Guidelines: For each of the Topics 1-5 listed in the syllabus there will be a Reflection with a Reply. The Reflection addresses several questions. The Reply is your response to another student. To complete a reflection post your answers as a “new thread” in the forum. Please do not post links or attachments–it is better to cut and paste so […]
workers now use to promote social and economic justice, and human rights. For example, the minority stress theory and model has been presented to explain why individuals of stigmatized minority groups may experience extremely high levels of stress. It points to several factors, including socioeconomic status, limited social support, prejudice, and discrimination as contributing to […]
Literature Review: Psychological Contract and the Workplace Meet Tim. Tim recently started a position in the marketing department of a large, corporate bank. He was with a marketing firm for a little over two years, but the company went out of business due to lack of sustainable clientele. Prior to that position, he worked in […]
Rose, is 59 years old, female, Caucasian, divorced, Catholic. She has a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia. She lives alone and the only member of her family who will contact Rose, is her mother, Brenda. Brenda does not believe the diagnosis and tells her daughter to pull herself together as there is no history of mental […]
Danielle is an eight-year-old female who lives with her mother and five-year-old brother. She fights with her peers and doesn’t have any friends. She has a very difficult time interacting with other children and has displayed significant aggressive and assaultive behaviors at school and home. It has been reported that on a few occasions this […]
As children grow older, play becomes more social, influenced by brain maturation, playmate availability, and the physical setting. In 1932, the American sociologist Mildred Parten described the development of five kinds of social play, each more advanced than the previous one. Parten thought that progress in social play was age-related in that younger children engaged […]
Remember – these journal questions require more thinking than writing. Think about exactly what you are asked to do, and then write as economically as possible. For this journal assignment, answer each of the following prompts: Important Idea Considering only the Introduction to Chapter 5, in terms of developing critical thinking and reasoning, what do […]
Overview: Annotated bibliographies provide you with the opportunity to cite, summarize, and compare and contrast resources you will use in a paper. You will cite each resource in APA style, write a description that summarizes the central theme and scope of the resource, and compare and contrast it with other resources. Note: Selected resources must be […]
Alex is a 15-year-old male, recently discharged after a thirty-day stay in an in-patient psychiatric hospital. He was hospitalized because he heard voices telling him “terrible things about himself” and telling him to kill himself. He reported this to the school social worker who notified his parents. He was taken from school to the hospital. […]
You are a manager of a regional accounting firm. Your firm prides itself in providing more “hometown,” or personalized, customer service, as compared to the major accounting firms. You have a staff of eight junior accountants reporting to you, each of whom engages with clients in the field. You recently received a complaint about one […]
