minimum of four peer-reviewed journal articles in addition to the course text to

(a) define the term theory as related to social work practice,

(b) define the biopsychosocial spiritual framework and discuss its relevance to social work practice,

(c) show how the biopsychosocial spiritual framework could be used to understand and intervene with a specific population or social problem. Students should refrain from using direct quotes.

*Each of these sections (a, b, and c) should be approximately one page in length

Specific population I want to focus on is the aging population.

Journal Articles:

Peer reviewed article: A Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Model for the Care of Patients at the End of Life

The Gerontologist, Volume 42, Issue suppl_3, 1 October 2002, Pages 24–33, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/42.suppl_3.24

Published:

01 October 2002

Daniel P. Sulmasy, OFM, MD, PhD

https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article/42/suppl_3/24/569213

Spiritual Assessment in Aging

A Framework for Clinicians

Holly Nelson-Becker PhD, LCSW , Mitsuko Nakashima PhD & Edward R. Canda PhD

Pages 331-347 | Published online: 04 Oct 2008

Journal

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volume 48, 2006 – Issue 3-4

Research paper should have the following elements:

1. A thesis statement developed from the topic

Topic is: “Are police effective in controlling crime?”

2. A survey of the research to support or refute your thesis as gathered and evaluated in the annotated bibliography
3. Final conclusions regarding the current state of knowledge of your topic

The paper should be 15–20 pages and double spaced in a Word document. Use APA style for writing and citations.

This paper will build on your annotated bibliography. For the annotated bibliography you MUST glean 10 to 12 peer reviewed academic or empirical

See how to write a great annotated bibliography.

To address the paper topic: “Are Police Effective in Controlling Crime?” you should draw on the relevant theory and policy issues and apply them to the question, i.e. Are Police Effective in Controlling Crime? Your paper will build on your annotated bibliography and draw conclusions about a major aspect of the criminal justice process.

NOTE: Below are a few examples of Theories and Policy Issues that were discussed in the Course. They can be used in the Research Paper along with any other relevant theories or policy that may have an effect on policing or crime control.

Examples of Relevant Theories from “the Course I’m current attending” are:

• Social Construction Theory
• Crime Control vs due process theory
• Rational / legal theory, etc.

      Example of Policy Issues from “the Course I’m currently attending “are:

• Drug policy (example, federal anti-drug abuse act of 1998)

2) Mandatory action policy & pro-arrest policy

3) Sex Offender policy

4) Three strikes Policy

5) PATRIOT ACT Policy

6) Juvenile Waiver Policies

7) zero tolerance policy, etc.

You can access a sample of an annotated bibliography and research paper here.

Just a Tips for structuring my Paper: Think about the 4 eras of policing and how criminology or Criminal Justice theories and policies passed during each eras, were involved in modifying the American Criminal Justice System over time, i.e from past (political era of policing) to current (Homeland Security era of policing). A little history about each era and how politicians many have been involved in making the policies changes during each era. Have the police been effective in controlling crime as a result of the progression of the policing eras?

Eras of Policing: Political Era; Reform Era; Community Era; (Homeland Security) Era

See how to write a great research paper that will give you an A.

The annotated bibliography that MUST glean 10 to 12 peer reviewed academic or empirical

Overview

This week’s readings deal with the foundations of transcultural nursing. In your Module 1 paper, you will address the following questions after reviewing chapter 1, 2, and 4 in your textbook:

1. Identify and discuss the 8 reasons why transcultural nursing is a necessary specialty, according to Madeleine Leininger (page 6).
2. In your own words, describe the meaning of cultural diversity. Then relate its relationship to the field of nursing.
3. In your own words, explain three ways that you provide culturally sensitive care to your patients.

References

Minimum of four (4) total references: two (2) references from required course materials and two (2) peer-reviewed references. All references must be no older than five years (unless making a specific point using a seminal piece of information)

Required course materials:

Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care, Joyceen S. Boyle & Margaret M. Andrews, (2015), 7th edition.

