The concept of communities of practice initially appears in the work of Lave and Wenger (1991) in between their discussions of situated learning. The authors in the study showed important implications for learning and knowledge conducted informally and has developed practical activities. The intention was to show that many of the attributes linked to learning and knowledge were beyond the psychological conception (eminently nature Cognitive)‚ incorporating functions and peculiarities of sociology
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Nursing Theory in Professional Practice Nursing Theory in Professional Practice Nursing is the art and science of caring for individuals with potential or actual health problems. Nursing is the art of providing quality‚ compassionate care while evaluating the patients’ biopsychosocial and spiritual needs. Nursing as a science evaluates the patients’ health and response to disease. Nurses assist individuals and groups to maintain or attain optimal health. They implement care to accomplish
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Developmentally appropriate practice is based on knowledge about how children develop and learn‚ what is known about the needs of individual children in a particular group‚ and on knowledge of both the social and cultural contexts in which children live. (Bredekamp & Copple‚ 1997‚ pp. 8–9) Developmentally appropriate teaching means that we approach children from where they are and not from where we think they ought to be. Developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) suggests recognizing the
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Rajput Child Rearing Practices Focused on the Rajputs of Rajasthani When a male turns 12 he moves into the males’ quarters. This is when the role of the father becomes more prominent. This is the age they must learn the masculine values. The fathers maintain stricter discipline of their sons. This includes teaching them how to be assertive‚ and who in the village is their ally or enemy. Males do not let their children interact with any member of a family that his own is at odds with. In contrast
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Advanced Practice Nurses as Primary Care Providers Advanced Practice Nurses are Registered Nurses who hold a masters or doctoral degree with a specialization from area of advanced nursing and they have supervised practice during graduate education‚ and have ongoing clinical experiences. Therefore advanced practice in nursing brings an enhanced level of accountability. There are four major advanced practice nursing roles in United States. They are Nurse Anesthetists‚ Nurse Midwife
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Communities of Practice (CoP) & Communities of Interest (CoINs) Prepared By: Trung Phat Lam (LAM09310251) For: Villem Van Ree Date: 21 March 2011 Course Title: Diploma of Business [International Business] Course Code: BSB52004 Module Title: Analyse Consumer Behaviour for Specific International Markets Module Code: BSBINT502A Executive Summary * The report was created in order to learn about Communities of Practice and Communities of Interest and the differences between
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Nursing Practice. This Kaiser Permanente research training is presented by June L. Rondinelli‚ RN‚ MSN. It is the twentieth video in a series of twenty that goes over nursing research. In this online lecture‚ she focuses defining outcomes research describe the components of Donabedian’s Model of Quality Health Care‚ listing nurse sensitive outcomes‚ and discussing places to find practice guidelines. Overall‚ the presenter discusses outcomes research as a way to evaluate change in nursing practice. Watching
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this process. Benchmarking is the process of identifying "best practice" in relation to both products (including) and the processes by which those products are created and delivered. The search for "best practice" can take place both inside a particular industry‚ and also in other industries. The objective of benchmarking is to understand and evaluate the current position of a business or organization in relation to "best practice" and to identify areas and means of performance improvement. Benchmarking
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The challenges facing Estate Surveying and Valuation professional practice in Nigeria Experts in the building industry have listed some factors bedeviling Estate Surveying and Valuation Profession in the country. They include; [1] poor remuneration‚ [2] quackery‚ [3] stringent legislation‚ [4] lack of training and [5] falling standards of valuation practice. According to Solanke (2010)‚ stated that poor quality service‚ outdated scale of fees and unhealthy competitions are some of the major
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Generalist Intervention Model ( GIM) The Generalist Intervention Model Is a practice model providing step-by-step direction concerning how to undertake the planned change process‚ which generally directed at addressing problems (Ashman‚ 1999) Three major features of GIM: ◘ It assumes that workers acquire an 1.eclectic knowledge base‚ 2. a wide range of skills to target any size system‚ and 3. a professional value base. ◘ Its core seven-step process emphasizes on the assessment of client’s
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