Essays on Patricia

Higher education refers to the post-high school studies that occurs, especially at a college or university and it should be provided on a non-discriminative basis. Students from all social classes and races should have a right of access to higher education. In other words, higher education should be equally accessible to all, based on the capacity available as well as qualifications of the eligible students. As Altbach, Patricia and Robert (97) posit, higher education in some American colleges and universities has been inaccessible to some members of the society since resources and opportunities available are being directed mainly to ...

LITERATURE REVIEW: ONLINE VS TRADITIONAL COLLEGE COURSES

Abstract This paper explores three published articles on the problem of the choice between online and traditional way of education by analysing their pros and cons, evaluating their perspectives and looking through similarities and differences of both. The first article deals with the results of the research conducted by the U.S. Department of Education, Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning, which showed good marks among online students and characterised online classes from the positive side. The second article suggests the idea why with all its benefits online education cannot overtake the traditional one. The article also pays reader’ ...

Equality between females and males cannot be attained using legal channels only. How people, cultures, and societies perceive gender and equality can make an immense difference. The aspect means that individuals must start believing and behaving as if women and men are equal. The attitudes towards equality and females are shaped in various ways. They can arise from personal experiences, social values, or people’s upbringings. Two essential contributors of stereotypes and attitudes are culture and popular media. This paper examines popular media particularly print media to identify how women are represented as well as their presence or absence ...

The article focusses on evaluating Dr. Patricia Benner’s seminal work. In her works, Dr. Benner coins the concepts of development of skills and insight concerning patient care by expert nurses through educational foundation and long term experiences. She argues that experience as well as mastery gained through training and education play a great role in moving nurses from novices to experts (Altmann, 2007). Nurses can acquire knowledge and skills, which she describes as “knowing how” without having to learn the theory “knowing why” (Altmann, 2007). The other unique concept that Benner describes in her theory is the connection ...

Southwest Airlines strategy

Learning Activity #1 Organizations have heavily invested in developing their strategy, and it is found that even the best strategies often fail. There are certain reasons behind that and organizations are unable to implement a sound strategy in an effective manner. During the last week, I have used the Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM) tool to evaluate the merger and strategy for Southwest Airline. It was identified that the strategy would be probably acceptable, and it is a more attractive strategy that can increase the performance and operational effectiveness of the company. The organization design has a significant impact ...

1. Private employment agencies provide employees with specifications provided by the company to be employed full-time on rolls of the employing organization. They typically work for a one-time finding fee and their interest is limited to just that. Staffing agencies on the other hand employ people on their rolls, who are then deployed to serve at the employing organization. The engagement of these staffing firms is continuous and they typically are paid by the employing organization and they pay the employee deployed at various client locations. 2. A job preview is a method of recruitment wherein the recruiter offers ...

Discussion Board Post.

One Reading: Margaret L. Andersen and Patricia Hill Collins Article, “Race, Gender, and Class: An Anthology. Margaret L. Andersen and Patricia Hill Collins article, “Race, Gender, Class: An Anthology, 6th Ed,” gives a clear comparison on how sex, race, and gender shapes people’s lives. To give a clear meaning to their discussion, Margaret and Collins try to attach these issues to certain controversial elements in the society. Specifically, they discuss these elements alongside issue like Muslim life in the United States of America, Incarceration, the working poor and affirmative action. The article is clearly organized into four distinct ...

Impacts of Gender, Racial, Ethnicity, Class, and Sexual Orientation Stereotypes

Introduction Equality is essential to the development of any nation. In fact, lack thereof compromises the possibilities of social and economic growth due to the prevalence of discrimination. With this in mind, it is worth acknowledging the fact that there are multiple stereotypes associated with race, sexual orientation, gender, and ethnicity. These stereotypes foster the development of prejudice due to the unequal distribution of responsibilities, gender inequality and psychological torture due to sexual orientation. According to Ward and Monica (128), the impacts of these stereotypes are demoralizing, and the affected groups feel unappreciated. For instance, the UK Feminista (2016) ...

