Autism - what we know (and what we don't know yet) (Links to an external

Read the article titled “Ethical Considerations in Geriatric Neuropsychology,” and view Dr. Chung’s Ted Talk, Autism – what we know (and what we don’t know yet) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Pick a disorder of brain development (e.g., onset during childhood) or aging (e.g., dementia due to a neurodegenerative disorder). Explain the symptoms, how the diagnosis is made (e.g., findings on brain imaging, laboratory testing, etc.), the neurobiological basis for the disorder (e.g., CNS structures involved and neurotransmitters), and current treatment options (including mechanism of action for any drug therapies). You must use a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles in your discussion to support your statements.

Write a 750-1,000-word essay outlining at least four guidelines for effectively challenging a client. For each guideline, provide a case example illustrating the principle. Address the following in your paper: Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Cent Egan Egan,G. (2014). development approach to helping (10th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning.

Conduct an interview with one or both of your parents about your family history. If this is not possible, consider interviewing your spouse’s parents or another older family member such as grandparents, uncles, aunts, etc. Note key family dynamics, relationship triangles, and relationship processes (instances of emotional fusion or reactive distancing, general level of differentiation in the family, etc.). Be sure to ask couples how they met and about their courtship. Present your findings in an informal paper of 500-750 words. Conclude by reflecting on your experience. Did the Bowen structure shed light on any family structures previously unknown? APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

For your Final Project, select a contemporary public policy issue, such as gay marriage, women in combat, reproductive rights, gun control, or similar issues. Conduct research on current law and policy affecting that issue using scholarly sources and cases that you find through the Walden University Library or using Google Scholar. Tips for using Google Scholar can be found on the Walden University Library website. Prepare a 10- to 12-page (double-spaced) paper that addresses the following: Sources: Be sure to include at least 10 scholarly sources to support your analysis. Cite them in proper format. Use that you used in prior courses for assistance in proper citation format. bluebook format

1. Read the information contained in the following links: and 2. What did you believe about hypnosis prior to reading the information from the ASCH website? What did you learn about clinical hypnosis. Please remember to cite sources (like the ASCH websites) in APA style. 3. Click on the link and watch the following video: 4. Keeping in mind what you learned about hypnosis….Do you think what Keith Barry did in the video was true clinical hypnosis or was it more of an illusion/magical trick? Why?/Why not? How can you explain the events that happened in the video? Write a response to a classmate who happens to disagree with you.

There are multiple kinds of prejudice, including racism, sexism, ageism, sexual prejudice, and weight prejudice, to name a few (Nelson, 2009). As people become aware of stereotyping, there is an increased awareness of the relationship between stereotyping and prejudice. Researchers often distinguish between and This distinction refers to how prejudice is activated cognitively and manifested in the individual. Sometimes prejudice is unconscious and can be triggered by certain stimuli. This is considered a subtle prejudice. Other times, people have conscious awareness of prejudice, which results in a blatant behavioral display (Crisp & Turner, 2007). Reference: Nelson, T. D. (Ed.). (2009). . New York, NY: Psychology Press, Taylor and Francis Group.

Before engaging in this discussion, complete this unit’s studies, review the Unit 2 Checklist, and complete the Critical Thinking Elements interaction (found in this unit’s Studies). Think about a situation in which you communicated your ideas about an issue with someone who had a different point of view. It can be a work situation in which you were trying to solve a problem or a conversation with a friend where you were discussing a personal or public issue. Using your understanding of the components of critical thinking, discuss the elements of thought that you successfully used to communicate your ideas about the issue. Reflect on the purpose of the discussion:

a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following items from the case study: · financial planning concepts to advise Carol and how Carol can benefit from financial planning. the benefits of using financial statements in financial planning. · and strategies that Carol can use to increase her net worth. How does this affect her cash flow? · the sources available for asset management. · a list of legal protections that can be used to protect Carol’s assets. · Using the information provided for Carol a balance sheet and cash flow statement. Carol’s overall net worth. the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Purchase the answer to view it

Scenario Nicole and Julia explain to you that their relationship has felt strained lately and that they fear they are heading for a breakup. The couple explain to you that they have been in a long-term, non-monogamous relationship, but that lately, Nicole has expressed desire to change this practice. Julia feels that Nicole is “changing the rules halfway through the game” and that her sexual relationships with others are of no consequence to how she feels about Nicole. Their current relationship practice conflicts with your own personal opinion about the role of monogamy in relationships, and thus you feel conflicted about how to handle the situation. The Assignment (2–3 pages)

I have attached a sample The purpose of this assignment is to create a rough draft of the forensic evaluation that you selected in the – from the following four options: For this assignment, you will begin to complete an outline of key components of a forensic evaluation, which will be further completed in your final paper. In this initial draft of your forensic evaluation, include the following components (a forensic evaluation generally has all of these elements, although some evaluators may provide more background information on the evaluee than others—many examples of forensic evaluations are provided in Chapter 19 of your Melton textbook): o o o o o o

everal factors regarding theories of drug use are discussed in your textbook, including Genetic, Physiological, and Protective factors. As part of your written assignment be sure to highlight such factors and or other theoretical models that are used to explain substance abuse. Define and analyze the biological, psychological, and sociological theories of drugs. Describe any differences and/or similarities between the three theories. Take a position on one of the three and defend why you believe that particular theory seems to be the strongest. Support your position with at least three outside, scholarly sources. Your paper should be 3-5 pages (excluding title and reference pages). Purchase the answer to view it

