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Health Benefits of Yoga
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The VA physician who had sufficient yoga skills checked each patient before the commencement of the yoga practice to make sure that the patient was able to adequately participate in the program.... Yoga is practiced all over the world by millions of people daily with a view to deriving health benefits from this practice and treating poor health conditions.... Continued practice of yoga for few months improves the strength so much that an individual starts to feel twice as strong as he/she did in the start....
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SOCIAL ACCOUNTING OR CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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Corporate Responsibility and Stakeholder Management Scholars have contended that most of the CSR revolves around the stakeholder's theory which is concerned only with self reporting.... The stakeholder's theory also suggests that a company cannot maximise the long term success if the organisation ignored the demands of the stakeholders.... The theory of social impact suggests that business image have proved to influence the decision of the stakeholders in many different ways like customers sensitivity towards price for a particular product or services and other such factors....
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Main Points in Ethics in Toulmin and Jonsen
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The central notion in theory and practice is what entails good rationale of a particular action.... Jonsen, Albert and Stephen Toulmin, 'theory and practice', in The Abuse of Casuistry: A History of Moral Reasoning (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), 23-45.... Finally it is important to note that Milton does not invoke agency as a reason for questionable moral practice but rather stresses on the importance of the chief executive conforming to the fundamental rules of society in the execution of his duties to the employers....
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Lifelong Learning: Lifespan Development Theories
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"Advances in vocational theory and research: A 20-year retrospective".... Additionally, the author will elaborate on the Transition and Transformation theory of Joseph Campbell.... Although a number of theories have emerged over time, few have stood the test of time, which is an important measure of the theory's worth.... Although a number of theories have emerged over time, few have stood the test of time, which is the important measure of the theory's worth....
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Security Best Practices
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From the paper "Security Best Practices" it is clear that the information located on the NIST document is extremely helpful to organizations that use information systems in their dealings, and the fourth student did a marvelous job of explaining this.... ... ... ... The third student, on the other hand, told us of the main components of Microsoft's program of assessing the environment, as well as protecting networks, servers, and clients....
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EvidenceBased Practice
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These instruments have the potential to measure levels of stress, coping, self-esteem, motivation, and other psychological elements making them essential to the medical field.... ... ... ... The questions asked include the open-ended questions and closed questions.... The open-ended questions seek to determine personal levels of individual concerns while Nursing: Evidence-Based Research affiliations Nursing: Evidence-Based Research Psychometric instrumentation is essential for the measurement of conceptual and subjective information....
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Practice papers
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They plan the course of action for the project.... Knowing the project demands and resources available, they control the activities. ... ... re-assembly is the manufacture prior to or fabrications of.... ... ... It can be considered an initial gathering process of materials and other requirements or the project. ...
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International Financial Reporting Standards - Aldi, Tesco
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Other theories that describe dividend policy include the dividend relevance theory and the dividend irrelevance theory.... The relevance theory holds that there exists the best dividend policy that the company must implement to achieve the best value for the firm.... The dividend irrelevance theory illustrates that a company will pay only dividends from residual earnings.... Modigliani-Miller theory holds that the firm is the core determinant of dividend valueTherefore, more care and interest should be to the firm (Finn & Zoon 2004)....
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Allport vs. Cattell Psychology Research Paper
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Running head: Allport v Cattell's theory Allport v Cattell's theory Introduction A trait can be described as a reasonably established characteristic that influences an individual's behaviors in a specific manner.... Cattell Allport's theory of trait, personalistic in nature, regards personality as the psychology of an individual.... In addition, Allport's major objective was to establish a personality theory essential in defining the distinctiveness among individuals....
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Operations Management Practices of McDonalds
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Fault Lines: Tort Law as Cultural practice.... The case study "Operations Management Practices of McDonald's" the strategies of the company.... This paper outlines product and service design, capacity planning, process design, location, quality, and quality control, inventory management, logistics....
