Growth Mindset: A Key to Success What is a growth mindset? According to psychologist Carol Dweck, a growth mindset is the belief that one’s abilities and talents can be developed through effort, learning, and feedback. A person with a growth mindset sees challenges as opportunities to grow, embraces feedback as a way to improve, and […]
Best Practices for Restraint Use and Seclusion in Psychiatric Centers The use of restraint and seclusion (R/S) in psychiatric centers has been a longstanding practice to manage dangerous behavior and maintain patient safety. However, there have been significant efforts to reduce their use, with a shift in attitude and practice regarding their use. Here are […]
Safety in Psychiatric Centers Common Safety Risks in Psychiatric Centers Several common safety risks are associated with psychiatric centers, including unique adverse events, workplace violence, patient self-harm, and design-related hazards. Unique Adverse Events Inpatient psychiatric care presents unique adverse events and medical errors that are not typical in other healthcare settings. These events require specific […]
Behavior Therapy or Cognitive Behavior therapy Required Assignments (RAs) are substantive assignments intended to measure student performance against selected course objectives and/or program outcomes within a course. RAs are completed by all students across all Argosy University campuses and delivery formats without exception. Each RA contributes to a significant portion of the overall course grade […]
After reading Chapters 1 and 2 please address the following questions in your initial post. 1. Differentiate between an evaluation and an examination in counseling. 2. Describe how you would adhere to ethical issues, legal issues, and professional issues in counseling. References is Principles and Applications of Assessment IN Counseling bySusan C. Whiston, Indiana University. […]
References Stopbullying.gov. (2018, July 27). Bullying as an ACE. https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/research-resources/bullying-as-an-ace Stopbullying.gov. (2018, July 30). Consequences of bullying. https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/research-resources/consequences-of-bullying Stopbullying.gov. (2021, December 20). Bullying and pediatricians. https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/research-resources/bullying-and-pediatricians Stopbullying.gov. (n.d.). Improving School Climate to Help Prevent Bullying. https://www.stopbullying.gov/sites/default/files/2017-10/school-climate-infographic.pdf Preventing Bullying and Assisting Victims: Empowering Communities for Safer Environments Introduction Bullying is a widespread issue in most societies, […]
The Viability of Military Intervention as a Solution to Massive Human Rights Violations Massive human rights violations in specific countries or regions pose significant challenges to the international community, raising questions about appropriate responses and potential solutions. In such dire circumstances, military intervention has been proposed as a means to address these violations and protect […]
Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development Trust vs. Mistrust (birth – 12 mos.) · Description of stage · Potential outcomes for unsuccessful resolution stage · Typical outcomes for successful resolution of this stage · Personal reflection of specific systemic (poverty) or environmental factors (lack of food, shelter, consistent care and nurturing), crises/traumas (abuse, exposed to abuse […]
A Research Example of a Dissertation Final Assignment: RESIDENCY 2 FINAL ASSIGNMENT: Aligning Research Components Matrix: This is a working document for you to start and revise during the residency sessions as you work towards alignment. We don’t expect you to know now what will be your dissertation focus. Start with something close to your […]
The Role of Positive Psychology in Promoting Mental Health and Well-being Introduction Positive psychology is a relatively new subfield of psychology that focuses on understanding the positive aspects of human experience and behavior. It is based on the belief that people have a natural tendency towards growth and flourishing, and that promoting positive emotions, strengths, […]