Compare and contrast George Herbert Mead’s and Charles Horton Cooley’s theories of human development.

SOCIOLOGY CLASS:

In this third week, we are discussing the human socialization process and how it influences our psychosocial development. After you have read the reading assignment and lecture for the week, please respond to all parts of the discussion by the due date assigned:

  • Compare and contrast George Herbert Mead’s and Charles Horton Cooley’s theories of human development. Why are these theories part of the symbolic interactionist paradigm?
  • List and describe the key agents of socialization. How did each agent shape and influence your life? Which of these agents has been the most important in your life?
  • Look in the South University Online library and the Internet for information on “Feral Children.” Define feral children and explain why sociologists use feral children to support their arguments of the importance of socialization.

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PLEASE NOTE: ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN FULL AND REQUIRE MULTIPLE ANSWERS FOR ONE QUESTION.(WILL BE READ TO ENSURE COMPLETE)

ABSOLUTELY NO PLAGIARISM (WILL BE CHECKED) NO USING OTHER STUDENTS WORK (THIS WILL ALSO BE CHECKED) GRAMMAR MUST BE CORRECT AS WELL

From your course textbook, Sociology in Our Times: IF PDF IS NEEDED LET ME KNOW

  • Socialization
  • Families and Intimate Relationships

How Protestantism is related to Capitalism.

After reviewing a the two review links about Max Weber, and watching the embedded video in the Revise Sociology article, create a set of notes including the following:

  • A description of different social status groups that affect status and power aside from class.
    • authority, charismatic personalities
  • A description how other social groups, aside from Capitalists, contribute to inequality
  • An explanation of ‘Verstehen’ or empathetic understanding.
    • Aktuelles Verstehen – or direct observational understanding.
    • Eklarendes Verstehen – or Empathetic Understanding
  • How Protestantism is related to Capitalism.
  • Weber’s four types of action and types of societies.
  • An evaluation of Weber’s Social Action Theory.

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iscuss the Victor Frankl excerpt.  How the atrocities of Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Maidenek are, etc. the fruits of Nihilism, and how is Christian Theism the counter argument to Nihilism?

Christian Interpretation

Discussion Question 1:

Discuss the Victor Frankl excerpt.  How the atrocities of Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Maidenek are, etc. the fruits of Nihilism, and how is Christian Theism the counter argument to Nihilism?

  • Requirements: 250 words minimum initial post, 100 words minimum reply

Discussion Question 2:

After examining Victor Frankl’s article, can you think of other horrific events in recent history that find their roots in a nihilist mindset?  Explain your observations.

  • Requirements: 250 words minimum initial post, 100 words minimum reply

Healthcare Organization in the U.S.

Discussion Question 3:

What factors are stimulating—or are expected to stimulate a reorientation of the U.S. health services system from curative to primary care? How pervasive do you think this reorientation may become? Why

·         Requirements: 250 words minimum initial post, 100 words minimum reply

Discussion Question 4:

The hospital, once a major provider of secondary care, has experienced the loss of many such services to other providers. Who are some of these other providers? Why has the provision of some services shifted away from the inpatient hospital setting

  • Requirements: 250 words minimum initial post, 100 words minimum reply

discuss the advantages and disadvantages of introducing a centralized computerized hospital pharmacy system using robots. 

Start by reading and following these instructions:

1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.

2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.

3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.

4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.

Assignment:

– Use APA style to format the paper

– Cite all sources using in-text citations and a Reference page

Essay Questions: (750 words each)

1. As the administrator of a small hospital, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of introducing a centralized computerized hospital pharmacy system using robots.

2. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the introduction of computers in a local pharmacy from both the pharmacist’s and customer’s point of view.

Choose an adult (over the age of 18) friend or relative and perform a holistic health assessment.

Part 1: Choose an adult (over the age of 18) friend or relative and perform a holistic health assessment. Clearly document your holistic health assessment data

Your assessment should include the following parts:

  • Health History
  • Physiological Assessment
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Social Assessment
  • Cultural Assessment
  • Developmental Assessment
  • Spiritual Assessment

Part 2: Interpret the findings in your holistic health assessment data according to pathophysiologic disease states.

