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    The theory behind a community of practice was first introduced by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger (1991). Firstly described within their novel Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation (1992)‚ yet their theory was not noticeably defined until Penelope Eckert (2006) gave this theory the title community of practice. Eckert defines a community of practice as “a collection of people who engage in an ongoing basis in some common endeavor” (Eckert‚ 2006) which is exactly what we see within the

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    Skills and Characteristics of Mental Health Tony Lee Merriwether CJHS/410 September 22‚ 2014 April Stewart Running head: SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF MENTAL HEALTH 1 SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF MENTAL HEALTH 4 Skills and Characteristics of Mental Health Domestic violence recently attracted international media attention because of the of high profile status of the victims and abusers (e. g. Ray Rice‚ Nicole Simpson‚ Rihanna‚ and Chris Brown). The remainder of the victims remains nameless

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    Mental health is one of the biggest health crises in America. It is also the most ignored health crises in America. Especially in young people‚ according to NAMI (national alliance on mental health) 1 in 5 children ages 13-18 have‚ or will have a serious mental illness. So that could and will be anyone you know‚ could be a friend‚ a parent etc. That was me over a year ago when I turned 15 and my life seemed to be perfect. On the outside I was the happiest and luckiest kid‚ I had everything. I began

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    MGT/230 – Management Theory and Practice On April 20‚ 2010‚ approximately 4.9 millions of barrels of oil (Telegraph‚ 2010) spilled into the Gulf of Mexico immediately after an explosion that resulted in the loss of 11 lives and a total cost of 17.6 billion dollars. According to‚ Andrea Thompson of Live Science‚ “ROV robot subs‚ manufactured by a company called Oceaneering‚ have been an integral part of the effort to control the leaking oil.” The result of this tragedy has been top-down

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    Health Promotion By: Amanda February 9‚ 2014 Health Promotion Health promotion is illustrated as the science and art of helping people change their lifestyle to approach a state of optimal health (Edelman‚ Kudzma‚ & Mandle‚ 2014). It is also stated that health promotion is the practice of promoting health to enhance the probability that person‚ private‚ and public support of positive health practices will become a societal norm (Edelman‚ Kudzma‚ & Mandle‚ 2014). Nurses

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    Individual Essay The management theory and practice has changed over since the early 1900’s‚ while the economy developed. With the globalization and technology be used widely‚ the environment became more competitive. The social institutions feel pressure to face a new challenge. The management system should be innovated into the new conditions and challenges management and the new management made workplace more productive. The old management evolved from classical management approaches to modern

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    Mental illness should be seen as an umbrella term‚ that covers a variety of diseases‚ symptoms‚ treatment and recovery options. Recovery from mental illness does not focus on eliminating the disease entirely but actually being able to control the symptoms and live a quality life. A person diagnosed with a mental illness struggles not only with symptoms of the disease but also the stigmatization of their mental illness. Stigma is not a new concept and it does not solely affect people with mental illnesses

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    Community mental health is a vast concept with various initiatives and programmes under its umbrella. The area chosen for the purpose of the assignment is to address community mental health initiative addressing psychosocial needs of the people who have experienced massive forced displacement and/or identify as refugees. People migrate due to economic crisis‚ natural disasters‚ construction of dams and various others reasons that lead them into search for other opportunities‚ away from conflict and

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    ERADICATING STIGMA WITH SEEKING HELP FOR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES 1. This position paper will cover how the military is plagued with a problem of having a stigma surrounding receiving mental health assistance. The solutions that the military should establish are better self-help tools for unit members‚ hire more mental health providers‚ and develop more effective mental health screening. The best solution that the military should focus on is hiring in house mental health providers that build a trust for unit

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    Risk Factors Mental health triggers a fundamental fragment of a person’s ability to lead a satisfying life. Environmental factors‚ socio-economic circumstances‚ and individual attributes contribute immeasurably toward an individual’s mental well-being. Lack of physical activity and a demanding schedule are the root causes of Sweet Jane’s deteriorating mental health (Bradley & Wernick‚ 2014). An individual will spiral downwards mentally and physically if stress remains for a long period of time‚ depleting

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