Intro To Epi Discussion Board
*Please note the discussion post is due Wednesday.*
In 350-450 words, respond to the following prompt. Be sure to have citations and references in your post.
PROMPT
Visit the .
- Press "View this Application" below National, Regional, and State Level Outpatient Illness and Viral Surveillance.
- Accept the disclaimer.
- Expand the Line Chart ILINet by pressing the square icon in the top right corner of that window.
This chart shows the percentage of outpatient visits that were due to influenza-like illness (ILI). For 2017-2018 flu season, the x-axis displays the , beginning with the start of flu season, September 30, 2018 (that date begins week #40), going to September 1, 2018 (that date ends week #35).
Compare the percentage of ILI doctor visits from the 2017-2018 flu seas
- Social Science
- February 10th, 2020
Ethics And Moral Philosophy 2
Ethics and Moral Philosophy
You choose what you would like to discuss this week's course material.
For Example:
- The Divine Command Theory
- The Euthyphro Dilemma
- Moral Relativism
- Morality Without God and the like
Be sure to provide reasoned evaluations of the issues and discuss them philosophically rather than just stating your opinion.
350-400 words excluding references, APA style format and a minimum of 3 references
- Social Science
- February 10th, 2020
Social Issues/Theory Paper
Cover Page, Reference Page, and Appendices
Social Issue: Dual Youth, crossover youth, multi-system youth - Youth who have contact with both systems (Department of Juvenile Services and Department of Social Services) are more likely to suffer a host of problems higher recidivism, higher rates of academic failure, mental health problems, and substance abuse.
Background, Prevalence, and Interventions (4-5 pages) - minimum of 6 references 5 of which must be peer-reviewed journals
v Introduction
v definitions, as relevant
v statistics on prevalence or incidence of the issue
v studies that look at risk and protective factors (more than one source)
v describe briefly the issues relevance to social work
v social work interventions that have been utilized
v present briefly an evaluation of the effectiveness of those intervention
v Significa
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- February 10th, 2020
Stem Cell Research Or Will To Power
Stem Cell Research, Cloning, and Genetic Engineering & Will to Power
Goal: The goal of this forum is to discuss the ethics of stem cell research, cloning, and genetic engineering and Nietzsche's 'Will to Power'.
Course Objective(s):
- Interpret philosophical texts and apply them to current events.
Description:
Choose one of the following topics to respond.
Topic A: Stem Cell Research, Cloning, and Genetic Engineering
You may focus on one or more of the following questions. Do you think that scientists should be give free rein to use every kind of stem cell for research? Should a person have an automatic "patent" on their genetic code? Should we pursue human cloning and genetic engineering to the maximum of our technological ab
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- February 10th, 2020
Philosophy
Is it morally permissible to believe in God just because it is to yourpractical advantage to believe? Why or why not? Use the material in Vaughn's book to help you explain how Pascal argues for belief in God. Explain the strengths and weaknesses of other thinkers have identified in his reasoning.
- Social Science
- February 10th, 2020
The Social Problem Process Essay – Due In 12 Hours
This essay is due in 12 hours.
Chapter 1 - The Social Problems Process
Essay Questions
Instruction: Answer one of the following questions below.
Part B - Please type two paragraphs (6 to 8 sentences). Do not combine your paragraphs together.
1.
A. What are the three major flaws in the objectivist approach to social problems?
B. For each, explain what the flaw is and how it might confuse us as we try to differentiate between social problems and social conditions. Give examples to illustrate your points.
2.
Part B - Please type two paragraphs (6 to 8 sentences). Do not combine your paragraphs together.
A. List the six stages in the natural history model of the social problems process.
- Social Science
- February 10th, 2020
Social Issues/Theory Paper
Cover Page, Reference Page, and Appendices
Social Issue: Dual Youth, crossover youth, multi-system youth - Youth who have contact with both systems (Department of Juvenile Services and Department of Social Services) are more likely to suffer a host of problems higher recidivism, higher rates of academic failure, mental health problems, and substance abuse.
Background, Prevalence, and Interventions (4-5 pages) - minimum of 6 references 5 of which must be peer-reviewed journals
v Introduction
v definitions, as relevant
v statistics on prevalence or incidence of the issue
v studies that look at risk and protective factors (more than one source)
v describe briefly the issues relevance to social work
v social work interventions that have been utilized
v present briefly an evaluation of the effectiveness of those intervention
v Significa
- Social Science
- February 9th, 2020
Gender2
Explain how sex and gender work through each other to create a system of communication of identity.
How do we value the meanings attached to sex/gender within our culture?
Name the three prominent ways in which sex/gender has been theorized, provide an example, and explain your thoughts about the ethics of this type of theory.
Our class takes a critical cultural approach to sex/gender. It assumes that identity is created in relation to others through communication and power. Can you explain a way in which you have actively constructed your sex/gender in conversation with someone?
- Social Science
- February 9th, 2020
Critical Analysis Essay
Social media such as Facebook and Twitter have obviously become a large part of our lives over
the last decade or so. However, many feel that there is both good and bad in this. Questions arise
about how the internet and social media might be affecting our
brains, behaviors, and
relationships. Are repetitive, short
-
term tasks affecting our brains? What are the psychological
effects of communicating through a machine? And finally, perhaps the most important question;
is it affecting us in negative ways that
we might not even be aware of? After you have read the
article
Technology, Relationships, and Culture: Clinical and Theoretical Implications
by Karen
Zilberstein, please write a 500
-
word interdisciplinary critical analysis essay based on the article.
You d
o not need to go online or to the libr
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- February 9th, 2020
NW Writing Assignment
Due in 20 hours 2/9/2020
Claim: College Should Not Be Free
Create a thesis statement
An annotated bibliography with an evaluation of at least five (5) sources
Use SCHOLARLY ARTICLES with link to website.
APA format
Must be submitted through turnitin with report