|Programme: | |HNC/HND HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE | | | | | |Unit Code/Title | |HNHS 121 | | | | |Unit Credits/ level | | Credits 15 QCF LEVEL: 5 | |Tutor: She was married for 15 years and has two children in their teens. Recently she has been feeling stressed about many issues including the divorce itself. She has had to downgrade from a detached house to her parent’s home due to the repossession of the home she shared with her ex husband. They fell behind with their mortgage repayments due to loss of employment. While Janet’s mother is sympathetic, she has always felt that her daughter lived a luxury life instead of saving up for hard times. Janet has good friends (3 divorced, 2 married and 2 single) and three siblings who have been supporting her. Her children are struggling to cope with the divorce, and miss their father who has since relocated to Italy.
* Identify and discuss the four broad types of supportive behaviors or acts which Janet might get from her social networks * What are the structural characteristics of Janet’s social networks that are likely to impact on the support rendered (positively/ negatively)? * Based on research of social networks, who is likely to provide long term support and short term support for Jane, and why?
2.3 Evaluate the suitability of external sources of support for those affected by significant life events (1000
influences of life events on stress related illnesses Rahe et al (1970) constructed an investigation involving 2500 naval personnel on board three American cruisers just before they set sail. They had a six month tour, during which they kept health records. Using the SRRS, it was found that there was a positive correlation of + 0.118. This may not seem like a very significant result, but due to the size of the sample, this is quite a significant result. Although this study had significant findings…
Life Event 1-2 Life Event: The significant, uplifting, positive experience/event from my life would be graduating high school. Explanation: Graduating high school was a challenge for me. I had my daughter half way through my junior year in high school. I continued high school after having my daughter I also played football but did my school work from home for the second half of my junior year. I then attended high school full time my senior year. I was completely responsible for my daughter…
SOSE Multi-Modal Script Para 1: Intro statement +what life was like in the 1960’s The 1960’s in Australia were a decade of change. It was the beginning of many things including women’s and aboriginal rights. The 60s were when the children of a post war era began to mature and influenced by the Australian cultural landscape and started to lean new things such as changing beliefs. These influences resulted in large protests and demonstrations against many issues including the Vietnam War, women’s…
established during mid-life as many have already developed our own identities. Many actions will happen during midlife that can either make us happy or sad these may include marriages, deaths, divorce, becoming a parent, loss of jobs, and most of all the feeling of not contributed to a society. These are all factors that can affect our development. The lengths of well-being over our life span can increase and decrease in satisfaction through personal growth, purpose in life, independence, self-acceptance…
“Change” in American History 1607-1877 Change is an important part of life, without change, we may not be here or certain aspects of our life would be significantly different. Change has been a crucial part of history and will continue to be a crucial part of the future. There are three major aspects of change that I am going to talk about. They are: The Declaration of Independence, Shays’ Rebellion, and the trial of Marbury vs. Madison. Not only were these three topics important aspects of change…
religious sects and the changing focus within the religious world is a direct effect of the Enlightenment, and thus can be named as an event that created significant change within society and religion. Religion transitioned from being viewed as necessary in any lifestyle, to defying reason and being more of a lifestyle choice. It can be argued that without an event such as the Enlightenment, the modern world may not have developed in the innovative ways it did. BODY(1) A secularised world is one…
reality show. An important event near the end of the film is after the storm when Truman hits the wall of the dome. Truman Burbank is the unwitting star of a reality television show watched 24 hours a day. Truman realises the truth about his world and discovers that he is the main star of a worldwide reality television show viewed by millions every day. The director uses techniques such as sound, camera angles and dialogue in order to express the importance of the event. Sound is a technique that…
of Towton was the most significant in the period 1455-61? There were 9 battles in the period of 1455-61, each were significant in their own way – some more so than others. The battle of Towton was a Yorkist victory, who came to the throne soon after. However there were other battles such as the first battle, the battle of St Albans, the battle that marks the beginning of the Wars of the Roses. The battle of Ludford Bridge and Wakefield and Northampton were also significant. Also there were many other…
A rite of passage is an event that marks a new and significant change in a person’s life. According to our text, a rite of passage is defined as ceremonies held for events such as christenings, puberty rituals, marriages, and funerals (Crapo, 2013). When these ceremonies are held they signify a change in a person’s life such as moving from childhood to adulthood. Nearly all societies recognize and hold ceremonies for these events. The rite of passage I chose to write about is puberty rituals…
psychological research into life changes as a source of stress. (8marks) Holmes and Rahe (1967) aimed to test the hypothesis that the stress of life events was correlated with illness. They suggested that change is stressful and therefore this affects our health. They developed the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS), as a way to measure the relationship between life changes and physical illness. The SRRS is made up of 43 life events and each event is given a score in life change units (LCUs). 2…
