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Volkswagen Emissions Fraud

Pages: 4 (1299 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:48904563

Decisions Influenced by Bias
Volkswagen produced vehicles that were equipped with emissions controls that were designed to shut off once the cars had passed regulatory tests. As s result, not only did the cars pollute more in real life than in those tests, but the company benefitted from these tests financially, because they showed that diesel engines ……

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Ganti, A. (2019) Rationcal choice theory. Investopedia. Retrieved January 18, 2020 from  https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/rational-choice-theory.asp 

Palmiter, A. (no date). Corporate governance as moral psychology. In possession of the author.

Parloff, R. (2018) How VW paid $25 billion for dieselgate – and got off easy. Business Ethics. Retrieved January 18, 2020 from  https://business-ethics.com/2018/02/08/1638-how-vw-paid-25-billion-for-dieselgate-and-got-off-easy/ 

Smith, A. (2018) Volkswagen ex-CEO charged with fraud in diesel emissions scandal. CNN. Retrieved January 18, 2020 from  https://money.cnn.com/2018/05/03/news/companies/winterkorn-vw-diesel-scandal/index.html 

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Positive Aging And Friendship

Pages: 5 (1364 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Letter Document #:58238510

… is one of the most important aspects of positive aging because a healthy and nutritious diet can keep you going like a well-oiled car. People who do not take care of their car engines generally do not expect their cars to live long, so if you want your car to last you have to treat it right—and the same goes for the body and mind starting with what you put into it. ……

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Brymer, E., Cuddihy, T. F., & Sharma-Brymer, V. (2010). The role of nature-basedexperiences in the development and maintenance of wellness. Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 1(2), 21-27.

Katz, S. (2001). Growing older without aging? Positive aging, anti-ageism, and anti-aging. Generations, 25(4), 27-32.

Klein, D. A., Council, K. J., & McGuire, S. L. (2005). Education to promote positive attitudes about aging. Educational Gerontology, 31(8), 591-601.

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Natural Science Health And Nutrition

Pages: 9 (2735 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Essay Document #:29717647

… has improved, I sleep better at night, and I feel that I have lost weight since I am not loading myself up with carbs and sugary food snacks.
The main resources I used to learn about what foods to eat and what low impact exercises to do ……

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Bray, G. A., Nielsen, S. J., & Popkin, B. M. (2004). Consumption of high-fructose corn syrup in beverages may play a role in the epidemic of obesity. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 79(4), 537-543.

Davis, B. (2008). Defeating Diabetes: Lessons from the Marshall Islands. Today’s Dietitian, 10(8), 24.

Heart. (2020). Cholesterol. Retrieved from  https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/cholesterol/hdl-good-ldl-bad-cholesterol-and-triglyceride s

Heart Monounsaturated Fat. (2020). Retrieved from  https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-eating/eat-smart/fats/monounsaturated-fat s

Malik, V. S., Popkin, B. M., Bray, G. A., Després, J. P., Willett, W. C., & Hu, F. B. (2010). Sugar sweetened beverages and risk of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis. Diabetes Care,  https://doi.org/10.2337/dc10-1079 

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Care Plan

Pages: 6 (1764 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Case Study Document #:78842568

Case Study and Care Plan: High-risk Obstetrics for Women in Rural America.
Introduction
High-risk pregnancies are a risk to the health of both the mother and her … to high-risk pregnant women living in rural America. This paper, therefore, explores the case of high-risk pregnancies in rural America and proposes a care plan that is driven by telehealth solutions.
The case for high-risk pregnancies in rural America
According to the National Institutes of Health, high-risk … driven by telehealth solutions.
The case for high-risk pregnancies in rural America
According to the National Institutes of Health, high-risk pregnancies should receive care from a special team of health care providers so as to ensure that the best possible health outcome is ensured for both the mother and the infant (National Institutes of … shortage of about 22,000 by 2050 (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2015).
Despite the decline in the professional……

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2015). ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 156: Obesity in pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 126(6), e112–126.

Gallardo, A. & Martin, N. (2017, Sept. 5). Another Thing Disappearing From Rural America: Maternal Care. ProPublica. Retrieved from  https://www.propublica.org/article/another-thing-disappearing-from-rural-america-maternal-care 

Healy, J. (2018, July 17). It’s 4 A.M. The Baby’s Coming. But the Hospital Is 100 Miles Away. The New York Times. Retrieved from  https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/17/us/hospital-closing-missouri-pregnant.html 

Hung, P., Henning-Smith, C. E., Casey, M. M., & Kozhimannil, K. B. (2017). Access to obstetric services in rural counties still declining, with 9 percent losing services, 2004–14. Health Affairs, 36(9), 1663-1671.

