Find an article in a social work research journal (such as Research on Social Work Practice or Social Work Research or The Journal of Human Services: Training, Research, & Practice) that reports a research study. Discuss how the study used theory as the foundation for the study. What was the theory use? It may be helpful to search for an article you can use in your area of interest for the final study.
Write a one-page summary, double-spaced, of the study discussing how it is relevant to your team’s proposed study. Provide a critique of the article by reviewing “How to Critique a Journal Article” posted in this week’s folder. Use the APA format and include a reference page. NOTE: Points will be deducted if the APA 7.0 format is used incorrectly
Category: Psychology homework help
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Title: Using Theory as a Foundation for Social Work Research: A Critique of an Article on Mental Health Interventions for Adolescents Article Summary: The article “Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to Understand Mental Health Interventions for
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Title: Analyzing Key Information in a Research Study
Identify key information: Here are the key pieces of information to look for:
What are the main hypotheses?
What is/are independent variable(s)? What is/are dependent variable(s)?
How did researchers recruit their participants? Identify participants’ demographic information and data collection procedure.
What materials did researchers utilize to measure the hypotheses? Identify the apparatus and measurements.
What are the key findings/results of the study?
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“Optimizing Healthcare Utilization: The Role of Personal Care Physicians and the Emergency Department in Managing Chronic Illness”
2-3 pages
What is the proper utilization of the medical system? How should Personal Care Physicians be used, and how should the Emergency Department be used. These are just two possible approaches to this topic.
Chronic illness is one of the most challenging and expensive of the medical challenges facing the world today. It is also at the root of a the multi-trillion dollar international medical industry. What are chronic illnesses and how do they impact the individual? -
Title: The Two Sides of Abuse in the US Medical System
2-3 pages There are many forms of abuse in the current US medical system. Some of these abuses are initiated by medical professional and some are initiated by the consumer. Explore “both sides” of this issue as you research the topic this week.
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“Understanding the Impact of Eustress and Distress on the Body: Exploring the Physical Stress Response and Hormonal Influence”
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Eustress and Distress affect the physical functioning of the body in similar ways. What is the difference between these two types of stress? Also discuss the physical stress response. What are stress hormones and what do they do in the human body? -
Title: Managing Stress in Daily Life: Strategies and Healthy Habits
2-3 pages. What are some of the strategies for managing stress in one’s daily life? What are healthy life habits that can aid in decreasing the impact of stress?
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Ethical Considerations in Group Counseling: Reflection on Key Issues Introduction Group counseling is a popular and effective form of therapy that involves a therapist leading a group of individuals with similar issues or concerns. While group counseling can be beneficial for clients,
View the Video and write a three full page/s reflection of 6 things that stood out to you regarding ethical issues when running groups.
Your reflection should be completed in APA 7th edition format with a separate cover and reference page. You will also need 2 additional references. Remember to properly cite your references.
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“Intake Assessment for Drug Addiction: Steps for a New Client with Cocaine Use Disorder”
Jamie is a new client coming in for an assessment for drug addiction. She shares that her drug of choice is cocaine and that she has been using for 4 years. List the first steps in starting her intake assessment.
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“Exploring the Intersection of Innocence and Deception: A Reflection on Chapters 1 and 2” In Chapter 1, we are introduced to the Innocence Project, an organization dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals through
Chapter 1-Discussion 1: https://innocenceproject.org
Chapter 2-Discussion 2: Outsmarting the Liars (see attached)
This should be no longer than two paragraphs per discussion and should show your understanding of the week’s readings.
Assignment has to demonstrate a meaningful synthesis of the material posted (typically a research article) and the corresponding chapter assigned for that week. Keep in mind that your discussion forum postings will likely be seen by other members of the course. Care should be taken when determining what to post.
Specifically, your posts should be critically reflecting on each week’s postings, relate it back to the week’s chapter, and will be graded based on your ability to connect the two in a thoughtful and coherent way. It is very important that you reference your readings in these weekly posts as just making a post does not guarantee points. Your grade for each post will be based on the quality of your response. It is also important that you read the week’s posting in its entirety. Again, part of the grading criteria includes the student’s ability to add value to the ongoing discussion by connecting the material with information from the book and possibly outside sources.
This should be no longer than two paragraphs per discussion and should show your understanding of the week’s readings. -
“Embracing Diversity: Multicultural Resources in Miami and Broward County”
I live in Miami Florida so you can use resources that are in Miami Dade county and Broward county. you only need 3 local resources that are multicultural orientation. Please read everything so that you are aware what is expected.