Psychology

Repeated Measures ANOVAIdentify a research question from your professional life or research interests that could be addressed by a one-way repeated measures ANOVA. Describe the within-subjects factor and levels, the outcome variable and its associated measurement scale, and the expected outcome. Indicate why repeated measures ANOVA would be an appropriate analysis for this research question.(field of study is clinical Psychology)Topic: Childhood trauma and substance abuse in adults in urban versus suburban areas

A client facing the decision of whether or not to have an abortion is likely to consider a wide range of factors before making the final decision. This often is the case for clients regardless of whether they view themselves as generally for or against abortion (or somewhere in between), as the decision is different when considering how it applies to one’s own life.The types of factors that can influence a client’s decisions include (but are not limited to) physical health considerations, educational background, cultural values, and predictions about short- and long-term consequences of abortion.The Assignment (2- to 3-page paper):Explain potential factors that might influence whether or not a client decides to have an abortion. Include short- and long-term considerations that might impact this decision.Explain why certain factors might have a stronger impact on a client’s decision regarding abortion depending on the client’s background (e.g., age, gender, religion, socioeconomic status).Support your Assignment with specific references to all resources used in its preparation. You are to provide a reference list for all resources, including those in the resources for this course.

How party drugs influence the pattern of brain changeThe amphetamine derivative 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) is a very popularrecreational drug among young people, particularly among those involved in electronic music culture.Consumption is a concern because studies conducted in various laboratories have shown that MDMA is apotent neurotoxin in the brain of various animal species. The objective of this review has been to examinethe immediate and long-term effects produced by MDMA in consumers and to analyze the characteristicsand trends of consumption in the school population. Material and methods. The pharmacological actionsand toxicity of ecstasy are reviewed, as well as the consumption patterns of ecstasy in the schoolpopulation. Results. Numerous studies conducted with experimental animals show that MDMA causes along-term loss of serotonergic terminals in the brain of the rat, guinea pig, and monkey. There arefunctional and biochemical data that suggest the existence of neuronal damage in the brain of habitualusers of this drug. Physiological and psychological changes compatible with a decrease in serotonergicfunction also appear in these individuals.

Chapter 7 discussed intelligence and theories of intelligence. Visit the following website to learn more about Intelligence Theory and Testing: http://wilderdom.com/personality/L1-5KeyPlayers.html. After reviewing the information available, complete the following:Select your favorite theory.State which theory you believe has the best representation of human intelligence.Use outside research to back your claims.Explain how a test would be designed to reflect this theory. If there is already a test for this theory, describe how it is used.This assignment is between 2-3 pages. You will need to have outside research and APA citations.Submission Instructions:Complete your assignment using word-processing software such as MS Word 365 (download free software at https://products.office.com/en-us/student?ms.officeurl=getoffice365), LibreOffice (download free software at https://www.libreoffice.org/download), or other per course requirements. Save your file as an .rtf file or .doc to ensure that it can be opened at any computer. Submit your assignment by selecting the title link, browsing to, and attaching your saved file. Make sure to select SUBMIT. You may view your posting both on this page and under My Grade (available under Tools).

Watch the three TED talks on critically making decisions and choose one to analyze.- Share your thoughts about the decision-making process described in your chosen TED. Explain why you think the talk is on target or why it is off base using specific examples from the video as proof.- Describe decision-making situations, dilemmas, or questions that the TED talk brings to mind.- The tree TED Talks are linked below. It would only have to be over one of them so it is up to you which you would find easier.

You have had the opportunity to work as a member of a small group as your cohort developed your group proposal concept. During your work in your cohort group, you made notes and observed the dynamics which emerged while working together in a small group. You have paid special attention and taken notes on your role in your small group in order to achieve the heightened self-awareness required to become a skilled group leader.You also had the opportunity to practice your group leaderships skills at each stage of group development using Theravue. You will now use your knowledge of small group process and your newly acquired group leadership skills to reflect on your progress as a group leader as you complete your Group Leadership Self-Assessment for submission in Week 11.

