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  • Dissociative Disorder

    Prepare a 200-300-word response in which you address the following:

    • How do you understand dissociative disorders?
    • How does perspective inform treatment? Please provide an example in your response.

    Please use these References:

    American Psychiatric Association. (2022). DSM-5-TR: Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.).

    Maddux, J. E. & Winstead, B. A. (2020). Psychopathology: Foundations for a contemporary understanding (5th ed.). Routledge.

    Requirements: 200-300 words

  • Touchstone 4: Tech Titan Case Study

    Touchstone 4: Tech Titan Case Study

    Overview

    What You’ll Learn: In this Touchstone, you will apply the theories and concepts of human resources management to help a company improve employee engagement, boost productivity, and foster a thriving organizational culture.

    Why It Matters: This Touchstone will give you a chance to master the principles learned in the course by using them in a real-world scenario. You will enhance your understanding of HR’s critical role in organizational success.

    What Youll Hand In: An essay addressing the theories of human resource management and how they should be combined and utilized in a way that applies to Tech Titan, a fictional technology company. Length will be 4-6 pages (1500-2000 words) not counting the title page or reference page. Format should be .doc or .docx.

    Keys to Success:

    • Summarize key concepts in tutorials
    • Apply concepts to the scenario
    • Submit original work
    • Use APA formatting conventions (title page, proper headings, font size, margins, and spacing)
    • Include in-text citations and references as applicable

    Helpful Links:

    Instructions

    Step 1: Read the Scenario

    Read the Tech Titan case study and identify the key problems and challenges facing Tech Titan in human resource management.

    Tech Titan, a rapidly growing technology company, has been experiencing significant challenges in retaining its top talent. Despite offering competitive salaries and benefits, the company has seen a steady increase in employee turnover rates, particularly among its mid-level and senior staff. This has led to project disruptions, decreased productivity, and a negative impact on the company’s reputation.

    Background Information:

    For this Touchstone, you will make the following assumptions:

    • Human Resource Management FoundationsOrganizational Culture: Tech Titan’s culture is highly competitive and demanding, with a strong emphasis on individual achievement. While this has contributed to the company’s success, it has also created a stressful and demanding work environment for employees.
    • Human Resource Strategy: The company’s HR strategy is primarily reactive, focusing on addressing issues as they arise rather than proactively anticipating and preventing them.

    Talent Management

    • Recruitment and Selection: The company’s recruitment efforts are primarily focused on attracting top talent from prestigious universities and tech companies
    • Onboarding: The onboarding process is relatively basic and lacks a formal structure. New hires may not receive adequate training or support during their initial months at the company. There is a four-hour orientation meeting where new hires complete the required paperwork and are given a copy of the handbook.
    • Performance Management/Employee RelationsPerformance Appraisal: Performance appraisals are conducted annually and are primarily based on subjective evaluations from supervisors. There is limited use of objective performance metrics or 360-degree feedback.
    • Employee Relations: The company has a formal grievance procedure, but there is a perception among employees that it is difficult to raise concerns without fear of retaliation.
    • Compensation and BenefitsCompensation Structure: The company’s compensation is based on seniority and job level. Performance-based pay or incentives are limited, and there is no formal compensation structure or compensation plan in place.
    • Benefits: The company offers a traditional benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. However, some employees have expressed a desire for more flexible benefits options, but Tech Titan is concerned about what it can provide in the future due to higher costs.

    Step 2: Review Tutorials

    You should review all the course material and may use any tutorials to inform your decisions. Look for Make the Connection icons throughout the course for tips on content that will be most useful to this paper.

    Step 3: Draft the Research Paper

    Prepare a research paper to present to leadership at Tech Titan. The structure for the research paper will consist of four main sections plus a title and reference page. Be sure to cover all of these topics in your paper.

    The structure for the research paper will consist of these elements:

    • Introduction: Briefly summarize the case and state the thesis statement. Include the key aspects of the case, such as the company’s industry, its current situation (e.g., challenges, opportunities, competitive landscape), and any specific problems or issues that need to be addressed.

    EXAMPLE Thesis Statement:

    “This paper argues that applying Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs theory to Tech Titan’s employee motivation strategies can significantly improve employee engagement and productivity by addressing the unmet needs of employees at different levels, leading to increased job satisfaction and reduced turnover.”

