Definition of Black on Black Crime Social Problem

Topic (Black on Black Crime )

Format for Social Problem Paper

  1. Citation- Use APA style to cite the source of the article(s) you selected.
  2. Summary- Use your own words to summarize the major points made by the author(s). The practice of copying the words of another (plagiarism) should be avoided because it will be heavily penalized.
  3. Definition- Define the Social Problem. Include your reasons for thinking that it is significant enough to be the subject of attention and media discussion. Is the problem severe or widespread in your eyes and/or in the eyes of others?
  4. Assessment- What is your objective view of this problem, of how it developed and has been maintained over time? 1. Provide history or background of this particular problem.2. Who is affected by it and in what ways are they affected? Why/ 3. What ethical or values issues arise? 4. Are values addressed, emphasized, overlooked or violated?

5. Recommendations- What do you think can be done to prevent, or eliminate the problem.

6. Article- Attach your article to your paper.

Common Moral Thinking & Morality of Abortion

The video link https://youtu.be/_-vleKVkMec

Question 1:Do you think it is possible to achieve “common moral thinking”regarding the question of themorality of abortion?  Why or why not?  What sorts of reasons stand behind your answer?

Question 2:Do you think it is possible to achieve “common moral thinking”regarding the questionof the morality of marriage—specifically the question of non-heterosexual marriage?  Why or why not?  What sorts of reasons stand behind your answer?

Question 3:Do you think it is possible to achieve “common moral thinking”regarding thequestionof “death with dignity”—that is, allowing the terminally ill to take their own lives, on theirown terms (sometime called Dr. assisted suicide)?  Why or why not?  What sorts of reasons stand behind your answer?

Gender Stereotypes Question

Pick an occupation that interests you. Find information about the occupation on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website (https://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat11.pdf).

In your analysis, present the gender wage gap and gender segregation within the given occupation. Using the information from the book, explain why the occupation has the profile that it has (i.e. integrate our course material, including concepts and theories!). How does this information relate to what we’ve studied in this class? Explain.

**Notice that the information on the site is very specific. You can choose to combine the information into fields. (This assignment is listed at the end of Chapter 9). Due Saturday.

Cite all sources in text APA. Min 2 Pages,

Also please be sure to use chapter 9 as a sourse as well.

: Spirituality and Social Work Practice

Assignment: Spirituality and Social Work Practice

Being culturally sensitive by respecting your clients’ spirituality and religious traditions, in general, is an important professional competence (Furness & Gilligan, 2010). Applying your spiritual awareness to a specific client case, however, may require even greater skill. In this assignment, you consider how you might address a client’s crisis that includes a spiritual or religious component.

To prepare for this Assignment, review this week’s media about Eboni Logan’s visit with her school social worker.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_3IFx3siwkNdmB1pY…

SUBMIT A 2- TO 4-PAGE PAPER THAT ANSWERS THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

  • As Eboni’s social worker, would you include spirituality and religion in your initial assessment? Why or why not?
  • What strategies can you use to ensure that your personal values will not influence your practice with Eboni?
  • How would you address the crisis that Eboni is experiencing?

Support your Assignment with specific references to the resources. Be sure to provide full APA citations for your references.

Overcoming Challenges in the Hospice Care Field

Directions:

Respond to two of your colleagues’ postings separately in one or more of the following ways:

  • Ask a probing question.
  • Share an insight from having read your colleague’s posting.
  • Offer and support an opinion.
  • Make a suggestion.
  • Expand on your colleague’s posting.

Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the resources.

Use colleagues resource to support your response.

Reasons for High Rates of Incarceration in America

Why do you think the US has the highest incarceration rates in the world? Who benefits from incarceration? about two paragraphs

 

Sexual Relationships Between a Social Worker & Clients

This discussion question is worth 100 points. In order to receive full credit for your discussion, you must write at least two paragraphs (consisting of 5-7 sentences each). You must respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.

Sexual activities with clients are prohibited by the NASW (2008) code of Ethics (1.09). Some social workers have agreed that there is no scientific evidence that such activities are necessarily harmful. they say that a rule of this kind is no longer relevant in a society that permits a wide variety of lifestyles.

Present an argument for changing this rule. (50 points).

Present an argument for retaining this rule (50 points.)

Unequal Opportunity Race

watching: https://youtu.be/vX_Vzl-r8NY (Links to an external site.)

and read essay 21 (page 381- page 390)

Please respond to the following:

  • Choose two (2) elements of structural discrimination presented in the video.
  • What role (if any) should government play in dismantling racial inequality?

Your thoughts and commentary should total ~250-300 words.

US Healthcare Systems Group Organizations and Fast Food

Read Chapter 19 Health and Medicine and Read Chapter 6 Groups and OrganizationsDownload a PDF (Download a PDF)

1. What factors contribute to the disparities in health care among racial, ethnic, gender, and social class groups in the United States? How do you think these disparities will affect people seeking testing and treatment for COVID-19 in the United States?

2. What do you think are the best and worst parts of the PPACA? Why?

3. Compare and contrast the health care system of the United States with the WHO’s Millennium Development Goals.

4. How has technology changed your primary groups and secondary groups? Do you have more (and separate) primary groups due to online connectivity? Do you believe that someone, like Levy, can have a true primary group made up of people she has never met? Why, or why not?

5. What do you think about the recent spotlight on fast food restaurants? Do you think they contribute to society’s ills? Do you believe they provide a needed service? Have you ever worked a job like this? What did you learn?

Depressive Disorder in Young Adults

Literature Review on Major Depressive Disorder in Young Adults

Note – (focus on stigma surrounding this mental illness/diagnosis)

Course – Introduction to Disability Studies

Social Work

You should choose a disability issue and do a review of literature on this issue. The paper should be 7 pages and include 5 citations. These citations can include policy reports, journal articles, and media reports. The analysis should integrate three disability theories and concepts discussed in the syllabus ( example: medical model, social model, bio-psycho-social model, eugenics, stigma ,these qualify as concepts/theories).

The paper should include the following sections:

Introduction

– Overview of the issue

– Background

Scale and scope of the problem

– Historical context

– Demographics

– Incidence of the issue

Barriers and challenges

– Stigma and attitudinal barriers

– Accessibility barriers

– Resource scarcity

Current approaches and responses to the problem: