Psychological Aspects of Caring in a Mixed Economy
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Psychological Aspects of Caring in a Mixed Economy Course The focus of this course is to help you explore the psychological aspects of caring in the changing society we live in. In this unit you will learn about the application of psychological theory and principles to the roles and behaviours involved in caring. In order to accomplish this, you will examine the historical development of caring, definitions of caring and the different types that exist. Furthermore, this course offers you a look at the psychology of care and an exploration of the conditions which contribute to a healthy caring relationship.
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Syllabus
What is caring?
The roots of care
The psychology of care
The psychology of roles
Support for informal carers
Voluntary groups and psychological needs
Towards healthy caring relationships
Study Hours
This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.
The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 105 hrs.
Psychological Aspects of Caring in a Mixed Economy