Provide doi for all journals

Peer-reviewed references include references from professional data bases such as PubMed or CINHAL applicable to population and practice area, along with evidence based clinical practice guidelines. Examples of unacceptable references are Wikipedia, UpToDate, Epocrates, Medscape, WebMD, hospital organizations, insurance recommendations, & secondary clinical databases.

Style

APA 6th edition formatting, citations and references.

Number of Pages/Words

Unless otherwise specified all papers should have a minimum of 600 words (approximately 2.5 pages) excluding the title and reference pages.

Please write a critique essay. This essay is a critical review that illuminates the positive and negative aspects of the work, the effectiveness of the material’s intention as well as your overall opinion of the videos in terms of their content, their manner of delivery, or even their cinematography.

See what an essay critique entails.

You are NOT to use “I” as this is a formal critique.  Make sure to use examples from the videos to display your critique of it effectively.

Videos to watch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07DhMaOgDNs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDdnyqy6PKg

An example of how to construct a critique:

https://custom-writing.org/blog/writing-tips/free-critique-paper-writing-tips/119.html

(This link provides a general overview of how to construct a film critique.  You will need to think a little bit outside of the box in order to employ the method.  For example:  Most film “plots” will have a beginning, a middle and an end.  This educational video presents a collection of interrelated stories that tell a story about a particular era.  You will be able to see how the elements are put together in a certain order and manner in order to make an impression.  There are particular vignettes in the videos you have watched which deal with specific events and persons. When taken as a whole, these stories add up to reveal a greater understanding of the Enlightenment.)

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Standards and Criteria

1. At least 600 words
2. Typed in standard 12 pt. font
3. Double-spaced

Note the following suggestions:

1). You are not to make use the first-person pronoun in this critique.

2). You will find a transcript of the video by clicking on the right side of the screen.  This option may prove useful if you wish to quote a passage.

3). There is a preferred citation for the videos in a box below the viewing screen.

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Examples of critiques:

http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/index.html

For this assignment, you will write a 3-page paper using current APA format. You will describe your community. Is the area rural, urban, suburban, international, multicultural, impoverished, wealthy, etc.? You are to explore your local community to find places that employ social workers, such as social service agencies, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, afterschool programs, veterans facilities, mental health agencies, refugee resettlement agencies, Head Start, adult protective services, adoption agencies, etc. You are to describe your findings regarding places where social workers are employed in the area. Additionally, you are to mention the social work positions that may interest you personally.

Assignment Overview

You are to complete the nutrition care plan based upon the case study below. This week you will complete section M-E of the nutrition care plan, monitoring, and evaluation. Once done, you are to answer a series of questions based upon your final nutrition care plan. This portion of the project is worth a total of 40 points. Please refer to the Grading section of this document for the distribution of these points. You will also find Writing Guidelines within this document that will assist you in meeting the expectations.

This assignment is intended to explore basic nutritional principles such as energy requirements, sources, and uses. Additionally, you will formulate nutritional assessments and describe nutritional requirements corresponding to stages in the life span. You will also examine how effective nutritional counseling is contingent upon collaboration, organization, and concurrence among the members of the health care team.

Assignment Details:

Perform the following tasks:

• Complete the reading assignment and the interactive lesson before attempting this assignment.
• Please review the following case study:

Case Study: Mr. Leonard Anderson is a 38-year-old male, 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 215 lbs. This has been his stable weight for most of his adult life. He has been diagnosed with GERD. Testing revealed he has a narrowing of his esophagus from the GERD. His symptoms consisted of food (even though chewed thoroughly) getting caught in his throat, and frequent and severe heartburn about 1 hour after eating. Mr. Anderson continues to eat his diet which is high in carbohydrates and fat. He also complained of some pain in and around his jaw and neck. Mr. Anderson meets with his physician and is started on a proton pump inhibitor. Mr. Anderson is concerned because he has never taken anything besides over-the-counter medicines before. He is also scheduled for a colonoscopy. It was noted that he has diverticulosis.

