Discuss the role the psychological profile of the offender(s) and the victim(s) had on the presentation of evidence in court by the prosecution and by the defense, including the use of witnesses.

This week’s reading includes chapters addressing the issues of legal psychology and victimization. Chapter 10 in the Bartol & Bartol text discusses criminal victimization and the practice of restorative justice. Individual bias and assumptions influence the assessments that are made about other people and about any given situation. Research substantiates culturally-based behavior patterns that may […]

Discuss the motivations for using these services and its popularity amongst various age groups.

Discuss the motivations for using these services and its popularity amongst various age groups. Support your opinions with scholarly references from journal articles and other peer reviewed publications (e.g. health reports or policy papers that evaluate social networking for health issues). · Evaluate 3 online social networking health focused sites/groups: – Describe whether the group/site […]

Discuss a state law or nursing statute that can be applied to the scenario.

Scenario: Matt, a 20-year-old white male, was brought into the emergency department unconscious with a needle protruding from a vein in his left forearm. It was determined from his lab work that he had been taking opiates, and a heroin overdose was suspected. After Matt was intubated and placed on mechanical ventilation, he was stabilized […]

Discuss the significance of the service in terms of its health, economic and social impact by providing critical analysis of research.

This assignment is intended to assess the following learning outcomes: a) Explain the use of descriptive and inferential statistics in the design and interpretation of health and healthcare research, and in service improvement. b) Identify the nature and sources of information and data needed to write a research proposal and report using appropriate research process […]

Define and explain the major theoretical conceptualizations of each theory.

The origins and evolution of behaviorism and cognitive theory. Define and explain the major theoretical conceptualizations of each theory. Include information related to the emergence of each theory and how each theory has shifted, grown, become obsolete, combined with another theory, etc. over time. Identify at least two (2) primary contributors to the development of […]

How do behaviors that reflect leading, managing, and following enhance each other?

Reference at least one article or resource that will further the discussion for leadership theory and moving in and out of leading, managing, and following roles. How do behaviors that reflect leading, managing, and following enhance each other? Include a personal observation from past nursing experience with in a context of patient care.

Pharmacoeconomics

Critique the two papers (Wonderling et al., 2004, Zhang and Hay, 2005) see documents( i sent) using the Drummond checklist. Based only on the evidence presented in these two papers how would you allocate resources set aside to deal with migraine (acupuncture vs. triptans). What is the basis for your decision? Be sure to answer […]

What makes you believe that that particular individual might have this disorder based on the symptomatic behavioral manifestations they are exhibiting? What form of treatment or therapy would be best for them?

Chapters 15 & 16 – Psychological Disorders Read through chapters 15 and 16 in your textbook. Select and describe a particular disorder that interests you (bipolar disorders, autism, agoraphobia, borderline personality disorder, etc.) as well as a concomitant form of treatment (behavioral and cognitive therapies, psychotherapy) designed to help manage the disorder of your choice. […]