Introduction

Global warming is defined as “the rise in the average temperature of the Earth’s climate system and its effects” (Gills, 2015). There are various strands of scientific evidence that reveals that the climate system of the earth is indeed warming. Today, the scientific comprehension of global warming is expanding. A substantial amount of research has been done on the matter. However, there is still a debate going on about global warming. One side emphasizes the cause of global warming as human or anthropogenic activities, and that there is a need to mitigate the effects of global warming – that ...

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The Coca-Cola Company has a long history of innovation and development. The company was founded in 1886 by a recipe concoction created by pharmacist John S. Pemberton (Coca-Cola, n.d.). The beverage enjoyed moderate success until Pemberton passed away, and several businessmen worked to ensure the trademark drink would become a world famous flavor. In the early 1900s the product expanded rapidly from its roots in the southeastern United States across the country, and the cause of all of this growth can be traced back to successful leadership in terms of management and innovation. The purpose ...

These authors primarily talk about gender, race, and class discrimination in the United States of America. For instance, Margret& Patricia titled their work, "why Race, Class, and Gender still matter." The discussion is based on how different people in the United States are affected by different types of discrimination based on where they live, their color and gender. Although America seems like one of the less discriminative countries in the world, there are still central areas and situations where it is practiced. Through electing, the first black president, Barrack Obama, the war on discrimination of color seems to be ...

Is Edward Snowden a Traitor or a Hero?

In this research paper, we would like to talk about the controversy that chases the society on every corner of the 21st century and how our beloved Social Media can become a reason of the risk. Also, the main topic of our research is a life story of one of the most controversial personalities alive nowadays. He is a true superhero. The authorities hate him, simple people rely on him. The man who was not afraid to disclose the confidential data of the US government in order to protect the people of the whole wide world. One may say ...

Discussion Board Posts

Main post starting a thread: The Intersection of Poverty Discourses by Debra Henderson and Anne Tickamayer. Honest and open discussions on how racism, stereotyping and other forms of prejudice impact the lives of the poor are necessary in order to overcome the society’s resistance in assisting the categories of poor people labeled as ‘undeserving’, and in order to create more opportunities for these people to secure jobs, complete their education and to become self-sufficient. In their article, “The Intersection of Poverty Discourses”, Debra Henderson and Anne Tickmayer discuss the notions of deserving and undeserving poor. The undeserving poor, ...

Abortion as an Ethical Issue

Abortion is a controversial moral issue that has raised condemnation from all paradigms of the society. This issue falls under the class of applied ethics, and its manifestation is a subject of discussion. While some feel that abortion is right, and well framed in the general human realms, a larger population believes that its application contravenes the general principles of law, and does not merit the religious moral standards. Therefore, I have intentionally settled on abortion as a critical issue of sexuality since it has sparked controversy and aggravation among the members of the society. Besides, being a sensitive ...

Discussion Board Posts

Published in 1984, Audre Lorde’s article argues in favor of a unified feminist movement, which does not ignore the differences among the experiences of women belonging to different groups, but rather, it uses those differences to examine the different ways in which women are oppressed, and the ways in which those differences contribute to enriched creativity. The author explains that, right now, the feminist movement is divided by the same forces that create human differences in general, which oppose dominant groups to minority groups, thus creating simplistic patterns of difference, where the characteristics of the dominant groups are ...

Regardless of our ways of life, personal touches, and social standing all of us have one and the same end – death. The birth and death are natural issues that equalize people and determine their mortality. The saddest thing is that death exterminates us as who we really are and leaves only our bodies: flesh, skin, bones. The deceased continue to live in the memory of their relatives and friends, but when it is their turn to die, the real us melt in the eternity only with our graves remained. In her essay “Sky Burial,” Alex Mar writes about people ...

Human beings are social creatures, and they usually co-exist in a dependence manner within a community. The individual ability to depend on community members can have a positive or a negative impact. Relying on community members has far reaching effects in that, one has to trust the community members with a high degree of confidence and in most cases subscribe to their ideologies. In some instances, some of the ideologies are for ill motives or rather they are misguided by traditional myths. Some ideologies are also enshrined under radical religious misconceptions. On the contrary, some of the ideologies are ...

