BSHS 441 Empower Learning/ indigohelp

1. BSHS 441 Empower Learning/ indigohelp

2. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Entire Course BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 1 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Define the following terms and describe the role of the human services worker in regard to each function; provide an example of how each might be used: • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • BSHS 441 Week 1 Individual Assignment Paper on a Specific Population and the Advocate Role • BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 1 • BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 2 • BSHS 441 Week 2 Individual Assignment Literature Review of Mediation and Advocacy • BSHS 441 Week 2 Team Assignment Interview of a Social Service Agency Using Advocates

3. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 2 BSHS 441 Week 1 Individual Assignment Paper on a Specific Population and the Advocate Role For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Prepare a 1- to 2-page paper that addresses the issue of advocacy in the human services field. Choose a specific population, such as . • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Describe three ethical issues involved when taking the role of mediator and provide examples of each.

4. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 2 DQ 1 BSHS 441 Week 2 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Compare and contrast interest-based negotiation with power- and rights-based negotiations. the • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Describe conflict styles and discuss how you, as a mediator, might increase positive interaction in mediation with someone of each style. • Choose a specific population, such as • .

5. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 2 Individual Assignment Literature Review of Mediation and Advocacy BSHS 441 Week 2 Team Assignment Interview of a Social For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Conduct an interview at one social service agency that uses advocates within their agency. Interview an individual who works either as an advocate or as a representative who can discuss the role of advocacy within the agency. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Submit a written Internet search overview identifying at least three sources as references for the Paper Based on Literature Review. • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

6. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 3 DQ 1 BSHS 441 Week 3 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Define BATNA. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Describe a win/win negotiation and give an example.

7. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 3 Individual Assignment Paper on the Challenges of Being an Advocate and Neutral Facilitator (Mediator) BSHS 441 Week 3 Team Assignment Interview of a Social Service Agency on Their Use of Mediation For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Interview another agency that uses mediation or other conflict resolution processes either internally for employee disputes or externally for client advocacy. This may be within a social service agency, court system, or corporation. You must use a different agency from the one you used for the interview in Week Two. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Write a 1- to 2-page paper, in which you explore the ethical, moral, and legal challenges of potential dual relationships as an advocate or mediator.

8. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 4 DQ 1 BSHS 441 Week 4 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Describe the philosophical positions of the major political parties on providing social services for the homeless, the poor, victims of disasters, victims of prejudice, children, and single parents. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • How does a human services worker integrate the use of mediation, or third-party neutrality, when he or she also serves as an advocate for the client and is an employee of the agency?

9. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 4 Individual Assignment Paper Based on Literature Review BSHS 441 Week 4 Team Assignment Interview With a Social Services Lobbyist For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Conduct an interview with a social services lobbyist within your State Legislature. Use the same form of interview questions as in previous group interviews but include the following: Discuss the role of the lobbyist as a social advocate. . • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Prepare a 2- to 3-page paper expanding on the literature review submitted in Week Two. • Explore the existing integration of mediation and advocacy within a human services agency on a national or international level.

10. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 5 DQ 1 BSHS 441 Week 5 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Can we have client advocacy, a forum for conflict resolution, and agents for policy change without competing for limited dollars and resources? Why? What do you see as the most vital function? • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Who holds the power for creating social change within the social service industry? Support your answer.

11. BSHS 441 Empower Learning indigohelp BSHS 441 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp BSHS 441 Week 5 Individual Quiz BSHS 441 Week 5 Team Assignment Presentation on the Use of Mediation within an Agency Setting For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Prepare a 12-15 Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation. Include your Internet search findings, and key notes of the interview with a with a social agency representative. Provide a summary of the interview along with a brief commentary on the future of mediation and advocacy in this country and the role of the human services worker in these processes. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Mr. and Mrs. Smith are getting divorced after 12 years of marriage. They have two children, ages 10 and 4. There is some evidence that Mr. Smith has been physically abusive to his wife, but not his children. He also admits to “enjoying a few cold beers” after a long day at work. Mrs. Smith is currently a stay at home mom because Mr. Smith earns enough so that she has this opportunity

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