What are the four aspects of the sick role model (Parsons 1951)?

Respond to the assigned questions using the lessons and vocabulary found in the reading. Support your answers with examples and research. Your responses should clarify your understanding of the topic. They should be your own—original and free from plagiarism. Follow APA guidelines for writing style, spelling and grammar, and citation of sources.Start reviewing and responding to the postings of your classmates as early in the week as possible. Respond to at least two of your classmates. Participate in the discussion by analyzing each response for completeness and accuracy and by suggesting specific additions or clarifications for improving the discussion question response.Sick Role ModelWhen a person becomes sick, he or she may demonstrate a variety of behaviors. Some people like to be left alone while others may seek assistance. Some people will act well even when they are sick. They may even feel guilty for not being able to do their work or take responsibilities.What are the four aspects of the sick role model (Parsons 1951)? According to Parsons, medicine is an institution for the social control of deviant behavior. Do you agree or disagree with this view? Why or why not?What is the patient-physician relationship according to Cockerham? Which two sociological examples of the sick role, as evidenced by existing research, do you think are most appropriate? Justify your answers with appropriate research and reasoning.Parsons, T. (1951). The social system. Glencoe, IL: The Free Press.Complementary and Alternative medicine (CAM) —An analysis“CAM therapies have been in existence for hundreds of years. While many of these therapies are commonly used in non-Western societies their popularity is increasing steadily. In fact, large numbers of American consumers are using CAM currently in an effort to pre-empt disease and disability or to promote health and a sense of well-being.”(Source: Kirschstein, R. I., Acting Director, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, AMSA, 2008.)How effective do you think CAM is in comparison to clinical treatment and diagnosis? Justify your answer. Identify and discuss at least 10 types of treatments offered by CAM practitioners. Analyze and present at least one case that shows the positive effect of CAM and one that shows the negative effect. What is the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) role in CAM research? Justify your answers with appropriate research and reasoning and comment on the postings of at least two peers.

identify strategies that could be used to improve the policy.

Step 1 – Identifying the IssueSelect a critical issue in the US foreign policy relationship with another country.Try to pick a country of personal interest, which should help motivate your research efforts. Finally, identify strategies that could be used to improve the policy.Step 2 – Gathering SourcesGather three scholarly sources (articles published in a peer-reviewed academic journal) that address the issue you selected and offer suggestions for improvement using the following criteria:The article must be no more than ten years old, a minimum of five pages in length, and should meet the standards of college level material.Carefully choose those sources that provide a variety of perspectives on your topic.For current events information relevant to your topic, you may use newspaper articles, magazine articles, and items of the like as “supplemental sources” in addition to the 3 main sources.Textbooks, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias (including Wikipedia), Almanacs, or an Atlas are reference materials andare not to be listedas sources on the collegiate level.Provide the formal MLA or APA citation for each source both on the works cited page and in the body text of the assignment.Step 3 – The Proposal (50 points)Submit a proposal in the body of an e-mail (not as an attachment) by the date specified in the course calendar.There is a sample proposal posted online for you to use as a model. Identify the foreign policy relationship selected for study and present a bibliography listing the 3 primary sources.Failure to submit an acceptable proposal by the deadline will result in the entire assignment being incomplete.Step 4 – The Memo (110 points)Prepare a formal policy memo for the President of the United States (POTUS). Your document should quickly explain how the President can take your advice and put it into action.He is a busy man, so you must convey information quickly and on point.This document should quickly articulate (in 2-3 paragraphs) the relevance of the issue, the current policy position (citing the supporting evidence) and conclude with suggested reforms.The memo is to be 1.5 pages in your own words and a maximum of 2 full pages in length with citations. Keep citations to an absolute minimum. No more and no less is necessary for this activity.Failure to meet the minimum writing requirement will result in a zero for the entire assignment (no partial credit will be awarded as this is a formal institutional assessment).The formatting is to be single spaced; this is the protocol for a memo.If you need help with the formatting, use the supplements provided for the project.Finally, add a cover page to the front of the document and include the works cited page at the end. Submit all pages together as one file to the appropriate dropbox.The grading standards used to assess the quality of your work for this project will be detailed in a grading rubric, which will be provided during the semester.It is strongly suggested that student read ahead and use the library database during the first week of the course to begin researching a topic. This project requires carefully planning throughout the semester. Refer to the course calendar for the specific due date. The final product is to be submitted as a single file via the submission guidelines identified by the instructor.