• Complete the following:
  • Review Nutrition Care Process and Chapter 17 of your text. Use the digital library resources for research.
  • Complete a nutrition care plan for Mr. Anderson using the same Nutrition Care Process template you have been using for this Project.
  • Focusing on the monitoring and evaluation portion of the plan, complete the portions of Section M-E.
  • After completing these sections, answer the following questions in the Assignment Worksheet section on page 3:
    • What benefit would the client have had if he had sought treatment earlier?
    • What resources and support would help the client meet the nutritional goals set?
    • What steps would you take if the client was not compliant with the plan you created?
  • Submit both Week 10 Assignments via Blackboard by clicking on the “Week 10 Assignment” link.
  • Include the proper file naming convention:
  • Nutrition Care Process template: SCI115_wk10.
  • Concluding Questions: SCI115_wk10
  • Grading:

Writing Guidelines:

Assignment Worksheet:

Answer the following questions in the spaces provided:

• What benefit would the client have had if he had sought treatment earlier?

[Write your response here…]

• What resources and support would help the client meet the nutritional goals set?

[Write your response here…]

• What steps would you take if the client was not compliant with the plan you created?

[Write your response here…]

TEXTBOOK; BUSINESS COMMUNICATION BY PETER W CARDON 3^RD EDITION

Part 1

Culture & Etiquette

Analyze the Etiquette of a Business Culture- Saudi Arabia

Choose a country of interest to you.  Research 1-2 (credible) websites to conduct a cross-cultural comparison of business etiquette in your country.  Read and review all of the information you can about this country’s business culture and then answer the following questions below.

Directions: There are 4 discussion topics/questions for this forum. Minimum length requirement per question needs to be 1-2 full paragraph(s) (6-8 sentences is considered a paragraph).  To keep the forum clean, please follow these posting rules.

• You must utilize/apply textbook concepts and outside research by having a minimum of 2 in-text citations and 2 references in APA format for 2 of the 4 topics. One being our textbook and one being a credible website, journal, or book.
• Postings that do not follow the instructions provided will not receive full credit.

1. The 5 Most Intriguing Aspects of Your Culture

Explain substantively the 5 most intriguing aspects of the culture that you have selected.  In your answer provide examples of several cultural dimensions such as: Individualism & Collectivism, Performance Orientation, Assertiveness, Uncertainty Avoidance, and Gender Egalitarianism (as mentioned in our textbook). Five Aspects of Etiquette

Discuss substantively and provide five aspects of etiquette that you would observe when interacting with members of this culture.

3. Three Relevant Cultural Dimensions

Choose three relevant cultural dimensions (underlying sets of norms and values) and explain how they impact business etiquette in this country.

4. Five Etiquette Questions

Write five questions about business etiquette that you would like to ask a person from the country that you chose.  Be descriptive and thorough.

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Formatting the reference list in APA style has always posed a challenge to many. Guess work can never be allowed especially where accurate and correct academic papers are required.

A reference list should be accurate in all aspects. In this posting, we show you how italicization should be applied in the references list:

1. Book sources: The title of the book should always be italicized.
2. Journal name: The name of the journal in which an article is published should always be in italics, say: The American Journal of Oncology Nurses
3. Web-based sources: A good example for this is an article from a newspaper such as The New York Times. In this case, you italicize the newspaper name. Articles from web-pages should have their titles italicized.

Have you ever thought about writing and referencing names of ships and vessels in custom essays?

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At times, it might be difficult to decide on how to write and cite names of various objects in an essay. The confusion comes in when one doesn’t know whether the object should be treated as a proper noun.

Of interest here is writing and citing names of ships. Remember, all ships have specific names through which they are identified. Review the guidelines below and have your facts right:

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