Gathering facts about a client’s life span through the interview process is an important social work skill. This week, you practice this skill by interviewing an older adult using the questions in the Life Span Interview document available in this week’s resources. For this week’s Assignment you transform your interview notes into a narrative—that is, a life story—of the older adult you interviewed. You interweave within this narrative an of the life story by applying person and the environment concepts to your understanding and interpretation of that story. a 3- to 5-page paper in which you provide a narrative analysis of the Life Span Interview you completed. The paper should:

A minimum of 3 scholarly peered reviewed article for DQ and 3 scholarly peered reviewed article for DQ 2 must be sited using APA format 600 words for each topic 6 DQ 1 and 2 Note: Please see reading references below Topic 6 DQ 1 When is frustration more likely to lead to aggression? When is it more likely to produce stronger reactions (e.g., violence)? Discuss possible solutions to this problem, including anger management programs. Topic 6 DQ 2 How do people’s attributions regarding the causes of another person’s plight influence their willingness to help that person? Is this “typical response” justified within a Christian framework? Why or why not?

The scientific method allows us to pose questions, test questions, and analyze results. Through observation and research we begin to understand the world around us. Consider research you have read about or been a part of and analyze the following in one page: For the second part, present a research project you would like to propose in approximately one page. This paper should be 2pages in length and use APA formatting (cover page, paper body formatting, citations, and references: Prior to submitting your paper, be sure you proofread your work to check your spelling and grammar. If you use any outside sources, please site those sources in APA citation format.

This assignment helps you get an idea of the foundation that was created for ABA, including who the theorists were, what they did, and with when they did it. the worksheet. Theories of Behavior Timeline the following table by reordering the theorists according to the relevant date (and providing these dates), writing at least 90 words to describe what the particular theorist was known for and a real-world application of the theory. Name of theorist Relevant dates Description of what the theoriest is known for Real-world application of the theory I. Pavlov J. Locke B.F. Skinner J. Thorndike W. Wundt F. Keller J. Watson I. Lovaas A. Bandura Ogden Lindsley

Read Chapter 8 in your course text and review the subfields listed in Table 8.3. Locate an additional outside source that lists subfields in psychology or a related field that includes one or more subfields not listed in Table 8.3. Cite the additional source according to APA guidelines in your initial post: Identify the next step in your academic and/or professional career after graduation. Whether applying to a graduate or professional school or for employment, it is common that applicants are asked to write personal statements. Unfortunately, some applicants have developed habits frowned upon by admissions committees and potential employers (e.g., divulging personal or sensitive information about problems or crises).

: You will receive a description of a fictitious clinical case and will be asked to write a 6-9 page double spaced paper regarding the likely diagnosis, support for this diagnosis, possible alternative diagnosis, theoretical conceptualization, and treatment recommendations. Please see paper assignment document for further detail. Please use APA format. It is expected that the paper will be submitted on . . This paper will be submitted to a plagiarism checking service which will compare what you have written to published material (including websites and online sources) and the papers of other students. This paper will make up 19% of your final grade. Purchase the answer to view it

Debriefing is the opportunity to process thoughts and feelings related to trauma work and traumatic events. There are a number of debriefing models and selecting the type of model is dependant upon the type of trauma work being implemented. For example, many health care organizations adopt the critical incident stress debriefing model (originated from the military) because it has been the most effective method for large organizations (Morrissette, 2004). Think of what type of debriefing model might be effective in your organization or practice. For this Application Assignment, you select two types of debriefing models and examine the effective elements of the models which aid to mitigate vicarious trauma. –

1.Please explain Piaget’s four stages of development and give specific examples. What are they, how are they used and at what stages do they happen? 2.Why is attachment important? What is attachment theory? Please explain in depth. 3.Summarize what you know of the pre-frontal cortex, adolescent brain development, and when it is fully developed. What impact might this have on adolescent/teen: *You must talk in length (two paragraphs min) about one (or more) of these issues. 4.When you think about nature/nurture please explain the implications of how nature and nurture interacts, impacts or influences the subject(s) below: *You must talk in length (two paragraphs min) about 2 of these issues.

For this Assignment, pretend that you are applying for a position as a clinical psychologist. You have already submitted your resume and application, and have now been moved to the next stage of the interview process! This round requires a research paper providing evidence of your knowledge of mental health and different treatment approaches. Select a psychological disorder from the DSM-5 that you are likely to deal with in your chosen career. Using the proper APA formatting guidelines, please write a 6-10 page report that specifically addresses all of the following: Your Assignment should be 6-10 pages, not including the title and reference pages, and should include the following elements:

Imagine that the mental health and wellness agency you work at is hiring and you have been asked by leadership to present about the knowledge and skills that are needed for the job opening at the agency. Create a presentation of 12-15 slides, not including title and reference slides. Speaker notes are required for each slide and must be in APA formatting. Include the essential knowledge and skills needed for a mental health and wellness worker to be successful and then match them to the following: Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

In the modern world, few Americans grow up in the traditional nuclear family. The high divorce rate has led to an increase of blended families in which one or both partners have children from previous relationships that will need to blend into the new family setting. In an essay (500-700 words), describe how this change in family structure has altered the culture and values in the United States. Include an explanation of how this change in family structure is evidenced in the socialization process. Utilize the GCU Library to locate 3-6 peer-reviewed sources in support of your content. Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

For this week’s assignment, you will complete the Background (including a literature review) and Significance sections of your grant proposal following the . See the as an example and use it as a template for your Grant Proposal. The more complete your assignment is, the more feedback you will receive for the Final Project. In addition, you will create the References page for your proposal by taking the sources from your Week Two annotated bibliography and converting them into a standard . Be sure to include at least five more peer-reviewed sources on your References page (so that you have at least 15 sources as required for the Final Project).

