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  • Katherine Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory

    Katherine Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory

    Running head: INTERVIEWS - MAGNET FORCES Interviews - Magnet forces Roberta Rayburn Walden University Interviews - Magnet forces University Hospital and OSU Ross Heart Hospital have been designated Magnet hospitals by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Out of nearly 5,000 hospitals in the U.S., only 262 are Magnet organizations, and The Ohio State University Medical Center was the first in central Ohio. Magnet Status is the highest award a hospital can receive for outstanding nursing

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Benjamin’s Theory of Art

    Benjamin’s Theory of Art

    In his essay, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, Walter Benjamin looks at the changing role of art in the industrialized world. He does this by comparing it with the art of the past, understanding its inner workings, and seeking to understand its relationship with the audience. Benjamin lived truly at the crux of a major social change. For the first time in human history, the populace had considerable time for

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Edward
  • Competition Theories Compete

    Competition Theories Compete

    OUTLINE INTRODUCTION: Competition Theories Compete It is never doubted by academic circles and business environments that the strength of competitive analysis, if not the top, is one of the most important critical success factors in creating and managing marketing strategies. The way a business adapts to competitive environments, characteristic of its focus being self-centered, competitor-centered, customer-driven or market driven (Day and Nebugandi, 1994), will define its place in the complex marketing arena. However, different

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Victor
  • Private Label

    Private Label

    Private label products or services are manufactured or provided by one company for offer under another company's brand. By the way we can say that is a label unique to a specific retailer. Especially private label goods and services can be found in a broad area that’s ahy we can say that these kind of labeling can be found the industries like from food to cosmetics to web hosting. They are often positioned as lower

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Anna
  • The Pocanhontas Theory

    The Pocanhontas Theory

    After watching the disney movie, Pocahontas, many people have found a large amount of historical inaccuracies in both the setting, and the characters portrayed. An example is: the topographic features of Virginia aren’t at all like the waterfalls and mountains shown in the movie. Other examples include the fact that Pocahontas and John Smith never actually fell in love, that Powhatan never actually intended to kill John Smith, and that Pocahontas was told to put

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Fonta
  • ‘in Her Preface to Mary Barton, Gaskell Writes “i Know Nothing of Political Economy of the Theories of Trade.I Have Tried to Write Truthfully.” What Kinds of Truths Does She Attempt to Convey?

    ‘in Her Preface to Mary Barton, Gaskell Writes “i Know Nothing of Political Economy of the Theories of Trade.I Have Tried to Write Truthfully.” What Kinds of Truths Does She Attempt to Convey?

    Although ‘Mary Barton’ is a novel the revolves around the effects of the industrialisation in and around Manchester, Gaskell is right in claiming that she rejects the notions of political economy and trade theories. It is a novel that is centralised around the people involved, rather than the trade itself. She uses the lives and the ups and downs of the people of Manchester to paint a vision of the effects of the politics and

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Physics Coursework Theory - Resistance of a Wire

    Physics Coursework Theory - Resistance of a Wire

    Theory behind my experiment Thickness (cross sectional area of the wire), length, and temperature all have some effect on the amount of resistance created in a wire. Another factor is the conductivity of the material we are using. Some metals are just more electrically conductive than others. As long as I use the same type of metal for each wire, my experiment will remain fair. Cross Sectional Area The thicker the wire, the less resistant

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Andrew
  • How Important Are Mental Representations in Cognitive Theories?

    How Important Are Mental Representations in Cognitive Theories?

    HOW IMPORTANT ARE MENTAL REPRESENTATIONS IN COGNITIVE THEORIES? How the world around us is represented mentally is the corner stone of cognitive architectures. It facilitates understanding of information received and perceived from our environment. The storage and retrieval of knowledge would be impossible without mental representations. Mental representations are the way in which we create ‘copies’ of the real things around us, which we perceive. A description of a representation is a symbol, sign, image

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Jon
  • Evolution Vs. Creationism: Disproving the Theory of Evolution

