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ABS 200 Week 1 DQ 1 What is Applied Behavioral Science
ABS 200 Week 1 DQ 2 Values and Ethics Guiding Generalist Practice
ABS 200 Week 2 DQ 1 Empowerment
ABS 200 Week 2 DQ 2 Theories on Groups
ABS 200 Week 2 Critical Thinking Evidence Based Practice (EBP) and “Person-InEnvironment” (PIE)
ABS 200 Week 3 DQ 1 Types of Groups
ABS 200 Week 3 DQ 2 Organizations and Power
ABS 200 Week 3 Step One of Final Paper
ABS 200 Week 4 DQ 1 Neighborhoods and Communities
ABS 200 Week 4 DQ 2 Community Building
ABS 200 Week 5 DQ 1 Global Issues
ABS 200 Week 5 DQ 2 Social Advocacy and Justice
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ABS 200 Final Guide
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Focus of the Final Paper
Select a short video from the list below about a specific social problem such as:
Poverty 1. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Poverty 2. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Poverty 3. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Crime. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Gangs. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbN8sEzigM.
Obesity 1. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Obesity 2. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Obesity 3. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Anorexia. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Drug Use 1. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Drug Use 2. Retrieved on October 8, 2012 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&&&
Prostitution. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Violence. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?
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ABS 200 Week 1 DQ 1 What is Applied Behavioral Science
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What is Applied Behavioral Science? Review the video, Science Can Answer Moral
Questions, readings in Chapter 1, and the power point slides. In a 250-300 word
post:
• Describe your understanding of the field of Applied Behavioral Science including
an overview of the generalist perspective of practice.
• Discuss the types of career directions that an individual may follow and which are
of most interest to you personally and why, including any applicable personal
example.
• How does this fit with your understanding of the term “science”? How are
“science” and “behavioral science” the same and how might they seem different?
• Please use scholarly references to support your answer and respond to a minimum
of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 1 DQ 2 Values and Ethics Guiding Generalist Practice
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Values and Ethics Guiding Generalist Practice. Review the readings in Chapter 2, and
the power point slides. In 250- 300 words, supporting your comments with scholarly
references, please summarize the professional values and ethics that guide the
Generalist Practice. Select one area of practice that stands out as an area of particular
strength for you and one which you want to strengthen in yourself, describing how you
might become more informed, aware or aligned with this principle. Respond to a
minimum of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 2 Critical Thinking Evidence Based Practice (EBP) and “Person-InEnvironment” (PIE)
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Critical Thinking: Evidence Based Practice (EBP) and “Person-In-Environment” (PIE).
In a 3 to 4 page paper:
• Review Critical thinking, as described in the text.
• What does it have to do with science?
• Review the articles about Evidence-based practice and the Person-In-Environment
Perspective and Classification system.
• What is EBP (Evidence-Based Practice)?
• How does EBP view the Person-in-Environment perspective?
• Discuss the background of the PIE classification/perspective and the
individual/environment dichotomy. (Is it either intrinsic/or extrinsic, or both that
impact an individual?)
• Consider the differences between PIE as a lens through which to view an individual,
and the use of the PIE classification system. What are the advantages of viewing
people from this lens?
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ABS 200 Week 2 DQ 1 Empowerment
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Empowerment. Watch Why to Believe in Others and in 250 – 300 words, supporting
your comments with scholarly references,
• Discuss Empowerment and Empowerment Theory, The Strengths Perspective, and
Resiliency and why this focus is a vital concept in the Generalist Practice.
• Discuss how the understanding of this focus intersects with working with diverse
groups and populations, particularly those who are oppressed.
• How can a focus on strengths enable an individual, group or other system to cope
with adversity and survive? Please respond to a minimum of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 2 DQ 2 Theories on Groups
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empowerment, and feminist), which one helps you understand best how groups
function? In 250 – 300 words, discuss your rationale for selecting this theory and the
concepts of the theory that make it seem most relevant to your understanding. Support
your comments with a minimum of one reference from scholarly sources and respond
to a minimum of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 3 DQ 1 Types of Groups
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Types of Groups. Select one of the types of groups: Task group, Team, Treatment,
Support, Committees, etc., giving an example of how it functions, its purpose, goals,
and relevance to the individuals that participate in the group. What kinds of variables
might act as barriers to the successful outcomes of this group? What factors might
work to empower the group to achieve its goals? Please use 250-300 words to discuss
this topic, and include a minimum of one scholarly reference. Respond to a minimum of
two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 3 DQ 2 Organizations and Power
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Organizations and Power. Discuss the dynamics and concept of power in
organizations, for example, are they gender-based, is power at odds with the provision
of services, and does politics or cost enter in? What is power and what does it have to
do with the goals of the organization? What are the pros and cons to the ways in
which power is distributed within and between groups and organizations? Please
discuss in 250-300 words, and include one scholarly reference. Respond to a minimum
of two of your classmates.
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BS 200 Week 3 Step One of Final Paper
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Step One of Final Paper. The Final Paper is due at the end of the course (Week Five). In
order to ensure that you have time to write a good paper and receive sufficient
guidance from your instructor, an outline is to be submitted this week. Before you
begin Step One, please consult the complete instructions for the Final Paper which can
be found in Week Five of your online course or in the “Components of Course
Evaluation” section of this guide.
The outline of the Final Paper:
1. Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to
APA style as outlined in the Writing Center.
2. Must include a title page with the following:
a. Title of paper
b. Student’s name
c. Course name and number
d. Instructor’s name
e. Date submitted
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ABS 200 Week 4 DQ 1 Neighborhoods and Communities
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Neighborhoods and Communities. What does it take to make a community? What is
the difference between a neighborhood and a community? Who has the power in
communities? Examine the significance of power in communities, who has it and why.
Your post should be 250-300 words and include one scholarly reference to support your
comments. Please respond to a minimum of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 4 DQ 2 Community Building
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Community Building. Watch the PBS report titled, The Economy of a Tent City. What
are the primary principles involved in community building? Describe what is meant by
enhancing a community’s strengths and what kinds of efforts would be involved in
working toward positive change. Discuss how these principles are either working or
not working in the PBS report about Haiti’s rebuilding efforts. Discuss this topic in 250300 words, supporting your comments with a minimum of one scholarly reference.
Please respond to a minimum of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 5 DQ 1 Global Issues
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Global Issues. Whether by natural disaster or economic issues, poverty remains an
issue in other countries such as Haiti. Watch The Aid Dilemma video and discuss
whether you think that our efforts, though well intentioned, are doing what we intend.
What are the pros and cons to the way we give aid, or apply behavioral science
principles to such countries as Haiti? In 250 – 300 words, discuss the statement:
“Global problems are everyone’s problems.” Support your discussion with a minimum
of one scholarly reference and respond to a minimum of two of your classmates.
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ABS 200 Week 5 DQ 2 Social Advocacy and Justice
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Social Advocacy and Justice. Select one of the three video segments on social advocacy
and fighting for social injustice:
• Bill Clinton on Rwanda
• Majora Carter’s Tale of Urban Renewal
• Peter Gabriel Fights Injustice with Video
Review the concept of social justice, define “human rights” and discuss the
significance of these concepts as they relate to your video selection. Discuss your
thoughts on the statement, “All people, regardless of their race, culture, or national
origin, are entitled to basic rights, protection, opportunities, obligations, and social
benefits.” Discuss this topic in 250 – 300 words using a minimum of one scholarly
reference and respond to a minimum of two of your classmates
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