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Behavioral and Psychoanalytical Theories of Sigmund Freud

Freuds new outlook at behavior as a possible cause and its analysis as a way to treat "abnormal" behavior was different than many ...

Astronomical Theory and the Existance of Planets in Other Solar Systems

This two page paper reports on what is considered the first reasonable theory (presented in 1992) supporting the contention that p...

Jean Watson's and Joyce Travelbee's Nursing Theories

These theories emphasize the fact that the concept of holism is integrally linked with the goals and objectives of nursing. Holis...

Nursing Theory Practical Integration

different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...

Managerial Control, Organizational Learning, and Theory

treated them all the same. Henry Ford had been innovative in offering factory workers the unheard-of rate of $5 a day, twice what...

Semantic Features and Theories of Linguistics and Prototypes

The best-known definition of a word is the one proposed by American linguist Bloomfield, who described a word as a "minimum free f...

Research Issues and Actor Network Theory

contribute in practice to the understanding of implementation of the electronic patient record. To undertake this there will be a...

Art and Theory of Susan Hiller

of it" (Internet source). Theory Into Practice While considering Hillers art, it is also important to understand that art, be it ...

Theories, Policies, and Intervention Regarding Youth Suicide

accompany it and is considered one of the possible responses to life adversity. Adolescents seek to escape negative emotions which...

Nike Strategic Planning Theory Application

if it achieves the proper fit between the companys internal strengths and weaknesses and the external opportunities and threats (M...

Learning Theories of Vygotsky and Piaget

some concrete ideas in his mind as to how things work. When a new idea is introduced such as our example of learning how to open ...

Nursing and Communication Theory

relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...

Copernicus and Astronomical Theories

constructions called the eccentric, the epicycle and the equant. In the eccentric, the Earth is placed just outside of the center ...

Society and Explanations Offered by Sociological Theories

that tries to explain incidences in daily life in respect to resources like money, time, organizational skills and so forth. Ones ...

Theorists and Theories of Management

achieving efficient operation. In his well known example of the operation of the pin factory, Smith (1776) describes the division...

Church Oppression and the Heliocentric Theory of Galileo

main opposition "the absolute truth"....] After twelve years of inquiry, the Vatican concluded recently that both sides in ...

Refugee Camps and the Application of Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory

was well educated (Le Vasseur, 1998), from a family of wealth and yet held an unusual compassion for those less fortunate. She wa...

Contemporary Social Applications of the Human Rights' and Justice Theories of John Rawls

man with fine moral sense when dealing with other human beings and is considered to be an admirable man not only because of his wr...

Treatment and Theories Regarding Depression

cell growth in the brain (Vogel, 2000). This latter theory is not widely accepted but there is an incasing amount of evidence, suc...

Continuing Educaiton and the Application of Theory

they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...

Creationism, the Big Bang Theory, and the Universe's Origins

creation. God created the universe in six days and rested on the seventh, and that is that. But this antipathy is nothing...

Practical Application of Management Theory

in todays day and age is represented by a slew of models from the loosely structured, state of the art company to the telecommutin...

Barbara Mellix's Education Experiences and Paulo Freire's Banking System of Education Theories

In five pages Freire's theories and Mellix's education experiences are compared. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....

Contemporary Application of the Ideal Leadership Theory of Niccolo Machiavelli

Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...

Theory and Practice of Gestalt Counseling

is the therapists own awareness of the moment (Passon, 1975, p. 22). In other words, the therapist should be capable of perceivi...

Human Experience, Art, and Evolutionary Theory

within a theory of natural selection as it worked on primates and early hominids. Dissanayake sees a distinct connection between...

Albert Einstein's Theories of Relativity and Their Legacy

one topic. The topic we have chosen involves overviews of Einsteins relativity theories - of which he had a few. But before actual...

Organizational Theory, Decision Making, and the Garbage Can Model

changed his mind about something. However, in a model known as the "garbage can theory" or "garbage can model," the secretary is a...

Heliocentric Theory Controversy

In nine pages this paper examines 16th and 17 century controversies over the heliocentric theory developed by Kepler, Copernicus, ...

Light Theory of Isaac Newton II

In five pages this paper considers Isaac Newton's failed light theory and how it has not withstood the test of time or diminished ...