Gun Control:Analyze the potential consequences, both intended and unintended, of your policy recommendation.

Develop a 10-page paper that addresses the following on “gun Control”: Make recommendations for policy change or new policy based on the research. Analyze the potential consequences, both intended and unintended, of your policy recommendation. Develop a plan to evaluate your policy recommendation in the future, including a description of the plan components.

Explain the concept of banal nationalism.

Part 1: Essay question Compare and contrast self-help and psychological approaches to self-esteem. Illustrate your answer with examples of theory and application. Word limit: 1500 words Part 2: Short-answer questions Answer both of the following short-answer questions: a.What do psychologists mean by ‘cognitive dissonance’, and how has it been used to understand conflict? Word limit: 250 words b.Explain the concept of banal nationalism. Examine briefly the argument that nations are socially constructed. Word limit: 250 words

Explain how the whaling industry of the early 19th century captures the concept of romanticism.

Please go see “In the Heart of the Sea” and then write a 600 word essay on the movie and its relationship with the famous novel “Moby Dick”. Melville wrote “Moby Dick” during the Romantic Period of American Literature. Using the movie and what you learn about the novel, explain how the whaling industry of the early 19th century captures the concept of romanticism.

Discuss current test scores or other methods to assess school achievement.

Week 4 Assignment: Improving Learning and Achievement Activity Description Using your school or class within a school (or one familiar) as an educational leader, provide an analysis and recommendations for improving the achievement of all students. At a minimum: •Describe the culture and socioeconomic status of the school and local community. •Discuss current test scores or other methods to assess school achievement. •Assess your school’s “ethic of care”. •Provide your interpretation of the school’s commitment to multicultural education. •As an educational leader, make recommendations to improve achievement in the class or school setting. Length: 5-7 pages not including title and reference pages. Referenced: Minimum of 3 scholarly resources. Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy. Review NCU’s Academic Integrity Tutorial to refresh your knowledge of how to achieve academic integrity.

How are the three levels of government (national, state, and local) working together to address your identified health issue?Explain.

Assignment 2: Discussion Assignment

The discussion assignment provides a forum for discussing relevant topics for this week based on the course competencies covered.

For this assignment, make sure you post your initial response to the Discussion Area by Saturday, December 19, 2015.

To support your work, use your course and text readings and also use outside sources. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.

Start reviewing and responding to the postings of your classmates as early in the week as possible. Respond to at least two of your classmates. Participate in the discussion by asking a question, providing a statement of clarification, providing a point of view with a rationale, challenging an aspect of the discussion, or indicating a relationship between two or more lines of reasoning in the discussion. Complete your participation for this assignment by Wednesday, December 23, 2015.

Public Health Issues

The main goal of public health is to prevent diseases and promote health of a population level.

Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, identify, research, and read about a public health issue of your interest.

Based on your research, express your views on the following:

  • What is the difference between public health and individual health?
  • How does the system of health care delivery in the United States support the goals of public health?
  • Is the health issue identified by you during the research being adequately addressed? Why or why not?
  • What initiatives are in place to address your identified public health issue? Explain at least two such initiatives.
  • What are the risks or social factors associated with your identified health issue?
  • How are the three levels of government (national, state, and local) working together to address your identified health issue?

How does your understanding of healthcare ethics inform your critical thinking in decision making and problem solving in your professional life?Explain.

Lifetime Employability 

Using one or more examples from your professional life now and/or in the past, answer the following questions in a well-written paper. Be sure to provide detailed responses to these questions using specific examples and integrate your answers into a paper that flows smoothly.

  • How does your understanding of healthcare ethics inform your critical thinking in decision making and problem solving in your professional life?
  • How are moral integrity and ethical behavior the same? How do they differ?
  • What are the three most important elements of personal and professional etiquette that you employ in your professional life?
  • What are your strengths in communication in your professional life? What are your weaknesses?
  • What strategies do you employ to stay on-task and on-time in your professional life? How do you manage your professional goals?

Your paper should be two to three pages in length

Include at least two scholarly references