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    P5 Explain the strategies and methods that can be used to support children/ young people and their families where abuse is suspected or confirmed. M3 Assess strategies and methods used to minimize the harm to children‚ young people and their families where abuse is confirmed. Case study: Paul is 10 years old. His teachers that he might be suffering from abuse at home have reported it to the Local authority. He will be starting secondary school in a month’s time. The local authority is due to put

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    In the novel‚ The Alchemist‚ by Paulo Coelho‚ there is a passage from that book that stuck out to me as being the most pivotal and salient quote in this novel. The passage describes the conversation between Santiago and the camel driver while they were on their way to Al-Fayoum. The camel driver tells Santiago that when you are pursuing your own Personal Legend you must have no regrets because God is the one who oversees everything. Santiago‚ many times over‚ is being enticed to give up his search

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    Psychological egoism is the theory that voluntary actions are always motivated by a reward to oneself‚ whether directly or indirectly. Some people immediately object to the theory because there are plenty of cases where people help others when there seems to be no reward. A proponent of psychological egoism would stress that there seems to be no reward‚ and that the person is in fact benefiting in some way. In many cases‚ the proponent of psychological egoism would offer that the "good feeling"

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    COLLECTIVISM This is more a political view than a sociological prospective. It is said that the state is responsible of providing care and welfare as a team. This prospective looks at the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people around‚ it prioritises the responsibility to look after them‚ for example people with disabilities‚ unemployment‚ low income‚ children‚ they also make old people a priority to look after as well as mentally ill people and sick people. People in society pay national insurance

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    Relationship Chapter Discussion Questions Culture 1. Explain the idea of “quanxi” and how it relates to the principles behind collectivist’s attitude toward friendships. -People in the Chinese culture typically make few short-term acquaintances. And friendships are based on quanxi‚ or social connections. Decision making in collectivist cultures such as Japan‚ Korea‚ and China is highly dependent on family members. Families typically decide on their children’s university‚ profession‚ and

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    Mady Clay Honors English III Ms. Wiggins 19‚ August 2013 I believe in individuality. By definition individuality is the quality or character of a person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind. America has a lot of individuality inside it. When you come to America from another country you experience many different things you wouldn’t experience in other places. We have a very distinguished culture. No two people are just alike. Everyone and everything in America has something

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    What do you think of when you hear the word “egoist”? many view egoists as selfish and self-centered. In fact‚ a common synonym for selfish is “egotistic”. They think they only care about themselves. This may be true of some who are on the border of egoism and selfishness. However‚ those who are egoists but are not selfish barely deserve to be called that. The society in Anthem is centered around the idea that having an ego is immoral‚ and that all actions should be done pertaining to the interest

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    | Response to reading on Rand. | | | I like and agree how the author of this article explains the negative ideas collectivized ethics. The idea of collectivism suggests that an individual is obligated to live for the advantage of a society. Under this idea‚ certain rules are declared as useful for the majority and are to be supported at the expense of others individuals within that particular society. It is by norm that public ventures are established within a society such as‚ health

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    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” These words‚ written by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ are strong and wise‚ but so many people choose not to follow them. In today’s society‚ as well as in the past‚ people have defaulted to conformity. Society has created this ideal image for all people to follow. There are few people who choose to go against what society wants and choose‚ instead‚ to be individuals. Being an individual separates

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    Collectivism is the social democratic approach which is based upon the economic theory of J.Keynes and the social thought of W.Beveridge. Collectivism contrast of New Right collectivism can also be called “Community Support”. It is more based on political theory rather than strictly a sociological perspectives as it has its basis in political values it is a form of universality where the most vulnerable people in society are given some form of support e.g. the disabled‚ the homeless‚ the elderly

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