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Respond to at least two colleagueswho selected a different position from the one you selected by suggesting how the policy initiative can be achieved. Be sure to identify any challenges or obstacles you see in passing and implementing the initiative.

October 12, 2021 in /by

  Protecting children from abuse and neglect is a cornerstone of the social work profession. Social work professionals strive to ensure that children grow into healthy, well-developed adults. They also develop, implement, and evaluate policy initiatives regarding child welfare. Such initiatives should aim to not only reduce child abuse and neglect, but also provide support […]

  What are some things Dr. Petersiliar says is wrong (not working well) with current risk assessment tools used in California?

October 12, 2021 in /by

Risk Assessment video and discussion 1717 unread replies.1717 replies. After watching the following video on risk assessment, provide an initial post addressing the following questions (250 word minimum in initial post).  Then reply to at least two different students in the class. Joan Petersilia presents Sentencing, Risk Assessment, and Re-Offending. Stanford, March, 2013 (Links to an […]

   Respond to at least two colleagues by explaining how social workers might help to alleviate the stigma based on the explanations your colleagues provided.

October 12, 2021 in /by

RESPONSE 1   Respond to at least two colleagues in one of the following ways:   §  Critique your colleague’s explanation of how poverty impacts individuals in young and middle adulthood.   §  State whether you agree or disagree with your colleague’s position on whether poverty is the result of cultural or individual characteristics. Provide support for your […]