Please use your chapter readings and use the Library to research peer-reviewed studies to respond to the following: In Chapter 9 you learned the unique characteristics of children being raised by a grandparent or by both grandparents. The chapter also discusses how these numbers are increasing, and that a grand family creation often stems from family trauma. Thus, human service workers must understand the familial unit and also increase knowledge of how to assist these families, and other families in society. Please answer the following: Davis, T., Gavazzi, S., Scheer, S., & Uppal, R. (2011). Measuring individualized parent advocate services in children’s mental health: A contextualized theoretical application. (5), 669–684.

The unconscious mind is a core concept in most psychoanalytical and psychodynamic theories, but Freud and Jung’s theories are the most developed and prominent. Your text and the required readings and media have presented the two theories. In your initial post of a minimum of 350 words, present an overview of both Freud’s theory and Jung’s theory of the role of the unconscious mind as it pertains to personality and behavior. Then compare and contrast the basic assumptions of the two theories and note the similarities and the differences as they relate to human behavior. Based on your reading and research explain which interpretation of the unconscious mind you support.

Most people can benefit from a professional development plan. This plan acts as a tool that can be used to focus, evaluate, and prioritize personal or professional development activities. Elements may include aspirations and goals, interests and activities, and a history of previously completed activities. An individualized plan usually details goals, the resources needed to gain new skills, and the expected outcome. As an educational psychologist professional, you may be called upon to write a professional development plan for yourself, or you may need to advise teachers or others who may be required to submit professional development plans. Assignment (2–3 pages) Develop a detailed outline for your professional development plan.

Watch only of the following videos on YouTube and write a , . Simon Sinek is a well known motivational speaker who has written several books on leadership and the importance of understanding people. A is not just a where you express your opinion. require an analysis that goes beyond the surface meaning. You must as discussed in chapter 12 of textbook , ‘Knowing the Workplace’. ‘Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Action’ – Simon Sinek – TEDX TALK Start with why — how great leaders inspire action : ‘Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t’ – Simon Sinek : ‘Understanding Empathy’ – Simon Sinek

Based on the Cultural Competence Health Practitioner Assessment and the article on cultural competency, write a 1,000-1,250-word reflection paper about your own cultural background. In your paper, reflect on the following: Include at least four scholarly references in addition to the textbook in your paper. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

Read the following 3 articles and synthesize (Combine the ideas of all three sources into one overall point – DO NOT SUMMARIZE) them into 1 and half page word document. Also, write a well elaborated question from each reading. Keep in mind the following points when working on this task: *Questions must be original, thought and not easily found in the articles. *Follow APA Rules *Use proper citations *Use PAST TENSE when discussing the articles (Research already took place) *DO NOT USE the following words: Me, you, I, we. *Refer to the articles by their AUTHORS (year of publication) *DO NOT the article name or words first, second, or third.

The purpose of this assignment is to research one of the topics you have covered in this course. You will collect 10 articles written within the last year on a particular topic related to sex and sexuality (i.e. pornography, extramarital affair, teen pregnancy, homosexuality, etc.). Articles should come from scholarly research sources. You will then write and submit a 10-page paper with the following 3 main sections relevant to these articles: Papers will be written in current APA format and should include a title page, abstract, and reference page. The paper should be a minimum of 10 pages of content (this does not include title page, abstract, or reference page).

Your textbook points to many similarities and many differences between OBM and OD (SEE ATTACHMENT). The text also highlights potential areas for collaboration. Throughout your future careers in Applied Behavior Analysis, you will often have to collaborate with others from other disciplines. This will require an understanding of other fields as well as the skills to determine where you can collaborate and create the most effective treatment environment for clients. For this week’s Discussion you will compare and contrast OBM and OD as well as extend some of the points from this week’s Reading to your future practice: In a minimum of 400 words answer below. Please see text attached.

When indigenous groups feel pressure from outside forces—colonialism in the past, or the seeming juggernaut of a global economy now—historically, the outside forces tend to overcome the indigenous groups. However, indigenous peoples are working toward self-determination and exercising their own agency, or power, to shape their destinies in response to globalization. In this Discussion, you explore the alliances and partnerships that work toward indigenous sustainability. Post paragraphs that describe the joint actions undertaken—or that could be initiated—toward maintaining cultural and biological diversity or promoting environmental justice and/or sustainability for the indigenous group you identified. Analyze to what extent diversity, justice, and sustainability are important for the future of indigenous peoples.

3/27 · From the Learning Resources, review the “Literature Review Matrix Template,” and use this matrix to help you collect and organize your research. · Search the Walden University Library for articles for your literature review, including peer-reviewed articles. You should include 12–14 sources of which at least 8 must be peer-reviewed journal articles. · Place the 12–14 scholarly sources that you have researched into the “Literature Review Matrix Template.” · Remember that 8 sources must be mainly current peer-reviewed journal articles. An article is considered current if it was published within the past 5 years. · You will use this matrix to help prepare the Week 5 Literature Review.

