Essays on Brownson

Interview with Tianda Childs

AAdvantage inc (Arc Human Services), Beaverfalls, pa, HMR and developmentally retardation disabled Who, what, when, where the interviews were conducted A telephonic interview is one of the best secondary research methods to assess and obtain information for scientific research. A telephonic interview was scheduled with Ms. Tianda Childs. She has been working as a Health Administrator at AADvantage Inc. which is a human employment services agency. The office is based in Beaverfalls, PA. The interview was conducted on 24 July 2016 at 7:00 pm. The questionnaire was prepared prior to the interview and a primary research was conducted in ...

Staff Development and Team Improvement

Introduction Davis Healthcare is situated at the heart of California in Davis Town, and it offers services to patients who need some tender care after hospitalization. The healthcare has a home environment which helps the patients stay comfortable and recover with time. However, there is a need to improve the quality of health care in the institution. Staff improvement and team development is a sure way of ensuring that the quality of services offered is optimal and to the required standards (Bendaly & Bendaly, 2012). The paper will analyze various improvement methodologies, the information technology used and various benchmarks against ...

Change is a process that is characterized by fallbacks and overheads that may at times delay the ultimate desired goal. Within the work environment, implementing change involves affecting the roles and authority of many people. There will be beneficiaries and losers when change is occurring. In this essence, the resistance is inevitable as the affected stakeholders try to protect their power and authority in as much as they recognize that such change would improve the output or outcomes. Within this context, the change process has to be planned out well to ensure that the predictable issues and overheads that ...

Team Performance and Team Improvement

A nursing home care should offer services in a homely environment. Most of the patients in such institutions are stable enough to leave their respective hospitals, but yet need health care to manage their daily activities. Davis is such healthcare founded in the heart of California in Davis and offers services to the sick patients. The organization provides post-acute healthcare to the patients and collaborates with capital Medical, extended medical care to assure the patients of proper and timely services. Erwin, Brownson, Keck & Scutchfield (2016) contends that to enhance efficiency in the care center. However, there is a need ...

The thing that I found interesting in the article, Tools for Implementing an Evidence Based Approach in Public Health Practice, was the description of domains that influence evidence based decision making (Jacobs, Jones, Gabella, Spring, & Brownson, 2012). The environment and the organizational contexts in which these domains interact is important and I agree with it. For example, every year, research comes out with better ways to treat neurodegenerative diseases. A particular study found immunoablation and bone marrow transplant, to be particularly beneficial in curing Multiple Sclerosis forever (Radowitz, 2016). The most common drugs that are prescribed to patients with ...

Dear Mr._________,

This letter is to request for a final grade revision/ appeal for an assignment that I completed for the course The God of Philosophers (LEH355) taught by Professor Carl Brownson during the Fall 2013 semester. (Facts)

Midterm given on 10/2/2013 grade: 86/100

Second exam given on 11/6/2013 grade: 82/100 8-10 page final term paper – (option to exclude final exam in exchange for a 16-20 page final term paper). The first half of the semester was great and I enjoyed Professor Brownson’s enthusiasm for philosophy. At times, my classmates would chat continuously during class making it difficult for others to hear, but I still enjoyed ...

Discuss ‘Another Country’ as a Realistic Novel

Another Country is definitely the innovative and fresh novel of the time as it not only represents the tabooed topics and reveals carefully hidden truths but also gives the new lease of life to the genre of a realistic novel. This particular statement seems to be evident because James Baldwin made his book embody realistic novel’s main features, which are the reality, fidelity, docudrama, human psychology, complex characters, plot structure and narrative style (Shivaji University, 3).

Reality and Fidelity

Even the name of a realistic novel speaks on its behalf; therefore, it is obvious that the proper reflection of the reality ...

ANALYZE THE TROPE OF VIOLENCE IN ‘ANOTHER COUNTRY’

The story of an unsuccessful musician and his death is a knowingly violent one. The features of violence shape the general image of “Another Country”, revealing the deepest secrets of its characters and leading the plot to unexpected fields. The trope of violence, present in “Another Country” starts before Rufus’s death and is directly connected to him. As the story develops, violence starts to come out in other characters’ relationships. The violence, which takes place in Rufus’s life, is mainly focused around his affair with Leona and Eric. In fact, the origins of heterosexual relations are rooted ...

"Walden or Life in the Woods" by Henry David Thoreau belongs to the vivid and memorable American works of classical literature. The personality of the author and the pages of his famous book highlight anti-capitalist, romantic, and utopian ideas that received considerable spread in the United States in the 30-40-ies of the last century and these ideas were a kind of protest against the brutality of the bourgeois industrial progress and its accompanying social ills.   The ideological pioneers of the anti-capitalist and romantic-utopian protests were called transcendentalists. It is a circle of prominent representatives of the American democratic intelligentsia, ...