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    Iceberg Theory

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    Harddick Iceberg Theory Essay Period 3 9/23/12 Hemingway is known to write by the “principle of the iceberg” which is a method that keeps the reader constantly intrigued or alert by leaving things open for their interpretation because almost everything he says has a deeper or double meaning. Throughout a collection of his short stories‚ readers find alternate meanings behind words that could appear to be endless. Audiences need to rely on an understanding of this theory to comprehend the true

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    Dependency Theory

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    Background Dependency Theory developed in the late 1950s under the guidance of the Director of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America‚ Raul Prebisch. Prebisch and his colleagues were troubled by the fact that economic growth in the advanced industrialized countries did not necessarily lead to growth in the poorer countries. Indeed‚ their studies suggested that economic activity in the richer countries often led to serious economic problems in the poorer countries. Such a possibility

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    Attachment Theory

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    and Loss: Vol. 3. Loss. New York: Basic Books. Bowlby‚ J. (1988). A Secure Base. Oxon: Routledge. Bowlby‚ R. (2008) ‘Attachment Theory: How to help young children acquire a secure attachment’ (Speech‚ European Parliament‚ 8th January 2008) http://www.allianceforchildhood.eu/files/QOC%20Sig%204.pdf Bretherton‚ I. (1992) ‘The Origins of Attachment Theory: John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth’‚ Developmental Psychology 28: 759-775 Daniel‚ S. (2006) ‘Adult attachment patterns and individual

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    Theories of crime

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    One such influential psychological theory of crime is by Bowlby (1969)‚ who emphasized that crime is the product of attachment insecurity with the mother. Bowlby identified that the type of attachment relationship in childhood leads to the development of a cognitive framework known as the internal working model which consists of mental representations for understanding the world‚ self and others. A person’s actions and interactions are guided by this internal working model and influences their contact

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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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    Theories of Human Behavior

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    PIAGET Theory of Cognitive Development • Developmental psychology • Concerns the growth of intelligence‚ which for Piaget‚ meant the ability to more accurately represent the world and perform logical operations on representations of concepts grounded in interactions with the world • Schemata – schemes of how one perceives the world; emerges and is developed in developmental stages • We construct our cognitive abilities through self-motivated action in the world • Assimilation – take

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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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