Final Reflection Reflection is a critical skill for social work practice. And reflection allows you to deepen your learning and find ways to build momentum for future endeavors. In this Discussion, you reflect on your Skills Lab experience and discover ways to carry your learnings forward...
By Day 3 Post a Discussion in which you: • Apply your understanding of the aging process to Francine's case. How might Francine's environment have influenced her aging process? How might you, as Francine's social worker, apply your knowledge of the aging process to her case? • Identify...
By Day 7 Submit a 2- to 4-page paper that includes the following: • A summary of your findings regarding sexual orientation and its impact on life-span development, including findings from the resources and from the journal article(s) you selected during your research • An explanation of how...
By Day 3 Post a Discussion that includes the following: • A new understanding you have gained in the resources about gender identity • An explanation of how individuals' gender identity affects their development through young and middle adulthood • A strategy you might use to apply your understanding...
By Day 3 Post two potential research questions related to the Sessions episode. Consider potential ethical or political issues related to the feasibility of investigating the questions. Evaluate each question in terms of how it might: 1. Contribute to development of new knowledge for social work 2. Lead...
By Day 5 Post a description of two ways the guidelines in Walden University's IRB document may impact the selection of a research population, research setting, and/or research design. Please use the resources to support your answer. Be sure to support your responses with specific references to...
For this Assignment, complete the following: • Identify a list of 10 peer reviewed social work journals from the library that you might find helpful relative to your social work practice interests. • In a 100-150 word paragraph, discuss why using research studies from peer reviewed journals...
By Day 4 Post your explanation of how research informs a social worker’s application of the steps in the process of evidence-based practice. Be sure to explain how research contributes to what a social worker may do in practice. Please use the Resources to support your...
Post a Discussion in which you explain how multiple systems interact to impact individuals. Explain how you, as a social worker, might apply a systems perspective to your work with Lester Johnson. Finally, explain how you might apply a systems perspective to social work practice. Be...
Submit a 3- to 5-page paper in which you provide a narrative analysis of the Life Span Interview you completed. The paper should: • Provide a chronological history of the individual’s major life experiences. o Identify specific biological, psychological and sociological influences that shaped the individual’s experience. •...