November 2020

1. Short Questions: i. What is fraud? ii. What skills are most important to the successful practice of forensic accounting? iii. What qualities of mind and/or body should a forensic accountant possess? iv. Outline the basic steps involved in fraud investigation. v. How would you distinguish forensic accounting, fraud auditing, and investigative auditing from financial auditing? Case […]

-4 cited sources -12 point font size, double-spacing, and 1″ margins -Utilize one theory for the essay :Symbolic Interaction; Functional Analysis; and Conflict Theory or Feminist Theory. 1.Introduction: Provide a topic description  – How would you define the social issue or challenge?  Why did you choose this topic?  Why it is important? 2.Background of Social

take a current event article and then highlight, contrast, and compare the basic sociological assumptions of two theorists, possibly MARX AND DURKHEIM and suggest how the assumptions of these theorists shapes our understanding of the topic “Neo-Functionalism and Feminists Challenge/ Feminist Theories, and society in general”. In sum, how would two contrasting theorists see, interpret,

This week, your theoretical orientation is cognitive behavior theory. You will use the same case study that you chose in Week 2 and have been analyzing in this course. Use the “Dissecting a Theory and Its Application to a Case Study” worksheet to help you dissect the theory. You do not need to submit this

Social workers strive to make informed decisions about the interventions they implement. These decisions should be driven by what the research data say. As a result, social workers have been called to systematically evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions they implement. A common way to evaluate interventions is to use a single-subject design. This involves

Developing self-awareness starts with taking time to reflect on your own strengths and weaknesses, what distresses you, and what you find most comfortable in social work practice with your clients and colleagues. You have read about many theories and models at this point. There may have been theories and models that you were more inclined

According to Garland (2013), there is skepticism about mindfulness as an effective intervention. Often, because of its philosophical roots in Buddhism, practitioners and scholars equate mindfulness with “New Age” beliefs. As a result, some may wonder how effective mindfulness interventions are. Recall from Week 1 that it is important to answer the question about the

Upon hearing the stories of sometimes horrific atrocities clients or client families have experienced, you as a social worker may find yourself confronting existential questions such as Why? For example, Why do horrible events happen to good people? Why do people abuse their children? Trying to make sense of such trauma is not easy, and

The problem-solving model was first laid out by Helen Perlman. Her seminal 1957 book, Social Casework: A Problem-Solving Process, described the problem-solving model and the 4Ps. Since then, other scholars and practitioners have expanded the problem-solving model and problem-solving therapy. At the heart of problem-solving model and problem-solving therapy is helping clients identify the problem

Social workers who utilize the solution-focused model are mindful of how their conversations with their clients, families, groups, or even community members facilitate their thinking about solutions. The client is always the “expert,” and therefore social workers ask questions to explore how the client perceives the problem and situation. Social workers may use solution-focused questions