in and follow the crowd‚ children can be discriminated against and bullied if they do not copy their peers and follow the same suit. This can happen right from when they first start school in reception and can continue throughout school
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