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week one assignment for psy630

Week 1 – Assignment Ashford University Assignment Submission Week 1 AssignmentSelect a Topic for Your Critical Review Select the topic for your Critical Review, which is due in Week Six, and briefly analyze its key features and pathophysiology. You may select from any of the following psychiatric disorders: schizophrenia (or schizotypal disorders), bipolar disorder, depression, […]

Recognizing and Responding to Those Who Self-Harm

Assignment: Recognizing and Responding to Those Who Self-Harm For some adolescents, experiencing physical pain becomes a regular practice for managing psychological pain. Whether used as a coping mechanism, a way to express anger, or to deal with intense emotional pain, self-harming is often a call for help. In school settings, faculty and staff are charged […]

Attitude

  To prepare for this discussion, please read Chapter 4 of your textbook (Feenstra, 2013).  Finally, review Instructor Guidance and Announcements.  In this discussion, you will consider theoretical perspectives on the formation, maintenance, and change of attitudes and the relationship between attitudes and behavior.  Be sure to use your own academic voice (Links to an external […]

MHC Psychology

Description of your Theoretical Model  Provide a description of the theoretical model you prefer when working with clients (be specific).What are your thoughts/opinions on how problems are formed and solved based on this theoretical approach? Explain what how you would utilize skills/techniques with clients based on this approach. If you like more than one model, […]

Assignment 2: Group Counseling Article Critique

  Select a topic in group counseling for children,with  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Select one article on the topic in a peer-reviewed counseling journal published within the past five years (e.g., Journal of Counseling & Development, The Journal for Specialists in Group Work, Journal of Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or The Professional Counselor). After reading […]

Codes of Conduct

  Various associations including APA and AP-LS have their own legal and ethical guidelines. In addition, states have their specific codes of conduct for counselors and other mental health professionals. In this Discussion, you will examine the guidelines in your own state and consider how they align with those put forth by associations. To prepare: […]

Human Interactions 8-2

Volunteers and political officials in local communities often campaign to improve conditions and provide services to increase the well-being of individuals and families living in those communities. If you are the parent of young children, you might focus on improving the local school or creating safe places where children can play. If you are an […]

Time to practice week two

Time to Practice – Week Two   Complete  Parts A, B, and C below.   Part A   Some questions in Part A require that you access data from  Statistics for People Who (Think  T hey) Hate Statistics .  This data is available on the student website under the Student Text Resources link.     1.  Why is a  z  score a standard score? Why can standard scores be used to compare scores from different distributions?   2.  For the following set of scores, fill in the cells. The mean is 70 and the standard deviation is 8.   Raw score Z  score 68.0 ? ? –1.6 82.0 ? ? 1.8 69.0 ? ? –0.5 85.0 ? ? 1.7 72.0 ?   3.  Questions 3a through 3d are based on a distribution of scores with   and the standard deviation = 6.38. Draw a small picture to help you see what is required.   a.  What is the probability of a score falling between a raw score of 70 and 80? b.  What is the probability of a score falling above a raw score of 80? c.  What is the probability of a score falling between a raw score of 81 and 83? […]

Can this be done by 1 pm 10-10-2018?

Human Services Leadership Interview you  are responsible for conducting an informational interview with a professional who currently holds a leadership position in the Human Service field.  Human Services is a very broad field, and interviewees may be selected from a large number of potential organizations.  You may have already identified a professional that you want to speak […]