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1. Reflection Paper: Social Action Research Process, Community Outcomes and Impact Assignment As a result of the team process experience in the Group Project, there was the expectation of implementing and evaluating the process. Reflect on the following set of questions and write a Reflection Paper. Reflecting on your experiences, summarize your social action research process, outcomes and impact using the questions below. Who did […]

Overview of Writing & Submitting Assignments Conducting Complete and Efficient Analyses  Being a good researcher, and conducting good analyses, is more than getting the right numbers in the end. Your output file should be complete, concise, and efficient, so any colleagues with whom you share your data are not forced to wade through multiple analyses and unnecessary output across many files.  For most multi-week analyses, […]

As you explore the biological basis of behavior, it is important to understand the role of chemistry and how it relates to the neurochemicals of the brain that regulate behavior. Knowing brain chemistry allows a person in the field of mental health to have insight into treating addictive disorders or to understand the psychopharmacological perspective in treating disorders such as depression or anxiety. In this […]

Assessment 2: Case Study (20%) Due Date: Week 8Word Count: 1500 -1700 wordsCASE STUDYYou are the case worker for a single mother (Mary) who has a 15yr old son (Toby). Mary is struggling with alcohol addiction and states she often smokes marijuana when her son is at school.Mary has said that she hasn’t worked since her son was born and had previously managed by doing […]

Role Play 3- Mental healthYou work in a community service that supports vulnerable people after they leave a hospital emergency ward. The services provides case management to assist clients address interrelated psychosocial needs.Peter has been referred to your service by the Hospital Emergency Department where he presented seeking support for deteriorating mental health and thoughts of self-harm. Peter did not require a hospital admission and […]

BTMA-444 Assignment 4: Final Project Assignment Overview                                                                                           This assignment is worth 30% of your final grade. You will choose to complete one project from two options. Option A is an applied project that requires working with a company to identify a business problem and provide recommendations; Option B is a research paper where you will explore one topic in depth. Please note that you […]

BTMA-444 Assignment 3: Lessons 5–8 This assignment consists of three parts, covers the material from Lessons 5 through 8, and is worth 15% of your final grade. You should submit this assignment after completing Lesson 8. Academic Integrity For all parts of this assignment, your work must be entirely in your own words. Where you quote or paraphrase any source, including the textbook, include appropriate […]

BTMA-444 Assignment 2: Lessons 1–4 This assignment consists of three parts, covers the material from Lessons 1 through 4, and is worth 15% of your final grade. You should submit this assignment after completing Lesson 4. Academic Integrity For all parts of this assignment, your work must be entirely in your own words. Where you quote or paraphrase any source, including the textbook, include appropriate […]

The authors of the required reading for this topic (see DRR) suggest that analysts, academics, business observers, and executives have tools that help them measure quite effectively how businesses capture value (Verdin & Tackx, 2015). However, the tools for measuring how they create value are not quite as robust. To help fill the gap, Verdin and Tackx (2015) present a framework that portrays value creation […]

What plausible actions might decision-makers at Athabasca University consider taking to avoid industry dissonance in the face of technologies like Chat GPT? 1. Address your initial post as if it were strategic advice to the new President of AU, Alex Clark. In effect, your post is the start of a strategic conversation.* 2. Be specific about what dissonances the new AI technologies can create for […]