Do you think tobacco prevention and control is an important issue to nursing? Why or why not?
In the case of Minot, smoke-free dining was not the first step toward greater protection against tobacco. A coalition of health, education, and advocates, Stop Tobaccos Access to Minors Program (STAMP), came together with the aim of reducing tobacco sales to minors (Mason et. al; 2021).Do you think tobacco prevention and control is an important issue to nursing? Why or why not?300 words apa, not plagiarism
How do various functional areas or departments individually and collectively contribute to the CSR outlook of a company?
You spent the last nine weeks learning about various aspects of an organization, its business functioning and the process of its strategic shift from a profit-only model to a triple bottom line model.In the course, you learned to:Determine the impact of proposed strategic decisions across departmentsAssess current performance of an organization through analysis of financial statementsMake ethically informed decisions based on awareness of legal and organizational parametersNow, its time to reflect on what youve learned.PromptTo complete this assignment:Identify three key topics from the course that you want to explore further. For example:How do various functional areas or departments individually and collectively contribute to the CSR outlook of a company?How can analyzing financial statements of a company help reveal its commitment toward CSR?How can a company become a frontrunner in making ethical choices while staying within legal restrictions?Apply the chosen three topics to re-evaluate the company you chose in Module One (you can consult the list of companies).Your re-evaluation should address one of the following considerations:Related to the topic, what was your first impression of the company you chose? What is your current impression of the company? How has it changed? Explain your reasoning.What drives the direction for the company in its sustainability efforts?What are the key features of the CSR efforts of the company?Do you believe the company has a sustainable approach to the triple bottom line?What are the critical financial, social responsibility, or ethical challenges facing the company in todays global environment?Based on your evaluation, justify whether the company you chose in Module One deserves praise for its commitment to CSR.
Does Hate Crime Legislation Reduce Hate Crimes and Contribute to Social Change?
Discussion: Does Hate Crime Legislation Reduce Hate Crimes and Contribute to Social Change?Consider a crime like murder that might have different legal consequences based on whether it is considered to be a hate crime. When someone murders another person, the offender can be prosecuted and sentenced for this offense, given sufficient evidence to prove that the individual committed this act. Lets say that the offender left placards around the dead body that stated: All Muslims must leave the country or die. In this case, the prosecutor might be able to prove that the murder was a hate crime. What would be the advantages and disadvantages of prosecuting murder as a hate crime?For this Discussion, you will research and analyze hate crime legislation. In your post, you will discuss whether hate crime legislation affects the occurrence of certain types of criminal acts, victim impact, or social change.https://www.justice.gov/crt/matthew-shepard-and-james-byrd-jr-hate-crimes-prevention-act-2009-0Review the Learning Resources.Consider your empathy-bias regarding hate crime legislation.Set your empathy-bias aside and consider the effects of having hate crime legislation and prosecution on the occurrence of hate crimes, victim impact, and social change.Consider the differences in sentencing for hate crimes.Gather scholarly literature, which may include Learning Resources to support the points you plan to make in your discussion post.
What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of having a checking account?
Many consumers use checking accounts and credit, often in the form of credit cards.What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of having a checking account?What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of having a credit card?What are some strategies you could use to manage credit cards to avoid paying high-interest rates and fees?How can planning to manage your accounts lead you to be more productive and better equipped to manage your financial priorities?(At least 150 words)
Explain the basic concepts demonstrated in this study in regard to observational learning.
Unit 3 DB: Warriors in Environmental Activism (ENV110 Exploring Environmental Issues)Research and find an example of an environmental activist and how they worked toward conservation or preservation of a natural resource. Discuss how you feel about this type of activism, and if you believe it is a valid environmental concern today. Explain your reasoning.Unit 3 DB: The Stakeholder Approach (BUS340 Business Ethics)What are the reasons for encouraging leaders to use the stakeholder approach in their thinking? What might be some of the ethical difficulties if the stakeholder thinking was not used? How might personal interest and the interests of others enter into the decision-making process?Unit 3 DB: Does viewing violence lead to violent behavior? (PSY101 Fundamentals of Psychology)After viewing Banduras original video from his 1961 study above, complete the following for this discussion:Explain the basic concepts demonstrated in this study in regard to observational learning.Based on the video and your reading, do you believe that violence in television, media, or video games likely promote violent behaviors according to the principles of observational learning? Please share your thoughts and examples.Additionally, discuss your own real-life example of the concept of observational learning by sharing an incident either witnessed personally or through the media.Discuss how observational learning differs from theories of learning that emphasize conditioning (classical conditioning and operant conditioning). Use the example of how aggressive behavior may result from conditioning.Be sure to provide the URL link(s) and/or title(s) to any resource used as reference in your post.Unit 3 Discussion: Combining Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication (COM107 Introduction to Communication)Unit 3 Discussion: Combining Verbal and Non-Verbal CommunicationAfter reviewing the Free Hugs resources provided, first ask yourself what you liked about the verbal and non-verbal messages you saw and heard. Then consider how your interpretation of the video changed after reading about it. For this discussion, describe two situations in your own life (one verbal and one non-verbal) where you feel that you have communicated poorly.Refer to specific information given in the text, videos, and web pages to discuss how you could have enhanced your communication in the situations you described.Freehugscampaign.org(n.d.). Sometimes, a hug is all what we need.Free Hugs Campaign Official Page (music by Sick Puppies) https://youtu.be/vr3x_RRJdd4
Formulate hypotheses that can be used to determine whether the population mean annaual administrator salary in Ohio differs from the nation mean of $90,000.
