Review Chapter 6 in the McKenzie et al. text. Consider the importance of long- and short-term objectives in planning public health

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Prepare for this Discussion:

  • Review Chapter 6 in the McKenzie et al. text. Consider the importance of long- and short-term objectives in planning public health programs.
  • Think about your own experience creating objectives to meet personal or professional goals.
  • Consider how you might create and apply long-term and short-term objectives in planning for your own public health program.

Day 4

Post a brief description of experiences you have had creating long-term and short-term objectives in your own life. Explain the importance of each type of objective and how it helped you reach goals. Finally, explain how you might use long-term and short-term objectives in planning your public health program. Support your responses using the Learning Resources and current literature.

Note: Initial postings must be 250350 words (not including references).

Communcations across cultures

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2 questions answered from case study attached. 

1. If you were a native of Brazil and advising American business representatives about what to do when talking with Brazilian business partners, what would you tell the American about Brazilian culture?

2. Imagine that the situation in this case study was reversed, that is, the Brazilian businessmen were coming to the United States to look for a supplier.  What would you tell the Brazilians about American business culture to prepare them for success? 

The Legal Landscape

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You have just graduated from the AIU Online Criminal Justice program and acquired your dream career working with the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS). You love to write articles of criminal justice interest, and because the NCJRS provides links to millions and millions of criminal justice references, you find yourself in awe of your career.

For your first assignment, you have been asked to present a report at an upcoming criminal justice conference. This report will help your colleagues better understand how databases, technology, policies, and so forth affect the administration of justice and the outcome of court cases in particular. Your training coordinator expects you to highlight several examples of how criminal justice databases, computer technology, and policies have changed the way in which crimes are investigated and how criminals are brought to justice.

Pick 2 of the following databases, and address how technology tools and policies have changed the legal landscape in the United States in a 2-page paper:

Fingerprint analysis
DNA databases
Ballistics testing
Tire-tread analysis
Tracking of illegal pornographic images
Modus operandi databases
Three-strikes laws
Gun control laws
The USA PATRIOT Act
Megans law
Domestic violence laws
The exclusionary rule
Lie detectors
Inmate classification systems
Truth-in-sentencing laws

Fundamentals of Psychology

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Fixing the Organization:

You were hired by a client organization to help reduce the high volume of turnover and absenteeism that is currently plaguing the organization. Develop a strategy to help the organization end absenteeism and turnover issues while increasing job satisfaction among its employees. Be sure to incorporate this weeks readings on work/life balance, motivation and productivity. 

  

Your discussion post should be at least 300 words and include minimally (2) citations. One citation will include the assigned readings. The second citation will need to be from a peer-reviewed academic source. Websites will not count as a second source.

Sources: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology official website. Retrieved from