Name: Shem Blake Course: Child-Adolescent Development Lecturer: Mrs. Kennedy Date: February 19‚ 2013 Discuss how poverty affects the psychosocial‚ cognitive‚ moral and physical development of the adolescent The term poverty is usually used to simply refer to a lack of money‚ but living in a state of financial instability is both physically and emotionally damaging. While an adolescent who grows up in a middle class suburb is taught that he or she can go to college‚ marry‚ have a rewarding
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or children’s and young people’s settings (SHC 23) Outcome 2 Be able to work in an inclusive way There are lots of pieces of legislation in place to protect individuals from issues relating to equality‚ diversity‚ discrimination and rights. From 1 October 2010‚ the Equality Act 2010 came into effect. The Act replaces previous legislation (such as the Race Relations Act 1976 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995) and ensures consistency in what workplaces need to do to comply with
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Creativity is a key aspect of children’s development; it is highly related to one of the specific areas of development in the EYFS known as Expressive Arts and Design (although it does interlink with all the others). “Expressive Arts and Design involves enabling children to explore and play with a range of media and materials as well as providing opportunities and encouragement for sharing their thoughts‚ ideas and feelings through a variety of activities in art‚ music‚ movement‚ dance‚ role play
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is the body’s reaction to a physical or emotional situation that causes discrepancy in a person’s life. On the other hand‚ all children will experience stress‚ sometimes significant amounts of it‚ in their lives. The author depict the stress that young children may experience and it may well be resulting from disrupted homes‚ blended families‚ both parents working outside the home; increased exposure to violence‚ Parents working all the time‚ death‚ poverty Experts agree that for some children‚
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analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It is commonly used for the relief of headaches and other minor aches and pains and is a major ingredient in numerous cold and flu remedies. In combination with opioid analgesics‚ paracetamol can also be used in the management of more severe pain such as post-surgical pain and providing palliative care in advanced cancer patients. The onset of analgesia is approximately 11 minutes after oral administration of paracetamol‚ and its half-life is
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Child/Family Observation Paper Sarah Walker Morgan O’Leary PSYC 2103: Human Growth and Development October 13‚ 2011 AM Introduction This paper is a child/family observation and assessment of a child in the life-span development stage of early childhood‚ so between the ages of 2-6. In the early childhood stage‚ children are entering the “play” years. They have vivid imaginations and rapid growth in language and cognitive development. Observation in the assessment of a child is very important
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Understanding child and adolescent development Erik Erikson in 1956 researched and developed Eight stages of development. According to Erikson‚ the socialisation process consists of eight phases – the ‘eight stages of man’‚ his eight stages of man were formulated‚ not through experimental work‚ but through wide-ranging experience in psychotherapy‚ including extensive experience with children and adolescents from low- as well as upper- and middle – social classes. Each stage is regarded by Erikson
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Effect of Toys on Child Development The types of toys children play with can affect how they develop. Toys can help or hinder a child’s development in intelligence‚ social skills and personality. Certain characteristics may be genetically entwined in a human being‚ but some characteristics and behaviors can be learned‚ from parents‚ surroundings‚ and the toys with which a youngster plays. Elise Moore‚ author of “How Do Toys Aid Development”‚ stated “if play is the work of the child‚ toys are the child’s
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Infant Stages of Development Bonnie Woolson-Smith ECE332: Child Development Instructor Cindy Combs July 16‚ 2011 “For infants and toddlers learning and living is the same thing. If they feel secure‚ treasured‚ loved‚ their own energy and curiosity will bring them new understanding and new skills” (http://quotes.dictionary.com). There are many factors that contribute to an infant or toddler’s development; these characteristics are known as milestones. “Milestones are punctuations
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| Parenting Styles and Child Development | Awais Qureshi | | Hannah Steinweld | 5/11/2011 | | In recent years‚ much data has shown that parenting styles exercise a strong influence on child development and behaviour. The initial choice of parenting style creates the foundation for the child’s psychological and social development. Parents can choose from different approaches in raising their child; they can be strict‚ moderate or lenient. Authoritarian parents are characterized as being
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