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BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 1
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BSHS 441 Week 1 Individual Assignment Paper on a
Specific Population and the Advocate Role BSHS
441 Week 1 DQ 1 BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 2 BSHS 441
Week 2 Individual Assignment Literature Review of
Mediation and Advocacy BSHS 441 Week 2 Team
Assignment Interview of a Social Service Agency
Using Advocates BSHS 441 Week 2 DQ 1
Define the following terms and describe the role
of the human services worker in regard to each
function provide an example of how each might be
used     o Advocacy   o Mediation   o
Arbitration
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BSHS 441 Week 1 Individual Assignment Paper
BSHS 441 Week 1 DQ 2
Describe three ethical issues involved when
taking the role of mediator and provide examples
of each.
 Prepare a 1- to 2-page paper that addresses the
issue of advocacy in the human services field.  
  Choose a specific population, such as    
the homeless   persons with
disabilities   persons with AIDS
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BSHS 441 Week 2 DQ 2
BSHS 441 Week 2 DQ 1
Compare and contrast interest-based negotiation
with power- and rights-based negotiations.
Describe conflict styles and discuss how you, as
a mediator, might increase positive interaction
in mediation with someone of each style.
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BSHS 441 Week 2 Team Assignment Interview
BSHS 441 Week 2 Individual Assignment Literature
Review
Conduct an interview at one social service agency
that uses advocates within their agency.
Interview an individual who works either as an
advocate or as a representative who can discuss
the role of advocacy within the agency.  
  Prepare a 1- to 2-page written summary of the
interview, to be used as part of your final
presentation in Week Five, in the summary  
Submit a written Internet search overview
identifying at least three sources as references
for the Paper Based on Literature
Review.   Format your paper consistent with APA
guidelines.
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BSHS 441 Week 3 DQ 2
BSHS 441 Week 3 DQ 1
Define BATNA.
Describe a win/win negotiation and give an
example.
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BSHS 441 Week 3 Team Assignment Interview
BSHS 441 Week 3 Individual Assignment Paper
Interview another agency that uses mediation or
other conflict resolution processes either
internally for employee disputes or externally
for client advocacy. This may be within a social
service agency, court system, or corporation. You
must use a different agency from the one you used
for the interview in Week Two.
Write a 1- to 2-page paper, in which you explore
the ethical, moral, and legal challenges of
potential dual relationships as an advocate or
mediator.     Present your opinion on the
integration of advocacy and mediation within the
human services field.  
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BSHS 441 Week 4 DQ 2
BSHS 441 Week 4 DQ 1
Describe the philosophical positions of the major
political parties on providing social services
for the homeless, the poor, victims of disasters,
victims of prejudice, children, and single
parents.
How does a human services worker integrate the
use of mediation, or third-party neutrality, when
he or she also serves as an advocate for the
client and is an employee of the agency?
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  BSHS 441 week 4 Team Assignment Interview
BSHS 441 Week 4 Individual Assignment Paper Based
Conduct an interview with a social services
lobbyist within your State Legislature. Use the
same form of interview questions as in previous
group interviews but includes the following  
Prepare a 2- to 3-page paper expanding on the
literature review submitted in Week
Two.   Explore the existing integration of
mediation and advocacy within a human services
agency on a national or international level.  
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  BSHS 441 Week 5 DQ 2
BSHS 441 Week 5 DQ 1
Can we have client advocacy, a forum for conflict
resolution, and agents for policy change without
competing for limited dollars and resources? Why?
What do you see as the most vital function?  
Who holds the power for creating social change
within the social service industry? Support your
answer.
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  BSHS 441 Week 5 Team Assignment Presentation
BSHS 441 Week 5 Individual Quiz
Quiz on concepts and terms   QUESTION 1  
  Mr. and Mrs. Smith are getting divorced after
12 years of marriage. They have two children,
ages 10 and 4. There is some evidence that Mr.
Smith has been physically abusive to his wife,
but not his children.
Prepare a 12-15 Microsoft PowerPoint
presentation. Include your Internet search
findings, and key notes of the interview with a
with a social agency representative. Provide a
summary of the interview along with a brief
commentary on the future of mediation and
advocacy in this country and the role of the
human services worker in these processes
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