Associations

In 2010, CARING merged with the American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA) from California. ANIA has over 3,000 members from 34 countries, and 50 states (Nelson & Staggers, 2014, p. 7). ANIA created the logo, "where caring and technology meet". ANIA purpose is, "to advance the field of nursing informatics through…

the article “Associations Without Members” by Theda Skocpol, the author examines the shifting patterns of these interest groups and the impacts it has on American. According to the author, the old civic world centered in locally rooted and active membership associations, and she refers to the civic world that we are living in today as memberless due to the fact that only wealthy or highly educated people can be a part of the groups. Moreover, some of them are drawn into these associations or…

The National Rifle Association or the NRA is a national interest group, and arguably the most prolific and powerful one. This nonprofit organization was founded in 1871 and since 1934 has informed its members about any and all gun legislation. Beginning in 1975, the NRA has directly lobbied for and against legislation concerning the second amendment. The success and strength of the NRA is due to several reasons. First, the issue of the second amendment is very important and integral to many…

My artifact is a ribbon I won at an Interscholastic Equestrian Association horse show last year. The horse show was on April Sixteenth, and took place in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. The show was Western Zone Finals. For a rider to qualify for Zone Two Finals, they must acquire at least fifteen points in five or less horse shows. The Interscholastic Equestrian Association, also known as IEA, is for middle and high school students. IEA promotes good sportsmanship, fair competition, and exposes…

Some not-as-well-known groups include: National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACA), National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD), and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). The NACA works on behalf of children of drug and/or alcohol dependent parents. The…

Implicit Association Test Jennifer Johnson ETH/125 November 27, 2010 Leah J. Mancuso Implicit Association Test My result of IAT is about the same as I am. I results say that I treat everything equally and fairly. This was very all the tests. I think it was correct because I do not judge people at all. I think that it depends on how you see people. I think it depends on the person doing it and reflexes. Each answer requires the person to push a button on race or group. I think reflexes…

involved with psychology and the number of experiments increased there became growing a need for a central organization that could set the standard for the field and what can and can’t be done during an experiment. In 1892, the American Psychology Association (APA) was formed with the intention of “advancing psychology as a science” XXXXXXX. With the creation of the APA also came the creation of an Ethical Code of Conduct…

3. The results of the implicit association test provide evidence for the fact that we associate certain .I have taken two tastes I never heard about implicit attitude test .My results shown that I have an slight automatic preference for those who are young versus who are old .Am totally disagree and surprised with the part of my results ,because I have a similar respect and liking for the young and all people in an equal way .Moreover am very young girl and I look up for those people who are…

Although, the theory can be traced back to the work of Robert L. Burgess and Ronald L. Akers in 1966, in their literature entitled “A differential association-reinforcement theory of criminal behavior”, which combines the earlier sociology theory of differential association with the developmental physiological theory of reinforcement (Carte, 2010). The theory is one of many that attempt to explain human behaviours in regards to social psychological processes…

The American Heart Association is the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. (American heart association) 1924, six cardiologists, recognizing a need for a national association, formed the American Heart Association (AHA). They thought a national organization could efficiently share research and promote findings better than as separate groups. “The AHA remained small until the 1940s”, when a big donation from Procter and Gamble caught…