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    values‚ morals‚ culture and mode type of interpretation of activities to which a person normally signs up for to be socially accepted by his or her peers G.H Mead (in Thomplinson 1965 p 10) states that human beings are the product of their communities and not the creator. They have the natural ability and filled with personalities by their social workplaces. Therefore communities minus the individual on community do Socialization. From the point of view of Herbert Spencer (In Inkeles 1964) The development

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    Under the medical model of disability disabled people are defined by their illness or medical condition. It views disabled people as needing to be cured or cared for‚ and justifies the way in which disabled people have been excluded from society in the past. The disabled person is the problem‚ and this shapes society view of disabled people. Being viewed in this way can make someone with a disability feel as though they are a failure in society and they would be given a diagnosis and label. For example;

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    Disability Discrimination Act: The disability discrimination act promotes equality for all people involved; it ensures that nobody whom has a disability can be treated unfairly because of their disability and the things they’re unable to do. The disability discrimination act applied to housing‚ training‚ transport‚ goods‚ facilities and service. They apply to these things because they ensure that nobody can be discriminated against or treated differently because of their disability in relation

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    in areas of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities due to the vulnerability of these client groups. The requirements for a conscientious sexuality practice in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities grasp the author’s attention and for this reason he will examine the differences and similarities. We should commence by exploring sexuality practice and defining sexuality into terms that are meaningful in the confines of Mental Health and Learning Disability nursing practice. According to Webb (1987)

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    Ageing and Disability Worksheet ETH/125 September 2013 Constance Dolecki Part I Identify 2 or 3 issues faced by the aging population. 1 The older generations often time experience unequal treatment in the workplace and are subject to prejudice and discrimination. (Pearson‚ 2012) 2 Older members of society share physical differences that set them apart from the younger generations. (Pearson‚ 2012) 3 The aging population are involuntary included into clubs or groups determined by their

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    and respect (Baker‚ Lynch‚ Cantillon & Walsh‚ 2004). Yet within contemporary society inequality‚ oppression and discrimination are still being experienced by distinct groups‚ one of which is individual’s with physical disabilities. History shows the legacy of oppression suffered by those with disabilities. It is widely acknowledged that ancient Greek culture informed the foundations of Western Civilisation‚ they believed in asserting citizenship‚ rights and individual dignity but only extended

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    Disability in the Media The Inaccurate Representation of the Disabled Population “1 in 4 people that will hit their 20s will become disabled before they get the chance to retire.” (DoSomething.org) This startling fact emphasises the significance of disability in today’s society and how it can potentially impact a person’s life. However‚ the media portrays people with disabilities as outcasts; vulnerable‚ depressed individuals that are inferior to the normal society. By outlining such individuals

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    Analyse Egan’s three stages of helping along with thee factors involved when ending the counselling contract. Gerard Egan’s Skilled Helper Model of eclectically based counselling provides a structured and solution focused basis for counsellors‚ psychotherapists and hypnotherapists. It is a three stage model in which each state consists of specific skills that the therapist uses to help the client move forwards. Egan considered his method to be more about prevention than cure. By mastering the

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    Learning Disabilities 1 Children and Learning Disabilities Child/Adolescent Development PSY3520 South University Online Scott Walker Learning Disabilities 2 Children that are dealing with learning disabilities have a difficult road ahead of them. If the disability is neglected or overlooked for too long‚ the probability of the child falling behind in school as well as social aspects in their life is very high. However

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    Associate Program Material Aging and Disability Worksheet Part I Identify 2 or 3 issues faced by the aging population. 1. Health 2. Income 3. Ageism Answer the following questions in 100 to 200 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use. What is ageism? How does ageism influence the presence of diversity in society? Ageism is the prejudice and discrimination against the elderly. (pg. 395 racial and ethnic groups) Society view the elderly as disease and

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