Category: Social Science

  You may have heard the saying that those who discover or create new knowledge stand upon the shoulders of giants. As a future social worker, you will stand on the shoulders of many individuals who have come before you. These influential people may have fought for womens suffrage, African American rights, or poverty assistance, […]

  The U.S. food stamp programtoday known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)was developed during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Its purpose is to increase the food budgets of low-income individuals and families, resulting in better nutrition. Imagine you are working with a client who wishes to receive SNAP […]

  The Medicaid program has gone through several amendments and expansions since its inception in the 1960s, most notably with the Affordable Care Act (2010). However, its purpose remains essentially the same: to assist people with low income in gaining access to necessary health services. Because the federal program is administered by each state, Medicaid […]

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:  How often is a student/new counselor required to meet with their supervisor? What credentials are required for someone to become a supervisor? What are your rights and responsibilities as a supervisee? How can you maximize the benefits you derive from the supervision process? What are […]

500 words For this discussion, complete the following: Critique Bowland, Edmond, and Fallot’s 2012 article, “Evaluation of a Spiritually Focused Intervention With Older Trauma Survivors.”  Identify one limitation in the evaluation design or in how the authors interpreted the findings. Discuss how you might address that limitation if you were to replicate the study. What […]

250 words Psychodynamic theory gives social workers the ability to understand the impact of childhood experiences during the development of their formative years. Psychodynamic theory helps explain the impact of our rational mind and emotional reactions and the ways defensive mechanisms develop and support current behaviors. Narrative approaches provide a safe space for the client […]

Overview and Rationale Journal writing is a critical part of becoming self-aware and developing effective leadership capability. Keeping a journal can help you integrate learning from your reading and class discussions with your previous or current leadership experiences. Each week you will be assigned a reflective exercise and a self-assessment to help you learn more […]

Prenatal Discussion (Discussion 2) For this discussion, you will be submitting an original post of at least 250 words and a reply post of at least 100 words. Select one option and post your original discussion as well as a reply post in that same discussion. A score of 100% will earn you 2 points towards […]

 Keeping in mind the legitimate healthcare problem of Sara having TB, and then identify and discuss the financial, legal, and ethical implications associated with this problem. Which implication (i.e., financial, ethical, or legal) is the most important and why? Which is the least important and why? 

Answer the Discussion Board board questions in paragraph form and reply to at least 1 classmate.  1.     What are the three branches of government? Why is it necessary to separate the government in this way? 2.     What are the three levels of the judiciary? And, what is the name of the highest court in the United States? […]