Author Archive: Yvonne M
Relationship Between Qualitative Analysis and Evidence-Based Practice
Assignment: Relationship Between Qualitative Analysis and Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based practice is integral to social work, as it often informs best practices. Competent social workers understand this connection in general and the ways it benefits clients in particular. For this Assignment, consider your informed opinion on the relationship between qualitative analysis and evidence-based practice. Submit a […]
Risks, Benefits, and Diagnosis
Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the required chapters from the text and review the required articles for this week. The risk-benefit calculation for any drug assumes a correct diagnosis of the disorder. Many investigators and clinicians feel the current epidemic of child psychiatric disorders is largely due to inappropriate diagnosis. Evaluate the […]
Value Orientation
ASSIGNMENT 1: Value Orientation Review the material on value orientation (activity, time, social relationships, human nature, person-nature relationship), individualism, and collectivism. Determine if you are more aligned with collectivism or individualism and explain your position on each facet of the value orientation model (activity, time, social relationships, human nature, person-nature relationship). Provide an example of […]
Building A Case Conceptualization – Gathering Data
Building a Case Conceptualization – Gathering Data Your ability to use the multidisciplinary approach depends on your mastery of the core set of capabilities described in the introduction to Unit 4.One of those capabilities is the research skill of gathering data, which involves not only the collection process but also the thinking processes involved in […]
Gathering Information
Resources Discussion Participation Scoring Guide. Interactive Case File. The readings this week discussed the importance of gathering data as an essential first step in the helping process. In your An Introduction to Human Services text, review the case that appears on pages 152–153 and reflect on how you might engage in this first step if […]
Applying The Multidisciplinary Approach
Resources Discussion Participation Scoring Guide. Find an article in the Capella University Library that addresses a real-world problem from the field and complete the following: Write a clear, concise summary of the problem to be addressed. Analyze how you would apply each step of the multidisciplinary approach to address the problem. For example: What data […]
Human Services Foundational Knowledge Overview
In all of your previous courses in this program, you have engaged with the ideas and approaches that comprise a professional background in human services. Have you had the opportunity to think about how all of your learning fits together? Could you readily explain how well prepared you are for each aspect of the human […]
Low-Incidence Exceptionalities: The Deaf Culture
There is a greater variety of cultures than those related to ethnicity, religion, or geography. For example, there is also the deaf culture. One low-incidence exceptionality you may have learned about in children is deafness. Although it might seem an easy decision to utilize technology such as cochlear implants to enable someone to hear, there […]
Traumatic Brain Injury: Jefferson’s Case
When new parents are expecting a baby, they rarely consider the possibility that the baby could have significant challenges. For those who have children with severe, multiple disabilities, planning for the future is a critical, lifelong process and requires considerable investments of time and effort, while potentially causing significant stress to the parents. With advances […]
Behavioral And Social-Cognitive Approaches To Forming Habits
Create a 12- to 15-slide presentation analyzing the formation of habits using behavioral and social-cognitive approaches. Your presentation should cover the following areas: Analyze one of your habits. How did you develop this habit? Were there role models for this habit? Which people influenced the adoption of this habit? Why do you continue it? Has […]
