Essays on Munro

Patient safety is a critical element in the health care since it guarantees the wellbeing of a patient while receiving treatment and ensures their hospitalization period is short and free from any harm. Thus, it is the responsibility of nurses and other health practitioners to carry out frequent assessments of health facility status to assess the safety and quality of clinical practices. As such, research in a clinical setting is essential in identify problems which have the potential of diminishing wellness of the patients and provide solutions to address the identified clinical problem. Therefore, nurses have to advance their ...

Council of Clermont was a church assembly, which was called by Pope Urban II in the French city of Clermont in 1095 to address church administrative and political issues. At the end of this meeting Urban II made a spirited speech, the results of which had a great influence on the whole European history. Although there is no accurate record of the words of the Pope, some versions of the contemporaries remained that can provide approximate interpretations of what was said during this assembly. The goal of this paper is to analyze these historical accounts and show the significance ...

The short story ‘Boys and Girls’ was written by Alice Munro and was first published in 1968. The story is set in the mid-20th century in Canada between a time of war and the industrial revolution, giving birth to the use of machines. The protagonist in Alice Munro’s story is a young girl growing in the transition from childhood to teenage. The main character enjoys the freedom of growing up as a child without defined gender roles or distinction assigned to neither her nor her brother. As a young teenager, however, she is confronted by the burden of ...

Play is an essential part of children’s life and curriculum and being able to play is considered as a symbol of children’s sound health and development. It is also known that playing enhances children’s creativity, social and emotional growth and keep them physically fit. If we look upon closely, playing is the fundamental means by which children explore and build their own understanding of the world (Hirsh-Pasek, K., Golinkoff, R. M., Berk, L. E., & Singer, D. G., 2009). They start with a small game and when they start achieving success, they are excited to let the ...

The Black Death was a plague that flowed over the continents of the world over a period of , but the major outbreak in Europe was a three year time span from 1347 to 13501; there were further resurgences of the epidemic with complete eradication not occurring until the 19th century. Had the initial devastation of demographics been isolated, Europe would probably have recovered fairly quickly. However, repeated surges of decimating epidemics continued to inflict damage for years. For example, England continued to suffer from large numbers of citizen deaths for approximately another 30 years. The population was depleted by ...

Impact of Automatic Cars in Our Lives

Easiness in the Use of Automatic Cars4 Less Stress with Automatics4 Preferences of Cars..5

More Comfort and Luxury5

High Fuel Consumption6 Expensive Purchasing and Maintenance Cost.6 Pollution7 Political Effect8 Ethical Considerations.8 Conclusion9Peer Evaluation Analysis.9 References..10 Impact of Automatic Cars in Our Lives Introduction The use of automatic vehicles is gaining popularity across the world among the new and experienced drivers since they are simpler to operate and more comfortable for long journeys than manual cars. Automatic cars use automatic mode of transmission while manual cars use manual transmission. Automatic mode of transmission was invented by Alfred Munro, a Canadian citizen in 1921 (Jenkins, ...

History is full of wars, battles, rebellions and revolutions between peoples all across the globe for a plethora of reasons, both, ethical and unethical. When issues cannot be resolved and unrest begins to stir it is, fairly, inevitable, especially when that unrest involves a greater dominating force oppressing a more vulnerable one. This is when rebellion can occur and revolutions begin. One of the most famous revolutionary wars is, of course, the fight for American independence from British rule. But there was another revolution that took place, in the same era, where people rebelled against their oppression in order ...

The question of defining one’s gender has long been an issue. Contrary to the modern biological reduction that purports itself to be self-evident, people across the millennia have found different ways of being male or female. As always, art has been one of the greatest ways culture has had to depict this. Particularly, the lead young female characters in two short stories by women authors in the twentieth century will allow the reader to see one precise way of construction of the female gender, and the male one by subtraction. In Alice Munro’s “Boys and Girls” and ...

Organizational leadership is a management tool used to enhance the welfare of employee as a group within the organization. It focuses on giving advice and guidance to the members of the organizations on the best ways of attaining the organizational plans. A good organizational leadership should be able to encourage and motivate employees to enhance their efficiency thus fostering the attainment of the laid goals (Munro, 2008).

Characteristics of organizational leadership

Good governance A good organizational leadership needs to have outstanding principles and values that foster the degree of high ethical standards and compliance to the culture of the organization. It should focus ...

1. Apply Behavior Modification to change Luke's behavior to what you would think is appropriate from your perspective. Luke is suffering from lack of attention and concentration in doing his work. Besides, he is addicted to using tobacco which may also make him have a withdrawal syndrome that might accelerate his lack of concentration. Use of reinforcement is one way through which behavior modification can assist Luke to change his behavior. It is worth noting that Luke needs more encouragement in his work to help him develop the interest and the passion to perform his duties and responsibilities without ...