Parenting is unique in that it is a culmination of several factors, including learned behavior (what we learned from our parents), peer influence, formal training/education, social-economic factors as well as cultural traditions. There are, however, some common elements in regards to parenting such as the ones described by Baumrind in 1966. Using sources like the Health and Human Services Child Welfare Information Gateway compare and contrast the information you covered in your course readings (especially the different styles of parenting) to what is being currently described as more current practices and thoughts on parenting. Justify your answers with appropriate reasoning and research from your text and course readings. 300 words

Due in 12 hours. No Plagiarism. Refer back to the movie you selected and watched or the case study you read during Topic 1. Consider the character you selected or the person from the case study and complete a biopsychosocial assessment about your selected person using the provided biopsychosocial template. Only complete Part 1 of the template, as Part 2 will be completed later in the course. While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

For this discussion, respond to the following: All of our readings this week suggest that successful leaders communicate in ways that add clarity to chaos. This practice is often termed “crisis comms” when it is in response to a particularly negative event, but it can also be the work of a visionary spokesperson who wants to lead their workplace (or society) in a new and exciting direction. What techniques from our previous units – modes of inspiration, critique, etc – might be most successful when you are encouraging change in a workplace (or in a culture)? Give examples. Your initial post must be at least 250 words Website: https://openstax.org/books/organizational-behavior/pages/16-3-managing-change https://openstax.org/books/organizational-behavior/pages/12-9-leadership-needs-in-the-21st-century

Reply to: An Encephalography better known as an (EEG) and Magnetoencephalography (MEG) are the two methods of research for studying neural function. An EEG is where wires are placed on a person’s scalp and the brain waves are measured. This can be used to view brain waves for people that have epilepsy or what state of sleep someone is in. An MEG is a test that measures the magnetic fields that is produced from the brain’s electrical activity (Gazzaniga & Mangun, 2018). The major limitation that the MEG has is the price of it because the magnetic field that come from the brain are very weak (Gazzaniga & Mangun, 2018).

Imagine that you are in charge of developing a campaign advertisement for a political candidate. The important topics surrounding the election include the economy, education, Medicare, and immigration. Your job is to create an effective advertisement that will persuade a targeted group of voters. What cultural patterns would you consider to develop your advertisement? How do you achieve persuasive communication ethically? What ways might Ethos, Pathos, and Logos function in your campaign advertisement? How might the use or misuse of symbols influence the persuasive messages in your campaign advertisements? References must come from: Chapter 9 in the course text, (pp. 256–275) and Chapter 11 in the course text, (pp. 308–334)

n Chapter 5, we will discuss a topic called self-regulation. This out-of-class activity involves watching a brief talk on “the marshmallow test,” a measure of children’s willpower. If you would like to take part in this activity, you must watch the video (approximately 6 minutes) and answer several questions about it. Here is a link to the video: Questions: This activity is worth up to 5 points. To earn all 5 points, your answers must be correct, specific, well-written in complete sentences, and free of spelling and grammatical errors. They should also be concise; your entire response should be no longer than one page. Purchase the answer to view it

Choose your favorite film of all time. If you are not a fan of film, conduct some research on notable films from cinema history and choose one that appeals to you. In a , describe unique features of your chosen film and genre and explain what you like and/or dislike about the genre. You are to analyze what makes your chosen film a good representation of the genre. Name the genre that your favorite film falls under (film noir, romantic comedy, the screen musical, the western, horror, suspense, thriller, documentary/docudrama, fictionalized biography, comedy drama, etc.). Your written assignment requires APA format, as well as in-text and full reference page citation

· Review the Learning Resources concerning Battered Woman Syndrome. · Find a case where the Battered Woman Syndrome defense was used. · Summarize the case that you found where BWS was used as a defense. Explain how the defense and evidence were presented. · Was the defense successful or not? In your opinion, was the case presented effectively, or did it contain shortcomings? · Now that you have researched a case where the BWS defense was used, do you think that it is a valid defense strategy or not? Do you think that the attorneys in a future case should consider using this strategy? Support your response with appropriate references.

You have been hired as a consultant by an advertising firm that is developing a series of commercials for a family-oriented theme park. The commercials will target family members at various life stages. You have decided that understanding Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development will help you with this assignment. Your assessment will be used by the advertising firm to help in developing commercials targeting various developmental stages. Your deliverable to the advertising firm will be a report of 2 3 pages with your research results. You will submit 1 Word document with the following information: Please use the following guidelines for formatting your assignment: Purchase the answer to view it

Please follow DB instructions. I need for the DB to be answered for myself 400 words and 1 reply 250 words as if I am responding to my peers. immediate need for this assignment to be completed 10/2/18 APA format Cited After watching the presentation “The Integration Model of the Center for Counseling and Family Studies” and reading Chapters 1–3 of the Clinton & Ohlschlager text, answer the following questions: In what ways are your own beliefs about integration similar and different from Liberty University’s? How might Liberty University’s integration model be a challenge for you? Compare your own beliefs about integration by replying to 1 of your classmate’s threads.

The importance of families cannot be overstated in dealing with children with exceptionalities. Despite the high incidence of exceptionalities such as learning disabilities and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, families often feel isolated and experience significant stress. Using the module readings, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, research the roles of families and the positive and negative impact children with disabilities can have on the family. Be sure to review the following article from the readings for this module: Based on your research, address the following: Write a 5-7-page paper in Word format. Be sure to include separate title and reference pages. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.

There are many rituals in the military that are highly symbolic such as the Tomb of the Unknowns or the Funeral Flag. These have long and significant histories that are not known to many. Those that do know the histories recognize the significance and honor that accompanies them. For this Assignment, select one of these highly regarded actions and write a 1-2 page paper explaining its history, meaning and implications. Include at least two questions about it you will be asking your subject for your paper. Be sure to include why it is important to ask about that information. Submit a 1-2 page paper in which you accomplish the following:

Your research team has been tasked with finding the correlation of the following scenario: Four research participants take a test of manual dexterity (high scores mean better dexterity) and an anxiety test (high scores mean more anxiety). The scores are as follows: 1 1 10 2 1 8 3 2 4 4 4 -2 Describe the process that your research team would go through by completing the following: Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

1. What is your overall perception of working with those who are experiencing or are diagnosed with mental illness? (thoughts, feelings, anxieties) 2. How do you think this perception could affect your ability to care for persons? 3. What do you hope to accomplish during the course of this semester to improve your understanding of psychiatric nursing and working with patients with mental illness? · Read the article : · 4. How would you define stigma after reading this article? 5. Discuss three concepts from the article which could be helpful in reducing stigma that you, as a nurse, could use in practice when caring for patients with mental illness.