    • Analysis: Identify Tech Titan’s key problems and challenges and analyze their root causes using relevant HR concepts you learned throughout this course. Read the scenario to understand the core issues you are addressing. Consider factors such as organizational culture, talent management, performance management, employee relations, and compensation and benefits. You should support your analysis with evidence from at least 2-3 Sophia tutorials. Additional resources are optional. If you choose to reference additional sources, be sure to use reliable sources of information such as reputable business publications.

    hint

    Human Resource Managers use American Psychological Association (APA) format for their research. An in-text citation in APA format for a Sophia course includes the corporate author and n.d., which stands for “no date,” and is used when citing sources that do not have a specified date of publication. Here is how to format an in-text APA citation for a Sophia tutorial:

    (Sophia Learning, n.d.)

    • Recommendations: Propose specific recommendations to address the identified problems. Make sure recommendations are consistent with one another. Your recommendations should be practical, feasible, and aligned with the company’s strategic goals.
    • Conclusion: Summarize your key findings and recommendations. Return to your introduction section to revise and refine your thesis statement to ensure it is clear, concise, specific, arguable, and effectively communicates the main point of your research paper.
    • Reference List: Include a list of references in APA format for any resource you use, including tutorials from this course.

    hint

    Here is how to format an APA reference entry for a Sophia tutorial:

    Sophia Learning. (n.d.). Compensation Plans. [Types of Compensation Plans]. Human Resource Management.

    Step 4: Review Requirements & Submit Your Touchstone

    Do not submit your Touchstone until it meets the expectations as described in the assignment and rubric and meets APA guidelines. The link includes resources that can help with APA formatting, citations, and references.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): unit-4-tutorials-compensation-and-benefitstotal-rewards.pdf, unit-3-tutorials-performance-managementemployee-relations.pdf, unit-2-tutorials-talent-management.pdf, unit-1-tutorials-foundations-of-human-resource-management.pdf

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  • Utilitarianism and Universal Ethics Essay

    I provided the prompt, MLA format, Double spaced, under 1000 words but not under 900… keep it 950-980 please! and no AI g-d forbid. Thank you!

  • SC225: Unit 3 Discussion

    Unit 3: Environmental Health and Toxicology

    Human health is directly impacted by the quality of the environment we live in. Polluted air, water, and soil can all have negative effects on public health.

    Post 1: Initial Response

    Chemical pollutants, such as pesticides, heavy metals, and industrial chemicals, can have profound effects on both human health and the environment. As students of environmental science, it is crucial to understand the pathways through which these substances enter our bodies and ecosystems, their toxicological impacts, and the measures we can take to mitigate these risks.

    This week, you can choose from the following three case studies, then answer the questions provided below. You can begin your research using your textbook on the pages noted below, and supplement with outside research in the PG Library, or using other credible sources.

    • Withgott, J. H., & Laposata, M. (2021). Environment: The science behind the stories, PDF ebook. Pearson Higher Ed.

    Case Studies:

    • Flint, Michigan lead contamination in the water supply. (p. 367). (DO THIS ONE)
    • The use of industrial chemicals such as BPA and phthalates and their role as endocrine-disruptors. (pp. 359-361)
    • The use of pesticides in agriculture. (pp. 251-252 and pp. 368-370)
    1. Briefly describe the case study you chose and identify the pollutant of concern.
    2. How does this pollutant enter human bodies and the ecosystem? Consider various pathways such as air, water, soil, and food.
    3. What are some of the short-term and long-term health effects of exposure to the pollutant you chose? Provide specific examples.
    4. How does this pollutant affect ecosystems?
    5. What are the impacts on wildlife, nutrient cycles, air, water, etc.?
    6. How concerned are you about environmental toxins?
    7. Do you think that there should be more regulations to control these pollutants?
    8. What steps can individuals and communities take to reduce their exposure to toxic chemicals and protect environmental health?

    Attached is Flint, Michigan Lead chapter

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Chapter 14 Flint Michigan Lead.docx

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  • I need to change some things in my diploma thesis

    1. Justify and Verify Financial Assumptions

    Your financial projections are currently considered too optimistic.

    You need to:

    • Recalculate revenue, cost, and profit projections
    • Clearly justify all assumptions (market growth, pricing, customer acquisition, margins, etc.)
    • Add scenario analysis (optimistic / realistic / pessimistic)
    • Support assumptions with data sources and references
    • Possibly include sensitivity analysis

  • 3. Write a short (3-5 page – double-spaced, so around 750-10…

    3. Write a short (3-5 page – double-spaced, so around 750-1000 words) analysis of the story your photos/video tell about your food justice topic.

