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For this activity, explore a pioneer of your choice and reflect on records made. Apply current information regarding speed, range, cost, and/or safety. Use information from a credible source and use your new knowledge gained from your course textbook readings to compare and contrast past and present for this topic.

R‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌equired Readings Birkenmaier, J., & Berg-Weger, M. (2018). The practicum companion for social work: Integrating class and fieldwork (4th ed.). New York, NY: Pearson. Chapter 7, “Social Work Practice in the Field: Working with Groups” (pp. 156-185) Required Media Walden University, LLC. (Producer). (2013d). Intervention [Audio file]. Retrieved from https://class.waldenu.edu Note: This audio introduction is located in the “Introduction and Objectives” section. The approximate length of this media piece is 1 minute. Optional Resources Click the following link to access the MSW home page, which provides resources for your social work program: MSW home page Assignment 2: Agency Funding and Policy Implication For this assignment, you are expected to meet with your Field Instructor, discuss the organization’s funding sources‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌ For the agency at LA CASA PSYCHIATRIC facility in Long Beach California and later, research current state and federal policies that impact the agency’s funding. Submit a 1-2 page paper in which you: Identify the agencies funding sources Identify state and federal policies that impact the agency’s funding. Explain in specific detail, the impact of the policies identified and how they impact the agency’s funding. Discuss potential threats to the agency’s funding as a result of the current policies. NOTE: You are expected to present and discuss this assignment with your agency Field Instructor. Your field instructor will be evaluating your ability to demonstrate this competency in their field evaluation. In addition, you will submit this assignment for classroom credit. The Field Liaison will grade the assignment “PASS/FAIL,” see rubri‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌c for passing criteria.

Please use the template to annalize the article “Intracoronary infusion of mononuclear bone marrow-derived stem cells is associated with a lower plaque burden after four years”. Use AMA formatting style. Answer all the questions in the template and at least two pages summary. Use the example attached as a guidience.

Choose ONE primary source from the provided list of options. Read through the source and any contextual information that is provided about the source. After you have carefully read the source write a 600 word essay in which you address the following questions:What is the source’s central thesis? How does the author argue for this thesis?What is the context of the time period in which this piece was written?What potential biases might the author have and why?How does this source connect with themes or ideas you have learned in your history or political science courses at HCC? Be specific and give examples.Comments from CustomerDiscipline: Connection

In the optional online text assignment, identify 2 intelligences in which you feel particular capable. Then identify ways you can incorporate this into your experiences as a student (e.g., studying behavior, identifying resources that fit with your preferences). Hence identify 2 intelligences for which you feel well suited. Then identify ways you can enrich your academic experiencing by using these intelligences.

C‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌omplete your Research Project 1 in a Word document, APA formatted, and then submit it in the Assignment section of the classroom by midnight, EST, Day 7. The instructions concerning this assignment as well as the grading rubric are reproduced below. Pricing strategy varies significantly across different market structures. The pricing guidelines in a monopoly market are relatively straightforward. Since the company is the only producer offering the product, it can mark-up the price as far as the customer can bear. The pricing strategies for a producer operating in a perfect competition structure are also fairly intuitive. They are price takers, and hence price is set at the marginal cost of the product. This is due to the fact that there are many firms offering nearly identical products. However, there is optimal pricing for the market structures offering differentiated products with many competitors (oligopoly) or a few producers (monopolistic competition). These are much more complex and involved. It has been stated that differentiation in products that creates differences in cust‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌omer valuation is the most prevalent type of competition. In such markets pricing strategies may include the three C’s of cost, competition, and customer. Develop a paper detailing an analysis of market structures and relating pricing strategies that are suitable for each of these structures. Furthermore, include a real world example of pricing strategy for a specific company by identifying its market structure. Your paper should be around 10 double spaced pages, in APA Format and structured as follows: Cover page with a running head ? Abstract? 1. Perfect Competition? . Description? . Pricing Strategies? 2. Monopolistic competition? . Description? . Pricing Strategies? 3. Oligopoly ? . Description? . Pricing Strategies? 4. Monopoly? . Description? . Pricing Strategies? 5. Case Study? 6. Conclusion? References Your paper needs to include at least three scholarly sources, . peer reviewed articles. I strongly recommend the use of the APUS library for these sources, as most acceptable resources can only be found in protected databases‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌.

R‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌equired Readings Knight, K. R., Lopez, A. M., Comfort, M., Shumway, M., Cohen, J., & Riley, E. D. (2014). Single room occupancy (SRO) hotels as mental health risk environments among impoverished women: The intersection of policy, drug use, trauma, and urban space. International Journal of Drug Policy, 25(3), 556-561. Document: Lee, M. Y, Wang, X., Cao, Y., Liu, C., & Zaharlick, A. (2016). Creating a culturally competent research agenda. In A. Carten, A. Siskind, & M. P. Greene (Eds.), Strategies for deconstructing racism in the health and human services (pp. 51-65). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. (PDF) Copyright 2016 by Oxford University Press. Used with permission of Oxford University Press via the Copyright Clearance Center. Marsiglia, F.F. & Booth, J.M. (2015). Cultural adaptations of interventions in real practice settings. Research on Social Work Practice, 25(4), 423-432. Vaismoradi, M., Turunen, H., & Bondas, T. (2013). Content analysis and thematic analysis: Implications for conducting a qualitative descriptive study. Nursing & Health Sciences, 15(3), 398-405. Document: Week 5 Handout Content Analysis of Focus Groups (PDF) Assignment: Analyzing Focus Group Findings Imagine that two focus groups have been conducted in an Asian American and immigrant community in a large urban city. The rationale of conducting the qualitative study was because it has been noted that many Asian Americans and immigrants are reluctant to seek mental health services. To further understand this issue, ser‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌vice providers including social workers, counselors, doctors, and nurses were recruited to discuss the barriers in implementing mental health services targeted to Asian Americans and immigrants. After the focus groups were transcribed, two research assistants were hired to conduct a content analysis of the transcripts. Refer to the Week 5 Handout: Content Analysis of Focus Groups. As the social worker, you have been asked to analyze the focus group data and are charged with working with an advisory board in the community to formulate social work practice recommendations using the ecological model. To prepare for this Assignment, review Week 5 Handout: Content Analysis of Focus Groups. Submit a 3-4-page report of the following: Discuss the themes found in the Week 5 Handout: Content Analysis of Focus Groups. Based on this data, what is your analysis of the current barriers to services? Create two social work recommendations to address a current barrier and explain how the recommendation proposed addresses the findings. Discuss how you would collaborate with the research stakeholders (. service providers and community members) to ensure that the data are interpreted accurately and that the practice recommendations made will be culturally appropriate. Critically reflect on your own culture and explain how your cultural values and beliefs may have influenced how you interpreted the focus group data. What specific cultural knowledge do you think you need to obtain to conduct culturally sensitive research with this group‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌?

The Portfolio Project is designed to require you to expand your understanding of Things Fall Apart by combining knowledge and application of content with your own interpretation and judgment. For the Portfolio Project, you will write a comparison-contrast paper looking at the two different critical perspectives to analyze and evaluate which one best explains the novel. You should supplement your own theoretical reading perspective with information from three to five other sources. Your interpretation of this novel should reflect an international perspective.

W‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌e learn this week that change is difficult and, more often than not, inevitable. It is during change when managers need effective forecasting skills, both nationally and globally. Describe forecasting and managing future trends, development, and change with a focus on emerging markets in third world countries. Explain why monitoring change in this specific global market is important to managers. Describe tools that could be used to monitor the global market. Discuss how to assess these tools‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌. Describe the largest organizational change you have experienced. Describe the impetus for that change. Discuss whether change management did a good job of removing or alleviating those obstacles. Explain the impact the change had at the global level. Explain the impact the change had at the organizational level. Explain the impact the change had at the at the team level. Explain the impact the change had at the and at the individual level. Post your initial response of at least 250 word‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌s

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Injury/Illness Prevention Case Study
As the new Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) manager for the CSU Widget Factory, you recently completed a study of the injuries entered on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 300 form over the past 12 months. Your findings revealed the following:
Eight employees were treated for various levels of heat strain during the summer months. Six were working indoors in the warehouse, and two were working outdoors doing grounds maintenance. All were first aid injuries.
There were six forklift accidents that resulted in injuries:
Three dropped loads struck nearby workers. All received first aid.
One forklift flipped over going around a corner, ejecting the operator. The operator lost 10 days of work and was on restricted duty for 30 days.
Two employees working in the warehouse aisles were struck by forklifts. Both were medical treatment injuries.
Five electrical shocks were reported in the machine shop. All occurred during routine equipment maintenance. All were medical treatment injuries, but none resulted in days away from work.
There were nine eye injuries in the machine shop. Five were foreign particles in the eye and four were machine oil splashes. All were reported as first aid injuries.
Six employees in the plating shop were treated for inhalation of solvent vapors. Two resulted in lost workdays, and the others were medical treatment injuries.
To reduce workplace injuries, select three program areas from the analysis above that should receive immediate attention. Select three OSH programs from the following:
Heat Stress, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Material Handling and Storage, Hazardous Energy Control (Lockout / Tagout), Personal Protect Equipment (PPE), Respiratory Protection Program
Discuss why the specific OSH program area was selected.
Explain how you would identify and assess the hazards related to this program area.
Discuss some possible hazard control measures that could be used to reduce risk.
Identify training requirements for the program area.
Propose methods for ensuring employees comply with safety procedures.
Your submission must be in APA format, and a minimum of three pages in length, not including title and reference pages. At least two reference sources must be used to support your discussion. One of the references can be the course textbook. Additional references should be articles from professional journals, recognized safety organizations, or other OSH textbooks. Contact your professor if you have questions about specific references.