...Individual Assignment: ‘What is Human Services’ Paper By: April Chapman February 15, 2011 The goals of the human services are vary many, but most of all they work with people to help them with their lives. There are many different things they can do to help. There is one place a person can go to get help with there children to learn a better way of life with them and this is called children and youth. Children and youth are there to help children that are in need they are there to help stop children abuse. There are many groups that work with people and try to help make life a little better for everyone. The goal is to help people in need and sometimes this is harder then it sounds. They help with food, shelter and clothing to need families. There is so much that a human service worker can do to help all a person has to do is ask for help. The workers go out everyday and try to help people that need it the most but lately this help is hard to find. There are not as many people willing to help someone that is in need. If a family has a house fire and they loss everything, do they know where to go to get help dose anyone know where to go. There are some thing I think that need to be more in the open, like where these places are and how to get help. But the workers can only do what the laws allow them to do. There are up to 300 programs out there to help people in need. Human service started when the needs of people were not...
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...What is Human Service Paper Michaela yahocha BSH/302 1/2/2001 Kingie Qiliech What is Human Service Paper What is Human Service: Human services have been around since the beginning of time. The poor and the less fortunate always have existed and will continue to exist through the end of times. Human beings have basic needs such as the need to food, shelter and safety. They have the social needs such as the need for interpersonal connection, love, psychological needs. People often get to meet these needs through family, friends and places of worship, however while there are others who are not fortunate enough to meet these needs and that is where the role of human service role comes to help those people overcome these barriers in proper manner. Human service workers deliver a selection of services intended at improving clients’ lives. Among the roles of human service are caregiver, social worker, outreach, case manager, crises manger, advocate, as well as, and program coordinator. The Goal of Human Service: The goal of Human service is to teach communities how to become independent and assist them in developing skills that essential for them to become self- reliant, and function at their best level within the society. This process—which includes evaluating the client’s support system, environment, and values—is tailored to each individual’s needs (Moffat, C., 2011). Human services agencies are dedicated to helping people meet their basic needs as well...
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...Sampling and Data Collection To purchase this visit here: http://mindsblow.us/question_des/BSHS435Week2SamplingandDataCollection/2788 Contact us at: help@mindblows.us BSHS 435 Week 2 Sampling and Data Collection in Research Paper BSHS 435 Week 2 • Student described observation and measurement as they relate to human services research. • Student addressed each of the following points in the paper: o Sampling • What is the purpose of sampling? • How can you avoid bias when selecting samples for human services research? o Data Collection • Describe the scales of measurement used in research • What are the types of reliability? Provide examples of the types of reliability as they apply to human services research or to human services management research. • What are the types of validity? Provide examples of these types of validity as they apply to human services research or to human services management research. • Why is it important to ensure that data collection methods and instruments are both reliable and valid? • What are the advantages and disadvantages of: Telephone surveys Online surveys Focus groups Surveys via websites Which of the above examples of survey research you would like to use if you are collecting data and why? • The paper is 700 to 1,050 words in length. • The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. • The conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points. BSHS 435 Week 2 Sampling and Data...
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... | | |Introduction to Human Services | | | | Copyright © 2011, 2009, 2005 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides a broad overview of the human services discipline using practice settings and social problems as lenses so that the role and function of the human service provider, as well as the clients with whom they work can be understood in context. The course begins with a brief overview of what a human service provider is, and what services these professionals provide. A history of social welfare is provided so that students can gain a historical perspective of how poor and marginalized populations have been cared for in the United States. Generalist practice skills and intervention strategies are introduced generally, but a more in-depth exploration of intervention strategies are discussed in later chapters as they apply to particular social problems and practice settings. The course concludes with an exploration of macro practice where change is affected on a broader scale, both domestically and abroad. Students should leave this class having a good idea of what a human service worker is, what they do, who they work with, as well as the gaining a deeper understanding of...
