Essays on Nursing Literature Reviews

The work examines the question based on recent literature.... Based on evidence provided by the literature, there is good support for the view that merit pays can influence employee performance.... Given a possibly considerable support for merit pay, what does recent literature say on merit pay and performance?... 11) pointed out that in the Neal study, “strong suggestive evidence” is found in the literature that indicate that teacher efforts increase with merit pay although there are “exceptions” like the merit pay in England and Portugal where merit pay was extended based on “subjective assessments” and, thus, did not work....

This research review will take its point in the emerging literature about NGO-business partnerships particularly in delivering programs on environmental issues.... How they work together in a partnership mode is the topic of the review of literature.... The review 'Collaboration between NGOs and Business in the Green Product Market' on the example of Nordic Partnership provides insight into the effectiveness of such associations developed for wealth creation, technological innovation and political emancipation in the developing markets....

The literature stands out in that such a connection is rarely spoken of.... In this case, however, Breward presents a more In the following review, his main arguments are presented as they add up to reveal this connection as well as how they point at the literature as a commendable read.... Maya's Journal of Dress and Fashion is applied in the literature as the journal of reference in that it emerged, and although similar publications existed at the time, was able to outdo its competitors to become a female's favorite lead....

Managing Diversity in Organisations Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 literature review 3 Introduction 3 Equality at work: Global Perspective 3 Managing Diversity in Hotel Industry 6 ... Research works done by various management scholars on the topics like diversity management have influenced the researcher to write this literature review.... The study will try to analyze the literature on selected topic from the view point of strategic human resource management....

A History of American literature.... Encyclopedia of Feminist literature.... This movie review describes the characters of "Gone With the Wind".... Going against norms often get one branded an outlaw, something that is often spoken against by most people.... Individuals believe that there is no reason to go against such norms as this may alter the social order in place....

Not all literature is intended to deliver a moral message, but most good literature offers something of value regarding the human condition - showing us how to behave, how not to behave, helping us understand change.... Not all literature is intended to deliver a moral message, but most good literature offers something of value regarding the human condition - showing us how to behave, how not to behave, helping us understand change, or understand different viewpoints....

BOOK REVIEW Mining California: an Ecological History CONTEXT: Mining California: an Ecological History by Andrew C Isenberg is a book which is based on the effect of industrialization of mining, logging and agriculture on the environment.... The book has diverted the attention of many to focus on geography and the land change history....

Howard Zinn is arguably the most important American historian.... He brought a radical transformation to the construction of history that was previously unheard of.... By siding with the oppressed, the underprivileged, the victims, the poor and the weak, he made their voices heard through his writing....

The study projects a literature review where the connection is made on online communication and market place performance.... The first five pages of literature focus on customer online rating of a product and sales return on it ,while the final two papers is number of times a product is demanded by an online customer.... The literature review is created so as to understand the link between chatter and stock returns....

333) In the article "The literacy development of kindergarten English-language learners" Luisa Araujo summarizes the findings of the yearlong qualitative study which explored how a literature-based literacy curriculum supported the literacy growth of ESL kindergartners participating in a full-day Portuguese-English bilingual program....

There is a need to distinguish between risk and threat; hence, it is important to conduct at an extensive literature review on the topics.... literature review is a critical exercise because it is an opportunity to improve one's knowledge on the topic (Brocke et al.... n most of the literature reviewed, it appears that there is unanimous admission that because risk and threat are used interchangeably, most companies and individuals seem not to distinguish the two....

"Hey,Whipple, squeeze this" by Luke Sullivan Luke Sullivan's book is written in a very relaxing and comical way that describes ad business as one of the greatest jobs in the world.... The book has provided a little history concerning advertising industry by highlighting some of the advertising campaigns....

American individualism Date American individualism Herbert Hoover was the thirty-first president of the U.... from 1929 to 19933.... Hoover attained global prominence in his humanitarian and philanthropic relief efforts that helped save lives of many people across Europe and the world.... ... ... ...

The film Micmacs by Jean-Pierre Jeunet may not be as much liked as his earlier films like “Amelie” or that world war epic, “A Very Long Engagement”.... But still this film too has a Jeunet touch.... Micmacs is about the hopeless life of Brazil, a clerk in a video store in Paris.... ... ... ...

