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  • Counselor Interview

    General Instructions

    Interview an appropriate practicing counselor that is in concert with your program area. This

    could a community mental health counselor or a school counselor. Following the interview,

    create a presentation that summarizes the information you obtained during your interview. Your

    presentation should be creative and can take the form of a PowerPoint presentation, a short

    video, a song or poem (yes, Ive had students submit a video of them singing their presentation!). This is

    your chance to get creative and have some fun with the assignment

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  • week 1 psyc

    Part 1:

    Use a job description from your dream job or one for your current job to create 10 essential KSAOs for a structured interview. (Please refer to Step 4: Determining Essential KSAO’s on the Conducting a Job Analysis section that begins on page 49 of your textbook. Nothing should he taken word for word, KSAO’s must be created based on the job description)

    Part 2:

    Now that you have your list of essential KSAOs, the next step is to actually write questions that will use those tapped KSAOs. Page 139 of your textbook discusses the different types of questions used in a structured interview. Using this as a guide, write two examples of each type of interview question making sure you cover all of the essential KSAOs you listed in part 1.

    The following are the question types you must cover:

    • Clarifiers
    • Disqualifiers
    • Skill level determiner
    • Future focused (situational)
    • Past focused (behavioral)
    • Organization fit

    References

    Aamodt, M. G. (2023). Industrial and organizational psychology: An applied approach (9th ed.). Cengage Learning.

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Techniques Presentation

    Task summary: Create a PowerPoint presentation on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Techniques explaining the technique, its purpose, and its application. Support your work with at least four scholarly sources, including at least one peer-reviewed journal article. 10 slides, no speaker notes are needed. The presentation needs to be as visually pleasing as possible. Each slide will need to have at least 1 image/chart/table and 1 in-text citation/reference.

    Requirements: 10 slides

  • What is Criminal Law?

    Assignment: Criminal Definitions

    Instructions:

    1. Watch video lecture-

    2. Create a list of at least 10 important definitions explained in the video lecture.

    3. Also provide an example in your community that demonstrates or is an example of the defined term.

    4. Follow APA guidelines

    Cover sheet and reference page required

    Requirements: 600

  • intervention with individuals

    1) Describe the 3 spaces identified in the Case for Carol using the information from the text.- Cite/Support where applicable

    • 1st Space – Carol: Briefly identify her background & concern in relation to what brought her in for therapy.
    • 2nd Space – Social Worker: Briefly describe her background & internal thoughts/dialogue related to Carol’s statements.
    • 3rd Space – Overlaps of Info to Create Change: What information stood out to you where both could subjectively and objectively come together to help build a good therapeutic relationship
      • 2) If you had a similar situation with a client dealing with implicit bias, would you feel comfortable bringing it up with your client? Why or why not?

          3) Relational Theory includes topics such as intersubjectivity & self-disclosure, relational theory & neuroscience, relational mindfulness, brief relational theory, and relational cultural theory.

          • Choose relational theory and apply how it would be helpful in the Case of Carol and other similar circumstances.
          • Utilize information learned from this topic in the text and a minimum of one additional source to support your response.
          • Describe/define the topic.
          • How could this information be applied to the Case of Carol? What is important to note about this topic?
          • How might you use this information to help you in future circumstances?
        • APA FORMAT

        Requirements: 2 PAGES

      • Research & Summaries Question

        • Prompt: Design your study as a quantitative study. Identify whether a survey or experimental design would be more appropriate.
        • If using a survey design, outline a method plan that includes the survey design, population and sample, instrumentation, variables, and data analysis and interpretation.
        • If using an experimental design, outline a method plan that includes the participants and design, variables, instrumentation and materials, experimental procedures, threats to validity, procedure, analysis, and interpretation.
        • Requirements: Include at least one research article that justifies the use of quantitative design for your study. Minimum of three pages of text doubled spaced. APA format.
        • References:
        • Chapter 8
        • Read article – Meadows, K. A. (2003). So you want to do research? 4: An introduction to quantitative methods. British Journal of Community Nursing, 8(11), 519-526.
        • Read article – Bolarinwa, O. A. (2015). Principles and methods of validity and reliability testing of questionnaires used in social and health science researches. Nigerian postgraduate medical journal, 22(4), 195-201.

        Requirements: Include at least one research article that justifies the use of quantitative design for your study. Minimum of three pages of text doubled spaced. APA format.