Ethical considerations are important to planning the structure of any group and will be a key component of the group proposal that will come together in our course assignments. The ethical issues that guide group formation and structure apply broadly to all groups in general, but may have more specific application depending upon the topic and population for the group. Use the example below to explore how ethical and cultural issues can be considered in the planning stages of a group. Imagine you are a supervisor in a county mental health clinic serving a culturally diverse community. A supervisee proposes an outpatient group for children of parents going through divorce.

I NEED THIS DONE IN 9 HOURS PLEASE 1-Explain the factors/reasons for later life expectancy in late Adulthood. Explain some of the gender differences, genetic factors/differences, and ethnic differences, and other variables that could play a role. 2-Explain the Models of Coping and Give an Example of Each. Question 3-Discuss some of the interventions that can be used for patients nearing death. Explain the Classic Grief Work Model. Explain Kubler Ross Death and Dying Cycle-Explain if everyone grieves in all the stages or can people skip stages-explain your answer.(provide academic support) Explain some of the ethical and moral issues of the “Right to Die” and the different types of euthanasia.

Imagine you are discussing the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning process with a client during an initial counseling session. Write a 800- to 1000-word paper describing how you would discuss these processes with your client. Include the following: •Explain how you would describe the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning processes to your client. •Describe the role of assessment and diagnosis in treatment planning as you would describe it to your client. •Explain ethical concerns that may arise during assessment, diagnosis, and/or treatment. Cite a minimum of three sources. Format your paper consistent with appropriate course-level APA guidelines (due thursday Novebe 3 by noon time California) UOP CCMH 548 wk 1

find a case where a defense attorney argued or is currently arguing that an adolescent should not be given the death penalty because of his or her immature brain development. Once you have found your case you can complete your initial post. For the initial post, first describe in detail the case you selected (1 point). After you finish the description, explain whether you think adolescents should be given the death penalty or not (2 points). To receive credit for your answer you must argue your side and use the information in the textbook that supports your argument. The initial post should be 100 words. NEED IT TONIGHT BY 11:30EST

In your final paper for this course, you will need to write a section that is about 4 pages long where you will assess and evaluate the methods of research. In preparation for this particular section, answer the following questions thoroughly and provide justification/support. The more complete and detailed your answers for these questions, the better prepared you are to successfully write your final paper. Please submit your answers as a single 4- to 6-page document as a numbered list; this will ensure you do not inadvertently miss a question. Additionally, please submit a title page and a reference page in proper APA format. Purchase the answer to view it

due 03/21/2016 5 pm central time Depression Brochure Imagine you work for a small clinic that offers counseling. Recently, a large number of people have come in wanting to seek treatment for their depression. In order to address this need, you’ve been asked to create a brochure that explains depression and its treatments. a 6- to 8-panel brochure which does the following: . You can use the Brochure Builder to create your brochure and save it as a PDF to submit or you can create your own brochure using Microsoft Word or another software. Also, be sure to properly cite any resources you use. Purchase the answer to view it

Your first assignment, Review and Selection of a Standardized Test, is due by the end of this unit. This assignment includes researching three different standardized tests in a variety of resources, which include Buros MMY, test publisher Web sites, and peer-reviewed journals. For this discussion, identify the three standardized tests that you are in the process of researching. The Unit 2 Discussion 2 and Unit 2 Assignment BOTH require that you utilize the Lists of Tests by Type, which is provided in the Unit 2 Readings. In your post: Please note, that you may change your choice by the time you submit your assignment at the end of this unit.

he book Blackhawk Down: A Story of Modern War, written by Mark Bowden in 1993 and updated in 2010, is considered to be one of the best accounts of modern war which is based on the 2001 film adaptation of Bowden’s book. To access the film, click here or on the image below or paste this web address into your browser: http://digitalcampus.swank.com/apus/SDC/Watch.aspx?v=737df2c1ea9840d092ae5284e5b47d92 In an 8-10 page correctly sourced, double spaced,APA-formatted paper: Reflect on what the movie shows about the following: The military The soldiers involved Families Government Reporting on War Heroism Brutality of war Effects of combat Knowledge about war/combat for the “average person” and their perspectives Personal citizen responsibility

There are two choices for this question. Choose one question for your main post. Be sure to label which choice you selected in your main post. Please address all parts of the question in your main post. Besides your main post, you need to submit two or more replies to the main posts of classmates. You should post at least one reply to a classmate who answered the alternative question. Consider the course reading about mental disorders, then pick a specific mental disorder and read one or two recent (within the last 6 years) articles about this condition: Consider the different forms of psychotherapy discussed in the course reading materials:.

