Higgins

The psychology of radicalism involves having extreme views, or beliefs, that are being driven by strong emotional feelings or drives (Holt et al. 2015). Radicalism has fuelled a lot of terrorist attacks like 9/11, and much more; however, in every expression of radicalism, a psychological drive remains at the core motivator of each act, this drive is known as desperation (Holt et al. 2015). Desperation is a state of urgent desire or need, it is what makes a person eat when they are hungry and…

The 8th Quentin Tarantino film is coming. Even in pre production, there was an unprecedented amount of hype for The Hateful Eight. The script leaked and a film fans from all around the world flocked to get an early glimpse of what Tarantino’s 8th feature has in stall for us all but then- it was called off. QT abandoned the film and said he would publish it because he had “Plenty more where that came from”. It seemed that our own eagerness had ruined the fun and that like a petulant boy who took…

My professional goal is to obtain a Walden’s Master of Social Work degree with a specialization in crisis and trauma intervention. I would especially like to work with individuals affected by crisis, trauma, and grief, and help them overcome their personal and social problems that have, without a doubt, strong negative influences on their lives. Studying at Walden University is important to me, because this school will give me the knowledge and skills that I need to help people make the most of…

I consistently show support for the Sargento vision and values. I will do the right and best thing for the organization, even if it compromises my personal goals, or requires going the extra mile. I use my positivity and enthusiasm to encourage co-workers at Sargento and co-packers to move in the same forward direction to complete common goals. While working with co-packers I try to exemplify Sargento vision and values tailoring the message to different groups and different circumstances,…

al, 1992; McRae and Kohler, 1995). According to Tilly (1996), women have consistently represented 70% of part-time workers over the past two eras. Although, since women are responsible for home and childcare regardless of their employment status (Higgins et al, 1992; Kahne, 1985), it has been suggested that part-time work offers the best of both worlds’ enabling women to pursue career interests while still affording time to balance with family (Duffy et al, 1989), however, it could be argued…

The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) is an organization that strives to reform and advance the educational programs of nurse practitioners (NP) in order to assure that these educational programs are training highly qualified nurse practitioners. The NONPF developed nine core competencies that educational programs across the nation should adopt to prepare nurse practitioners have the knowledge and ability to fulfill the nurse practitioners scope of practice upon…

Mental Illness in Athletes Student Athletes are easily identifiable on college campuses. They are clothed in expensive athletic gear with their school’s logo and sponsor plastered on it, their headshots may appear in game day ads, and some exude confidence while walking through campus. On the other hand, some student athletes may be among the most insecure students on campus. Often times insecurities and stresses lead to mental illnesses, which can go unnoticed and that can lead to serious…

Introduction Chronic constipation is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders (Liu, 2011). It’s a chronic health problem all over the world (Thomsen et al., 2010) affecting patients of all ages, different cultures, both sexes and ethnicities. But it is commonly prevalent in women, elderly patients and patients with concurrent psychiatric illness (Liu, 2011) which leads to self-medication and/or medical consultation (Dennison et al., 2005). Constipation has an impact on…

Abstract The nursing profession is very familiar with the phenomenon of chronic pain. It is recognized as a nursing diagnosis and there are many components that make the concept of chronic pain so complex. Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts beyond three to six months and can be mild to severe, and sporadic or constant. The mechanism of action of chronic pain has many parts of the body involved, including the spinal cord and the brain. Katharine Kolbaca’s Theory of Comfort can be…

Colored Troops was the 1st South Carolina Volunteers and it was led by Thomas Wentworth Higgins from Boston. Other regiments followed after South Carolina Volunteers, there were quite a few, for example the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry, the first colored regiment to be properly trained, the 1st Kansas proved what they were capable of…