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Politics in Organisations and Their Impacts on Organisational Culture, Efficiency and Productivity
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Organisational Change: Perspectives on theory and practice.... Organisation theory and Design.... Organisational theory and Behaviour: Text and Cases, 2nd ed.... Achievement of Organisational Goals and Motivation of Middle Level Managers within the Context of the Two-Factor theory....
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Liberal Democratic Model in the USA
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The author states that the concept of democracy dates back to aristotle's era.... he concept of democracy dates back to aristotle's era.... he liberal democratic model encompasses three views, political pluralism, the elitist theory, and the Marxist view of power.... Pluralism theory holds that multiple groups, and not few individuals, run a country....
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Clinical Leadership and Gibbs Learning Cycle
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For example, the change management theory presented by Kurt Lewin states that changes in clinical environment involve three particular phases namely unfreezing phase, moving phase and refreezing phase.... n the other hand, Lippitt's change theory is based on the role of change agent based on which effective changes can be implemented.... Then again, according to Havelock's change management theory, there are six phases of changes that can be related within nursing environment....
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Models and Principles of Communication
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(Tirpak, 2008: 3) The inclusion of the concept of noise, by Shannon and Weaver, as the distracter during communication proved a significant improvement of Laswell theory of linear model.... In simple words, transactional theory does not see eye to eye with the interactive model's notion of stating one person as sender and the other as receiver.... In a communication process, the transactional theory argues, both the communicators can send and receive messages; hence both the persons are senders as well as receivers....
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Management in Organizations: Business Administration
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Machine power started replacing human power rapidly more noticeably in the industrial sector and therefore it required managerial skills, thus understanding and practice of principles of management became necessary. ... his theory is also known as Motivation-Hygiene theory and was propounded by Dr Frederick Herzberg in 1959.... Henry Fayol's theory ... Fayol's theory emphasizes on specialisation of task and as administrative point of view it confirms that the person must be given authority if he is held responsible for some specific job....
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Learning-Centered Adult and Postsecondary Education
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Learner-centered theory and practice in distance education: cases from higher education.... Learner-Centered teaching: five key changes to practice (google ebook).... Correspondingly, I have also been involved with several specific learning approaches in course of my livelihood wherein institutions often seek to be more learning-centered....
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Managers Should Leave Their Personal Values at Home
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Hence, the policies of the company that are designed to reduce the application of this implicit contract must be considered as an unethical practice.... For example, a company decided to start a corporate social responsibility practice in the society for the sake of humanity.... The application of this practice will be done by distributing five percent of the company's profit among the social welfare institutions.... Shareholders would not have any problem for this company's decision because it will improve the company's image in the society and that could become the reason of rising in stock prices, but still before doing this practice of corporate social responsibility the company should inform its share holders about it....
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Philosophy/ Stoicism
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“Stoic ethics achieves certain plausibility within the context of their physical theory and psychology, and within the framework of Greek ethical theory as that was handed down to them from Plato and Aristotle.... [The Author Name] [The Professor' Name] Stoicism and Ethics Introduction The Stoic philosophy has been an inseparable part of the world since its development in Ancient Greece....
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Urban Economics in the Book The Evolution of Great World Cities: Urban Wealth and Economic Growth
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he second chapter named ‘A theory of urban wealth' is an effort to identify the meaning of the term ‘wealth'.... For this purpose, the scholar relies on the value theory as explained by Thomas Aquinas and Alfred Marshall (53).... The reporter states that the book 'The Evolution of Great World Cities: Urban Wealth and Economic Growth' by Christopher Kennedy is rather unique....
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Aristotle and Plato on Politics
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It is clear from the discussion "Aristotle and Plato on Politics" that when Socrates postulated his ideas of the good and showed a lot of discontent with the nature of Greek society particularly in Athens during the early 500Bc, it did not escape the attention of the ruling elite of the time.... ...
