Does she mention any positives of technology? How does Bryant analyze the use of texting as a form of abuse?
Have you ever thought about how technology is affecting your everyday life? Sherry Turkle is a social psychologist who has spent many years studying this very subject (Turkle, 2012). In her research, she finds that we may be suffering negative effects of being on our cell phones and using social media too much. If you pay close […]
Post an explanation of health care disparities in a specific minority population. Identify three nonbiological factors (e.g., public health policy) that might be associated with health care disparities in the population you selected.
Our society values equality as a right for all of our citizens. Yet, the reality is that disparities exist, especially in health care. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2010) defines health disparity as “a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage.” Health disparities adversely […]
Explain how you would use the Clinician Rated Dimensions of Psychosis Symptom Severity measure and the WHODAS to help confirm your diagnosis.
Experiences of schizophrenia are not homogeneous; there is wide variety in onset, course of illness, and combinations of symptoms. Social workers need to be able to understand the different manifestations and pathways of the illness to plan interventions. Social work services play a key role in stabilizing crises, supporting family coping, and influencing overall […]
Review Chapter 9 of your text, paying special attention to the section entitled “Combative Persuasion in Step 5 and Step 6” from pages 277 to 284. your responses to the following question presented for your small group discussion:
Required Readings SOCW 6361 Webliography These websites will be required throughout the semester. Become familiar with these websites, especially when doing research for your assignments. Jansson, B. S. (2018). Becoming an effective policy advocate: From policy practice to social justice (8th ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Series. Chapter 9, “Presenting and Defending Policy Proposals in […]
Describe the social worker’s overall job satisfaction and strategies they use for self-care Analyze your experience. Specifically,
In order to function as change agents, social workers interact with others in a wide variety of organizations. Visiting a social work agency allows students of social work to get a glimpse of the form that these interactions may take. For this Assignment, visit a social service agency in your area and interview a MSW-level […]
Discuss issues and concerns related to working with vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly, those who are incarcerated, or those with physical or mental impairments
Topic Selection and Proposal For this assignment, you will select a topic on ethical practices in human services. This topic will be the basis for your assignments throughout the course. This is the topic for which you will develop a professional training seminar for staff members in an organization or local community for the final […]
What possible publication sources exist for systematic literature review submissions? What are their requirements for publication?
Revisiting Publication Options As you have learned, there are a variety of ways to increase your professional presence. Some methods include maintaining a professional networking account (e.g, LinkedIn, Career Network, etc.), joining professional memberships and associations, attending academic and healthcare conferences, volunteering at local organizations, obtaining a professional certification, securing a respective license, maintaining professional […]
What absolutely must be part of it; what can be omitted without loss? Give your best answer, and as always be sure to provide your reasons for believing it to be the best answer.
Part I The information that you will need for the discussion can be found in Case 14, p. 49; Case 11, p. 167; and Case 12a, p. 62 of Thinking Critically About Ethical Issues. For one of these cases, identify the parties and the moral issue(s) posed by religious belief, keeping an eye out for similarities that […]
Identify common ground. You may draw on any moral concepts discussed throughout the course: utility, duties, rights, virtues, and care.
Discussion Question Part I The information that you will need for the discussion can be found in Case 14, p. 49; Case 11, p. 167; and Case 12a, p. 62 of Thinking Critically About Ethical Issues. For one of these cases, identify the parties and the moral issue(s) posed by religious belief, keeping an eye out […]
Preview the main ideas and the order in which they will be covered. Establish the document’s tone.
There are two objectives for the Course Project. To analyze a complex negotiation (work, personal, or historical) To apply negotiation course concepts in your analysis. These objectives, while straightforward, are critical to your learning. Application knowledge is the key. If you can apply what you have learned in the course to the project, you will […]
Write a report describing the costs and benefits of these models and identify the features that are important to the success of wellness programs regardless of the model used. (500 words)
Complete “Choosing the Board: Charting the Course with Competing Priorities (pg #241)” exercise. Rank them from highest to lowest. Explain why you made your rankings. List their diversity characteristics and how that impacted your ranking. Regardless of which four nominees are appointed, replacing one-third of the Board members all at once will mean a radical […]
Describe content; very briefly describe the source. For example: “I chose a series of photos on the “Battle in Seattle that shows the labour march through the protest.”
Find a primary source document on some aspect of the course. This could be anything you think is appropriate to the assignment. Typically it can be a newspaper article, a photograph or series of photographs, a television clip, a website, any primary source that deals with the issue of labour and protest. Using what we have […]