Participation and Voting Behaviour 1. Explain the term class dealignment used in the extract. (5 marks) Class dealignment can be described as the relationship between social class and voting behaviour weakening‚ meaning that the electorate are beginning to vote for political parties which are not generally associated with their social class. The extract quotes “In the 1960s‚ Peter Pulzer concluded that‚ ’class is the basis of British party politics.’” The 1970s showed how the electorate strongly stuck to
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How can we explain the differences in achievement between boys and girls? Statistics show that it is clear that girls achieve more A* to C grades at GCSE then boys. This obviously shows that girls do better and achieve more in schools. In fact‚ since 1980 to the present day‚ the percentage of boys who have achieved these grades has risen. But so has the girls. When it comes to girls and boys choosing their options for GCSE‚ although they are open to pick the same subjects‚ there still seems to
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a very complex and well discussed subject. This is due to the various views people have on this merge which has to benefit both the global economy and the children involved in the Curriculum for Excellence. In order for me to explain this question I must first explain the needs of Scotland in the global economy that the Curriculum for Excellecnce is aiming to meet. The education system of a country plays a big part in meeting the needs of the global economy. ( Waks 2006) Thus it is vital
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How Can Tax Law Stimulate Economic Growth and Finance development? INTRODUCTION Tax is one of the most revenue sources where each government relies upon to exist sustainably and discharge its public responsibility. Therefore‚ this essay tries to highlight how this revenue source of the government is controlled and administered to bring economic growth and finance development. Tax law is the mechanism whereby the government designs to ensure the proper collection of its tax. In this connection‚ tax
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Catholic Social Teaching “Without God man neither knows which way to go‚ nor even understands who he is. As we contemplate the vast amount of work to be done‚ we are sustained by our faith that God is present alongside those who come together in his name to work for justice” (CV‚ p. 78). While the Church has made it a mission to identify the flaws of certain economic solutions throughout the years‚ it has also attempted to give a solid understanding of what could and should be done in order to
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Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Communication is one of the most essential parts of working in the early years sector‚ and there are several ways to communicate. It helps build bonds with children as well as work colleagues‚ which will then gain trust. When a young child starts Havercroft House‚ they may be shy‚ unconfident and not want to separate from their parents/carers‚ so we welcome them and make them feel as comfortable as possible
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Spoken Language Study – Social Attitudes to Spoken Language Investigate speech that is particular to a workplace. ESSAY PLAN * spoken language used in working environment‚ my job as a QS‚ spoken word different in different settings eg‚ HQ or construction site‚ professional language * use of jargon‚ three letter acronyms‚ unique to an office eg‚ CVR’s etc‚ technical language‚ used frequently‚ humorous re new employees‚ don’t have a clue what is being said * buzz words‚ mention text
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Promoting communication in health‚social care or children’s and young people’s settings SHC-unit 31 Task 1: Health and social care professionals need good communication skills to develop positive relationships and share information with people using services. They also need to be able to communicate well with people’s families and/or carers and their own colleagues and other professionals. Communication is the process of sharing information between two or more individuals in order to
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The social model of gerontology refers to the “impact of social and sociocultural conditions on the process of aging and its social consequences‚” (Hooyman‚ 5.) So what exactly does this mean? Simply put‚ social gerontologists mostly study the ins and outs of the older generations (across many decades of aging) and how those lives are affected on a day to day basis by social constructs. When we use terms like “older generation‚” we do not mean it in a degrading way. As our textbook accurately points
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on genetics‚ social relations‚ appearance and genetics. In todays world‚ it is apparent that race is a factor that an individual will be judged on. It could be based on components such as political and religious views as well as their skin color. There is a clear divide between different races that is present today. There are many factors that are necessary to improve race and ethnic relations in the U.S society. To better understand and improve race relations in the U.S society‚ there needs
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