Touro MPS667 All Assignments Latest 2019 March Question # 00602400 Subject: Education Due on: 06/22/2019 Posted On: 06/22/2019 11:24 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.6/5

MPS667 Stress and Coping in Health Psychology

Module 4 Assignment

Case
Assignment

We have
discussed a variety of concerns and theories that can be applied in the context
of coping and stress. The Case Assignment for this course will be a 5-8 page
essay (excluding title page and reference page). You should use a minimum of
4-5 academic sources (at least 2 from the Touro library) in your Case
Assignment.

Choose one
(1) of the highly stressful occupations below as the focus of your Case
assignment:

1. Medical
doctor

2. Police
officer

3. Lawyer

4. Social
worker

5. Elementary
school teacher

6. Enlisted
Military Personnel

7.
Firefighter

Please
address the following topics in your Case Assignment.

1. Explore
at least 3 recent statistics highlighting the experience of stress in the
context of the occupation you have chosen to highlight for your Case
assignment. (Module 1).

2. Identify
at least 3 specific examples of stressful situations that tie back to the
occupation you have chosen to highlight. What are the categories of stress
(acute, episodic, chronic stress, 1 / 2 eustress,
distress) do these examples belong to? Elaborate on your answers. (Module 2)

3. Discuss
the brain and physiological effects of the 3 specific examples stressful
situations you have highlighted for the occupation you have chosen to focus for
the case assignment (Module 3)

4.
Elaborate on the effectiveness of people in the occupation you have chosen to
highlight in utilizing coping methods or seeking coping support for the stress
they experience as part of their job. (Module 4).

Writing
Guidelines

Essay must
be double-spaced with 1-inch margins and typed in 12-point Times New Roman.

Your paper
should have a title page and references page (not included in the 5-8 page
total count).

Essays
should be proofread for spelling and grammar mistakes.

You must
cite all texts used along with proper paraphrasing to avoid plagiarism.

Make sure
your paper has an introduction (with purpose statement), main points in the
body of the paper, and an overall conclusion section.

Build
support in your paper with background material including library sources that
use the terms we discussed throughout the course/program (Use at least 2
sources from the Touro library)

MPS667 Stress and Coping in Health Psychology

Module 8 Assignment

Signature
Assignment

We have
discussed a variety of concerns and theories that can be applied in the context
of coping and stress throughout this course.

The
Signature Assignment for this course will be an 8-10 page essay (excluding
title page and reference page). You should use a minimum of 4-5 academic
sources (at least 2 from the Touro library) in your Signature Assignment.

Choose one
(1) of the highly stressful occupations below as the focus of your Signature
assignment:

1. Medical
doctor

2. Police
officer

3. Lawyer

4. Social
worker

5. Elementary
school teacher

6. Enlisted
Military Personnel

7.
Firefighter

Please
address the following topics in your Signature Assignment.

Explore the
types of stress and the sources stress in the context of the occupation you
have chosen to highlight for your signature assignment. (Module 1 and 2).

Elaborate
on at least one (1) coping measure or instrument that would be helpful as a
screening tool for the occupation you have chosen to highlight. How can the
outcome measures of a coping measure be used to allocate support and resources
for a person experiencing stress in the occupation you have chosen to
highlight? (Module 5)

Discuss one
(1) published research study where the researchers used cognitive reappraisal
training, emotion regulation training or gratitude training with people working
in an occupation you have chosen to highlight. Explore the effectiveness of the
training on the population you have chosen to highlight. (Module 6, 7, 8)

Elaborate
on the challenges of training stress coping strategies to people who have
significant difficulty in work-life balance in the occupation you have chosen
to focus for the signature assignment (Module 4)

Writing
Guidelines

Essay must
be double-spaced with 1-inch margins and typed in 12-point Times New Roman.

Your paper
should have a title page and references page (not included in the 8-10 page
total count).

Essays
should be proofread for spelling and grammar mistakes. You must cite all texts
used along with proper paraphrasing to avoid plagiarism. Make sure your paper
has an introduction (with purpose statement), main points in the body of the
paper, and an overall conclusion section.

Build
support in your paper with background material including library sources that
use the terms we discussed throughout the course/program (Use at least 3
sources from the Touro library)

MPS667 Stress and Coping in Health Psychology

Module 8 Assignment

Student
Self-Reflective Essay

The purpose
of the Student Self-Reflective Essay is to reflect upon what one has learned or
how one has performed as compared with one’s expectations or goals.

At the end
of each course, we ask students to respond to five (5) statements. In your
essay please respond in sequential order to the five (5) statements below.
There is no requirement for length when responding to each statement.

1.
Descriptions of how you feel you improved your knowledge, skills, abilities,
and yourself in this session through this course.

2.
Evaluation of the work you did during the session for the class and
explanations of ways you could have performed better.

3. Topics
you have identified that you did not understand or were not successful in
trying to implement and suggestions you may have about how to improve the
course material on those topics.

4. Ways you
might measure the future effects of what you have learned in this course or
your future progress/improvement.

5. State
whether you achieved the course outcomes (Student Learning Outcomes).