CYC 101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Ibm Officevision, Eurocentrism, Reflective Practice

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Child and Youth Care
• Course: CYC 101
• Professor: Julian Hasford

Document Summary

Characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a. Exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the. [noun] one that engages in a pursuit or activity professionally. Merriam-webster definition: a calling (or vocation) requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation. Professionalization is the process by which an occupation becomes a publicly recognized profession. There are debates about whether cyc should become a self-regulating profession. Common arguments in favor of self-regulation suggest it could improve quality of care, child safety, credibility of the field, pay & job security. Common arguments against professionalization suggest it may exclude practitioners who lack credentials, reinforce colonial professional power. Regulation - helps job stability- have a skill set, give reputation from the public being more recognized, hard work and is undervalued - self regulation will help compensate. Direct writing assignment source 1 - podcast and write reflection.