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...Introduction to Human Services | |Copyright © 2011, 2009, 2005 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides a broad overview of the human services discipline using practice settings and social problems as lenses so that the role and function of the human service provider, as well as the clients with whom they work can be understood in context. The course begins with a brief overview of what a human service provider is, and what services these professionals provide. A history of social welfare is provided so that students can gain a historical perspective of how poor and marginalized populations have been cared for in the United States. Generalist practice skills and intervention strategies are introduced generally, but a more in-depth exploration of intervention strategies are discussed in later chapters as they apply to particular social problems and practice settings. The course concludes with an exploration of macro practice where change is affected on a broader scale, both domestically and abroad. Students should leave this class having a good idea of what a human service worker is, what they do, who they work with, as well as the gaining a deeper understanding of the mission, values and goals embraced by the human service profession. Students will gain knowledge of skills needed to do critical thinking, make oral presentations, function in learning teams, conduct research, and write academic papers in the format of...
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...Abused As a human service professional, it is our responsibility to understand the patterns and characteristics of the abuser and the abused to complete a comprehensive screening. In this paper I will discuss: (1) the patterns and characteristics we, as human service providers, would look for during the screening process of family members of a potentially abused or neglected child, (2) how the characteristics of the abuser differ from the abused, (3) what are the patterns and characteristics we, as human service representatives, would look for while screening a potentially abused or neglected child. (4) How these patterns and characteristics would help in determining the proper assessment, and lastly (5) which methods would we, as human service representatives use these methods in a screening scenario. By the end of this paper we will have a better understanding of the patterns in the characteristics of the abuser and he abused. Patterns and characteristics of abused or neglected children Characteristics of the abuser differ from the abused How characteristics of the abuser differ from the abused Screening a potential abused or neglected child Determining the proper assessment methods Methods used in screening scenario Conclusion In conclusion, as a human service professional, it is our responsibility to understand the patterns and characteristics of the abuser and the abused to complete a comprehensive screening. In this paper we discussed: (1)...
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...Human Service Programs Commonalities & Successes Paper BSHS 425 Human Service Programs Commonalities & Successes Paper The field of human services primary objective is meeting human needs this is accomplished through an interdisciplinary knowledge base. Human services focus on the prevention and solution of problems while maintaining their commitment to service populations to improve or enhance their overall quality of life. The personal and social development of individuals, families, and communities are dealt with by human service programs. The central focus of all human service programs is to enhance the well-being of the client. Human service programs are in place to help clients meet their needs and solve their problems. The four environmental trends of human service are political, economic, social, and technological. Human service programs are affected by political trends that affect their local environments and challenge their abilities to respond to change (Lewis, Lewis, & Packard, 2012). Despite the efforts of economic development to empower low-income residents the increase of inequality is causing our society to divide further. The human service programs social trends deal with the increase of immigrants in the United States. With these diverse populations clients and families in need of services will increase and with that comes the need for the workers to have knowledge of other cultures. This will cause young people entering the human services field...
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...Ill HSM 210 week 1 Discussion Question 1 & 2 HSM 210 week 2 Checkpoint Researching Human Services Agencies HSM 210 week 2 Assignment Contemporary Problems HSM 210 week 3 Discussion Question 1 & 2 HSM 210 week 4 Checkpoint Differentiating Between Public and Private Organizations HSM 210 week 4 Assignment Examining Government Regulations HSM 210 week 5 Exercise Critical Thinking Exercises HSM 210 week 5 Discussion Question 1 & 2 HSM 210 week 6 Assignment Prevention HSM 210 week 6 Checkpoint Determining levels of prevention HSM 210 week 7 Checkpoint Comparing Values HSM 210 week 7 Discussion Question 1 & 2 HSM 210 week 8 Assignment Characteristics and Skills HSM 210 week 8 Checkpoint Evaluating Communication Strategies HSM 210 week 9 Capstone DQ HSM 210 week 9 Final Substance Abuse and the Native American Population ******************************************************** HSM 210 week 1 CheckPoint Deinstitutionalization of the Mentally Ill FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hsm210tutorials.com Check Point: Deinstitutionalization of the Mentally Ill One of the most significant historical events to impact the evolution of human service work was the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill in the 1960s. Your text examines some positive and negative outcomes of deinstitutionalization. Resources: Ch. 3 (p. 144) of Human Services in Contemporary America and the University Library Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual...