      • Creating Inclusive Classrooms for Students with Emotional an…

        Write a 4-6 pages Position Paper Structure and Impact on Breaking Barriers: Creating Inclusive Classrooms for Students with Emotional and Hearing Related Disabilities Understanding how to support students with special needs is central to success as an educator. Focus on the opportunity to explore deeply and to develop recommendations regarding effective educational support for students with special needs. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) groups students into fourteen disability categories. They are: 1. Autism 2. Deaf-blindness 3. Deafness 4. Developmental delay 5. Emotional disturbance 6. Hearing impairment 7. Intellectual disability 8. Multiple disabilities 9. Orthopedic impairment 10. Other health impairments 11. Specific learning disability (e.g., dyslexia) 12. Speech or language impairment 13. Traumatic brain injury 14. Visual impairment, including blindness This years competition focuses on the specific learning disability involving hearing impairment. According to the National Center for Education Statistics digest of the U.S. Department of Educations 20222023 IDEA Section 618 data collection, approximately 70,000 students ages 321 in U.S. public schools were served under the category of hearing impairments, representing about 1% of all students with disabilities served under IDEA Part B (NCES, December 2023). Students with hearing impairments may experience challenges in communication, language development, and academic achievement. Additionally, the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes notes that deaf and hard-of-hearing students are less likely to graduate from high school and enroll in postsecondary education compared to their hearing peers (National Deaf Center, 2020). What specific steps should we take to support the education of students with hearing impairments? How can inclusive education be optimized for students with hearing impairments? Also, why should we accept your recommendations?
      • ActivityQ5

        • Activity
        • Link:
        • Read article – Queirs, A., Faria, D., & Almeida, F. (2017).
        • Follow the link to the video and read article. In a two-page reflection, answer the questions below:
        • 1)What are the strengths and weaknesses associated with the utilization of quantitative research methods in the study you’ve developed for your written assignment?
        • 2)Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of using quantitative approaches, considering factors such as data precision, generalizability, and the potential for uncovering patterns or trends.
        • 3)How might the choice of quantitative methods impact the validity and reliability of your research findings?
        • Requirement: APA format
        • Reference:Chapter 8
        • Read article – Meadows, K. A. (2003). So you want to do research? 4: An introduction to quantitative methods. British Journal of Community Nursing, 8(11), 519-526.
        • Read article – Bolarinwa, O. A. (2015). Principles and methods of validity and reliability testing of questionnaires used in social and health science researches. Nigerian postgraduate medical journal, 22(4), 195-201.

        Requirements: APA format 2-5 pages

      • master Chapter 3 Methods Editing

        Perfect here is a clean, professional instruction list you can send to your editor for Chapter 3 (Methods) specifically framed as: Edit because text reads like ChatGPT / AI-generated writing Dissertation-appropriate guidance Clear editing expectations (NOT rewriting your methodology) Instructions for Editor Chapter 3 Revisions (Methods) Document: Chapter 3 Methods use this Overall Editing Goal Please edit Chapter 3 to ensure the text reads as natural academic writing authored by a doctoral researcher, not AI-generated prose. The methodology and structure are correct and should not be conceptually changed. Edits should focus on improving human academic voice, flow, and disciplinary tone. 1. Remove AI-Style Writing Patterns (PRIMARY TASK) Several sections read overly uniform and formulaic, which gives the appearance of AI-generated text. Please revise to: Reduce repetitive sentence structure. Vary sentence openings and cadence. Replace overly generalized phrasing with precise academic language. Introduce natural scholarly transitions. Common patterns to fix: Repeated structure: This study employs… This approach allows… These measures assess… Rewrite with more natural variation while preserving meaning. 2. Increase Methodological Voice (Human Author Presence) The chapter should sound like a researcher explaining methodological decisions, not a technical manual. Please add subtle authorial framing where appropriate: Clarify reasoning behind choices. Emphasize justification language: was selected because… was appropriate given… aligns with prior literature… Avoid passive procedural tone when possible. 3. Improve Flow Between Sections Currently, sections feel modular or segmented (a common AI artifact). Add transition sentences between: Research Design Study Area Study Area Data Sources Variables Model Specification Model Specification Diagnostics Each section should clearly answer: Why is the next methodological step necessary? 4. Strengthen Methodological Justification (Defense Readiness) Without changing content, enhance explanations for: Use of ZCTAs instead of municipalities. Mixed-effects modeling choice. Random intercept specification. AR(1) covariance structure. Use of lagged variables. Spatial spillover construction via contiguity. Goal: reviewer immediately understands methodological logic. 5. Reduce Mechanical or Textbook Language Replace overly explanatory textbook phrasing with concise doctoral-level writing. Examples to refine: Definitions that sound instructional. Over-explaining basic statistical concepts. Formula presentation text that reads instructional rather than analytical. Assume reader = dissertation committee familiar with methods. 6. Improve Equation Presentation Ensure the model equation section: Appears once clearly formatted. Removes duplicated equation rendering artifacts. Uses consistent notation formatting. Maintain academic mathematical presentation style. 7. Tighten Redundant Explanations Condense repeated explanations of: Spatial spillovers. Panel structure. ZIP Year design. Control variable purpose. Keep explanation once, clearly and efficiently. 8. Enhance Academic Tone Consistency Ensure tone matches dissertation Methods conventions: Objective Precise Procedural but analytical Confident but not promotional Avoid: conversational phrasing explanatory teaching tone repetitive emphasis wording. 9. Terminology Consistency Check Verify consistent use of terms: ZIP code vs ZCTA (use ZCTA formally after first definition) Act 60 density spatial spillover temporal spillover panel model mixed-effects regression 10. Maintain Structure Do NOT Reorganize Important instruction: Keep section numbering (3.13.10). Do not remove methodological detail. Do not change statistical design or variables. Edits should improve clarity and voice only. 11. Optional Enhancement (If Time Allows) Lightly improve readability by: Breaking very dense paragraphs. Adding subtle signposting phrases: To operationalize this… Accordingly… Building on this framework… Expected Outcome After Editing Chapter 3 should read as: Authored by a doctoral researcher. Methodologically confident. Natural academic prose. Defense-ready methods chapter. Clearly human-written while preserving technical accuracy.

