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GCSE: Health and Social Care

1,105 GCSE Health and Social Care essays

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    Principles of effective communication and potential barriers

    3 star(s)

    This is a good essay that outlines effective communication well.

    It is a little weaker in discussion of the barriers to communication and there is more that could be…

    • Essay length: 606 words
    • Submitted: 04/07/2012
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Sam Morran 01/12/2012
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    Analysis of Health and Safety risks in a nursey setting.

    3 star(s)

    A good piece of work, which usefully examines the various hazards observed in a nursery setting. Appropriate examples of the problem and the potential issues they may cause were highlighted.…

    • Essay length: 1001 words
    • Submitted: 29/06/2012
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Diane Apeah-Kubi 16/12/1999
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    Factors that can affect self concept

    3 star(s)

    There is some good work here. The key terms & the factors impacting on self-concept were correctly identified, but the difference between self concept and self image needs to be…

    • Essay length: 1182 words
    • Submitted: 31/05/2012
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Diane Apeah-Kubi 16/12/1999
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    How Legislation aims to stop discrimination. Naima is rejected form a job within a shop which would have involved speaking t o customers. She was told that her English wasnt good enough. The act (Equality Act 2010) policy is to protect the rights

    3 star(s)

    Good knowledge of the Equality Act 2010 was demonstrated and key terms found within the Act were used appropriately although it would be helpful to explain what is meant by…

    • Essay length: 801 words
    • Submitted: 26/01/2012
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Diane Apeah-Kubi 16/12/1999
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    The age group I have selected to describe the physical and social emotional development in the age group 3 to 7 years.

    3 star(s)

    A good essay that has scope for development. The first half covers areas of development and shows some research.

    However the second half does not continue the thread…

    • Essay length: 546 words
    • Submitted: 06/12/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Sam Morran 08/01/2013
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    Diversity and Explain the potential effects of discriminatory practice on those who use health or social care service.

    3 star(s)

    This essay discusses what diversity is and what the types of discrimination are. There are some good examples given to illustrate some of the latter, and some key terms such…

    • Essay length: 1285 words
    • Submitted: 03/08/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Diane Apeah-Kubi 26/04/2013
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    Explain the potential effects if 5 life factors on the development of an individual.

    3 star(s)

    This report is all about the affects that 5 lifestyle factors can have on the each area of the PIES. The report does meet the demands of the title, however…

    • Essay length: 1222 words
    • Submitted: 16/06/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Michelle Turrell 01/12/2012
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    Influences on personal learning

    3 star(s)

    Overall, a sound piece of work which shows some understanding of the way individuals learn and their influences. The writer has then reflected upon their own learning and has commented…

    • Essay length: 847 words
    • Submitted: 12/05/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Renata Andrzejewska 30/11/1999
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    Development of 4 to 9 years

    3 star(s)

    This is a rather short essay that does not discuss an awful lot in any detail. it gives the bare necessities.

    It could be greatly enhanced by looking…

    • Essay length: 458 words
    • Submitted: 10/01/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Sam Morran 08/01/2013
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    Barriers of Communication

    3 star(s)

    Overall this is a good piece of work. The writer identifies a number of barriers to communication and then adds examples to illustarte their understanding. Relevant solutions are offered. Some…

    • Essay length: 1043 words
    • Submitted: 11/10/2009
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Renata Andrzejewska 30/11/1999

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