Contemporary Issues in Health and Social Care Pearson BTEC HND Diploma in Health and Social Care Individual Assignment Name: Date of Submission: ………………………. Contemporary Issues in Health and Social Care Pearson BTEC HND Diploma in Health and Social Care Individual Assignment Name: Date of Submission: ………………………. Contents INTRODUCTION 3 1. TASK 1 - LO1 (Information Pack) – The link between Information and Health & Social Care 4 1.1 AC 1.1 – Ways in which information
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Connection to the articles: Based off of Belinda Louie’s article “Guiding Principles for Teaching Multicultural Literature” and Fenice Boyd’s article “Culturally Diverse Literature”, Jane Cowen-Fletcher’s children’s book It Takes a Village is a good picture book to use in order to teacher students, in particular first graders, about multicultural societies. However, there are some aspects of the story that do not make it a great multicultural book. To start, Louie talks about the importance of “authenticity”
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writes in his article ‘Three Views on Same Sex Marriage’ the 21st of May 2012 for www.townhall.com. He calls the issue pretty simple for the conservatives, because they think the marital institution predates any governmental decision. To the conservatives, marriage is about protecting women and children, and taming men. The liberals do not think that we as individuals get our rights from God, but instead the rights are given to groups by the government. Liberals are of the opinion that any government
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'Alcohol-Attributable Cancer Deaths and Years of Potential Life Lost in the Unites States' is a current 2013, peer reviewed research from The American Journal of Public Health. The Objective of the article was to "provide current estimates of alcohol-attributable cancer mortality and years of potential life lost in the United States" (Naimi, 2013). The research contains many methods, sources, discussions, statistical analyses, results, limitations and strengths. After conducting the research, they
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have an interesting opinion to share? Is something driving you crazy? Is there something which needs to be said which no-one else is saying? If you can express it clearly and persuasively in an op-ed, you can reach thousands of people, and possibly sway hearts, change minds, influence decision-makers and even shape public policy. In the process, you also earn recognition for yourself and your institution, all for less effort than it takes to write a professional journal article. An op-ed is a
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Checkpoint: Sociological Research Methods Rhonda Keenum SOC/120 Michelle March November 11, 2011 The article I chose was “Ethical suicide research: A survey of researchers”, and it is about the research that is needed to better comprehend and react efficiently to people who are suicidal. Connecting people who are suicidal in research poses some ethical and practical issues. “The ethical problems and difficulties in obtaining approval to involve people who are
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Lauren Rohe PSYCH1810 Roche October 22, 2010 Author: Ruscio, John Article: “Diagnosis and Behaviors They Denote” Stigmatization is a big issue then psychology profession faces every day. The theory of labeling can cause an effect on the individual and the society together. The author of this article, John Ruscio is a psychologist who examined a few cases to show how labeling is a challenge for others. Do the mentally ill suffer from social rejection from stigmatization? These case studies
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Within the article, “River Plan: Too Fishy for my Taste Buds”, its author Bill McEwen writes about the plan to restore the San Joaquin River, and about the details that seem to create more negative effects than positive effects. This author appears to be more credible, as he gives a wider view of the situation than merely who approves of the idea. He gives details of how the restoration idea would ruin what little river remains, and become a drowning waste of money. McEwen worked with the Fresno
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Current Law Event 5 points [pic] 1. Write about the facts and viewpoints/opinions about the issue 2. Write about the legal issues of the current event 3. Make decisions based on the facts of the legal issue 4. Formulate discussion questions about the current event issue Title of Article: Judge Overturns Brady’s ‘Deflategate’ Suspension FACTS: What happened? • NFL commission accused Brady Goodell of either deflating the footballs or having prior knowledge that the balls were
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Annamyradov (5712468) Daniel Goleman in his article “What Makes a Leader” focuses on the idea and concept of ‘emotional intelligence’, which as he argues, tend to be an essential part of distinguishing effective leaders from average leaders. The article challenges the idea of conservative school of leadership, where cognitive skills are the only driving force for leaders’ interaction within their environment and performance within the organization in general. Based on the studies of the author, top managers
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