Psychology

Psych/655 – Discussion Question

Psych/655 – Discussion Question Hello, The final week of this course will focus on applying what we have learned to show how psychological testts can be used in clinical practice to provide a diagnosis or to make recommendations regarding treatment. We will explored the comprehensive nature of psychological and neuropsychological assessments, including the methods for the assessment and ethical factors associated with the final evaluation report. Respond to the following questions in a substantive way integrating information from your text or other scholarly sources (please include citations and references for your work): 1.How might psychological testting be used in a mental health treatment facility to support treatment? What testts/procedures might be included in a psychological evaluation? 2.How do neuropsychological assessments provide information about impairment? What testts might be included in a neuropsychological assessment battery? 3.What is malingering? Why might it

Psych/655 – Discussion Question

Hello,

The final week of this course will focus on applying what we have learned to show how psychological testts can be used in clinical practice to provide a diagnosis or to make recommendations regarding treatment. We will explored the comprehensive nature of psychological and neuropsychological assessments, including the methods for the assessment and ethical factors associated with the final evaluation report.

Respond to the following questions in a substantive way integrating information from your text or other scholarly sources (please include citations and references for your work):

1.How might psychological testting be used in a mental health treatment facility to support treatment? What testts/procedures might be included in a psychological evaluation?

2.How do neuropsychological assessments provide information about impairment? What testts might be included in a neuropsychological assessment battery?

3.What is malingering? Why might it be important to evaluate malingering in a psychological or neuropsychological evaluation?

4.What are the ethical considerations associated with conducting assessments and writing psychological reports? How could this information be misused? Consider the welfare of the patient.

NOTE: Add citations and references.

Requirements: 175

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Bullying and suicideprevention in children

Bullying and suicideprevention in children

Bullying prevention is a growing research field that investigates the complexities and consequences of bullying. There is also a complex relationship between bullying and suicide.

Visit http://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/index.html and identify resources for preventing bullying and assisting children who have been bullied.

Instructions:

Post your discussion to the Moodle Discussion Forum. Word limit 500 words. Support your answers with the literature and provide citations and references in APA format

Requirements: 500

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Explain sociometric status.

Psychology Question

In your substantive essay,
• Explain sociometric status.
• Identify potential consequences associated with at least two of the categories
• Share an example that supports what you have learned about effects of sociometric status.

Your essay

  • Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length (not including the reference page) and formatted according to APA style
  • No title page is required.
  • Must utilize academic voice.
  • Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a distinct thesis statement.
    • A thesis statement is required because it is important to tell your reader what you are going to inform them about. It should clearly state the topic and the stance you are talking about this topic. This can also help you to make sure you stay on topic within your paper.
    • Must end with a conclusion that summarizes your thought.
  • Must address the topic of the essay with critical thought.
  • Must use at least one scholarly source in addition to your required course text, citing also within the body of writing as support for your stance.
  • Must document, in APA style, any information used from sources with citations and as a list of references, at the end of the essay.

Textbook: Shriner, B., & Shriner, M. (2014). Essentials of lifespan development: A topical approach. Bridgepoint Education.

Requirements: Three Pages

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Discussion: Personal and Professional Growth

Discussion: Personal and Professional Growth

Now that you are at the end of your program, it is time to reflect on and analyze the impact of the MS in Psychology program on your personal and professional growth. This is a great way to see what you have learned and accomplished in the past few years. Also, take a moment to appreciate those who have supported you in both big and small ways. For this Discussion assignment, you will also describe your next plans, professionally or academically.

  • Reflect on your journey through this program.
  • Evaluate what you have learned in this program.
  • Think about the knowledge, skills, and competencies you have acquired from this program and how they have contributed to your personal and professional growth.
  • Looking forward, think about what you will do now that your master’s degree is completed.
  • Think about the support you have received from others around you and how you might reward them for supporting and “hanging in there” with you.

Post a description of the impact of your MS in Psychology program as it relates to your personal and professional growth. How will you apply your knowledge and degree—what are your next steps or goals? Finally, share how you will acknowledge and reward one person who has been a support to you during your program.

Requirements: One Page

My Master’s program is MS in Psychology and my specialty is Applied Behavior Analysis. My goal is to use the techniques of ABA outside the Autusim scoop and use it in other mental health illness interventions such as (self-injuries behaviors, substance abuse, anxiety, etc). My capstone project is on the Extinction Burst, especially with self-injuries behaviors interventions. Please use any extra scholarly resources that are useful for this discussion, however, please make sure to cite it APA7.

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