Examine the ways in which childhood can be said to be socially constructed. (24 MARKS) Some sociologists say that childhood is a social construction one of the reasons for this is that childhood seems to differ worldwide between different cultures there has been much research such as investigations into this‚ including separateness between children and adults‚ cultural differences and historical differences. Jane Pilcher speaks about separateness between adults and children. She notes that the
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safeguarding and protection of children and young people | |aged under 18 years. This policy‚ combined with the associated procedures‚ provides guidance to all staff who may come across concerns of| |this nature within the context of their work for Ofsted. | Age group: All Published: September 2010 Reference no: 100183 Contents Part 1. Safeguarding children and young people policy 4 Purpose of this document
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for employees and whether hiring a new worker will increase healthcare costs. Additionally the company must decide if they can afford to hire the new worker knowing his wife is ill. 2. Which of the options that John and Liza are discussing would work best for the company? The best option for John and Liza would be to ask all employees to pay an increased portion of their health insurance‚ as costs are rising. While some employees may drop their insurance they will be making a choice to do so of
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only some children and young people experience. All children go through transitions. However there are some transitions in which only some children and young people go through. For the most part these transitions are unexpected‚ and can have a big impact on their lives. Example 1. Some children and young people find that they have to go through‚ probably the toughest transition there is‚ the loss of a parent. The transition of bereavement could have a damaging affecgt on the child or young person
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communication are the same for adults as they are for children although how we approach communication may vary slightly. Communication is the most important component in any relationship. Effective communication creates positive relationships and allows children to participate and benefit. You should always think about how you communicate‚ demonstrate and respond to others and the messages you are giving. The principles of relationship building with children and adults are that if everyone is comfortable
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Magic Cup “Which type of paper would best work in this experiment?” The first thing Ms. Trainer did was fill the cup with water. Next‚ she took a piece of sketchbook paper‚ and put it on the rim of the cup. Then‚ Ms. Trainer flipped the cup in one second. Lastly‚ the water did leak through the paper‚ after a couple of seconds. The hypothesis is that sketchbook paper can hold the water longer than origami paper. When the cup is flipped and the water is not leaking through the paper‚ it is due
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with children and young people. Unit code: SCMP1 Unit reference number: M/600/9760 QCF Level: 3 Credit Value: 5 Guided learning hours: 35 1. Understand how to place children and young people at the centre of assessment and planning. Current evidence that stands assured regarding effective methods of ensuring participation and engagement of children and young people of all ages and levels of understanding in assessment are: Baseline assessment (source 1) – month review of each young person
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Unit 18- Promote the wellbeing and resilience of children and young people 1.1 Explain 5 factors that can influence the wellbeing of children and young people. 1. Social – The social environment will influence the child’s wellbeing – it can affect how a child is perceived by others‚ eg‚ if a child comes from a economically deprived area‚ people my think that they are unlikely to achieve‚ and refer to stereotypes rather than judge each child on their own merits 2. physical – If a child has a physical
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Every school or organisation that deals with children must have a safeguarding policy in place which should be reviewed and updated regularly. As a teaching assistant it is vital that I know what the policy at my school contains so I am aware of what to do if I ever have any cause for concern. The term “child protection is increasingly being replaced by that of “safeguarding” Child protection is specifically about abuse but it comes under an umbrella term called safeguarding. Safeguarding are all
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EN NORAZAM OTHMAN STUDENT NAME: RAIHA AZENE RAMLI MATRIC NO.: MB111105 CASE STUDY NO.3: LITERATURE REVIEW Based on the two articles (source: The Star‚ 10 October 2010‚ Focus page F24 & F26)‚ Case study 3 requires the reviewer to suggest ways to which the Government can help to control house prices although there are various factors that contributed to the rise of affordable housing. Argue your case critically and creatively. The source and nature of your literature will be very helpful in presenting
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