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The importance of alternative household arrangements
Society, Politics & Law

The importance of alternative household arrangements

...adult children remaining at home, or retired parents moving in with adult children, is a situation where non-related adults share accommodation. However, people may also deliberately choose such alternative forms of living for other reasons (instead of, or in addition to, this). For example, they may do so due to shared spiritual, political or ecological commitments. It...
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The law and social work in Scotland
Health, Sports & Psychology

The law and social work in Scotland

...caring Caring for a loved one with challenging medical difficulties can be a difficult task. Isobel Allan has cared for her daughter for 26 years, and discusses her experiences and lifestyle. Maintaining standards of care The Legal Services Care Commission ensures that the quality of care in Scotland is upheld. Annabell Fowles describes the demands ......
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Technology in sport since 1969
Health, Sports & Psychology

Technology in sport since 1969

...adult active every day [Online]. Available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-matters-getting-every-adult-active-every-day/health-matters-getting-every-adult-active-every-day (Accessed 08 April 2019). Slutsky, R., and DeShetler, L. M. (2017) How technology is transforming the ways in which children play. Early Child Development and Care, 187(7), pp....
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An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...adult’s identity – even more so on a child’s. Residential care, like all living environments, can be a powerful influence in determining residents’ identities, for good or bad...An introduction to social work: Psychosocial theories of development - There are a number of psychosocial theories of human development and these all emphasise something slightly...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...adults but led by the children themselves. One of the schools Duncan works with where this process has proven specially effective, is Shirehampton Primary School in Bristol. Louisa Munton My name is Louisa Munton. I’m the head teacher at Shirehampton Primary School in Bristol. We serve a large catchment area where a significant proportion of our children come from...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
What makes it hard for migrants to learn the language of their new home?
Languages

What makes it hard for migrants to learn the language of their new home?

...adults is judged by different yardsticks, fluency will seem different for different people and different contexts. To be ‘fluent’ while shopping is different from being ‘fluent’ when undertaking university studies; to be ‘fluent’ as a supermarket check-out operator is different from being ‘fluent’ as a university student. Overall, the key point here is...
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Communication in the healthcare sector
Education & Development

Communication in the healthcare sector

...Care...Types of communication in the healthcare sector [Communication in the healthcare sector page images] This is a resource that highlights forms of communication in Health and Social Care. The resource applies to students studying level 3 concepts in the field such as Principles and Contexts or A levels. Open this resouce. Communication (Principles and Contexts Level...
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Understanding Fitness to Practise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding Fitness to Practise

...care professional. [Witness to harm - Video 1] Transcript Animation 2 The usability of websites when raising a concern This animation talks about how easy it is to raise a concern with a professional regulator using their websites. [Witness to harm - Video 2] Transcript Animation 3 What is meant by vulnerability? The term ‘vulnerable’ is often mis-understood. This...
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