Assignment #1: Critical appraisal paper of theoretical orientation paper BEFORE YOU WRITE MY PAPER PLASE RESEARCH WHAT A THEORECTICAL PAPER IS. (this class is a Social work/ phycology related) In the paper youre supposed to compare your results with someone else, but you can do an extra test and pretend that someone else took the test. (Directions) Objective: Complete a theoretical evaluation self-test and ask someone else to do the same. Compare and contrast results in a face-to-face conversation. Write about your conversation and your own thoughts following this discussion. Deliverable: Your paper will be two (2) pages, and you should attach a copy of your test results. Please note this paper should solely discuss theory and not intervention. Papers discussing intervention will be returned ungraded. Content: Complete the following Theoretical Evaluation Self-Test TEST that is listed below. CLICK THE LINK BELOW AND IT WILL OPEN THE LINK TO TAKE THE TEST. PLEASE ADD THE TEST RESULTS TO THE PAPER. 1. 1. https://web.pdx.edu/~dcoleman/test.html (Links to an external site.) 2. Have SOMEONE ELSE complete TEST( WHEN I NRELAITY YOU WILL DO IT) 3. When writing the paper, focus only on your top match and SOMEONE ELSES top match (for instance: cognitive vs. pragmatic); define both with a cited academic source. 4. There is no need to restate your scores on each nor the standard deviation. Keep it Refer the reader to the table. 5. Discuss the similarities and differences in your theoretical orientations (cognitive theory versus biological theory, for instance). If you scored highest in the same area, compare and contrast your understanding of the theory or how it informs your understanding of human behavior and/or functioning. If you both earned the highest rating for cognitive theory, for instance, you can also discuss how your supervisor may be of the psychobiological cognitive orientation, and you adhere strictly to the stressor- vulnerability model. 6. Discuss how well your top match fits in your internship (you need to tell me what your internship is and responsibilities are to do so). Look at their mission statement, ask your field instructor if there are one or more theoretical orientations that inform their practices. 7. Discuss how well your top match fits with your practice framework (your current perspective on working with clients and guiding them to problem resolution). Evaluate how it matches your usual way of practicing or thinking about human behavior/problem-solving, the population you serve, and similar issues of goodness of fit. 8. Critical analysis is the focus and if you include only a description without analysis you will not have completed the assignment. 9. Include proper APA citations for the TEST, any theories, and any other concepts that are not of your own creation. Remember : Your paper will be two (2) pages, and you should attach a copy of your test results. Please note this paper should solely discuss theory and not intervention. Papers discussing intervention will be returned ungraded.
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