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Quantitative Research Articles Summary

·         Introduction Quantitative research methodology uses a deductive reasoning process (Erford, 2015, p. 5). It is based on philosophical assumptions that are very different from those that support qualitative research. Quantitative studies fall under what is broadly described as a positivist perspective. Epistemologically, knowledge is something that is believed to be objective and measurable, and […]

SoCW-6202-WK2-Responses

Response: Overcoming Chemical and Behavioral Addictions ·      Respond to two colleagues who chose different clients than those you chose.·      Provide a different perspective regarding the potential challenges that the clients might face for overcoming his or her addictions.  Use the Resources and the current literature to support your ideas. References (use 2 or more) Laureate […]

Explain why quantitative methods would prove advantageous over qualitative methods in program evaluation. Are there drawbacks to using quantitative methods? If so, which ones are of greatest concern? Why?

Explain why quantitative methods would prove advantageous over qualitative methods in program evaluation. Are there drawbacks to using quantitative methods? If so, which ones are of greatest concern? Why?   No Plagerism, 350 or more words and two current references

week 2 discussion question 1

Watch the following short film, theory of mind.mov (transcript), which demonstrates the theory of mind using a juice box experiment.At around four years of age, a fundamental change occurs in children’s understanding of others’ behaviors or what is also called theory of mind. Using your knowledge from our readings, watch the video to determine which stage both Jacob […]

Psychology culture slides

I only need the 2 slides completed -Discuss research findings on expression of emotion in your chosen culture.  Japanese culture is what you need to use.  Need to be a peer reviewed article. Imagine a local company has contacted you regarding new employees from a different culture. Choose a culture outside of those represented in your Learning […]

Dicussion 2

Concerning Ethical Case Studies and  the APA Ethical Guidelines First take a look at the 3 Case Studies below.    Study 1, concerns Watson’s famous Little Albert.  Although we all know the story of Little Albert, we may not have read Watson and Rayner’s original 1920’s study.  Take into consideration the context and spirit of […]

Daisy Arabella

Assessing your Competence Complete the assigned readings and then answer each of the following questions completely and thoroughly. In what ways do you see yourself being particularly competent as a counselor? If you feel that you are not currently competent, what different courses of action could you take? What do you believe are your existing […]

wk3

While all major developmental theories attempt to explain the growth of individuals, each theory has a slightly different perspective. Some theories emphasize environmental (nurture) more than biological (nature) influences. Some theories focus on a particular construct (e.g., cognition), while others emphasize the impact of age range in shaping development. Piaget’s cognitive developmental theory emphasizes fixed […]