Humanitarian Intervention as a World-Wide Controversy The issue of humanitarian intervention has become increasingly prominent in worldwide debates regarding its role in ethics and legitimacy in international relations. Uncertainty arises as to whether there are any moral obligation for humanitarian intervention and the concerning justifications of the violation of state sovereignty. In viewing the matter ethically and applying Immanuel Kant’s principle of cosmopolitan law from his 1795 essay
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just committed suicide and she is distraught about her circumstances. What information would you want to know before intervening? After finding out the necessary information‚ how would you handle this case? I would follow the Six-Step Model of Crisis Intervention to handle this case. I would first assess the crisis situation. It is very important to do this so that you can make sense of the various causes and reason why the crisis has occurred in the first place. In the case the woman is experiencing
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Introduction: This study measures the results of three specific treatment programs on language and cognitive processing outcomes in school aged children who are bilingual and diagnosed with specific or primary language impairment (PLI). The treatment programs are as followed: 1) non-linguistic cognitive processing treatment‚ 2) English language treatment‚ 3) Bilingual treatment. All three treatment programs were given by a Speech-Language Pathologist and administered by means of computer-based and
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Intervention Examples CBT interventions uses both‚ cognitive and behavioral techniques. To determine which technique is of greatest benefit to the client‚ CBT‚ like any other model‚ requires to first build an emphatic relationship with the client. After this is done‚ the therapist and client create a cognitive conceptualization. Once cognitive conceptualization is created there are several techniques that can be used to create change. Knapp P. (2008) defines cognitive conceptualization as “an ongoing
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Cognitive mapping What is cognitive mapping? A cognitive map is a type of mental representation which serves an individual to acquire code‚ store‚ recall‚ and decode information about the relative locations and attributes of phenomena in their everyday or metaphorical spatial environment. It is the means through which people process their environment‚ solve problems and use memory. This concept was introduced by Edward Tolman in 1948. Cognitive maps have been studied in various fields‚ such
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Geotechnical Properties & Construction Methods AN INTRODUCTION TO SITE INVESTIGATION Site investigation is the study of the local environment and ground conditions on and around a specific piece of land. This is used to ascertain the suitability of a site for a proposed building project: The condition & strength of the soil Details of any man-made or natural hazards present on the site The economic viability of the site There may be three components‚ the walkover survey‚ the desk study
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FOUNDERS AND HISTORY OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THEORY The first discrete‚ intentionally therapeutic approach to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) to be developed was Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)‚ which was originated by Albert Ellis‚ Ph.D. in the mid-1950’s. Ellis developed his approach in reaction to his disliking of the in-efficient and in-directive nature of Psychoanalysis. The philosophic origins of RET go back to the Stoic philosophers‚ including Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius. Epictetus
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human interaction with the social world as it currently is? This assignment will explore current research and explore the relevance and validity when considering the question of human interaction with the self and others. Firstly‚ research in cognitive psychology explores the ways in which mental shortcuts enable us to interact
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Surgical Site Infections Elizabeth Griffor HCA 375 Continuous Quality Monitoring & Accreditation Instructor: Annajane Schnapp October 27‚ 2012 I chose to do my paper on the hospital-acquired condition of surgical site infections. In this paper I will discuss what a surgical site infection is‚ why it is considered preventable‚ the legal implications related to the patient‚ the role disclosure plays‚ accreditation expectations‚ and analyze the cost of continuous quality monitoring
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ABSTRACT ‘Cognitive Computing’ is a search for computer science-type software/hardware elements that are consistent with known neurobiological facts about the brain and give rise to observed mental processes of perception‚ memory‚ language‚ intelligence‚ and‚ eventually‚ consciousness. Very simply speaking‚ Cognitive Computing is when computer science meets neuroscience to explain and implement psychology. Cognitive computing refers to the development of computer systems modeled after the human
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