We as a nation honor the brave men and women among us who have served our country. Unfortunately, there are people out there who do not share the same commitment to valuing our nation’s heroes. One group of veterans who are especially vulnerable are our aging veterans. After watching this video, what do you think is a good way we can protect our aging veterans? How can we keep the promises made to them when they served our country as young men/women during a much earlier developmental stage than they are currently in? Do you think this type of behavior constitutes elder abuse? Here is the link to the video:

Design a 15-slide PowerPoint that compares and contrasts Adlerian and existential theories. Include the following: 1. Describe the key concepts and therapeutic process of Adlerian theory and therapy. 2. Describe the key concepts and therapeutic process of existential therapy. 3. Compare and contrast the rationale of the two therapeutic approaches for explaining psychological behavior. While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. HAS TO PASS TURN IT IN Purchase the answer to view it

As the major assignment of this course, you must choose one of the theories discussed in this course and write a 7–10 page research paper, not including the cover, abstract, and reference pages. Current APA format is required. A This paper must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module/Week 7. It is recommended that you start your paper early and have it ready to submit Week 7. Note: the 7 page limit does not include the cover, abstract, and reference pages. The body of your paper must be organized according to the following content headings. You must also use current APA format. Please write the paper on

For this assignment, you will have a chance to put into practice all you have been learning throughout this course. You will analyze the personality development of one of the theorists studied in this course from three different theoretical perspectives. Choose one of the theorists you have studied this term. Use your textbook, the Internet, and the Argosy University online library resources to research the life history of the theorist. Do the following: Write a 5–7-page paper in Word format. Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

A researcher predicts that watching a film on institutionalization will change students’ attitudes about chronically mentally ill patients. The researcher randomly selects a class of 36 students, shows them the film, and gives them a questionnaire about their attitudes. The mean score on the questionnaire for these 36 students is 70. The score for people in general on this questionnaire is 75, with a standard deviation of 12. Using the five steps of hypothesis testing and the 5% significance level (i.e. alpha = .05), does showing the film change students’ attitudes towards the chronically mentally ill? By , Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

a 950- to 1,150-word paper in which you describe changes that occur during middle childhood and adolescence concerning family and peer relationships, and how they might influence future development. Be sure to include the following items in your description: Evaluate the effect of functional and dysfunctional family dynamics on development (e.g., family structure, function, and shared and nonshared environments). Determine the positive and negative impact of peers and changes in peer relations from middle childhood to adolescence. Examine additional pressures faced in adolescence compared to middle childhood. Discuss the development of moral values from middle childhood into adolescence. a minimum of two peer-reviewed sources. your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Professional psychologists, in nonclinical fields, provide valuable consultation services to governmental, corporate, nonprofit agency, and individual clients. Many times this advice focuses on application of learning theory to educational or training tasks. one of the following professional fields: a 5- to 7-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes for a client explaining psychological learning theory and how it can be applied in the workplace. the following in your presentation: If you select industrial/organizational psychology, you might prepare a presentation for an audience of manufacturers on how learning theory can be used to design effective training programs for product assemblers on a moving assembly line. your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Many students and their families don’t realize that their right to privacy, free speech, and equal access are all protected under federal law. This means that any school that accepts federal funds (e.g., public schools and some private schools) must provide the same rights for all students regardless of sexual orientation (ACLU, nd). Most recently California has announced that the public school systems will be adding LGBT themed books to their recommended reading list that have earned the “Stonewall Book Award” (ALA, 2013). Take some time to read the following article and brief synopsis for some of the new books included on the list: Andersen, K. (2013). . Retrieved from

1) Pariticipation (8 times) 2) Verbal and Nonverbal Communication and Listening Skills Paper the University of Phoenix Material: Student Listening Inventory. a 700- to 1,050 word paper discussing the following: your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines. 3) a 200- to 350-word summary of your communication quiz score, describing your strengths and weaknesses and how you plan to develop your communication skill set. Additionally, what aspects of communication that were not covered by the quiz do you think are important in professional life? your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines. Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

Research and select a health care organization in which you locate the mission statement, its code of ethics, and core values. Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you discuss ethics in a health care organization. Include the following: What are the organization’s goals? How are they tied to its ethical principles? Describe the role and importance of the corporation’s ethical values. What is the relationship between the organization’s culture and ethical decision-making? Is it important that the organization’s ethical values support your ethical values? Explain. Is there a social responsibility for the organization in the community? Explain and provide examples. Include at least three sources in your paper.

Consider various guidelines for approaching controversial topics, gathering evidence, forming judgments, and constructing arguments to persuade others to agree with our judgments. For this short assignment: Think about the processes of forming a judgment and persuading others in your professional environment. Construct a 2- to 3-paragraph essay intended to persuade someone to agree with your position on a particular topic. Be sure to identify the topic and cite and explain the evidence you consider supportive of your position. Make reference to the 11 guidelines for constructing persuasive arguments, and apply two to three of them in your response. Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

The Responsibility Project website an Internet search for the site called The Responsibility Project. the link for this site. the short films on the Responsibility Project website. of the short films that addresses organizational issues. 900-word paper describing how ethical principles can be used to address organizational issues. Include the link to the film you select and discuss the following: Why are the issues in the film important? What role do external social pressures have in influencing organizational ethics? How might these issues be relevant to organizational and personal decisions? What is the relationship between legal and ethical issues as shown in the film? Purchase the answer to view it

This week you examine a number of theories of intelligence on which current measures of intelligence are based. The importance of theory is not always obvious, but knowledge and understanding of theory will help you make effective use of information garnered from assessments. This, in turn, will help you make sound decisions for the people with whom you are working. As you explore this week’s Learning Resources, you will see that many theories address the concept of as an overall cognitive ability, while others represent it as multiple abilities. For this Discussion, choose one theoretical perspective on cognition, intelligence, or personal competence and consider its advantages over other theoretical perspectives.

