Popular Culture Artifacts
Last week you researched the history of your popular culture artifacts (Music). You also examined the audience for your popular culture artifacts and how each affected the other. This week you look at how access to popular culture affects society. Consider the following: How does the distribution mechanism (of music) control the issues addressed in […]
Working with Couples and Families.
For your Final Project, you will write a 8- to 10-page theory paper that articulates your theoretical orientation toward working with couples and families. Your paper must include the following elements that evolve from your personal theoretical orientation: The basic view of human nature as seen through your theoretical lens Key factors that account for […]
Post Traumatic Growth
Upon hearing the stories of sometimes horrific atrocities clients or client families have experienced, you as a social worker may find yourself confronting existential questions such as Why? For example, Why do horrible events happen to good people? Why do people abuse their children? Trying to make sense of such trauma is not easy, and […]
Evaluating Mindfulness
According to Garland (2013), there is skepticism about mindfulness as an effective intervention. Often, because of its philosophical roots in Buddhism, practitioners and scholars equate mindfulness with “New Age” beliefs. As a result, some may wonder how effective mindfulness interventions are. Recall from Week 1 that it is important to answer the question about the […]
Process Recordings
A process recording is a written tool used by field education experience students, field instructors, and faculty to examine the dynamics of social work interactions in time. Process recordings can help in developing and refining interviewing and intervention skills. By conceptualizing and organizing ongoing activities with social work clients, you are able to clarify the […]
Ethnic and Non-Ethnic Wars
For your discussion assignment, select two questions from below – one from Group A and one from Group B. Please answer both in their entirety – 350 minimum word count not including questions or citations. Your own thoughts and feedback responses should be supported by information from the textbook and/or outside sources. Please remember, if […]
U.S. Health Care Systems For Small Populations, Part 5
Write a 700- to 1,050–word paper that considers the cost of providing the health care service and running the facility you have proposed. Include an evaluation of your planned revenue streams and determine whether you would still be in business a year after you open. Consider the following costs: Loans (property, equipment, inventory) Rent Salaries […]
Ethics and Mass Communication
The choices made by media organizations about what stories to cover, what images to show, who to interview, what sound bytes to air, and how to present information can change the way you perceive ethical issues. Media messages may stir conflicts with your own values or challenge you to think differently about information. In this […]
SOCIAL WORK 6210 Life Span Analysis.
Throughout the Human Behavior and Social Environment I and II courses, you have explored the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of different phases of the human life span. You have explored life-span development theories that help to explain human behavior. You also have considered how the social environment influences individuals and their behavior. Gathering facts […]
Discrimination, Prejudice, Racism, And Stereotyping
Create a PowerPoint® presentation of 9 to 12 slides that you will present in an urban, racially diverse high school. Compare and contrast each term: discrimination, prejudice, racism, institutional racism, and stereotyping. Make the presentation relevant to the lives of urban students in a racially diverse school. Include the following: Introduction and conclusion slides Detailed speaker […]
