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    Telehealth Case Study

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    During the 1990s, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has used information and communication technologies to provide first-rate, broad primary and specialty services to its veteran population. The VA, Office of Telehealth Services (OTS) offers a program called Care Coordination/Home Telehealth (CCHT) to make tedious for veterans for the growing health issues occurring across the globe, i.e. diabetes, heart failure, PTSD, and a host of others. I think these have become an epidemic in the veteran

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    increase motivation, and the limitations of this use. Gamification can benefit many in society to increase motivation, although some caution is advised. The term and concept of gamification is relatively new. The word first being used by Nick Pelling, a British

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    Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlighted in its 5th Assessment Report both the unequivocal warming and apparent human influence on the climate system. Anthropogenic (human-induced) climate change was proven by the increasing atmospheric concentration of the greenhouse gases, radiative forcing, and observation over warming and the climate system. It is also emphasized that to reduce changes in the climate system will require substantial and continuous reductions of greenhouse gas

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    Mother-Daughter Relationships in Literature Communicating to the next generation How best is it understand the relationship between a parent and their child? Throughout history, we have used literature as a way to communicate the expressions, ideas, and knowledge of ourselves to others. Literature is overwhelm full of pieces, stories, and plays that illustrate the relationships between parents and their children, so an argument can be placed on how best to communicated those ideas, feelings, and

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    Vulnerability Analysis According to the propagation done in De Satge et al.(2002) vulnerability analysis serves the purpose for providing a base for the government functioning on a greater scale, local authorities and people of the society to devise strategies and propose feasible and organized plans that are cost effective which can be executed in order to sustain reduction in vulnerability and risk, while developing the precautionary vigilance for effectively reducing disaster risks. Therefore

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    self-reflection of counselling skills The purpose of this essay is describing the counselling practices that I did in my class room. I n this reflective essay, I will describe the style of counselling that I used so far , the actions I had taken, the area of skills where I need further improvement, my perception about the feedbacks from other students and faculty supervisor . By discussing this particular experience in detail, I can start to aware of the specific skills and technique which counsellor

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    Introduction In his inspirational and forthright discussion on the problems facing American public schools today, Jamie Vollmer (2010) candidly states,d “The industrial era has given way to the knowledge age and every aspect of American life is being transformed” (p. 4). This statement has never held more truth than with the millennial generation who has never known life without technology. Digital natives (Prensky, 2001a) have been raised with computers, communicate regularly through the use of

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    treatment and the goal of a telehealth provider essentially, is to eliminate disparities and inequities among patients living in remote or rural areas through offering flexible treatment and accessible efficient services (Simpson, Richardson and Pelling, 2015; Grady et al. 2011). ‘Telepsychology’ as an exponentially expanding

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    The definitions of gamification and game-based learning are both used under the umbrella term of “E-Learning”, however, there are differences between the two. The term ‘gamification’ was first coined by Nick Pelling in 2002 (Marczewski, 2012) and is the idea of bringing game design elements, mechanics, aesthetics and frameworks to non-game situations such as education, in order to motivate or encourage a particular behaviour by increasing user engagement (Deterding et al., 2011). On the other hand

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    The relationship between science and religion is an arguably rigid one, the two topics presently posing contrasting ideas in modern society. However, this relationship has been varied over the course of time, in particular the nineteenth century. We can put forth the argument that it was not necessarily as simple as the two being mutually exclusive concepts that continuously opposed each other; rather the two held a complicated relationship. These apparent conflicts between science and religion can

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