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Discussion 2: Ideological Perspectives of Population-Specific Policy

Social workers often are very aware of and informed about the needs of the specific populations with which they work. As a result, it is important that social workers get involved in the policy-creation process by sharing their experiences and perspectives with others, including policymakers.For this Discussion, select a population of particular interest to you. […]

Discussion 1

The concept of life span development is relatively new. For many years, child psychology was studied, but it was understood that by the beginning of early adulthood most, if not all, of one’s important development had occurred. In other words, psychologists thought the important changes that come with age were completed by the end of […]

concepts NO PLAGERISM

Re-emphasizing ConceptsWe have covered a variety of topics in the first half of the course. Although many of these concepts are at the forefront of your mind now, it may be difficult to incorporate them in the future. Select three concepts you have learned thus far that you will be easily able to incorporate into […]

Rethinking Psychopathology

Prior to beginning work on this interactive assignment, review your instructor’s initial forum post, and watch The Nature of the Mind–Part One: The Roots of Psychological Disorder. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. It is recommended that you read Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, and 10 in Positive Psychology: Theory, Research and […]