Basic Concepts & Definitions History and Definitions of the Concept: The notion of the "psychological contract" was first coined by Argyris (1960) to refer to employer and employee expectations of the employment relationship‚ i.e. mutual obligations‚ values‚ expectations and aspirations that operate over and above the formal contract of employment. Since then there have been many attempts to develop and refine this concept. Historically‚ the concept can be viewed as an extension of philosophical
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Activity based costing Definition and concept ‘An approach to the costing and monitoring of activities which involves tracing resource consumption and costing final outputs. Resources are assigned to activities‚ and activities to cost objects based on consumption estimates. The latter utilise cost drivers to attach activity costs to outputs.’ Activity-based costing (ABC) is a costing methodology that identifies activities in an organization and assigns the cost of each activity with resources
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feelings. God gives us a wonderful present‚ that is a chance to have compassion. We born as a social human‚ we never could do everything by ourselves lonely‚ so we need helps each other in lives. For examples‚ when a child gets lose in the street‚ and you see her crying laughly there‚ you will grow a feeling that you need to help her‚ and make she smiles instead of the cry. That is because we leaned of others and we grow our compassion as well. Susan sontag asserts that people may choose not to look
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COMBATING COMPASSION FATIGUE The concept of compassion fatigue was introduced in 1992‚ by Carla Johnson RN‚ while researching burnout in emergency department nurses‚ she found out that some of the nurses had lost their “ability to nurture”. Since then‚ various authors and many other professional groups outside nursing‚ such as physicians‚ social workers‚ government organization and police‚ and firefighters have adopted the concepts of combating compassion fatigue. Compassion fatigue is a progression
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IGCSE MAGNETISM AND ELECTROMAGNETISM DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS HARD AND SOFT MAGNETIC MATERIALS: Materials‚ which are difficult to magnetise and de-magnetise. Soft materials are easy to magnetise and de-magnetise. MAGNETIC FIELD: The area around a magnet where another magnet would feel a force. MAGNETIC FIELD LINES: Show the direction of the magnetic field. The lines run from North to South. Where the field is strong‚ they are close together. INDUCED MAGNETISM: A magnetic material can
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Running head: DISASTER RESPONSE FOR THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION Disaster Response for the Pediatric Population: A Concept Analysis In partial fulfillment of the requirements of Disaster Response for the Pediatric Population: A Concept Analysis Disaster can strike in any place or at any time. The concept of disaster can have different affects and outcomes for pediatric patients. A disaster could be as localized as a multiple causality event or as global as terrorism
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A Crime of Compassion A Crime of Compassion is an essay written by Barbara Huttman. Barbara Huttman is a trained nurse who has two degrees in nursing and she worked as a nurse for over thirty years. Huttman is known for her essays that are mostly about the ethical and moral dilemmas doctors and the medical staff has to go through every day of their working lives. This article was first published in 1983 in Newsweek. The focus of this essay is the concept of euthanasia and whether
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homelessness people can be compelled to effect change in their community. Change can alter the opinion of people or influence someone to act differently in their everyday life. Authors‚ Anna Quindlen in “Homeless‚” and Barbara Lazear Ascher in “On Compassion‚” emphasize the human aspect of change; however Quindlen is more effective in compelling people to change their ideas about homelessness because of her passionate and inspiring‚ she doesn’t defy in persuading change and making the reader see differently
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positioned palm facing each other‚ and two other hands coming out of his body positioned in a meditation form. It is also depicted sitting legs crossed‚ in lotus position‚ which is also another physical position and form of meditation (“Buddha of Compassion‚ Avalokiteshvara Statue 14.”). This sculpture expresses the idea that an artistic expression of the sacred means that the art piece must provide and evoke a sense of spiritual experience towards the divine or ultimate reality to the individual
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Burnout‚ Compassion Fatigue‚ and Vicarious Traumatization in Caregivers Marissa G. Letz Grand Canyon University Professor Laughlin February 7‚ 2012 Burnout‚ Compassion Fatigue‚ and Vicarious Traumatization in Caregivers A profession in the medical field can be extremely rewarding but sometimes it can be hard on a care takers body‚ mind‚ and spirit. Medical professionals can become burned out which can lead to compassion fatigue or even vicarious traumatization. Compassion fatigue‚ vicarious
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