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Other languages spoken in India come from the Austro-Asiatic and Tibeto-Burman language families. India has no national language. Hindi, with the largest number of speakers, is the official language of the government. English is used extensively in business and administration and has the status of a "subsidiary official language"; it is important in education, especially as a medium of higher education. Each state and union territory has one or more official languages, and the constitution…

requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) and seek to explain the benefits of CPD. The benefits for health professionals, patients and the diagnostic radiography profession may not always be aligned. The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) set the standard for continuing professional development (CPD) in the UK. The HCPC were created safeguard the public by regulating and making health professionals accountable through a register. They monitor standards for initial…

have access to level one training, and recognized an evolving "subspecialty of psychology with comprehensive knowledge and experience in psychopharmacology" that has the potential to dramatically improve patient care and treatment. In 1995, the APA Council of Representatives formally announced its objective to obtain prescription privileges, and called for the drafting of model legislation and training curriculum (Schroeder, 2014). The current APA model program for prescription privileges, in…

Critical evaluation Multiple Intelligences theory Gardner’s view of intelligences has now become one of the famous theories in the educational world, but does the theory truly improve people’s understanding in a scientific, progressive way and helpful in education and learning back to 1980-1990’s? This question could be discussed in the changes of evaluation, educational and learning view. First, there were various standpoints before multiple intelligences theory, but the main world recognized…

Africa is typically thought of as being a continent full of violence and revolution. This concept may have originated from the poor treatment of Africans by the rest of the world through colonization, forced labor in Africa, and the enslaving of Africans in other regions of the world. The danger and violence that stemmed from many countries gaining independence and experiencing political upheaval has been thwarted by peacekeeping efforts from outside agencies, like the United Nations. Africa…

in delinquency is a passion that many criminologists have chased for years. Two of the most commonly known factors of such delinquent potential stem from a lack of educational advancements and a low income household or support system. These two independent variables change the likelihood of a student turning to mischievous deeds and activity. The dependent variable in this study, delinquency, is often experimented with in youthful ages, but is extremely more likely to occur when a student is…

Communities entrust their health and safety to paramedics when they are in their most vulnerable state, it is for that primary reason paramedics should be subjected to professional registration - to protect the public. Currently, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA) is responsible for overseeing the registration requirements of health professionals within Australia (AHPRA, YEAR). AHPRA’s paramount objective is to maintain public safety by ensuring only health…

translate to improvements in most every other metric of success. It only makes logical sense to focus on the imperative that delivers the most return on resources invested. [1: James Brust, Brian Pohanka and Sandy Barnard, ?Custer?s Field,? Boston College Magazine, summer 2006, accessed on July 28, 2015, http://bcm.bc.edu/issues/summer_2006/endnotes/custers-field.html] [2: Robert Messenger, ?Straits of Disaster,? The Wall Street Journal, May 23, 2009, accessed July 28, 2015,…

That party discipline is then used to control the legislative branch of government by providing incentive for keeping within the government’s agenda. Finally, the federal cabinet in Canada, led by the Prime Minister, has the power to pass Orders-in-Council and use government resources to execute the government’s policies. As such, the Prime Minister of Canada has a far greater ability to implement his or her political agenda, than the President of the United…

My perception of a counselor role when I first entered the mental health counseling program at Touro back in 2013 was with a supporter of the mental illness came the awareness of the importance of counseling as a practice of treatment. During my journey, I discovered that counseling may be challenging as it needs to be individual detailed. What works for one individual may or may not work for another. Whereas “finding counseling” has felt like a very lengthy progression already, I know that the…