Predicted outcome value theory

and beliefs of these people to provide effective treatment. Leininger recognized this in the 1950’s and began developing a theory which would address this issue. Her culture care theory of diversity and universality is the basis for many HCP’s, as many of them use her theory to provide culturally competent care for people of various cultures. The goal of culture care theory is culturally congruent care (Fitzpatrick & Kaser, 2011) and consists of three theoretical care modes and…

of this study was to see if there is a positive correlation between self-esteem and social inclusion by measuring self-esteem and friendships. In 1999, Professor Mark Leary introduced sociometer theory. Sociometer theory is a psychological gauge or meter that monitors the degree in which other people value and accept them (Leary, 1999). When he or she feels they are doing poorly socially and…

Leon Festinger’s cognitive dissonance theory revolutionized the world of social psychology. It did so by focusing on the on-going cognitions in people’s minds, particularly- dissonant cognitions. His model stated that unpleasant feelings produced by dissonant cognitions motivate us to do something to change our state. My essay will focus on the reduction of dissonance, as I noted it to be an interesting phenomena which can be done in a multitude of ways- the most convenient being convincing…

combat materials from the Caribbean back to Baltimore. It provides many alternate theories to what happened to it, including the best possible theory, based on the research that has been discovered and examined. It was stated that overall, the most accurate theory is that the ship was overloaded with cargo, and during a storm it was suddenly broken into pieces even before any signals could be alarmed. Although that theory has never been actually proven, scientists…

Final Paper Max Weber and W.E.B. Du Bois in a Functionalist and Symbolic Perspective Everyone makes their own theory about the social world. Many social theorists look at most theories through one of the three perspectives: functionalist, conflict, or symbolic. In doing so they developed theories, study research, and speculate on many different social issues in life. In addition to the intense studies, they came up with new data and extra material to use with their own research to develop new…

that economic deprivation or poverty can motivate individuals to commit crime or create the circumstances that serve as a breeding ground for crime. The topic of poverty being correlated with crime can be supported by the modern day criminological theories that have been created over the years. This does not mean there is a direct relationship between those factors or a cause and effect relationship, as not all low income citizens are the ones committing crimes. Theorists will often put into…

Economic perspective may seem to suggest the need to be able to reflect and systematically model the outcomes of these interactive situations. (Ross, 1997) A significant contribution to understanding the above-mentioned changes has been done by John Nash and his followers who developed the concept of Game Theory and Nash Equilibrium in particular. For the purpose of this essay, the Game Theory would be defined as “study of decision-making where several players must make choices that potentially…

Milestone 1 Michael Parderlikes Operations Management Southern New Hampshire University July 12, 2017 Generating Value In Operations Management, there are two main categories that resonate with the specific management of the company Nissan, one of the largest car makers in the world, these categories are: service operations and manufacturing operations. Nissan harnesses the outcomes of optimization of such operations by offering, for example, better prices to the end consumer, making sure that…

2004, p. 124) and has over the years had several models postulated in an attempt to theorize its facets. Some of the more prominent models purported includes Thurstone’s Multifactor theory, Vernon’s Hierarchical theory, Guilford’s Model of intelligence, Cattell’s Fluid and Crystallized intelligence and Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence. Cattell referred to fluid intelligence as being general to a large number of fields and is primarily used…

According to Karl Marx, capitalism entails maximization of personal profit making activities to get rich. This theory emerged during the industrial revolution in Western Europe and it spread through the world through the philosophies of Karl Marx. It is applicable to many activities in the human life like production where production and distribution of goods and services is done within capitalist societies. The forms of making money or getting rich by private individuals may include merchant…