Topic 1: The social work profession is constantly evolving‚ and with that‚ my understanding of it also continues evolving. When I was growing up I had the mindset that social work meant the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Because of that small-minded point of view‚ I knew at a very young age that I did not want to go into social work. I actually did want to work in the social work profession; I just did not know what that meant at the time. It is ironic because today my full-time
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A profession is completely different than just a job. Is a vocation requiring mastery of a complex set of knowledge and skills though formal education and/or practical exercise. So what does Profession of Arms means? We as soldiers go through rigorous training since basic training. But it doesn’t stop there‚ during our careers we keep getting train and educated in our respective fields in order to become experts of our profession. Professions earn the trust of their clients through their ethic
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August 26‚ 2012 Ethical Dilemmas Facing a Profession Healthcare professionals often face complex ethical dilemmas in the workplace. These dilemmas often arise when employment obligations conflict with personal beliefs. An ethical dilemma that is becoming more common in the workplace involves emergency contraception. Emergency contraceptives or morning-after pills are a fiery topic. Some pharmacists are refusing to dispense morning-after pills because it is against their beliefs. Imagine yourself
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The role of the Human Resources (HR) Sergeant in the Profession of Arms is a role dedicated to the support of soldiers and to unit commands. Being a professional in a unique profession‚ where constant change is the norm‚ one must consider the Army culture and how you as a Soldier contribute to an evolving organization. As HR Sergeants our role and responsibilities to the organization is to effectively communicate information. Our primary objective as a Soldier and advisor is to be resilient in an
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Nursing: My Dream Profession Nursing as I know is an important component of the health care delivery system that requires a whole lot of energy and time to put in patient welfare. Although‚ nursing is a profession that is rewarding and challenging‚ I have always admired becoming a nurse someday in the future. As a child‚ I had my father as a role model. My father was a nurse in Cameroon‚ central Africa. When he retired‚ he settled back in the rural area where I and the rest of my family lived with
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our military members fall short‚ and finally‚ we will assert the aspects of this relationship that can and should be impacted by Army members in the rank of CPT. As can be gleaned from the Army Doctrine Reference Publication (ADRP) 1: The Army Profession‚ the “key
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Human Resources Sergeant in the Profession of Arms In the Army there are different roles played by the enlisted‚ the Non-commissioned Officers‚ and the Officers when it comes to Human Resources. The Human Resources Sergeant is the one who performs these routine or specialized duties and handles the leadership development of junior NCO’s. To understand the role of the Human Resources Sergeant in the Profession of Arms we must look at what it means to be a profession‚ the Army’s professional culture
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INFORMATION PAPER SUBJECT: An Army White Paper: The Profession of Arms 1. Purpose. To provide an overview of An Army White Paper: The Profession of Arms. 2. Facts. a. The Army is a Profession of Arms based on providing uniquely expert work that is neither routine nor repetitive. Professions use inspirational and intrinsic factors like life-long pursuit of expert knowledge‚ the privilege and honor of service‚ camaraderie‚ and the status of membership in an ancient‚ honorable‚ and revered
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The Status of Teaching as a Profession Richard M. Ingersoll and Elizabeth Merrill From: Schools and Society: A Sociological Approach to Education. 4th edition. Edited by Jeanne Ballantine and Joan Spade. CA: Pine Forge Press/SAGE Publications (2011). P rofessionalization has long been a source of both hope and frustration for teachers. Since early in the 20th century‚ educators have repeatedly sought to promote the view that elementary and secondary teaching is a highly
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The Profession of Arms As Defined‚ Dissected and Debunked Along with any healthy debate comes‚ the original textbook definition of the subject being discussed. Since this is a report and not an oral debate‚ I have the privilege of expressing my opinions without the consequence of being challenged by an adversary. We will get to my perception of “The Profession of Arms” shortly. For now‚ let’s get the official‚ Uncle Sam approved‚ campaign winning definition out of the way. The complete
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