  • Choose one physiologic abnormality and discuss possible pathophysiologic reasons for the abnormality.
  • Look at the abnormality on a holistic basis.
  • How does this abnormality impact the other areas of the patient’s life, especially those areas discussed in this course?
  • Discuss the client’s stress and coping mechanisms.
  • Are they healthy?
  • What improvements could be made?

Part 3: Create a teaching plan that addresses the client holistically by applying the assessment data you have analyzed.

  • Describe at least one client goal for each of the categories (physical, psychological, social, cultural, developmental, and spiritual).
  • How will you teach the client about the goal?
  • How will you evaluate your teaching?

Part 4: Prepare a PowerPoint presentation for your patient teaching.

  • You should have at least six slides (one for each type of goal – physical, psychological, social, cultural, developmental, and spiritual), in addition to the title slide, objective slide, and references slide.
  • Please be sure to have at least one scholarly source in the PPT.

Assignment Expectations:

  • Length: Essay of 1250-1500 words; PP of 6-12 content slides (and include a title, objective, and reference slides – these do not count towards the required content slides)
  • Structure: PP as noted above. Essay: Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not count towards the minimum word count for the essay part of the assignment. Your essay must include an introduction and a conclusion.
  • References: Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and reference

COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT

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Assignment: COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT

Your submission should be a minimum of 2000 words (maximum 2500 words) in length and should completely answer the proposed questions/items as listed below. You should have a minimum of three (3) references. APA formatting is required, and all responses should be combined into a single document for submission.

Your community can be any geographically defined county, city, or town. Clearly delineate the following dimensions before starting the process of community assessment:

Describe the population that is being assessed?

What is/are the race(s) of this population within the community?

Are there boundaries of this group? If so, what are they?

Does this community exist within a certain city or county?

Are there general characteristics that separate this group from others?

Education levels, birth/death rates, age of deaths, insured/uninsured?

Where is this group located geographically…? Urban/rural?

Why is a community assessment being performed? What purpose will it serve?

How will information for the community assessment be collected?

NOTE THAT A COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT IS ON a city, town, county, or state. You will go online, review your group information, and answer the questions as follows: COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT and then will “define the community” using ALL OF the information THAT PERTAINS TO YOUR COMMUNITY there.

Demographics of the Community

When demographic data are collected, it is useful to collect data from a variety of levels so comparisons can be made.

If the population that is being assessed is located within a specific setting, it may be best to contact that agency to retrieve specific information about that population.

The following resources provide a broad overview of the demographics of a city, county, or state:

State and County Quick Facts—Easy access to facts about population, housing, economics, geographic data, business, based on U.S. Census data

Obtain information about a specific city or county on these useful websites: www.epodunk.com and www.city-data.com

Information from Government Agencies

Healthy People 2020—this resource is published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (author of the Healthy people information), It identifies health improvement goals and objectives for the country to be reached by the year 2020

National Center for Health Statistics—this agency is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; this website provides statistical information about the health of Americans

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—The CDC website contains a large amount of information related to the health of the American population. The search engine within this website can be used to find relevant information

Federal agencies with statistical programs

Every state in the United States has its own specific health improvement plan and goals that are based on the Healthy People 2020 document. This information may be available on the state health department website.

State and local health departments provide information related to vital statistics for the community.

Other Data Sources

America’s Health Rankings—this website provides information about various health indicators for each state: https://www.americashealthrankings.org/

*** ZIP code, County, and State of study to follow ***

presentation for high school aged students discussing normative aging changes, sexuality, STDs, and prevention.  

Remember to submit your work following the file naming convention FirstInitial.LastName_M01.docx. For example, J.Smith_M01.docx. Remember that it is not necessary to manually type in the file extension; it will automatically append.

Start by reading and following these instructions:

1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.

2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.

3. Consider the discussions and any insights gained from it.

4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.

Assignment:

Design a PowerPoint presentation for high school aged students discussing normative aging changes, sexuality, STDs, and prevention.

