surgery can be of any age and functional ability. This literature review examines the correlation between the patient’s ability to engage in self-care behaviors and the efficacy of their rehabilitation. Using Orem’s Self-Care Nursing Deficit Theory and Bandura’s Self-Efficacy Theory peer-reviewed research studies were selected from accredited journals using CINHAL‚ Ovid‚ PubMed and Google Scholar ranging from 1988 to 2009. The literature reviewed indicated that the patients’ perceived ability
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Dr Oenbring Literature Review Sustainable tourism in the Bahamas Lino Brigulio‚ Richard Butler‚ David Harrison and Walter Leal Filho‚ authors of the book entitled Sustainable Tourism in Islands and small states defined Sustainable tourism as tourism development that avoids damage to the environment‚ economy and cultures of the locations where it takes place [ (Lino Briguglio‚ 1996) ]. Throughout the book the authors stresses that in order for a country’s tourism industry to be sustainable
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Literature Review 1 Jennifer McReynolds Northcentral University Literature Review 1 Research in the area of personality theory has numerous multifaceted concepts. Individualism and collectivism are two of these concepts. Another major concept that must be considered is Michel’s critique. The use of both microcontexts and macrocontexts aid in the understanding of personality theories. Personality also can be understood through the concept of modern interactionism. Understanding how human personality
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Prepared by Michael Ling LITERATURE REVIEW SAMPLE SERIES NO. 7 Thompson‚ C. J.‚ Locander‚ W. B.‚ & Pollio‚ H. R. (1990). The Lived Meaning of Free Choice: An Existential-Phenomenological Description of Everyday Consumer Experiences of Contemporary Married Women. Journal of Consumer Research‚ 17(3)‚ 346-361. AND Zeithaml‚ V. A.‚ Berry‚ L. L. & Parasuraman‚ A. (1993). The Nature and Determinants of Customer Expectations of Service. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science‚ 21(1)‚ 1-12. Prepared
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Lee Ritchie Lee Ritchie Literature Review SWG 560 Literature Review SWG 560 I am determined to find an answer to the following question: Are middle aged women more stressed out than any other population and does that eventually lead to depression? The articles that I will be reviewing center along the issues of stress in middle aged women and the effects that are caused due to feelings of being overwhelmed. It is predicted that stress can eventually lead to issues involving depression or
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Literature Review This Literature review seeks to provide knowledge on the research that has been found on Sustainable Tourism Management in the Small Island Caribbean States. A general background would be given on‚ Sustainable Tourism‚ Sustainable Tourism Management likewise an overview of the Small Island Caribbean States along with the issues that are plaguing them with the development of Tourism. In addition to this there would be an examination of the relationship between Tourism and managing
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Literature Review: Ghani et al (2008) conducted a research on the 2006 epidemic of dengue virus at a tertiary care centre in Sindh. The basic reason behind conducting research was to investigate the outcome of a selected group of patients who were either alleged or had been confirmed to be infected with the dengue virus and were being provided treatment at Liaquat Univesity Hospital in Hyderabad. The methodology that was used in this research was that 116 patients were kept under observation as
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Reviews of Related Literature This chapter presents the different readings‚ literature and studies that are closely related to adolescent stress and response. These were gathered from books and internet materials. Adolescence is typically a time of great strain on the body‚ mind and emotions. According to E.A. Peel (Essentials of Educational Psychology)‚ “The adolescent is beset by problems of divided loyalties‚ accentuated by the lack of adult privileges and responsibilities. He thus appears excessively
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A literature review revealed research and studies based on implementation of a variety technologies in college courses. “The Internet has opened many possibilities for the classroom instruction but it can also be a barrier to teaching as well” (Bugeja‚ 2006). The new innovative technologies provide opportunities to improve learning and create a more exciting and motivating environment (Connors‚ 2007). Technology has opened a wide range of possibilities for the college classroom. Thus‚ the classroom
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The intent of this literature review is to assess the best practices surrounding skin disinfection before administering an injection. This review will look at the different views on this issue and the changes in practice over time. It will also evaluate the quality of the evidence and examine arguments for and against the use of skin disinfection prior to an injection. Numerous studies have been undertaken to debate the need to disinfect a patient’s skin before an injection and several of these
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