Carla is a 29-year-old woman with renal failure from polycystic kidney disorder, a congenital disease that requires her to undergo frequent dialysis. For several years, she has lived in a suburb of a medium-sized city in the American southwest. Carla is single and works part-time at a small printing company. Her boss offers her the […]

David Hume For this week we are going to look at the Philosopher known as David Hume. In his work A Treatise on Human Nature Hume sought to define the basic principles underlying human knowledge. He asked two questions: *How do we know anything for certain? *And what exactly is it that we do know […]

Managing Diabetes: Evidence-Based Screening and Health Promotion Strategies Diabetes is a chronic illness that requires constant management and monitoring. Implementing evidence-based screening measures and health promotion strategies can help patients receive proper care and reduce the risk of complications. Screening Strategies for Diabetes Patients Type 2 Diabetes Screening Individuals who are overweight and have at […]

COGNITIVE DISSONANCE THEORY by Leon Festinger Leon Festinger’s cognitive dissonance theory (1957) explains how people handle psychological inconsistencies in their beliefs and actions. Festinger argues that inconsistency causes mental tension or dissonance, and people will attempt to resolve this tension in one of three ways: by changing their beliefs, changing their behavior, or changing their […]

Define Social Psychology Explain what is the role of a Social Psychologist Describe social roles and how they influence behavior Define attitude *** Also explain how a person’s attitude can have an influence on their overall success in life. (please give your opinion) ***Does a person’s attitude determine their altitude (success)? Social Psychology is a […]

Details of Assessment Term and Year Time allowed – Assessment No 2 of 2 Assessment Weighting 50% Assessment Type Written Due Date Week No. 8 Room Details of Subject Qualification ICT60115 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Subject Name Manage ICT Team Details of Unit(s) of competency Unit Code (s) and Names BSBWOR502 Lead and manage […]

OBJECT RELATIONS THEORY Object relations theory is a psychodynamic theory that describes the process of developing a mind as one grows in relation to others in the environment. Ronald Fairbairn coined the term “object relations,” and Melanie Klein is most commonly associated with the term “object relations theory.” The theory emphasizes interpersonal relations, primarily in […]

Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory Jean Piaget is widely regarded as one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century. His cognitive development theory, which he developed throughout his career, is still a cornerstone of developmental psychology today. Piaget’s work has revolutionized our understanding of how children think, learn, and grow. In this article, […]

Modeling and role modeling theory erickson, tomlin & swain Modeling and Role Modeling Theory (MRM) is a nursing theory developed by Helen C. Erickson, Evelyn M. Tomlin, and Mary Ann P. Swain. The theory is regarded as a philosophy of nursing that focuses on caring for clients with an awareness of and respect for their […]

Theories based on interactive process i. Imogene king: theory of goal attainment major concepts and definitions Interactive process theories are an essential aspect of nursing practice that guides nurses in their interactions with patients. Two of the most influential interactive process theories in nursing are Imogene King’s Theory of Goal Attainment and Sister Callista Roy’s […]