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...BSHS 332 Complete Course Click Below URL to Purchase Homework http://www.homeworkbasket.com/BSHS-332/BSHS-332-Complete-Course BSHS 332 Week 1 DQ 1 BSHS 332 Week 1 DQ 2 BSHS 332 Week 2 DQ 1 BSHS 332 Week 2 DQ 2 BSHS 332 Week 2 Individual Assignment Workplace Ethical Dilemma Paper BSHS 332 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Major Ethical Theory Presentation BSHS 332 Week 3 DQ 1 BSHS 332 Week 3 DQ 2 BSHS 332 Week 3 Individual Assignment Dynamics of Ethics Paper BSHS 332 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Website Regulatory Exercise BSHS 332 Week 4 DQ 1 BSHS 332 Week 4 DQ 2 BSHS 332 Week 4 Individual Assignment Personal Values and Ethical Standards Paper BSHS 332 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Abuse Reporting Paper BSHS 332 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Informed Consent Summary Report BSHS 332 Week 5 Individual Local Human Service Agency Summary BSHS 332 Week 5 DQ 1 BSHS 332 Week 5 DQ 2 BSHS 332 Week 5 Learning Team Ethical Standards for Human Research Discussion Paper For More Homework Goto http://www.homeworkbasket.com BSHS 332 Week 1 DQ 1 Click Below URL to Purchase Homework http://www.homeworkbasket.com/BSHS-332/BSHS-332-Week-1-DQ-1 What is the relationship between Ethics and Law? For More Homework Goto http://www.homeworkbasket.com BSHS 332 Week 1 DQ 2 Click Below URL to Purchase Homework http://www.homeworkbasket.com/BSHS-332/BSHS-332-Week-1-DQ-2 Personally, as well as professionally, do you live by general rules or do you...
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... |Syllabus | | |College of Social Sciences | | |HSM/270 | | |Program Planning and Grant Proposal Writing in Human Services | Copyright © 2009, 2007 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides practical knowledge in program planning, grant proposal writing, and program evaluation. Students will examine the planning process from conceptualization to implementation and evaluation. Also discussed is how to locate private and public funding for human service programs and agencies. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents: • University policies: You must be logged into the student website to view this document. • Instructor policies: This document is posted in the Course Materials forum. University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you...
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... |Due |Points | |Objectives |Identify the components of a model or theory of helping. | | | | |Examine the history of models and theories of helping. | | | | |Examine major existential and humanistic theories. | | | | |Identify existential and humanistic approaches, skills, and techniques for use by human | | | | |services workers. | | | |Readings |Read Ch. 5, 6, 8, & 9 of Counseling and Psychotherapy. | | | | |Read this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. | | | |Discussion Question # 1/Class |Respond to weekly discussion questions. Participate in class discussion....
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...WEEK 4 STATISTICAL ANALYSES • Student selected a peer reviewed article from the library related to human services and statistical analysis. • Student discussed statistical analyses, including the following information: • Summarize in 100 to 150 words what the research study discussed in the article is about. (Provide a complete citation for the article using proper APA format.) • Discuss in 250 to 400 words the statistical analyses within the article. o Does the article incorporate graphs or tables that facilitate understanding of the data? o Are the descriptive statistical analyses appropriate for the subject? What descriptive statistics were used in the study? o Identify the inferential statistics used and comment if the analyses supported the research problem/hypothesis. (For example, do they support the conclusions reached by the author or authors? Are the statistics misleading or biased?). • The paper is 700 to 1,050 words in length. BSHS 435 WEEK 4 STATISTICAL ANALYSES To purchase this visit here: http://mindsblow.us/question_des/BSHS435WEEK4STATISTICALANALYSES/2786 Contact us at: help@mindblows.us BSHS 435 WEEK 4 STATISTICAL ANALYSES • Student selected a peer reviewed article from the library related to human services and statistical analysis. • Student discussed statistical analyses, including the following information: • Summarize in 100 to 150 words what the research study discussed in the article is about. (Provide a complete citation for the article...
