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    Uses of Theory

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    A theory is a vital basis of every nursing endeavor. It can possibly explain the sense of every nursing action in the field. Without such‚ the practice of the profession will lack sense and deeper meaning. All throughout the history of nursing‚ it became a foundation that governs nurses in performing their duties. Like the theory of Nightingale which guided nurses during the Crimean War when Florence‚ along with other trained nurses took care of the soldiers who were injured by attending to their

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    Nursing Theory

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    Nursing Theory. -Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (Orem) Dorothy Orem’s self care deficit theory‚ general theory of nursing is one of the host widely used model in nursing today. In 1914‚Orem was born in Baltimore ‚Maryland. She received her nursing diploma in the early 1930’s from Providence Hospital School of Nursing ‚Washington D.C. In addition to earning a BSN Ed.(1939) and MSN Ed.(1945)‚ She has received three honorary doctorates and an Alumni Achievement Award For Nursing Theory in 1980

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    Applying Theory

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    Running head: APPLYING THEORY Applying Theory Dinah M. Creamer University of Washington-Tacoma Human Behavior and the Social Environment TSOCW402-Theodora A. Drescher November 24‚ 2008 OUTLINE This paper will focus on problems commonly linked to adolescents and their formation of relationships by applying attachment theory. INTRODUCTION PART ONE: Development milestones and tasks in adolescents (ages 13 to 18 years) • Attachment experiences • Trust

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    stakeholder theory

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    Stakeholder Theory Defining it in relationship to Social Responsibility Author note This paper will help our class research the Stakeholder theories to come up with a framework to address the issues in the Niger Delta‚ defining principle of who or what really counts concerning the core‚ the fringe and other stakeholders; so that this project will be socially responsible and a win-win for all. Abstract This paper will explore and define the what

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    Theory of Constraints

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    What is the Theory of Constraints? The Theory of Constraints is an organizational change method that is focused on profit improvement. The essential concept of TOC is that every organization must have at least one constraint. A constraint is any factor that limits the organization from getting more of whatever it strives for‚ which is usually profit. The Goal focuses on constraints as bottleneck processes in a job-shop manufacturing organization. However‚ many non-manufacturing constraints exist

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    Organizational Theory

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    Introduction Modernists perceive organisations as tangibly factual bodies operating in the reality. When the organisation has been well designed and managed‚ the systems of actions and decisions made will be driven by the norms of rationality‚ efficiency and effectiveness to realize the organisation goals such as mission and vision. (Hatch‚ 1997) Critical Theorists view organisation as places where inequalities in power relations will dominate‚ resulting in the exploitation and estrangement of proletariat

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    Nursing Theory

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    daily basis as nurses‚ we chose Madeleine Leininger‚ who was a pioneer in her time‚ as our nursing theorist. When Madeleine Leininger’s name was suggested‚ the majority immediately agreed on her because of the concept that she has developed; the Theory of Culture Care. Culture Care or Transcultural Nursing deals with nursing and the culture of the clients. And as we are nurses who are working in various

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    Kinetic Theory

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    Kinetic theory (or the kinetic or kinetic-molecular theory of gases) is the theory that HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasgases are made up of a large number of small particles (HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomatoms or HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moleculemolecules)‚ all of which are in constant‚ HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randomnessrandom HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_(physics)motion. The rapidly moving particles constantly collide with each other

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    The Stakeholder Theory

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    The Stakeholder Theory of the Corporation: Concepts‚ Evidence‚ and Implications Author(s): Thomas Donaldson and Lee E. Preston Source: The Academy of Management Review‚ Vol. 20‚ No. 1 (Jan.‚ 1995)‚ pp. 65-91 Published by: Academy of Management Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/258887 Accessed: 20/04/2010 23:08 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms

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    The Labelling Theory

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    this essay I will talk about labelling theory‚ a criminological method of explaining how people get labelled by other people in particular manner‚ as a response to the way they present themselves to the society by the way the act or how they dress. I will attempt to outline and explain the main features of labelling theory‚ as well as critically assess those features in an attempt to outline its strengths and weaknesses. Key terms: Labelling theory- it is a theory explaining how a person’s self-identity

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