Interdisciplinary fields

higher quality of life. Nursing has changed dramatically since its beginning in the 16th century where the religious matriarchs were considered the caretakers of the sick; to the present where nurses are able to hold doctorate degrees, and lead interdisciplinary teams that develop standard practices that are beneficial for the wellbeing of the patient. In 1960, nursing was recognized as an applied science, and this was a changing moment for the profession in the way of nursing research and…

so the hospitals are responsible for the additional charges the fall may accrue for imaging, prolong hospital stay, or surgical intervention (Fields et al., 2015). In addition, “Approximately 30% of these falls result in morbidity and up to 6% of these injuries are serious, including fractures, subdural hematomas, significant bleeding, and even death” (Fields et al., 2015). Furthermore, in the majority of the studies the mean age of patients who fell was 60.7 years. For that reason, fall…

Summary #1: Chapter 1 – Behaviorism (How Fiction Affects Behavior) Behaviorism is defined “As an approach to psychology that features the study and careful measurement of observable behaviors” (Cacioppo, p. ). In the article Empathy by the book: How fiction affects behaviors by Susan Pinker she explains that if everyone reads more fiction books that they will be able to empathize with others around them. Through a study completed by the University of Toronto Dr. Oatley concluded ’The more…

The article “Against Unity” by Richard Rorty was published in 1998. The main point of the article is to refute Wilson’s idea of consilience. As we previously read Wilson’s Consilience, we understand that consilience is the “agreement between the approaches to a topic of different academic subjects, especially science and the humanities.” However, Rorty is in complete disa-greement with this idea. He begins his argument with Putnam’s analogy of how we attribute minds to machines and organisms, as…

earlier years. The goals of Eley’s book is to not only describe how the world changed from studying social history to cultural history but also to highlight the importance of accepting change in how we study history and how instead of shunning interdisciplinary work, it would be promoted since it can provide dozens of new ways to analyze the past. To better understand this Eley provides a personal narrative and ties together…

Similar to Neuroscience, Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience (BCN) is an interdisciplinary major that incorporates concepts of Psychology and Neuroscience. It broadly focuses on these disciplines and why individuals behave and respond the way they do. In addition to majoring in Neuroscience or Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience…

The British society specifically, has been witness to a variety of family structures that have resulted from changes and trends that have occurred in the economy, the political policies and other such disciplines of social sciences. Hence, an interdisciplinary approach must be employed to fully evaluate why, when and how these repercussions…

Thesis: Homeland Security is interdisciplinary in nature by bringing together fields of criminal justice, security, and political psychology. ISIS and Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi declared Islamic Caliphate with 7 steps or phases that occur every 3 years ending in 2020. ISIS and Al Qaeda divided on who is actually the Caliph based on descendants of the Quaraysh tribe, and who has been selected by the Shura. ISIS is establishing legitimacy among Sunni Muslims around the world and moving away from Al…

The field of gender studies is an area of interdisciplinary study that analyzes the social aspect of gender and how it relates to different subcategories of life. It explores what it entitles to be female or male; and the experiences a person may encounter due to their gender, sexuality, race, class, etc. Because gender studies analyzes the social aspect of gender, it coherently applies to the subcategory of gender in the workplace. In most fields and professions gender has an effect on the way…

Also, I attended Pierce College (A.A.A), Cairn University, Trinity Graduate University (B.A.,), American Bible University (Licensed Christian Counselor M.C.C.,) and Liberty University (Interdisciplinary Studies B.A.,). Most important, I am transferring into Liberty’s University graduate program, in the fall, to peruse the Education Specialist degree. Proof of Benefits Provided I am a certified administrator and medical specialist, with a total…