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Areas of Key Revision

Unit 2 - This unit is 40% of your total GCSE grade.

Understanding Personal Developments and Relationships.

Four sections to this unit:

The stages and patterns of human growth and development

  • Five main life stages and ages.
  • Area of development
  • Case studies that were used in class

    • The different factors that can affect human growth and development

  • Physical factors.
  • Social and Emotional factors.
  • Economic factors.
  • Environmental factors.
  • How they interrelate and affect a person's
      •            -Self esteem
      •            -Physical and mental health
      •            -Employment prospects
      •            -Level of education

    The development of self-concept and different types of relationships.

  • What can affect our self-concept?
  • Understand the impact self-concept has on development.
  • The many different types of relationships we have throughout life.
  • The impact of relationships on the P.I.E.S at each life stage.

    • Major life changes and sources of support.

  • How can life events affect an individual's personal development and what support is available to them during these times?
    •            -Changes in relationships:- marriage, divorce, living with a partner, birth of a sibling or own child, death of a relative or friend.
    •            -Physical changes e.g puberty, accident or injury, menopause.
    •            -Changes in life circumstances, moving house, starting school, college or university or work. Retirement, redundancy or unemployment.
  • Support could be:
    •            -Friends, family, neighbours.
    •            -Professional carers and services.
    •            -Voluntary (third sector) and faith based services.

    Resources

    Please look at past papers on the OCR website.

    You will need to fill in the following information to find the papers.

    • Subject: Health and Social Care
    • Type: GCSE
    • Qualification Health and Social Care: Single/Double Award - J406, J412 (from 2012)

    You are welcome to borrow a text book for revision.

    Past papers and exam questions will be used throughout the second half of the Spring Term to support a revision programme.

    OCR Health and Social Care GCSE Web Page 

    These documents may also help you with your revision, these are aimed at year 11 students who are revising for their examinations.

    Key Terms Revision Support  Key Terms Revision Checklist