As a helping professional, many factors can influence the development of vicarious trauma, including client accounts and your own personal and professional experiences. The shifts in cognitive schemas, as discussed in this week’s Discussion, however, are not absolute. You can participate in activities that can minimize or ameliorate the effects of VT. Self-awareness and self-assessment are critical in identifying the development of VT. It is […]

 Prepare a paper between 9-10 pages that addresses the following parts.Part 1. Watch and take detailed notes on the following two videos:1.   Cultural Humility: People, Principles and Practices a 30 minute documentary by San Francisco State professor Vivian Chavez, that makes his poetry with music, interviews, archival footage, and images of community. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaSHLbS1V4w2.   The Importance of Cultural Humility – Produced in conjunction with the University […]

 Using the same grant opportunity as the Logic Model assignment, students will develop a thoughtful and compelling statement of need that provides current and relevant research on the issue(s) of interest and detailed information about the context in which the grant would be used. Given that grants often include specific page and word limits, the Statement of Need should between 750 and 1,000 words. The […]

As future leaders in the healthcare field, I believe you should be up-to-date on the latest trends in health care sciences research. With the way technology and social media have changed our lives, it was only a matter of time before they entered the world of academia and research. Traditionally, researchers from all kinds of institutions (such as universities, hospitals, think tanks, etc.) have depended heavily […]

 Taking as a premise two fundamental elements such as seeing recovery as a process beyond abstinence and the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach to service coordination that complements this process, we can outline how a person struggling with addiction can benefit from case management in a process that is generally complex, and typically long-term. Regardless of the case management model that is implemented, whether it […]

When pieces of cloth are sewn together, you might have trouble discerning the individual pieces of cloth that make the final garment, but by looking carefully, you can find the seams. You may have experienced similar difficulty in the first week of this course when asked to explore the individual aspects of culture that combine to create your unique self-identity. Forms of oppression can come […]

You have recently been assigned Health Promotion as a new priority for the upcoming year.  Review the C-Span Health Promotion (https://www.c-span.org/video/?300273-5/health-promotion-strategy) video and determine how you can use this information to promote health within your community.  Explain the importance of health promotion and its impact on the nation and the world.  How much should the government play a role in our health?  How much should […]

The steps for process evaluation outlined by Bliss and Emshoff (2002) may seem very similar to those for conducting other types of evaluation that you have learned about in this course; in fact, it is the purpose and timing of a process evaluation that most distinguish it from other types of evaluation. A process evaluation is conducted during the implementation of the program to evaluate […]

Influence of Peers The influence of peers during childhood can have a long-lasting effect on a person throughout his or her life. Describe at least three different ways in which teachers and/or parents can intervene to help improve a child’s social skills and relationship with peers. (Keep in mind that it is the adult’s responsibility to enhance a relationship with peers, rather than be the […]

Can we attain certainty about our beliefs about reality?  If so, how?  If not, why not?  Be sure to define certainty carefully.  This is not psychological certainty (feeling ‘sure’) but logical certainty: knowing and being able to prove that you cannot be wrong.  You could develop this paper by considering the sources of our beliefs: authority, experience, reason, faith.  Can we be sure that these sources are not […]