Lowery, C. (2018). “Chapter 6: High-Risk Obstetrics and Telehealth,” in Rheuban, K.S. & Krupinski, E.A., Understanding Telehealth. McGraw-Hill Education. 

National Institutes of Health, (2017). What is a high-risk pregnancy? Retrieved from  https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pregnancy/conditioninfo/high-risk 

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Individuals Using Customary Practices In Times Of Crises

Pages: 17 (4950 words) Sources: 30 Document Type:Annotated Bibliography Document #:60738961

...Car Allen-Meares, P. & Garvin, C. (Eds.). (2000). The Handbook of Social Work Direct Practice. New York, SAGE. This is not a primary source, but the definition of crisis could be used in the proposal.
An assessment of the customary practices utilized by individuals in times of crisis would not be complete without a clear definition of ‘crisis’ in the context of the said practices. In seeking to define the term crisis, the cited authors of the relevant piece in the volume are definite that we must base our perspectives on subjective reality. This is more so the case given that “what precipitates a crisis episode in one individual might not generate such a response in another person” (327). This is true for communities as well. It, therefore, follows that this is an essential resource in the definition of what constitutes a crisis at both the individual and community levels. This……

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Roberts. A.R. (Ed.). (2005). Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Sama’ila, A. (2019). Economic crisis and the coping strategies of indigenous automobile entrepreneurs in northern Nigeria, 1983-2014. Sociology International Journal, 3(6), 437-442.

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Adolescent Psychosocial Assessment

Pages: 10 (2865 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Case Study Document #:54875989

… too concerned with how they look before other people. This makes them overly preoccupied with crowds and cliques. The value system that one carries into their adult life starts to develop at this point (Chávez, 2016).
Person-In-Environment theory: Psychoanalytic theory
Oedipal feelings preoccupy the life of a … crafting a blanket condemnation. They try not to think about their parents in a vain attempt to try and break away from parental care (Crain, 2014).
Apply the theories you have chosen to your interviewee's development
John, an adolescent, is shaped by his residential environment. Environmental factors … disabilities and youths with no homes (Fernandes-Alcantara, 2018).
6. Identify injustices, limitations, and deficits in advocacy needs for your interviewee
The U.S. health care system is guilty of imposing barriers and tending to discriminate against people of color and other minorities. There are coverage gaps in the ……

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Alexander Jr, R. (2010). The Impact of Poverty on African American Children in the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems. In Forum on Public Policy Online (Vol. 2010, No. 4). Oxford Round Table. 406 West Florida Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

Belgrave, F. Z., & Allison, K. W. (2009). African American psychology: From Africa to America. Los Angeles: Sage.

Brittian A. S. (2012). Understanding African American Adolescents\\\\\\' Identity Development: A Relational Developmental Systems Perspective. The Journal of black psychology, 38(2), 172–200.  https://doi.org/10.1177/0095798411414570 

Chávez, R. (2016). Psychosocial development factors associated with occupational and vocational identity between infancy and adolescence. Adolescent Research Review, 1(4), 307-327.

Crain, W. C. (2014). Theories of development: Concepts and applications. Harlow, Essex: Pearson.

Fernandes-Alcantara, A. L. (2018). Vulnerable Youth: Background and policies.Congressional Research Service

Newman, B. M., & Newman, P. R. (2015). Theories of human development. Psychology Press.

Reubins, B. M., &Reubins, M. S. (2014). Pioneers of child psychoanalysis: Influential theories and practices in healthy child development. London: Karnac.

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Allied Health And Technology Institute Reopening Guidelines COVID 19

Pages: 11 (3201 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:35262297

… a combination of virtual and in-class learning
b) Support Safety of Employees and Students
Daily Health Screening
All students and staff need to carefully monitor their health every day. The following Covid-19 checklist will be employed every day to identify potential cases before in-person reporting to activities … Student Health Services (SHS). The institution could work towards developing a mobile app or tool that works like the PiratePort Tool at East Carolina University, which allows students and faculty to voluntarily register their mobile devices and thereafter receive alerts reminding them of their obligation to conduct … 48 hours via email or phone. The SHS will collaboratively with the Dean of Students arrange transportation back to one’s residence through institutional cars to avoid potential spread to rest of the members and public transportation.
Confirmed negatives will be cleared by the SHS to return to … while the confirmed positive cases……

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CDC (2019). Operating Schools during Covid-19: CDC’s Considerations. Center for Diseases Prevention and Control (CDC). Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools.html 

DC Health (2020). Health Notice for district of Columbia Healthcare Providers . DC Health. Retrieved from  https://dchealth.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/doh/publication/attachments/COVID-19_HAN_20200305_Final_update.pdf 

WHO (2020). Key Messages and Actions for Covid-19 Prevention and Control in Schools. World Health Organization. Retrieved from  https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/key-messages-and-actions-for-covid-19-prevention-and-control-in-schools-march-2020.pdf?sfvrsn=baf81d52_4 

