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Choose a specific health behavior that you would like to set as a goal for yourself or for someone else, and develop a strategy or program for change. First, briefly describe the specific health behavior you are addressing and why you are addressing this behavior (e.g., your own attitudes, societal norms, medical information, fear…
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Chapter 2 of Ferraro and Wilmoth (2013) What Is Aging? Biological Changes Why Do We Age? ****************************************** Geriatric Syndromes Chapter 14 of Ferraro and Wilmoth (2013 MSW531MODULE2CHRONICDISEASEANDSOCIALCONTEXTINSTRUCTION.docx Describe a specific chronic disease that affects older adults. What are its causes, what is its typical course, and what factors in disease management affect its outcomes? What…
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Locate a cross-cultural research article in psychology that you will use for your Week 2 assignment. Make sure your selected research article has cultural and systemic variables that have deficiencies. You should also verify that the research article states its research question, research methods, research participants, research procedures, and intervention processes. You may find it useful…
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Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: What is cross-cultural research? What are important considerations for conducting cross-cultural research? How are cross-cultural studies valuable to the field of psychology?
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This final assignment has two components. Part A: First, I'd like you to discuss your " theoretical orientation." You might wonder what is meant by "theoretical orientation" — In a nutshell, it's the theory to which you find yourself oriented, i.e., the one you think stands above the others as most useful or valid. …
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Select an article from the folder below and write an article review of it. Be sure to follow the article review instructions. In general, the structure of an article review is quite flexible and will vary according to the type of article (e.g., scientific experiment, book review, editorial, or theoretical article, etc). The assigned article…
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Upload your graph(s) illustrating relationships between personality characteristics (extraversion or neuroticism) and the compulsive internet use scale here. This assignment counts towards your Qualtrics homework grade, which amounts to 24% of the final course grade. Follow along with this video to make a scatterplot: https://youtu.be/K48Q5UUsNmw Then watch this video to learn how to find…
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Select ONE of the prompts below to respond to in this week's discussion. Describe Erikson’s eighth stage, integrity vs. despair, in detail. What can nurses do if they have a patient who is experiencing despair during Erikson’s 8th stage of development? Also, include information on how generativity may be achieved during late adulthood. (USLO…
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Provide an overview of how healthcare in the United States has evolved since the post-industrial period. How has the evolution of medical technology, graduate medical education, and the professionalization of medical and nursing staff affected the delivery of care? Why has the United States been unsuccessful in evolving the current healthcare system into a national…
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Discuss 3 current trends and directions for healthcare delivery in the United States and the role that managed care has in shaping those 3 trends. Besides managed care, what other forces have influenced these trends and directions? Are these trends and directions moving healthcare delivery in a positive direction? Explain your response.