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Comparative Political Behavior

This survey of major topics in comparative political behavior considers works of theoretical importance dealing with political behavior in the developed and developing world. Among topics included are: the relative explanatory value of cultural vs. rational choice models of political behavior, the importance of political context and other macro-level systemic variables in shaping elite and mass behavior, and the logic and methods of comparative analysis.

Interpersonal Processes

A systematic analysis of interpersonal behavior. Topics covered include social-cognitive aspects of interpersonal relations (e.g., expectancies, attribution), personal relationships (e.g., friendship, romance), and small-group dynamics (e.g., minority influence, cooperative learning).

Pt In Long Term Care

This course is designed to present an analysis of issues related to the role of physical therapy in long term care. Course emphases will include the implications of financing models, payer mix, the role of the federal and local governments, trends in delivery models, utilization of appropriate skill mix, and decision making related to cost and service availability. Consideration will include both home and institutional settings in relation to care provision.

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