Demonstrate that you did the reading and are familiar with its content. Finally, you need to make one clear statement about what you found most interesting about the reading (the most impressive or impactful idea conveyed); and one clear statement about what you found most confusing about the reading (the most difficult or challenging idea).

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Reading summaries should be 300 to 500 words in length (less or more will also be penalised by a deduction of 0.5 out of 2 marks). The summaries should be written in your own words (not just copied from the reading abstract). You must demonstrate that you did the reading and are familiar with its content. Finally, you need to make one clear statement about what you found most interesting about the reading (the most impressive or impactful idea conveyed); and one clear statement about what you found most confusing about the reading (the most difficult or challenging idea). Hewer, M. & Gough, W. (2016). The Effect of Seasonal Climatic Anomalies on Zoo Visitation in Toronto (Canada) and the Implications for Projected Climate Change. Atmosphere, 7(5), 71- 90. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos7050071Links to an external site. reading link: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos7050071

Explain how entertainment speeches are often humorous and may include jokes or amusing anecdotes.

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The purpose of an entertainment speech is to amuse or entertain the audience. It’s not intended to share information or to persuade the audience of a particular opinion. Because of this, explain how entertainment speeches are often humorous and may include jokes or amusing anecdotes.

In a two- to three-page paper (in addition to the cover and reference pages that you must include), write a summary of this study and its findings. Analyze and discuss the challenges and benefits of procurement management.

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Read the article Value Stream Maps: Improving Procurement of Ergonomic Office Equipment Links to an external site.. In a two- to three-page paper (in addition to the cover and reference pages that you must include), write a summary of this study and its findings. Analyze and discuss the challenges and benefits of procurement management. Be sure to properly organize your writing and include an introduction, headings/subheadings for the body of your work, your analysis/suggestion, and a conclusion.

Briefly describe at least one common screening test for your chronic disease, and one or more actions your state

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Epidemiology and the stages of disease prevention In this activity, you will apply the concept of prevention in terms of stages to a chronic disease control strategy in your country and consider the ways in which epidemiology can inform public health intervention. Step 1: Review Table 6.1 “Levels of prevention” found on page 104 in this resource: Basic Epidemiology. (see attachment here) WHOBasicEpidemiology.pdf Step 2: Choose one non-communicable chronic disease that is either prevalent in your community and one that you should know about as an APN. Step 3: Briefly describe several actions the APN, the state and US could take to contribute to primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention of your chosen chronic disease. Please address each of the following points in 200 to 300 words: Primary: Briefly research (using online resources from a government, university, or professional association) and summarize the common risk factors for your chosen disease.

Explain one or more actions your state/country could take to reduce the population’s exposure to one or more of these risk factors. (Note: Specify if you are recommending a strategy that targets the entire population or only high-risk individuals. ‘Population strategy’ and ‘High-risk individual strategy’ are described on pages 105-108 of the activity resource.) Secondary:

Briefly describe at least one common screening test for your chronic disease, and one or more actions your state/country could take to increase access to or increase public awareness of the benefits of this test. (Government websites are often a good place to get information about screening programs in your country. For example, information on cancer screening in the U.S.A. can be found here: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/screening/) Tertiary: Summarize one or more actions the healthcare system in your state/country could take to reduce the progression or complications of the disease you chose to focus on. (For example, you could describe the treatment, rehabilitation, or any other approaches that would help people, with the chronic disease, live longer and healthier lives).

Write a well-reasoned reflection on what we know about DIVORCE. Use WEEK #14 materials to support your reflections. Be sure to identify & specifically connect your reflections to the materials.

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REFLECT on WEEK #13 (Marriage) or WEEK #14 (Divorce) materials and ideas. WRITE: a 275-350 word JE about your reflections– Remember, JEs are about concepts, interpersonal dynamics, & social concerns–not simple facts! 350 words = ½ page w/ normal font & margins.

Choice 1) Write a well-reasoned reflection on what we know about MARRIAGE. Use WEEK #13 materials to support your reflections. Be sure to identify & specifically connect your reflections to the materials.

OR

Choice 2) Write a well-reasoned reflection on what we know about DIVORCE. Use WEEK #14 materials to support your reflections. Be sure to identify & specifically connect your reflections to the materials.

CONCLUDE:with a sentence about why the issue you chose is worth considering.

WORK CITED SECTION: REQUIRED!! At the end of your journal entry, list what course materials you specifically mentioned in your JE. Format does NOT matter. The JE Example shows you how. CLICK SUBMIT: to upload your work in a word file–or to post it after typing it into the window. NO Pages software!!!. The whole idea is to SHOW me that YOU understood the material. This is academic work–not a rant–always tie back to course material/concepts. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/home-will-never-be-the-same-again/202108/why-the-divorce-rate-older-couples-keeps-rising https://www.leonfbennettlaw.com/blog/the-different-challenges-of-a-same-sex-divorce/ https://selfgrowth.com/articles/Divorce_drama.html

Examine your assigned chapter and decide what topic/elements of the chapter stand out to you. Discuss emergence of therapeutic approach. What does this therapeutic approach posit?

