Discipline: Psychology

BIOPSYCHOSOCIALBIOPSYCHOSOCIAL

 A counselor conducts a biopsychosocial assessment during intake to try to fully understand the client’s presenting issues and their subjective viewpoint. It assesses clients on 3 dimensions: biological, social, and psychological. As a result, biopsychosocial assessments provide vital information to aid counselors in the treatment and diagnosis of clients. From the information gathered, the counselor […]

Respond to Crystal PostRespond to Crystal Post

Hello, Social media negatively impacts psychological well-being because being socially connected is important in everyday life. Though being connected through social media can be beneficial for your health it can also cause mental and emotional health problems. Everyone uses the internet in some way shape or form, for schooling, work, connecting with gaming, video, or […]

Respond to Madison PostRespond to Madison Post

Social media negatively impacts psychological well-being. Even though social media is a great communication tool that helps people share information, thoughts, and ideas, it has multiple side effects. For example, researchers who were behind a 2017 Canadian study found that students who use social media for more than two hours a day are more likely […]

Discussion BoardDiscussion Board

   Topic Covid and the effect on the family This section identifies a social problem or issue, addressed by the federal government, that is of concern to social workers and is prevalent both locally and nationally. Description of the problem includes a brief summary or overview of the discussion and conclusion that ties your main […]

Qualitative vs. Quantitative ResearchQualitative vs. Quantitative Research

   · Define and distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research.  · Provide examples of qualitative and quantitative research.  · Imagine that you are a researcher interested in identifying the components of ‘giftedness’ in pre-teen children. What qualitative methods might you use to help you better understand the experience of giftedness? What quantitative methods might you […]