Social Work Seminar‚ SOW 493 Macro Concept and Practice Paper Due: April 24‚ 2007 Macro practice: “Social work practice aimed at bringing about improvements and changes in the general society. Such activities include some types of political action‚ community organization‚ public education‚ campaigning‚ and the administration of broad-based social services agencies or public welfare departments.” (The Social Work Dictionary) Some of the varieties of roles in macro practice include the
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Did social media support the “Arab Spring”? (Credits: http://www.heraldsun.com.au) A research conducted by Tim Tabak and Leon da Silva INDEX Executive Summary 3 Introduction 3 Research 4 * Methods 4 * Sub-Questions and discussion 4 * Discussion and conclusion 7 * Recommendation 8 Reference List 9 Annotated Bibliography 10 Appendix I - Our Expert/Interviewee 12
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Contents What is Emotional Intelligence? 1 The Model of Emotional Intelligence 8 Keeping Motivated 12 Communication Strategies 18 Understanding How to be Assertive 23 Handling Difficult People 32 Developing Positive Self-Talk 38 Guidelines for Best Practice 47 Bibliography 51 1. What is Emotional Intelligence? "Knowing others and knowing oneself‚ in one hundred battles no danger. Not knowing the other
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The term "emotional intelligence" debuted in several scientific articles written by John D. Mayer and Peter Salovey during the early 1990s. Emotional intelligence is defined as the compilation of four kinds of skills: perceiving and expressing emotions‚ understanding emotions‚ using emotions‚ and managing emotions. "Emotional intelligence matters twice as much as technical and analytical skills combined for star performances‚" Goleman writes. "And the higher people move up in the company‚ the more
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Contents Introduction How to use this guidance Chapter 1: Principles of safe and appropriate handling of medicines Chapter 2: Handling medicines in social care settings • Controlled drugs • Disposing of medicines • Medicine administration • Minor ailments • Record-keeping • Storage of medicines • Self-administration of medicine • Staff training Chapter 3: Handling medicines — requirements for specific services • Adult placement • Boarding schools‚ school care accommodation‚ special residential schools
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EXPLAIN THE FIVE BROAD SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL ASPECTS OF LEARNING. We can list the 5 social and emotional aspects of learning as: 1- self-awareness. 2- managing feelings 3- motivation 4- empathy 5- social skills. To understand them we must explain each individually. Self-awareness is when a child begins to understand their place and how they fit into their environment‚ relating to others in that environment. For example their role in a class room and how they relate to the teacher and other
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This essay will review both the positive social effects and negative social and physical effects of alcohol. The debate over alcohol consumption in communities around the world has existed as long as there has been alcohol to drink. Alcohol has improved social functions; community economics through tourism and business and in moderation can enhance many situations in society. Alcohol has been one of the main problems of today’s generation. By contrast if over indulged and abused the same product
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Support staff Teaching assistant (TA) / Learning Support assistant LSA - compliments the Class Teacher and support learning for all pupils. - works under the guidance of the Class Teacher - would not be expected to undertake any direct teaching responsibilities or lead the class‚ however may be required to supervise the class in the temporary absence of the teacher. Duties and responsibilities can include: planning‚ delivering and evaluating teaching and learning activities with the Class Teacher
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from the time they wake up to the time they put their devices down. A substantial aspect of technology is social media and social networking. To get an understanding; social media is any “websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking”. Considering the time spent on technology and social media‚ the focus was to observe if social media had any effects on humans. As the study went on‚ there were discoveries of several effects. Although
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Piaget’s theory of learning for cognitive development says children create a schema based on their experiences‚ when something unexpected happens to the child‚ the child will adapt the schema to include the new information. Based on this theory early years schools have a child centred teaching approach. Teachers will look at the children’s needs and plan activities accordingly. Piaget’s theory has also influenced the way professionals manage children’s behaviour. For example the rewards or incentives
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