Imagine yourself observing one of the most diverse ecosystems on earth. Thousands of species of plants and animals provide a dizzying array of color and motion. Massive structures provide a canopy that shelters hundreds of exotic species in a myriad of microclimates. As land-based observers‚ we almost automatically assume that this is a description of the rich ecosystem of a tropical rainforest. However‚ if we take ourselves off the safety of dry land and immerse ourselves in the ocean‚ we
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influenced by the concepts of person and environment. The type of environment our client is exposed to may determine their accessibility to affordable health care and their willingness to adopt lifestyle changes necessary for holistic wellness (Wilkinson & Treas‚ 2011). In order to provide the best care possible for their clients‚ nurses should have a strong set of values that govern the way they practice. Chitty (2011) states that‚ “values evolve as people mature” (p. 294). In addition to the
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The purpose of this assignment is to explore psychological and sociological perspectives and describe their application to clinical practice‚ assess own communication skills when working in practice‚ explore how psychological and sociological theory can assist when attempting to address a client’s needs‚ and finally demonstrate an understanding of health inequality and relate to own client group and AP (assistant practitioner) role. As the author is a TAP in busy North West Hospital clinical experiences
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57:440-443 Wardle‚ J Wardle‚ J. and Steptoe‚ A (2003c). Socioeconomic differences in attitudes and beliefs about healthy lifestyles: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health; 57:440-443 Wilkinson‚ R.G Wilkinson‚ R.G. (1996b) Unhealthy societies. The afflictions of inequality. London: Routledge. Wilkinson‚ R.G. (1996c) Unhealthy societies. The afflictions of inequality. London: Routledge. Woolcock‚ M.‚ Narayan‚ M. (2000a). Social capital: implications for development theory‚ research and policy
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Apr 2013. Pidd‚ H. (2010). Female Birmingham council workers win £200m equal pay case. Available: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2010/apr/28/pay-female-staff-birmingham-council. Last accessed 24th Apr. Wilkinson‚ H (1996). Parental Leave: The Price of Family Values?. London: Demos. 74. Wilkinson‚ H (2009). Time Out: The Costs and Benefits of Paid Parental Leave. London: Demos. 142. Wright‚ A (2004). Reward Management in Context. Wiltshire: British Library. 161.
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The women’s aid federation defines domestic violence as physical‚ psychological‚ sexual or financial violence that takes place within an intimate or family type relationships‚ it may involve partners‚ ex partners or household members. Sociologists challenge the view that domestic violence is confined to the behaviour of a few sick individuals‚ they argue that there are sociological explanations for domestic violence‚ domestic violence is far too widespread to be simply the work of a few disturbed
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References: Martin S. Silberberg‚ Chemistry the Molecular Nature of Matter and Change‚ Fifth Edition‚ McGraw Hill‚ 2005. F. Albert Cotton‚ Geoffrey Wilkinson‚ Carlos A. Murillo‚ and Manfred Bochmann‚ Advanced Inorganic Chemistry‚ Sixth edition‚ John Wiley& Son.1999. F. Albert Cotton‚ Geoffrey Wilkinson‚ Paul L. Gaus‚ Basic Inorganic Chemistry‚ Third Edition‚ John Wiley& Son.1995. John C. Kotz‚ Paul M. Treichel‚ and Gabriela C. Weaver‚ Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity
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live in‚ social status‚ economic policies‚ culture‚ psychological factors and global policies and strategies which affect the health of the population; such factors are referred to as social determinants of health and wellbeing (SDH). (Marmot & Wilkinson 1999: Taylor 2008). Furthermore wellbeing is a conceptualisation of health. It focuses on how people feel. It is about how well people are doing in life and can be separated from the objectively measured health or disease status of people (Liamputtong
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Discuss the consequences of disrupting biological rhythms Biological rhythms are controlled by endogenous pacemakers‚ which are our internal biological clocks and these rhythms are also affected by exogenous zeitgebers‚ for example light‚ food and noise. The most common disruptions of our biological rhythms occur due to aeroplane travel‚ which results in jet lag‚ and also due to shift work‚ resulting in shift lag. (AO1) Shift work described a type of job in which individuals have to be alert
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Are there any significant differences between ’traditional’ plant and company-level collective bargaining and the new concepts of ’partnership’ at these levels? Introduction ’Social Partnership’ is the Involvement and Participation Associations proposal for a closer relationship built on trust and mutuality between management and trade unions. Increased product market and global competition has meant that many companies are having to re-think their industrial relations strategy and
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