HSM 210 week 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 Discussions Discussions HSM 210 WEEK 1 DQ. 1 Post your response to the following: What have been the most significant changes in human services over the past 50 years? How has society’s responsibility to individual needs changed in the last 10 years? What do you think the role of human service workers will be in the future? DQ. 2 Search the University Library or the Internet for reputable news sources to identify demographic trends in the United States
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Boundaries Issues Ashley Decamp, Christina Karsen, Jose Cevallos, Katy Norris, Samantha Cruse, Monica Green BSHS 335 February 23, 2015 Mary Ann Little Boundaries Issues Human service professionals are taught to understand their client’s as well as the role they play in their life professionally. The most important part of that is understanding that it is a professional relationship and should be nothing more than that. Boundaries are put in place in many different parts of a person’s life
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various problems that are possibly facing human services clients and how the specific helping skills can be used with clients. There are a variety of issues a human service professional faces with their clients. Client problems are rarely limited to just one, single issue. One problem alone can lead to other problems and the human service helper should always keep this in mind so that specific helping skills cam be implemented to serve the clients' needs. These issues can range from substance abuse, mental
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Problems with Human Services Clients and the Skills to Use to Help Them Marc L. Person BSHS/305 University of Phoenix November 11, 2014 Problems with Human Services Clients and the Skills to Use to Help Them Human Services clients can face obstacles/problems of all kinds. The term client can describe a person, a family, or a group of people in a particular area or neighborhood. The Human Services “Helper” will need to develop many different skills in order to service each client within such
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because I am unaware of the differences. 2) When you think about working professionally with members of this group, are there traits, characteristics, or other issues about the group that you would be curious about, concerned about, or intimidated by? Why would understanding diversity issues be important to you as a human services worker? Their own therapeutic beliefs can affect the agencies therapeutic response. The differences in beliefs can challenge the organization to find the proper
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Plan I have chosen Social and Human Service Assistant. In my research I have found that this field of study provides technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and experience as well as knowledge to continue my career in Human Services. Social and Human Services assistant along with Human Service assistant, Social Services Aide or even a Case Management Aide provide course work and field experience for people employed in Human Services start out to gain a better job
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disasters or fires. Homeless individuals may have no other choice than to live on the streets, trains, and alley ways to name a few places where homeless people seek shelter. The history of homelessness, social problems, demographics, common clinical issues, and intervention/future interventions will be explored to determinate how homelessness is caused and how it can diminish with time. Homelessness has been around for some time and is increasing with time. Homelessness was noticed soon after the Great
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provide details on how scientific methods can be used in the Human services. Explaining the steps of scientific methods, and how it serves as an important key to Human services professionals. Each steps will be included on how they are define and what purpose it serves will scientific methods are applied. Human services professionals use the scientific methods to gain information on the client as well as how to approach the clients issues. Also researching other resources to meet the needs of the client
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Human Service and Research Methods Throughout the numerous human service fields, research is necessary from determining risk to providing solutions. The correct research method increases the ability to make the proper decisions for each situation. The scientific method is one many people learn early in life because this method increases understanding and answers many questions throughout the numerous fields. As a social science many questions need answers, the scientific method assists researchers
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Trends Kriste Gutierrez BSHS/305 Trends Today’s world is ever-changing and as service providers it is our responsibility to change and adapt. As we move forward in life we increase our knowledge and available resources. Technology is constantly changing as well, giving us many tools to work with. In the last decade technology has given us a boost in communications with: text messaging, emails, instant messenger and all the social media venues such as Instagram, Twitter, Myspace, and Facebook
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