There are leaders in every field of study and business around the world. Select a business leader you admire. Use your textbook, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet to select a leader and then to research the leader’s career. Write a paper on your selected leader. Include the following in the paper: Write a three- to four-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards for writing style to your work. Also use APA to cite books, articles and websites used in your research. Use the following file naming convention Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

Short Paper $10.00 only couple pages HERE IS THE LINK TO WRITE THE SUMMARY BASED OFF ARTICLE Based on , discuss the cultural sensitivity and intervention strategies used. Evaluate the multicultural approach when utilizing treatments and strategies with children and adolescents. $10.00 For the Overview Submit an overview of your intervention plan. The overview should include a brief description of a treatment plan for a diagnosis of your choice, and it should indicate why this diagnosis is a result of the child’s or adolescent’s involvement in the legal system. The paper should also explore ethical considerations when deciding the best therapeutic interventions to implement, such as individual or family therapy.

1. Support your essay with your motivations, dreams, goals and aspirations, inspiration, plans, reasons, rationalizations, quotes, anecdotes, research. 2. Employ correct rules of sentence composition, grammar, and mechanics of style. 3. Use at least two references. Each reference must use a quoted passage and be appropriately cited to avoid plagiarism. 4. Include a bibliography at the end of the essay. 5. Turn in at least two full pages or up to three pages of writing, 12-pt. Times Roman, double-spaced. 6. Pay attention to spelling, grammar, and punctuation. 7. Use this basic outline: a. Introduction b. Body Paragraph 1 c. Body Paragraph 2 d. Body Paragraph 3 e. Conclusion f. Bibliography

For this assignment, create a 500-1000 word journal entry that includes the following: You must cite all of your sources (including the video embedded above) in proper APA style. If you are unsure how to create an APA style reference page, please visit the Citation and Reference page on the Ashford Writing Center website. Aside from the website on which you took you quiz, you are to find one scholarly resource through the Ashford Library website to help support your reflections. View this great tutorial provided by the Ashford University Library which will show you how to find scholarly articles and how to assess the scholarly quality of the resource.

Discuss the following in 150 words with intext citations and references. Discussion 1 – Examine the role of industrial/organizational psychology in selecting employees. Discussion 2 – Examine the role of industrial/organizational psychology in selecting employees. Discussion 3 – Discuss methods for determining the level of success in organizational training programs. Discussion 4 – What challenges do organizations face in selecting employees? How might organizations overcome these challenges? (Discussion 5-6 Topic) Organizations may deal with changing jobs and job requirements by either retraining current employees or by replacing them. Discussion 5 – What are the strengths and weaknesses of retraining? Discussion 6 – What are the strengths and weaknesses of replacing?

Personal_Reflection_Journal_Entry 2 page paper 1. Reflect on how well you are adjusting to your life in terms of subjective well-being, diversity, contexts, and/or thinking critically. Weight: 20% 2. Reflect on how well you are balancing your priorities, specifically home, work, school, family, and/or recreation. Weight: 20% 3. Reflect on how well you are developing your identity, specifically self-esteem, self-concept, ethnicity, and/or gender. Weight: 20% 4. Reflect on how well you are coping with stress, specifically social support, multiple coping strategies, and/or self-control Weight: 20% 5. Writing / Support for ideas Weight: 5% 6. Writing / Grammar and mechanics Weight: 5% 7. Information Literacy / Crediting Sources in APA Weight: 5%

The Unit 9 assignment provides you with an opportunity to integrate all of the concepts covered in this class. You will have the opportunity to examine different aspects of family and youth advocacy. The role of an advocate and different fields of advocacy will be explored. Your goal in this assignment is to create a hypothetical case from one of the groups listed below. Once you have created the case, you will examine the issue of need and develop a program to meet the needs of the family or youth in question. In addition to answering the questions as described above, your paper should: Purchase the answer to view it

***ORIGINAL WORK, Will be checking with TURNITIN Report*** Intext citations needed APA format references. 5-6 pages please. In this assignment, you will read an article about the Mozart effect and identify various parts of the research process. This exercise will help you learn how to read a research article and to understand the research process. Read the following article: In your article summary, respond to the following questions: Read the following article: Jenkins, J.S. (2001). 170-172. Based on your readings, respond to the following: Write a 5–6-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

This assignment can be found in the attached syllabus under Unit V Project–Please read the inructions and create a table in Microsoft Word. I didn’t list a price for this one because I’m not sure what you are willing to do this assignment for, please review it and if you send me a reasonable price for it then I will accept handshake, if not it may be something I’m able to do. It doesn’t seem to be a hard assignment. This assignment is due back by Tuesday 06/17/14 by 11:00 P.M. My book information is listed on the attached syllabus. just send me a message back and let me know.

Submit a 1,000-1,500-word essay on the differences between childbearing practices. These can include hypnobirthing, medical childbirth, cesarean, and others. Use the suggested websites, along with your own research, citing at least two outside sources (other than the Module 6 Lecture and the textbook). Essays should include the pros and cons of at least two childbearing methods as well as your personal opinion of the issue. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the GCU Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.

