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Queer Theory and Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust

reality. As the very word implies, queer does not name some natural kind or refer to some determinate object; it acquires its mea...

Feminist Theory and 'The Rape of the Lock' by Alexander Pope

women should be admired for their inner qualities, rather than their outward beauty. However, it is nevertheless true that Pope im...

Psychosocial Theory of Erik Erikson

related to early childhood: * 0 to 1 Trust vs. Mistrust As parents respond to their needs, infants learn to either trust or mist...

Manager Motivation, Goal and Expectancy Theories

In the workplace, expectancy theory means that an employee can be motivated to perform better when he or she has the belief that t...

Conflict Theory and White Collar Crime

75 percent of fraud is committed by employees and 41 percent of all businesses have suffered more than five incidents of fraud wit...

Defining and Critiquing Human Capital Theory

but will be rewarded later monetarily (2003). In order to compare future benefits along with present costs, one must calculate the...

Nursing Practice and the Basis of Nursing Theory

as a therapeutic relationship between patient and nurse (Frisch and Kelley, 2002). Other theorists since that time have examined t...

Overview of Famine Theories

value, it changed the way in which famine theories were examined and bought the study, in academic circles, back into the realm of...

Comparative Analysis of 3 Psychological Theories

someone ... we are not saying that he or she is in a particular internal state or condition. Instead, we are characterizing the pe...

Meno by Plato and Recollection Theory Relevance

if he has acquired the knowledge he could not have acquired it in this life, unless he has been taught geometry; for he may be mad...

Families and the Nursing Theory of Dorothea Orem

of fulfilling desires of order. Orem also sees the family as a relational concept (Taylor, 2001, p. 7). It only exists because o...

Effective Leadership Cannot Necessarily Be Predicted by Leadership Theories

number of commonly shared characteristics that indicate a more heritable aptitude toward capable leadership. As the name im...

Human Being Concept and Theory of Charles Darwin

light of Charles Lyells ideas of centres of creation, [I]n later editions of this Journal he foreshadowed his use of Gal?pagos Isl...

Research on Gangs as it Relates to Critical Theory

religious direction in the lives of modern adolescents are factors that impact whether children turn to delinquency and crime. ...

Nursing Theories and Paradigms

Olsen, 2006). The authors recognized that within the scope of nursing theory, the paradigms can relate to either the practical nu...

Social Systems Theory and Foster Care

physical and social limits, functional components, and feedback mechanisms" (Reicherter and Billek-Sawhney, 2003). With regard t...

Health Care and Management Theory

identifies the three essential elements of task behavior, relationship behavior and ... level of maturity" (Monoky, 1998; p. 142) ...

Change Theory and Shortages in Nursing

the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...

A Parenting Practice and Theory Examination

through eighteen years where the child wrestles with industry versus inferiority (Friel & Friel, 1988). These are the psychosocial...

Animal Rights and the Rights Theory of Robert Nozick

loss inflicted" (Nozick). This view tends to equate humans with animals and give equal rights to each (Nozick). But does your pet...

Theories of Criminology

it in the conventional fashion; because the desire for material goals has been imbedded into the individuals entire psychological ...

3 Theories on Communication

discussed here are narrative, dialectic and dramaturgical. Narrative Narrative theory is that which addresses communication...

Learning Theories of Maria Montessori

their environment, stating that first the senses, then the education of the mind(Wesissglass 1999, see also Schute 2002). ...

Double Consciousness Theory of W.E.B. Du Bois

anothers eyes, as it creates a sense of "twoness" (Perkins and Rice, 2000). In other words, African Americans saw themselves both ...

Religion and Sociological Theory

merit. Indeed, religion is used to control the masses to some extent and people use religion for functional reasons. It helps them...

Oil Prices Explained Through Economic Theory

until sufficient buyers are attracted to the market with the lower prices to take up the excess demand (Nellis and Parker, 2000). ...

A Consideration of Leadership Theories

lead and as a result, they take their authority seriously, making decisions, confronting issues and evaluating workers and employe...

Communication and Social Theories

positive results for the organizations bottom line, is that in which corporate culture embraces accountability but also encourages...

Speech Communities and Standpoint Theory

(Wood, 2003). According to Wood (2003), a standpoint represents a point of perspective that colors the individuals percepti...

Positive Accounting Theory and Environmental Accounting

to supply a monitoring device to reduce the information between the principals (i.e. the investors) and the agents (i.e. the manag...