    Evolution Vs. Creationism: Disproving the Theory of Evolution

    Evolution vs. Creationism: Disproving The Theory of Evolution Since the 19th century, biologists have questioned the origin of life, asking the question “How did life first begin?” To answer that question, they have come up with two contradicting yet plausible theories, Creation and Evolution. The theory of Creation states that an intelligent being designed each organism. On the other hand, the theory of Evolution states that some form of stimuli sparked one of the earliest

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: David
  • Food Labeling

    Food Labeling

    I. INTRODUCTION 1. The first foods and food ingredients developed through recombinant DNA technologies have reached commercialization and more are nearing commercial distribution. In response to these developments, Member States of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (the Codex) are evaluating questions regarding appropriate labeling for these products. Delegates to a recent meeting of the Codex Committee on Food Labeling (CCFL) agreed that this issue should be addressed, and the US Delegation to the Committee offered

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Top
  • World Systems Theory

    World Systems Theory

    World Systems Theory Unlike former sociological theories, which presented general models of social change with particular focus at the societal level, world-systems theory (or world system perspective) explores the role and relationships between societies (and the subsequent changes produced by them). A theory primarily developed by Immanuel Wallerstein, Samir Amin, Giovanni Arrighi and Andre Gunder Frank in response to the many new activities in the capitalist world-economy during the mid 1970s, world-systems theory is derived

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    Essay Length: 255 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • How Have Psychological Theories Elucidated the Nature of Anxiety: With Particular Reference to Panic Disorder?

    How Have Psychological Theories Elucidated the Nature of Anxiety: With Particular Reference to Panic Disorder?

    How Have Psychological Theories Elucidated the Nature of Anxiety: With Particular Reference to Panic Disorder Everybody has had experience with anxiety. Indeed anxiety responses have been found in all species right down to the sea slug (Rapee, et al 1998). The concept of anxiety was for a long time bound up with the work of Sigmund Freud where it was more commonly known as neurosis. Freud’s concept of neuroses consisted of a number of conditions

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Max
  • Cells and Cell Theory

    Cells and Cell Theory

    Cells and Cell Theory What advantages does small size give to a cell? Many cellular processes occur by diffusion, which is efficient over short distances, but less efficient over long distances. Since all materials going in and out of a cell must pass through the plasma membrane, the greater the surface area of this membrane, the faster a given quantity of molecules can pass through. Smaller cells have a much greater surface-to-volume ratio than larger

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Theories of Deviance Applied to Drug Use

    Theories of Deviance Applied to Drug Use

    Theories of Deviance Applied to Drug Use Since the dawn of society there have been people whose behavior differed from the rest of society. There are many different theories and perspectives on why people do things like abuse drugs, and although we my never have all the answers, sociology still help us to understand the problem better. In order to understand the theories of deviance, and apply them to drug use in our society one

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Alderfer Erg Theory in Management

    Alderfer Erg Theory in Management

    1.1 Introduction:- The ERG Theory of Clayton P. Alderfer is a model that appeared in 1969 in a Psycholo -gical Review article entitled "An Empirical Test of a New Theory of Human Need". In a reaction to the famous Hierarchy of Needs by Maslow, Alderfer distinguishes three categories of human needs that influence worker's behavior; existence, relatedness and growth. The ERG categories of human needs are Existence Needs: physiological and safety needs (such as hunger,

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Theory Assignment on American History X

    Theory Assignment on American History X

    Theory Assignment on American History X This movie tells the story of a young man, from Southern California, that is the product of several unfortunate incidents, and his misguided search trying to answer the question why his life is the way it is. I. Daniel appeared to be dealing with the adolescent stage. Daniel seems to have developed his sense of self worth by mimicking his older brother. Daniels significant relationships, since his brothers incarceration

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Bred
  • Explain the Theory of Multiple Intelligences and Examine

    Explain the Theory of Multiple Intelligences and Examine

    “Knowledge is not the same as morality, but we need to understand if we are to avoid past mistakes and move in productive directions. An important part of that understanding is knowing who we are and what we can do…” (Gardner, 1999 ch1, p1-3) Howard Gardner’s developed theory of multiple intelligences has been a positive and influential contribution to the study of education and learning. Gardner’s theory has enabled researchers and educators to alter and

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Vika
  • Drawing on Appropriate Theory & Examples (i.E. Published Research, Case Studies and Personal Examples) Discuss the Extent to Which Managers Can Influence the Culture of an Organisation?

