Case: 1 : Chief Complaint: “Pain in Right Side” A 40-year-old man presents to his primary care provider (PCP) with right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain for 2 days. The pain is described as “sore” and rated 4 on 1 to 10 pain scale. The pain is intermittent and not worsening. He reports food does not … Read more
Module 13 Theory: Narrative TheoriesObjective:Understand how theory informs clinical practice by identifying therapy methods, interventions, and goals.Theory determines methods (intervention/techniques/activities) a clinician uses. It helps provide structure for sorting and organizing structure.Each week, a specific theory will be highlighted. Your task is to:Identify a therapy method derived from the week’s theory.Describe an intervention associated with … Read more
In the assignment, you will apply at least one cognitive or psychosocial theory to your chosen family member. Possible theory choices include, but are not limited to, the following. Review your textbook for information on these theories. Ava Washington (Age 9) · Piaget’s theory of cognitive development. · Erickson’s psychosocial stages. Ava is a 9-year-old … Read more
Understanding second language acquisition (SLA) theory, developmental stages of second language (L2) acquisition, and the influence of the first language on the development of second or additional languages is key to informing instructional practices for teachers of ELLs. Discuss SLA theories of Krashen, Cummins, and two other theorists of your choice. Include one classroom application … Read more
1.Compare and contrast MacKinnon’s theory of sexual desire with Hakim’s. So, first explain each theorist’s conception of sexual desire individually and then compare and contrast them.2.Apply Judith Butler’s concept of performativity and Green’s concept of the “performative interval” and “performative failure” to the documentary, FtF:Female to Femme. First, explain the concepts (performativity, performative interval, performative … Read more
Discussion TopicDual Processing TheoryTo answer this week’s discussion questions will require that you read three … Read more
Identify a theory that uses a concept of interest to you that can be applied … Read more
Describe two research studies that used your theory as a foundation. Describe how each study used the theory. How were the concepts operationalized? When concepts are operationalized, they are turned from an abstract form to something measurable.
What are the ethical issues? Where are there breaches of ethical behavior? How could each ethical theory you cite help people think about what constitutes virtuous or ethical behavior?
How does choice theory explain the human behavior of individuals in the young and middle adulthood phases of the life span? How might you, as a social worker, incorporate components of the choice theory into your work with individuals in the young and middle adulthood phase of the life span? Do the … Read more