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    1.1 describe the social‚ economic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of children and young people They are many factors that can have an impact on children/young person. These could be: -Being brought up in poor conditions such as: low income household‚ single parent‚ abusive parent/s or family‚ alcoholic/drug dependant parent/s. -Being a minority race -Different religous beliefs. -Different social expectations. Decision: Correct Feedback: Well

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    Medical Model of Disability The medical model of disability is one that is primarily concerned with the justification of disability. It sees disability purely as a problem of the individual‚ without any discrimination between the impairment faced and the disability itself. “Any economic or social deprivation encountered by disabled people was located within the individual and their impairment.” (Swain et al.‚ 2003) To put it simply‚ a disabled person is seen as faulty and in need of fixing or curing

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    DIFFICULTIES/DISABILITIES SESSION: 2009/2010 SEMESTER: One SUBJECT: Psychological and Social Development (LG0901G) STUDENT ID: 0905405/0901361 Critically evaluate the Medical Model and the Social Model of Disability‚ as applied to people with learning difficulties/disabilities. Your answer should address how these models have developed over time. Within the essay consideration should be given to the place of intelligence and labelling within each model. Also discuss how each model affects the

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    Disability‚ a word that has the power to mean a variety of things to many different people‚ depending on the context. To some people‚ having a disability strictly possessing a physical impairment. To others‚ having a disability is something that is rooted much deeper. Around the world‚ disability is viewed in a plethora of different ways. From places seeing disability as something that is rooted in folklore and fables‚ to other places that believe that disability is not something that should even

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    1. Outline the history and development of the medical‚ social and psycho-social models of disability Medical: The medical model defines a disability as something that is physically ‘wrong’ with a person’s body. This could be an illness or acquired damage to the body in an accident for example. The medical model views the human body as something which can be fixed or repaired if there is a problem with it. The medical model of disability was started around the early 19th century‚ when physicians

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    How models of disability influence practice. Attitudes towards disability affect the way people think and behave towards disabled people and impact on outcomes for disabled people in the way they are treated and able to participate in society. Social model of disability The social model looks at the barriers erected by society in terms of disabled people being able to access goods and services. It seeks to remove unnecessary barriers which prevent disabled people participating in society‚ accessing

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    Social Security Disability The growth in Social Security disability jumps a tremendous amount each and every year. Many people receive benefits that should not and the people that are in need will be denied time and time again. Nearly two-thirds of initial applications will be denied because an applicant is found to not be totally disabled. The process to begin may take as little as 20 days under the new revisions‚ if you are clearly proven to be disabled. Unclear

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    Introduction Disability can be defined by the medical model which includes hearing and visual impairments‚ physical‚ sensory and intellectual disabilities as well as developmental disorders. The overall level of social functionality of an individual also constitutes to disability and is viewed as a result of physical‚ institutional and attitudinal barriers which prevents an individual’s integration within the society. The biopsychosocial model (Fig. 1) illustrates the integration of medical and social perspectives

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    capacity building on different levels in the government as well as the private sector.it is estimated that a large number of women in Pakistan are having various forms of disability. “In our society women are already considered weak and disability adds to their woes‚women having disability in our country is considered as “double disability”.steps il be taken for anti discrimination of disabled ppl..

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    [Title Here‚ up to 12 Words‚ on One to Two Lines] Abstract For years scientist working in this field have attempted to classify types of schizophrenia. According to the DSM-III there were five different types (disorganized‚ catatonic‚ paranoid‚ residual‚ and undifferentiated) however‚ the first three were originally proposed by Kraepelin. Currently today‚ these classifications are still being used in the DSM-V‚ however predicting the outcomes of the disorder

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