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    High vrs Low risks parents with intellectual disability Journal Article Review:  The key points that the Author addressed in this article consists of the following: In recent years there has been a major increase in the number of children that are exposed to potential harm and that can be separated from parents with intellectual disabilities (Booth & Booth‚ 2004; Cleaver & Nicolson‚ 2007; Clever‚ Walker‚ & Meadows‚ 2004). This means there has been a vast increase in the caseloads for social

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    There are many ways that we as practitioners can support a child with a disability for example if a child needed speech or language therapy there are trained professionals that can help. If you work within this field you will be working with children with a language delay‚ a specific language impairment‚ specific difficulties in producing sounds‚ cleft palate‚ stammering‚ dyslexia‚ voice disorders‚ selective mutism etc. It is important to offer a variety staff of different genders‚ race‚ religion

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    UNDERSTAND THE CONTEXT OF SUPPORTiNG INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES OUTCOME 1 1. There are various pieces of legislation in place to promote equality and reduce discrimination. These include: * The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 * The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 * The Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 * Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN‚ 1989) * The Human Rights Act 1998 * The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (as amended) * Employment

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    “Morals of the manufacturers” Why Martineau was concerned with the morals of the owner and how their lack of morals contradicted the principles of the American political consciousness Martineau was one historian who wanted to bring change and equality to society. It is obvious that she would be concerned to see women especially the poor being despised and denied their freedom. The factory owners denied them freedom to go to the dance school and wanted to monitor them closely in order to prevent them

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    He argues that we had labeled children by creating terms that would define their learning behaviors in education. Breggin provides a quote by Diane McGuinness in the book‚ Guinesses mentions that "two decades of research have not provided any support for the Validaty of ADD or hyperactivity. Neither clinical studies nor psychological testing has been able to identify such a group" (Breggin 1991). This is saying that young individuals are diagnose with these disorders but not a single study was able

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    ‘fit’ with their usual routine. Conversely‚ children with Autism may have one subject they excel in and may be above expected development levels. Physical/Cerebal Palsy – Children with disability have trouble with movement and co-ordination meaning they will have delay with their physical development but not learning development. They may not be able to play with other children and this may cause issues with social development if they feel frustrated they are not able to ‘join

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    Explain the Social Learning Theory‚ making reference to two relevant studies. By Tanisha Sabhaney Behaviouristic theories of learning are essentially theories of conditioning and emphasize the role of reinforcement in learning. One of the mot predominant theories is Albert Bandura’s social learning theory‚ which assumes that. People learn through observing others’ behavior‚ attitudes‚ and outcomes of those behaviors which is called observational learning‚ that is an indirect form of learning known

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    Children with a learning or physical disability may be exposed to prejudice or discrimination at school for the reason that they could be treated differently than the rest of the children. They may be bullied or teased by other students which will affect their self-confidence and in turn affect their learning ability and development. Disabilities are categorised in different forms i.e. learning or physical. Learning disabilities which affect development could be. Autism; autism is a disability which affects

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    Growing up I had to struggle with my learning disabilities add to that having to learn a whole new language it made my life a challenge that I had to overcome ‚ as well as learning from the many failures that came with it. Imagine sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher talk about verbs‚ pronouns and action verbs‚ but the only thing you know it that you don’t seem to understand a word that she is saying. Being a Hispanic female means that the first language I learned was spanish‚ my family

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    legislation influences individuals with learning disabilities and their families because it protects their rights and promotes equality. It gives individuals a better chance to live a full life without restrictions or being discriminated against‚ because of their disability A learning disability is a significantly reduced ability to understand new or complex information‚ to learn new skills along with a reduced ability to cope independently. A learning disability can be caused by a problem during birth

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