Introduction

With the passage of time, development and increasing concerns for the patient care and safety requires attention. Healthcare institutions are constantly engaged in improving healthcare quality through inducing innovative healthcare practices for the provision of patient safety. For the delivery of improving quality healthcare services, it is important to ensure that the working conditions and working environment is equipped with the standard needs of the healthcare institution. Nursing remains to be core area in the healthcare organization for patient care and safety (Patricia, Mooney-Kane, & Larson, 2007). In contemporary times, with the healthcare worker shortage and reported errors in the ...

Introduction

Throughout history, women had to endure being treated unfairly more than men in the workforce and overlooked for career opportunities. Women were always perceived as weaker than their male counterparts because they did not match the same intellectual or muscular development. For instance, in the 1950’s, it was expected for women to take care of the home and children, while the men went outside of the home to work. Women were raised to only have the expectations of becoming married and keeping their husband, or overall family happy. However, due to the changes in the legal system and ...

The rise in the African Americans inequality in education can be attributed to the lower parental education status for the African Americans; thus, leaving them without same education opportunities as the whites in United States. Children from African American families have lower educational expectations compared to those from White American families because their parents are less educated as compared to their white counterparts. As a result of their low educations status, parents of African American origin set very low educational expectations for their children. The low level of education of the parents of African American origin plays a major ...

There were a number of cases brought before the Supreme Court of the United States in relation to racial discrimination. In Brown vs. Board of Education, the Supreme Court in the United States declared that it was unconstitutional to continue practicing state laws which separated public schools for Black and White students. The decision ruled that such state laws were a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. On the contrary, Plessy vs. Ferguson the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the state laws that supported racial segregation, especially in public facilities. These laws became practical ...

Article Review; Diversity in the Work Place

Introduction Technological advancement especially in communication education and transportation has made it possible for people from different parts of the globe to work under one office. This makes the work place to have very distinct groups of people in terms of culture, talents, skills and specialization. For progress to be witnessed in the work place all of this distinct group need to know the goal of the organization set their personal and group objectives and work cooperatively to achieve the goal. Working together in a diverse group is not always easy mostly because what is best for one person ...

In the course of time the society has changed much – people are fighting for their rights and for the equality. This struggle has become prior in every sphere of life as everyone wants to be treated on equal terms with other people. Nowadays most people following the democratic principles have the right to express their position in the society. This issue touches the problem of gender equality which is commonly discussed in the world. In today’s democratic society women do everything for being treated equally with men. It is quite difficult to break the stereotypes of the society ...

Introduction

The Minoan Civilization was the forerunner of the ancient Greek culture which emerged from the island of Crete. The island of Crete was isolated from the rest of the Greek mainland by the Sea of Crete to the north and by the Mediterranean Sea to the west. The island with its mountainous rugged terrain and white sand coastal areas proved to be a great spot for international affairs and trade routes especially for the European, Africa, and Asia Minor merchants. Because of its isolated landscape, many scholars have proposed the existence of cultural interactions between Cretan civilization and those ...

Introduction

In psychological terms, adjustment refers to a consistent process of an individual’s modifying its behavior in order to cope with the influence of environmental factors. Achievement of adjustment is the name of creating harmony between an individual and his/her environment. For this purpose, certain psychological issues that are caused by different types of stressors need to be overcome. Here, it is important to describe that stressors are the factors that result in stress like death, divorce, loss, murder, blunders, etc (Santrock, 2006).

Summary of Articles

The first story selected for the purpose of investigation into the psychological issues is titled as “ ...

Being from South Korea, I did not have the opportunity to experience the school system in America until much later in my academic career. I feel that the age I arrived in the United States made it much more difficult for me to adapt to the differences between the school systems because I entered in university when many of my peers had come earlier in high school to the United States or had grown up in the American schooling system. Upon my arrival, I first went to MT.SAC and then applied to transfer to Cal Poly Pomona. Cal Poly ...

“Poor single mother on welfare tell me how you did it?” rings the famous lyric of the late Rapper-Activist Tupac Amaru Shakur. The son of a former Black Panther, this ode to his mother provides a glimpse into the conundrum of surviving in the wake of being poor and black on public assistance. What Shakur unknowingly reveals is the image of welfare in a more empathetic and realistic way that illuminates instead of ignoring the lived realities of its recipients. While Shakur’s lyric is compassionate in it’s depiction, conservative lawmakers are less considerate in their elucidation of ...