    Drawing on Appropriate Theory & Examples (i.E. Published Research, Case Studies and Personal Examples) Discuss the Extent to Which Managers Can Influence the Culture of an Organisation?

    Culture is a term that is used in workplaces discussions but it is taken for granted that we understand what it means. In their publication In Search of Excellence, Peters and Waterman (1982) drew a lot of attention to the importance of culture to achieve high levels of organisational effectiveness. They made use of over 100 years of theory and research in cultural anthropology and folklore studies to inspire and legitimise their efforts. This generated

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Normative Theory and Policy Evaluation

    Normative Theory and Policy Evaluation

    Public Administration & Management: An Interactive Journal 6, 3, 2001, pp. 87-90 Normative Theory and Policy Evaluation Stuart Nagel MKM-PSO-DSI Center and University of Illinois I. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS An interesting question concerns the ethical obligations of people who do policy analysis research. Such research often involves ethical dilemmas that relate to: 1. Whether one's purposes should include prescription or evaluation, as well as prediction or explanation. 2. Whether or not to work to maximize the

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Yan
  • Social Learning Theory

    Social Learning Theory

    Social learning theory In criminology, Ronald Akers and Robert Burgess (1966) developed Social Learning Theory to explain deviancy by combining variables which encouraged delinquency (e.g. the social pressure from delinquent peers) with variables that discouraged delinquency (e.g. the parental response to discovering delinquency in their children). [edit] Discussion Social Learning Theory was derived from the work of Gabriel Tarde (1912: 322) which proposed that social learning occurred through three stages of imitation: • close contact,

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Questions About the Egan Theory

    Questions About the Egan Theory

    10. Egan has a bias toward "client action" in his model. What does this mean? (292-293) Although clients set goals that are directly related to their problem situations, there are also metagoals or superoridnate goals that would make them more effective in pursuing the goals they set and in leading fuller lives. The overall goal of helping clients become more effective in problem management and opportunity development is important. Another metagoal is to help clients

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: July
  • The Theories of Delinquency

    The Theories of Delinquency

    The Theories of Delinquency Susanne Trujillo Juvenile Delinquency JUS 365 Susanne Trujillo September 22, 2007 Various attempt s have been made by Theorists to understand juvenile delinquency and the reasons why juveniles commit crimes, including any remedies that may be applied to prevent juvenile criminal behavior. Early theories of juvenile delinquency were important to the first juvenile court formed in Cook County, IL in 1899(del Carmen and Trulson, 33). . However, only a few select

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Manaerial Theories of He 21st Century

    Manaerial Theories of He 21st Century

    Contents Management vs Leadership 3 Management 4 Fig. 1 – Managerial Roles 5 Cross Cultural Diversity and Globalisation 6 Hofstede 6 Flexibility 8 Fig. 1 8 Shamrock Model 9 Managerial Theories of the 21st Century Businesses are all around; they compile the backbone of society’s configuration. Without the innovations and opportunities that are brought by these companies, lifestyle, as we know it, would be a shadow of how it is today. Due to the importance

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Jack
  • Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

    Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

    Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development During the 1920s, a biologist named Jean Piaget proposed a theory of cognitive development of children. He caused a new revolution in thinking about how thinking develops. In 1984, Piaget observed that children understand concepts and reason differently at different stages. Piaget stated children's cognitive strategies which are used to solve problems, reflect an interaction BETWEEN THE CHILD'S CURRENT DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE AND experience in the world. Research on cognitive development

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Equity Theory

    Equity Theory

    Equity Theory, also known as Adams' Equity Theory, attempts to explain relational satisfaction in terms of perceptions of fair/unfair distributions of resources within interpersonal relationships. It was first developed in 1963 by John Stacy Adams, a workplace and behavioral psychologist, who asserted that employees seek to maintain equity between the inputs that they bring to a job and the outcomes that they receive from it against the perceived inputs and outcomes of others (Adams, 1965).

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Jessica

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