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Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast
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ay,‎ C & Denison,‎ D 2003,‎ ‘Organizational‎ culture‎ and‎ effectiveness:‎ can‎ American‎ theory‎ be‎ applied‎ in‎ Russia?... atch,‎ MJ & Zilber,‎ T 2011,‎ ‘Conversation‎ at‎ the‎ border‎ between‎ organizational‎ culture theory and institutional‎ theory',‎ Journal of Management Inquiry, vol.... odek,‎ P,‎ Cahill,‎ N‎ & Heyland,‎ D 2010,‎ ‘The‎ relationship‎ between‎ organizational culture and implementation of clinical practice guidelines: a narrative ‎review',‎ Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, vol....
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Ways of Improving Charity Practices
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The paper "Ways of Improving Charity Practices" discusses that government organizations are gradually more astringent with nonprofits to bring a range of services they are authorized to offer; donations from persons, companies, and foundations are still serious the monetary fitness of nonprofits....
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Of Pandas, People, and Propaganda
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Until the time when Edmund Gettier's paper was published in 1963, most epistemological philosophers had relied upon the JTB theory of knowledge acquisition.... "'What is Truth' said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer," wrote Francis Bacon in his Of Truth, Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral (theory of Knowledge, 2005)....
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Online Instruction: Its Impact on the Profession and Practice of Adult Education
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The author of the paper "Online Instruction: Its Impact on the Profession and practice of Adult Education" will begin with the statement that the most precious possession that one person could have would be his knowledge.... Online Instruction: It's Impact on the Profession and practice of Adult Education ... he theory of andragogy was made by Michael Knowles and the point of this theory is that when an individual becomes an adult is when he has achieved a self concept and the essentials of gaining a self direction....
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Future Psychologist
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Structuralism refers to the first school in the history of psychology and focuses on the theory of consciousness that was developed by Wundt Wilhelm and Edward Titchener during the 20th century.... Therefore, Gestalt focused on the elementistic nature of the Wundt's theory (Cherry, 2015).... However, the phi phenomenon has been a challenge to this theory; an illusion between several sensations rather than the elementary y sensory.... Therefore, the theory was more of descriptive than exploratory....
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Introduction to Organisations and Management
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Managing Organizational Culture for Effective Internal Control: From practice to Theory.... Organization theory and design.... theory and research for academic nurse educators: application to practice.... In regards to the above theory on ‘team role' as delivered by Belbin the organisational functioning of Watsons Engine and H&M can be analyzed.... In light of Watsons Engine Belbin's ‘Role theory' can be further studied where it is needed to study the effects of the changes in the external business environment on the performances of the organisational groups....
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Employee Motivation in the Management Field of Google Inc
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It is rare to find managers implementing only one theory or concept when executing management strategies.... ontingency theory ... his theory stresses that managers should make decisions that in accordance with the situation at hand instead of having a ‘one size fits all' approach in managerial decisions.... ystems theory ... anagers use aspects of this theory in their managerial practices recognize how different systems affect employees and how the employees affect the systems around them....
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Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories
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Health promotion behavior and practice of self-care tend to be congruent, with self-initiated self-care carried out with intention of attaining specific health targets.... The essay "Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories" focuses on the critical analysis of a comparative analysis of health metaparadigm in General Systems, Self-Care Theories, and the Human Caring theory and highlights the main concepts in the Human Caring Theory.... unning head: Concept Comparison and Analysis across Theories Introduction Imogene King's General Systems Theory, Dorothea Orem's Self-Care theory and Jean Watson's Human Caring Theory have played substantial role in developing nursing knowledge....
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Bribery and Corruption in Public Sector
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Human society has struggling with the problem of corruption since the earliest forms of governance, which refers the insincere or fraudulent behaviour of those in authority, normally relating to bribery.... Protection of public office from being abused by the holders was also a.... ... ... The paper "Bribery and Corruption in Public Sector" is a perfect example of an essay on finance and accounting....
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Theaetetus
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15-369 BCE) He is credited with the preposition of the theory of irrational lines in geometry.... This is based on the Dream theory that the universe is composed of elements and complexes.... Greek philosopher Plato was the student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle....