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...Scientific Method and Steps in Scientific Inquiry Paper Monique Reed BSHS/435 February 22, 2015 Dora Baker Scientific Method and Steps in Scientific Inquiry Paper In this paper in will provide details on how scientific methods can be used in the Human services. Explaining the steps of scientific methods, and how it serves as an important key to Human services professionals. Each steps will be included on how they are define and what purpose it serves will scientific methods are applied. Human services professionals use the scientific methods to gain information on the client as well as how to approach the clients issues. Also researching other resources to meet the needs of the client to ensure the client is receiving accurate help. Scientific Method Scientific method is a method that used to research and study that involves investigation and evaluation of present or future problems. Scientific method helps with produce the right answers to questions that cannot be answered with common sense alone. Researchers can use scientific methods to exploit all the facts, evidence, opinions, and records to find the right plan. As a Human service professional using scientific method can help with identifying the solution of the client’s problem and finding a resolution to ensure it will help to rebuild the client’s life. No matter field an individual is in when it concerns Human services, research will always be needed to ensure self-thoughts, bias, and ones on solution is not...
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...ENTIRE COURSE Information Systems Risk Management Week 2 Individual Assignment Service Request SR-HT-001 (Huffman Trucking Benefits Election System) Prepare a 3- to 5-page paper describing the considerations necessary to address the possible security requirements and the possible risks associated with the Benefits Elections Systems being requested by the Service Request, SR-HT-001 for Huffman Trucking Company. Week 3 Individual Assignment Security Monitoring Prepare a 3- to 5-page paper describing the security monitoring activities that should be conducted in an organization with both internal IT (payroll, human resources, inventory, general ledger, and so on) and e-commerce (Internet sales and marketing) applications. The paper will include the rationale supporting each monitoring activity you propose and any recommended course of action to be taken when a significant risk is identified. Week 4 Individual Assignment Outsourcing Risks Prepare a 3- to 5-page paper that identifies the possible risks to an organization in each of the following outsourcing situations: a) the use of an external service provider for your data storage; b) the use of an enterprise service provider for processing information systems applications such as a payroll, human resources, or sales order taking; c) the use of a vendor to support your desktop computers; and d) the use of a vendor to provide network support. The paper will include a risk mitigation strategy for each situation. One mitigation...
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...Technology Solutions for Human Services Paper April Fraley September 9, 2012 BSHS/352 Don Iliff Technology Solutions for Human Services Introduction With every occupation barriers are encountered and the human services occupations are no different. There are many different areas in the human services occupations such as funding, services, planning and empowerment where barriers can and are encountered. Where funding and services are in the forefront and often looked at when changes are made, empowerment is placed on a back burner and sometimes even forgotten completely. Empowerment is an important part of the human services profession and therefore the barriers that affect empowerment associated with human services need to be looked at and addressed. Barriers Within human services empowerment is a key aspect of helping individuals seeking help. Human services professionals work with individuals in need of help that the individual is unable to achieve on his or her own. Where human service professionals have an array of information and guidance available to him or her, clients that seek out assistance from human services professionals do not. This is where empowerment begins to take shape and where human services individuals start encountering barriers in the attempts of empowerment. Barriers become present in many different shapes and forms when empowerment is concerned. One of the biggest barriers that a human service professional encounters in regards to empowerment is resistance...
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