Objective

Mental illnesses are the leading origin of morbidity globally and are prevalent in the nations which are industrialized. These illnesses are usually treated by the mental health practitioners. However, the practitioner ability in the detection, diagnosing and treating mental disorder patient is often deliberated as unsatisfactory ("4 Steps to Complete Mental Health Recovery"). This article will examine the trend of mental health practitioner’s viewpoint towards the recovery of mental illnesses. My viewpoint about mental health illnesses among many other relevant topics of discussion. Many doctors usually want the best for their patients, however, it has been noted that ...

Economics is an important discipline that concerns an individual’s daily activities. However, as much as the importance of economics to the people and the daily lives of individuals, it can be considered to have been influenced by other disciplines. Economics is a vast discipline that covers a lot of aspects that are important. As a result, the wide scope of knowledge covered by economics comes from multiple disciplines that are studies. Political science can be considered as one the discipline that influences economics largely (Malthus, Donald Winch, and Patricia James 194). Economics covers a wide scope of knowledge ...

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Human Resource Management

Job Definition 3

Job Analysis definition 3 Need for Job Analysis 3 Job Description and Analysis 4 Information sources 4 Forms of Job Analysis 5 Analysis regarding revised or new jobs 5 Job Analysis by request 5 Considerations in a Job Analysis 6

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Job Definition Jobs refer to units of logically work related functions with the same responsibility level and difficulty that needs to be addressed by one or several employees who are similarly qualified (Patricia, 2009). Job Analysis definition Job analysis refers to the detailed look in particular job classification or a job. It’s a process which ...

Theater Studies: Stage Production of August Wilson

Introduction The play fences, written by August Wilson, received recognition in the 1950s but became produced in 1983. It entails the sixth piece comprised in August Wilson’s ten part “Pittsburgh Cycle” which revolves around the exploration of the evolution of African-American experiences as well as the examination of racial relations. The play employs a setting based on activities carried out in 1957 where a small dirt front yard of the Maxson household depicts an ancient two-story brick house set back off a small alley. The picture portrayed in the setting entails the impoverished inner-city Hill District in Pittsburgh. ...

Business Plan- 7-Eleven (Ethics)

Ethics Ethical Issues Faced by 7-Eleven It must be brought to attention that for the successful running of a business, it is really important that its rules, policies and procedures are built on the foundation of ethics. Ethics have to be incorporated into a business’s philosophy and management so that it can run smoothly and prevent its reputation from getting tarnished. White mentioned in his book that in the present era, businesses are going global which means that there is a strong need to focus on ethical principles and guidelines because if any unethical move is identified in ...

Health Information Management (HIM) is the information management applied to health care. It’s the mechanism of analysing, acquiring and protecting both digital and traditional medicine so as to improve the health care of patients and their privacy. Computerization process has transformed largely the method of paper work to automated one for future reference and enhances accuracy. Health information management ensures that there are norms / ethics which should be adhered to ensure safeguarding vital information. This will permit important information not to be disclosed to the public aimlessly. This is evident in this case study whereby Francine being ...

The paper’s focus will be on the book ‘The House on Mango Street’, particularly, the experiences of the Esperanza family. An investigation of the experiences of Esperanza and her family is critically presented. The way Esperanza and her family relate with her family, community and the existing tensions is also established. As a coming of age novel, Sandra Cisneros’s book is critically analyzed from the social angle. The life of Esperanza Codero illuminates the struggles and experiences of growing up in Chicago. As a young girl, she serves an ideal subject from where we can study the ...

Introduction

Playing video games is one of the most popular activities among many people, especially children, adolescents, and young adults. The average rate spent playing these games is one hour per day for girls and at least two hours every day for boys. Many games have evolved to become sophisticated and realistic and even allow players to network through the Internet. Video games, in particular, have resulted in real-life depictions of simulated violence and have led to parents and policy makers raising various concerns about the potential for actual violence being embedded into the minds of children and teenagers. The ...

