Discussion Question 7: CBT as an Intervention

Cognitive Behavior Theory is one of
the most commonly used interventions in social work practice. Dr. Albert
Ellis and Dr. Aaron Beck are the leading theorists in Cognitive
Behavior Therapy. For this discussion, search the literature for a peer
reviewed article(published in the last 5 years) that presents CBT as an
intervention for ONE of the following psychosocial issues:

Depression
Anxiety
Low Self-esteem
Anger
Upload a peer-reviewed journal article(published in the last 5 years that presents CBT as an intervention for ONE
of the above psychosocial issues. The article may include the other
psychosocial issues, however, you are not required to address all
listed.
Summarize the article and include the psychosocial issue, the population, and the process in employing CBT as an intervention.
State the strengths and weaknesses of this intervention.
Make sure you upload a pdf file of the article

What qualities would distinguish a creative and useful approach to understanding job candidates from a pointless one?

Discussion Questions

1. What are the pros and cons of using creative interview questions and techniques? Be sure to consider legal issues.

2. What qualities would distinguish a creative and useful approach to understanding job candidates from a pointless one?

3. As an interviewee, share your best or worst interview question, one that is particularly memorable. How did you respond to the question? Alternatively, if you have never experienced a particularly memorable question firsthand, then read some of the responses of your classmates, and describe how you would answer one of their questions. Or you may respond to the following question, “If you could remove any of the 50 states, which would it be? Be prepared to give specific reasons why you chose the state you did.” With regard to the question you choose, describe what, if anything, the interviewer was trying to learn about the applicant, and whether or not you believe the question serves its desired purpose.

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What, if any, health or mental health concerns do you see for both Margaret and Jenna? What areas of the health or mental health care system could assist the family?

What, if any, health or mental health concerns do you see for both Margaret and Jenna? What areas of the health or mental health care system could assist the family?
Discuss whether or not Jenna is a part of an “at risk” population for substance abuse. If she is, what would your role be as a social worker? If she is not, how would you educate your client about dependency/addiction?
Discuss one “health or mental health” ethical issue that would affect your client/case study based on the given information. (HINT: You need to reference the NASW Code of Ethics) How would you discuss the ethical issue with your client and keep your personal values in check?
What is one question that you have about your case study/client and its relation to this week’s module material?
Book used in class
Segal, E., Gerdes, K. E., & Steiner, S. (2019, Sixth Edition). Empowerment Series: An
Introduction to the Profession of Social Work. Florence, KY: Cengage.

Predicting Hospitalization among Individuals Living with Sickle Cell Disease in the United States

1.
PROPOSAL- Predicting Hospitalization among
Individuals Living with Sickle Cell Disease in the United States (quantitative
retrospective correlational design)
2.
QUANTITATIVE ARTICLE (REFERENCE ONLY) THAT SHOWS A RETROSPECTIVE
QUANTITATIVE DESIGN (Geographical Effects on Adult Sickle Cell
Disease Treatments, Morbidity, and Mortality)
To assist writer
with this quantitative study; this article uses data from HCUP for its data
collection which is the same database I want you to use for this study and it
is a retrospective correlation design/methodology, like the proposal attached.
3.
Doctoral study template APA 6- outline of how this paper
should look, please follow!
Instructions: PLEASE USE THE ATTACHED PROPOSAL, reference article, AND doctoral study
template AS YOUR FORMAT, OUTLINE, AND GUIDE TO COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT.
PLEASE READ CHAPTER 3 of the
attached proposal, review page 43 in the example paper (HCUP
section) and write 1-page paper regarding HCUP for this study using info from
the datasets. Please review chapter 4 of the example paper AND USE INFO FROM HCUP DATASETS: NIS; NRD; NEDS to complete
chapter 4 to do a quantitative statistical analysis using SPSS/SAS software. Please
Review chapter 4 of the example paper as a reference to assist you with
completing chapter 4 of this study. 15 pages for chapter 4 and 1 page for
chapter 3= total of 16 pages for this assignment.
Writer will need to use a WinZip file to access the data and
download the files from HCUP. I will give access to HCUp files once assignment is accepted.