What do you think would be the best thing to do in this situation for you, for the child, for the other family? Why?

Self Awareness ExerciseREQUIRED Self Awareness Exercise #5: Imagine that you are married, living with someone or in a committed relationship. A year ago, you (or your partner/surrogate mother if you are a male) gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. Right after your daughter’s first birthday, you find out that there was a mix-up at the hospital and that you were given the wrong baby by mistake (this has actually happened a few times and has been discovered due to DNA testing). What would you do? Would you want to exchange the child for your own biological child? Why or why not? What do you think would be the best thing to do in this situation for you, for the child, for the other family? Why?

explain the challenges associated with increasing the amount of accountability within public administration.

Discuss how the Department of Defense and the Pentagon cannot account for some $6.5 trillion which illustrates the issue of accountability in public administration including the leadership within theDoD and Pentagon. Consider the specific issues including accountability and explain the challenges associated with increasing the amount of accountability within public administration.

What is journalistic ethics?

Write an essay of 600 words that includes answers to the questions below:1. Pick one case from the page listing a variety of journalistic ethical scenarios athttp://mediaschool.indiana.edu/research-2/ethics-case-studies/Work through the ethical decision making process outlined in this chapter. Post a 300-word essay with your response.2. In your essay answer the questions below in 300 words. Base your answers on the material from the chapter. What ethical dilemma did the News of the World’s run into? How did the situation resolve? What are journalists’ perfect duties? What is journalistic ethics? How good journalism can harm? What is the journalists’ creed? Explain the process for ethical decision-making.

How has Globalization affected the USA’s poverty level

Question 1 Answers should have separate reference pageGlobalization has increased poverty levels in the USA due to companies outsourcing;• How has Globalization affected the USA’s poverty level• How can we combat it• What kind of policies do we need to implement to combat this• how does globalization affect the poverty levels in the US? Question 2Review article below and share your thoughts with examples https://www.epi.org/press/globalization-lowered-wages-american-workers/Question 3 What do you think about this recent move from trump? http://time.com/5113472/donald-trump-solar-panel-tariff/

How crucial are these positions to the success of the team/athletic program?

Reflective Response Assignment #2:Due by end of Week Five(Worth 10% of course grade)Ticket Sales Profession Research Assignment:Students will research employment opportunities for ticket sales positions within collegiate and professional sports. Students will describe duties and job responsibilities as well as basic qualifications for applicants. The purpose of this assignment is to give students a better understanding of the requirements of and the need for qualified individuals in this employment area.The student should research theinternetfor tickets sales related positions at all levels with professional sport teams and collegiate athletic departments. The following websites are recommended resources for gathering this information.Sports Salaries Survey:What’s the payoff in sports.pdfActions Sports Job Boards:http://www.sportscareersinstitute.com/sports-jobs-sites.html(????????)Please incorporate answers to each of the following questions into a two-page double spaced narrative (not including cover page and reference page) about the roles and responsibilities of ticket sales professionals.Locate three job postings at three different levels (Director, Manager, and Coordinator/Account Executive) that you find through youronlineresearch.List the basic job requirements of each position?What salary expectations would one have at each of these levels?What are the educational requirements for applicants at each level?How crucial are these positions to the success of the team/athletic program?What did you learn about ticket sales and the sports sales profession that you did not realize before doing this assignment?Writing Format: The student should write at minimum a two double-spaced page paper in proper APA style, with the above information providing the framework. The paper should be organized coherently and provide the reader with an analysis that should reflect graduate level writing quality. All sources should be properly cited in a reference page and it should be submitted into Canvas by the end of Week Five.Please visit the followingAPA Style resource websiteto assist you with questions you may have: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01

Distinguish between the majority opinion’s concept of a “zone of privacy” and the opinions written by the dissenting justices.

