What Is Exactly Is Affirmative Action? Affirmative action is the practice of giving preference to racial minorities or women when hiring employees‚ giving awards‚ or deciding whom to admit. Affirmative action arose out of a desire to bring minority groups into institutions and professions that had traditionally been dominated by white males. It first appeared after the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s as an attempt to accompany the new legal equality gained for minorities with social and economic
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The progression of literacy skills is a vital aspect of development and learning. Without the ability to read‚ write and listen children and young people may not be able to function effectively in school‚ college‚ university or at work or communicate with others about their ideas and participate fully and safely in the community. Literacy enables children and young people to express themselves creatively and productively. The majority of jobs and careers rely on an element of basic literacy (and numeracy)
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professional relationships with children‚ young people and adults 1‚ Understand the principals of developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. Communication is very important between people of different ages and abilities. It enables people build relationships with others at their own level of communication‚ it is important to be able to communicate at different levels and different methods of communication to enable the child‚ young person and adult to develop
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Children‚ Young People and Families Examine how relevant policy‚ theory and research should inform social work practice in the Smith-Jones-Khan case. Case Study # 4 ID: 33358162 Case Study Four (appendix one) describes a family which due to multiple issues including separated parents with mental health needs‚ siblings living apart‚ aggressive behaviour and truancy they present an extremely complex case for any social worker. It focuses on the story of Callum and his current status
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Why do young people participate in behaviours that put them at risk? Young people may participate in risk taking behaviours for a number of reasons. Peer influence is one factor that may encourage young people to put themselves at risk. This is because if an individual witnesses their peers actively engaging with risky behaviour‚ they may identify the behaviour as positive rather than taking into consideration the consequences. It has been found that young people identify alcohol with positive social
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Child and young person development Outcome 3: Understand the potential effects of transitions on children and young people 3.1 Identify the transitions experienced by most children and young people 3.3 Describe with examples how transitions may affect children and young people’s behaviour and development Under each heading‚ explain how each aspect may impact on a child’s behaviour & development‚ giving examples. • Puberty: Puberty is a major transition that all children at some
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Young Children and Sports Page 1 There are many different perspectives from parents when it comes to putting their children into sports at a young age. Some parents feel that competitive sports for children at an early age can have a negative effect‚ while others simply just don’t have the time or support children needed to participate in sports. Parents should place their children in sports or marital arts at an early age‚ because it teaches them responsibility‚ teamwork‚ and discipline. According
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reasons people communicate Communication plays a crucial role in everyday life and without it there would be great difficulty to move forward and for things to get done. There are many different aspects of communication and all play an important role. Communication can be used to seek information. A person will ask someone who has more knowledge of the subject and so when they tell them the answers to their questions the person is left with more information which in turn will be passed on to someone
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Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (Level 2) 201 – Children and Young Peoples Development (M) (2) 1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years‚ to include:- a) Physical Development 0 – 3 Years This is a very fast period of physical development. As newborn babies have very little control over their bodies especially their heads. Movements are linked to their reflexes which they need in order to survive. In the first
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CYPOP 14: SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO HAVE POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS Identify the different relationships that children and young people may have (Learning outcome 1.1) ➢ Parents‚ siblings and extended family ➢ Friends‚ enemies ➢ Doctors‚ dentist‚ LAC nurse ➢ Social workers ➢ Teachers/tutors ➢ Carer’s Explain the importance of positive relationships for development and well-being (Learning outcome 1.2) ➢ Children’s welfare can be properly monitored
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