998 Search Results for learning theories with a focus
Improving Customer Service on a Medical Surgical Nursing Unit
Quality Improvment Project-Customer service on the nursing unit
The hospital medical-surgical nursing unit is usually referred to as the "catch-all" department for different types of pat Continue Reading...
Lawrence Stenhouse (1975) spoke 'initiation' and 'induction' as learning functions and held that these forms of learning effectively reached further than 'training' and 'instruction' which are instrumental learning. The initiation stage of learning Continue Reading...
Personal Statement
Marcy, a sixth grader with large brown eyes, blonde hair, and severe behavioral problems, stared up at me as her fingers fondled the puzzle pieces. The intensity of her gaze took me aback; I imagined what brimmed inside her little Continue Reading...
Aggression from a Heritability Perspective
There is a social bias against the idea of aggression, so that many people conflate the ideas of aggression and violence, so that they cannot separate them. This suggests that aggression is negative, which Continue Reading...
Prudence is a trait that was recommended by scholastic philosophers onwards. One of the earliest of the philosophers who recommended it was Aristotle followed by St. Augustine. Aristotle saw prudence as practical wisdom and declared it to be one of Continue Reading...
Management
There are a number of different definitions of management. The dictionary definition from Google is "the process of dealing with or controlling things or people." The Merriam-Webster definition adds that the process must be done "with a d Continue Reading...
Sociology
Evolutionary psychology is a field with primary focus on areas such as memory, perception, behavior, and language. It is a field that has application for and draws interest from a variety of other fields within the hard and social sciences Continue Reading...
The classes are designed to move at the speed and skill of each student.
Kids on the move Program
This would be a program geared more toward the overweight teen between the ages of 13-18. This will help obese teenagers lose weight and become fit. Continue Reading...
Nursing Assessment
Taking the history of a patient is a crucial aspect of patient assessment and treatment. A good history can mean the difference between a successful patient outcome and unsatisfactory outcomes. However, taking a complete and usefu Continue Reading...
Generally, online students need to have a high level of self-motivation for their studies. Being aimed towards the adult, working student body, Strayer attracts students who are not motivated only by the subject matter of their studies, but also by Continue Reading...
Foreign Language Learning Strategies
This is a paper that outlines the strategies that can be used in the classroom by learners in learning foreign language. It has 6 sources.
Implementation of a foreign language learning strategy may be employed b Continue Reading...
Brand Relationships
"Having a Relationship" with a Brand
Establishing and maintaining a "relationship" with a brand is a complex concept that often is taken for granted. Much of the complexity arises out of the fact that goods are inanimate objects Continue Reading...
CEO of a New Company
As CEO of a brand new company, and with unlimited resources, money, and authority, the potential is there to create something better than anything that is available today. By that, it is meant that there is an opportunity to tak Continue Reading...
Rogers lists these qualities of experiential learning: personal involvement, self-initiated, evaluated by learner, and pervasive effects on learner.
To Rogers, experiential learning is equivalent to personal change and growth. Rogers feels that all Continue Reading...
Canada Public Policy: ADHD and Education
Canadian Public Policy, Education Learning disability A.D.H.D
Struggle by Human Rights Groups and Parents
Public Policy Canada: An Overview
Policy Implications
It has been estimated that almost five perce Continue Reading...
Identity development is a topic that has been studied for some time. There are two main ways to address it: as young children who are just developing an identity and as adults who are changing or developing an identity they never created or did not l Continue Reading...
Sociology and Violent Behavior
The sociological theories of violent behavior focus in assessing the interaction of and individual their with social environment to yield violent behaviors. The key aspects considered in the theories are personality, t Continue Reading...
Restructuring
Expansion & Restructuring within a Company
Describes your leadership style model
In this company, I serve as the Managing Director. The main objective of the organization is to expand and restructure its structures, communicatio Continue Reading...
Cross Cultural Psychology
Cultural Theories
Comparing cross-cultural approaches to psychology:
An ecocultural vs. An integrated approach
The need to take into account different cultural perspectives when treating patients has become increasingly Continue Reading...