    In the analysis, please do each of these things:

    Clearly state your topic, briefly noting why you chose it or why it was interesting to you.

    Select 34 key images or scenes and analyze how they connect to and/or what they can teach about your topic.

    Clearly include at least 3 course concepts/theories/ideas in your overall analysis (not three per image/scene).

    Briefly summarize what your visual elements overall and your analysis reveal about your food justice topic.

    Briefly discuss what you would do if you were going to conduct further sociological research on this topic, noting at least one sociological research method you might use.

    If/when including direct quotes from our course materials, please include a citation in your preferred style. (Author and page number is fine, and you don’t need to include a References section/page if you’re only referencing content from our course.)

    So what you’ll submit in Canvas for this project is:

    a file that contains your photos (with a brief caption for each) or video (with captions, voiceover, or a descriptive companion document)

    a 3-5 page written analysis

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): SOCI 137 – Winter 2026 – Week 3 – Food Culture and Inequality – Wed 1_21_2026 (1).pdf, SOCI 137 – Winter 2026 – Week 4 Culinary Tourism_Highlights from _Eating the Other_ 1_30_2026.pdf, SOCI 137 Week 5 Food Nutrition and Health 2_2_2026.pdf, SOCI 137 – Winter 2026 – Week 6 Food Insecurity Mon 2_9_2026.pdf, SOCI 137 – Winter 2026 – Week 2 – Highlights from _Food Self and Identity_ and _What Is a Foodie__ – Fri 1_16_2026 (1).pdf

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  • week six day two

    please log into UHD canvas login username – ***********************

    password – 031380Jay!

    Please click on the Introduction to Philosophy 23506 class then Modules scroll down to unit two ( Week six day two ) watch video and answer the question that is at the end of the video.

    follow the instructions.

    please let me know if you have any questions

  • Assignment on the Thousand and One Nights/Week 5 Discussion

    Do not plagierize

    source:https://youtu.be/C5whpiom9kc

    The Thousand and One Nights

    Answer the following questions:

    Why was Shahrazad the pride and delight of her father?

    Discuss the portrayal of women in The Arabian Nights. Give examples.

    What are the themes of the Thousand and One Nights.

    Explore the idea of justice in The Arabian Nights. How do rulers preserve justice? Are these practices fair?

    How can stories be used as an instrument in molding a persons character and shaping the history of a nation.

    What did you learn from the Tales?

    Week 5 Discussion

    To start our discussion and keep it simple, just discuss this week’s information about the Qur’an.

    General Qs to think about as you respond:

    • What surprised you most about the Qur’an from reading these selections?
    • What is most interesting about the structure of the Qur’an?
    • In our translation, what seems similar to Christianity or Judaism (or any other religion you know of) and what seems different?
    • Which is more important, to read the Quran or recite it?
    • Are things good because God commands them, or does He command them because they are good?
    • Can the issue between Gods power and human free will be resolved?
    • Does God cause evil?

  • The Benefits of Physical Activity and the Older Adult

    I have attached the instructions and research articles to use. please follow the rubric.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Draft term paper.docx, An examination of physical activity guiuality of life among US older adults.pdf, Promoting physical activity and a healtlopment of a mobile health application.pdf, Move more age well_ prescribing physical activity for older adults.pdf, NURS 1016 Term Paper Rubric (1).docx

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  • Discussion

    Review the questions below and write a reply. Format your answer into a well throughout response. There is no minimum word count. Please answer the question in entirety and ensure instructions are followed. Please only utilize the documents below as a source and cite in APA. Please also upload the plagiarism results for your work to receive pay.

    Review the attached documents and please identify 2 ideas that you feel were the most informative and enlightening.

    -Was the information completely new to you? Did you have any preconceived ideas, including beliefs or assumptions, that have now been shifted? If so, how?

    -How might having information about ACE’s and the concept of using a trauma informed lens shift your perceptions and approach to others professionally or personally?

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): ACES Infographic.pdf, ACES and Life opportunities Shifting the narrative(1).pdf, Adverse Childhood Experiences.docx, A Critical Assessment of ACES 2019.pdf, ACES Blog.docx

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