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How Interest Rates Compare Over The Last Decade Within The United

Pages: 6 (1728 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Essay Document #:11480675

… country, and geography. Interest rates can also influence corporate and consumer behaviors. For example, depending on the inherent risk of a consumer, credit card rates determine how much an individual must pay on a month basis to the financial institution. Corporations looking to borrow funds to expand … Offerings, Bond offerings and so forth help to facilitate these transactions. Likewise, those looking to borrower to finance a home purchase or a car purchase may need additional funds that they otherwise may not have now. As a financial intermediary, banks can help transfer funds from savers … interest rates. The problem of interest rates is compounded by the fact that different purchases, securities, and investments all have varying durations. A car loan can be 5 to 7 years, a mortgage may be 30 years, a certificate of deposit may be for 3 years, and ……

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1. Goodhard, C and E Perotti, 2008 “Maturity mismatch stretching: Banking has taken a wrong turn”, CEPR Policy Insight 81, 6-July

2. Holston, Laubach, and Williams. 2017. “Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest: International Trends and Determinants,” Journal of International Economics 108, supplement 1 (May): S39–S75

3. Laubach and Williams. 2003. “Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest,” Review of Economics and Statistics 85, no.4 (November): 1063-70.

4. Rachel, L. and Smith, T.D., 2017. Are low real interest rates here to stay?. International Journal of Central Banking, 13(3), pp.1-42.

5. Schularick, M, and A M Taylor, (2009), “Credit Booms Gone Bust: Monetary Policy, Leverage Cycles and Financial Crises, 1870-2008”, NBER DP 15512

6. Stock, J.H. and Watson, M.W., 2007. Why has US inflation become harder to forecast?. Journal of Money, Credit and banking, 39, pp.3-33

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Self Care Action Plan

Pages: 13 (3787 words) Sources: 12 Document Type:Essay Document #:82496671

A Self Care Plan for Preventing Burnout at Work
Abstract/Summary
An action plan is a way to establish a step-by-step guide for oneself to follow in … to establish a step-by-step guide for oneself to follow in order to achieve a goal. The main goal for this action plan is self-care. There are six areas of self-care that this action plan focuses on: physical, emotional, cognitive, social, financial and spiritual. The action plan identifies three sub goals within each area … that I will take to reach those goals. This specific action plan was chosen to prevent me from becoming burned out at work. Self-care is important as psychologists and even the bible have shown. This paper provides support for the plan using scholarly sources, books, and other … using scholarly sources, books, and other reference material, and the action plan shows why the goals and steps described are helpful……

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Baumeister, R. F., Campbell, J. D., Krueger, J. I., &Vohs, K. D. (2003). Does high self-esteem cause better performance, interpersonal success, happiness, or healthier lifestyles? Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 4(1), 1–44.

Cosentino, B. W. (2020). Loving Yourself. How to raise your self-esteem.

Dall’Ora, C., Griffiths, P. & Ball, J. (2016). 12-hour shifts: burnout or job satisfaction? Nursing Times, 112(12/13), 1-2.

Maslow, A. H. (1943). A theory of human motivation. Psychological Review, 50(4), 370.

National Academy of Medicine. (2019). Valid and Reliable Survey Instruments to Measure Burnout, Well-Being, and Other Work-Related Dimensions. Retrieved from  https://nam.edu/valid-reliable-survey-instruments-measure-burnout-well-work-related-dimensions/ 

Nursing Theories. (2012). Retrieved from  http://currentnursing.com/nursing_theory/self_care_deficit_theory.html 

Orem, D.E. (1991). Nursing: Concepts of practice (4th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby-Year Book Inc.

Robinson, R. B., & Frank, D. I. (1994). The relation between self-esteem, sexual activity, and pregnancy. Adolescence, 29(113), 27–35.

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MacBook Pro By Apple Inc Quality Management

Pages: 11 (3159 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Essay Document #:17953236

… well as process development phase or measure before the making of a new product. Significantly, if the process of design for manufacturing is carried out properly and effectively, it will guarantee quality and also productivity. DFM makes certain that the product can be manufactured, and it influences ……

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Hill, C. W., Jones, G. R., & Schilling, M. A. (2014). Strategic management: theory: an integrated approach. Cengage Learning.

Panzarino, M. (2012). This is how Apple\\\\\\'s top-secret product development process works. The Next Web. Retrieved from:  https://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/01/24/this-is-how-apples-top-secret-product-development-process-works/ 

Interaction Design Foundation. (2020). Apple\\\\\\'s Product Development Process – Inside the World\\\\\\'s Greatest Design Organization. Retrieved from:  https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/apple-s-product-development-process-inside-the-world-s-greatest-design-organizatio " target="_blank" REL="NOFOLLOW">

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