Proposal

The purpose of this program is to reduce bullying-related suicide and bullying incidences amongst the LGBTQ community, ages 14-18, in Long Beach, California. Safety & Tolerance Among Youth (STAY) will decrease bullying incidences; and use of offensive behavior and language. This program will improve the overall school climate for students and staff. Objective: 1. Objective #1: By the end of the program, 35% of the program participants will increase their knowledge on LGBTQ tolerance, as…

The patient is a 57 year old male who presented to the ED under IVC paperwork through Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center. The patient assaulted his roommate with a cell phone cover, which resulted in multiple lacerations on the individual. Patient denies suicidal ideations or symptoms of psychosis. During the time of the assessment the patient was wake and calm. When the patient was asked about his current mood, he reports that his is fine. The patient reports that he was brought in to…

Mosher, Ott, Hanna, Jalal, & Champion (2017) performed a qualitative study looking at qualitative feedback from advanced lung cancer patients and their family caregivers regarding symptom management. As described by Grove, Gray & Burns (2015), qualitative research uses an individual’s perception and description of an experience to promote an understanding of that experience. The importance of patient and family understanding cannot be understated, as it is an invaluable asset to nurses’…

Throughout the study, the sampling method used was purpose sampling. According to Krysik & Finn (2013) stated, "Purpose sampling is a non probability sample in which selection of elements is intentional and is consistent with the goal of research" (p.163). During this study there were some advantages and disadvantages. The advantages that benefited the study was that the meditation-based mantram was very effective in decreasing the stress of PTSD patients, the participants had similar illnesses…

WHY (LOCATION NAME) (Location Name) is the leading provider, for sustainable recovery, within the Stuart, Florida area. Providing our clients with the recovery tools that they need, accompanied by the privacy that they desire and deserve, our clients walk in feeling confident in our treatment program. So what do we offer that makes us a step above the rest? These are our top for, however after exploring our website and talking to the wonderful staff at (Location Name), you will find many more…

Acknowledgment Writing this note of thanks symbolizes the finishing touch on my dissertation. This thesis represents a milestone in my professional and personal growth. It has been a period of intense learning for me, not only in the clinical psychology arena, but also on a personal level. I would like to reflect on the people who have supported and helped me so much throughout my graduate study. I would first like to express my gratitude to my dissertation chair, Dr. Cheryl Meyer for her…

Since 1935, In the United States, Social Security has been around. Social Security is essentially the Old age, Survivors and disability insurance program, though the Social Security Act was singed into law by President Franklin Roosevelt. Social Security is funded trough the peoples payroll taxes and Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax. This is one of the reasons it is such a big deal when it comes to the Presidential Races that we see today. For me, its really not that important of an issue…

Introduction Decolonization is complex, indigenous peoples and settlers need to work hand in hand (Flower, 2015; Gardner, 2014). This paper will discuss the following articles Refusal to Forgive: Indigenous Women’s Love and Rage by Rachel Flowers, Toward the 8th Fire: The view from Oshkimaadziig Unity Camp by Karl Gardner and Richard Peters, and Treading the Path of the Heart by Aurelia Kinslow. The paper will go through what these articles collectively have to say about decolonization, both…

leaders and their behavior but also for criticizing the behavior of the society itself. This brought many writers to write satire and irony to conceal their critiques in a comical way. A great work of satire in the 17th century is called "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift. In which he wrote a solution to Irelands problem with poverty, by suggesting that they eat the children of the streets and create gloves out of their skin. Swift wrote most of his work anonymously in fear of being exiled…

Irony is a broad term for a literary technique that authors use in stories to convey harsh criticism in a light-hearted way. But it is not only a literary technique, situational irony happens all around us everyday. For example today I saw an ironic sign on the highway. This particular sign said “Don’t Text and Drive” but at the bottom of the sign it said to text a number for more information. Even in history you can even find ironic situations. Right before JFK was shot someone asked him…