Initial Post Instructions
For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following settlements:

  • Southern colonies
  • Chesapeake colonies
  • Middle colonies
  • New England colonies

Then, address the following for your selections:

  • Compare and contrast the settlement patterns.
  • What forces and ideas shaped their origin?
  • Examine the influence of religion for those settlements (e.g., Puritanism, Quakers, and the Anglican Church).
  • ***Minimum 2 references with in text citation***
  • APA format for in-text citations and list of references

 

You will need to prepare a research paper on any topic you choose (preferably, something regarding your career);

  • the paper may be written using the MLA or APA format (whichever you are most comfortable with);
  • you must use at least 5 sources;
  • there is no minimum/maximum length to the paper as long as you support your thesis.
  • The paper should clearly state a claim (argument or point you are trying to make).

The main objective of the paper is that you are trying to argue (defend) a particular point.

The attached Rubric will be used to grade your research assignment.  Make sure to print it to use as you work through your paper.

The Personal Background Statement is an opportunity to communicate your reason for pursuing a graduate degree in social work, your career goals, relevant personal history that has contributed to your decision to become a professional social worker.

1.Describe a social issue of importance to you. Why is it significant and how could you influence or make an impact on this issue as a professional social worker?

2.Briefly discuss your strengths and challenges. What qualities do you possess that are essential for success as a social work professional?

Question:

Search “scholar.google.com” for a company, school, or person that has been the target of a network or system intrusion within the past 5 years? What information was targeted? Was the attack successful? If so, what changes
were made to ensure that this vulnerability was controlled? If not, what mechanisms were in-place to protect against the intrusion?

 you are required to write an initial post (300 words) and one secondary post (200 words). For your initial post, you must have two (2) academic peer-reviewed articles for references. References must be current within the last 5 years.must include in-text citations and references in APA style formatting.

Maintaining confidentiality is essential to the helping relationship.

Using the text, the Internet, and the Library, research the concept of confidentiality. Describe the origins of this responsibility.

Do you think it is important to a successful helping relationship? Why or why not?

Assume you are a family preservation worker at your county human services agency working with a family attempting to stay together after a neglect report.

When you arrive at the home for an appointment one evening, the 7-year-old daughter pulls you aside and informs you that her parents left her alone while they went out over the weekend, then adds, …but it was fine. Nothing bad happened. She then asks you not to tell anyone about this as she does not want to be removed from the home. Do you honor her request? What steps do you take? Discuss the reasoning for your decision.

Review the NOHS Ethical Standards for Human Service Professionals. Identify all standards that concern confidentiality.

How would the NOHS standards require you to address the situation described above?

What are the legal issues presented by The Case of Don Learning Activity

TEXT:
Sommers-Flanagan, R., Sommers-Flanagan, J. Becoming an Ethical Helping Professional: Cultural and Philosophical Foundations, with Video Resource Center. Chapter 6: Confidentiality and Trust

READING AND RESOURCES

Please read the article below to explore confidentiality issues specifically related to working with children.

Reamer, F. G. (2005). Update on confidentiality issues in practice with children: Ethics risk management. Children & Schools, 27(2), 117.

Please review the NOHS Code of ethics link below to discover how the issue of confidentiality is addressed.

National Organization for Human Services. (2015). Ethical Standards for Human Service Professionals. Retrieved from http://www.nationalhumanservices.org/ethical-standards-for-hs-professionals

  

Instructions

Based upon this weeks readings, identify and discuss the various types of specialties in the field of psychology. Then identify at least 2 types of work settings where such individuals are employed. Lastly, discuss how they benefit the working environment in these particular settings.

Your discussion post should be at least 300 words and include minimally (2) citations. One citation will include the assigned readings. The second citation will need to be from a peer-reviewed academic source. Websites will not count as a second source.

 Managerial Epidemiology:   Week 1

Critical Reflection Paper: Chapters 1 to 3

Objective: To critically reflect your understanding of the readings and your ability to apply them to your Health care Setting. 

ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES (10%):

Students will disapprovingly evaluate the readings from Chapter 1 to 3 in your textbook. This assignment is designed to help you assessment, inquiry, and apply the readings to your Health Care setting as well as become the foundation for all of your remaining assignments.

You need to read the article (in the additional weekly reading resources localize in the Syllabus and also in the Lectures link) assigned for week 1 and develop a 2 page paper reflecting your understanding and ability to apply the readings to your Health Care Setting. Each paper must be typewritten with 12-point font and double-spaced with standard margins. Follow APA format when referring to the selected articles and include a reference page.

  

EACH PAPER SHOULD INCLUDE THE   FOLLOWING:

1. Introduction (25%) Provide a short-lived outline of the denotation (not a description) of each Chapter and articles you read, in your own words.

2. Your Critique (50%)

What is your reaction to the content of the articles?

What did you absorb about the History and Scope of Epidemiology?

What did you acquire about the Practical applications of Epidemiology?

Did these Chapter and articles change your thoughts about the Measurement of mortality and Morbidity? If so, how? If not, what remained the same?

3. Conclusion (15%)

Fleetingly summarize your thoughts & deduction to your critique of the articles and Chapter you read. How did these articles and Chapters impact your thoughts on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?

Evaluation will be based on how clearly you respond to the above, in particular:

a) The clarity with which you critique the articles;

b) The depth, scope, and organization of your paper; and,

c) Your conclusions, including a description of the impact of these articles and Chapters on any Health Care Setting.

ASSIGNMENT DUE DATE:

The assignment is to be electronically posted no later than noon on Friday, January 17, 2020. 

Subtopics to be discussed includes:
1. Breast cancer background
2. Aromatase gene
3. Aromatase gene in breast cancer
4. Aromatase expression in normal tissue
5. Aromatase expression in breast cancer
6. Estrogen receptor
7. Anti-estrogens in breast cancer
8. Aromatase inhibitors in breast cancer
9. Aromatase inhibitor resistance
10.Glyceollins and the estrogen receptor
11. Glyceollins in combination with aromatase inhibitors
12. EGFR and HER2 pathways in breast cancer
13. EGFR and HER2 pathway inhibitors
14. Glyceollins
15. Glyceollins in breast cancer
16. Glyceollins in combination with EGFR and HER2 inhibitors

  

Instructions

We often hear the phrase The Science behind Psychology. For those individuals whom you meet who are new to the field of Psychology, detail how science is integrated in Psychology.

Your discussion post should be at least 300 words and include minimally (2) citations. One citation will include the assigned readings. The second citation will need to be from a peer-reviewed academic source. Websites will not count as a second source.