Please enclose a typewritten, double spaced personal statement with your application. This information will help the Department of Social work understand the nature and development of your interest in choosing social work as your major. Prepare this statement carefully because it represents an important part of your application and will be used to assess your … Read more
Are myths just “primitive science” to explain the things we do not know? Do they exist to validate the social order? Are they products of the human mind, repressed conflict, or a collective consciousness?Which theories make sense to you? Try to think carefully about the myths of your own society (hard to do because … Read more
Answers Should be 300 words exactly. Answers for each question should be placed beneath the questions. Two references per question. Discussion Questions 1) Compare and contrast a cost-benefit analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis. Summarize the purpose, strengths, limitations, and assumptions that underlie each approach. Discuss how to apply these approaches in public health policy development, … Read more
In no less than two paragraphs (5-7 sentences EACH) please choose a recommendation laid out in “Russia Direct Brief Frozen Conflicts In The Post Soviet Space” and discuss how it could be used in one of the ongoing frozen conflicts. Please utilize information from at least two of the readings provided, and use in-text citations to … Read more
Review attachment for instruction on responding to classmates. Classmate ONE: The research topic I have chosen the effect of politics on gun sales. There are a number of traditional things that come to mind that drive gun sales such as hunting seasons, target shooting, or Christmas and birthday gifts. Politics is a driving force … Read more
According to Erikson, the primary developmental task during adolescence is to resolve the identity vs role confusion crisis. As you may remember from this time in our own lives, this can be very challenging, especially when there is great pressure to conform to certain norms within social groups and subgroups upon pain of ostracism. … Read more
Last week, you began searching in the Walden Library for peer-reviewed research articles on your social work topic of interest. What have you found so far? What is missing? Take stock of your search results and consider whether you need to adjust your search terms to expand your results or use limiters or filters … Read more
Safety plans and policies protect both the social worker and the client. They reflect the profession’s ethical values, but they also are critical for maintaining productive professional behaviors. And, like many aspects of the profession, they demonstrate an ability to actively reflect on your evolving practice. This Assignment will help you prepare for safety during … Read more
Research resulting in physical or emotional trauma for participants, without informed consent, is undoubtedly an ethical violation. However, other situations are not as clear. One of the reasons for debate about ethical issues is because ethics are opinions informed by people’s values, and people have different values. There may not be one definitive right answer. … Read more
For this Assignment, you will submit a process recording of your field education experiences specific to this week. The Assignment (24 pages): Provide a transcript of what happened during your field education experience, including a dialogue of interaction with a client. Explain your interpretation of what occurred in the dialogue, including social work practice … Read more