3 The Social‚ Cultural and Historical Context of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians PatDudgeon‚MichaelWright‚YinParadies‚ DarrenGarveyandIainWalker OVERVIEW To understand the contemporary life of Indigenous Australians‚ a historical and cultural background is essential. This chapter sets the context for further discussions about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and issues related to their social and emotional wellbeing and mental health. The history
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industry‚ and the industrial partner himself‚ Ben Torres‚ had no actual experience in raising prawns. Acceptable returns were not defined‚ and the startup period for stabilizing the venture was not determined. Consequently‚ no rate of return was discussed for the initial investment‚ and a minimum profit/maximum loss threshold was not set to signal when to shut down. Day-to-day business control resided entirely on the Operations Manager (Torres) whose services were initially valued at P25‚000‚
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Statistical Concepts Series Radiology Seema S. Sonnad‚ PhD Describing Data: Statistical and Graphical Methods1 An important step in any analysis is to describe the data by using descriptive and graphic methods. The author provides an approach to the most commonly used numeric and graphic methods for describing data. Methods are presented for summarizing data numerically‚ including presentation of data in tables and calculation of statistics for central tendency‚ variability‚ and distribution
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use both qualitative and quantitative data to verify findings. There are many different mixed method designs which can be used. This paper deconstructs a course article "Latino Definitions of Success: A Cultural Model of Intercultural Competence‚" (Torres‚ 2009). The paper describes the kind of mixed design used‚ the theoretical lens underlying the study‚ the data analysis procedures used and finally the rationale for using this design in the study. Description of Design Used
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one is clinical areas‚ which include ERs and ORs‚ Pharmacy‚ Labs‚ Radiology‚ Drs Personal Offices‚ Wards‚ Outpatient Examining Rooms‚ and ICU. The second area is the administrative functions‚ which include IT Department‚ Admitting/Discharge‚ Facilities‚ HR‚ Hospital Senior Management‚ and Finance. The backbone network structure for the entire hospital is 1000 BaseT. Individual sections of departmental networks such as Radiology use different standards such as 1000 BaseF‚ with a complete power
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------------------------------------------------- “A RESOLUTION NAMING THE UNDER CONSTRUCTION GYMNASIUM OF HAGDAN BATO LIBIS NEXT TO JOSELITO “JUN” TORRES.” WHEREAS‚ the late JOSELITO “JUN” TORRES served as a KABATAANG BARANGAY CHAIRMAN of Barangay Hagdan Bato Libis and KABATAANG BARANGAY FEDERATION PRESIDENT of Mandaluyong City‚ in 1985-1992; WHEREAS‚ the late JOSELITO “JUN” TORRES‚ a resident of Barangay Hagdan Bato Libis who had contributed a lot in development and welfare of the people not only in Barangay
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dignity and proper treatment‚ and it impacts newly practicing healthcare providers. The articles are written by Torres and Willekes outline the consequences of ageism‚ and what can be done to break the cycle. In the article written by Torres‚ ageism is described as‚ “a social determinant of health‚ creating disparate access‚ care and outcomes for older individuals” (Kagan & Melendez-Torres‚ 2015‚ pg 647). In Willeke’s article‚ nurses stated‚ “every patient over the age of 65 should be an automatic
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health problem that not only results from poor food choices but also from eating disorders. For a very long time‚ the world’s Indigenous communities have been forgotten in the fight against obesity thus increasing its prevalence amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. For this group of people‚ obesity comes with so many burdens poor eating habits inclusive‚ which not only places financial constraints on them‚ but also contributes to the health gap that exists between the Indigenous and the
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person conflict. The person vs. person conflict happens in some parts of the story. For example‚ when Torres came into a barber shop‚ sat on the chair and begun to talk about how cruelly he is going to torture barber’s friends. In addition‚ Torres have even invited him to come and watch the amusement. So the conflict is Torres is killing barber’s friends and barber wants a revenge. “Torres did not know that I was his enemy. He did not know it‚ nor did the rest.” (pg 15) “So it was going to be
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The article “Label Us Angry” written by Jeremiah Torres describes the personal experience that changed his perspective on the world that surrounds him. Jeremiah and Carlos grew up together in Palo Alto‚ as adolescents their race went from being overlooked to recognized. This specific night they were going out to celebrate Carlos’ seventeenth birthday. Jeremiah “pulled out of the Safeway driveway as a speeding driver delivered a jolting honk.” The two cars “lined up at a spotlight” it was a young
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