Case Study: Martin and Sue Fredman‚ Monson‚ and Adair (2011) conducted a case study of a 27-year-old Iraq War veteran‚ suffering from PTSD and relationship dissatisfaction‚ named Martin. Martin suffered from PTSD symptoms and became estranged with his wife‚ Sue. The purpose of this case study was to use cognitive behavioral conjoint therapy (CBCT) to decrease Martins symptoms of PTSD and increase Martin and Sue’s marital relationship satisfaction (Fredman‚ Monson‚ & Adair‚ 2011). PTSD has been
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care nurse practitioner in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. In this article‚ Rupich examined six research studies investigating the use of hypothermia in patients with a traumatic brain injury. The effects associated hypothermia as on patients with a secondary brain injury. This article also discusses the complications that arose throughout the process‚ as well as the outcomes of the research studies and the patients in the hypothermia and normthermia groups. In the United States 1.4 million people sustain
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Synthesize and gain new perspective Show what needs to be done. First function of a literature review is to embed the current study in the existing structure of knowledge The literature review allows you to show the reader your understanding of the problem and its structure. It offers a brief summary of the previous work that is clearly related to the problem of your study. Important‚ because you cannot assume that every reader is knowledgeable about the field. Major concern: whether the literature
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Ethics in Data: Andrew Wakefield & the Falsified Vaccine Study In 1998‚ Andrew Wakefield‚ a prominent Doctor in London‚ England published a research paper in The Lancet that claimed to have found a link between the combined measles‚ mumps & rubella (MMR) vaccination & what he called “autistic enterocolitis”. Wakefield studied 12 children whose parents noticed the onset of their children’s autistic symptoms coincided with the MMR vaccination. In his research‚ he said he found this to be true in
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Single Subject Design Stress Study The model that was used for this analysis is known as the AB design‚ which measures the dependent variable during the baseline (A) and the intervention phase (B) (Krysik and Finn‚ 2013). The study was conducted over an 11week period‚ with the first 6 weeks being the baseline (A) for the study‚ which was based on the level of stress that occurred each week. Due to the limitation of miscommunication the intervention phase (B) could only be conducted for a 5-week period;
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Stanley Milgram conducted the Behavioral Study of Obedience at Yale University while following the layout of the scientific method. He defines the problem by explaining the definition of obedience on its uses in society‚ particularly how it has contributed to the death of many. He wanted to investigate if obedience‚ which for some is a deeply ingrained behavior‚ can override a person’s ethics ( Milgram‚ 371). There were 40 male participants between the ages of 20 and 50 from New Haven and surrounding
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language learning strategy researchers‚ particularly in relation to learners of Japanese. This present study looks to investigate the impact of cultural background on the use of language learning strategies in the JFL context. Defining cultural background is a difficult task. The difficulty lies in identifying cultural groups as a singular collective that can be compared. In some studies authors have used other terms such as ethnicity‚ nationality or first language background. All terms are
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Analysis of Alternate Solutions. In the case study‚ “Following Lance Armstrong: Excellence Corrupted”‚ there are several problems that need to be addressed‚ with the primary problem focused on doping‚ (Clayton and Fisher‚ 2013). Lance Armstrong has been subject of several allegations regarding the possible use of Performance Enhancing Drugs (PED)‚ (Clayton and Fisher‚ 2013). According to the case study‚ Armstrong stated that he has successfully passed over 500 tests for illegal doping‚ (Clayton
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The “Filicide or False Confession?” case discusses a parent who kills her two children‚ a daughter and a son by stabbing them multiple times while they are lying on their beds. The individual makes a phone call for an emergency response team. Police officers are dispatched to her home where they find the bodies of the two children. The police take the woman into custody since the persons found on a crime are usually the first suspects. Upon investigations‚ the police find out that the woman has been
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bab Catawba Industrial Co. case study Report Submitted By: Bhawna Dudeja Sec- E PGP20112051 Q1 Is the company correct in its practice of not manufacturing standard model compressors on Sundays because of the accounting loss incurred on each unit? Ans. Acc to case study from Monday to Friday they are producing 20 units and getting the profit per unit is $1800 and on Saturday they are producing 4 units and profit per unit is 450 and on Sunday
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