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| Day Number | Week Day | What is Due |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Tuesday | Your introduction to others (Week One Only) |
| Day 3 | Thursday | Initial Post for each discussion |
| Day 7 | Monday | Substantive responses to at least two peers |
- Points you receive on discussions will reflect the quality of your initial post and responses.
- Ask at least one question in response to an original peer post that you would like the author to explore further.
- Support your initial and subsequent posts by citing at least two academic resources, preferably from the University of the Rockies Library.
Week 1 Discussion 2
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Review Chapters 1 and 2 in the Burger (2014) textbook and refer to Figure 1.1. Review the Greene and Burke (2007) article and the McLeod (2007) web page required for this week.
- Identify one group in need and describe why this population is considered a group in need.
- Has this group historically been considered a group in need, or is this related to a recent and growing societal issue?
Review Section 1.3: Writing for an Audience, and Section 3.1: Generating Original Ideas, from Sole’s and Landrum’s (2015) Academic Research and Writing: A Guide for the Social Sciences.
- Explain how you (as a human services professional) would address these unmet needs with your chosen population, based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. If Maslow’s Hierarchy is not appropriate for your chosen population, present an argument that explains why it is not.
Your post should contain between 300 and 350 words, and any specific references to sources must be cited in APA Style (6th ed.). Respond substantively to a minimum of two peers by Day 7 of class.
This assignment is worth 4 points of the total course grade.
This assignment aligns with the following weekly outcomes: 1.
This assignment aligns with the following course outcomes: 1, 2, 3, 5.