Patricia O’Leary’s article “Barragan Homage to Albers” refers to Luis Barragan’s architectural style, enriched over the years through influences from painters from the architect’s close proximity. O’Leary mentions Jesus Reyes or Raul Ferrera as two Mexican painters that are known for inspiring Barragan’s use of color in architecture. However, the article mostly focuses on the impact that the painting of the German painter, Josef Albers, had on Barragan’s use of color in architecture. The writing focuses on Barragan’s shifts from the modest and discrete use of color prior to his friendship ...

Abstract

The hygiene industrial program seeks to understand the hazards and risks around the workplace, processes that are needed to control the risks, as well as resources commitments to create an environment that is safe. In that respect, the program commissioned a study on the asbestos exposure that workers were subject to given the September 11th, 2001 fall of the Twin Towers that produced huge cloud of dust, smoke and the debris releasing asbestos hazardous fibers as well as some other substances into the surrounding air. The study applied stratified sampling that was done in view of the need to ...

The article “Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North and Cold War Ideology” is an analytical article. It analyses the period during the existence of the Soviet Union. It takes a keen interest of the western scholarship on the smaller indigenous communities or rather groups of people of the Northern Russia, the Far East and how they were shaped by the cold war ideology. The article analyses how the ideology of the cold war distorted the representations of the Soviet Union policies towards the people of the Northern Hemisphere and further the consequence of those distortions. The units of analysis ...

PART A- Questions related to ‘The Mystery of the Invisible Hand’

Jevons Marshall is a fictitious pen name used by the true author(s) of the book. Who really wrote the book? What makes ‘Jevons Marshall’ a clever choice for the pen name in this case? Answer. The pseudonym Jevons Marshall is used by two renowned professors of economics who are William Breit and Kenneth G. Elzinga. The pen name is derived from the surnames of two famous economists named Alfred Marshall and William Jevons. The pen name made from the names of these two economists is deliberately used for writing mystery novels based on economics as where the former ( ...

In cinematography, the development of film made it possible to capture objects in movement. Contemporary technologies allow editing objects, actions and background in real time with one press of a button. In the late eighteen century, however, filmmakers did not have modern tools to create special effects and were forced to resort to cunning techniques. One of that technique is an editing. First and foremost, we should define the editing technique. What is editing in a film industry? Editing is a redaction of shots of a film. It can be a replacement, sequence change or cutting. These cuts are ...

Q1 (a) Cash Flow Statement for the period 1 Jan 2015 to 31 December 2015

The missing/modified figures (as shown in yellow in the cash flow statement) are calculated as follows: Employment income, Keaton, Given, Gross Salary and Bonus= $120,000.00

Alyssa,

Given total salary and bonus=$64,800

Half paid in Aus and half in Singapore,

Thus her Salary and bonus paid in Singapore=$32,400

Employer’s CPF contribution,

Keaton- 37 % of 120,000=$44400 Alyssa- 20% of $32,400=$6480

Dividend and rental income

Dividend – Keaton-No dividend in 2015 Alyssa, $689 in 2015 Rental income Keaton and Alyssa combined rental income for property in Singapore registered under joint tenancy agreement is $3,050 per month or $36600 for the year.

The portion of CPF and cash used for the housing installment is as mentioned below.

Total housing installment =$4099

Keaton:

Total monthly income=$10, ...

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Migrants have faced a significant problem settling or rather adapting to their host countries. Nonetheless, there are different ways they can use to adjust to the host society, for instance, ethnic pluralism, assimilation, and transnationalism. Assimilation is whereby two distinct groups of people from different cultures merge to share a common culture. When migrants move to new countries, they have to assimilate with the natives by learning their culture and social life. On the other hand, there is pluralism whereby a group of people come together and decides to maintain their identity and culture. For the case of the ...

Crime story "Slowly, Slowly in the Wind", which is written by Patricia Highsmith

The history of English literature has seen many immortal works of arts and aesthetics created by stalwart literary artists that have won the hearts of innumerable readers all over the globe transcending the barriers of communities and cultures. Slowly, Slowly in the Wind is one such seminal work in the history of literature that has made its mark with all the quintessential portraiture and affective appeal that have gripped the readers to the very core. ...