Sheldon Wolin wrote in the Preface to his book Politics and Vision that the book was about the evolution in his own understanding and political commitments – his “journey from liberalism to democracy.” Wolin identified under the term “liberalism” tendencies that subvert and suppress democracy – the rule of the many. Based on what you have learnt from the two readings for Week 4, what are such undemocratic and anti-democratic aspects that worry Corey Robin and Sheldon Wolin which they are writing against?

Sheldon Wolin wrote in the Preface to his book Politics and Vision that the book was about the evolution in his own understanding and political commitments – his “journey from liberalism to democracy.” Wolin identified under the term “liberalism” tendencies that subvert and suppress democracy – the rule of the many. Based on what you have learnt from the two readings for Week 4, what are such undemocratic and anti-democratic aspects that worry Corey Robin and Sheldon Wolin which they are writing against?

Explain WHY is it being said, i.e., explain why it matters. Your task here is to explicate the significance of what you have selected.

Select one section (e.g., 552a or 552b, and so on) from the assigned pages from Plato’s Republic that you found to be most interesting and that you want to discuss. You will discuss it as follows:
1) Identify WHERE it is, i.e., give its number, e.g., 552a, or 552b, and so on.
2) Explain WHAT does it mean, i.e., write in your own words what do you think Plato means in that section which you have selected. Your task here it is to faithfully report.
3) Explain WHY is it being said, i.e., explain why it matters. Your task here is to explicate the significance of what you have selected.

Do you think that the level of background checks described in the article is likely to be worth the investment of resources? Explain your answer.

Discussion Questions

1. Do you think that the level of background checks described in the article is likely to be worth the investment of resources? Explain your answer.

2. Do you think that any of the described checks might be ineffective in predicting employee behavior?

3. Do you perceive any of the checks described in the article as going too far in terms of employee privacy?
Would you as a job applicant be uncomfortable with any of the described checks? Explain your answers.

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Dealing stereotypes as a black person

be typed using Microsoft Word
use MLA format in the header, heading, font, and spacing
contain 850 words
be a true, personal account
employ the “showing versus telling” technique
possess an introduction paragraph with a thesis statement at the end
refer to the textbook essay by the author and title (for example, “The Terror” by Junot Diaz)
demonstrate the ability to write clear, meaningful, grammatically correct dialogue
include two direct quotations from the textbook essay or a database source; these quotations must be introduced, connected to your own ideas, and cited in MLA format
possess a conclusion paragraph that restates the thesis statement in different words
include a Works Cited page in MLA format
but instead of “the terror” is has to be from “the struggle” by issa rae

Sars-Cov-2 Viral Pathogen

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APA format style, Paper is at least 85 full lines and not
more than 115 full lines, double spaced
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At least 2 primary and 1 secondary references, both
in-text and on a reference page
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Pathogen description includes details. The type of
microbial organism in described. The antimicrobial used to treat the
pathogen is described and why this treatment would destroy this pathogen
explained.
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Routes of infection are described with detail and
supported by references.
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Suggested measures in the plan to actually reduce health
risks are used to support the issue and supported by references
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The initiatives that were taken by the government
departments to mitigate the impact of the disease are used to support the
teaching method that will be used. WHO, CDC,
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Listed instances of any historical outbreaks of the
disease and description how the disease was handled and controlled in community
are present to support the issue.

What do you think is the balance of gains and losses in Viktor Spiro’s early phase of middle adulthood compared with his experience with young adulthood?

What do you think is the balance of gains and losses in Viktor Spiro’s early phase of middle adulthood compared with his experience with young adulthood? What are the gains and what are the losses? What about Lisa Balinski; what was the balance of gains and losses for her in the early phase of middle adulthood compared with young adulthood? What were the gains and what were the losses? What do you see as the potential gains and losses as she enters the later phase of middle adulthood? And what about Michael Bowling in the late phase of middle adulthood; what is the balance of gains and losses for him in this phase of life compared with earlier phases? What are the gains and what are the losses?