Be sure to include detailed speaker’s notes that elaborate on the main points of each slide. Also include a title slide and a slide listing your references in APA format. Include complete reference details for your selected peer-reviewed articles. Develop a 9–11-slide presentation in PowerPoint format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Thank you for your understanding and help. The grandson came 6/23/2016 7lb 9.2 oz @0620. Roman Quincy Gertman came home yesterday and is doing great, have a blessed day. Still working on the rest I owe, as soon as I am done I will post. Again thank you for your understanding. Purchase the answer to view it

Assignment 2: Discussion—Course Reflection The psychology of one’s gender is personal in both its experience and expression. Throughout this course, you have discussed the psychology of gender, its origins, and its impact on your life both personally and professionally. This course has also provided you with rich readings that are the foundation to further learning. Based on your experiences of this course, respond to the following: Write your initial response in 300–400 words. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. By , post your response to the appropriate . Through , review and comment on at least two peers’ responses. Grading Criteria and Rubric Purchase the answer to view it

“take-aways” from guest speaker presentations submission of a , double-spaced paper – “ghlights from Guest Speakers.” You are expected to upload to Canvas a two-page (maximum), double-spaced paper that summarizes your “take-aways” from of the guest speaker presentations. Your writing about accounts for of the total 12 points a) email the instructor ( ) three (3) questions for the guest speakers, who have experience providing couple and family therapy and will come into specific class periods during the course. Your three questions can be related to anything about which you are curious, when you think of providing family therapy to children, adolescents, and their families and couple’s therapy to adults

Here is the link for the 20/20 special that you will use for your Eco-map & Narrative. The 20/20 special is titled “Waiting on the World to Change”. *You are required to draw an eco-map of one of the three children featured in the 20/20 special Waiting on the World to Change. You must label and identify each layer of the eco-map. Please refer to the lecture in the document section of Canvas that provides descriptive information on how to create and eco-map. *You are all expected to write a 2 to 3-page (minimum 2 full pages & maximum three pages) narrative that describes the relationships illustrated in the eco-map.

In this discussion, we will explore cognition and the world as it is today. To answer the questions below, use the required resources as well as your own life experiences. Your initial post should be a minimum of 200 words. When you describe ideas that are not your own, be sure to paraphrase and not use direct quotations. Knowing what we do now about the true capacity of the human mind, or a better estimate of what it can do, have we built a world and a society that is beneficial to cognition or not? For your initial post, you can consider the following questions to help you answer this question:

Calleam Consulting will be used to complete module 6 case study analysis. Refer also to One of the best ways to learn is to analyze a case, a particular situation that exemplifies the issues, strengths, and weaknesses that are faced when actually managing a project. This is a proven learning tool shown to reinforce knowledge and understanding of material. The case studies focus on two important aspects of project management, aspects that are used to judge the success of projects. The second case is Communications, Risk and Procurement. These are important because a project cannot be managed successfully without effective communications, risk management and mitigation, and timely purchasing of necessary supplies.

· Responses must be well thought out and well written. · Responses must include 2+ references to the readings, videos, and/or activities assigned for the week. · Responses must focus on both course material and personal reflection. · Initial responses must be between 350-500 words What study strategies do you find most effective for you? What are some strategies that you have used in the past that are actually not useful? What potential obstacles do you anticipate in studying effectively? What are some tools you can use to overcome those obstacles? What are some specific steps you can take if you find that you are doing poorly in a class? Resources:

For this assignment, you will write a draft of Section II, Parts B and C of the final project. You will begin to compare and contrast your selected theory with the diverse range of theories you have explored throughout this course. Next, you will apply contemporary uses of the theory to real-world problems. Note: This assignment is a draft of Section II, Parts B and C of the final project. Remember to finalize all the previous elements along with this draft before turning in the final project in Module Nine. Address any instructor feedback from your previous assignments when submitting your final project. To complete this assignment, review the following documents:

Directions: You will be graded on the process you used to arrive at your recommendations and the reasoning behind picking a specific recommendation (and not the actual recommendation itself). . The body of the paper should be no less than 5 pages in length. Your paper should be double-spaced, in 12 point Times New Roman font, with normal 1-inch margins, written in APA style, and free of typographical and grammatical errors. It should include a title page with a running head, an abstract, and a reference page. Save the paper as AU_PSY430_M3_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc and submit it to the by . Purchase the answer to view it Purchase the answer to view it

For this assignment, assume a large employer is closing in the community. In the Longevin family the grandfather, Joe (age 60), the daughter Angela (age 40), and the grandson, Peter (age 20), are all losing their jobs. When Joe was 42 he was diagnosed with depression, but has controlled this for the past few years. You can embellish this scenario as needed, including cultural implications, to address the following elements in this assignment: Your assignment should be 3–4 pages in length, follow APA format and style, and include at least three references, including your text. Review the Job Loss Case Study Scoring Guide to understand the grading expectations for this assignment.

1. Roger is a heavyweight boxing champion. When he engages in fighting in the ring for a title match, would you say punching his opponent is hostile aggression or instrumental aggression? Support your answer. 2. Define classic illusory correlation and give an example. 3. Why does researcher Christopher Ferguson posit that the news media shouldn’t “make such a fuss” when it finds out that a shooter is a young male who played violent video games? 4. When we think about bullying, we think about both physical and verbal aggression. Provide at least one example of a physically aggressive type of bullying and one example of a verbal aggressive type of bullying.

Review all video clips for this week. You may have noticed that these clips suggest some profound changes are taking place in the way children and adults are being educated. Select one of the readings that might add some additional perspective to the information in the video clips. Answer the following questions: What changes do the videos and reading describe? Why do you think these changes are taking place? How do feel about them? Explain. Will our children be adequately prepared to compete in a global economy? Explain why or why not? How do you think these issues impact adult learners as opposed to children? Purchase the answer to view it

In this module, you explore the concept of advocacy as it relates to behavior change and social transformation. As humans, we have an innate tendency toward avoiding challenge and maintaining the status quo. However, change requires us to defy that tendency and take action. As you explore the advocacy priorities that impact society and culture, you become aware of how the smallest changes in your attitudes and actions can affect the greatest changes in the world around you. First, title your post “Advocacy and Social Transformation.” For your initial post, you will define and reflect on the factors that influence advocacy orientations and social transformation. Your post should address the following: