Category: Child

This essay is going thematically analyze and discuss the media response to the Rotherham child abuse scandal. I have decided to go for a different news story from what I had read about while completing my previous poster assignment but down a similar route. This is a different topic from what I studied in my…

Introduction The death of a child under any circumstances is tragic and provokes strong emotions. Children are at the highest risk of homicide in their first year of life, four times higher than other age groups. The notion of child homicide will be explored covering the nature of violence committed and the prevalence of this…

Growing up, the majority of adolescents are taught how to resolve disagreements in a gracious manner, encouraged to analyze all sides of a difference, as well as to find a solution to an issue. But what happens when a disagreement spirals out of control that it leads to a child committing murder? Who is to…

The right no is hit, is also a child’s right. A child is an abridged adult with a right that cannot be abridged. ‘Spare the rod, spoil the child’, this phrase has been prevalent in our society since a very long time. It is majorly believed that if a child is not punished for his…

Murder. It’s a horrendous crime no matter the age of those who are commiting the crime. Through this essay I will be reffering to the crime murder, defining what it is and the consequences of commiting it. I will discuss adult prisons and young offenders insitutions stating the differences between the two and the purposes…

From watching a video of a child named Jamie I grasped an understanding that is it crucial for social workers to have good observation skills. This is because it enables them to gain an understanding and insight into child development and the structure of a relationship in different cultures and families (Linnet McMahon, 2003). The…

Abstract- This observation was conducted to attempt to answer the following research question: ‘How do football spectators behave and what can cause a change in this behavior?’. The report will outline the main findings from the field observation which are that there are many different reasons why spectators behave the way they do and that…

Why do we observe? Understanding and supporting children’s learning can be determined by several factors, one of which is observations. Observations are important as they seek out the next steps for making progress in children’s learning. When professionals carry out observations, children should be consulted and involved as if they were being taught. They are…

This essay will discuss a child observation task that was completed by me. The child observation was based on a 2-year-old girl named Anna and the process was done one hour weekly for five weeks. This essay will explain how my own experience and reflections on the theory and practice of child observation will be…