In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague have fallen in love.... Unfortunately, for them, their families are at odds with each other and have had a long-standing feud and mutual dislike in the city of Verona.... These two star-crossed lovers meet their respective fates of death because of a) their youth and b) the speed with which events unfold in the play....

The movie review 'The Color Purple Film Review: Responses, Clear Point of View' of the film titled Steven Spielberg's 1985 dramatic film Flowers of the Purple Fields, based on the novel of the same name by African American writer and social activist feminist Elis Walker (1982).... ... ... ... He then takes her two children from her and forces her to marry a man named Albert Johnson, who is no less violent and predatorily than her stepfather....

This essay talks about the book "Unstoppable" by Ralph Nader highlighting the facts about Nader's fighting for the Americans against the deep influence of the corporations and their governmental advocates in the society that are mentioned in the book.... ... ... ... Nader is a famous political activist who is fighting for the alliance of libertarians, progressives, and conservatives against the corrupt Washington establishment....

Rainwater, Catherine, Reading between Worlds: Narrativity in the Fiction of Louise Erdrich, American literature, Vol.... The Norton Introduction to literature.... This review discusses the story Louise Erdrich's 'Love Medicine,' that provides us with impression about the life of Lipsha Morrissey, the protagonist and his search for identity that he attempts to explore through the ways of love and integrity among those relations....

This paper "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World by Gabriel Garcia Marquez" discusses literature work done by Gabriel Garcia Marquez in Spanish by 1968.... Salvation Introduction The short story, "The Handsomest Drowned man in the World" is literature work done by GabrielGarcia Marquez in Spanish by 1968.... The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World: a Tale for Children: Shmoop literature Guide....

Name Instructor Course Date Archie B.... Carroll.... (1991).... The Pyramid of Corporate Social Responsibility: Toward the Moral Management of Organizational Stakeholders.... Business Horizons.... 34(4), 39-48 Introduction In the book, “The Pyramid of Corporate Social Responsibility: Toward the Moral Management of Organizational Stakeholders”, Carroll B, Archie introduces the various levels of social responsibilities along with a pyramid of corporate responsibilities....

Kate Chopin's compelling work depicts an hour in the life of the main character Mrs.... Mallard, a devoted wife to her husband.... In this story, we see how vital freedom is to all us in spite of the conditions we find ourselves in.... People frantically yearn for freedom when it is lost and seek for it even when tragic events occur. ...

Throughout his novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey uses the voices of different character's to carry the story along, giving it depth and meaning along the way.... Using the personal voice of different characters Kesey is able to convey different perspectives giving the reader as better understanding of the points he wishes to make....

This essay talks about the book "Walking on Fire" by Beverly Bell, its central idea, and plot.... The paper analyses the highlighted aspects of Haitian history including the records the tale of thirty- eight women who struggled their way through poverty, abuse, rape, dispossession, arrest, and torture....

There is missing information on other potential revenues that may have been missed, such as licensing of the show titles and characters as brands.... ... ... The presentation can expand on the products by explaining the possible differences between original and exclusive series.... It would help to also provide estimates of audience percentage to know if which among the originals and exclusive series are doing better. ...

The Young and the Restless in China is a film that looks at the lives of nine Chinese youth whose lives are affected by the economic conditions in China.... The film details the cultural and economic landscape facing the nine youth in the aim of achieving success faced by changes.... ... ... The Young and the Restless in China aired on PBS running for 1 hour 46 minutes and appeared on DVD on June 17, 2008 having been viewed in theatres two weeks The film touches on social issues that form the basis of this study aiming at reviewing the social issues represented in the film....

According to Zhonghua Wu, the two metrics are almost universally accepted in the literature of residential property pricing, as they are jointly determinable.... Discussion Some literature review on this discipline tried to look into the relationship that exists between discount rates of property and prices of property by application of canonical regression.... Other sources of literature indicate that the real selling price of residential real estate in US often vary from the list price....

literature Review: Is communication with subcontractors affected by the management style adopted by the main contractor and does this impact on the quality of the end product?... he literature in this study will be obtained from the internet and the school library.... Since there are thousands of articles on construction engineering, the literature obtained will focus on current books and articles published on communication and managerial styles exhibited by manager and subcontractors and their effect on the end product. ...

