many hardships that the African American people had to face at this time. Families often had to separate‚ social agencies were overcrowded with people that all needed help‚ crime rates increased and many other resulting problems ensued. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison takes place during this time period. A main theme in this novel is the "quest for individual identity and the influences of the family and community in that quest" (Trescott). This theme is present throughout the novel and evident
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Introduction Interpersonal communication was quite a challenge after I moved to the U.S. I lived in Zambia (a small country in southern Africa) from birth till I had to move away for further education. I faced a few difficulties moving to America and experience extreme culture shock. According to Joseph DeVito’s called The Interpersonal Communication Book‚ culture shock is defined as the “psychological reaction you experience when you’re in a culture different from your own.” I went through all the
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1. Using the table below‚ explain the key areas in current legislation which relate to the safeguarding of children (1.1) | Legislation | Description of the area | 1 | The Children Act 1989 | * a child’s welfare is paramount when making any decisions about a child’s upbringing. * It introduced the concept of parental responsibility * Local authorities are charged with the duty to investigate if there are suspicions a child suffers significant harm * The NSPCC is designated “authorised
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and private law. Public law puts in place systems and processes in order to minimise the risk of children coming to harm and lays out what action should be taken if children are at risk. Private law deals with family proceedings such as divorce and contact. Some Acts contain both types of Law.Children and Young Persons Act 1933This was one of the first acts to be passed in Parliament with regards to protecting and safeguarding the welfare of children in the UK and it forms a basis on which many other
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I heated/loved Eye Contact. It is a short film‚ set mostly on a forest path. A woman Jogs threw the forest wile music in the background implies impending doom. She makes her way to the lighthouse and ascends the stairs. Upon reaching the top she takes a break and looks at the beach. On the boardwalk of the beach there is a lone man staring up at her. A little disconcerted she backs off‚ goes back to the ground and her woods path. After jogging nearly no time at all she stops to get a lump out of
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E1&E2 Statutory services are funded and provided by the government‚ all services that are provided need to be set by laws and passed by parliament. E.g. Nursery Classes in Primary School. They provide a wide range of education in different subjects to children aged 3 to 5years.All the staff in the nursery will be qualified/trained at level 3 or above. The service is free as it is a Childs right to an education. They generally open from 9am-11:30am or 1pm-3pm. The child can usually only attend
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Why is knowledge of the law important to children‚ young people and families and to those who work with them? This essay will discuss the law and the government’s present policies relating to the issue of children’s rights and protection. Aspects of the law‚ which are passed by Parliament as legislations then have to be interpreted by the Local Authorities so they can formulate policies for those who work with children young people and families. The Children Act 1989 and Every Child Matters
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CYP CORE 3.3 1.2 Safeguarding children and young people is more than just protecting them from direct abuse. Every service that works with children and young people have a much wider role to play than just to protect from abuse and neglect. There are a number of important aspects of the wider view of safeguarding as stated in the Staying Safe Action Plan. These Include- Crime and Bullying: This could be helping victims of crime and also helping those that commit crime. This could also be
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unless it is in the best interests of the child (for example‚ in cases of abuse or neglect). A child must be given the chance to express their views when decisions about parental responsibilities are being made‚ every child has the right to stay in contact with both parents‚ unless this might harm them. Governments must do all they can to ensure that children are protected from all forms of violence‚ abuse‚ neglect and mistreatment by their parents or anyone else who looks after them. The All Wales
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private law. Public law puts in place systems and processes in order to minimise the risk of children coming to harm and lays out what action should be taken if children are at risk. Private law deals with family proceedings such as divorce and contact Criminal law deals with people who have offended or are at risk of offending against children. In practice‚ some Acts may include both provisions that relate to civil law and provisions that relate to criminal law. Since the NSPCC was founded
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