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    GNED500 SOCIAL ANALYSIS REPORT The Social Analysis report is due week 6. Each group will need to submit only one copy of the group’s social analysis report to the group’s drop box on eCentennial and one hard copy at the beginning of class. Worth 20 % SOCIAL ANALYSIS REPORT Use one of the three models of social analysis taught in class: The Iceberg model‚ Basic Critical Thinking/Questioning Approach or Ways of Reading Social Problems.  Describe how you plan to use social analysis to examine the information

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    Describe and evaluate social explanations of aggression. Aggression can be defined in many different ways. Bandura suggests that it is the intent to cause harm to another human being who is motivated to avoid such treatment. One of the main social psychological explanations of aggression comes from Bandura and Walters in 1963. He suggests that aggression is learned either indirectly; through observational learning and only replicated if vicarious reinforcement occurs‚ or directly- where aggressive

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    Describe the social‚ economic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of children and young people. As a practitioner our role is to be aware of any issues that may have a positive or negative affect on a child or young person. Every Child Matters (ECM) helps us to improve the outcomes and life changes for a child or young person‚ Every Child Matters has five outcomes that we can help children and young people to achieve‚ we want them to be healthy‚ to stay safe‚ enjoy and achieve‚ to

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    postsecondary settings. The primary lens of this model was for medical/healthcare model of cultural competence. Therefore‚ this model is adapted for the social services sector as a social model of cultural competence. The undergirding of this model is the interrelating of the characteristics of culture to be considered in developing a more equitable and inclusive environment (Purnell‚ 2008). Purnell focus is on the development of a more culturally inclusive model that is sensitive to all cultures to promote

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    strengths and weaknesses of the biomedical and socio-medical models of health. Biomedical model of health Biomedical model of health is an approach which eliminates psychological and social factors (environment) but only comprises biological issues in trying to recognize or understand an individual`s medical illness/disorder. The biomedical model of health looks upon treatment in expression of changing the body by medical intervention forms. Also this model seeks to look at what is wrong and fix that part

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    views or models on how mental health problems should be treated. In this paper‚ I will compare can contrast three different models of mental health: the bio-medical model‚ the psychological model‚ and the social model. Each of these three different models have developed and changed dramatically throughout history. I will look at the growth of each model‚ how each model views mental health‚ and what treatment are available in each model. I will this compare them to the biopsychosocial model with combines

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    Learning Disabilities When a child doesn’t seem to be learning‚ some teachers and parents in his/her life might criticize the child and think of them as stupid‚ or maybe just too lazy to want to learn. What they don’t realize is that the child might have a learning disability. But how are these children being helped? There are many programs‚ special schools and facilities‚ home teaching methods and many other ways in which children with Learning Disabilities are being helped. There are many

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    learning disabilities compare with that of the general population who do not have learning disabilities? There is more chance of a person with learning disabilities being less health that someone who does not have a learning disability. There are several reasons for this but it starts as a child and continues into adulthood for people with learning disabilities. Children with learning disabilities have between 2.5 and 4.5 more chance of poorer health than children without learning disabilities. In

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    A MODULE IN MEDICAL HUMANITIES INTRODUCTION It was William Osler who commented that medicine is an art‚ not a trade; a calling not a business. He held that it’s a calling in which the heart is exercised equally with the head”. The finality of the bio-physical model of medical practice has been challenged by the bio-psycho-social approach. World Health Organization defines health as “a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”.

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    NATURE OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY Intellectual Disability (ID) is also known as “Mental Retardation” (MR). The term MR was replaced to the term ID by the doctors‚ professionals and health care practitioners because of the undesirable or negative connotation in our society. In 2010‚ President Obama signed the S. 2781 (111th): Rosa’s Law‚ A bill to change references in Federal law to mental retardation to references to an intellectual disability‚ and to change references to a mentally retarded

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