{"id":15520,"date":"2023-04-18T21:46:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T21:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/demonstrate-a-critical-understanding-of-social-attitudes-and-beliefs-towards-disability\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T21:46:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T21:46:08","slug":"demonstrate-a-critical-understanding-of-social-attitudes-and-beliefs-towards-disability","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/demonstrate-a-critical-understanding-of-social-attitudes-and-beliefs-towards-disability\/","title":{"rendered":"Demonstrate a critical understanding of social attitudes and beliefs towards disability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a presentation about social attitudes and beliefs towards disability<\/p>\n<div>Where our attitudes and beliefs come from\n<\/div>\n<div>How those attitudes and beliefs are reproduced today\n<\/div>\n<div>What are the implications for your own practice?\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Focussing on one specific manifestation of disability:\n<\/div>\n<div>explain how social attitudes towards that disability developed historically\n<\/div>\n<div>and how those ideas are culturally reproduced today\n<\/div>\n<div>Explain the significance of this for the modern day practitioner.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The reference to \u2018one specific manifestation of disability\u2019 means you should choose to focus on either physical disability, mental ill-health or learning disability\n<\/div>\n<div>It will be important here to say why you\u2019ve selected this area and to \u2018define\u2019 what we mean by these terms.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>When you are thinking about explaining how social attitudes towards your chosen area of disability developed historically, don\u2019t try and cover everything.\n<\/div>\n<div>Select two or three examples of changing attitudes over time that you think are important to understand.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We then want you to show that you understand the notion of cultural reproduction.\n<\/div>\n<div>You will need to explain this concept and then illustrate how it operates through the use of an example.\n<\/div>\n<div>Either a film, or a book, or a photograph, or a painting, or a TV programme\u2026..\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Conclude by thinking about why the modern day practitioner working with children, young people and families needs to understand this story of how disability has been socially constructed.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Introduce your presentation\n<\/div>\n<div>Choose a particular manifestation\n<\/div>\n<div>Briefly define it and explain why you\u2019ve chosen it\n<\/div>\n<div>Discuss two or three examples of historical social attitudes\n<\/div>\n<div>Explain the concept of cultural reproduction\n<\/div>\n<div>Use an example of how social attitudes are culturally reproduced today\n<\/div>\n<div>Discuss the importance of this for practice\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This is a presentation about social attitudes and beliefs towards disability\n<\/div>\n<div>Where our attitudes and beliefs come from\n<\/div>\n<div>How those attitudes and beliefs are reproduced today\n<\/div>\n<div>What are the implications for your own practice?\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Develop a better understanding of the way in which our understanding of physical and learning disabilities have developed\n<\/div>\n<div>Demonstrate an understanding of the key theories, ideas and legislation that have shaped the debate\n<\/div>\n<div>Apply this understanding to current practice\n<\/div>\n<div>Look in more detail at how anti-discriminatory and inclusive practice can be developed<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a presentation about social attitudes and beliefs towards disability Where our attitudes and beliefs come from How those attitudes and beliefs are reproduced today What are the implications for your own practice? 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