Legislation Grid and Testimony/Advocacy Statement Legislation Grid Health-related Bill Name: Mental Health in Schools Act of 2021 Bill Number: H.R. 845/S. 349 Description: The Mental Health in Schools Act was introduced in the House of Representatives and Senate on February 4, 2021, by Rep. Grace Napolitano and Senator Tina Smith, respectively. The bill aims to […]
Sustainable Fishing Practices: The Path to Long-Term Viability Fishing is an important source of food and income for millions of people around the world. However, the unsustainable fishing practices employed by many in the industry have led to depleted fish populations, damaged marine ecosystems, and economic losses. In order to ensure the long-term viability of […]
Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences: An Overview Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences proposes that intelligence is not a single entity that can be measured on a linear scale, but rather that there are multiple types of intelligence that are unique to individuals (Gardner, 2011). The theory challenges the idea that intelligence can be […]
Behaviorism: A Stimulus-Response Worldview Behaviorism is a psychological worldview that emerged in the early 20th century. It is based on the principle that all behavior is caused by external stimuli, and that internal mental states or consciousness are not necessary to explain behavior. This paper will explore the key concepts of behaviorism, its major contributors, […]
Problem-Based Learning (PBL) is a pedagogical approach that promotes hands-on, active learning by presenting real-world problems for students to investigate and solve. It is widely used in higher education and K-12 settings and is believed to improve critical thinking, problem-solving skills, motivation, and the ability to transfer knowledge to new situations. PBL was first introduced […]
Perception and Reality Theory Perception and reality have long been studied in the field of psychology, and there has been a recent resurgence of interest in this topic. The way individuals perceive reality can be influenced by a variety of factors, including mental illness, trauma, and life experiences. In this article, we will discuss the […]
Aristotle and the Correspondence Theory of Truth Aristotle is a renowned philosopher who has contributed significantly to various fields of study, including metaphysics and epistemology. One of his most notable contributions to the theory of knowledge is his correspondence theory of truth. This theory posits that truth corresponds to reality, and it is widely considered […]
Theories of Personality: Carl Jung Carl Jung was a psychologist who identified a series of eight patterns that determine how the mind works, by combining the opposing pairs of functions and attitudes. These patterns are the foundation of his theory, which states that the mind alternates between taking in information and making decisions in the […]
Inclusion of Nurses in the Systems Development Life Cycle NURS6051 Discussion: The Inclusion of Nurses in the Systems Development Life Cycle In the media introduction to this module, it was suggested that you as a nurse have an important role in the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). With a focus on patient care and outcomes, […]
Religion and morality: connected or separate? The relationship between religion and morality has been a topic of interest for scholars in theology and religious studies for centuries. While some argue that religion and morality are inextricably linked, others maintain that they are separate domains. The purpose of this research article is to explore the connection […]