Discuss normal body changes that occur through puberty into young adulthood

Discuss specific STDs, causes, symptoms, complications, and treatment:

**You should include a slide or two for each of the following:  Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Herpes, HIV, Syphillis, HPV

Discuss pregnancy and prevention

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analyze Mr. G’s diet and nutritional requirements in relation to the information covered so far, so that you can discuss basic healthy nutritional needs with him. You will have an opportunity to practice some basic nutrition calculations (CO8), analyzing macronutrient intake (CO9), and develop recommendations to promote health and manage chronic disease (CO5). The goal is to provide appropriate recommendations and guidance to assist in managing Mr. G’s healt

Purpose: Is to analyze Mr. G’s diet and nutritional requirements in relation to the information covered so far, so that you can discuss basic healthy nutritional needs with him. You will have an opportunity to practice some basic nutrition calculations (CO8), analyzing macronutrient intake (CO9), and develop recommendations to promote health and manage chronic disease (CO5). The goal is to provide appropriate recommendations and guidance to assist in managing Mr. G’s health.

Instructions: Review the short case summary pertaining to Mr. G’s medical history, laboratory data, anthropometrics, and dietary intake. Mr. G’s One-Day intake has been entered into NutritionCal Plus and the All Daily Report is included with this assignment to answer the questions.

Mr. G is a white man, 54 years of age, with a past medical history of hypertension. At his yearly physical, he reports that he is doing well overall, with no complaints other than some dyspnea on exertion, which has been long-standing. Current medications include a thiazide diuretic and aspirin. He works as an accountant and does not get any physical activity during the day.

On exam, Mr. G is 5’11” and 210 lbs. His BMI is 29. This classifies him as overweight.

His waist circumference is 40.5 inches, and his blood pressure is 135/80 mm Hg (sitting) and 130/80 mm Hg (standing). His heart rate is 86 beats per minute, his temperature is 98.6° Fahrenheit, and his respiration is 18 breaths per minute. His physical exam is unremarkable. Laboratory data as follows:

Total cholesterol: 230 mg/dL

HDL: 38 mg/dL

LDL: 152 mg/dL

Triglycerides: 200 mg/dL

Glucose (fasting): 120 mg/dL

One- Day Dietary Intake (24-hour food recall):

Food Description Food Amount
Breakfast – 7:30 am Frosted Flakes Cereal 1.5 cups
Milk, whole 16 fl oz
Coffee, brewed, tap water 8 fl oz
Cream, half and half 2 tablespoons (1 fl oz)
Sugar, white, granulated or lump 2 teaspoons
Snack – 10:30 am Donuts, custard-filled, with icing 1 doughnut
Lunch – 2:00 pm Sandwich:
Bread, white 2 regular slices
Bacon, pan fried 3 medium slices
Turkey breast (lunchmeat) 3 oz.
Cheese, Swiss 2 slices (1 oz each)
Mayonnaise, dressing 2 Tablespoons
Flaming Hot Crunchy Cheetos 2 snack bags (3.5 grams each)
Monster Energy Drink – regular 1 can (8.3 fl oz)
Dinner – 6:30 pm Dominos Fiery Hawaiian Pizza (Pan Crust- Medium) 3 slices, each 1/8 of 12” pizza
Country Time Lemonade – regular / sweetened 16 fl oz
Snack – 9:00 pm Ice cream, soft serve / chocolate 1 cup
Ice cream cone, wafer or cake 1 cone

NutritionCalc Plus: http://nutritioncalc3.mheducation.com/ncplus3/

Using NutritionCalc, create a profile for Mr. G using the information above including his gender, age, height, weight, and physical activity level. Note: Mr. G is overweight based on his BMI and you need to set a weight loss goal for Mr. G. Appropriate weight loss is 1-2 lbs per week. Mr. G is hoping to lose 1lbs/week. Make sure to completely enter Mr. G’s profile and physical activity levels to obtain the accurate Target Total Calorie estimate.