In Chapter 2, you have been learning about prenatal development and teratogens. If you had to choose five environmental influences to publicize in a campaign aimed at promoting healthy prenatal development, which ones would you choose, and why? What was the most surprising thing you learned? Why was it surprising to you?

Faith Based Agencies[WLO: 2] [CLOs: 2, 3, 4]Prior to beginning work on this journal, watch Faith Based Initiative /Social Service and Congregational Research Part 1 (Links to an external site.) and Faith Based Initiative /Social Service Research Part 2 (Links to an external site.).Pick a particular case study discussed in Chapter 12 and explain why the faith-based intervention was successful. Determine what conditions would cause a human service professional to integrate faith-based interventions into the counseling strategy. It is wise to stay abreast of what services are available in your area; locate 5 faith-based agencies in your area or region and explain briefly what they do and for which populations. Your Learning Activity should consist of approximately 350 to 500 words.

Capstone Project Required Content OverviewThe first section of the paper is the Introduction (1–2 paragraphs). You will need to create an introduction for the paper that explains what the paper will be about. YThe second section of the paper is entitled Problem Statement (1­–2 pages).The third section of the paper is the Literature Review (4–6 pages).The fourth section of the paper is Causes and Effects (2–3 pages).The fifth section of the paper is Problem Solution (2–3 pages).The final section is a Conclusion (1 page). You will need to write a conclusion summarizing the Capstone Project and bringing the paper to a close.You will need to bridge the sections with transition statements so that the paper reads as a whole and not several separate papers. Review your citations for correct APA format throughout.When completing your final project, be sure to use section headings for each required part: Introduction, Problem Statement, Literature Review, Causes and Effects, Problem Solution, Conclusion, and References. All papers need to have a title page. A running head is optional. Correct APA format is required throughout and for the References page.

Resource Analysis on Substance Use and Abuse[WLO: 2] [CLO: 2]Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use Prevention Programs in U.S. Schools: A Descriptive Summary, School-Level Correlates of Adolescent Tobacco, Alcohol, and Marijuana Use, and Sobriety Studies: Recovery High Schools Show Success in Helping Students Overcome Substance Abuse.Identify and analyze one resource that provides information regarding services for dealing with and treating substance use and abuse in youth or adolescence. Write a paper which discusses the availability of the services, the requirements for accessing those services, and the human service professionals involved in the service setting.Proper APA Style format (7th ed.) is required (see the Writing Center’s Introduction to APA (Links to an external site.)for assistance). If you choose to expand beyond the resource located for this assignment and utilize supporting materials, then the use of two peer-reviewed, scholarly journal articles is also a requirement.Watch the YouTube video What Is Benchmarking? (Links to an external site.) Benchmark the service chosen against these standards.In your paper,Discuss the availability of the services, the requirements for accessing those services, and the human service professionals involved in the service setting.Outline any detailed information the source provides about services and professionals involved in services.Describe the type of information there is on the requirement for accessing services.Explain any information provided about the number of people served and the demographics of people.Conclude if the available service is adequate for treating the needs of this particular population to be served.Defend why or why not.Determine what other professionals might need to be involved in the service setting to make the service more effective.The Resource Analysis on Substance Use and Abuse paperMust be four to six double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Style (Links to an external site.) resource.Must include a separate title page with the following:Title of paper (bold and with a space between the title and the rest of the information)Student’s name, followed by institution name (“University of Arizona Global Campus”)Course name and numberInstructor’s nameDate submittedFor further assistance with the formatting and the title page, refer to APA Formatting for Word 2013 (Links to an external site.).Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic Voice (Links to an external site.) resource for additional guidance.Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.For assistance on writing Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.) as well as Writing a Thesis Statement (Links to an external site.), refer to the Writing Center resources.Must use at least two scholarly sources in addition to the course text.The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.) table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view this Library Quick ‘n’ Dirty (Links to an external site.)tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA: Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.) guide.Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center. See the APA: Formatting Your References List