HMSV 5002 Week 5 Assignment: Theories in Human Services Literature Theories are important because they guide our human services practice. Theories enable us to see things from new angles and different perspectives. They help us to understand our social environment and explain behavior. Theories provide us with a framework or lens through which we can […]

Order Instructions Describe a social welfare policy issue from this era that is still being discussed in today’s society. To what extent should human services professionals be engaging on these policy issues?   This week, share your thoughts about theories in human services. Here are some ideas you might include:   Would you describe your […]

HMSV 5002 week 5: Social Welfare Problem Policy Approach This assignment builds off your Week 3 submission (please see attached file) in which you analyzed a social issue or problem of interest or concern to you that affects families at the federal and national level. Now that you have discussed the issue or problem and […]

HMSV 5002 Week 4: Parenting and how it is affected by drug use Order Instructions In this assignment, you will create a case study on a community problem for use throughout this course. The case study should focus on a specific group of individuals experiencing a specific social problem related to the field of human […]

HMSV 5002 Week 3: SOCIAL WELFARE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION Overview For this assignment, you will identify a social issue or problem that affects families at the national and federal level. Examples of social policies that affect families include TANF, SNAP, Housing Choice Voucher Section 8, Head Start, Child Care Block Grant, Family Medical Leave Act, Medicaid, […]

NURS 8310 Week 11: Practical Application of Epidemiological Interventions in Settings and Populations Most people can recall where they were and what they were doing on the morning of September 11, 2001, when terrorists flew two airplanes into the Twin Towers. One week after that attack, anthrax was sent through the U.S. Postal Service to […]

NURS 8310 Week 10: Chronic Disease Management: Mortality and Morbidity The management of chronic disease poses a significant health care challenge in the United States and elsewhere. By the year 2030, chronic disease will cost the world over 47 trillion dollars annually (Bloom, et al, 2011; Jaslow, 2011). As noted in Week 6, many of […]

NURS 8310 Week 9: Emergence and Reemergence of Infectious Disease As you have examined in this course, the scope of epidemiology has broadened over the years to include the global investigation of chronic, environmental, and genetic diseases and other health-related conditions. Yet, the practice of epidemiology has its roots in the study of infectious disease, […]

NURS 8310 Week 8: Screening for Diseases Week 8 Discussion   Screening for Disease   Although many individuals and organizations may endorse the goal of screening programs, the details and implementation are often controversial. For some types of screening, it can be quite challenging to weigh the human and economic costs and benefits and determine […]

NURS 8310 Week 7: Application of Measures of Effect Week 7: Application of Measures of Effect   Working near farm fields may be hazardous to your health. A recent epidemiologic study revealed a link between three agricultural pesticides and the development of Parkinson’s disease (Wang et al., 2011; UCLA, 2011). This link was initially suspected […]