In the roles of social change agent, leader, and advocate, human services professionals have many responsibilities. At the regional level, multiple or missing standards, guidelines, laws, and regulations may pose challenges to human services professions. As a human services professional, you should be aware not only of your responsibilities, but also of any regional-level challenges […]
In the 1950s, a radical shift in counseling occurred. Numerous key figures in the fields of family counseling and therapy proposed the view that pervasive mental health problems were not individual problems, as was previously thought, but originated with and were perpetuated by family dynamics. The shift from working with individuals with pervasive or severe […]
As you explored in this week’s Discussion, assessment becomes more complex if a couple or family member shows signs of pervasive mental illness or a significant health concern. Using theory-based interventions may help you navigate this challenging terrain. For this Assignment, consider a couple/family where one member has a severe and persistent mental illness. (Note: […]
ompleting this activity will help you prepare for the upcoming assignment in Week 7. Think of it as practice for the assignment. As such, focus on content, not formatting. Your paper should be no more than 1 to 2 pages in length. For this activity: Create a severance package for a separated employee in a fictitious company. […]
Propose at least three general ways that HR can use competitive advantage in the marketplace to recruit new applicants. What are some ways to recruit qualified candidates? Has technology hindered or assisted the process?
Select one (1) moral philosophy (teleology, deontology, relativist perspective, virtue ethics, or justice) that has influenced the outcome of an ethical dilemma that you have witnessed. Provide one (1) example of the way in which this moral philosophy influenced the outcome of an ethical dilemma in a past or present organization. Note: Please do […]
MY Country I pick to write about is Jamaica Imagine you have been hired as a consultant for the United Nations. You have been asked to write an analysis on how global population growth has caused the following problem and how it affects a developing country of your choosing: A growing global population that […]
Choose one title from the following: 1. Describe and evaluate some of the major factors that have been influencing the supply and demand for food in recent years. What are the main reasons for some of these factors? You could include such topics as food scarcity, food prices and volatility. 2. Discuss the important aspects […]
Chapter 15 of our text talks about bucks for behavior. We’ll be introduced to the notion that the type of behavior we reward is the type of behavior we will get. Take a moment to contemplate this concept then look at your own or previous employers and the “bucks” you received. What kind of behavior […]
CASE 4: GOING TO THE X-STREAM By Roy Smollan, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand Gil Reihana was the chief executive officer of X-Stream, a company he launched in Auckland, New Zealand, six years ago at the age of 25, after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in information technology and management. He had inherited $300,000 […]
