Discipline: Psychology

 Over the last eight weeks, we have looked social justice, social policies, social contract theory and the role of the social worker. What topic(s) struck a nerve with you? What difference will this make in your practice as a social worker?    Contribute a minimum of 450 words to the initial post. It should include […]

 Great start to the discussion.  What might be an example of how classical and operant work together?  Perhaps even in school linking back to the area you mentioned. 

What are some of the physical side effects of the depressive and bipolar disorders? Do these disorders only affect the mind, or do they affect other aspects of the body as well? Does this impact the type of treatment method used? Explain.

What is suicide prevention? Why are schools reluctant to implement suicide prevention programs particularly if there has not been a suicide or suicide attempt made within the student body? Do you agree or disagree with their concerns? Explain.

The APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct outline the code of ethics for psychologists. There are general ethical principles that should be considered in research design. In the discussion this week, our goal is to identify and raise potential ethical concerns for conducting research methods in social sciences. In this discussion, you […]

  Respond to two colleagues by: Comparing the threats of internal validity they chose with the ones you chose Suggesting ways in which one of their identified threats could be eliminated or its effects reduced when conducting a study 1- jasmine    What is the difference between internal and external validity? According to the text, […]

  reply to two colleagues in the following ways: Explain an additional theoretical approach and/or practice skill they may want to employ in working with Amy, and how this new approach or skill would complement what your colleague has already identified. Communicate the most important message for Amy to understand at this point in her […]

 two colleagues by offering an additional development theory and explaining its connection to the act of bullying. Please use the Learning Resources to support your response.  1- jo I will focus on Kohlberg’s theory of moral development for the purposes of this discussion. Kohlberg’s developmental process begins with the Preconventional level where actions are motivated […]

  3-page critique of the peer-reviewed research study  In your Assignment, be sure to identify and evaluate the following, as described in the template: Title and Authors Literature Review Strategy of Research (Descriptive, Exploratory, Explanatory) Methodological Approach and Design Threats to Internal Validity Application to Practice Based on your critique of this study, is this […]

  What are the stereotypes, stigmas, and prejudices that one has about the selected social problem?  What type of oppression is related to the selected social problem? Explain how this problem is addressed from social work and emphasize how the perpetuation of oppression could influence the service offered to this population.