UNIT 2: EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE This unit investigates how equality‚ diversity and rights are central to the effective operation of health and social care services. The unit explores discriminatory practice and its potential effects on patients/service users; the promotion of anti discriminatory practice by‚ for example‚ legislation and codes of practice‚ and the application of this to the health or social care workplace. The knowledge and skills gained from
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discriminated against. Sociology is the study of human social behaviour‚ especially the study of the backgrounds‚ groups‚ establishments‚ and development of human society‚ and some theories help to decide why and how to choose between alternative distinctions (Payne 2005). Theories are statements of ideas‚ and Fook (2002) states that putting names to things help provide explanations and understanding of practice. Payne (2005‚ p6) stated that “ Because social work is a practical action in a complex world
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Mark Sociology 11G 22nd of April 2013 3 Questions Essay * How does social stratification show opportunities/limitations for people for differing social classes? First of all‚ social stratification is defined as a system by which society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy. It’s the division of society into classes that have unequal amounts of wealth‚ power‚ and prestige. It’s made up from social classes. Social class is a general group in society having common economic‚ cultural‚ resources
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To Kill a Mocking Bird “Cry about the simple hell people give other people- without even thinking” My considered opinion of this novel in the light of this comment. If Harper Lee had limited her portrayal of prejudice and discrimination merely to the trial of Tom Robinson‚ a victim of the most virulent form of racial prejudice‚ “To Kill a Mockingbird” would probably be little more than a historical footnote. Wisely‚ though‚ Lee manages
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Social network for business marketing and promotion ---Angry Birds Social network analysis Rovio Mobile‚ a Finnish computer game developer created one of the most popular video game Angry Birds in 2009.The game was initially released through APP IOS platform and sell to consumers through App Store. In order to catch customer attentions‚ Rovio had promoted Angry Birds through several channels especially the social network; people can download and engage in it everywhere like on
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Psy202- Social Discrimination (5/30) www.hiddenbias.org www.tolerance.org/hidden_bias TAJFEL Ingroup bias (I‚ ours‚ us) Outgroup bias (Him‚ her‚ theirs) Over generalizations -> stereotypes -> prejudice -> discrimination (Prejudice distorts our similarity) 1. Accentuates our difference 2. Selective perceptions 3. Underestimate differences within the outgroup Allport (American born socialist) : 1. Achieving equal status (one method is by talking)
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scorned by whites. So much so that in 1935 Alabama‚ laws were in effect that meant blacks were legally discriminated against‚ albeit with a pretence of equality. The point of view of the book is of a child who doesn’t understand the concept of discrimination and has begun her climb onto the hatred bandwagon. However‚ the family of the main character does not support racism‚ and different views on the subject are on display. In 1935 the American south was openly racist. This is most obvious with
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Slow as molasses dusty and dirty. That describes a little town Maycomb‚ Alabama which is where the novel “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee took place. This book theme is not only about prejudice but also about racism. The two children‚ Scout and Jem‚ grow up the way they do because of the racism case‚ the town they live in‚ Boo Radley‚ and the people in their town.. They live in the town Maycomb‚ Alabama surrounded with people who constantly make assumptions based on another person’s other skin
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BIRD BY BIRD In the book Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott‚ the author takes the reader through a crash course in writing a story. I found the book helpful in many ways. However‚ I also found a plethora of information that I will never use and didn’t need to read. Instead of giving tips on how to write college papers‚ which is what I was looking for‚ the author went in depth about the life of an author. The three most important things I took from this book were; the importance of getting things down
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takes her back to when her older brother‚ who was ten at the time‚ was trying to finish a report on birds that was due the next day but had had over three months to work on. Her brother sat in the kitchen table crying‚ surrounded by the unopened books‚ desperately worried about not having enough time to get it done. Her father sat down beside him and said “Bird by bird‚ buddy. Just take it bird by bird.” Anne Lamott keeps‚ this one-inch picture frame on her desk to remind herself of a piece of herself
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