change‚ we simply have to turn up at a ballot box and cast a vote. But with voting numbers continuously dwindling‚ does the United Kingdom have a participation crisis? The most efficient way to judge this is to go straight to the figures‚ and on first glance the statistics are startling. The percentage of people that voted in 2001 was an astonishing record low of 59%‚ down over 10% from the previous election in 1997. Comparing both of these results to a 83.9 voting percentage of 1950‚ shows a dramatic
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recommending the way forward. According to IRMT (2009)‚ archives are records‚ usually but not necessarily non-current records‚ of enduring value selected for permanent preservation. Archives will normally be preserved in an archival repository‚ which is managed by an archival institution. An archival institution on the other hand is the agency responsible for selecting‚ acquiring‚ preserving‚ and making available archives. The main activities carried out by archival institutions include the following (IRMT
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study habits with regards to their participating in compulsory extra-curriculum activities. Secondly‚ the study examines the implications of these after-school activities towards students’ academic performances. The study employed a qualitative interview approach with 15 randomly students who had been involved in extra-curriculum activities. The investigators approached students who were involved in extra-curriculum activities and invited them to participate in the study. An informed consent letter was
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study Electronic Record System in the College of Technical Studies. The descriptive method was employed in the study because the researchers had described that it was the most appropriate method to be used in order to identify what record system could be carried out for the College of Technical Studies. Descriptive research was a type of research that was mainly concerned with describing the nature or condition and the degree in detail of the present situation and explored the cause/s of particular
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Observe a special needs child/adults activity when they try to learn new information. Create a learning environment for them‚ considering three learning theories. Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder that affects the functioning of the brain. The extent of the condition can range from acute to mild‚ and when someone is diagnosed with autism‚ they are said to be on the ’Autistic Spectrum. ’ Autism is found is both sexes‚ but is four times more likely to be found in boys than girls. Autistic
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the latter manifests remarkable responsibility in the growth and wholly development of young people. Young people of today‚ to name specifically‚ are the teenagers‚ most especially students of generation nowadays‚ are in a complexity and diverse behavior in gaining and having focus and motivation with both academic and non-academic activities set by identified educational institutions. Extracurricular activities are seen as a way of offering academically gifted students a way of excelling within the
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Observation of a 5 ½-year old boy at the school playground Psychology 2103 – Human Growth and Development Summer 2014 Observational Paper INTRODUCTION Wayne is a five and a half year old boy in kindergarten‚ who will turn six in July. He is the youngest child in his class; most of his peers already turned six during the school year. He is about average height for his age and thin‚ with brown hair and eyes. He has a happy temperament and positive disposition; he demonstrates secure
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Point: Record Formats HCR/210 October 4‚ 2012 Many hospitals‚ clinics‚ and physicians offices maintain patient records in paper format which is also known as a manual record. There are several ways to maintain patient records‚ including source oriented records (SOR)‚ problem oriented records (POR)‚ and integrated records. The source oriented records (SOR) are information about a patient’s care categorized and organized by the “source” of the information provided for the patient. Records are kept
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Support Children and Young People’s Health and Safety Outcome 1 1) When planning for young people you need to take several factors into account to make sure the environment and services are safe. The first factor is the individual needs‚ ages and abilities of the children and young people. This requires you to work out staff to children ratio’s to make sure there is legally enough staff for the number of children present and to ensure all children will have supervision. Ratio numbers will
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requirements contained in the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Specifically the policy should contain :- a) a General Statement of commitment to H&S‚ signed by Head/Chair of Governors or indicating that it has been endorsed by the committee of the Governing Body which has responsibility for H&S; b) details of individual responsibilities for H&S‚ under a heading of Organisation‚ together with a diagrammatic representation of reporting lines; and c) the Arrangements in place to ensure safety
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