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Navy nurses as prisoners of war in the Philippines

What a Way to Spend a War by Dorothy Still Danner recounts the experiences of a group of Navy nurses who were taken prisoners by the Japanese in the Phillipines during World War II. They were captives for four years. The book, written by one of the nurses, is an eye-witness account.

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Implicit bias and ethnic identity in the Harvard Implicit Association Test

What is the theory behind these tests and how does implicit bias work? According to the FAQ section of the HIAT, "the HIAT asks you to pair two concepts (e.g., young and good, or elderly and good).

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Richard Branson as a Level 5 Hierarchy Leader

There are many fears people have for the unknown. However, the confidence a leader has when facing unknown risks sets him apart. That is an aspect Richard Branson the Chief Executive Officer of the virgin group understands and takes to his advantage.

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Normative ethics and ethical absolutism in criminal justice organizations

Identify two types of ethics and explain their role in criminal justice organizations. Support your responses with resources.

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Technological advances and their impact on Civil War outcomes

What technological advances were used during the United States Civil War? There were many technological innovations that were devised and used during the Civil War by both sides, and they are important aspects when researching the reasons that the Union Army defeated the Confederate Army.

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Spiritual assessment and holistic patient care in nursing

For the faith-based nurse, the spiritual dimension is central to nursing practice, just as clinical knowledge and technique are at the heart of the biomedical model.

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Recruitment and selection process for Belize Auto Rental site managers

Our company's standard procedures for search, recruitment, and selection of employees is designed to ensure a high level of process efficiency, procedural consistency, regulatory compliance, and overall fair[footnoteRef:1]ness to all stakeholders.

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Nursing sensitive indicators and patient outcomes in healthcare quality

Efforts to measure and improve the quality of nursing care provided to patients began with Florence Nightingale, who measured patient outcomes and worked towards the improvement of hospital conditions.

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Planning functions in criminal justice organizational management

In general, planning is one of the five essential functions of organizational management, along with organizing, staffing, coordinating and controlling (Safir, 2003).

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Managing workplace conflict through emotional unhooking strategies

The purpose of this paper is to explore how I can deal with situations in practice in a more effective way. There are many situations I have faced in my own experience in which I have dealt with communication difficulties and conflict in an organizational setting.

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