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Analysis and Arguement on Britney Spears Facebook Page
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Analysis (by using ethos pathos and logos): Statements(s) made by Britney Spears about herself to her audience Most of the public figures who communicate with the audience make use of the theory put forth by Aristotle in his work ‘On Rhetoric'.... To be specific, the theory of rhetoric consists of the essential qualities that a public figure should have to gain social acceptance....
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Professional and Business Ethics
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theory of economics does not state that everything should be marketized whereas morality represents the way people would like the world to work (Levitt et al).... Kuttner further clarifies that if markets optimize outcomes then everything should be marketized but if some human activity does not behave like an efficient market or the outcomes are not optimized then the economic theory fails to guide the marketing process....
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Work-life Balance and Wellness
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Starting from the top management to the least cadre employees, the organization must embrace the practice to enforce the changes needed in a well balanced organization.... (1968) “Toward a theory of Task Motivation and Incentives,” Organizational Behaviour and Human Performance, vol.... (1943) “A theory of Human Motivation.... The human resource manager has the role of initiating and sustaining the program to ensure that work-life balance becomes a well entrenched practice within the organization (Clutterbuck, 5)....
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Organisation, People and Performance in Microsoft Corporation
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As can be seen from Figure 3, there are five steps in Guest's Psychological Contract Framework; they are contextual and background factor, policy and practice, psychological contract, state of the psychological contract, and the outcomes or results.... ?Research and practice in human resource management, 14(2), pp.... Understanding psychological contracts at work: A critical evaluation of theory and research.... Understanding Psychological Contract at Work: A Critical Evaluation of theory and Research....
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The Various Environmental Forces That Affect Marketers and Their Programs
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Marketing theory 7.... The paper "The Various Environmental Forces That Affect Marketers and Their Programs" is an outstanding example of a marketing assignment.... Various environmental factors tend to affect marketers.... They include laws and government, economy, supply lines and consumer trends....
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Ethics Principles and Audit Failures
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An auditor's services must be based on latest advancement in legislation, techniques and practice.... ennis, I 2015, Auditing theory, UK: Routledge. ... ul, F, Fung, S 2014, Hong Kong auditing: Economic theory & practice (Third Edition), Hong Kong, City University of HK Press. ... The major standards for auditors are referenced as IIA's (International Standards for the Professional practice of Internal Auditing).... KPMG also attracted a show of disapproval from SEC for involvement in improper professional practice (Fernando 2009, p....
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Watching movie then writing
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The theory of ethical egoism states that those actions are considered as morally correct that are made while giving precedence to one's self interest (Mann 149).... If the agents and brokerage firms would have taken decisions based on this theory they would not have advised their clients to invest in CDOs as they knew that their investors would face a loss for investing in CDOs.... Another ethical framework that would have not allowed the parties to indulge in unethical act is Kant's theory of categorical imperative....
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Comparing and Contrasting General Systems Theories
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Comparing and Contrasting General Systems Theories Name Professor Institution Course Date General System theory (GST) focuses mainly on the makeup of a particular equipment regardless of its designed function.... Information Systems theory (IST) prior to the current connotation was principally limited to computer science (Von Bertalanffy, 2008).... This offers a conceptual link amid set theory plus algebra especially in mathematical explanation (Von Bertalanffy, 2008)....
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Terry L. Coopers Responsible Administrator
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In the paper 'Terry L.... Cooper's Responsible Administrator' the author analyzes the book, which gives a practical approach to ethics for the managerial job.... The book is one of the greatest guides to solving managerial issues that relate to ethics.... Those who serve public trusts take exceptional care....
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Important Perspectives in Learning Theories
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According to behaviorism theory, behavior of an individual may result either in punishment or in reinforcement.... ome of the criticisms against behavioral learning theory are the following: ... any social scientists felt that due to strict focus on observable behavior and passive view of learning adopted by behaviorist theorists had limited the usefulness of behavioral theory.... ccording constructivist theory learning is a process in which an individual constantly builds or constructs new concept or ideas based upon past and current knowledge....