QUESTIONS:

  1. (5 points) Compare Mr. G’s daily food group targets to what he eats by filling in the chart below:
Grains Vegetables Fruits Dairy Protein Foods
Target 289.58 11.51 gm 2 cup 76.20 gm
Eaten 369.89 29.58 gm 113.97 gm
Status 28% more than the goal 39% more than the goal No fruit intake 50% more than the goal
  1. (5 points) Answer yes or no for a and b. According to the Daily Limits, has Mr. G exceeded his limit of:
    1. Saturated fat? Yes
  •  Goal- 21.06 gm Taken-  73.53
    1. Sodium? Yes
  • Goal – 2300 Taken- 5432.57

What are the implications for Mr. G’s health for each exceeded discretionary food item?

Saturated fat

  1. (6 points) Using Mr. G’s Nutrient Report, fill in his macronutrient intake:
Macronutrient Grams % of Total Calorie Intake
Carbohydrate
Fat
Protein

*You must calculate grams of fat

  1. (5 points) The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend a dietary fiber intake based on calories per day of 14g/1000kcal/day.
    1. Based on Mr. G’s target calorie intake, calculate the grams of dietary fiber Mr. G should be consuming per day according to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans formula shown above. Show your calculation.
    1. Explain the health implications of having an inadequate intake of dietary fiber.
    1. Based on Mr. G’s earlier nutrition assessment, explain why increasing his dietary fiber intake would be beneficial for him?
  1. (4 points) Compare Mr. G’s daily calorie intake to his daily calorie recommendation from the diet analysis tool.
    1. Indicate the difference between Mr. G’s actual and recommended intake. What would happen to Mr. G’ body weight and health if he doesn’t change his calorie intake or physical activity level? Explain your answer for full credit.
  1. (25 points) Discuss what specific changes you would recommend to Mr. G. For each issue, suggest what modifications he could or should work on making. Explain the health related reasons why these changes are important. Be detailed refer back to Mr. G’s earlier assessment.
Issue Specific changes you would recommend to meet recommendations
Total Calories
Food Groups
Added Sugar
Saturated Fat
Sodium

Go to the federal website for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Locate SIX projects, activities, or tools that they are currently working on or have worked on in the past. In your own words, give an overview of the projects numbering each project. Include the specific links for each project (not just generic ONC links) beneath the paragraph and properly cite your sources.

Part 1 – ONC

Go to the federal website for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Locate SIX projects, activities, or tools that they are currently working on or have worked on in the past. In your own words, give an overview of the projects numbering each project. Include the specific links for each project (not just generic ONC links) beneath the paragraph and properly cite your sources. Since we are looking at health information technology this week, the projects/case studies MUST have something to do with health information technology. Be sure to include whether this was a past or present project. Each project should be about a paragraph in length. Number each and provide the link beneath the paragraph.

Part 2 – AHRQ

Go to the AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality) website. Locate TWO reports or case studies related to AHRQs funding of health information technology. In your own words, give an overview of the projects. Include the direct links and properly cite your sources under each paragraph. Each report/case study should be about a paragraph in length.

I should be able to understand these projects without having to visit the website AND without you directly copying the information. In total this should be about 2 pages, double-sp

the importance of biostatistics as it relates to clinical, medical, and public health issues,

1. Biostatistics is a very important discipline in public health. Outline the importance of biostatistics as it relates to clinical, medical, and public health issues, and cite examples for each case.

Your response must be at least 75 words in length

2. What is statistics? What is your understanding of biostatistics and how it relates to statistics? How would you apply biostatistics in the study of public health?

Your response must be at least 75 words in length.

3. An orthopedic surgeon observes that many of his patients coming in for total knee replacement surgery played organized sports before the age of 10. He plans to collect more data on participation in organized sports from four patients undergoing knee replacement surgery and to report the findings. Identify the type of study proposed, and indicate its specific strengths and weaknesses.

Your response must be at least 200 words in length.

4. Explain your understanding of the following study designs, and cite an example for each type of study.

Cross-sectional designs

Case-control designs

Cohort study

Randomized study designs

From your perspective, what would explain the conflicting results between different studies of the same disease?

Your response must be at least 200 words in length.

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