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In reflection on the learning process, one can easily see the path that a student takes from thirsting for concrete information to needing to question information presented and integrate it with other knowledge in order to create new meanin Continue Reading...
Personal interviews -- especially what the respondent actually says in them -- can be extremely useful to humanist practitioners. They also share a reliance on objective tests -- where the respondent attempts, in a guided way, to assess their own be Continue Reading...
Personality
Theories of Personality
This paper analyses the process of personality development in detail. It discusses how various genetic, environmental, cognitive, unconscious and socioculture factors affect the process of personality developmen Continue Reading...
Indeed, effective problem solving in these circumstances often requires high levels of creative collaboration (Richards, 2007a, p. 34). In recognition of this reality, employers consistently name the ability to work together creatively as a primary Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory: A Microscopic Perspective on the Theory-Practice Gap
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A paradigm in nursing theory exists today that equates nursing theory to a mirror, a microscope or a telescope. Meleis talks about this equation of nursing theory to a m Continue Reading...
Nursing Theories
Nursing is a practice or field that must be based on nursing theories, which contributes to the consideration of nursing discipline as a profession. The significance of nursing theories in the practice is attributed to their provis Continue Reading...
MASLOW'S THOERY VS. HULL'S THEORY
Integrating Two Theories of Motivational Psychology
Maslow Hierarchy of needs vs. Hull's Drive Reduction Theory
Motivation is common term, but it is not easily defined. This is due to the many studies, which provi Continue Reading...
Psychology Developmental Stages Using Freud, Erikson, Or Maslow's Theories
Development Stages of Life
Prenatal and Infancy
Early Childhood
Middle Childhood
Adolescence
Emerging Adulthood
Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Liberace was born in West All Continue Reading...
Craig Price
The story of Craig Price is tragic, violent and troubling. For these very reasons it is important to investigate this man's life and childhood in order to better understand the effects of juvenile delinquency and how they possibly relate Continue Reading...
For instance, this theory holds that extraverts have low levels of cortical arousal and introverts high leaves, meaning extraverts need more stimulation for socializing and being outgoing, while introverts receive enough stimulation from their own p Continue Reading...
In this context then, it is more important for the manager to possess a wide array of purposeful and relational skills. These will help him / her envision the organization and as such set the basis of a strategic effort through which the firm would Continue Reading...
Vygotsky
Freud's theories of development have been profoundly influential upon literature and popular culture. Freud's theory of the Oedipal and Electra complexes suggests that all children form a sexual connection with their mother as their first, Continue Reading...
As with any other behaviors they are taught in school, pro-social behaviors must be reinforced at home (U.S. Department, 2011). Practicing with the child can go a long way toward developing an understanding of acceptable behavior. Many parents leav Continue Reading...
e., verbal intelligence), regardless of the communicator's cultural background. His attempt to quantify competence is an example of how, holding all other things equal (such as cultural factors influential to language learning and development), compe Continue Reading...
shame and doubt; initiative vs. guilt; industry vs. inferiority; identity vs. role confusion; intimacy vs. isolation; generativity vs. stagnation; and ego integrity vs. despair. Like Piaget, Erikson's theory also explains the factors that influence Continue Reading...
Counseling and Personal Values
Integrating Learned Theories about Counseling with Your Personal Values
As the world has modernized, people have started experiencing more psychological problems and other problems than ever. Despite the normal behavi Continue Reading...
White Collar Crime Theories, Laws and Processes
Explain white collar crime in terms of various theories related to criminology and crime.
A white collar crime is an illegal and unethical act that violates public trust (Friedrichs, 2010). Common exa Continue Reading...
Personality Theories of Erick Erikson, Alfred Adler, And Carl Jung
Personality Theories of Erik Erikson, Alfred Adler, and Carl Jung
How do we develop our personalities? There has been a lot of controversy in how we become who we are. For generatio Continue Reading...
Biological explanations, in contrast to fair and severe punishment as advocated by classical theorists, stress the need for institutionalization and psychological and medical treatment for the 'ill,' but they also offers what seems like a defeatist Continue Reading...