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Clinical Methods Presentation Overview: For this presentation, you will examine your assigned chapter and decide what topic/elements of the chapter stand out to you. Choose to focus on a section of the chapter that you can easily build upon utilizing outside scholarly resources, as this is a needed element for the presentation. Develop a power point presentation addressing the listed criteria. Your PPT should be between 12-26 slides in length and thoroughly address all criteria listed below. In addition, you are required to select a minimum of two peer reviewed scholarly journal articles to support your work (other textbooks are not permitted). The references and citations must be written in APA format. Please include color and graphics.

Project Criteria: 1) Introduction. (1-2 slides) 2) Overview of topic. (1-2 slides) 3) Discuss emergence of therapeutic approach. What does this therapeutic approach posit? (1-4) 4) What types of problems does this therapeutic model address? Provide examples. (1-2) 5) What kind of treatments are characteristic of this therapeutic modality? Provide examples. (2-4 slides). 6) Consider the strengths and weaknesses of this therapeutic approach. (1-3) 7) How efficacious has this type of therapy been according to the literature? (1- 2) 8) Future directions of study. (1-3 slides) 9) Conclusion. (1-2 slides) 10)References list. (as many slides as needed)

Note: Inclusion of several creative elements is expected (film, graphics, case study, voice, podcast or video).

NOTE THAT THIS POWERPOINT IS BASED ON SPECIFIC CHAPTERS IN A SPECIFIC TEXTBOOK: CHAPTERS 8 & 10 of, Clinical Psychology (9th Edition) By: Jonathan S. Abramowitz Mitchell J. Prinstein Timothy J. Trull Here is the citation for this book: Abramowitz, J.A., Prinstein, M.J., & Trull, T. (2022). Clinical psychology: A scientific, multicultural, and life-span perspective (9th Edition) (Abramowitz et al., 2022)

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: If you chose to run for a federal (meaning national) office, which office would you want to run for? Why? What are the responsibilities of that public office? How does that public office contribute to the function of the U.S. government?

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Americans have a responsibility to be active in their government. This can be through voting in elections, lawful protesting, petitioning legislators, and running for public office. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: If you chose to run for a federal (meaning national) office, which office would you want to run for? Why? What are the responsibilities of that public office? How does that public office contribute to the function of the U.S. government? In your answers, consider the: The roles, responsibilities, and requirements for the office for which you chose to run The checks and balances on that branch of the government.

Describe common etiology, symptoms, and features associated with intellectual, developmental disabilities, schizophrenia, psychotic disorders and autism spectrum disorders.

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Benchmark – Case Study Formulation: Intellectual, Developmental Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder The purpose of this assignment is to practice informing others about neurological conditions such as intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Select a real or fictional child or adolescent from a television show, book, play, movie, popular media, or other form of popular media who exhibits or is diagnosed with an intellectual disability, developmental disability, schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, or autism spectrum disorder. Write an 750-900 word essay to support other Behavior Health Science students learning about neurological conditions. Using two to three scholarly sources, address the following prompts:

Describe common etiology, symptoms, and features associated with intellectual, developmental disabilities, schizophrenia, psychotic disorders and autism spectrum disorders.

Evaluate the co-occurring symptoms between intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Introduce the person you selected and provide background on which of the above-named disorder symptomology they present with.

Explain which co-occurring symptoms are present in the person you selected and how they are manifested. Identify one assessment and two evidence-based interventions recommended for the disorder of person you selected. List one ethical and legal issue that are associated with conducting assessments on minors. *You can use the textbook as one of your scholarly sources. *This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Write a research paper using evidence to support a thesis that addresses your research question examining a current issue or event in the news from the perspective of your field of study.

Assignment Question

Write a research paper using evidence to support a thesis that addresses your research question examining a current issue or event in the news from the perspective of your field of study. The audience is people who are generally educated but do not have extensive knowledge of your field or topic.

Language Choices As a writer, you are free to decide how you use language, keeping the following in mind: style: your language choices should result in a consistent writing style that is purposeful and aligned with your goals readability: your language choices should ensure that your ideas are clear and easy to follow When composing your assignment, think about the conventions for academic writing, including: punctuation: this includes things such as recommended use of commas, colons, and apostrophes. word-level accuracy: this includes things such as capitalization, spelling, word-tense, and usage. sentence-level accuracy: this includes things such as sentence boundaries, subject-verb agreement, and pronoun-antecedent agreement. Take time to review your language choices after you’ve drafted your assignment. Think about your goals for the style of this writing and your own writing habits (like using “text-speak,” omitting capitalization, or writing sentence fragments).

Revise as necessary to accomplish your style and readability goals. Reading your writing aloud is a helpful technique when reviewing your language choices for style and readability. This paper calls for an academic style, which most frequently involves third person point of view. Second person “you” is seldom used in academic writing. First person “I” is best restricted to discussions of your personal experience or involvement with the research topic or your role of as the researcher. Not all research papers will will include these discussions. First person statements of opinion (“I believe,” “I would say,” etc.) may weaken your claims. Instead, state your position without these phrases, and provide evidence. Length and Format This paper should be at least 2000 words, including references. Incorporate these elements of APA style: Use one-inch margins. Double space. Use a consistent, easy-to-read font between 10-point and 12-point. Include a title page with the title of your paper, your name, and the name of your school.