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articles within the journals are written in expectation that other occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs), occupational and physical therapy students, and other health care professionals will read them. Since authors of these articles have written them under the assumption that professionals in fields related to the occupational and physical therapy professions will read their articles, the authors conduct studies to determine if there is a significant…

Keywords: Deception, Lying, Prevalence, Professionals Introduction: How deceptive are the professionals in some of the highest level jobs in our society? This paper examines levels of deception among lawyers, doctors, and business people. This research stems from Professional Deception: Examining Perceptions of Deception in Law, Medicine, and Business, by Klein et. al. (2015), which examined the perceived levels of deception among the general population of these three professions. To add to…

The importance of the Human Resources (HR) Sergeant in regards to the Profession of Arms is prevalent throughout the Army. This essay will discuss what it means to be a profession, how leaders balance the profession’s role, the Army professional culture, and the HR Sergeant’s role within the Army profession. A profession is a form of work that is considered irreplaceable and takes years of practice to be mastered (The Profession of Arms, 2010). Simply put, a profession is what you do for a…

The major attribute that makes me a worthy candidate for the scholarship award is my commitment to pursue my profession as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). A dream that initiated when I was young and has led me to my graduate program. I believe in the saying, “Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort” as told by the former president of the US, Franklin D. Roosevelt. I find happiness in assisting and motivating people who need my help. This has been my…

A True Professional What does it mean to be a professional? Some people say it simply means showing up to work and doing your job. Others might say being a professional requires a certain swagger about yourself, a demeanor that’s confident and ready to take on any challenge that is thrown your way without you sacrificing your composure. To be a professional air traffic controller means all these things and more. Part of developing this professionalism as an air traffic controller is learning the…

Being professional in the school setting is just as important as being professional in one's personal life. What one does in their own time is a direct reflection of who that person really is. By being a member of the United States Army, I have learned to live a respectful and professional lifestyle. Being a good influence to others in terms of personal wellness has always been a passion of mine. I will reflect on my learning experiences, learning process, as well as discuss my personal plan of…

All registered health professionals in Australia are, under the National Law, required to undertake Continuing Professional Development (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, 2015). Continuing Professional Development or CPD is the way through which professionals preserve, enhance, and expand their knowledge and skills that are required of them throughout their professional career (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, 2015). These learning activities would help ensure that a…

excellence of going above and beyond basic requirements”. Professionalism is extremely valued in the workplace, and it entails many characteristics or attributes. From having a professional appearance to netiquetting skills; professionalism can determine who gets hired and who does not (Granowski, 2012). First, being professional in the job search is important because it creates boundaries, and it ensures that those boundaries are not violated.…

Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) developed a white paper on the profession of arms to highlights the necessity for a professional force in a time of persistent conflict (Profession of Arms, 2010). Today’s Army is a unique profession comprised of professional Soldiers whose dedication to the profession and the nation guarantee the success of the mission. The Army as a Professional Force According to the Profession of Arms (2010), a profession is an occupation characterized by highly…

Army daily even if they can’t make major changes (“The PROFESSIONALISM IN HUMAN RESOURCES Profession of Arms”, 2010). By balancing these roles promotes growth of professionalism throughout the Human Resources profession. The Army’s Professional Culture One of the most wonderful things about the Army is the diverse amount of people whom serve. Human Resource Sergeants working in the profession encounter multiple different types of personalities, beliefs, races, sexualities, and…