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Concepts of Work Concepts of Work – –
Syllabus OutlineSyllabus OutlineDefining WorkDefining Work::
a)a)Paid employmentPaid employment
b)b)Unpaid work in the home and home related activitiesUnpaid work in the home and home related activities
c)c)Voluntary workVoluntary work
Attitudes to Work and Work Attainment:Attitudes to Work and Work Attainment:
a)a)Extrinsic and intrinsic satisfactionExtrinsic and intrinsic satisfaction
b)b)Work ethicWork ethic
c)c)Variations in working according to occupationVariations in working according to occupation
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Concepts of Work Concepts of Work – –
Syllabus OutlineSyllabus OutlineChanges in Patterns of Work and Work Availability to Changes in Patterns of Work and Work Availability to Include: Include: (Higher Level Only)(Higher Level Only)
a)a)The effect of developing technology on industry.The effect of developing technology on industry.
b)b)The decline in primary and secondary industries and The decline in primary and secondary industries and the increase in woik in the service industries.the increase in woik in the service industries.
c)c)Increased participation by women in employment.Increased participation by women in employment.
d)d)Improved working conditions.Improved working conditions.
e)e)Increased flexibility in working hours ie. Job-sharing, Increased flexibility in working hours ie. Job-sharing, flexible hours, parental leave.flexible hours, parental leave.
Concepts of Work Concepts of Work Syllabus OutlineSyllabus Outline
The Role of Unpaid and Voluntary Work in theThe Role of Unpaid and Voluntary Work in the
Community and the Benefits to be Gained by theCommunity and the Benefits to be Gained by the
Volunteer and the CommunityVolunteer and the Community
Brief Outline Knowledge of the Protection ofBrief Outline Knowledge of the Protection of
Young Persons (Employment) Act (1996)Young Persons (Employment) Act (1996)