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Written for the HNC in Social Care, this work covers the six mandatory units and three SVQ units. It focuses on supporting students with completing the graded unit, as well as general research and study skills, including how to analyse and critically evaluate. It offers working understanding of Scottish legislation, policy and practice methods.

Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Social care theory for practice
  • Social policy and its application to social services provision
  • Psychology for social care practice
  • Sociology for social care practice
  • Social care group award graded unit 1
SVQ units
  • Communication
  • Health and safety
  • Reflective practice
Topics
  • Protection including safeguarding and management of risk
  • Interpersonal skills and understanding
  • Service user profiles and themed directory
Legislation grid

Higher National Certificate in Social Care

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    A Paperback by Aileen Connor, Elaine MacLennan, Sue Price

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      Publisher Pearson Education
      Published 11 June 2009
      ISBN-13 9780435501105
      978-0435501105
      ISBN-10 0435501100
      Also in:
      Social welfare, social policy and social services

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Written for the HNC in Social Care, this work covers the six mandatory units and three SVQ units. It focuses on supporting students with completing the graded unit, as well as general research and study skills, including how to analyse and critically evaluate. It offers working understanding of Scottish legislation, policy and practice methods.

      Table of Contents
      • Introduction
      • Social care theory for practice
      • Social policy and its application to social services provision
      • Psychology for social care practice
      • Sociology for social care practice
      • Social care group award graded unit 1
      SVQ units
      • Communication
      • Health and safety
      • Reflective practice
      Topics
      • Protection including safeguarding and management of risk
      • Interpersonal skills and understanding
      • Service user profiles and themed directory
      Legislation grid

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