Success at the Graduate Level COM 505 June 11‚ 2012 Preparing for Success at the Graduate Level Preparing for academic success at the graduate level can be a daunting task. First‚ one must realize the reason they are in a graduate program to begin with. What goals do you hope to achieve in completing a graduate program? The reasons can be many such as better job opportunities‚ higher income‚ or perhaps just for the prestige of earning a graduate degree. Other reasons could include setting
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Justice Alito’s Presumed Stance on McBurney v. Young I think the case would eventually wind up as Justice Alito‚ known as conservative‚ voting against McBurney. As far as the voting‚ 6-3 or 7-2 would‚ in my speculation‚ be the most likely result with majority ruling against the state government and its FOIA‚ prompting optimization of the law. The case‚ McBurney v. Young‚ will be profound not only for the legal parties involved‚ but also for the other states with the similar provisions in
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Treatment Program for prisoners Many challenges confront the criminal justice system. One major perennial question is: How can we more effectively deal with individuals who have drug and alcohol problems and are also involved in criminal activity? The complex relationships between drugs and crime have been extensively analyzed. Generally‚ these studies confirm that drug and alcohol abuse is associated with criminal activity.The magnitude of this problem is also indicated by the recurring finding
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current nursing shortage and high turnover rate among nurses is a great concern‚ not only for health care organizations but also for the general population. The increase in an older population‚ as the “Baby Boomers” approach retirement age will add to this shortage‚ leaving many to wonder who will take care of them in their golden years. Subsequently‚ many of these “Baby Boomers” are nurses themselves and will be retiring‚ adding to the shortage. The Current trend for recent nursing graduates is that
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TRANSITION FROM STUDENT TO A GRADUATE NURSE The new graduate nurses (NGN) are faced with various issues and challenges especially in their first year of nursing practice. The period of transition from a student to a graduate nurse is a demanding period that is filled with new experiences and there are several concerns and factors that can affect the transition process. The research into the issues has recommended some strategies that can be utilised to ease the transition process from being a student
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Maree Hambly The expectations of males and females in parenting and caring are constantly changing. Stereotypically‚ females are seen as the carer and males are seen as the provider. Societal changes such as equal pay for equal work‚ work environment policies and changing family structures‚ i.e. single parents are changing these traditional expectations. This discussion will show how the empowerment of women and men influences the way they function in society. · Traditionally‚ a father’s role was
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CHAPTER I The Problem and Its Background Introduction Education is instrumental in harnessing man’s potentials and capacities to make him a productive and effective member of society; hence the total development of the individual is the ultimate aim of education. Thus‚ schools were established in all feasible areas to quench man’s quest for further knowledge and optimum development. In effect‚ awareness to the significant benefits of education directed the school towards offering different courses
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Unemployment among graduate students Unemployment among graduates is a serious problem in Malaysia. Unemployment describes the state of a worker who is able and willing to take work but cannot find it. A high unemployment rate generally indicates an economy in recession with few job opportunities. In Malaysia‚ today situation is different compare to twenty years ago as there is increase of competitiveness and volatility in labor market. Graduates not only need to compete among themselves‚ but
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Unemployed graduates have become a cause of concern in Malaysia. The findings of a Graduate Tracer Study in 2006 involving 132 900 graduates from institutions of higher learning all over Malaysia indicated that 30.7% of graduates remained unemployed six months after graduation‚ while 5.7% were still awaiting job placement (Tan‚ 2007). The Minister of Human Resources revealed that more female graduates in this country were unemployed because they lacked the relevant skills required in the labor market
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This study is anchored on the theory of phenomenon on the six degrees of separation theory by Karinthy (1921) in his short story of “Chains”. He posited that despite physical distances between individuals‚ the gr owing density of human networks made the actual social distance far smaller. And also he believed that the modern world was shrinking due to the ever-increasing connectedness of human beings. Because of the technological advances in communications and travel‚ friendship networks could grow
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