Vulnerable Populations BSHS/302 April 2nd 2012 The Homeless a Vulnerable Population A homeless population is a social group of a vulnerable population that is at an increased risk for several health related issues that can have adverse outcomes. Vulnerable Populations deserve the right of protection by responsible others because of compromised‚ or the lack of freedom of autonomy. Part of this respect and responsibility is to have an understanding of the nature of homelessness. Part of the
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Abstract This paper explores the topic of the disenfranchised population of the African American Culture‚ how the Generalist Intervention Model will be effective in my intervention‚ how African Americans were impacted by past situations‚ oppression and discrimination‚ resources available to this group‚ problems with this group‚ and social justice and social welfare. Introduction This paper examines the African American culture and how the social worker as a Generalist can intervene on their
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The Role of Response-to-Intervention in Special Education Chris Buckley American International College Abstract This paper details the process of response-to-intervention (RTI) and its role in special education. The paper describes the four key components of - high-quality classroom instruction‚ ongoing student assessment‚ tiered instruction‚ and family involvement – and how they impact the identification of special education students. Also examined is how the structure of RTI can
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Bevis refers to caring as a life force‚ one of life’s essential ingredients and possibly the most essential. She refers to caring as an art that requires theory‚ philosophy‚ and practice. In the article she defines caring as a feeling of dedication to another constructively and positively by increasing intimacy and mutual self-actualization‚ and that the purpose of caring is to facilitate that self-actualization. "Caring helps prevent disease and promote health." Bevis states "It is the rare person
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are systematically been discriminated and their children are further marginalized is a social issue. The objective of the study is to evaluate the immediate impact of reducing the eligible age for government funded access to Intensive Behavioral Intervention (IBI) treatment on parents as well as children. As we know‚ the Ontario government has already reduced funding for IBI treatments. Also‚ with the findings of this research we hope to advocate‚ so the government reverses their decision to cut funding
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Bureaucratic Caring illustrates the importance of spiritual and ethical caring in relation to organizational cultures. Watson’ theory of Human Caring illustrates the fact that caring is central to the discipline of nursing. The paper will elaborate on Watson’s theory‚ Ray’s theory and then compare both theories. The theory of human caring was developed in 1975 and 1979 by Jean Watson. Watson is also the founder of the Center for Human Caring. The theory is used to guide new models of caring and healing
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Population Health Proposal Population Health Proposal Introduction In today’s changing healthcare landscape‚ health systems will need to become population health managers and remain financially viable. In order to accomplish this‚ the leadership team will have to attain a comprehensive economic perspective. This requires integration of payer‚ physician‚ health system and patient considerations to understand the financial impact on the system as a whole. Economic awareness and understanding
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Chapter 18 - Suicide Intervention Introduction The overall rate of suicide among adolescents 1 to 24 years old has tripled in the past 60 years and it is now the second leading cause of death among college students. More teenagers and young adults from suicide than from all medical illnesses combined. Students who are at the highest risk for suicide are students who have preexisting mental health conditions and students who develop these conditions during their years at college. Age‚ gender
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Intervention 1 RUNNING HEAD: LAW ENFORCEMENT CRISIS INTERVENTION Law Enforcement Crisis Intervention Tishonda Williams Kaplan University CJ 440-01 Professor Morley Tuesday‚ August 6‚ 2013 Intervention 2 A crisis can be described as disruption or breakdown in a person’s normal or usual way of functioning in life‚ when individuals are confronted with problems that cannot be solved. (Caplan‚ G.1961) A crisis cannot be resolved by a person’s customary problem-solving
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to use and channelize his/her energy for the achievement to the organizational objectives . According to Edwin B fillippo : Motivation is the process of attempting to influence others to do your will through the possiblilty of gain or reward . Evaluation of contribution of Mc Gregor to Motivation : Motivation is the process that account for an individual’s intensity‚ direction and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal. Douglas McGregor proposed two distinct views of human beings: one basically
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