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      • Dissertation Chapter 3 Methods Editing

        Perfect here is a clean, professional instruction list you can send to your editor for Chapter 3 (Methods) specifically framed as: Edit because text reads like ChatGPT / AI-generated writing Dissertation-appropriate guidance Clear editing expectations (NOT rewriting your methodology) Instructions for Editor Chapter 3 Revisions (Methods) Document: Chapter 3 Methods use this Overall Editing Goal Please edit Chapter 3 to ensure the text reads as natural academic writing authored by a doctoral researcher, not AI-generated prose. The methodology and structure are correct and should not be conceptually changed. Edits should focus on improving human academic voice, flow, and disciplinary tone. 1. Remove AI-Style Writing Patterns (PRIMARY TASK) Several sections read overly uniform and formulaic, which gives the appearance of AI-generated text. Please revise to: Reduce repetitive sentence structure. Vary sentence openings and cadence. Replace overly generalized phrasing with precise academic language. Introduce natural scholarly transitions. Common patterns to fix: Repeated structure: This study employs… This approach allows… These measures assess… Rewrite with more natural variation while preserving meaning. 2. Increase Methodological Voice (Human Author Presence) The chapter should sound like a researcher explaining methodological decisions, not a technical manual. Please add subtle authorial framing where appropriate: Clarify reasoning behind choices. Emphasize justification language: was selected because… was appropriate given… aligns with prior literature… Avoid passive procedural tone when possible. 3. Improve Flow Between Sections Currently, sections feel modular or segmented (a common AI artifact). Add transition sentences between: Research Design Study Area Study Area Data Sources Variables Model Specification Model Specification Diagnostics Each section should clearly answer: Why is the next methodological step necessary? 4. Strengthen Methodological Justification (Defense Readiness) Without changing content, enhance explanations for: Use of ZCTAs instead of municipalities. Mixed-effects modeling choice. Random intercept specification. AR(1) covariance structure. Use of lagged variables. Spatial spillover construction via contiguity. Goal: reviewer immediately understands methodological logic. 5. Reduce Mechanical or Textbook Language Replace overly explanatory textbook phrasing with concise doctoral-level writing. Examples to refine: Definitions that sound instructional. Over-explaining basic statistical concepts. Formula presentation text that reads instructional rather than analytical. Assume reader = dissertation committee familiar with methods. 6. Improve Equation Presentation Ensure the model equation section: Appears once clearly formatted. Removes duplicated equation rendering artifacts. Uses consistent notation formatting. Maintain academic mathematical presentation style. 7. Tighten Redundant Explanations Condense repeated explanations of: Spatial spillovers. Panel structure. ZIP Year design. Control variable purpose. Keep explanation once, clearly and efficiently. 8. Enhance Academic Tone Consistency Ensure tone matches dissertation Methods conventions: Objective Precise Procedural but analytical Confident but not promotional Avoid: conversational phrasing explanatory teaching tone repetitive emphasis wording. 9. Terminology Consistency Check Verify consistent use of terms: ZIP code vs ZCTA (use ZCTA formally after first definition) Act 60 density spatial spillover temporal spillover panel model mixed-effects regression 10. Maintain Structure Do NOT Reorganize Important instruction: Keep section numbering (3.13.10). Do not remove methodological detail. Do not change statistical design or variables. Edits should improve clarity and voice only. 11. Optional Enhancement (If Time Allows) Lightly improve readability by: Breaking very dense paragraphs. Adding subtle signposting phrases: To operationalize this… Accordingly… Building on this framework… Expected Outcome After Editing Chapter 3 should read as: Authored by a doctoral researcher. Methodologically confident. Natural academic prose. Defense-ready methods chapter. Clearly human-written while preserving technical accuracy.

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