One Student Response (200-300 Words) Discussion 2

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W7 at : Now that we've gained clinical... | Psychology

Now that we've gained clinical knowledge on preparing an assessment, the next important step is the development of a Case Formulation which is critical in the planning of treatment for behavioral health patients. A Case Formulation is the primary objective of the clinical assessment. It is a model of the patient and how that patient functions in the world. It provides a hypothesis about the patient’s problems that is based on the theory of psychopathology which guides the clinician’s understanding and treatment of such problems. For this assignment, you will refer to Ch. 4 in order to understa...

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mental health consultation

For this assignment, you will take on the role of a mental health professional providing a consultation to a colleague. Your colleague in this case happens to be a licensed clinical psychologist. Carefully review the PSY645 Fictional Mental Health Consultation Scenario (Links to an external site.) which provides information on your colleague’s patient and specific questions your colleague has posed to you as a consultant. Once you have reviewed the scenario, research a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles in the Ashford University Library related to the situation(s) presented in the scenario...

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Discussion: Governance and policy heavily influence... | Psychology

Governance and policy heavily influence health care practice. After reading Shi & Singh’s chapter 13 on health policy, consider a health care topic that draws your interest (possibly your future research topic).  Consider how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) (ACA) facilitates your idea to improve health or how the act challenges your idea for improved health outcomes.  Explain the effects of the ACA on a health care topic in your area of professional interest. Describe ways the ACA will influence you as a scholar, practitioner, and leader.  2, you will choose a health car...

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Discussion 10

Chapter 12: Good Samaritan laws in the United States and some places in Canada protect from blame those people who choose to aid others who are injured or ill. Such laws are intended to reduce bystanders’ hesitation to assist other people should they fear being prosecuted for unintentional injury or wrongful death (after all, helping others might get you hurt in some cases). Yet other countries (including the Canadian province of Quebec and countries such as Israel, Italy, Japan, France, Belgium, Andorra, Germany, and Spain) go even further, making it a legal requirement for citizens to assist...

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Assessing Personality:   Instructions: Compare and Contrast: ... | Psychology

Instructions: Compare and Contrast: Complete two different personality assessments of your choice. Afterward, compare and contrast the results of both assessments.   Discuss Your Results: Talk about your outcomes with at least one other person who knows you well. Reflect together on whether the results accurately represent your personality and behaviors.   Write and Reflect: Develop a 3–5 page reflection summarizing the results of both assessments and your thoughts about their accuracy. Be sure to include the following components:   The two assessments you completed and your reasons f...

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psych wk 2 less: | Psychology

psychwk2leslie.docx Main post (due Friday, November 7, by 11:59 PM):  leslie Please read the following information related to concussions and then answer the questions below: The brain sits in the cranium, surrounded by cerebral fluid. When a severe blow to the head occurs, the brain may collide with the cranium, then “bounce back” and collide with the opposite side of the cranium. At the neuronal level, a concussive blow to the head results in a twisting or stretching of the axons, creating swelling. Eventually, the swelling may subside, and neurons may return to normal functioning. However...

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NBCC training standardiization

However, the challenge is that a lack of standardized levels of providers' training and education would make it hard for the organization to also standardize its professional practices and requirements on employees. Some assessors with low training and educational levels may not meet the clients' needs and organizational competency standardized making it harder for them to fit into the organization. Furthermore, lack of standardized training and education of the assessors may mean that some of them may misdiagnose the clients’ vocational and substance abuse challenges making it hard to impleme...

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week 6 educ psy:  Using and listing the topic of your... | Psychology

Using and listing the topic of your project as the basis of your response to this thread, describe four different instructional delivery strategies that could be incorporated into a teaching lesson. Use the educational psychology-based strategies you will be presenting in your project video or PPT with sound. Explain, using the terminology of the psychological theory, how an educator could implement these strategies. The first post is due by Wednesday.   plete the following readings from your textbook, Educational Psychology: Chapter 12: Motivation in Learning and Teaching Chapter 13: Creatin...

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WK 3-2

Part 1: Discuss why one should be cautious in drawing causal conclusions with a correlational design. Part 2: State your current hypothesis for your research topic and the steps you took in developing your hypothesis. How did you ensure your hypothesis is well-written and articulate?