Life Studies

The main purpose of this qualitative descriptive study is to carry out analysis of major causes of youth labor migration after political revolution in Nepal, and its relationship with political and ethnic conflict in recent years. This study proposes to conduct a six-month long qualitative research in Southern-Central districts (Parsa, Bara, Rautahat, and Sarlahi) of Nepal on the subject of youth migration and ethnic conflict, and how ethnic conflict plays role in this issue. Often time, policy…

burn injuries. The aim of this study, using an exploratory sequential mixed method methodology, is to develop an early warning prediction tool that can predict toxic shock. The qualitative phase of the study will use investigative interviews and case study to collect data of the childs pre-injury health which will be analysed using content analysis to develop a questionnaire that will be used within the quantitative study. Potential participants for the qualitative study will be identified from…

This cross-sectional study was performed to compare quality of life in patients with diabetes mellitus and diabetic foot ulcers. Health related quality of life is used to measure how chronic illnesses interfere with a person’s life because their quality of life is how they perceive it. Medication control and usage, dietary restrictions, and symptoms of diabetes all affect the patient’s quality of life. This study was performed between May and June 2011 in a hospital in Southeastern Anatolia…

at the beginning of the study. Participants were randomly assigned to ACT or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and data was collected for two years (González-Menéndez, 2013). The purpose of the study was to determine the long-term efficacy of ACT on drug abuse in incarcerated females. The Addiction Severity Index (ASI) and multi drug urinalysis were used to determine severity of substance use as well as sobriety and relapse (González-Menéndez, 2013). Results from the study indicate that ACT and…

regarding end-of-life interventions for the terminally ill, associations between end-of-life interventions and quality of life, as well as characteristics that favor or do not favor such interventions. Some studies indicate that age and relationship to the terminally ill patient are associated with specific attitudes within interventions. A common attitude among all populations is to choose a method that avoids suffering. Due to the ethical and moral issues pertaining to end-of-life…

conduct and complete a case study The aim of this paper is to understand the basics of how to conduct and complete a case study. This paper will define the principles of a case study and different types of applications. A case study is a method or investigation in a specific, in-depth event and study of one or more individuals, group, event or community that aims to bring a resolution to a situation or a problem (Crawford, 2016). Within a typical case study, data is gathered from a…

There are a variety of things that place demands on an adult student’s life. Two of these demands are time and money. Both of these demands can make it difficult to be successful in college. Developing strategies for balancing these demands can mean the difference between success and failure in college. There are strategies that can help make the demands of college more manageable. We will discuss some of these strategies later in the presentation, but first we will define these demands in more…

The David C. Cook Bible in Life Adult Sunday School curriculum for December 2015 to February 2016 follows the International Sunday School Lectionary (ISSL). It consists of 13 lessons, broken down into 3 units, thus each month centers on a specific theme: December focuses on the Christmas story and compels Christians to sacrificially and generously give to God; January examines the marriage relationship and how it could speak about our relationship with God; and February explores the Old…

journal article is a longitudinal study of 1,214 children and 888 adolescents. The longitudinal study was done to research the children’s relationship between early child care and adolescent functioning. It was experienced that children in center-type care were linked to higher class rank and had a higher academic standing. Higher quality child care predicted higher academic grades. Fewer hours in child care was related to behavior problems in kindergarten. The studies suggest long-term benefits…

Stress reduction methods include but are not limited to visualization of goals, taking frequent breaks, and having a proper support system. According to Skip Downing, in her book On Course: Strategies for creating success in college and in life, “…stress is any interference that disturbs a person’s mental or physical well-being.” Stress can bring one’s motivation to a crawling halt. Using a visualization of one’s goal will keep stress to a low, while it assists in looking at the overall picture…