Assignment 9Essay 1. Privacy has always been an important value to Americans. Many Americans believe that a great many personal issues are simply not the business of the government. In Griswold v. Connecticut (1965), the Supreme Court established a “zone of privacy” regarding contraceptive use. Since that time, the Court has addressed other privacy issues. In your response, address the following points: • List three topics that you believe should be included in this zone of privacy. (The three topics do not have to be lofty; they should merely be things that you think the government should not have the right to pry into.) • Do you believe that the availability of information on the Internet and the Internet’s widespread use makes maintaining your privacy more difficult? Why or why not?Essay 2. Describe the facts and issues presented in Griswold v. Connecticut (1965). Distinguish between the majority opinion’s concept of a “zone of privacy” and the opinions written by the dissenting justices. Use a minimum of two sources, one of which may be the textbook.Each essay should be at least 500 words in length (2 pages, double-spaced), using 12-point font, and in proper APA format

Evaluate a range of options to select and justify the most appropriate opition considering contextual and organisational dimentions

In this assessment, you should prepare a poster presentation (1500 words, A1 size). The presentation should identify TWO key leadership and management challenges that you have experienced within your organisation or using a case study organisation.The poster should consider why these are key issues and how they impact on the organisation. You should also consider if the organisation could have avoided these issues and/or if they could have been managed differently (for example during Covid-19)For guidance some areas that you could consider are:a. Leading and Managing virtual teamsb. Motivating Employees during time of unprecedented changec. Employee Wellbeingd. Ensuring employee productivity and performancee. Managing Conflicts and Negotiationsf. Ensuring employee readiness (Training and Development)g. Managing changeThis list is not conclusive, you should only select TWO area that you would like to focus on.You should link most recent theories related to the chosen areas of challenges and on leadership and management to support your arguments and to make your work compatible with the level 7 expectations.Learning OutcomesOn successful completion of this assessment, you will be able to:c. Recognise, analyse and respond to the Inter-relationship of associated topics in HRM and Organisational Behaviourd. Evaluate a range of options to select and justify the most appropriate opition considering contextual and organisational dimentionse. Autonomously initiate and communicate complex concepts through an appropriate format

How are government agencies combating terrorist organizations through financial investigations.

Project Description:Write a six (6) page minimum DOUBLE SPACED 12-FONT paper withreferences and sources cited. This project will be a minimum of six (6) pages total for the entire paper.Source citing/references are NOT included in the six page minimum. Your grade will depend upon the presentation of your analysis and research, the quality of the work presented- whether you give a detailed presentation or a vague overview, whether you addressed all parts of the question asked, and how you support your argument/discussion- as well as the citing of a variety of sources/use of references and whether you met the mandatory minimum page requirement. The paper is due at the end of the third week.Topics (Pick one of the following)1. Terrorist Financing: How do terrorist organizations fund their operations? You may pick one specific group or give an overall perspective.2. Describe the Hawala system and how it is used to finance terrorist organizations.3. Money is said to be the life blood of any organization including criminal as well as terrorist organizations. If you shut down the money supply you shut down the organization. How are government agencies combating terrorist organizations through financial investigations.4. You may pick your own topic on any specific issue related to terrorism financing.DO NOT simply cut-and-paste from a website. Yes, you should be reviewing web sites and other sources to find the information for this project but do not simply cut-and-paste someone else’s words. You will NOT get credit for doing this. Your paper must be your own words, thoughts, and analysis.I would like the paper to be on #3. APA format

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