an investigation‚ a case study‚ of a nationally recognized successful‚ community action agency. The intent of this investigation is to understand the role of a leader in the nonprofit organizational setting‚ and the dynamic interrelationship of leader’s influence upon the elements of organizational leadership‚ culture and socialization. The primary incentive is to add to the knowledge of how an effective nonprofit community action agency functions. The study is grounded in extant research in the
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NR 443 Guidelines for Caring for Populations: Community Outreach Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to provide an opportunity to develop a community health nursing flyer that will be utilized for community outreach. It is the basis for your proposed intervention in the final assignment. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: 4. Evaluate effective communication with client populations and healthcare providers in managing the healthcare
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How can community health nurses apply the strategies of cultural competence to their practice? Provide at least one example from each of four strategies: cultural preservation‚ cultural accommodation‚ cultural repatterning‚ and cultural brokering. What is a possible barrier to applying the strategy/example chosen? Use an example that is different than the postings of other students. As an OB nurse‚ I care for many Hispanic women having babies. One of the culturally challenging barriers I have come
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A healthy community is a place where people can prosper both physically and socially‚ reaching their full potential. In these communities health promotion is adopted‚ and every member works at maintaining a healthy lifestyle free from injury‚ illness‚ and disease. These communities improve the quality of life of their inhabitants by providing its members with healthy‚ available‚ accessible‚ and affordable options. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ 2014). These communities invest “in proven
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Number 1 ♦ 2010 SERVICE QUALITY IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE Prabha Ramseook-Munhurrun‚ University of Technology‚ Mauritius Soolakshna D. Lukea-Bhiwajee‚ University of Technology‚ Mauritius Perunjodi Naidoo‚ University of Technology‚ Mauritius ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to obtain a better understanding of the extent to which service quality is delivered within the Mauritian public service by drawing on front-line employees (FLE) and customer perceptions of service quality. The paper
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of Health Among Women Part of the LGBT Community At least 2 million people worldwide identify themselves as gay‚ lesbian‚ bisexual‚ transgender‚ transsexual or queer. Moreover‚ a 2003 Health Canada survey indicated that within individuals aged 18-59‚ 28% of homosexuals and bisexuals claimed they had at least one healthcare need that has gone unmet‚ double the percentage of heterosexuals (Armstrong & Deadman‚ 2009). As these statistics state‚ 560 000 individuals in the LGBT community have
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Indigenous communities have been the targets of many groups that believe they are superior; this belief has resulted in them to be mistreated‚ and ignored. However‚ their principles have allowed them to view humanity differently and appreciate their surroundings. In the article‚ The Study of Indigenous Political Economies and Colonialism in Native California: Implication for Contemporary Tribal Groups and Federal Recognition‚ Lightfoot et al. showed that Native Californians lost their traditions
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High demand of community service has made a huge financial burden to the government. This poses a concern whether or not this aspect should be solved by integrating unpaid social work to high school programmes as a compulsory course. I am inclined to agree that it should be a good suggestion due to its advantages which will be discussed below. First of all‚ it is observable that unpaid community work made by students offers various benefits to the public‚ government and students themselves. When
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Running Head: COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Community Analysis: Lexington‚ South Carolina Robyn Alford‚ Kristen Connors‚ Katrina del Pilar‚ Allison Gulick‚ Diana Medlock University of South Carolina The Physical Community Basic Fact Sheet (Lexington‚ South Carolina Data from CityData.com‚ n.d.) Area: Land Area: 5.7 Square Miles. Water Area: 0.1 Square Miles. Area Code: 803 Census Codes (Census 2000): Block Groups: Block Group 1: Census Tract 210.15‚ Lexington County‚ South
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Community When I hear community I think of a collective group of individuals who share common values‚ this can be through living in close proximity or through social interactions and interests such as sporting groups. Community is about a sense of belonging for all involved‚ and generally includes some sort of social order. Community can be perceived by individuals in many ways and as a result there is no clear definition or meaning as such. Community in the past has been concerned with the division
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