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Image via Wikipedia Below is an outline of research suggested to provide information for critical analysis in the development of a holistic care plan. Again, as in post An Exercise in Developing a Holostic Care Plan: Fill in the Gaps the coumns are numbered to (try!) and provide a flow to the outline. The word [...]

Image via Wikipedia Outlines are a great way to plan out your essay/report.  Use your assessment outline and marking criteria to identify the information need to write about. Adjust your word count to suit each section~ below the word count is for a 1500w essay. The Role of the Social/Welfare Worker  within a Multidisciplinary Mental [...]

Image by David Durán Trejo via Flickr I have discovered an interesting writer. He/She…? (Oronte Churm) reflects on the nature of research, claiming the process to be, “Something there is that doesn’t love easy knowledge. Yoda insights aside~ the tale told is serendipic and meaningful to a student in higher ed because it provides a [...]

What implications are the gaps in knowledge about physician suicide rates, using a social psychological perspective Physicians’ suicide rates have repeatedly been reported to be higher than those of the general population or other academics, but uncertainty remains (Schernhammer & Colditz, 2004). Residents are at a higher risk than the general population for the development [...]

I had to break this holistic care plan table for nursing students into two sections. Keep in mind that columns are meant to be read across, from left to right. To aid in navigation I have numbered each column, so follow the path… Fill in the gaps for a practical exercise in critical analysis, systematic [...]

Image by AFP/Getty Images via Daylife Example of reflective writing: An employee’s  point-of-view (Char Paul, 2009) Example of writing and analysing an interview for Narrative Family Therapy (Char, 2009) Reflective journaling for students transitioning from KS2 to KS3 (Char Paul, 2009)

Coding Relate the themes to the theory/model that you have chosen. If you have done the interviews/focus groups/narrative without using a theory first then the data collected may not provide insights into that theory in answering the question. Coded = a practice when analysing data so that the data (e.g., sentences from interviews) can be [...]

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Scott Jaschik over at Inside Higher Ed reports on a controversial endeavor by Google and many university libraries across the globe … “To some, Google’s mammoth book digitization project with university libraries is the ultimate combination of technology and scholarship, potentially making millions of volumes available to audiences that could never visit major research libraries [...]

Milgram‘s obedience studies remain a classic research topic amongst investigators of human behaviour. A powerful implication of his work has been the acceptance of situational effects as attenuating individual choices of social behaviour. Blass (1991) has published a paper that reviews Milgram’s Paradigm across a selection of studies. Understanding behavior in the Milgram Obedience Experiment: [...]

Image by stevehdc via Flickr Here’s a story that only you can tell~ Subject: personality questionnaire: narrative psychology and hedonic subcultures Gday! just putting a shout out to plug this online questionnaire me and two other guys have going for a psychology group honors thesis. the questionnaire asks u to think about your life story [...]

Image via Wikipedia I have found that it is important to cultivate self reflection practices, and for this reason I have started a health management blog. In this way I will be able to critically reflect on the classes that I attend and ground my conclusions and insights in theory and models that I am [...]

Take some time out with this free download from Simon Hayes. Below are ways he invites you to get more from his Hal Spacejock series… Wow, a free ebook!  Can I help with publicity? Yes please! Any of the following will cement your status as a gold-plated Hal Spacejock nut: • Share the download link [...]