Entries by Whiteread Jody

Aftermath of Domestic Violence

1 Devakumar, D., Palfreyman, A., Uthayakumar-Cumarasamy, A., Ullah, N., Ranasinghe, C., Minckas, N., Nadkarni, A., Oram, S., Osrin, D., & Mannell, J. (2021). Mental health of women and children experiencing family violence in conflict settings: a mixed methods systematic review. Conflict & Health, 15(1), 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-021-00410-4 2 Anderson, K. M., Renner, L. M., & Danis, F. S. (2012). […]

Empathy-bias regarding hate crime

Discussion: Does Hate Crime Legislation Reduce Hate Crimes and Contribute to Social Change? Consider a crime like murder that might have different legal consequences based on whether it is considered to be a hate crime. When someone murders another person, the offender can be prosecuted and sentenced for this offense, given sufficient evidence to prove […]

Dangers of using alcohol and drugs

As an addiction professional, you may contribute to social change in a variety of ways. For example, you may educate clients and families, engage in local community and political agendas to help those in need, and connect with other professionals in the field across the city, state, or nation. In addition, you might work to […]

Stress and Cognitive Functions

Discussion 1: Stress and Cognitive Functions Consider the work of an air traffic controller or an emergency room physician. Both jobs require alertness, quick thinking, and sound judgment in the making of a constant stream of life-or-death decisions. This process occurs with every worker’s shift, day after day. Imagine the impact of such an ongoing […]

The occurrence of hate crimes

Consider a crime like murder that might have different legal consequences based on whether it is considered to be a hate crime. When someone murders another person, the offender can be prosecuted and sentenced for this offense, given sufficient evidence to prove that the individual committed this act. Let’s say that the offender left placards […]

Victim impact on social change

As a consultant or researcher, you might be hired to conduct a literature review to inform the court or other legal personnel about a topic that is relevant to a legal case. This literature review might include the following features: An historical summary of case law, legislation, and policies pertaining to a specific legal decision […]

Qualitative Data Collection Method

This week is only about the qualitative scenario. Repost, or build on or refine as needed, your qualitative scenario using the following headings and according to the italicized instructions given for each element: Program of Study: Identify your specific program of study and, if applicable, your concentration area. Social Problem: Briefly describe the social problem or phenomenon of interest. Typically, this […]

Cognitive bias in system thinking

Introduction 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. Instructions For this journal assignment, briefly answer each of the following prompts. For all instances where you are required to provide a definition, do not copy definitions from the text. Use your own […]

Descriptive and inferential statistics

Descriptive Statistics Descriptive statistics is used for helping to describe the highlights (features) of a particular informational collection by providing short outlines about the sample and proportions of the information (Pallant, 2020). The most perceived kinds of descriptive statistics are proportions of focus: the mean, middle, and mode, which are utilized at practically all degrees […]

Psychological Foundation of Leadership

Psychological Foundation of Leadership   Question 1   Reflecting upon an organizational experience, please relate your assessment of a leader who demonstrated high competence in one of the four foundations but weakness in at least one other. Provide a prescriptive remedy for improvement. Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length. No […]