29)The national mean annual salary for a school administrator is $90,000 a year. (The Cincinnati Enquirer, April 7, 2012) A school official took a sample of 25 school administrators in the state of Ohio to learn about salaries in that state to see if they differed from the national average.a) Formulate hypotheses that can be used to determine whether the population mean annaual administrator salary in Ohio differs from the nation mean of $90,000.b) The sample data for 25 Ohio administrators is contained in the file named Administrator. What is the p-value for you hypothesis test in part (a)?c) Aa=.05 can your null hypothesis be rejected? What is your conclusion?d) Repeat the preceding hypothesis test using the critical value approach.31) The Coca-Cola Company reported that the mean per capita annual sales of its beverages in the United Sates was 423 eight-ounce servings. Suppose you are curious whether the consumption of Coca-Cola beverages is higher in Atlanta. A sample of 36 individuals from the Atlanta area showed a sample mean annual consumption of 460.4 eight ounce servings with a standard deviation of s=101.9 ounces. Usinga=.05,do the sample results support the conclusion that mean annual consumption of Coca-Cola beverage products is higher in Atlanta?
What additional tips or budgeting strategies do you use that were not mentioned in this article?
Please read the article Make a Plan to Manage Personal Finances by Michael Scheibach found in the Course Materials. This article lists 10 money saving strategies. Choose three of these strategies and discuss how they will help your personal budget? What additional tips or budgeting strategies do you use that were not mentioned in this article?
When Does Personal Empathy-Bias Occur in Professional Settings and What are Effective Ways to Manage it?
Discussion: When Does Personal Empathy-Bias Occur in Professional Settings and What are Effective Ways to Manage it?You have been invited throughout this course to explore personal empathy-bias about the legal topics and issues that we have explored and analyzed. Being aware of ones empathy-bias and setting these aside at work is an important part of abiding by ethical guidelines in our field. When serving the legal system or while in other professional settings, ethical guidelines require that forensic psychology professionals be fair, objective, and unbiased. To do so, being aware of ones empathy-bias can be an important first step in setting aside personal opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints in order to be faithful to these ethical requirements.To prepare:Review the Learning Resources, especially content related to empathy-bias and ethical guidelines.Reflect on:Topics throughout the course and those in which you had the most trouble managing your empathy-biasOther topics or work tasks that are most likely to elicit empathy-bias that might be challenging to manageEthical guidelines that might be at risk if your empathy-bias is not managedHow management of your empathy-bias could empower you to contribute more effectively to social changeStrategies to manage your empathy-bias, noting that different strategies might work better for different topics
Identify and describe at least four challenges that therapists need to overcome as they develop and implement suicide prevention programs when working with Native American communities.
https://youtu.be/mGQoEBKEsxY<Describe the reasons Dr. Mitchell Katz and Mark Trotz want to see the government identify housing as a valid direct healthcare cost. Why is Bruce Vladek opposed to this idea? Discuss what your thoughts on the idea are. Explain which ideas and personal experiences inform your current viewpoint.<https://youtu.be/ZRpJaap-En0<Identify and describe at least four challenges that therapists need to overcome as they develop and implement suicide prevention programs when working with Native American communities.<Identify and describe at least four strategies that will improve the success of suicide prevention programs when working with Native American communities.<Explain the difference between evidence-based practice and practice-based evidence. Why does program specialist, Doreen Bird believe evidence-based practice might not be the best practice for suicide prevention among Native Americans?
Evaluate two ethical concerns that must be addressed to provide culturally-competent social work treatment to the identified individuals and families.
This week, you will submit your comprehensive toolkit to assist in creating a culturally competent social work practice. Select a culturally diverse or different population group you currently or anticipate practicing with, and then construct a resource guide for this practice. Include the following in your toolkit:Use reflection and self-regulation to manage personal values and maintain professionalism in practice situations;Use supervision and consultation to guide professional judgment and behavior.Evaluate two ethical concerns that must be addressed to provide culturally-competent social work treatment to the identified individuals and families.Interpret the barriers to effective practice faced by the identified group, including issues of institutional racism or oppression created by laws or policies that affect your practice.Evaluate two ethical concerns that must be addressed to provide culturally-competent social work treatment to the identified individuals and families.Add the media resources you previously identified in Week 5 to the toolkit.Support your assignment with at least five scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included.Length: 10-12 pages, not including title and reference pages