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The 1976 and the 2002 movies successfully duplicated some of the horror scenes that are evident in the book, and more. The 2002 movie opens with a scene that Brian DePalma (1976) didn’t include in his movie; the rocks falling on the White home as young Carrie gets angry. A clear difference between DePalma’s movie and Carson’s movie is that Carson tries to copy King’s book excerpts as a break in chapters, by including his own film breaks. However, most of the plot is lost in the remake of the mini-television film as the movie has been ...

Introduction

Paraphrasing is one of the most important aspects of scholarly writing. Without paraphrasing, most of the articles will be mere duplication of other people ideas and the readers will have no interest in most of the writings. Through paraphrasing, it is possible to transform one’s ideas into yours while acknowledging the original writer. Notably, many potential scholars fail to practice the mannerism in academic writing leading to plagiarism. The aim of this paper is to paraphrase Patricia O’Conner’ paragraph and use the tools of Walden Writing Center to provide a discussion. In addition, the paper also provides a reflection ...

The world of multinational corporations has witnessed a myriad of scandals involving its top management. However, no scandal has drawn much attention like the Enron Scandal. In 2001, revelations about the Enron Scandal began to resurface. The scandal involving top level management led to the state of bankruptcy of the firm (Sterling, 2002). Additionally, it contributed to the dissolution of one of its partners, Arthur Andersen, an audit firm. Apart from being one of the biggest scandals in the United States history, the scandal exposed the weaknesses in the audit sector. The paper seeks ...

Feminism is a complex concept that is not easy to define. It is an ideology that brings together several different subcategories that uniquely differ from one another. The stylish and radical author of the twentieth century, Angela Carter, exposes her feminist view through her various writings including Fairy Tales, The Sadeian Woman and The Bloody Chamber. As observed by Anna Katsavos in her interview, Carter believes that the view of the female gender is negative with their role being less than ideal to an extent that does not please nor give them glory (Carter and Katsavos 12). In her earliest ...

Adjustment disorder takes center stage following an individual’s inability to cope up with a stressor, for instance, a strenuous life event. Persons with adjustment disorder have depression symptoms; for instance, loss of interest, as well as feelings of hopelessness. At times, this disorder is termed as situational depression, but unlike other forms of depression, situational depression stems from an external stressor (Patricia, 2009). Upon the elimination of that stressor, the individual’s wellbeing is restored (Patricia, 2009).

The underlying symptoms include traumatic stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms. DSM-IV-TR has listed six different subtypes of this disorder. Adjustment disorders and V ...

Post-secondary education is definitely an investment into ones future, it’s taken as an investment since the most educated have an added advantage when in t comes to securing goods jobs. However, many of the post secondary education don’t have enough means to meet the huge tuition costs in our financial institution. This has lead to thousands of these students applying for students loans; this becomes the good and bad part if viewed from the beneficial and harmful hands respectively.

Credit cards are classified as plastic money by financial institutions and in the wide financial markets. They are ...

Book review: Families, Schools, and Communities: Building Partnerships for Educating Children, 5th Edition by Chandler H. Barbour, Nita H. Barbour and Patricia A. Scully

Introduction

Families, Schools, and Communities: Building Partnerships for Educating Children, 5th Edition offers more choices for teachers and students than the previous editions. The authors are all educators and their combined experience easily reaches 100 years. Professor Chandler Barbour has retired from an elementary school teaching career but he is still actively involved as a volunteer to his community’s projects with public schools, church boards, directing a fishing advocacy group and as a member on a hospital board. He ...

The irregular distribution of power, advantages, material rewards, and opportunities among groups, may be because of stratification within the culture. Racial and ethnic stratification may be referred to as a system of structured disparity where people receive dissimilar amounts of resources in the society based on ethnicity. Level of power may be determined due to a person’s diversity from the prevailing group (Andersen and Patricia, 1997). This diversity may be generally physical and cultural. In these ethnic groups; the prevailing group may be more greatly ranked, and those that may be considered different may be ranked lower. The lower ranked ...

