Distinguish between empirical articles that are qualitative and quantitative.

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Assignment Description
In this course, you will need to access and read different types of articles. Empirical articles describe original research and typically utilize quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods research designs. Non-empirical articles are articles that summarize best practices, present cases to illustrate points, offer alternative perspectives and theories, or suggest new ways of looking at phenomena.

The purpose of this assignment is twofold:

To demonstrate that you understand the difference between empirical articles and the other kinds of published articles (non-empirical).
To demonstrate that you understand the difference between quantitative and qualitative empirical research articles.
Assignment Instructions
Download the Unit 3 Assignment Template. You will select four articles from the Capella library that are no older than three years, as it is important to use current knowledge in the field. Follow the directions and in the template and use the four articles that you selected to complete the assignment.

Grading Criteria
The numbered assignment instructions outlined below correspond to the grading criteria in the Accessing Appropriate Articles Scoring Guide, so be sure to address each point.

Differentiate between empirical and non-empirical articles.
Distinguish between empirical articles that are qualitative and quantitative.
Select current articles that inform practice.
Create scholarly article references.
Submission Requirements
Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.

Discuss the factors that lead to divorce, the consequences of divorce, remarriage and step parenting.

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1)Topic
Discuss the factors that lead to divorce, the consequences of divorce, remarriage and step parenting.

2) Question
What, in your opinion, is the largest contributing factor of divorce?

3) Contributing Factors
Describe two ways couples could address the largest contributing factor you noted to work to avoid divorce

Used the textbook and 2 additional scholarly , peer reviewed sources to substantiate the response.

Assignment length of no less than 400 words (this does not include the title page and reference section)Be sure to use APA format for the title page, page numbering, body of the paper, citations and reference sectionAll knowledge gained from external sources must be cited. This included information that is summarized, quoted and paraphrased. Papers that are not cited throughout for knowledge gained from external sources will not be accepted.Please use DOI’s in reference pagesPlease use in text citationsNo running heads please because APA 7th doesnt include running headsPlease use APA 7th editionPlease make sure you use LIRN for sources () and credible sources with DOI’s please—— PEER REVIEWED sources please

Discuss how your citation helps you to understand things. 

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In this week we have covered a range of topics. This discussion board will have a flexible focus so we can discuss those topics that are rising to the surface as most important for the group. So, this is essentially an open board, but consider these topics as possible themes:

— Work with parents.

— How you or your agency handle seeing parents or children first, issues of confidentiality within families.

— Thoughts about play therapy and how children use play to express their emotions, their thoughts and feelings about important people or events in their lives.

–How directive to be when doing play therapy? Webb is more directive and active than Greenspan, for example.

Make sure that you cite the materials correctly using the APA guidelines, and use as many citations as you need.  Remember, do not just mention the source.  Discuss how your citation helps you to understand things.

“Play therapy is lots of fun. Play Therapy provides children a safe place to work through their problems. In Play Therapy, children can ask for help if needed, it also helps children learn new ways to interact with other people socially and emotionally.

Moreover, Play Therapy help children make friends, and share their thoughts. If a child has low self-esteem, experiencing lost, parent separation, bullying, scary events or trauma attending Play Therapy can create a safe and trusting Therapist relationship between children and Therapist”. Most Therapies use materials such as books, boardgames, puppets, costumes, sand trays, musical instruments to help children communicate. Such materials allow children to play out their emotions and experiences that are troubling time”.

Discuss any personal and professional experiences that have helped prepare you to begin graduate studies in the counseling profession

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What draws you to counseling and the particular concentration you have chosen within that profession;
Discuss any personal and professional experiences that have helped prepare you to begin graduate studies in the counseling profession;
Share your perspective regarding the role of multiculturalism and social justice in counseling.

Information on program:
The Addictions Counseling program provides the necessary coursework to prepare counselors to work in a wide range of settings with diverse populations. Addictions counselors typically work in multiple community based settings, including clinical mental health facilities, hospitals, community service agencies, and private practice. Our graduates are employed in these settings and use their specialized training to aid clients with addictions, co-occurring disorders, and other mental health concerns.

The Addictions Counseling program prepares students to work with populations who are in recovery for various addictions (chemical and behavioral). Graduates are employed in addictions facilities, transition homes, inpatient and outpatient treatment centers and other related facilities that focus on addictions treatment.

Agree or disagree and insight on if Psychologists should have ability to grant medicine.

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Agree or disagree and insight on if Psychologists should have ability to grant medicine.

 

Critically evaluate the link between Developmental Language Disorder and behavioural difficulties

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Critically evaluate the link between Developmental Language Disorder and behavioural difficulties

What has been the West’s relationship to Caribbean, African or Indigenous traditions related to categories such as person, suffering, health, and the good life?

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Similarly to last week’s discussion about the West’s relationship to the East regarding ideologies and practices of psychology, what has been the West’s relationship to Caribbean, African or Indigenous traditions related to categories such as person, suffering, health, and the good life? How have other-than-Western traditions been silenced on these topics?

Assigned Reading: Chapter 3 Only – Larsson, P. Psychological healing: Historical and philosophical foundations of professional psychology. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock. ISBN: 978-1532600616

Summarize your core beliefs and value system (personal philosophy) as they apply to your personal life, clinical practice, and/or research interests.

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Assignment: Personal Core Values and Beliefs Paper
Summarize your core beliefs and value system (personal philosophy) as they apply to your personal life, clinical practice, and/or research interests. Think about them before writing the summary and briefly discussing their etiology and evolution in subsequent paragraphs. 7 pages in length.
Please be mindful these are questions to guide your thinking along with the assigned readings on core values and beliefs. They are not to be answered in a Q&A format.

1. What is “right or good” and what is “wrong, bad or evil”? Consider the etiology of these values and developmental criteria from your own life experiences. (Note: based on my life experiences I believe what God says is right or good along with following policies and procedures of a position and the psychological code of ethics. I believe it’s wrong to treat others unfairly or lie to them when in treatment. I also believe it’s wrong to tell someone about confidentiality or have them sign a consent form and not abide by the written document.) please elaborate on this in the paper with outside sources if needed……
2. What are your assumptions about the nature of human beings? How responsible are people for themselves and their actions? What are your definitions of: Values, beliefs, ethics, morality, and conscience? (Note: my assumptions about the nature of human beings is the although we are born into sin all humans are innately good and can naturally make good decisions on their own and if they are taught correctly in the home. Please define values, beliefs ethics, morality and conscience and please elaborate on my thoughts in the paper with outside sources if needed…….
3. Which values have drawn you to become a psychologist? How are these values reflected in the type of work you are doing and/or intend to do? How does psychology operate in legal agency for the government, Federal & state, and corporate values and interests? How do psychologists operate as agents for governmental state and private corporate interests? (Note: The values that have drawn me to become a psychologist is my desire to help individuals suffering from a mental illness that also need assistance and guidance in recognizing their spirituality and becoming health conscience of their health.
Chapter 4 Only – Bersoff, D. N. (2008). Ethical conflicts in psychology (4th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Chapter 2 Only – Campbell, L., Vasquez, M., Behnke, S. & Kinscherff, R. (2010). APA ethics code commentary and case illustrations. Washington: American Psychological Association.

Chapters 3, 5, and 8 Only – Corey, G., Corey, M. S., & Corey, C. (2019). Issues & ethics in the helping professions
(10th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning

Summarize the state laws and the rules of your state (both Mississippi and Texas) psychology board

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Summarize the state laws and the rules of your state (both Mississippi and Texas) psychology board, for 1) the education and training of psychologists, 2) qualification for licensure, 3) certificate of professional qualification, and administrative process for misconduct. Use subheadings for each section.

Analyze a Famous Experiment and Propose Your Own

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Analyze a Famous Experiment and Propose Your Own:
In this assignment, you will read about a famous historical psychological experiment. Below is a list of some of the most commonly researched and applied experiments.In the first page of this 3-4 paged paper, you will discuss (1) pros of experiment, (2) cons of experiment, (3) possible risks and harm of the experiment, (4) benefits for society, and (5) possible confounds of the experiment. In the second and third pages, you will write a short proposal of an experiment you would like to implement. It needs to be psychologically related and it cannot involve hurting or harming prospective participants. Within the proposal, you will address: (1) What is your target population? (2) How many participants are you aiming for? (3) What is the makeup of your participants? (4) What are your hypotheses being tested in this experiment? (4) What are the benefits of your experiment? (5) What contributions to psychological research may your experiment make? (6) What are potential confounding factors in your experiment and how will you control for them? Lastly, be sure to identify your experiment groups (experimental vs. control). Also, be prepared to share a very brief description of your experiment to the class.

Examples of Famous Experiments:

Milgrim’s Obedience Experiment
Stanford’s Prison Experiment
Pavlov’s Conditioning Experiment(s)
Bandura’s Social Learning (Bobo doll) Experiment
Little Albert Experiment
Martin Seligman’s Learned Helplessness Experiment
Solomon Asch’s Conformity Experiment
Hawthorne Effect and Experimentation

P.S. you may use as many resources you need :) thank you sm