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in the field of child development have consistently found that this incongruous approach parents have toward their children begins...

This 5 page report discusses the fact that the majority of the population is aware that there is a serious problem in America wi...

need to be less oriented to rules and dilemmas, and more attuned to practical matters of everyday social experience" (pp. 19-22); ...

active role in adult education by virtue of already having a facility full of eager learners. Some might not be aware of just how...

2002). Already, urban areas gain approximately one million additional residents each week (Meeting the urban challenge, 2002). ...

As people grow older they tend to develop multiple physical illnesses and sometimes, mental illnesses or mental health problems. T...

A large proportion of our elderly take multiple medications for multiple conditions. This has led to a situation known as polyphar...

This essay presents a discussion on mental health practice and the elderly, focusing on the biases of the student as a mental heal...

This paper places the responsibility for caring for the elderly parents on the shoulders of their adult children. There are four ...

This essay discusses a student's observations of elderly adults and the student's interpretation of the observed behaviors, drawin...

Provides a look at at euthanasia and assisted suicide from a Christian point of view. There are 6 sources in the bibliography of t...

A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...

This research paper examine the prevalence of suicide among the elderly. Causes and prevention suggestions are described. Three pa...

This paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...

This research paper presents a discussion of prescription, non-prescription and herbal drugs that can be utilized in treating the...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...

A gerontological issue that is relevant in today's society involves driving. This paper examines studies on driving as it respect...

attitudes and motivation. However, in a criticism of the educational program, it has become apparent that certain aspects of these...

This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...

higher risk for UTIs than others. Risks include older age, poor hygiene, and/or poor hydration. Two of the greatest risks can be p...

The writer looks at literature which has been used to identify different risks in the home environment that may impact on the fall...

This essay discusses osteoporosis - what it is, risks, and incidence. It does so in the context of a film entitled Fire in the Dar...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at electronic medical records. Then, in a shift of topic, assisted suicide is also expl...

rates per 100,000 by ethnicity in San Francisco are reported as: African-American, 1,302; Asian/Pacific Islander, 446; Latino, 535...

Ethics of Patient Care IV. Physician Assisted Suicide V. End of Life Planning A. Advanced directives B. Family vs. Patient C. E...

proposes a commission that would develop a recommendation for the State Legislature to create such an office. It further describes...

viewed demonstrated variables in relation to the methods for disseminating information and best-practice approaches to reducing fa...

client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...

Abstract Substance abuse among the elderly is growing problem. Substance...

There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...