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What is Philosophy
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It was in the face of this theory, which may have seemed to be rather a restrictive idea, later philosophers like Sartre theorized about the principles of existentialism whereby no act can be judged for its rightness or wrongness (Kymlicka).... It is more a study of humans living and operating within a set of relationships which make up a society rather than a theory on moral rectitude....
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What is Beauty and Why We Value Art so Much
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But is it art: an introduction to art theory.... But is it art: the value of art and the temptation of theory.... "What is Beauty and Why We Value Art so Much" paper describes beauty as a thought.... Everyone has his own thought and standard of beauty.... The thought of beauty relies on the culture and the way of living of one individual....
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Western Civilization III
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Above all, Aristotle argued that an ideal state is a natural creation, and that human beings are political animals, which implies that the ideal.... ... ... On the other hand, Augustine perceived the origin of the state in the notion of original sin, human beings needing to live under restricted freedom in order that their malevolent nature will be controlled....
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Factors affecting child obesity and ways to prevent it
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The public health practice relies upon the combination of science and social approaches and not on the knowledge or expertise.... This essay deals in the problem of obesity, where it highlights on the factors that lead to obesity, the consequences of child obesity, ways of preventing and lastly discussing about the barriers faced....
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Professional Development
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In his earlier work, Guskey (1986) defined staff development as student learning improvement, a systematic attempt to bring about changes among teachers' practice, beliefs, attitude, and learning outcome among students (p.... To refine this gap, a greater perception of teacher - student development is required....
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Ethics and Governance
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ant's approach to business and management is through the ethical theory of deontoloy.... This theory focuses on moral behavior and obligation to other people that involves customers, clients, shareholders, and employees. ... b) Discuss the use of child labour in factories in developing countries from two different ethical perspectives (you might choose for example between virtue ethics, Kantian ethics, Rawls theory of justice or utilitarianism) ...
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Consulting Capability Assessment
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will take some training on effective communication skills and practice them accordingly.... trategic thinking is a skill that needs a suitable attitude and practice of strategic management models over time.... Other fundamental requirements for this role include knowledge of organizational development theory, effective leadership, and project management along with ability to influence, tolerate ambiguity, confront difficult situations, support and nurture, recognize correspondent's feelings, teach, create, and maintain an effective environment (McLean, 2005, Jackson, 2006; Cummings and Worley, 2009)....
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Should Parents Religious Beliefs Allow Them to Refuse Medical Care for Their Children
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There has been more death associated with the practice of religious beliefs.... Likewise, in the last one decade, there have been 17 cases of herpes simplex virus illness in baby boys that had undergone a circumcision practice (Feemster 1).... The paper "Should Parent's Religious Beliefs Allow Them to Refuse Medical Care for Their Children " highlights that lack of medical attention to children leads to serious consequences such as paralysis and even death....
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Infection control enabling and assessing teaching
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A critical approach to understanding adult learning sees this endeavour as comprising of a number of crucial tasks such as learning how to perceive and challenge dominant ideology, unmask power, contest hegemony, overcome alienation, pursue liberation, reclaim reason, and practice that in work.... dult learning theory has been strongly influenced by humanistic psychology, although there is no single theory that represents the humanistic approach....
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Atonement - in the Views of Anselm and Abelard
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Of the various historical versions of the doctrine of atonement, it is particularly the theory of Anselm of Canterbury which has been the centre of attention.... His theory has been, rightly or wrongly, associated with the idea of vicarious atonement.... nselm would have nothing to do with the theory of a ransom to Satan (which Augustine still retained); instead, thinking in terms of contemporary feudalism, he believed that the death of Christ was the necessary reparation or "satisfaction" to Gods offended (or injured) "honor"—a reparation that only God (that is, God-in-Man, Christ) could offer in the name of helpless humanity....
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