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A critical analysis of compliance

Nursing Inquiry, 2001
In nursing the word compliance has competing meanings. In order to understand these meanings, nursing literature was reviewed and a critical analysis of this concept was undertaken. This included an examination of how nursing was located in relation to the historical controversy surrounding the term compliance.
N, Murphy, M, Canales
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TASK CRITICAL ANALYSIS

Proceedings of SPE International Conference on Health, Safety and Environment in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, 2000
In order to improve the safety behavior of both our own and the contractors' personnel, Pan American Energy LLC designed the risk management tool called Task Critical Analysis. This tool helps to determine the main risks inherent to tasks carried out by personnel working for the company, and to define which concrete actions could be ...
Alberto D. Casco, Daniel R. Arias
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The Criticism of Analysis and the Analysis of Criticism

19th-Century Music, 1992
In his article "Haydn's Chaos, Schenker's Order; or, Hermeneutics and Musical Analysis: Can They Mix?" (pp. 3-17), Lawrence Kramer offers a provocative and insightful interpretation of Haydn's "Representation of Chaos," one in which the music is heard to engage the broader reaches of an attitude toward nature, science, and manhood rooted in antiquity ...
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A Critical Analysis of Hardiness

Nursing Research, 1994
Hardiness is a construct with widespread appeal to nurse researchers. Of 97 papers reviewed, 35 were written by nurses. Because of its popularity, there is a pressing need to analyze hardiness carefully. This critical analysis of hardiness describes Kobasa's work as the foundation of hardiness research, provides a review of hardiness in the nursing ...
B M, Jennings, N, Staggers
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Hylomorphism: a Critical Analysis

Acta Analytica, 2019
In this essay, I examine those versions of hylomorphism that attribute to form a very strong explicative role. According to them, form is both the source of new emergent powers and expression of the finalist structure of organisms. The main aim of this essay is to show that these two aspects do not holdup because the form only exercises a structural ...
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Cardiophobia: A Critical Analysis

Transcultural Psychiatry, 2008
Cardiophobia, a clinical syndrome that affects hundreds of thousands of individuals in the USA, is characterized by abrupt, recurrent sensations and pain in the chest in the absence of physical pathology. This conceptual article seeks to address the significance of cardiophobia in western culture and to distinguish it from related disorders.
Michael J, Zvolensky, Matthew T, Feldner, Georg H, Eifert, Anka A, Vujanovic, Sondra E, Solomon   +4 more
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Critical pathways: A critical analysis

International Journal of Nursing Practice, 1996
This paper explores critical pathways in relation to nursing knowledge and practice. Critical pathways, as part of managed care, have evolved from contemporary economic and management influences on health care. Critical analysis of actual texts of critical pathways and relevant published literature reveals how certain knowledge bases and interests are ...
Terri Gibson, Marie Heartfield
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A critical analysis of “a critical analysis of recent research on violent erotica”

Journal of Sex Research, 1988
Upon reading the article by Mould (1988) we found it difficult to contain our surprise. Why, we wondered, are we debating the merits of two articles (Donnerstein & Berkowitz, 1981; Malamuth & Check, 1980) on the effects of exposure to sexual violence pubiished seven years ago?
E, Donnerstein, D, Linz
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Globalization: A Critical Analysis

Journal of Contemporary Asia, 1999
The term globalization has been used in a multiplicity of senses. Concepts like the global interdependence of nations, the growth of a world system, accumulation on a world-scale, the global village, and many others are rooted in the more general notion that the accumulation of capital, trade, and investment is no longer confined to the nation-state ...
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Newtonian Supertasks: A Critical Analysis

Synthese, 1998
In two recent papers Perez Laraudogoitia has described a variety of supertasks involving elastic collisions in Newtonian systems containing a denumerably infinite set of particles. He maintains that these various supertasks give examples of systems in which energy is not conserved, particles at rest begin to move spontaneously, particles disappear from
Joseph S. Alper, Mark Bridger
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