Entries by Linus

Behavioral Disorders

The most common childhood disorders tend to fall into one of two categories: behavioral disorders or emotional disorders. This assignment will focus on the behavioral disorders of childhood, which include the following:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)Conduct disorder (CD) In this assignment, you will gain a better understanding of the similarities and differences among these […]

Child sexual abuse trauma and longterm effects of the experience upon victims of sexual assault

description of the type of disaster, crisis, or trauma you selected;An explanation of the crisis intervention approach you would use to respond to the disaster, crisis, or trauma;An analysis of ethical, legal, and multicultural considerations related to the disaster, crisis, or trauma;An assessment of the potential impact of the disaster, crisis, or trauma including the […]

Introduction, Literature Review, and Methods Section

I ntroduction, Literature Review, and Methods Section Turn in the proposed methods section for your research paper as well as your introduction and literature review. The introduction and literature review should address your research question: why it is important, and how prior research does or does not support your hypothesis, as well as providing a […]

LASA 1 Principles of Persuasion

  An environmental organization would like to film a pro-recycling public service announcement and have brought you on as a consultant to help them better understand the principles of persuasion and how they should be applied in this PSA. As part of your presentation to the organization you will need to educate them on the […]

Reflection: Self-Assessments Resources

Reflection: Self-Assessments Resources Discussion Participation Scoring Guide. In this unit’s studies, you took several self-assessment inventories presented in readings from Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions in order to provide you with a profile of your strengths and weaknesses. Provide a summary of the self-assessment inventories you completed and answer the following: What most […]

Meaning-Making Forum #2

Meaning-Making Forum 2 (Week 5) Meaning-Making Forums 1-4 are this course’s unique final project. Be fully engaged in Phase Two! After reviewing the readings, presentations, lecture notes, articles, and web-engagements, and previous assignments, artificially move your predetermined careseeker (i.e., Crossroads’ Careseekers: Bruce, Joshua, Brody, Justin, or Melissa) through Phase Two. NOTE: These research-based forums require […]

discussin week 6 psy

What role do your emotions serve? And is it okay to express them in the workplace? A salesperson with intense passion can convince someone to make a purchase. On the other hand, an angry manager can prompt an unfair review. In this discussion, you are asked to help your team to understand and manage their […]

Identify and analyze an existing instrument with established reliability and validity that is regularly used in workplace settings. Discuss the following items:

Identify and analyze an existing instrument with established reliability and validity that is regularly used in workplace settings.  Discuss the following items:Report the name and type of assessment (personality, intelligence, aptitude, ability, achievement, etc.) that you selected for analysis.Provide information on the test’s reliability and validity. Discuss the potential for any cultural bias. Indicate any concerns with […]

LASA 1: Development Throughout the Lifespan

  Erikson and Freud are two of the few theorists who have developed a lifespan approach to development. Freud’s approach to development was psychosexual while Erikson’s was psychosocial. Even though Freud’s theory is better known, Erikson’s theory remains a leading and very much applied model in personality and developmental psychology today. When considering these two […]