Read the PowerPoint slide discussion on "How to find a peer-reviewed journal article". Based on the discussion, use the Monroe College's databases (The Link is in your Week 3 Folder) and locate FIVE peer-reviewed journal articles pertaining to your group's topic. If your team has not chosen a topic, you are free to choose from the […]

Read the letters of Christopher Columbus and Hernán Cortés and respond to them using the readings, the text, the lectures, and most importantly, your critical thinking skills and interpretive abilities. Base your analysis on the themes and concepts from the readings and lectures. Provide evidence for any arguments you make with quotes and paraphrases accompanied […]

Plan a successful mock group: Answer the following questions and give an explanation for your answer. For instance if you were running an AA meeting, how would that look in respect to the following questions? How many sessions will you meet for? When will you meet? How will you select members? Where will the group […]

  Choose a population served by clinical mental health counselors Choose an existing local community (e.g. Elgin, Carpentersville, Rockford, Roscoe, etc.) and write a comprehensive paperrr on the community’s mental health and other resources that serve this population. Address the following: Why is this population in need of services? What kind of mental health resources […]

A recent conversation with your Pastor alerted you to pray and prepare for a follow-up self-care conversation.  His self-report indicates high stress with a vigilant psyche and torqued body. It seems that his current approach to self-care has produced an overall languishing profile, especially in a very important relationship. He values your mentorship and seems […]

1. Discussion Question: Create a post with a discussion question.  This can be a short post, just a sentence or three, that poses an interesting question.  For example, “Based on the material from this week, what additional research do psychologists need to conduct to continue to understand and reduce racial prejudice?”  Or “In addition to […]

Research has demonstrated that too few I/O psychologists or life coaches focus on positive psychology and strengths perspectives in working with staff to build organizational strength and cohesion. Whether you work with organizations directly or work with individuals in a life coaching situation, the information you gain from this particular assignment can be applied to […]

Throughout the Psychology program, you have been learning and writing about ideas for your capstone project, incorporating various aspects of what you learn in the different courses. You will continue in that vein in this workshop, reflecting on how positive psychology and what you have learned thus far in this course may impact your project. […]

5.4 Assignment. Interview. Intervention   Getting Started   No matter what field or specialization you plan to pursue or who your clients will be, you need to develop some basic skills when working with clients or colleagues from all realms. In Workshop One, you were introduced to the series of interviews that you will conduct […]

 Ch 10 – Eating Disorders Why do you think people with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa continue their self-defeating behaviors despite the medical complications of these conditions? Explain. What role do sociocultural factors play in eating disorders? How might we change societal attitudes and social pressures placed on young men and/or women that may lead to disordered […]