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{"id":80439,"date":"2023-05-12T20:48:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nursingwritersbureau.com\/?p=80439"},"modified":"2023-05-12T20:48:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:48:51","slug":"psychology-prof-script-socw-wk4-assignments-due-19-sep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nursingwritersbureau.com\/psychology-prof-script-socw-wk4-assignments-due-19-sep\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychology \u201cPROF SCRIPT” SOCW Wk4 Assignments\/Due 19 Sep"},"content":{"rendered":"Assignment: Evidence-Based Treatments for Individuals Living With a Diagnosis of SchizophreniaThere is an overall misunderstanding that those living with a very serious mental disorder are not able to lead normal successful lives. Since the deinstitutionalization movement, there has been a development of evidence-based treatments that assist individuals living with a serious mental illness. This is particularly true in the area of schizophrenia. Treatment models that have focused on individuals living with schizophrenia have helped these individuals lead very productive lives.For this Assignment, research the literature for evidence-based treatment models that are designed to help individuals living with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Find an article focused on seeking such treatments that assist the individual with community integration, employment, social skills, family relationships, and\/or daily living skills.Assignment (2\u20134 pages, APA format) Your paper should include:\u00b7 A summary of the article. Include in your summary the underlying theory and treatment objectives of the interventionReferences (use 3 or more)Assignment 2:Community AssessmentThe purpose of this assignment is to broaden your understanding of a community, develop analytical skills regarding communities in relation to specific populations and their needs, and to better plan and develop interventions to address issues and problems facing the community.This assignment has three parts: Part I Understanding Your Community, where you will consider the current demographics of the community and analyze how that has changed over the past 20 years; Part II Community Assessment, where you assess your community and a problem within your community; and Part III Community Action Plan, where you develop a specific action plan to address the problem you identified. As you reflect on the learning resources and concepts from Weeks 1-4, be sure to explain what you have learned about the policy\u2019s effect on various groups. Consider how will this knowledge assist you with your community action plan.Submit a 4page paper. The paper needs to be well-researched and written using APA guidelines. Data should come from at least five sources.Part I: Understanding your Community\u00b7 Analyze how your community has changed over the past 20 years. Use policy and community concepts and theories from the learning resources to support your analysis.\u00b7 Describe your community, using research and statistics to describe socio-demographic make-up. (For example: How many persons live in the city and\/or in the town? What were\/are their cultural\/racial characteristics? What were\/are their incomes, ages, political affiliations, etc.?)Part II: Community Assessment\u00b7 Describe a problem that the community is currently experiencing.o Assess the duration, intensity, and frequency of the problem.o Analyze the probable etiology of the problem, supporting your analysis with resources.\u00b7 Analyze the key elements and characteristics of the community that make it vulnerable to this problem.\u00b7 Analyze the key strengths of the community that give the community resilience and the potential for overcoming the problem.\u00b7 Identify major institutions (e.g., schools, factories, churches, attraction sites, etc.) and explain how these institutions contribute to or inhibit the community\u2019s ability to address the problem?\u00b7 Explain which groups are most affected by the problem.Part III: Community & Policy Action Plan\u00b7 Describe your proposed plan for community change.\u00b7 Explain the strategies and tactics you would you use to bring about change. Consider if you would need multiple strategies, and if so, explain which strategy would be used for each target.\u00b7 Explain any policies that may influence the ability, either supportive or prohibitive, to influence proposed community change.\u00b7 Explain what policies would need to be in place to ensure proposed plans are sustainable.References (use 4 or more)Burns, J. C., Paul, P. D., & Paz, S. R. (2012). Participatory asset mapping: A community research lab toolkit. Retrieved from http:\/\/www.communityscience.com\/knowledge4equity\/AssetMappingToolkit.pdfCommunity Toolbox. (2016). 2. Assessing community needs and resources. Retrieved from http:\/\/ctb.ku.edu\/en\/assessing-community-needs-and-resourcesJansson, B. S. (2018). Becoming an effective policy advocate: From policy practice to social justice. (8th ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks\/Cole Cengage Learning Series.\u00b7 Chapter 4, “Understanding the Ecology of Policy in Government, Electoral, Community, and Agency Settings” (pp. 100\u2013140)Rome, S. H., & Hoechstetter, S. (2010). Social work and civic engagement: The political participation of professional social workers. Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 37(3), 107\u2013129.<\/p>\n \n
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