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    Is Theory Important to Bedside Nursing? B G University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor Is Theory Important to Bedside Nursing? Nurses convey a wealth of knowledge and proficiency to the resource decision making in many different aspects of the healthcare system. Traditionally‚ nurses have been most active in decisions that primarily cater to patients‚ which include‚ nursing education‚ social concerns‚ and tasks of a typical nurse’s workday; providing continuing exposure to

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    Indiana University Abstract A central tenet of agency theory is that there is potential for mischief when the interests of owners and managers diverge. In those circumstances‚ and for a variety of reasons‚ managers may be able to exact higher rents than are reasonable or than the owners of the firm would otherwise accord them. While that foundational element of agency theory is secure‚ other elements derived directly from agency theory are far less settled. Indeed‚ even after some 75 years of

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    process‚ YOU just used the social judgment theory! The beginnings of social judgment theory can be traced to early experiments on attitude and persuasion in social psychology‚ but it was first given its foundations with the work of Muzafer Sherif and Carl Hovland in 1961. Sherif and Hovland explored social judgment theory further in their 1961 book‚ Social judgment: Assimilation and contrast effects in communication and attitude. Social judgment theory claims that there are

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    mammoth Reclaiming History as I could. I came away agreeing with him that there were many implausible JFK conspiracy theories out there–in addition to the also-implausible anti-conspiracy theory that he advocated. And that was what was problematic about Bugiliosi’s intellectual approach to the JFK story. The idea that you could get at the truth about JFK’s death by refuting every false theory strikes me as very odd. A historian would never write a book about the causes of World War II by trying to refute

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    Theory/Model # 2 – Trauma‚ Recovery‚ and Empowerment Model (TREM) Crises level can be described has having three different levels of Crises. (1) Basic crises theory (2) Expanded Crises‚ and (3) Applied crises theory (James & Gilliland‚ 2017). In Miami‚ Florida‚ a domestic violence call was made from a woman claiming that she had been attacked‚ kicked‚ and punched by her boyfriend Nick Gordon. He is the ex-boyfriend of singer Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Christina. All too often we hear of domestic

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    In March 1982‚ criminologists named George L. Kelling and James Q. Wilson developed a theory called “Broken Windows Theory”. This theory suggests that crime is most likely to occur within a part of a city that is neglected‚ “if a window in a building is left broken and is left unrepaired‚ all the rest of the windows will soon be broken” (Kelling‚ Wilson‚ 1982). The name suggests that windows should be fixed immediately‚ most likely linking to stopping crimes no matter how minor. The article goes

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    came up with to believing why crimes are committed. The classical theory‚ written by Cesare Beccaria says humans have free will‚ to choose how they want to act. The rational choice theory says that criminal behavior is caused by internal and external factors outside of the individual’s control. Cesare Lombroso suggests that the physiological traits such as the measurements of someone cheek bones‚ or their hairline. The positivism theory says its factors like poverty‚ subcultures or lower levels of education

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    Just war theory is a set of normative principles that determines when military force is just (jus ad bellum principles) and how war can be executed (jus in bello principle). Although war is generally characterized as aggressive‚ destructive‚ and morbid‚ there are basic principles that ought to guide the conduct during wartime. Under jus ad bellum‚ the most important principle is that war must have a just cause. This means that the causes that resort to military force must be appropriate. For

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    Literary Theories: Biographical‚ Marxist‚ and Deconstruction One of the great novella’s of the twentieth century‚ Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” demonstrates the plight of our protagonist Gregor Samsa and his transformation into a beetle and his response to such adversity. As a traveling salesman‚ Gregor must work not only to support himself but the rest of family as well. To understand the density of the novella we must employ the use of literary theories. The literary theories that aided

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    In our practice a lot of theories underpin our work including‚ but not limited to; Systems Theory (Ecological and Family)‚ Attachment Theory‚ Neurobiology of childhood Trauma‚ cognitive theory‚ behavioural theory and social learning theory as well as psycho social developmental theory. An understanding of child development is central to working in OOHC. Maslow and other theorists have highlighted the range of needs that children have‚ including physiological‚ security‚ social‚ egotistical and psychological

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