Identify three ways in which qualitative and quantitative research differ.
Identify three ways in which qualitative and quantitative research differ. After reviewing these approaches, which is a good fit for your study and why? Be sure to include your research question in your response. Based on the methodological approach for your study, how will you ensure that your approach is culturally sensitive?
*RESEARCH STUDY IS: MENTAL ILLNESS
*RESEARCH QUESTION: I would like to know why so many people who live with mental illness are not treated.
Human computer interaction and usability
You are to write three (3) journal entries.
- Each entry shall be approximately 300-400 words each.
- Each entry shall focus on an object that contains a bad usability design. These are PHYSICAL objects, not software or website interfaces.
- Explain why the object being described does not maintain good usability practices.
- The deliverable shall include citable examples of best practices from academic literature explaining why the product/object does not follow best practices.(Do not use Shifter or Gear stick , USB Port and Washing Machine Control Panel / Interface )
Example:
- A remote control.
- What about the remote control makes the device both a good and bad example for the usability perspective?
- Each deliverable will contain:
- Three entries with 300-400 words for EACH entry
- APA citation with examples from scholars explaining best practices that should be followed
- An example image of the bad design practice followed
- An example of good potential practices to follow
- Put in-text citation
Use a naive trend approach to predict sales transactions for the following week.
A tourist center is open on weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). The owner-manager hopes to improve scheduling of part-time employees by determining seasonal relatives for each of these days. Data on recent traffic at the center have been tabulated and are shown in the following table: Friday: week 1 week 2 week 3 week 4 week 5 week 6 149 154 152 150 159 163 Saturday: 250 255 260 268 273 276 Sunday; 166 162 171 173 176 183 a)Develop seasonal relatives for the shop b) Use a naive trend approach to predict sales transactions for the following week.
Imagine you are the HR manager at a company. You need to hire three (3) new people.
Imagine you are the HR manager at a company. You need to hire three (3) new people. One employee will work at the front desk as a customer service assistant, and the other two (2) will work on the production line. Give at least five (5) places you would recruit for each position and explain why each place would be a viable option. Write a one (1) page paper in which you:
- Select at least five (5) places you would recruit for a customer service assistant and at least five (5) places you would recruit for production line workers.
- Explain why each place you selected would be a viable option for recruiting employees
Discuss the role of mental health options and the plot or character development.
Instructions: Read the short story: http://www.bartleby.com/129/https://tubitv.com/movies/329398/bartleby?utm_source＝google-feed&tracking＝google-feed Watch the film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v＝yUBA_KR-VNU ″Bartleby the Scrivener″ 1. Trace the narrative conflict in this story (conflict, complication, climax, conclusion). 2. Compare the narrative or character development of the written story to the PBS video version. 3. Explore the character development of the main character in either the story or the movie. 4. Discuss the role of mental health options and the plot or character development.
Research paper could be on any Canadian politics issue or concern.
Term Paper: 30% (Students are encouraged to select topics of their choices, as no list of topics will be provided by the Professor. Topics must conform to the subject matter covered in the course.
The paper must be 8 pages in length (Chicago style) with a separate title page and bibliography (the limit also assumes numbered pages, conventional margins, and double-spaced typing with font 12- Times New Roman).
Research paper could be on any Canadian politics issue or concern. For example- electoral reform, charter rights and limitations, gun control, drug policy, mental healthcare, immigration, keystone pipeline, taxes, minimum wages, Nafta, welfare, , campaign finance, marijuana legalization etc. you can choose any topic of their own choice, but it should be related to Canadian politics.
What are some of the benefits and challenges for a Social Worker working with older adults and their families?
SOCIAL WORK WITH THE ELDERLY
Lesson 3 Discussion
Please review the readings and consider the following in your discussion post:
· Please share your thoughts after reviewing the readings.
· What are some of the benefits and challenges for a Social Worker working with older adults and their families?
· Do these particular roles as a Social Worker working with older adults interest you and why?
· What do you think you need to understand about older adults to be successful in working with them?
This discussion post should be a minimum of 250 words or one page.
