This assignment asks students to discuss a specific model for understanding the causes of physical abuse, and then identify risk factors that can contribute to abusive behaviors and protective factors that can help prevent or address abuse within families.
While it may be difficult to identify the causes of physical abuse, there are several models (the psychodynamic models, interactional models, and environmental-based models) that may lead a…
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the submission of an annotated bibliography for two scholarly sources from the APUS Library on the topic of income inequality for the final project paper, including a complete citation and a paragraph summarizing and evaluating each source’s relevance and credibility.
This week, you will submit an annotated bibliography for two (2) of your sources for the final project papr. Both sources should be scholarly (peer-reviewed) and from the APUS…
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analyzing the dynamics and risk factors in a family that led to child abuse. discussing the strengths and protective factors of the Sloan family, considering how one might feel if they were friends with the parents and the influence of socioeconomic status in the case. Additionally, providing feedback on peers’ responses and identifying similarities and
Lucia and Francis Sloan came to the attention of protective services after 6-year-old Dominic was rushed to the local hospital by his frantic mother. The child was severely…
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discussing the benefits and drawbacks of providing counseling services in the community or clients’ homes, in comparison to traditional office, hospital, or school settings.
Historically, counseling took place in offices, hospitals, or schools. Over the past 30 years, evidence-based practices have increased in efficacy, in part, by delivering services in the community…
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This week’s readings focus on the processes of Euro-American imperialism and colonialism, the inseparable relationship between the pursuit of knowledge and histories of conquest, and the key term/concept of cultural appropriation.
Post one weekly 300-word response about our readings on Discussions. Responses should focus on the guiding question(s) of each week, the argument of the text, and highlight at…
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exploring the factors that influence ethical decision-making and creating a guide for HR to implement ethical principles and core values in organizational decision-making.
Examine the key individual and organizational factors that influence an ethical decision-making framework in resolving ethical dilemmas. Outline a guide that HR can use to implement principles and…
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