Unit Award Scheme

117108 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE: WHAT IS FAMILY?

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1name four types of family structure present in the UK todayStudent completed work
2explain the term 'adoptive family' and identify how this differs from a 'foster family'Student completed work
3describe three ways the modern family promotes child developmentStudent completed work
4explain the term 'socialisation'Student completed work
5describe two things that families do to socialise young childrenStudent completed work
6identify the main characteristics of the 'extended family'Student completed work
7describe four reasons for the decline in the number of extended families in the UK over the last 50 yearsStudent completed work
8explain what a 'local authority' isStudent completed work
9give four reasons why a child may be unable to live with their familyStudent completed work
10explain why there are now far fewer children living in residential children’s homes in the UK than there were in the 1970s.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 25 April 2022Level - Level One