Using information reported in your Student Self-Assessment: Identify and discuss your own presuppositions: the primary presuppositions that function as you approach the counseling encounter and the issue of substance abuse. In other words, what do you take for granted? What are the fundamental assumptions/perspectives regarding substance abuse that you accept as given and true and unnecessary to prove? What beliefs and biases do you bring […]

For this activity, you will take three words from each chapter, in the in your own words section at the end of the chapter and you will either a) explain what those words mean in your own words and how you relate them to the field of public health, b) explain what those words mean in your own words and how you have/or can encounter them in […]

Chapter 9 of your course text discusses standardized assessments and explains the difference in the types of standardized assessments. It is important to understand that assessments are standardized when “the same procedures are used every time the test is given” (Howard, V. F., & Aiken, E., 2015, p. 331). Developing the understanding that there are many types of standardized assessments, such as screeners and diagnostic […]

 One of the goals of this course is to push students out of their own comfort zones. Therefore, students will write a short paper (4-6 pages) in APA format based on their visit to a place that is out of their comfort zone. Students will choose a place to visit where they will not feel entirely comfortable, and after they visit, will write a paper […]

 Plays are meant to be performed, rather than read. The purpose of dramatic arts often extends far beyond the words written on a page; staging, lighting, costumes intonation, expression, and audience experience are all part of the experience of a theatrical production. To help develop your understanding of The Tempest and the cultural role of the dramatic arts, you will view a production of the […]

 In a minimum one-page response, answer the following question: Given the description of the leadership situation facing the airplane crash survivors described on pages 2-3, how would leader-member exchange (LMX), the normative decision model, the Situational Leadership theory, the contingency model, and the path-goal theory prescribe that a leader should act? Be sure to utilize APA style writing and include in-text and reference citations from […]

For social workers, the potential conflict between personal and professional ethics can be a source of great contention. Abortion is a highly politicized and contested topic. It is also one that reflects great diversity in terms of opinion, personal and professional ethics, and legal stances varying from state to state. For this Assignment, consider the topic of abortion, the laws of abortion that exist in […]

 Basic Instructions for Assignment #1 – Argumentative Essay OutlineBasic Instructions for Assignment #1 – Argumentative Essay Outline Assignment # 1 – Argumentative Essay Outline (30% of Final Grade) No longer than 3 pages Assignment Due Date: 12/6/20 (Submit through Blackboard) You will create a detailed argumentive essay OUTLINE which critically engages a contemporary moral issue. Your outline MUST FOLLOW the “Classical Argument Structure” (see attached […]

Ideology, politics, and the influence of values often override evidence-based policy. When there is evaluation conflict, a policy advocate must be prepared to defend his/her reasons for wanting to implement a policy. Because almost all proposed policies are circumscribed by politics (for reasons brought up by Jansson throughout the course when discussing the subtleties of policy implementation), you should be prepared for some conflict, ranging […]

This is a final APA Format Research Report should be completed based on the outline I accomplished. In this final paper stage, I have to complete my current cycle through the research process by expanding my annotated outline into a reasonably polished research paper that complies with the form requirements of an APA-style research paper and demonstrates the standards of scholarship and effective argumentation that […]