Assignment: Safety and Agency Responsibility When you walk into a human services organization, do you think about your safety? What about when you prepare to make a home visit or attend a meeting in the community? As a social worker, you may find yourself in situations in which your personal safety is at risk. Although … Read more
Required Readings James, R. K., & Gilliland, B. E. (2017). Crisis intervention strategies (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.Chapter 10, Partner Violence (pp. 286-330)Chapter 11, Family Crisis Intervention (pp. 331-372) Discussion: Effects of Relationship and Family Violence One in four women will be a victim of partner violence in her lifetime. One-third of female … Read more
Assignment: DoDEA, LEAs Education, and Support The federal government has assumed responsibility for educating children living on federal property since the 1800s by paying those childrens school tuition. The advent of the Korean War led to a significant increase in military housing. Military installations began building schools on federal properties in the southern states … Read more
The research paper project is a two part assignment. The first section of the project you will provide an in-depth analysis of a specific mental health diagnosis. This section of the paper should analyze the history of the diagnosis, the specific criteria to have a diagnosis for the disorder, and a discussion of the role … Read more
Evidence-based practice is essential to effective social work practice. For this assignment, you are required to (a) identify a current practice problem relevant in your current agency (i.e., working with resistant clients, engaging clients when they dont talk much, having negative perceptions about your client, countertransference, etc.), (b) after identifying your practice problem, conduct an … Read more
Work is connected to historical moments and sociological concepts. Historians help us understand how work has evolved over time. Sociologists have helped us understand the impact of work on workers. These moments and ideas, in some way, play out in plays, poems, and stories we have read and films we have viewed. For this assignment, … Read more
Discussion: Impact of Military Life How do you prepare a child for deployments, for relocations, or for adjustments to military life, in general? How do you support a child whose father or mother has been injured in combat and whose life has changed dramatically since the parent deployed? Statistically, military children are resilient, amenable, … Read more
Discussion: Fear and Uncertainty With military life, there comes a great deal of fear and uncertainty: fear of handling deployments alone, fear of what may occur when a loved one is deployed into a combat zone, fear of death and dismemberment. How do I handle my veteran who is experiencing PTSD? Uncertainty is another … Read more
This assignment is intended to help you apply one of the 3 major sociological perspectives, Symbolic Interaction , Conflict (which would include Feminism) and Functionalism , to a movie of your choice. Think about how the movie’s characters, story line, setting etc., might be used to explain the main ideas of one of the perspectives. … Read more
-2 paragraphs for each question Q1. How do gender-role stereotypes differ in other cultures? Describe the typical characteristics of female and male roles Q2. Explore three types of birth control described in this chapter. Identify the advantages and disadvantages of each type of contraception. Also, conduct a cost analysis for each method. Based on this … Read more