Transfer of professional responsibility and accountability for some or all aspects of care for a patient, or groups of patients, to another person or professional groups on a temporary or permanent basis is referred to as clinical handoff. Transfer of patients and their information has an element of risk. This process can involve a written report, however the process mostly involves verbal information exchange between allied health staff, nurses, and physicians. There are minimal guidelines for information exchange, and nurses can take a major role and participate in interprofessional collaboration to improve the practice. Substandard handoffs potentially can place patients at risk ...

First Essay

The San People The San people is a cultural tribe living in southern Africa. Scientists conducted a study of this group’s DNA and discovered that the San people may be the oldest population on Earth descending from fourteen different populations. Scientists discovered genetic variation in their DNA, making the San people the most genetically diverse population in the world. The San people relate to the history of creativity because this population illustrates the outcomes of cultural fusion, so to speak, and therefore, represent the creative construction of culture based on traditional and contemporary influences. The development of the San ...

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The paper is entitled Nursing Informatics Theory Paper: An Analysis and it generally discusses Patricia M. Schwirian’s Nursing Informatics Theory called NI Pyramid and Schwirian Cube. The goal of the paper is to establish its usefulness in the clinical nursing practice and find ways in which the system can further be developed to address the recent trends in information technology to fit the demands of the nursing health care delivery system. After extensive review it was established that the model has perfect use for the clinical nursing practice. However, issues on security, cost and maintenance should ...

Appropriation is the art of using already existing images and objects without much transformation of the image. The art of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of arts. In the arts of visuals, appropriation means to adopt, or borrow sample aspects made by humans targeting visual culture. It is notable that appropriation has caused a significant amount of damages on the world of arts, thus the controversy that has befell the art industry. It is argued that appropriation has paved way for values and such as criticism and other means of challenging the existing scenarios. For instance, appropriation ...

Film Journal: The Breathless (1960) and Blow up (1966) The camera style (shots and movement) of the film Breathless can be described as a bold visual style that attracts much attention for motion pictures. The police shooting Michel in the streets after an evasive and long death run signifies the motion picturesque that utilizes camaflex camera techniques. Such camera style, As a result, makes Godard wants to draw a picture of unsuited illusions not so best framed for my existentially challenging times in relationships. The Editing style of the film builds on the hyperactive style that use abrupt jump cuts ...

Executive summary

McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1948 with its headquarters in the United States, Illinois. The Company has diversified its operations and customer base, serving over 56 million customers in a day, in 119 countries. McDonald's Corporation deals with food and beverage products such as hamburgers, French fries, milkshakes, chicken, and desserts among others albeit the company's products vary in different countries. McDonald's Corporation has undertaken various strategic business measures in ensuring diversification and expansion across the world. In the recent past, the company has exhibited significant improvement in production capacity, product differentiation, and training and development of employees. McDonald's ...

Introduction of the OSH Act

OSH Act was proposed due to the accidents that were being experienced in the industries. The industry- specific safety statutes were still being enacted at the period. Most of these statutes protected employees under the federal agency contractors, and those that dealt with maintenance. The health and safety issues were also limited to a number of unions that represented workers that were in hazardous industries. The most common hazardous industries back then were electrical industries, mining, construction and auto. As the incidents of industrial accidents rose in the late 1960’s, there was a need to come up with a health and ...

Introduction

The shopping and fashion culture is one of the factors that drive the American fashion industry, hence making it more dynamic. However, shopping culture, experience, and interests in the clothing industry differs from one gender to another. According to the NPD Group, 2010 annual report, women in the United States had higher total spending on fashion apparel compared to men (The NPD Group). This indicates that women are increasingly spending, higher in the fashion market than their male counterparts. Most women complain that advertisers do not identify with them since marketers conduct ads with many misconceptions about women’s ...

Introduction

In the entire world, the palliative care has become fundamental in relieving spiritual, mental, social and physical anguish in many people suffering from ailments (Catherine & Karen 2010). Numerous studies have looked at diverse ways that District Nurses effect on quality of life of their attendees. Such effects imply that compassionate care that embraces good communication and holistic approach is paramount right from the beginning of care giving. Notably, there are apparent lack of formal work based support availed to DNs that would help them to cope with emotional demands associated to this provision. Previously, then, needs to palliative address ...