The usual controversies start off dealing with the term competency for one. Ever since it was established by the landmark case Dusky v. 1960‚ the word has evolved and now has stricter terms as it relates to the judicial system (Westendorf 2010). We also have to look at the controversies that reliability‚ validity‚ and biases create when administering a competency evaluation. The tests that are given to find the level of competency vary and here are a few of those. The reliability for the CST evaluation
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| Personal Financial Planning Budget | 10/11/2012 | PFP-110-120A-02 Phase I Individual Project | A personal budget is a financial plan of an individual’s or household’s income and expenses over a given period‚ typically one month (www.careeredonline.com). The budgeting process involves estimating future results. In order to prepare this particular budget‚ the previous month is analyzed. This process helps to understand how and where the money is going all month.
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HSM Personal Leadership Plan Ethical Issues in Human Services Organizations (Axia) Axia College of University of Phoenix Human services is a broad field that includes many types of agencies and organizations that deal with many aspects of human needs; ethics and ethical management are important in the success of providing services for every provider. These items guide services including elder care‚ child abuse‚ unemployment‚ social security‚ disability‚ welfare‚ food stamp benefits‚ domestic
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Personal Diet and Activity Plan August 18‚ 2008 Personal Diet and Activity Plan During the past five weeks‚ we have been learning about Human Nutrition. Prior to this class‚ I knew very little about the subject. This is largely due to the fact that I did not care much about what I consumed. If was hungry‚ I ate. It was that simple. I did not take the time to read labels or to consider the long-term effects of a bad diet. Over the five weeks of this class‚ I have developed a much better understanding
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strategies and training is essential to successfully responding to any hazard. First responders especially police officers have a daunting task of figuring out what is the best approach for a given situation. One’s protective gear and other PPEs (Personal Protective Equipment) is a critical aspect of any response team. It is at this stage where failure and success of a response mission is determined. If responders do not know their equipment and are inadequately trained on how to dawn protective gear
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Introduction: This study report covering various aspects of personal and professional development of the professional student‚ who is going to practise all the skills and abilities in the real business world at very next step when student completes professional degree course. This report aims to fulfil the requirement the student to be professional in reality presenting the views of student on the basis of research using books‚ lecture notes understanding and online study material from various
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HSM Personal Leadership Plan The area of human services in which I would most like to work is with the homeless. Besides having my own personal experiences with homelessness‚ I think that it is an ongoing issue in the United States that needs community and governmental assistance. With the economy being in a state of recession‚ the rate of homelessness is continuing to increase with no sign of slowing down. People are losing their incomes leading them to losing their homes. While some are
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Personal Branding Plan Paper MKT 421 May 29‚ 2014 Mr. Silburn Pitter Personal Branding Plan Paper I am a 13 year Army Veteran‚ with commitment‚ loyalty‚ ambitious but also practical. I am continuing to learn and grow within my position. I was a supply sergeant in the military where I gained knowledge in different operating systems. I also have background in customer service from Taco Bell‚ numerous banks and my current employment. I believe that I’m a better employee because I’ve
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Evaluation of personal development plan Communication Communication is essential in our everyday life and is a skill which can be developed! It is important to be able to communicate effectively‚ whether it is for business or social use. Having English as a second language brings disadvantages in communication. The goal is to improve abilities to present information clearly and appropriately‚ but also to improve language skills. It is believed that those skills will be gained during
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Multicultural Competency Paper Kim Nores University of Phoenix PSYCH/535 Nino Kakulia 10/15/2012 As a psychologist it is imperative to be able to understand different cultures. We should be aware of our own biases‚ perceptions‚ attitudes and beliefs that we hold about culturally different groups. We should also be knowledgeable about the values‚ practices and experiences of individuals who are culturally different from ourselves. We should also be aware of our strengths and weakness in interacting
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