The Role of Supportive Relationships in Reducing the Risk of Abuse Essay

Sort By:
Page 9 of 24 - About 239 essays
  • Decent Essays

    Overall, the lack of parental involvement due to a low economic status reduces high expectations for children due to the lack of financial and relationship stability. According to Osborne and Ankrum (2015), low-income families reduce material hardship significantly by creating parental stress, alter positive parenting, decreasing parental involvement, which lower cognitive ability and social skills. In addition, financial support from parents is needed to provide the highest level for cognitive development

    • 1420 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    Zur, & Rosenbaum, 2015). Studies have shown families experiencing homelessness have higher levels of parental distress, elevated rates of child welfare involvement, greater incidence of parent-child separation, less social support, and an increased risk for emotional, behavioral, and developmental problems in children (Holtrop, McNeil & McWey, 2015). Theory Human Capital Theory As explained by Nafukho, Hairston and Brooks (2004), human capital theory considers the training and education of individuals

    • 1502 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Drugs : A Dominant Dilemma

    • 2393 Words
    • 10 Pages

    For numerous generations now, drugs have been a dominant dilemma in our society. The fact that not only drug issues increased rapidly but drug related problems are on the rise. Using drugs increases the risk of injury. Car crashes, falls, burns, drowning, and suicide are all linked to drug use These substances affect the body in many ways, including the exchange of information within the brain, is slowed. The usage of drugs ruins the users looks, makes them depressed, and contributes to slipping

    • 2393 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    merely the absence of disease" (WHO, 2016). In other words, this describes health holistically, not merely as the absence of illness, but in fact as complementary and linked with mental well-being. Workplace health promotion (WHP) and psychosocial risk management are the two central methods which combine workplace mental health promotion (WMHP) as well as mental ill health prevention (Sivris & Leka, 2015) and focus on improving employees’ wellbeing, security and health. As Sivris & Leka state, the

    • 2001 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    Unit 11 p6 and m3

    • 2266 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Unit 11 - safeguarding vulnerable adults - Supportive relationships P6 and M3 In this essay, I would be explain and discussing the roles of supportive relationships in reducing the risk of abuse and promoting the rights, independence and wellbeing of adults and using health and social care services. Abraham Maslow is a psychologist who had developed the Hierarchy of needs model in 1940-50s, and the Hierarchy needs theory is still being used to day and for understanding the human motivation. In

    • 2266 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    boyfriend has been reducing her to tears lately by commenting that she has been gaining weight. Her mother has also found her looking in the mirror a lot more than usual. When she looks in the mirror she often sucks in her stomach and is complaining that she is not beautiful. As a result, Sarah has been going off food for days to the point of starvation. Then after days without

    • 2481 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    opportunities of the child. Resilience plays a vital role in assisting a child in settling into a new placement, without experiencing major emotional difficulties. Three factors that promote resilience are secure base, Self-esteem and Self-efficacy(Grotberg, 2000). These can be influenced by positive experiences on a daily basis, some which will be highlighted throughout the assignment. Resilience in an individual refers to successful adaptation, despite the risk and adversity. The manner in which Matson 2004

    • 2469 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    UNDERSTANDING HOW TO SAFEGUARD THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ASSIGNMENT 026 TASK A Danielle Hall SECTION 1(Ref 1.1)PG1 THE MAIN CURRENT LEGISLATION, GUIDELINES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WITHIN OWN UK HOME NATION FOR SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ARE AS FOLLOWS, SAFEGUARDING (Local safeguarding Children Board, Children’s Act 1989, Protection of Children’s Act 1999, The Children’s Act (every child matters 2004) and Safeguarding Vulnerable Group’s Act 2006), Data Protection

    • 6064 Words
    • 25 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE 21084661 UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON BSc (Hons) SOCIAL WORK HS60020E/0 Abstract Childhood sexual abuse is a serious concern that has been associated with long term effects amongst survivors. Using secondary data, this qualitative piece of research explores the long term effects of child sexual abuse in later adult life

    • 11950 Words
    • 48 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    rate a question of what policies are causing these high statistics. Commonalities such as lack of supportive programing, conditions and over sentencing seem to appear in all these statistics. Although the controversial American prison system is often overlooked it is a grave social issue that no longer focuses on the rehabilitation of inmates. Although often avoided America has a very dark past of abuse and mistreatment of mentally ill before the appearance of psychiatric institutions. The documentary

    • 1698 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays