My initiative project created two different interventions‚ a liturgical dance group and a support group targeted at African American women. This project was 6-week long randomized study and tested the change in the participant’s thoughts on both adequate physical activity and dietary requirements. Both intervention targeted social and cultural values. The study used surveys at the beginning and at the end to determine the effectiveness of the interventions by the results of the individual surveys.
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Functional Roles of Group Members: The process consultant must be keenly aware of the different roles individual members take on in a group. Both upon entering and while remaining in a group‚ the individual must determine a self-identity influence‚ and power that will satisfy personal needs while working to accomplish group goals. Preoccupation with individual needs or power struggles can reduce the effectiveness of a group severely‚ and unless the individual can expose and share those personal needs
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perspective relating to what kind of government control should be in effect in the world around us. Within these political perspectives and ideologies many different factors and pressures affect what one may believe is the correct amount of government intervention. The first source displays the Machinist Union logo‚ a more left wing‚ collectivist‚ idea. Unions want collective action and representation to affirm and ensure their rights and values are upheld. This idea of creating a group (union) to affirm
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a key data component for the student. When this same data illustrates that a student may be at risk of failing in an academic area‚ a team of educators should create a documented intervention plan that helps that student to be successessful and to prevent them from failing. This plan is known as Response to Intervention (RTI). Although this process was introduced in the 1070‚ s (Ortiz‚ 2006)‚ it has been reshaped and reintroduced as a best practice to meet the needs of students today. Many educators
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current lymphedema interventions with the principle aim of managing limb volume. My mission is to educate and train occupational therapists‚ physiotherapists and nurses on lymphedema care using the evidence based complete decongestive therapy (CDT) intervention. According Fu‚ Deng & Armer (2014) complete decongestive therapy has "highest evidence for best clinical practice" (p.68). This will promote my goal; scholarship of teaching and learning to implement evidence based interventions in the real clinical
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The text I selected for this assignment was a dissertation titled‚ “Elementary Teachers’ Engagement in the Problem-Solving Process for Response to Intervention in Mathematics”‚ written by Crystal G. Lancour from the University of Delaware. This was an executive position paper submitted to the faculty of the University of Delaware in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership during the Spring of 2014. I selected this text because as
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PART 2: Application of Crisis Assessment & Intervention Skills 1. Tour 1st task of this qn is to comprehend the given case scenario below: Kelvin & Lemmy just celebrated their 10th weding anniversary. Lemmy was 39yrs old and expecting her 1st baby. She and her 41yrs old husband Kelvin were eagerly waiting the birth of their child. The child was also the 1st grandchild in the family on both sides At 17 weeks she went to her pediatrician for a scheduled check up. Subsequent to an examination
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The purpose of this report is to exemplify the role of government with the focus on the developing countries by answering the proposed question of Why do we need government intervention? and Why government intervention is necessary for the new economy? The first part of this report illustrates the essential roles of government in social‚ business‚ and the future of country aspects. Then‚ Thailand was chosen as an example of a country entering into the new economy‚ while using the other countries
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Crisis and Intervention An environmental crisis situation occurred on New Year’s Eve 2011. A tornado touched down in the area I serve in Missouri. I was one of the first on the scene after the first responders. Many of the victims had been evacuated and were not being allowed back into the area. The few people that I did service were in such shock that just a cup of coffee and help in communicating with their loved ones was all they wanted at the moment. Cell towers‚ phone lines‚ power lines
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evaluate 8 research articles relevant to my topic of “Do gender‚ culture‚ and age groups influence the way society acts as a described by the bystander effect”? Bystander Intervention in a Crime: The Effect of a Mass-media Campaign Leonard Bickman‚ 1975 Two studies were performed in order to investigate bystander intervention during a staged shop-lifting in a campus bookstore. The first study began with an advertisement against shop-lifting in the campus newspaper that outlined what students should
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