PLS 397-701/780-701 Managing Emergency Incidents Dr David Johnson Strong 300 E-mail: davideajohnson@missouristate.edu Office: Strong 328 (Phone 6-5969) Office Hours: M-F 5:00 PM - 6:00PM or by appointment Winter Intercession 2012 Monday-Friday 6:00-9:00 PM COURSE DESCRIPTION: The management of emergencies and disasters is critical to the positive outcome of these incidents. It not only applies resources appropriately minimizing damage done and injuries but also assures the safety of the responders
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Hammond et al. (1998, HBR - Class exercise: 10 estimations course pack) “The Hidden Traps of Decision - Video: “Predictably Irrational” Making” - Video: “Basic human motivation”Dan Ariely at TED 9/9 - Article: Bazerman & Chugh (2006, HBR - Common Biases II course pack) “Decisions Without Blinders” • Bounded awareness - Article: Hayashi (HBR course pack) “When • Framing of problems to Trust Your Gut” • Emotional influence on - Assignment 1 due: exercise questionnaire decision making submission
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evening) to your own dropbox!!! 4. Review the summary/status report that is created by the leader for the week. I suggest that it be completed by early Sunday at the latest and then also make a copy of it to these threads for everyone else to see. Team A Team B Team C Team D . Hi Team, Here is the conference call number and pin # schedule for: Time: 9:00pm EST or 6:00pm PST Date: Thursday, September 6th Dial in Conf. #: 1-866-206-0240 Participant pin#: 969444 Remember
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1 Personalized Nutrition and Exercise Plan Tammy Patterson Axia College of University of Phoenix SCI/241 The Science of Nutrition Patricia Thomas October 14, 2007
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Week Eight Homework Exercise PSYCH/610 February 29, 2016 Dr. Christa Washington University of Phoenix University of Phoenix Material Week Eight Homework Exercise Answer the following questions covering material from Ch. 14 of Methods in Behavioral Research: 1. What is replication, and what role does it play in increasing the external validity or generalizability of a study? In what way is the IRB involved in using participants in a research study? Replication
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the weekly news presented the findings of a study on the effectiveness of Onglyza, along with diet and exercise, for treating diabetes. Implied population is people with diabetes. 2. In the following scenario identify the type of statistical study that was conducted. A Gallop poll surveyed 1,018 adults by telephone, and 22% of them reported that they smoked cigarettes within the past week. Polls are an Observational type of study as they do not try to sway the numbers. Statistical stats are
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management, and emotional management—and six self-management skills—problem solving, decision making, resource utilization, the formation of a patient–provider partnership, action planning, and self-tailoring. In addition, the article presents evidence of the effectiveness of self-management interventions and posits a possible mechanism, self-efficacy, through which these interventions work. In conclusion the article discusses problems and solutions for integrating self-management education into the
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moving down the fallopian tube. Then it divided into 2-4-8 and so on, travel down the fallopian tube to the uterus in 2 to 4 days. –HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) increase in woman body, enable to determine of pregnancy through urine. Within two weeks the test is more reliable. Conception may occur, however woman is not yet pregnant because zygote have not yet implant into the lining of the uterus. During conception do not use alcohol/other drugs/take prenatal vitamin that contain FOLIC ACID ( an
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determine if the fast food industry is responsible for obesity, which is a rapidly growing public health issue in United States, who should be held accountable for disease’s high cost. Define the problem and suspected causes The American way of life is suspected to be one of the major causes of the problem. In most households, both parents are working to support a lifestyle that is said to be the
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which are: 1. Routine Exercise: In Bangladesh exercise is not a quite popular option but it needs to be followed to lead a healthy lifestyle. Regular exercise strengthens your heart, lungs, muscles and bones to prevent illness and injury, especially as you age. Exercise helps to control your weight by burning the calories you take in from your diet, and it helps to control stress also. The Department of Health and Human Services recommends 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week for cardiovascular
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