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    definition of anorexia‚ also the participants did not mention other ways in which to define anorexia such as the aspect of purging and using laxatives as a means to quicken weight loss. However in comparison with the definition given by The World Health Organisation on anorexia which states “Weight loss‚ or in children a lack of weight gain‚ leading to a body weight of at least 15% below the normal or expected weight for age and height” I feel the participants managed to define anorexia effectively

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    The activity that I helped a service user complete was baking cakes. The activity was developed using person centred planning social care model. The service user to whom I will be again changing the name of to Lauren‚ following Data Protection act 1998. By following the person centred approach Lauren was empowered by making her own choices‚ she feels in everyday living that she does not get to make a lot of choices about the way she lives because she does not feel confident to do so. By completing

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    Debra Whiteside 197008 Factors that may influence equality of opportunity for individuals Social Factors Many social factors influence the equality of opportunity. These are just a couple of examples of social factors that may influence the equality of opportunity for individuals. Whatever your religious belief may be ever body socialises with their peers when they come together to worship and pray to their chosen god in. All members of the same religion whether they are Buddhist‚ Catholic

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    Behaviourist approach‚ people believe that behaviour has been learned when we are younger and effects us later on in life e.g. if a child is too strictly potty trained then may effect them later on in life‚ and could have OCD Freud believed this. Classical conditioning is a theory discovered by Pavlov a Russian physiologist he worked on dogs and the digestive system before this study people believed that saliva was produced when food in in the mouth but then Pavlov found out it happened when

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    M1- Discuss how policies and procedures help children‚ young people and their families whilst the child is being looked after. M3- Assess strategies and methods used to minimise the harm to children‚ young people and their families where abuse is confirmed. D2- Justify responses where child maltreatment or abuse is suspected or confirmed‚ referring to current legislation and policies M1- The first policy is security of records/confidentiality this helps keep children and young people safe as

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    Tak 1.1 List all the systems of the human body with their functions and major organs. The circulatory system is the body’s transport system. It is made up of a group of organs that transport blood throughout the body. The heart pumps the blood and the arteries and veins transport it. Oxygen-rich blood leaves the left side of the heart and enters the biggest artery‚ called the aorta. The aorta branches into smaller arteries‚ which then branch into even smaller vessels that travel all over the

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    Reflective Diary Megan Simpson 95667 Word Count: 2432 Reflective practice is something we all carry out every single day‚ probably without even realising it. We use reflection in many different situations and under many different circumstances‚ as a way of improving our own skills and abilities for different things‚ as individuals. Cowan proposed that learners are reflecting in an educational way‚ “When they analyse or evaluate one or more personal experiences‚ and attempt to generalise from

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    Summer Assignment Question One The two articles suggest that girls are better at boys at skill based subjects (BTEC SUBJECTS) however looking at it from a different angle I realised boys are better at A levels which shows boys are smarter than girls overall as A levels are much harder and intense. People say girls get higher marks in class because they are

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    Reflective practice is a tool that can be used by all working individuals to enhance their practice. It can also be used as a management tool‚ enabling managers to guide and support staff to reflect on key elements of their role and their performance. It is the opportunity to look over what you have done‚ what worked well and what needs to be improved. Make a record of what went well and look for ways to improve the things that need to be better. Sometimes it may be necessary to seek opinions and

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    the role of the social care worker. Understand working relationships in social care settings. A working relationship is professional based. It is made around a companies contracts‚ policies and procedures. A person would have a working relationship with their managers‚ colleagues‚ other health professionals and their patients. Within a nursing home a social worker’s working relationship with a patient is one based on care and support. It is to help somebody with their everyday living and where it

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