This essay presents information about panic disorder with agoraphobia derived from literature review. ... literature search was undertaken using Nova Library and psycINFO.... 5 articles were selected for the literature review. ... The paper "Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia" states that agoraphobia is one of the manifestations of panic disorder....

This literature review will therefore discuss the influence of classical, organic, and symbolic interpretive as well as the post modern perspectives on the current world of globalization and knowledge based economies.... This literature review will therefore discuss the influence of classical, organic, and symbolic interpretive as well as the post modern perspectives on the current world of globalization and knowledge based economies.... here are two critical schools of thoughts which emerged in the early days of the emergence of literature on management....

This review "How African American Writers Portray the American South in their Works" discusses the avenue through which literary artists present and explore their ideas, attitudes as well as experiences.... They employ this platform to inform the audience about a host of issues that they wish to pass across....

This report "Knowledge in Practice: A Review of Pierre Bourdieu's Outline of a Theory of Practice" discusses a critical discussion concerning the so-called ingenuity of the human mind that gave rise to a multitude of perspectives trying to account for the diversity in human society and culture.... ...

The paper 'Importance of Nutritional Support in Pressure Ulcer Control and Prevention' is an actual variant of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Importance of Nutritional Support in Pressure Ulcer Control and Prevention' is an actual variant of a literature review on nursing.... Physicians and medical personnel have identified two types of wounds; chronic and acute wounds, both have specific, typical and unique features since each wound needs nursing care....

The paper 'Efficacy of Physical Activity in Reducing Depressive Disorder ' is a perfect example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Efficacy of Physical Activity in Reducing Depressive Disorder ' is a perfect example of a literature review on nursing.... Title: literature Review- Efficacy of Physical Activity in Reducing Depressive Disorder ... he aim of this paper is to review various research literature and their findings in regard to whether physical activity is more effective than anti-depressants in the management and reduction of depressive symptoms in patients....

This literature review "The Concept of Customer Satisfaction" analyzes the literature available on the concept of customer satisfaction; hence it is divided into two major sections for the purpose of defining a flow.... In light of the literature available, it is then extended to cover and analyze in detail the parallel notion of service quality which is often at times considered to be in correlation with customer satisfaction.... literature Review and Section # of INTRODUCTION In contemporary times, organizations are undergoing and ever-increasing awareness with regards to having good relations with their clients....

The author of the following literature review "Consumer Brand Relations" primarily mentions that marketing and advertising prove challenging to both managers and advertisers with the intense market competition that exists among brands in the global markets.... This explains the vast literature on the importance, concepts and nature of the consumer brand relationship.... This review of literature explains the conceptualization and significance of consumer brand relationship, as envisioned by different authors....

However, these causes are not clear and there is considerable gap in literature about the impact of driver awareness and traffic laws in reducing road accidents involving motorists and cyclists.... literature Review ... number of literature corroborate the existence of conflict between the motorists and cyclist (Li, 2011; Purcher, 2011; Roads and Traffic Authority, 2000; O'Connor, 2010; and De Smet, 2008).... A comprehensive literature review can provide this research considerable number of important information about the causes of conflict and approaches used to reduce or resolve such conflict without compromising the privacy of any individual....

I lack adequate adjectives to express how much insightful the articles screams.... However, as much as most her views are candidly.... ... ... Hooks argues on the need to embrace theory as a practice that takes back our memory of the past which can be used to dissect the future.... It this reason that compels me further to give what in my opinion can be the correct antibiotics to the contemporary issues expressed that are and have emerged in our society (Michael, 52)....

According to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, the use of ornamentation in religious buildings is sarcastic given the value of the ornaments and the economic position of the congregation.... In addition, the use of golden and other expensive relics draws the people from the path of.... ... ... In his opinion, it is ironical to put golden statues of the saint in a church where the poor worship as it distracts their devotion....

The Road is a literary wonder penned by Cormac McCarthy in 2006, which details the life of a father and son in a post-apocalyptic world, where an unknown calamity has driven humanity to near-extinction.... The unnamed protagonist along with his son try to survive with whatever.... ... ... The novel was adapted into a feature film, but it is interesting to note that the themes and arcs discussed in the novel are similar to other cinematic and other literary pieces as well....

