BTEC National Socio economic aspects of health & social care There are different definitions of health and it can be viewed in a number of ways. Negative definitions of health This is when people decide if they are ill or not by the things that may influence them to think so. Negative definitions of health are basically when you use a negative tone to tell what side of health you consider yourself in this case a negative health‚ example ‘I have a hard time breathing therefore I am
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Economics Chapter 1 I. An Economic way of Thinking What’s Economics? - The study of choices people make to satisfy their needs and wants. - It is the study of how society choose to use it’s scarce resources to satisfy it’s unlimited needs and wants. Economists: - Someone who studies the choices that people make. - Someone who studies the economic theory and applies it to the real world. Economic Actions: 1. Micro-economic: Study of one single factor of economy. (Mobile co.) 2. Macro
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Political Outcomes of the Mexican – American War Post the Mexican – American War in 1846‚ there would be a plethora of political change that would be inevitable for the Mexicans‚ and the Americans. These changes would bring about a divide between the two countries that would keep them in a rivalry spanning over numerous decades. However‚ before this rivalry could occur‚ something would be needed to induce it. The Mexicans and the Americans would fight against each other for over a year until a
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American-Indian wars were unavoidable due to the greed of white people; therefore‚ this war was the rise of civilization‚ but the fall of equality in current society. During the wars‚ the Indians were at disadvantage mainly because of their numbers‚ and lack of advanced weapons. The whites killed the Indians’ bison‚ which was the Indian’s main source of food and supplies‚ made Indians more dependent. This lead to many Indians was killed by freezing to death. The main causes of the Indian Wars in the
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they supposedly existed during the titular Paleolithic period. Cordain‚ a professor at Colorado State University‚ claims that adhering to this diet will “help to optimize your health‚ minimize your risk of chronic disease‚ and lose weight.” The Ideological underpinnings of the diet are based on the premise that modern food is extremely different form the food that early humans had been evolutionarily adapted to eat. It proposes that this disparity between the foods that
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often imperative‚ in the course of human history‚ to understand that actions–both big and small–have consequences. Considering the events of the First World War‚ it is my belief that imperialism has had a large role in the start of the war because of how it interferes with politics‚ the economy‚ and the expansion of territory. The First World War took place from 1914 until 1919‚ ending with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. It took place because people from a Serbian terrorist group called the
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Economic and political developments in Virginia from 1607-1700 On the year of 1607‚ May 14th‚ a hundred men sent by the Virginia Company of London‚ landed at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay which also resulted in the first permanent English settlement. The settlement of the Virginia Colony (Jamestown) was the source of economy of the Chesapeake Bay region and Virginia‚ during the colonial period was always tied upon the accessibility of plantation and slavery. On the year of 1607‚ May 14th‚ a
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Micro economics is a branch of economics which studies individual firms and consumers. The basis of micro economics is supply and demand; how does the market react to changes in supply and demand and inevitably how does it affect price. Microeconomic decisions by both firms and individuals are motivated by cost and benefit considerations. Costs can be either be in terms of financial costs such as average fixed costs and total variable costs or they can be in terms of opportunity costs‚ which consider
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The political causes of World War 2 World War 2‚ famously known as the most devastating war‚ had causes dating back to WWI as well as‚pre . Some people refereed it because of the Treaty of Versailles which most of the people agreed one that it was too unfair for Germany and that their anger was going to appear sooner or later. The people thought it will create fascism. Some historians saw that the failure of The League of Nations was also another factor. The Treaty of Versailles was
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the Scottsboro Trials. I was intrigued by the tale and choose to research the events more. The sociopolitical aspect of history has always intrigued me more than battles and dates; I choose to investigate the effect this trail had on the government and the public. The government often starts social movements and social movements often start political change. I believe these two aspects go hand in hand when it comes to history and sociology. I decided early on to have a wide range of types of sources;
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