The purpose of a functional behavior assessment is to determine when, where, and why a student is engaging in challenging behaviors. Students may engage in challenging behaviors across various conditions, as behaviors may be adaptive or serve a communicative intent.  Utilizing FBAs, teachers can test a hypothesis for the function of challenging behavior. Once the function of a challenging behavior is determined, teachers can […]

The first step in any effective project or clinical patient encounter is planning. This assessment provides an opportunity for you to strengthen your understanding of how to plan and negotiate the coordination of care for an individual in your community as you consider the patient’s unique needs; the ethical, cultural, and physiological factors that affect care; and the critical resources available in your community that […]

  Abdominal Assessment Case Study SOAP Note Subjective: •CC: “My stomach hurts, I have diarrhea and nothing seems to help.” •HPI: JR, 47 yo WM, complains of having generalized abdominal pain that started 3 days ago. He has not taken any medications because he did not know what to take. He states the pain is a 5/10 today but has been as much as 9/10 […]

  In your reading for this week, you meet Jose and Iris, two individuals who are in situations that require assistance and guidance from a professional social worker and policy advocate. In this Discussion, create a policy proposal that will impact the situations faced by either Jose or Iris. Describe the trade-offs you used to develop your proposal. To prepare: In your text, review “Trade-Offs: […]

For this assignment, you will identify fallacies of reasoning. Reasoning is the part of the critical thinking process that allows us to make logical arguments so problems can be solved and decisions can be made. Part 1 Review Ch. 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Critical Thinking (12th ed.).  Complete the Rhetorical Strategies and Fallacies Worksheet. Part 2 Apply what you learned from completing the […]

Altered States of Consciousness and Culture Discussion Due 01/31/2020 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern standard time   For this post, evaluate, discuss, and compare information about the effect of culture on perception, including altered states of consciousness. This is an “Individual Only” discussion response, therefore there is no small group discussion for this assignment. The small group discussions are assigned in Week 8. Follow the steps […]

  Considering the functions of law as defined in the assigned reading for this unit: Peacekeeping Checking government power and promoting personal freedom Facilitating planning and the realization of reasonable expectations Promoting economic growth through free competition Promoting social justice and protecting the environment. Explain which function of the law, in your opinion, is the most important. Can the government legislate morality? Explain. In response […]

  WRITING ASSIGNMENT 1A: Reconstruction.   President Lincoln’s goal for reconstruction remained linked to his goal in the war-preserve the Union. His plan favored leniency, in order to as quickly as possible reintegrate the south, and gain the support of Southern Unionists (mostly former Whigs). Radical Republicans urged a much harsher course, believing that the south was unrepentant and should bear the costs of Reconstruction. […]

Summary: Submit a literature review of your chosen nutritional intervention. Include your understanding of the scholarly sources, how this intervention would best be implemented for a particular group/individual, and your works cited page. II. Requirements · Length: 6 Pages (excludes title page and citation log) · Introduction · Thesis (stated in introduction and developed in body paragraphs of rough draft) · Focus on Organization and […]

Unit VIII Case Study Open Instructions Cookie Creations (Chapter 18)  This assignment is a continuation of the Cookie Creations case study.  For this assignment, you will apply what you have learned from Chapter 18 as an introduction to the financial analysis. This assignment will allow you to practice what you have learned so far.  Natalie and Curtis have comparative balance sheets and income statements for […]