READING RESOURCES
The Geriatric Social Worker– https://www.socialworktoday.com/archive/091514p34.shtml
Geriatric Social Workers– https://www.rightathome.net/blog/geriatric-social-workers-faqs
The Distinct Role of a Hospice Social Worker– https://www.hrrv.org/blog/the-distinct-role-of-a-hospice-social-worker/
Clinical Social Work Practice with Older Adults– https://www.naswnyc.org/page/171/Clinical-Social-Work-Practice-with-Older-Adults.htm
Understanding Our Aging Society: Social Work Contributions– https://www.socialworkers.org/News/Research-Data/Social-Work-Policy-Research/Understanding-Our-Aging-Society-Social-Work-Contributions
Strength in Numbers: A Millennial’s View on the Value of Working with Older Adults– https://www.socialworktoday.com/archive/exc_0616.shtml
Lesson 4 Discussion
Please review the readings and consider the following in your discussion response:
· What are some of the signs of Alzheimer’s Disease that a Social Worker should be aware of?
· What are the differences between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?
· What surprised you about this information?
This discussion post should be a minimum of 250 words or one page.
READING RESOURCES
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias– https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers
Dementia Facts– https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/facts-figures
What is Alzheimer’s Disease– https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-alzheimers-disease
Types of Dementia– https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia
The Truth About Aging and Dementia– https://www.cdc.gov/aging/publications/features/dementia-not-normal-aging.html
Dementia vs Alzheimer’s– https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/difference-between-dementia-and-alzheimer-s
SWK206-HUMAN BEHAVIOR & SOCIAL ENVIRO I
Lesson 4 Discussion 1
How and why does the development of language illustrate the importance of culture and provide evidence for the sociological perspective? Minimum length 1 page (250 words).
Lesson 4 Discussion 2
Some people say the United States is too individualistic and competitive, while other people say these values are part of what makes America great. What do you think? Why? The minimum length is one page (250 words).
SWK207-HUMAN BEHAVIOR & SOCIAL ENVIRO II
Lesson 4 Discussion 1
Share a time when you or someone you knew engaged in self-handicapping. What was the outcome of doing so? The original post should be a minimum of 1 page (250 words).
Lesson 4 Discussion 2
Do you think that you have a more positive or a more negative attributional style? How do you think this style influences your judgments about your own successes and failures? The original post should be a minimum of 1 page (250 words).
Paper discussing theoretical foundations for collaboration within the framework of a K-12 educational system.
Being able to articulate theories is important for an educational leader. It is also important to apply theories in our relationships with stakeholders in the education process. In this paper, the learner will articulate theoretical foundations related to collaborative relationships and how theory is applied in a K-12 educational system.
General Requirements:
Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
• Using a grading rubric to grade the assignments (attached).
• APA style for their writing assignments.
• This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.
Directions:
Write a 1,000-1,250-word paper discussing theoretical foundations for collaboration within the framework of a K-12 educational system. Include the following in your paper:
1. Outline at least two theories for effective parent and family involvement in K-12 learning environments.
2. Evaluate the effectiveness of each theory as applied in the K-12 learning environment.
3. Research at least two organizations, at the state, local, regional, or federal level, that support or organize parent and family involvement.
4. Discuss how they use the theories outlined.
5. Suggest ways an educational leader can use these organizations to further the collaborative effort in the K-12 educational system.
What do you believe was the purpose of the constitution?
APA FORMAT
As we explore the political systems of the United States, the constitution is the guiding legal document. As the country continues to develop the interpretation of this document has become a focal point.
1. What do you believe was the purpose of the constitution?
2. How will the constitution support the variety of “rights” that guide a modern society?
3. Can the constitution continue to support a growing society?
Elections are considered one of the foundations of a democracy. Therefore, based on your reading’s respond to the following questions:
1. Why do people vote?
2. Who votes and why?
3. How does mass media play a role in the process of elections?
International relations have becoming increasingly more important in modern times. Therefore, based on your reading’s respond to the following questions:
1. What are international relations?
2. What are national interests and the types of national interests?
3. How do national interests play a role in modern politics?
Use the book and more 2 references for each 3 questions
For this week’s assignment, you will get a chance to practice with a couple of pieces of professional writing
For this week’s assignment, you will get a chance to practice with a couple of pieces of professional writing that all graduate students and professionals should have handy—an updated cover letter and résumé/CV.
Locate your dream job posted on a job board or career website. Once you have located the job you are going to practice with, create a cover letter and résumé/CV that would be appropriate for use in your application materials for this job. You will submit both your completed cover letter and resume to your professor for feedback.
Your documents should be attractive, error-free, well-formatted, and present examples of excellent professional writing.
Length: Cover letter – 1-2 pages; résumé/CV – 1-2 pages
References: No references are required for this assignment.
Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.
