SOCW 6210 Week 5 Discussion: Gender Identity in Life-Span Development SOCW 6210 Week 5 Discussion: Gender Identity in Life-Span Development Gender identity—identifying oneself as male or female—is a critical component of an individual’s life-span development. Misconceptions and stereotypes abound with…
SOCW 6210 Week 5 Assignment: Empirical Research and Developmental Theory SOCW 6210 Week 5 Assignment: Empirical Research and Developmental Theory What does evidence-based research say about the development of sexual orientation in young and middle adulthood? Though the body of…
SOCW 6210 Week 6 Discussion: The Aging Process SOCW 6210 Week 6 Discussion: The Aging Process As individuals grow older, they experience biological changes, but how they experience these changes varies considerably. Senescence, or the process of aging, “affects different…
SOCW 6210 Week 6 Assignment: End-of-Life Care and Social Work Practice SOCW 6210 Week 6 Assignment: End-of-Life Care and Social Work Practice The death of an elderly individual may occur in a variety of settings and circumstances. For example, an…
SOCW 6210 Week 7 Discussions: Psychological Aspects of Aging SOCW 6210 Week 7 Discussions: Psychological Aspects of Aging Theories of successful aging explain factors that support individuals as they grow old, contributing to their ability to function. Increasing your understanding…
SOCW 6210 Week 7 Assignment: Kubler-Ross and Westburg models of grieving SOCW 6210 Week 7 Assignment: Kubler-Ross and Westburg models of grieving The death of a loved one is a significant event that everyone experiences. An individual’s social environment, including…
SOCW 6210 Week 10 Discussion: Theories of Life-Span Development SOCW 6210 Week 10 Discussion: Theories of Life-Span Development Zastrow and Kirst-Ashman (2016) stated, “We need theories to guide our thinking and our work so that we may undertake research-informed practice”…
SOCW 6210 Week 10 Assignment: Life Span Interview SOCW 6210 Week 10 Assignment: Life Span Interview Throughout the HSBE I and II courses, you have explored the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of different phases of the human life span.…
SOCW 6210 Week 11 Discussions: Systems Perspective and Social Change SOCW 6210 Week 11 Discussions: Systems Perspective and Social Change Zastrow and Kirst-Ashman (2016) stated, “Clients are affected by and in constant dynamic interactions with other systems, including families, groups,…
SOCW 6210 Week 8 Discussions: Sociocultural Differences in Perspectives on Aging SOCW 6210 Week 8 Discussions: Sociocultural Differences in Perspectives on Aging Western cultures think of time in linear terms while other cultures perceive the passage of time in cyclical…