Name Instructor Course Date Book Review: The Wall: Growing up behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis When the publishers of the Sis book called me to review this work of art, I asked him why he picked me from the many authors of today.... I made aware of the many similarities that the life of Peter Sis and mine have apart from the fact that I had also written many other books and the nominations I had for the Nobel Prize....

Unlike other related works of literature, “The Giver” is not a symbolic literature.... The heroic representation of characters is the main aspect that attracts children into the literature.... In the book, Lowry creates an artificial world that suits her analysis....

The author of this paper "The Magic of The Mall by Jon Goss" affirms that mall developers are purposely attempting to present a representative reality to their shoppers as a means of keeping them within the confined space of the retail areas.... ... ... ... In Jon Goss' article 'The 'Magic of the Mall': An Analysis of Form, Function, and Meaning in the Contemporary Retail Environment' (1993), the author attempts to demonstrate how shopping center developers have learned and implemented strategies that tend to manipulate shoppers to make them purchase more....

This literature review "Business Continuity Management for Blue Lights in Britain: Resilience in the United Arab Emirates" is about a comprehensive analysis of the blue lights emergency services, particularly with regards to other countries such as the United Arab Emirates.... here exists an extensive body of literature relating to Business Continuity Management and emergency management especially with regards to the context in the UK.... However, this literature is virtually non- existent in other countries particularly those in the Middle East....

The following fifteen literature reviews try to demonstrate and support this assumption (Gibbons & Vaughn, 2002) ... The paper "The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change " is a perfect example of a literature review on environmental studies.... The paper "The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change " is a perfect example of a literature review on environmental studies.... According to literature study on blood transfusion and dengue, there are no reports of blood transfusion-associated dengue in endemic countries; however, there have been reports of possible transmission of dengue in health care setting in Hong Kong and Singapore (Kuno, 1995)....

Whats more, a meta-examination of some national reviews proposes that mean contrasts are frequently little however that male studentss playing point is more generous in the upper tail of the execution circulation (Hedges and Nowell 1995).... This literature review "Sex Differences in Classroom Behavior" discusses how schools have been trying to create a classroom/school environment that will be unbiased of the gender of the students, which in numerous cases have been acted as a drawback for the male students....

Responding to failures, McVeigh became increasingly interested in extremist literature, such as, “The Turner Diaries” (p.... The paper "The Oklahoma City Bombings: Social Forces and Their Impact on the Case" explores a few published articles and books in order to identify the social forces, such as, historical, sociological, and biographical that motivated Timothy McVeigh for Oklahoma City Bombings in 1995....

??2 Betsy Hearns, noted writer of children's literature, has as prime examples of such books – the works of Ursula Le Guin, Robert Cornier and Peter Dickinson.... By contrast to classic fantasy, in 20th century childrens literature, the direct and overwhelming fear of rape, famine or death fades.... “The Adolescent Novel of Ideas”, Childrens literature in Education, Vol.... “The Fantastic as a Mode”, in Fantasy: The literature of Subversion, ...

The paper 'Negative Association between Financial Reporting Fraud and the Quality of Auditors' is an excellent variant of the literature review on finance & accounting.... The paper 'Negative Association between Financial Reporting Fraud and the Quality of Auditors' is an excellent variant of the literature review on finance & accounting.... Contrary to the recent criticism of the Big Five auditors, the literature review will reveal compelling evidence to support the theory that the apperance of a quality auditor in a farm leads to lower incidences of finacial reporting fraud. ...

The paper presents a review of literature on political globalisations.... his paper presents a review of literature on political globalisations.... rom his review of literature, Jang et al.... Based on systematic review of literature, Ruggie (5) observed that the United Nations has espoused a set of standards on issues of human rights and business by forming other standard-setting committees and bodies that set out the standards and rules for businesses and human rights....

Chapter One: literature Review 1.... Introduction This literature review aims to review and critically evaluate the consideration of the essence of bilingual education in the kindergarten.... n reviewing the relevant literature, attention will be paid to various policy issues in the UK related to kindergarten classrooms that teach English as a Second language, especially for children of immigrants.... In addition, literature focused on the relationship between bilingual education and culture will be considered, as well as literature covering the advantages and disadvantages of bilingual education in UK kindergartens....