Psychological Behaviorism (Staats) Psychological behaviorism is a theory that focuses on how behaviors are acquired, modified, and maintained through the principles of learning. It was developed by psychologist and researcher Abigail J. Staats, who proposed that psychological processes, such as thoughts and emotions, are learned behaviors that are shaped and maintained through reinforcement and punishment. […]
What are Trans people’s Perceptions of Facebook Support Pages for LGBTQI People? Transgender individuals, also known as trans people, often face significant barriers to accessing healthcare, social support, and other resources. One potential source of support for trans people is online communities, such as Facebook support groups for LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and […]
Sending an application to college often requires submitting a college essay as well. This can cause insecurity and fear in many individuals who question their ability to complete the task successfully. Writing an essay requires time, effort, and focus, and it is not as simple as just sending a text or posting on social media. […]
NURS 6521: Advanced Pharmacology Week 5: Endocrine System Disorders and the Treatment of Diabetes The endocrine system includes eight major glands throughout the body which affect such things as growth and development, metabolism, sexual function, and mood (National Institutes of Health). Some of the most commonly diagnosed endocrine disorders include hypothyroidism, diabetes, and Hashimoto’s disease. […]
You are the human resources (HR) manager for a technology company that provides technical support for hospitals using computer systems that share information. Your company has just been awarded a new contract that is requiring a huge increase in the organization’s workforce. The contract will involve providing technical support for several large hospital systems in […]
British unskilled industrial worker (see Early Industrialization) During the early stages of industrialization in Britain, unskilled industrial workers played a vital role in the country’s economic growth. These workers were primarily involved in manual labor, such as operating machinery, assembling products, and performing other tasks that required little to no specialized training. They were often […]
James Winthrope is the President/CEO of SU Medical Center, a 175-bed acute care hospital, a subsidiary of Hospitals R Us, Inc., a highly respected health care management organization. Accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (Joint Commission or JCAHO), SU Medical has served the Holcomb community since 1979. Mr. Winthrope […]
New technology—and the application of existing technology—only appears in healthcare settings after careful and significant research. The stakes are high, and new clinical systems need to offer evidence of positive impact on outcomes or efficiencies. Nurse informaticists and healthcare leaders formulate clinical system strategies. As these strategies are often based on technology trends, informaticists and […]
POL 201 Final Paper Topics Handout Introduction Voting is the most fundamental right in a constitutional republic such as the United States. Because of its importance, voting has been the basis of numerous historical and contemporary debates. For your final, you will be investigating voting, especially with regard to voter participation, by chosen one of […]
Week 2 Discussion Eye Conditions AM is a 22-year-old man presenting to the local emergency department (ED) with acute onset of right eye pain. The pain started 6 hours prior and has not improved with artificial tears or oral acetaminophen. He reports the possibility of accidentally “scratching his right eye” when trying to remove his […]
