states with very strict gun laws still have a serious problem preventing murder. A viable alternative to an all out ban is registration and licensing, which could satisfy the desires of both sides of this issue. The deficiency in mental healthcare system can be linked to mass shootings, but the chance of mass shootings can be mitigated with armed school employees. Violent crime is a problem in the nations of Great Britain and Australia despite very stringent gun-control laws. In
Verbal prompting and the use of a response cost token economy where tokens can be used to obtain rewards. Current research studies which conclude social studies are successful in changing behavior are being challenged by additional research which concludes prior success may be due to confounding variables, questionable research design and implementation. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether social stories are used more successfully alone or when paired with contingencies such as a response
Because longitudinal types of researches are mostly more reliable than cross sectional ones. 4- External validity is the degree to which the conclusions in particular study would hold for other persons in other places and at other times. It’s simply called generalizing. So; in this research we can’t really be sure whether the external validity is strong or not. This is because we have not given the information of sampling
papers for further full text screening to determine eligibility. We found 1 ongoing study (Badlani 2009) and four studies (Hajebrahimi 2011; Lee 2011; Xu 2007; Yamanishi 2004) fulfilled the inclusion criteria. A flow diagram of the process of selecting studies is presented in Figure 1. Included studies A total of 322 females with VD in four trials were randomly allocated to pharmacological interventions or control groups. In Hajebrahimi 2011, 40 females diagnosed with VD according to AUASS and
Vanessa Bethea 832:201 Professor Sumner 1 November 2016 Epidemiology Paper Epidemiological studies are very vital to discovering the cause of diseases and how the effect certain populations. The study: Lyme Disease in Outdoor Workers: Risk Factors, Preventative Measures, and Tick Removal Methods, was done because there was supposedly increasing reports of Lyme disease with outdoor workers in New Jersey. The study was done to determine whether there was a correlation between outdoor work and Lyme disease
McCarthy University of North Dakota Peer review provided by: Cynthia Anderson Background and Rationale Falls among any individual can cause significant trauma, often leading to an increase in mortality. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2012), one in every three adults over the age of 65 falls each year. Long-term care facilities account for many of these falls, with an average of 1.5 falls occurring per nursing home bed annually (Vu, Weintraub, & Rubenstein, 2004)
Munnoch et al. (2008) done epidemiological studies on S.Saintpaul infection occurred in Australia during October 2006 and found that cantaloupe production and processing practices pose a potential public health threat requiring regulatory and community education interventions. Based on main journal article written upon this subject, this article will analyse how epidemiological research has helped us
Falls and physical restraint use are a common practice in the care of the elderly and many efforts have been made to decrease this practice. Falls and injuries associated with restraint usage are a major issue because of their adverse outcome on mortality and morbidity. Prevention of falls and injuries is the most common reason for mechanically or physically restraining the elderly in healthcare facilities (Arbesman & Wright, 1999). Its use has, conversely, been examined both from an ethical perspective
(2005) by Wong & Hong, cultural symbols affect people’s behavior in specific situational contexts. In order to substantiate this hypothesis, the authors used a three by two between-subjects method, with one hundred and seventy-one participants. In the study, the independent variable was icons, either from American, Chinese, or neutral backgrounds. Additionally, the three dependent variables studied were cooperation versus defect, expectation of cooperation, and motivation to maximize join outcome (Wong
A Study of compression garments on enhancing performance in competitive athletes 1.0 Background Information 1.1 Trend and history of Compression Garment In an attempt to enhance sporting performance, athletes seek various methods to improve their rate of recovery. A popular trend observed is the widespread usage of compression garment (CG) during training or competition [1- 4]. The origin of the usage of compression garments could be traced back as early as 460 BC, when it was initially used as