Students in accelerated baccalaureate nursing programs were asked about the stressors and helpfulness of coping strategies during the program. The authors report the results and implications of their study. The success of baccalaureate students in accelerated nursing programs depends on how well the students handle stress. Most of the research about stress and coping of nursing students has been conducted with traditional baccalaureate students. Those with previous healthcare experience
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Moreover‚ as nursing workforce ages and new graduates are placed in various and complex roles‚ they must develop transition coping skills to survive crude attitude. Therefore‚ Meleis’ middle -range transition theory was defined as a " passage from one fairly stable state to another fairly stable one‚ which is a process triggered by change" (Nagarandey‚ p.1 ) to explain the transition process in a clinical setting. Consequently‚ one may experience in the new environment many stressors which include
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Research Paper Politics Fall 2012 The Theory of the Social Contract The transition from State of Nature to civil society The study of the relationship between states and citizens is one of the fundamental concerns of political science. States want a maximum of authority and citizens want a maximum of liberty. But let me ask you a question: Would you likely to submit yourself easily to any kind of authority? Most people would say no. Abusing of authority can make you hateful. Thereby‚ some
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Rachel Totos High School Transition Paper As we go on through life‚ we experience a number of changes that make us who we are today. One of the biggest changes some do not have the opportunity to take advantage of is‚ continuing one’s education and going to a college or university. Luckily for me‚ I was given that chance to move forward and go on to Lewis University. Although‚ many incoming freshman did not realize that going from high school to college is a hard transition‚ and it is not all fun
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The Power Transition: A Retrospective and Prospective Evaluation Kugler and Organski *Introduced in 1958 *Gauge impact of Power Transition Theory on the field of international politics through: 1. Has the new construct‚ model‚ idea‚ or theory provided an explanation more powerful and more parsimonious than what existed previously? 2. Has this way of looking at the problem proven more valid than the alternatives? 3. Has the new idea influences the creation of other ideas and the undertaking
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How is the transition to adulthood different for this generation? Young people fall into the period of life from the beginning of puberty to the attainment of adulthood. Caton (2001) argues that this period is usually concomitant with problems as they "struggle" to fit themselves into society. Symonds et.al‚ 2011 concur with this and state that the journey from adolescence to adulthood in this day is far more daunting. It takes much longer‚ and the roadway is filled with “far more potholes‚ one-way
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Team Performance Models Through a two-year Teamwork in Manufacturing project‚ supported by the UK’s Department of Trade and Industry‚ the London-based Tavistock Institute has developed a guide to teamwork in manufacturing (Neumann‚ Holti and Standing‚ 1995). They define a model to help describe the future state by classifying levels of self-regulation in working groups‚ identifying three basic performance dimensions or key areas of competence within these: Managing core short-term responsibilities
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“Dubliners” is a very particular short-story cycle because‚ unlike most other cycles‚ the link between its stories is not based on the recurrence of major characters. Instead‚ Joyce manages to unify the collection by exploring the same themes‚ such as the desire to escape a routine and the connection between life and death‚ from different perspectives. Interestingly enough‚ these perspectives are tainted by the perceptions that different age cohorts have of their surroundings. The text as a whole
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I first thought about climbing Mount Bogong early in the year when I learnt that I had a family connection with my Great Uncle dying up on Mount Bogong in 1943. I thought it would be good to visit three main spots‚ Mitchell Hut (very close to where Martie Buckland died)‚ the summit (highest point in Victoria) and the Gadsden Memorial (where my great uncle is memorialised). At first I thought that my uncle David (mentor) and my two cousins Andrew and Michelle and I should go‚ that didn’t work out
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situations that may occur during a transition. Using a teddy may indirectly allow the child to express their concerns and fears about what their new setting may be like. Role-play is an effective tool for young children to engage in‚ so that they can act out what may happen in their new setting and how best to confront any problems that they may encounter. * Tassoni noted that ‘with older children and young people it is good to talk to them about the transition.’ (2007‚ pg.147) Talking regularly
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