Posted: February 12th, 2015

Education ED3019 and ED3028

Paper, Order, or Assignment Requirements

SEM A 2014/15

ED 3019

Word count 3000 words +/-10%

Worth 100%

Write a literature review that critically evaluates the history of theoretical perspectives explaining the causes and responses to problematic behaviour in children since the 1950’s in the United Kingdom.

This essay should explore the implications that these different approaches have had on the language and practices used when dealing with behaviour in schools in the United Kingdom and consider if it is possible to have a universally agreed approach to behaviour. It should also include a discussion of the theoretical perspectives that underpin current practice including perspectives on children’s rights in the United Kingdom.

The eight perspectives:

Biological,

Behavioural,

Cognitive,

Social learning,

Psychodynamic,

Humanistic,

Ecosystemic

Ecological.

Word count 3,500 +/-10% words

Worth 100%

essay questions:

With illustration from policy and practice, evaluate the extent to which parental involvement and participation in the context of inclusion is being promoted in the UK.