Category: Control

When confronted, people often find excuses. For example, an employee blaming traffic for lateness. These excuses fall into either one of the two categories, one where people blame the circumstance or where they assume the blame itself. Psychologist Julian Rotter (1966) developed the concept of locus of control which is used to determine peoples belief…

Imagine living in a place where you’re forced to live a certain lifestyle, follow rules and not have a say in the matter. Because you’re afraid of what the consequences may be not just for yourself but for your loved ones as well. The Giver is a novel written by Lois Lowry and it’s about…

The aim of this essay is to talk about my transition from student nurse to staff nurse, as well as how certain factors can affect my practice. I will look at the change from student nurse to staff nurse critically. I will think about how my interests will change, what I will be able to…

Introduction Drug addiction can be defined as a loss of executive control over maladaptive incentive habits (Belin, Belin-Rauscent, Murray, & Everitt, 2013). In 2018, there were 2,917 registered deaths in England and Wales related to poisoning by drug misuse, which was a 17% increase from 2017 and a 46% increase from 2008 (Statistics on Drug…

Parental control as cited in the Oxford Learners Dictionary is ‘the software feature that enables parents and other adults to control children’s access to material that is not suitable for them. In other words, it’s the parent’s way of limiting the websites, searches, etc. to filter all the inappropriate things for them out of their…

Rationale Through research on vaccination programs besides HPV but into influenza virus, measles, and MMR (Measles, Mumps, and rebulla) it is apparent that vaccine programs are more than important in the control of diseases. Evidence of the importance of Human papillomavirus can be found in the article HPV vaccination catch up program it broadly discusses…

Abstract Quality improvement in radiology incorporates 3 significant components. To start with, quality confirmation programs for ceaseless improvement in quality. Second, quality confirmation projects to improve staff and patient wellbeing. Third, quality confirmation projects to improve the clinical, specialized, and demonstrative execution of all experts in the radiology division. (Kruskal, Eisenberg, Sosna, Yam, Kruskal, Boiselle,…

Close your eyes. Breathe in. Feel the oxygen fill up your lungs. Focus your mind, do you feel something interrupting your thoughts? If all of that feels a little saccharine, perhaps now is the moment to turn to science for the truth. The simple, swift movement of a surgeon implanting foreign cells into your mind…

Infection prevention is important within healthcare settings. This is because people who come into hospital or use other healthcare services are at risk of infection. When people access these healthcare services, they are usually already ill and may be less able to tolerate infection. An infection is the invasion and multiplication of microorganisms such as…

The Internet and video games are a huge knowledge, fun, and risky database. Parents are having trouble shielding their children from the hazards they face on the internet and video games (such as cyberbullying muscle spasms, date rape, addiction, excessive pornography, and obesity). In modern-day research, parenting techniques for social media and video games are…