Using the topic you have developed in PSY-530 write a Research Proposal (2,200-2,500 words) on a topic relevant to the course. To complete the Research Proposal, do the following: Review the attached document “Research Proposal Guidelines” as well as Topic 7 lecture section on The Results and Discussion Sections in the Research Proposal for a brief overview pertaining to “how to” complete the assignment. Introductory […]

A client facing the decision of whether or not to have an abortion is likely to consider a wide range of factors before making the final decision. This often is the case for clients regardless of whether they view themselves as generally for or against abortion (or somewhere in between), as the decision is different when considering how it applies to one’s own life. The […]

According to the text and journal readings, there has been an increase in violence perpetrated by adolescents, including school-related violence and crimes against parents or siblings. Provide possible explanations for the reported increase in these types of crimes. Additionally, the issue of bullying has become an area of particular interest and is a crime perpetrated by and against minors over the past decade. Read the […]

I need a 10 page paper (without counting the reference and title page) on the following subject: “What is the Effect of Maternal Stress During Pregnancy on the Cognitive Development of Children?” I attached a sample of the method section, results and discussion.  The method section will include three sections: Participants, Measures, and Procedure.  If proposing survey research, you must select reliable/valid measures and these […]

What do I consider a poor paper? One that just parrots back material with no thoughtfulness attached. One that sounds just like everybody else’s. One that puts me to sleep mentally. One that offers no interesting information about you or anyone else. One that was obviously tossed off in half an hour. One that’s sufficiently vague that it’s not clear that you know what you’re […]

Evans & Cassells (2014) found that: Growing up in poverty (birth to age 9) predicted externalizing symptoms and learned helplessness at age 17. Emerging adult economic levels (at age 17) did not change the significance of these relationships The impact of growing up in poverty on externalizing was mediated by cumulative risk at age 13. In other words, if you take out the influence of […]

Discussion: Program Evaluation: Benefits and Concerns of Stakeholders Dudley (2014) points out that social work practice is usually embedded in programs. While you looked at practice evaluation using single-subject design in Week 3, this week, you shift focus to program evaluation. Program evaluation serves many purposes, including accountability to funders and to the public. Often, funding sources such as government agencies or private foundations requires […]

DISCUSSION 1 Please view  Todd’s video clip #1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ybh6ILx9bjw and  Todd’s video clip #2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exX-1cI78_s After viewing, answer these questions: What are the key characteristics of reality therapy that distinguish it from other therapy approaches? What is the role of the client/therapist relationship from the reality therapist’s point of view? What possible advantage do you see in focusing on Todd’s behavior rather than his feelings […]

This naturalistic observations should focus on adolescent or pre-adolescent (age 10 and up) peer group. These observations can be of peers fight, playing, talking, working together. The observed behavior must be social, involving two or more children or youth, and must be focused on the interactions between children or youth (not on the interactions between children or youth and adults). These observations should be naturalistic, […]

Problem Statement and Research Questions The process of articulating a problem statement and the related research questions requires a significant amount of reading and reflection. Doctoral learners at this point in the program must consider a problem to research for the dissertation and begin to articulate that problem. In this assignment, you will articulate a potential problem statement for your dissertation research and pose several […]

Alexis is a 32-year old woman who comes to you for treatment. She states that the reason she is there is to get her anger under control, and that in her last several relationships with men, she has been guilty of hitting her boyfriends and/or throwing things at them. She states that she doesn’t know why she does this because she ‘really loved all of […]

Instructions Throughout this unit, you have learned about various research methods that are used by psychologists. For this assignment, you must choose three of the six scenarios listed below. Elena is a psychologist interested in understanding the impact of a sense of control on stress in humans. She brings in students from around campus and gives them a number of choices (increasing sense of control) […]

Evaluation and Ethics in social work with groups. Write a written summary of both processes (evaluation and completion) about the group you are creating, after having chosen the group model that you will use to create it.

Describe exploratory data analysis and how it pertains to our constant search to identify sources of variability.  How does the exploratory method contrast with a hypothesis testing approach typically used in group designs?

Carry out an analytical essay in which they answer the following questions: What are the roles of children in the family and in the peer group in middle childhood? What are the characteristics of the developing self in middle childhood? What are common emotional problems in middle childhood?  Use Erik Erikson’s theory

TOPIC:  Impact of the Tobacco Law on access and consumption of it by youth-adults in Miami-Dade County FLORIDA State   Chapter Two: Literature Review – minimum two – three pages Information about previous investigations / researches about your topic Theory Frame to be used during your investigation Hypothesis

Share comments on the psychologist’s, or other mental health professional and para-professional’s, role in a disaster situation based upon what you have gathered in this Quick Link article, What Psychologists Do on Disaster Relief Operations,   References Schwartzbard, R. (2014). What psychologists do on disaster relief operations. Retrieved from http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/disaster-site.aspx Must be at least 200 words

Answer the following questions about psychosocial development in childhood: A. What are the foundations of psychosocial development in childhood? B. How do trust and attachment develop in childhood? C. How does the sense of self emerge in childhood? D. How does self-esteem develop in childhood? E. How do you develop sociability with other children in infancy? F. What constitutes child abuse, and what are its […]

For this Assignment, review the Opioid Use case study. Consider how you might conduct an intake interview to assess Janelle’s opioid use. In a 2- to 3-page APA-formatted paper, address the following: Describe the type of interview you would use to assess Janelle’s opioid use and explain why  Explain the benefits and limitations of using this type of interview Explain one potential ethical and one […]

MUST USE BOTH ACA CODE ETHICS AND MASS LAW FOR LMHC (BOTH ARE ATTACHED ) REFERENCE BOTH IN SEPARATE REFERENCE PAGE  To complete this assignment, review the prompt and grading rubric in the Week Six Assignment Guidelines and Rubric PDF document and download the Week Six Assignment Template. When you have finished your work, submit the assignment here for grading and instructor feedback. COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT […]