Nursing education has been using concept maps as teaching methodology to facilitate critical thinking in nursing students. Several research studies have shown that concept mapping facilitate students ability to recall‚ synthesize information‚ and to think critically thus promoting meaningful learning (Caputi and Blach‚ 2008). However‚ most of the novice nursing students are not familiar with concept mapping leading to anxiety and negative feelings about the use of this as a learning tool. Eppler
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Nurses often lay everything on their experience and what they have learned in the past. It is something that has worked before‚ so why it still wouldn’t. In the end world changes and with the change comes new methods to do things‚ which necessary doesn’t mean that we must change our old methods. Sometimes it is needed to seek for new information‚ so nurse can give best care to their patients. 2. Issues Evidence based nursing seems to be something that not every nurse necessary prac-tice and there
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2012 Can You Find Me Now? How is a Nintendo Wii console able to determine the location of a Wii Remote while a player interacts with a game? The answer is triangulation‚ a process that determines the location of an object by meaning the angles from two or more fixed points. Surveyors often use triangulation to measure distance. Starting at a known location and elevation‚ surveyors measure a length to create a base line and then use a theodolite to measure an angle to an unknown point from each
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OPER360 04/03/2013 Ethical Dilemma 1 In the case of this first dilemma‚ my suggestion would be to stay with the original supplier instead of switching to China-made shoes. Although cost effective‚ as a widely-regarded socially responsible company‚ we should keep in mind that the switching is risky and may cause a potential damage to the company’s reputation. I believe the company will save so much if we decide to do the switching especially with the projected sales for the following year of 10 million
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organization research offers for improved management practice and how‚ at present‚ it falls short. Using evidence-based medicine as an exemplar‚ I identify ways of closing the prevailing “research-practice gap”—the failure of organizations and managers to base practices on best available evidence. I close with guidance for researchers‚ educators‚ and managers for translating the principles governing human behavior and organizational processes into more effective management practice. Evidence-based management
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Ethical issues relating to the use of the Internet and the implications for managers and business practice. by Mihai C. Orzan Abstract When we address the topic of ethical issues on the Internet we are generally referring at two different matters: privacy and intellectual property. Each has been examined extensively in the last five years‚ since the Internet explosive intrusion in everyday life activities‚ each has an important number of sub fields that require special attention from
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MASTER RESEARCH PROPOSAL Prepared by Yeo Lian Ming 1. Title : Mathematics Web-Based Learning For Malaysian Secondary Schools In Geometry 2. Chapter 1 Introduction Background Of The Problem Learning of geometry is formally introduced in the Malaysian primary mathematics curriculum. The emphasis in geometry increases as students progress to secondary education‚ where about forty percent of the sixty topics in the five-year secondary mathematics curriculum
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of law‚ tort law and contract law. Ethics are a collection of standards of conduct and moral judgement forming the basis for a reasoned‚ impartial decision about what is right or wrong. Ethical decisions are impartial‚ meaning that they apply to everyone. When it comes to ethics there are two types of reasoning: Consequences-based ethical reasoning and rule-based ethical reasoning. Consequences-based ethical reasoning is right or wrong is only based on the results of the action and rule based ethical
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Introduction to Financial Services By Martin Chance U1065521 Deadline: 8/04/2011 Assignment: Banking: An Ethical Dilemma? Introduction In this report‚ I plan to discuss the question Banking: An Ethical Dilemma? Within this is I will discuss ethical dilemmas in association with banking. I will firstly start by giving definitions of what is meant by the terms: Banking‚ Ethics‚ and Dilemma. From here‚ I will go on to identify what banks are and what the roles and importance are for the economy. Next
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Intercontinental Clothing Distributors has paid cash dividends every year since the company was founded in 1990. The dividends have steadily increased from $0.05 per share to the latest dividend declaration of $1.00 per share. The board of directors is eager to continue this trend despite the fact that earnings fell significantly during the recent quarter as a result of worsening economic conditions and increased competition. The chair of the board proposes a solution. She suggests a 5% stock dividend
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