Timeline for Professional and Personal Growth
Nurse Practitioner (NP) role is one of the specialties in advanced practice nursing and has experienced an increase in demand because of the shortage of nursing (Hamric, Tracy & Hanson, 2013). The growth of the NP role in the modern advanced practice nursing field is also attributable to the increased demand in primary care services. Given the increased demand of these practitioners, the nursing education field is increasingly encouraging more individuals to enroll for nurse practitioner roles. However, for an individual to become an accomplished nurse practitioner, he/she… Continue Reading...
ongoing journey to attempt to assimilate some of this endless knowledge in a way that promotes further learning and personal growth development. Now that the internet has become fully integrated into society, it is the main way people acquire knowledge.
The main way people acquire knowledge is through internet searches. One study noted the effects of internet search on the personal epistemic beliefs of students and stated, "Internet search experience had negative relations with uncertainty, complexity and source of Internet-based knowledge; however, it was positively related to justification of Internet-based knowing" (Chiu, Liang, & Tsai, 2016, p. 286). The negative aspect can be seen when people examine information from… Continue Reading...
to aid in the thought process and the understanding of the emotions and regulating emotions with the aim of promoting personal growth. This model views emotions as a tool for interacting with the social environment that one finds themselves. It highlights four major types of emotional abilities;
Emotional perception-is the capacity of the individual to recognize their own emotions and to know the emotions that re expressed through their voices, demeanor, faces and it is known to be the most basic and requisite quality.
Emotional use- this is seen as the ability to use the emotions I order to achieve or undertake other cognitive activities. An individual with high EI… Continue Reading...
significant setbacks or obstacles that might prove educational for my personal growth and development. Most of my ideas are based on second hand information combined with research and a visionary outlook, rather than on my own experiences. The importance of personal experience will be especially evident when I need to communicate my action plan and form strategic alliances with community organizations as well as colleagues. Composing my peace action plan in writing is one thing; it is another thing altogether to actually rally support and raise funds for implementing a program with as many implications and stakeholders as ours. I… Continue Reading...
to focus on goals like self-actualization, self-fulfillment, identity, and personal growth (Williams, 2017). As influential as psychoanalysis and behaviorism, HTE “seeks to bring psychology back to the source, to the psyche,” (Matson, 1971, p. 7).
Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud is the father of psychoanalysis, the movement of psychology focused mainly on the subconscious and unconscious mind, its inner or repressed urges, and how those urges may manifest as neuroses, conflict, or problematic behaviors and experiences. Also central to psychoanalysis is the process of psychotherapy, led by a trained analyst who leads the client through a long-term process of unearthing the… Continue Reading...
various opportunities for Latino students in the areas of skills development, education, and personal growth. These Latino students were usually young high school dropouts living in the West Side of St. Paul, Minnesota. However, the mission objectives have changes in the last decade. It has grown from assisting underserved Latino youth to assisting underserved students from diverse ethnic backgrounds.
In the last few years, the dominant population being served in the agency are Karen Refugees. The need arose to understand the potential factors that may attribute to some of the experienced difficulties by the GAP student population. A couple of these issues are… Continue Reading...
