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Javaris Stantley Dr. Mehta PSYC 3470 09 Nov. 2014 Paper 4: Perfectionism Article Summary I. Introduction Throughout my academic career, I have always wanted to know the causes and effects of perfectionism associated with my ethnic group. Therefore, I decided to read the article titled, “Perfectionism in African American Students: Relationship to Racial Identity, GPA, Self-esteem, and Depression,” written by Professor Audrey Elion and her fellow colleagues. Overall, the article provided some…

and to empathize to meet the client’s needs. Also to understand our own problems and experiences that many clients might be going through, can better assist the social worker in understanding the client needs. The main purpose of this paper is to focus on the family of origin of Daniel Valenzuela, and the parents Demecio and Teresa Valenzuela,…

during the process of industrialization. From the 1980s, they were responsible in taking up new large scale, high risk projects. On the other hand, Taiwan’s economy was built on four main actors: public enterprises, SMEs, quanxiqiye (local business groups) and MNCs. In contrast to Korea which was mostly nationalist, SMEs and MNCs played a bigger role in Taiwan. Taiwan’s economy grew through an increase in the number of firms which reflects the importance of SMEs and MNCs accounted for a bigger…

Ethnicity; a form of classification that’s primary focus is birth place, but is nonetheless based upon all aspects of social background including national identity, language, and in broader terms, sharing essential cultural values. Although, the prospects for which it is based upon are objective facts, in this essay we will be critically analysing: to what extent is ethnicity socially constructed? In order to answer the question, we will look what is a social construct; how’s and why’s ethnicity…

The group that will be the focus of this paper is a Schizophrenics Anonymous group. This group meets two times per week at a support center for individuals recovering from and battling mental illnesses. The group is led by a retired social worker who has worked in the field for 40+ years. Schizophrenic Anonymous is a self-help group that was established in 1985 in the Detroit area by Joanne Verbanic, she was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1970 and wanted to have a group and venue to discuss…

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 2 HISTORY 2 LEGAL CHALLENGES TO AFFIRMATIVE POLICY: 3 NEED ASSESSMENT: 3 QUALITY CONCERN: 4 Affirmative action In India: Constitutional Reference 4 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN PRIVATE SECTOR: 5 CONCLUSION 5 CASE REFERENCE: 7 INTRODUCTION Affirmative action” means positive steps taken to increase the participation and representation of women and deprived section in employment, education and culture from which they have been deprived due to historical reasons. Such…

identifies, reports, corrects and prevents ITAR violations. The statistical distribution of AC2s and AC3s of this team falls below the typical standard deviation of one (20-point gap), with the entire team falling within a 16-point gap. The AC2’s of the group is comprised of the process owners, with roles within the Engineering function, who are also responsible for ensuring compliance…

Several people can participate in group supervision. The goal is for everyone to learn something from their peers. Group supervision is informative and helpful to those training. They can go over the quality of that practice and elaborate on the practice of other team members. During group supervision different forms of training therapy can be observed. For example, cognitive therapy helps with dysfunction and intervention. Peer group supervision consist member communicating and gaining…

past has substance use in adolescence been an area of focus and research. The first medical facility created to treat alcohol and substance use was the New York State Inebriate Asylum in 1864 which treated addiction and substance abuse as a mental health problem (DrugAbuse.com, 2017). Alcoholics Anonymous in the late 1930’s addressed the social problem at a local level (Gilbert & Terrell, 2013). Alcoholics Anonymous was designed a self-help group aimed at adults suffering from alcohol…

ASIAN AMERICANS Cultural and ethnic identity of Asian students may clash with the American school system due to their beliefs that it is important to work together as a group and maintain an allegiance to their family. The American school system tends to give emphasis to individualism and a healthy competition between students. An Asian student will no doubt see that their ability to do well in school as a duty that they have to help maintain the family structure and failure to do well in…