Institute for Social Research

time. Nurse not only is involved in medication administration and providing treatments but also the body, mind and soul of an individual. The basic characteristics of a nurse include a person, who completes appropriate training from an authorized institute for specified period of time. The person also completes the mandatory skills and passes the state board of nursing examination (N-CLEX). During training she/he also completes the clinical rotations which make that person able to deliver…

an equal opportunity to the infirm by assisting them, working in tandem with them and rendering their handicap obsolete. I believe the outcome of my research will spawn such systems that are also replicable and easily flex to accommodate future needs. For this, I’m confident that pursuing a doctorate in machine learning followed by practical research in the area of artificial intelligence will help me build such futuristic…

that influence the evaluation of service quality in higher education institutes, specifically through the perspective of international students. Sein Min and Chey Chor Khoon note that demographic factors such as, age, gender, and nationality can affect the overall levels of satisfaction in institutes of higher education (995). The article’s target audience is mainly marketers of higher education, international students and institutes of higher education. Min et. Al claim that, “since students…

Defining health and wellness can be a difficult term to discuss says Kathleen. Involving not just the physical side, it also encompasses the mental and social well-being. Having a balance of these aspects lead to overall good health, and can create a better sense of well-being. As a member of the LGBT community, it can be a challenge to receive appropriate health care. This plays a major role in health status. If appropriate access to health care cannot be given, there is little opportunity to…

Social roles can affect gender differences in behavior in various ways. Research has been done on the social role theory, which suggests that people might question women when they are perceived as authority figures, such as leaders, for example. As a result of this, women are not seen as assertive, dominant or in power, like men are. Additionally, the old-school notion that women should be at home cleaning and cooking, instead of having a career, affects all women. It's simple: society has…

three percent of American teenagers have a computer or access to one (Pew Research Center, Mary Madden Pg. 1). Besides computers, technology also includes cell phones and television. Cell phones are a big distraction in classrooms and has caused many schools to ban cellphones in classrooms. Television causes teens to sit for long hours procrastinating and wasting time. It is common for teens to procrastinate spending hours on social media and watching television not realizing the danger that…

pregnancy and different type of sexually transmitted diseases. It also argues the benefit of making contraceptives accessible to adolescents and minors and its health benefits. Boonstra, H, D (2014). What is behind the teen pregnancy rates? Guttmacher Institute, 17(3).…

in place to help children and adolescents suffering from a mental health condition. Some of the programs allow a social worker or therapist to be in the school and other programs allow programs to visit the school campus. School-based programs are intended to help the students, teachers, administration, and parents understand mental illness. However, the number of students to social workers and therapist is extremely high with the limited amount of resources provided in funding. Due to lack of…

Canada went through a transformative process that changed the way research is conducted on a national level. In December of that year, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and the Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) (hereafter referred to as the “Agencies”) unveiled the Tri-Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct of Research. This policy document was coupled with two other…

with substance abuse, specifically the factors of substance abuse in youth. This is a significant social challenge because substance abuse leads to poor work performances that result in multiple problems relative to the individual, family, and society (Drug addiction and drug abuse, 2013). Moreover, it is said that substance abuse in…